Rain-triggered natural blockade grips Dolpa

Published On: July 22, 2016 10:44 AM NPT By: Republica

DOLPA (Dunai), July 22: The Jufal Airport – which has been a major medium of transportation in far-flung Dolpa district–, has closed down for the past five days with the onset of rainy season.

Road disruption troubles milk business

Published On: July 22, 2016 10:13 AM NPT By: Republica

LALITPUR, July 22: The disruption of road after flood and landslide caused by incessant rain has hit hard milk supply in the southern belt of Lalitpur district.

CHITWAN, July 21: Bharatpur Hospital has installed a biogas plant to convert wastes into energy to manage municipal wastes.

'Delayed response to Dr KC shows govt sluggishness'

Published On: July 22, 2016 02:00 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, July 22: Kaancha Prasad Tiwari, a local of Lapsefedi in the eastern rim of Kathmandu district, reached Tribhuvan University Teaching Hospital (TUTH) along with his wife Sarala on Thursday to show his solidarity with Dr Govinda KC, who has been on an indefinite hunger strike since the last 12 days.

SINDHUPALCHOWK, July 22: After floods in Bhotekoshi River cut off various northern settlements in Sindhupalchowk district, authorities have taken initiative to open a new road track to connect those settlements with the outer world.

Pharmacies found selling prescription drugs illegally

Published On: July 21, 2016 09:59 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, July 21: A joint squad of the Department of Drug Administration and the Narcotics Control Bureau of Nepal Police on Thursday raided around a dozen medical shops based in Kathmandu and found four of them selling prescription drugs illegally.

KATHMANDU, July 21 :Police have arrested a man on the charge of defrauding several individuals by creating a fake Facebook account.

Government official caught red-handed receiving bribe

Published On: July 21, 2016 04:44 PM NPT By: Republica

DANG, July 21: The Regional Office of the Commission for the Investigation of Abuse of Authority (CIAA) today caught a government official red-handed taking a bribe of around Rs 160,000 in Dang.

Seven children rescued

Published On: July 21, 2016 04:40 PM NPT By: Republica

CHITWAN, July 21: Authorities here have rescued seven children from an illegally-run Child Care Centre in the district.

Meteorologists warn of heavy rain in East Nepal

Published On: July 21, 2016 04:35 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, July 21: Rain occurred across the country today due to the presence of the monsoon line towards Nepal.