Published On: August 1, 2024 09:00 AM NPT By: Republica
KATHMANDU, Aug 1: Torrential downpour on Tuesday night caused flooding in various places in the capital and also blocked highways in different parts of the country. One person died in Kathmandu while two were washed away by a flooded river in Bhojpur.
Published On: August 1, 2024 07:50 AM NPT By: Republica
The tragic accident at an IAS coaching centre in New Delhi, where flooding led to three IAS aspirants dying, was a largely man-made, hence avoidable, disaster. Such incidents are an increasing feature of localised urban flooding in which human failures play a major role.
Published On: July 31, 2024 09:30 PM NPT By: Republica
KATHMANDU, July 30: The government has recommended new ambassadors to 18 countries and recalled ambassadors from various four countries.
Published On: July 31, 2024 09:10 PM NPT By: Republica
KATHMANDU, July 31: Police arrested Ranjan Khadka, 39, in connection with the 2007 murder of Professor Dharma Raj Bista from Nepal Commerce Campus. The arrest, made on July 31 in Bangalore, India, marks the end of a 17-year manhunt. Khadka had been evading capture while working as a dyer in India.
Published On: July 31, 2024 09:07 PM NPT By: Republica
KATHMANDU, July 31: The United Nations in Nepal and Dhulikhel Hospital have entered into a strategic partnership to transform healthcare delivery in Nepal and advance the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) by 2030.
Published On: July 31, 2024 07:58 PM NPT By: Republica
KATHMANDU, July 31: The CPN (Unified Socialist) has formed a three-member taskforce to resolve the issue regarding selection of central committee (CC) members.
Published On: July 31, 2024 06:40 PM NPT By: Republica
KATHMANDU, July 31: President Ram Chandra Paudel has appointed new provincial chiefs in three provinces upon the recommendation of the Council of Ministers.
Published On: July 31, 2024 06:05 PM NPT By: Republica
KATHMANDU, July 31: Nepal Rastra Bank (NRB) plans to mop an additional Rs 40 billion from the banking system to manage liquidity. The NRB will conduct this operation through a bidding instrument, with the funds being held for 21 days.
Published On: July 31, 2024 04:55 PM NPT By: Republica
KATHMANDU, July 31: The Chinese ambassador to Nepal, Chen Song, paid a courtesy call on Minister for Industry, Commerce and Supplies, Damodar Bhandari on Wednesday.
Published On: July 31, 2024 04:50 PM NPT By: Republica
KATHMANDU, July 31: MCA-Nepal has finalized the contract for the construction of a 400 kV substation in Damauli, Tanahun district, with India's Techno Electric and Engineering Company Ltd (TEECL).
Published On: July 31, 2024 03:42 PM NPT By: Republica
KATHMANDU, July 31: Haribol Gajurel has resigned from the post of Deputy General Secretary of the CPN (Maoist Center), citing a series of leadership errors.
Published On: July 31, 2024 03:41 PM NPT By: Republica
KATHMANDU, July 31: Four members of the House of Representatives of Japan, led by TAKEBE Arata, Chair of the Standing Committee on Judicial Affairs, visited Nepal from July 27 to 30, 2024.
Published On: July 31, 2024 03:39 PM NPT By: Republica
KATHMANDU, July 31: A youth has died in the custody of the Area Police Office, Kakarvitta of Jhapa.
Published On: July 31, 2024 03:33 PM NPT By: Republica
RUKUM WEST, July 31: Police have arrested three people on the charge of raping a 13-year-old girl on Tuesday evening.
Published On: July 31, 2024 03:23 PM NPT By: Republica
KATHMANDU, July 31: Shankar Das Bairagi has resigned from his role as the National Security Advisor to the National Security Council.
Published On: July 31, 2024 02:59 PM NPT By: Republica
KATHMANDU, July 31: Minister for Foreign Affairs, Arzu Rana Deuba, inspected the Tripureshwar-based Department of Passport and the Department of Consular Services on Wednesday.
Published On: July 31, 2024 02:38 PM NPT By: Republica
KATHMANDU, July 31: A person died in a motorbike accident in Bauddha, Kathmandu Metropolitan City-6.
Published On: July 31, 2024 02:30 PM NPT By: Republica
KATHMANDU, July 31: The mortal remains of a young man were found inside a parked bus at New Bus Park.
Published On: July 31, 2024 01:55 PM NPT By: Republica
KATHMANDU, July 31: The agricultural technicians under the Ministry of Agriculture and Livestock Development (MoALD) have decided to resume their strike from today. They decided to resume their strike as the deadline given to the minister expired today.
Published On: July 31, 2024 01:42 PM NPT By: Republica
TAKSAR, July 31: The dead body of a worker, who had gone missing after being swept away by floods, has been found.