Nine killed in Nisikhola bus accident

Published On: March 19, 2024 09:10 AM NPT By: Republica

BAGLUNG, March 19: One more person who was injured in the Baglung bus accident has been confirmed dead. With this, the death toll in the Baglung bus accident has reached nine.

Massive fire erupts in Kahun Danda of Pokhara

Published On: March 19, 2024 09:00 AM NPT By: Republica

POKHARA, March 19: A massive fire broke out in Pokhara's Kahun Danda on Monday evening.

Woman arrested on charges of child theft released on bail

Published On: March 19, 2024 08:00 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, March 18: A woman who was arrested for stealing a baby from Maternity and Women’s Hospital in Thapathali has been released on bail.

KATHMANDU, March 18: The Supreme Court (SC) has issued a mandamus in the name of the government to set up a separate juvenile court (children's court) within this fiscal year to hear cases related to children. This is not the first such order issued by the SC.

Disabled population in Nepal estimated to be 650,000

Published On: March 18, 2024 06:53 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, March 18: It is estimated that around 650,000 individuals are with disabilities in Nepal, as per the census conducted in 2078 BS.

KATHMANDU, March 18: The Kathmandu District Court has granted permission to remand former Speaker and Vice Chairman of CPN (Maoist Center) Krishna Bahadur Mahara in custody for four days.

Shiva Shankar, suspect in nurse’s murder, found dead

Published On: March 18, 2024 05:15 PM NPT By: Chuman Basnet

BIRATNAGAR, March 18: The suspect in the murder case of 23-year-old staff nurse Chandrika Kumari Das, employed at Nobel Teaching Hospital in Biratnagar-4, has been discovered dead in a hotel in Biratnagar.

KATHMANDU, March 18: President Ram Chandra Paudel performed the consecration ritual of the pinnacle of the Swayambhu Mahachaitya temple today.

KATHMANDU, March 18: The Rupandehi District Court has granted permission to the police to detain Dipesh Pun, the son of former Vice President Nanda Bahadur Pun, for 8 days for further investigation into a cooperative fraud case.

Mahara taken to public prosecutor’s office

Published On: March 18, 2024 04:20 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, March 18: Former Speaker and Maoist Center Vice Chairman Krishna Bahadur Mahara, who was arrested in connection with gold smuggling, has been brought to the District Government Attorney’s Office, Kathmandu.