Published On: June 30, 2016 01:00 AM NPT By: Republica
KATHMANDU, June 30: The Ministry of Federal Affairs and Local Development on Wednesday deputed 58 section officers as VDC secretaries in the 11districts worst hit by the earthquakes of last year.
Published On: June 30, 2016 12:30 AM NPT By: Republica
KATHMANDU, June 30: The government is all set to investigate NGOs working on HIV/AIDS prevention, care of drug abusers and prevention of HIV/AIDS among homosexual persons for allegedly misusing millions of rupees.
Published On: June 30, 2016 12:10 AM NPT By: Republica
Political analyst and Professor of Political Science Krishna Khanal argues that timely elections of local bodies, provincial assemblies and federal parliament is the only solution to the current political and constitutional logjam. He, however, maintains that agitating Madheshi forces must be taken into confidence first. He discussed some of these issues in an extensive interview with Republica’s Biswas Baral and Mahabir Paudyal.
Published On: June 30, 2016 12:05 AM NPT By: Republica
Global defense trade reached a record breaking $65 billion in 2015. IHS forecasts that the market will increase further to $69 billion in 2016. The Middle East was the largest importing region, with $21.6 billion in deliveries of defense equipment.
Published On: June 30, 2016 12:05 AM NPT By: Republica
KATHMANDU, June 30:Child Health Division (CHD) under the Department of Health Services (DoHS) said that it has immunized over 3.2 million children under the age of 15 with Japanese encephalitis vaccine.
Published On: June 29, 2016 09:44 PM NPT By: Republica
KATHMANDU, June 29: Lalitpur District Boxing Association is set to hold the Fourth National and First Junior (Novic) Boxing Tournament from August 9 to 13 at the Satdobato Swimming Complex in Lalitpur.
Published On: June 29, 2016 09:37 PM NPT By: Republica
KATHMANDU, June30: Dish Home has opened its 14th service center in Charikot of Baglung. The new service center was inaugurated by Dish Home's Deputy General Manager Kalyan Adhikari and Manager Sabin Maharjan.
Published On: June 29, 2016 08:48 PM NPT By: Republica
KATHMANDU, June29 : Etihad Airways, the national airline of United Arab Emirates, has announced a special offer for students particularly those flying to th US for study.
Published On: June 29, 2016 08:45 PM NPT By: Republica
KATHMANDU, June29: Him Electronics has announced trading of Norfrost deep freezers in the domestic market.
Published On: June 29, 2016 08:21 PM NPT By: Republica
NUWAKOT, June 29: Two minors died after a house caved-in at Budtang VDC of Nuwakot district due to incessant rain since last night.
Published On: June 29, 2016 08:15 PM NPT By: Republica
KATHMANDU, June 29: Leader of the major opposition Nepali Congress, Sher Bahadur Deuba, has demanded that the government immediately implement the agreement reached on Tuesday to provide Rs 150,000 as first installment to every earthquake-hit household.
Published On: June 29, 2016 06:21 PM NPT By: Republica
KATHMANDU, June 29: The Education Act (Eighth Amendment), 2016 came into effect after being certified by the President on Wednesday. With this, the Higher Secondary Education Board has been transformed into the National Exams Board (NEB).
Published On: June 29, 2016 06:16 PM NPT By: Republica
KATHMANDU, June29: Federal Alliance’s coordinator Upendra Yadav has said that Alliance is in protest so the talks also should be done with them to solve the issues.
Published On: June 29, 2016 05:13 PM NPT By: Republica
KATHMANDU, June 29: Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli has applauded role of former members of parliament in handling political ups and downs in the country.
Published On: June 29, 2016 04:49 PM NPT By: Republica
KATHMANDU, June 29: Two fresh earthquakes with 5 and the other 4.2 on the Richter scale have jolted western Nepal on Wednesday.
Published On: June 29, 2016 04:12 PM NPT By: Republica
KATHMANDU, June 29: The Nepal-Japan Bilateral Consultation Meeting participated by the high officials of the Ministries of Foreign Affairs of both countries has concluded here today.
Published On: June 29, 2016 03:29 PM NPT By: Republica
KATHMANDU, June 29: The high degree of vulnerability among the Nepali households with increased risk for every two Nepalis that have escaped poverty from falling back below the poverty line was underscored in a study released here today.
Published On: June 29, 2016 03:17 PM NPT By: Republica
KATHMANDU, June 29: When Josef Einwaller came to Nepal for the first time in 1988 as a tourist, he was mesmerized by the natural beauty of this Himalayan nation situated at the lap of Mount Everest. Since then Josef has visited Nepal for more than 45 times which he says is his second home.
Published On: June 29, 2016 02:33 PM NPT By: Republica
KATHMANDU, June 29: Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli on Wednesday apprised the House of the Kabul Attack that claimed the lives of 13 Nepali security guards in Afghanistan on June 20.