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NAST provides innovation grants to 33 proposals

Kathmandu - Thirty three different individuals and organisations have received grants from Nepal Academy of Science and Technology (NAST) under the ‘Science for Society, Innovation for Prosperity’ programme. The NAST...

Phulpingkatti landslide repeat increases fear

Phulpingkatti landslide repeat increases fear

Kathmandu - Landslide has occurred two times at Phulpingkatti of Bhotekoshi rural municipality-4 last night. A local, Buddhi Gurung, said the people in the area are in fear after the...
Poudel assumes office as NA Spokesperson

Poudel assumes office as NA Spokesperson

Kathmandu - Brigadier General Santosh Ballav Poudel has been designated the Spokesperson of the Nepal Army. Poudel assumed the responsibility at a programme organised at the Nepal Army Directorate of...
Smuggled goods worth Rs 1.4 million confiscated

Smuggled goods worth Rs 1.4 million confiscated

Kathmandu - The Kanchanpur Police on Thursday night confiscated clothes and electric items while these products were being imported without paying tax. The confiscation was made from the Bhimduttanagar Bazar...
Surge in rape cases in Dang during lockdown

Surge in rape cases in Dang during lockdown

Kathmandu- Rape cases have been found to have increased during the lockdown in Dang district. The Informal Sector Services Centre (INSEC) Dang said that 32 incidents of rape were reported...
CIAA nabs Section Officer for taking bribe

CIAA nabs Section Officer for taking bribe

Kathmandu - The Section Officer of Itahari Sub-Metropolitan City Office, Bikash Pokharel, has been nabbed red-handed by a team of Commission for the Investigation of Abuse of Authority (CIAA). The...
Capital spending drops this year than before

Capital spending drops this year than before

Kathmandu - The capital spending of the budget earmarked by the federal and state governments for the district development has been found ineffective. Of the budget appropriated for the development...
Landslide displaces Dalit settlement

Landslide displaces Dalit settlement

Kathmandu - Multiple landslides have rendered displacement of 22 households of Dalit community from Tanjkot-2, Kharra in Humla. The landslides triggered by monsoon rains that took place at Jimkoila rivulet...
Landslide leaves three people dead in Kaski:

Landslide leaves three people dead in Kaski:

Kathmandu - A landslide occurred at Machhapuchhre rural municipality of Kaski district had left three people dead this morning. The landslide that blanketed the house of local Prem Raj BK...
Tansen-Butwal road obstructed

Tansen-Butwal road obstructed

Kathmandu - The Tansen-Butwal road section has come to a grinding halt after the rain-triggered landslide disrupted the Siddhartha Highway. With the fall of landslide on the highway, the Tansen-Butwal...