myRepublica - The New York Times Partner, Latest news of Nepal in English, Latest News Articles

'Enough is Enough' campaigners demonstrate in Pradarshani Marga (In Photos)

Published On: August 20, 2023 03:30 PM NPT By: Bijaya Rai

KATHMANDU, Aug 20: Protesters belonging to the ‘Enough is Enough’ campaign staged a demonstration in Pradarshani Marga on Sunday.

KMC to provide mid-day meals to students up to Grade 10

Published On: August 20, 2023 02:45 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Aug 20: Kathmandu Metropolitan City (KMC) is going to arrange mid-day meals for the students of grades 6-10.

Misconception about contraceptives affecting mental and physical wellbeing of women

Published On: August 20, 2023 02:15 PM NPT By: RSS

POKHARA, Aug 20 (RSS): It has been a year since a 23-year-old woman of Pokhara Sub-metropolitan City-25 got married. The woman, who is now pursuing her MA, is planning her pregnancy only after completing her studies. But she fears that using contraceptives may lead to “infertility”. “I am afraid that sometimes friends would say that using temporary means of family planning before a baby is born will make it difficult to conceive. I heard that contraceptives may lead to infertility,” she said.

Man arrested with 2kg of gold

Published On: August 20, 2023 12:44 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Aug 20: A pedestrian was caught with two kg of gold in Rasuwa.

Two killed, one injured in bus-motorcycle collision in Kathmandu’s Siddhartha Vanasthali

Published On: August 20, 2023 11:40 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Aug 20: At least two people were killed when a bus and a motorcycle collided in Dhungedhara, Siddhartha Vanasthali in Kathmandu. They were severely injured when the bus belonging to Gorkha Daraudi Transport Company Pvt Ltd with registration number NA 5 KHA 5092, which was going from Balaju to Kalanki, collided with a motorcycle with registration number PRA 02-037 PA 0755 traveling in the opposite direction this morning.

Nepali woman held hostage in Iraq for three years; mother pleads for rescue

Published On: August 20, 2023 11:15 AM NPT By: RSS

JHAPA, Aug 20: Kamala Murmu, 30, a resident of Arjundhara Municipality-6, has been held hostage by an unknown gang in Iraq, her mother said while making an appeal for her rescue.

Efforts on to open Martadi-Kolti road

Published On: August 20, 2023 11:04 AM NPT By: Republica

BAJURA, Aug 20: The Nepali Army is working to help open the Martadi-Kolti road, which remains blocked for traffic for the past two months due to landslides.

Prisoner death case: 12 people, including police officers, being investigated

Published On: August 20, 2023 10:53 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Aug 20: An investigation has been started against 12 people, including some police officers, in the murder case of two prisoners inside Sankhuwasabha prison. The police and the other prisoners were involved in the murder of the prisoner.

Rainfall predicted across the country for the next three days

Published On: August 20, 2023 10:15 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Aug 20: There is a possibility of cloudy weather and rain for the next three days.

Two youths killed in road accident in Kaski

Published On: August 20, 2023 10:05 AM NPT By: Republica

KASKI, Aug 20: Two youths have died in a road accident that took place in Rupa rural municipality of Kaski district. The deceased have been identified as Krishna Gurung,29, and Ashok Gurung,24, of Dudh Pokhari Rural Municipality-6, Lamjung.