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Kathmandu, Aug 15, The Government of India has donated books, buses and ambulances to various organisations and educational institutions of Nepal on the occasion of its 73rd Independence Day.   A function was held to mark the Day at the Embassy of India in Kathmandu this morning. On the occasion, Indian Ambassador to Nepal Manjeev […]

Tanahu, Aug 15, The number of viral fever and typhoid patients has increased off late at the Damauli hospital. The onset of summer season has led to a rush of patients, especially children, elderly and expecting mothers at the hospital. The hospital used to receive between 75 to 100 such patients in a day but […]

Kathmandu, Aug 15,  Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli has expressed deep sorrow on the demise of noted literary figure MadanMani Dixit today. “I am deeply aggrieved of the passing away of eminent literary philosopher and practitioner. The literary world would ever remember his contributions”, PM Oli tweeted today. The Prime Minster also paid tribute to […]

Ranjha, Aug 15, The Gyanodaya Community Library and Resource Centre Kohalpur has operated ward-level mobile library programme for advancing reading culture. Chetkanta Bhattarai, chair of the library, shared the mobile library programme has been put in place to promote reading culture. He further shared that the initiative was operational to mark the 12th National Library […]

Rasuwa, Aug 15,  A youth died while taking holy dip in Gosainkunda last night.   Deepak Dhakal, 23, a permanent resident of Melamchi, Sindhupalchowk, currently living in Mulpani, Kathmandu breathed his last due to altitude sickness in Gosainkunda, according to Om Prasad Wagle, spokesperson of District Police Office.   Gosainkunda is located in an altitude […]

Rasuwa, Aug 15, Chinese security personnel on Wednesday provided assistance materials to Rasuwa police. Arjun Bhandari, Chief District Officer of Rasuwa, said various assistance materials such as helmet cap, torch, binocular, night vision camera and shield were provided to Nepal Police and Armed Police Force. Security personnel of Nepal said the materials would be useful […]

Kathmandu, Aug 15 , Noted literary figure Madan Mani Dixit has passed away today. He was 97. Dixit was admitted to Sumeru Hospital in Lalitpur last week due to pneumonia attack. He was discharged from the hospital on Wednesday. He was rushed to Himal Hospital in Putalisadak after he fainted at own residence while going […]

Kathmandu, Aug 15, The performance report of the Nepali Congress (NC) central disciplinary committee was presented at the party central working committee (CWC) meeting. Disciplinary Committee Coordinator Bhishma Raj Angdambe presented the report at CWC meeting in the party central office, Sanepa, on Wednesday. The meeting also has clarified that the party’s Tanahun district Working […]

Bhaktapur, Aug 14,  Police have cleaned up around 8,000 marijuana plants at Thulogaun in Suryabinayak municipality-8, Sipadole. A police team headed by Chakraraj Joshi, Deputy Superintendant of Police of Metropolitan Police Range Jagati, destroyed the marijuana plants. DSP Joshi said they came up with the clean-up drive to check evils and anomalies taking place in […]

Kawaswoti, Aug 14, The vehicular movement along the East-West Highway has come to a grinding halt after dislodgement of bridge in Arunkholao of Nawalpur (Nawalparasi-east). Rajendra Adhikari, Police Inspector, of District Police Office, Nawalparasi-east, said traffic movement along the Highway has come to a standstill after the bridge hit by a truck at 4.00 am […]