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Kathmandu, Aug 11,  Kathmandu, Aug 11 (RSS): Over 5,000 people committed suicides in the country last year. People apparently chose to take life themselves when their relations did not go as per expectations; when the exam results did not meet the expectation; and when the unwanted pressure mounted from the families and the circle. According […]

Dhading, Aug 9, The number of people killed in a bus accident took place this morning at Salangghat of Benighat Rorang rural municipality-3 in Dhadhing has reached five. The bus fell some 100 meters down from the road and plunged into the Trishuli River as it reached a turning point. Three had died on the […]

Birgunj, Aug 9,  A food store in Ranighat of Birgunj metropolis-11 was raided today and two sacks of plastic rice confiscated. Acting on a public complaint that rice manufactured in India under the brand names of ‘Jeerashakti’ and ‘Ripuraj’ is adulterated with plastic rice, the Raj Laxmi Khadhyanna Bhandar (food store) was raided and sealed […]

Bajura, Aug 9,  The entire rural Andradi village has been at risk of being washed away by a landslide continuing for the past five days. Around two-day walk from the district headquarters, Martadi, the village housing around 35 families lies in between a river and hills. As a result of a landslip, the villagers are […]

Bhadrapur, Aug 9, The number of men seeking the help of a court to end their married life has increased in Jhapa with the Nepal Civil Code- 2074 BS coming into force from August 17, 2018. Since then, 304 divorce cases have been filed by men, the court data shows. In the first eleven months […]

Chitwan, Aug 9,  A woman was killed after falling into a well at Adarsha Chowk in Bharatpur Metropolitan City-9 in Chitwan district today morning. The deceased has been identified as Indra Kala Bhusal, 40, of Gaidakot. The incident took place at her maternal house where she had reached as her occasional visit. She slipped and […]

Sarlahi, Aug 9, A bus carrying 45 people from Sarlahi headquarters Malangwa to Kathmandu plunged into the Trishuli river from Benighat Rorang rural municipality-3, Salanghat in Dhading this morning. At least three persons died when the bus skidded off the road into the river. So far 16 passengers have been rescued alive. The deceased have […]

Biratnagar, Aug 9, State Chief of State-1, Prof Dr Govinda Bahadur Tumbahang has said total 33 bills have been authenticated since the formation of State Assembly. Seven more bills were authenticated in the fiscal year 2075/76 in comparison to the fiscal 2074/75. State Chief Prof Dr Tumbahang has authenticated total 33 bills, including 13 in […]

Khotang, Aug 9, All the services of Nepal Telecom have disrupted in three districts of State-1, including Khotang. Namaste mobile, landline telephone and ADSL service of the Nepal Telecom have been obstructed in Khotang, Okhaldhunga and Solukhumbu districts since 12.00 Wednesday night. Khagendra Magar, Chief, Nepal Telecom Khotang, informed the service was disrupted after the […]

Kaski, Aug 9, Hari Kumar Pokharel, chief of Division Road Office Pokhara and division engineer, was arrested on Thursday evening while taking bribe. A team from Commission for Investigation of Abuse of Authority (CIAA) Pokhara arrested Pokharel and engineer of the office Pabitra Mani Acharya along with cash Rs 900,000, said CIAA sources. CIAA Pokhara […]