Kathmandu, Sept 22 . Nepal Police has arrested 14 people involved in illegal gambling. They were arrested on Saturday with Rs. 97,000 in cash. A team from the Metropolitan Police Range, Maharajgunj arrested them from two different locations in Gongobu. Nine of them were arrested from the house of Prem Gauchan in ward no. 9 […]
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Cotton industry in flames
Bhaktapur, Sept 22 . A fire broke out early morning at the Manakamana Cotton Industry in Balkot of ward no. 2 in Surya Binaya municipality this morning. The fire reportedly began at around 5:00 am before workers had arrived. The Industry is run by Sarita Chaulagain of Dingla in ward no. 4 of Shadananda municipality-4, […]
Seven held with stolen motorcycles
Madhyapurthimi, Sept 22. A group was arrested with three stolen motorcycles in Bhaktapur. The arrested are Arbin Tamang of Jugal rural municipality-7, Prakash Bahadur Tamang and Ram Bahadur Tamang of Belefi rural municipality-3, and Bijay Nepal of Sunkoshi rural municipality-7, Sindhupalchowk district, according to Metropolitan Police Circle Thimi’s Deputy Superintendent of Police Shantiraj Koirala. Three […]
National Day observed in Myanmar
Kathmandu, Sept 22 . The Nepali Embassy in Yangon, the capital of Myanmar held a programme to mark the Constitution Day and National Day of Nepal. Communications Minister Pe Myint of Myanmar was present in the programme attended by heads of diplomatic missions, former ambassador of Myanmar to Nepal, UN representatives, Nepali speaking population of […]
JCB hits one child to death
Charikot, Sept 22 . A child has died after being hit by a JCB back loader in Chilanga of Bigu rural municipality-8. The deceased has been identified as four-year-old Rojan Khadka, the son of Ramesh Khadka, according to District Police Office. The accident took place at 4:00 pm on Saturday, as the machine was being […]
NCP appoints chairpersons and secretaries at six metropolitan cities
Kathmandu, Sept 21 The Nepal Communist Party (NCP) has appointed party’s chairpersons and secretaries in six metropolitan cities. The NCP secretariat meeting held at the official residence of the Prime Minister at Baluwatar on Saturday appointed Nirmal Deula to the post of chairperson of the Kathmandu Metropolitan City and Rabindra Shrestha as secretary. Similarly, Manjali […]
Agreement to withdraw increased fee
Chitwan, Sept 21 An agreement has been reached between the Chitwan Medical College and agitating students to return the increased fee charged on the students and to run classes in the existing rate. The fee taken earlier will be returned within 30 days. The agreement was reached between the two sides after a day-long […]
Double digit economic growth rate within five years: Minister Banskota
Kavrepalanchowk, Sept 21 Minister for Communications and Information Technology Gokul Prasad Banskota has claimed that there would be double digit economic growth rate within five years in the country. Addressing the two-day district-level workshop organised by District Coordination Committee, Kavrepalanchowk, at Dhulikhel on Saturday, Communications Minister Banskota said, “The economic growth rate which was […]
Ward chairperson dies
Chitwan, Sept 21 Ward chairperson of Bharatpur Metropolitan City, Chaturman Gurung, died on Saturday at the age of 58. Suffering from cancer, Gurung died while undergoing treatment at Old Medical College, Chitwan, said Spokesperson of Bharatpur Metropolitan City, Arun Pidit Bhandari. Gurung was elected to the post from the then CPN (UML). He was survived […]
Karnali state govt. plants 300 saplings
Surkhet, Sept 21 Karnali state government has planted 300 saplings on the occasion of Constitution Day on Saturday. A team led by Chief Minister of Karnali state, Mahendra Bahadur Shahi, planted saplings along two kilometres road from Mangalgadhi chowk to airport of Surkhet district. On the occasion, he said that the Karnali state government has […]