KATHMANDU, May 12: The air pollution in the Kathmandu Valley has decreased with the occurrence of rainfall.

KATHMANDU, May 12: Kathmandu Metropolitan City (KMC) has announced its intent to take action against cooperatives operating within its jurisdiction that fail to regularly update their activity details.

KATHMANDU, May 12: Kathmandu Metropolitan City Mayor Balendra Shah (Balen) has commended the Supreme Court's verdict on the Giri Bandhu Tea Estate land transfer case as “a prime example of the power of honesty”.

Police arrest singer Ravi Oad on charge of marital rape

Published On: May 12, 2024 02:55 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, May 12: Singer Ravi Oad is in police custody in connection with a case of marital rape.

KATHMANDU, May 12: The Commission for the Investigation of Abuse of Authority (CIAA) has decided to file a case concluding that there was corruption in the purchase of equipment at the Security Printing Center.

KATHMANDU, May 12: A person has been arrested from Makwanpur on the charge of murdering a security guard of Nepal Bank Limited in Saptari. Police sources have said that the arrested is identified as Chandra Subedi.

KATHMANDU, May 12: Kami Rita Sherpa broke his own record by scaling Mount Everest for an unmatched 29th time.

Unidentified group torches school bus in Bharatpur

Published On: May 12, 2024 11:54 AM NPT By: Republica

CHITWAN, May 12: An unidentified group set fire to a bus belonging to Small Heaven School, Kalyanpur. The bus was en route to pick up students from Dadreni, Bharatpur Metropolitan City-26, in Chitwan.

105 crocodiles released into Rapti river

Published On: May 12, 2024 11:35 AM NPT By: Republica

CHITWAN, May 12: A total of 105 crocodiles of the Gharial species have been released into the Rapti river. The crocodiles were raised at the crocodile breeding center of Chitwan National Park.

KATHMANDU, May 12: Chiranjibi Nepal, the economic advisor to President Ram Chandra Paudel, has resigned following his controversial statement on the government’s decision to feature the new Nepal map on 100-rupee banknotes.