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Renowned Neurosurgeon Dr Upendra Devkota passes away

Kathmandu, June 18: Senior Neurosurgeon Upendra Devkota has passed away while undergoing treatment at Neuro Hospital, Basbari on Monday. Bile duct cancer-ridden Devkota breathed his last at the hospital at 5:35 pm, deceased’s kin Kanshiraj Ghimire told Republica Online. He was 63. Devkota had returned home to spend the rest of his life after his […]


Mexico stun champions Germany 1-0 in World Cup opener

Moscow, June 17/ Defending champions Germany crashed to defeat in their first game at the World Cup on Sunday as an enterprising Mexico refused to be intimidated and came away 1-0 winners in a thrill-packed Group F opener. A shaky warm-up campaign had called into question the dominant form the Germans showed in qualifying, but […]


Mount Everest, the high-altitude rubbish dump

Kathmandu, June 17/ Fluorescent tents, discarded climbing equipment, empty gas canisters and even human excrement litter the well-trodden route to the summit of the 8,848-metre (29,029-foot) peak. “It is disgusting, an eyesore,” Pemba Dorje Sherpa, who has summited Everest 18 times, told AFP. “The mountain is carrying tonnes of waste.” As the number of climbers on […]


Messi misses penalty as Argentina held by Iceland

Moscow, June 16/ Argentina captain Lionel Messi missed a second-half penalty as his side were held to a 1-1 draw by World Cup debutants Iceland in Group D on Saturday. Sergio Aguero gave the South Americans the lead in the 19th minute with a brilliant finish on the turn from 12 metres. But Iceland, the […]


Taskforce formed to recommend reforms in TEVT

Kathmandu / Jun 14: The Ministry of Education, Science and Technology has formed a taskforce led by Prof Pramod Shrestha to improve the provisions related to technical and vocational education and training. The taskforce has been constituted to change the legal and policy mechanisms of technical education and vocational training (TEVT). It has been formed […]


Early monsoon rains bring cheer to Nepal economy, farmers

Kathmandu, June 13/The monsoon has entered Nepal from the eastern parts of the country on Friday, two days ahead of schedule, brightening the prospects for a bumper summer crop output—the key trajectory for the higher economic growth path. This augurs well for the economy, as the KP Sharma Oli led administration has targeted achieving a […]


More tourists bringing in more revenue in CNP

Chitwan, June 13/ With the formation of a stable government and ensuing political stability in the country, the number of tourists visiting Chitwan National Park (CNP) has gone up in recent days. With the rise in number of tourists, revenue collection has also increased, according to Information Officer of CNP, Nurendra Aryal. A total of […]


Cine artist Thapa passes away

Kathmandu, June 13: Renowned cine artist Bhim Bahadur Thapa has passed away on early Wednesday. He was 92. His dead body will be cremated at Pashupati Aryaghat today itself. “Thapa, who has performed in around 100 films including Nepali teleserial Tito Satya, had fought the Second World War, too. Thapa has been suffering from chronic […]


5000 saplings to be planted at Pashupati

Kathmandu, June 10/ A campaign of planting saplings has started in the Pashupati area with the objective of increasing greenery in this world heritage site and the centre of faith for the Hindus across the world. As many as 5,000 saplings of various species of trees are to be planted under this campaign. Minister for […]


38/35 in math, physics: In Bihar, some students score more than total

Patna, June 9/ Two years after the infamous topper scam, the Bihar School Examination Board was again in the limelight on Friday when some class XII students claimed that they scored higher marks than the total. Some others complained that they received marks in papers they never appeared for. One of the candidates, Bhim Kumar […]




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