NFN Morang President arrested for alleged sexual abuse

Published On: September 1, 2022 02:11 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Sept 1: Rajendra Dhakal, president of NGO Federation of Nepal (NFN)  Morang, has been arrested on the charge of sexual abuse.

KATHMANDU, Sept 1: The Patan High Court issued an interim order to the Election Commission (EC) on Wednesday to keep the work related to the purchase of ballot boxes as it is.

Nepal Police to purchase vehicles as elections near

Published On: September 1, 2022 12:30 PM NPT By: Smriti Dhungana

KATHMANDU, Sept 1:  Nepal Police is set to purchase 180 vehicles for security purposes for the Federal Parliament and Provincial Assembly elections scheduled for November 20. Citing the lack of time, it is going to buy vehicles through a ‘fast track’ process without calling for tenders.

Waste at Teku transfer station to be managed in two days

Published On: September 1, 2022 12:03 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Sept 1: The work of final disposal of the entire waste dumped at the Teku station for the last four months will be over in two days, the Kathmandu Metropolitan City (KMC) said.

Former Queen Mother undergoes cataract surgery

Published On: September 1, 2022 11:30 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Sept 1: Former Queen Mother Ratna Rajya Lakshmi Devi Shah, who is 94 years old, has undergone cataract surgery. She underwent the surgery at Sudrishti Eye Clinic at Durbarmarg.

A team from Kathmandu Metropolitan City (KMC) on Wednesday inspected the underground area of Central Plaza located in Narayanchaur.

ITAHARI, August 31: A newly-constructed settlement for Musahars has been seemingly left useless for the past two and a half years as the target beneficiaries are reluctant to inhabit the settlement citing various reasons. The Musahar community for which the shelters were built argued that their consent was not sought beforehand and that the newly-built settlement lacks facilities.

KANCHANPUR, August 31: Kanchanpur district has witnessed an increasing risk of dengue virus outbreak. According to the District Health Office, high risk is looming large in the district with the detection of mosquitoes' larva that can transmit the dengue virus.

MORANG, August 31:  A patient hailing from Gauriganj, Jhapa, who is undergoing treatment at Nobel hospital, Biratnagar, jumped off the second floor of the hospital on Wednesday morning.

KATHMANDU, August 31: Patients with dengue fever have increased day-by-day in the Kathmandu Valley.