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Eight held on murder charge in Bardiya

Police have arrested eight people on the charge of their involvement in a murder at Suhelawa of Gulariya municipality-5 in Bardiya.

The arrested are Sulabh Thapa, 23 and Dhiraj Thakur, 24, of Gulariya-6, Dipesh Budhamagar, 19 of Gulariya-5, Sandip S…

Cold claims two quake-affected persons in Jajarkot

two elderly persons died from cold in Jajarkot district.

The deceased have been identified as Bhuleshwor Karki, 88, of Bheri municipality-2 and Narendra Bahadur Singh of Barekot rural municipality-4. They were residing under the tent after earthquak…

Youth in Jhapa arrested on charge of cyber crime

Police have arrested a youth from Kamal rural municipality-1 of Jhapa district on the charge of misusing social networking site cum social media by creating a fake Facebook ID.

Police arrested Binod Thapa three days ago on the complaint at the Area …

Chhath festival begins with ‘Nahay Khay’

Ardour of the Chhath festival has taken over the Mithila region. People’s mobility has upped in and around the region ahead of the four-day grand festival where the ‘Sun God’ is worshipped with devotion. The devotees begin the festival from today onw…

Health sector accorded top priority: CM Pandey

Chief Minister of Gandaki Province, Surendra Raj Pandey, has said health sector is the special priority of the province government.

While addressing an inauguration of the Abukhaireni Hospital at Abukhaireni rural municipality in Tanahu on Friday, t…

Leader Nidhi draws PM’s attention

Former Vice President of the Nepali Congress, Bimalendra Nidhi called on Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal ‘Prachanda’ to draw the government’s attention to immediately issue an order for the formation of the Mahendra Narayan Nidhi Mithila Cultural C…

World record-making ‘skydive’ from Kalapathar

Indian professional ‘skydiver’ Shital Mahajan has set a world record by diving from Kalapathar of the Mount Everest, the world’s highest peak.

Mahajan registered her name in the Guinness Book of World Records by setting new record in skydiving on wo…

Chhath:Festive ambience overwhelms Mithila

The Mithila region, including Mahottari, is radiant and mesmerizing now. The villages and cities are decorated.

Artistic and colourful lights have made the settlements beaming, thereby attracting celebrants of imminent Chhath festival.

Mithila dwel…

NPU forms 15 departments with designations of coordinators

The Nepal Press Union (NPU) has constituted various 15 departments in accordance with the NPU Statute 2048 BS (sixth amendment-2079 BS). NPU President Shiva Lamsal has appointed coordinators for each department.

The newly formed departments are Disc…