SOCIETY
Schools in Ilam reeling under water shortage
Schools in Ilam reeling under water shortage
Ilam, Feb 25: Students of the local schools in the southern rim of Ilam district have been reeling under drinking water shortage as the dry season has set in. Since the water sources in the VDCs as Chulachuli, Danabari, Mahamai, Sakphara and Bajho among others are drying up gradually, the schools in...
Feb 25, 2017
SOCIETY
Pakistan offers scholarships to 200 students
Pakistan offers scholarships to 200 students
KATHMANDU, Feb 25: Pakistan Embassy in Kathmandu awarded 200 Nepali students of secondary and higher secondary levels with scholarships amid a function on Friday.
Feb 25, 2017
SOCIETY
Over 600,000 offer worship at Pashupatinath
Over 600,000 offer worship at Pashupatinath
KATHMANDU, Feb 25: Around 600,000 devotees offered worship to Lord Shiva at Pashupatinath Temple on the occasion of the Mahashivaratri festival on Friday.
Feb 25, 2017
Lifestyle
‘Everyone needs to open eyes and see the blanket of dust surrounding Kathmandu’
‘Everyone needs to open eyes and see the blanket of dust sur...
Our capital city Kathmandu is now turning into Dustmandu. With the increase in pollution and dust in the air, irritation and other health problems are not uncommon among Kathmanduites. Republica talked to the people in Kathmandu to get their opinion on this issue.
Feb 25, 2017
Lifestyle
Loot 2: Excellent blend of revenge and humor
Loot 2: Excellent blend of revenge and humor
KATHMANDU, Feb 25: The movie Loot2 is out on theaters. The premise of the movie is that Gople’s gang is out of jail, and they have been searching for Haku for four years to take revenge. The movie revolves around how these criminals benefit from the blockade and earthquakes. The movie revolves aroun...
Feb 25, 2017
SOCIETY
Resin harvest puts pine forests at risk of extinction in Dadeldhura
Resin harvest puts pine forests at risk of extinction in Dad...
Dadeldhura, Feb 25: Sustained collection of resin from chir pine (pinus roxburghii) trees in Dadeldhura has put pine forests at risk of extinction.
Feb 25, 2017
SOCIETY
Two elderly declared innocent after eight years in prison
Two elderly declared innocent after eight years in prison
SOLUKHUMBU, Feb 25: Two elderly men jailed on the charge of murder were declared innocent by the Supreme Court on Thursday after serving eight years in prison.
Feb 25, 2017
SPORTS
Kanchhi wins half marathon in record time
Kanchhi wins half marathon in record time
KATHMANDU, Feb 25: Armed Police Force (APF) athlete Kanchhi Maya Koju on Friday secured first place finish with record time in women's half marathon under Pinkathon Kathmandu 17, aimed at empowering women and raising awareness against breast cancer.
Feb 25, 2017
SPORTS
MMC into semifinal in Bangladesh
MMC into semifinal in Bangladesh
KATHMANDU, Feb 24: Manang Marshyangdi Club was gifted semifinal ticket of the Sheikh Kamal International Club Cup on Friday after bottom of the table Mohammedan Sporting Club of Bangladesh produced 2-1 win over Shahneen Asmayee FC of Afghanistan.
Feb 25, 2017
SPORTS
Tele World, BoKL triumph
Tele World, BoKL triumph
KATHMANDU, Feb 25: Tele World and Bank of Kathmandu Lumbini (BoKL) won their respective matches in the Corporate Clash 2017, indoor corporate cricket tournament that kicked off on Friday at Royal KCTC in Golphutar, Kathmandu.
Feb 25, 2017