KATHMANDU, August 16: The locals of Banchare Danda again stopped the vehicles carrying garbage from the Kathmandu Valley to the landfill site early this morning. Garbage trucks have reached Sisdol. Naveen Manandhar, spokesperson for the Kathmandu Metropolitan City (KMC), said that police will be mobilized from Nuwakot today as well to dispose of the garbage.

Two die in jeep-trailer collision

Published On: August 16, 2022 02:03 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, August 16: Two people died in an accident near Chiraudi Bridge in Galchhi Rural Municipality-6 of Dhading on Tuesday. They died when a jeep (Bagmati Province -01-025 cha 7872 ) they were traveling in was hit by a trailer with an Indian number plate .

90 kg of marijuana recovered from ambulance

Published On: August 16, 2022 01:30 PM NPT By: Mithilesh Yadav

LAHAN, August 16: The driver of an ambulance carrying marijuana was arrested in front of the District Traffic Office in Lahan Municipality-1 along the East-West Highway.

Light to moderate rain with thunderstorm likely today

Published On: August 16, 2022 01:15 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, August 16: The sky across the county would remain partly to generally cloudy and light to moderate rain with thunderstorms and lightning has been predicted at some places today.

Butwal-based senior journalist Pokhrel passes away

Published On: August 16, 2022 01:03 PM NPT By: Rekha Bhusal

KATHMANDU, August 16: Senior Journalist Basanta Pokhrel has passed away. Pokhrel, 68, died on Monday night at his residence in Belbas, Butwal.

Police seize yarsagumba worth Rs 1 million

Published On: August 16, 2022 12:50 PM NPT By: Republica

BANKE, August 16: The Armed Police Force, on Monday, seized 450 grams of Yarsagumba worth about one million rupees from the Panchapokhari area of ​​Janaki village in Banke district.

Couple found dead in a hotel in Butwal

Published On: August 16, 2022 12:46 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU August 16: A couple was found dead in a hotel in Butwal on Tuesday morning.

KATHMANDU, August 16: Shailendra Man Bajracharya has been elected as President of Kathmandu Durbar Square Tourism Promotion Association.

KATHMANDU, August 16: Minister for Law, Justice and Parliamentary Affairs, Govinda Prasad Sharma Koirala, has said the government would take possible initiatives to ensure justice to Niharika Rajput.

Indian Embassy celebrates 75th Independence Day in Kathmandu

Published On: August 15, 2022 07:05 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, August 15: The Embassy of India in Kathmandu has celebrated the 75th Anniversary of Indian Independence.