Home Minister Khand viewed that with the passage of the bill, misuse of acid and other hazardous chemical substances would be controlled and necessary action would be taken against those misusing it.
A single-storey mud and stone house of Nanna Kumari BK has been completely damaged while the houses and farmland belonging to Dhana Bahadur Gharti, Jhuma BK, Urmila Bishwokarma, Motilal Rokaya and Man Bahadur Rokaya have been washed away in the disaster.
Province Chief Minister, Krishna Chandra Nepali Pokhrel, and Australi's ambassador to Nepal, Felicity Volk, have held a courtesy meeting. During the meeting, matters relating to bilateral relations between the two countries were discussed.
Police have arrested a person on the charge of raping a woman inside a tipper.
California firefighters gained ground Monday in the battle against a wildfire that poses a threat to a grove of giant sequoias and a small community in Yosemite National Park.
The weather will be partly to generally cloudy throughout the country with chances of light to moderate rainfall accompanied by thunder at some places in the hilly region and at a few places in the rest of the regions, the Department of Hydrology and Meteorology said.
Nairobi fly infection cases have been detected in the Ilam district. Nairobi fly is also known as acid fly.
Twenty-four households have been displaced due to a flood in Thulibheri Municipality-3, Dolpa. These families of Shantitol, Dunai, the headquarters of Dolpa district, were rendered homeless by flood and landslide.
The United Nations estimated Monday that the world’s population will reach 8 billion on Nov. 15 and that India will replace China as the world’s most populous nation next year.
The visiting Communist Party of China (CPC) foreign department chief, Liu Jianchao, paid a courtesy call on CPN (UML) Chair KP Sharma Oli at his residence in Balkot, Bhaktapur today.
The family of Dhana Bahadur Shrestha of Phatte, Melamchi Municipality-11, is presently living in a rented room after their house was swept away by last year's massive flood in the area. The flood on June 15, 2021, washed away the house the family had built through loan and own limited savings thus rendering it homeless.
The Changunarayan Municipality has decided to launch the Mahadevkhola multidimensional project in the coming fiscal year, 2079/80.
By A Staff ReporterKathmandu, July 12 : National Sports Council (NSC) honoured 13 players with a cash prize on Monday.Players from Para-Taekwondo, Badminton, Volleyball, Boxing, Athletics and Triathlon have been felicitated with a cash award and appreciation letter.NSC handed over Para-Taekwondo player Palesha Goverdhan and Badminton player Prince Dahal with a cash prize of Rs. 150,000 each.Govardhan, who made history by winning two bouts in the Tokyo Paralympics, won a gold medal in Asian Youth Para Games.Likewise, boxers Narika Rai, Swastika Tiruwa and Tsering Sherpa received Rs. 100,000 each. All three boxers won the bronze medals in the Asian Youth and Junior Boxing held in the UAE. NSC also presented Para-Taekwondo player Srijana Ghising with Rs. 100,000 for winning a silver medal during World President Cup Championship.Similarly, South Asian Cross Country participant Rajpura Pachhai, Dhaka Marathon silver medalist Puspa Bhandari and Women's Volleyball captain Aruna Shahi for defending the title of Central Zone Volleyball Challenge Cup were honoured with a cash of Rs. 50,000 each.Likewise, Soni Gurung and Basant Tharu of Triathlon received Rs. 50,000 for winning the bronze medal at International Triathlon held in Pokhara. The Asian Games Qualifiers bronze medalist Ranjana Dhami of Para-Taekwondo and Youth Asian Games bronze medallist Bishal Gaburja of Para-Taekwondo also were feted with Rs. 50,000.Minister for Youth and Sports Maheswor Jung Gahatraj, Vice President of NSC Shiva Koirala, Member Secretary of NSC Tanka Lal Ghising and NSC member Chandra Bandana, coordinator of the function, honoured those players.
The Public Health Office, Surkhet has provided financial assistance to 110 cancer patients. They were provided transport fare- Rs 10,000 to each patien
Police have confiscated the goods imported illegally from Nawalparasi Purba. The garment and sugar were brought by evading the customs office.