KATHMANDU, July 20: A team of Indian security personnel has arrived in Nepal to search for uranium. A six-member team of Indian Police's Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) and Indian intelligence agency- Research and Analysis Wing (RAW)-- has been in Nepal for a week.

KATHMANDU, July 20: Minister for Education, Science and Technology Devendra Poudel has urged Mayor of Kathmandu Metropolitan City Balendra Shah to join hands on 'We Build, Our School Campaign' to ensure reforms in public education institutions.

Flow of methane gas continues for hours in Jorpati

Published On: July 19, 2022 06:30 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, July 19: The flow of methane gas in Jorpati has not stopped even after several hours since it started on Tuesday morning.

KATHMANDU, JULY 19: The construction of the Dharahara has been halted due to underground utility pipes of telecom and drinking water present at its construction sites. It is said that at least 16 such utility pipes are laid under the construction site of the view tower complex.

KATHMANDU, July 19: It has been agreed between the Ministry of Physical Infrastructure and Transport Management (MoPITA) and the Kathmandu Metropolitan City (KMC) that the MoPITA will solve the problems that occur on the federal roads within the metropolis for the time being.

BIRGUNJ, July 19: Even at the end of June, about 30,000 hectares of fields were still empty in Parsa where 80 percent of the planting should have been complete by now. About 17.5 thousand hectares of fields that had been planted with pump sets have cracks. Even though the fields that are left to be planted have been dug up and cleared, the planting has not begun yet. On the other hand, the seeds in the bed are about to dry up and perish. This year, many fields in Parsa have not witnessed planting even in the middle of the planting season.

KATHMANDU, JULY 19: A burst of a fountain with mud water was seen in Jorpati on Wednesday.

Two people claiming to be employees of tax office arrested

Published On: July 19, 2022 03:35 PM NPT By: Republica

DHADING, July 19: Police have arrested two people, who allegedly collected money from businessmen in Ganga Jamuna Rural Municipality in the northern part of Dhading claiming themselves to be employees of the Inland Revenue Office.

CHITWAN, July 19: Chitwan district reported 213 cases of dengue last fiscal year. These cases of mosquito-borne disease were recorded out of the total 3,564 tests carried out in the district from mid-July 2021 to mid-July 2022

Kathmandu metropolis buys three fire engines

Published On: July 19, 2022 12:00 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, July 19: Kathmandu metropolis has brought three fire engines. According to KMC Mayor Balen Shah, three fire engines have been purchased to make the fire response effective.