SOCIETY
1 killed, 25 injured as bus carrying Caribbean School students meets accident
1 killed, 25 injured as bus carrying Caribbean School stu...
KATHMANDU, Dec 17: As many 26 students were injured after their bus met with an accident near Fakhel of Makawanpur district on Saturday morning.
Dec 17, 2016
SOCIETY
Chandragiri cable car: Expensive and unaccountable
Chandragiri cable car: Expensive and unaccountable
KATHMANDU, Dec 21: Once you board the newly operated Orange Bus in Kathmandu Ring Road as a passenger, the lady conductor hands you a ticket after you pay the fare which is not more than 25 rupees to the maximum. This ticket in your hand means you have an insurance cover of 50 thousand rupees, in ca...
Dec 17, 2016
SOCIETY
Voter list update starts
Voter list update starts
BHAKTAPUR, Dec 17: District Election Office – Bhaktapur on Friday expedited the work of updating and collection of the voter list along with the photos.
Dec 17, 2016
SOCIETY
Fire destroys 32 homes in Tehrathum
Fire destroys 32 homes in Tehrathum
TEHRATHUM (REP-UBLICA): A massive fire in Atharai, Sakranti Bazaar-6 of Tehrathum district on Friday morning gutted 32 houses. No one was injured, according to the Area Police Office (APO), Athrai.
Dec 17, 2016
SOCIETY
Organizations rewarded for climate change adaptation efforts
Organizations rewarded for climate change adaptation efforts
KATHMANDU, Dec 16: Fifteen organizations have been rewarded the Adaptation at Scale Prize for their innovative efforts in the field of climate change adaptation.
Dec 17, 2016
SOCIETY
US$ 10m aid for rebuilding schools
US$ 10m aid for rebuilding schools
KATHMANDU (REP-UBLICA): The US Embassy in Nepal and the Asian Development Bank (ADB) have signed an agreement to rebuild 15 earthquake-damaged schools in 11 most affected districts. The work is expected to benefit 4,500 students.
Dec 17, 2016
SOCIETY
BPKF's 25th anniversary being observed today
BPKF's 25th anniversary being observed today
KATHMANDU, Dec 16: The 25th anniversary of BP Koirala Nepal-India Foundation (BPKF) is being celebrated amidst various functions on Saturday.
Dec 17, 2016
SOCIETY
Neighbor kidnaps and murders minor
Neighbor kidnaps and murders minor
RAJBIRAJ, Dec 16: Police recovered the dead body of a minor from a septic tank on Thursday after 21 days of abduction.
Dec 17, 2016
SOCIETY
Three including driver killed in accident
Three including driver killed in accident
DHADING, Dec 16: Three people were killed in a jeep accident that took place along the Prithivi Highway at Bhumesthan VDC-6 of Dhading district on Friday morning.
Dec 17, 2016
POLITICS
Civic leaders for addressing Madhes issues before elections
Civic leaders for addressing Madhes issues before elections
JANAKPUR/ LAHAN/RAJBIRAJ, Dec 16: Madhes-based political parties did not welcome the constitution promulgated on 20 September, 2015. When the entire country was rejoicing over the promulgation of the first constitution of the Republic of Nepal, people in Madhes protested it by announcing blackout. T...
Dec 17, 2016