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14 injured in Panchthar jeep accident

Published On: April 21, 2024 04:13 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, April 21: At least 14 people were injured in a jeep accident in Hilihang Rural Municipality-7, Salleri, of Panchthar district under the Phidim-Taplejung road section of the Mechi Highway.

A dozen laws to be amended through ordinances: PM Dahal

Published On: April 21, 2024 03:57 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, April 21: Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal has announced that more than a dozen laws are set for amendments  through ordinances.

UML Chair Oli falls ill, Senior Vice Chair  Pokharel presides over representative meeting

Published On: April 21, 2024 03:20 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, April 21:  Chairman of the CPN-UML, KP Sharma Oli, has fallen ill and is currently at home due to a dry cough.

SC to hear case filed by Resham Chaudhary against EC and NUP Chairperson

Published On: April 21, 2024 02:48 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, April 21: The Supreme Court (SC) is set to conduct a hearing on a case filed by Nagarik Unmukti Party (NUP) patron Resham Chaudhary against the party’s chairwoman Ranjita Shrestha and the Election Commission (EC) today.

CIAA to file case against Paudel on charge of illegal wealth acquisition

Published On: April 21, 2024 02:15 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, April 21:  The Commission for the Investigation of Abuse of Authority (CIAA) has decided to file a corruption case against Sunil Paudel, the suspended managing director of Nepal Telecom, on the charge of illegal wealth acquisition.

WB pledges $8.5 million concessional loan for Arun Hydropower Project: FinMin Pun

Published On: April 21, 2024 01:42 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, April 21: Finance Minister Barshaman Pun, who returned home from a US visit on Saturday, said that the US government, private sector and development partners are interested to work with Nepal more closely.

CIAA to file corruption case against Bikal Paudel

Published On: April 21, 2024 01:10 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, April 21: The Commission for the Investigation of Abuse of Authority (CIAA) is going to file a corruption case against the suspended executive director of Security Printing Center, Bikal Paudel.

Gold price remains steady at Rs 139,300 per tola

Published On: April 21, 2024 12:43 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, April 21: The price of gold remained stagnant in the domestic market on Sunday.

JSP’s Ahir resigns from Lumbini Cabinet

Published On: April 21, 2024 12:40 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, April 21: Janata Samajbadi Party (JSP) leader Bhandari Lal Ahir has resigned from Lumbini Province Council of Ministers.

Birendra Lake bursts after avalanche in Manaslu region, no casualties reported

Published On: April 21, 2024 12:09 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, April 21: Birendra Lake in the Manaslu region of Gorkha has burst due to an avalanche. The chief district officer of Gorkha, Bhola Dahal, informed Republica that the lake in Chumanubri Rural Municipality burst after a large avalanche fell onto it this morning.

Emir of Qatar visiting Nepal from Tuesday

Published On: April 21, 2024 11:30 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, April 21:  The Emir of Qatar, Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani, is arriving here for his two-day formal visit on April 23.

Nepali PR permit holders in Australia increase fivefold in a decade

Published On: April 21, 2024 11:00 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, April 21: The number of Nepalis obtaining permanent residency (PR) permits in Australia has soared. In 2022/23, as many as 12,041 Nepalis got PR permits. According to the latest data of the Ministry of Home Affairs, the number of Nepalis who have received PR permits in Australia by the end of June 2022 has reached 151,140.

6,000 plus devotees visit Pathibhara temple in a day

Published On: April 21, 2024 10:30 AM NPT By: Republica

TAPLEJUNG, April 21: As many as 6,438 devotees including foreigners visited Pathibhara temple, one of the holy shrines in the country, on a single day on Saturday.

UAE and Oman set to clash for ACC Premier Cup title today

Published On: April 21, 2024 10:00 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, April 21: The UAE and Oman are set to clash for the ACC Premier Cup title today. The intense battle is set between former runner-up UAE and host Oman.

Kathmandu continues to remain among top 10 most polluted cities in the world

Published On: April 21, 2024 09:45 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, April 21: Kathmandu continues to grapple with severe air pollution, securing its position as the second most polluted city among the top 10 cities in the world.

UML council meeting to continue today

Published On: April 21, 2024 09:30 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, April 21: The meeting of the National Convention Representatives Council of CPN-UML will continue today with various reports scheduled to be presented.

Jhulaghat checkpoint reopened

Published On: April 21, 2024 09:00 AM NPT By: Republica

BAITADI, April 21: The Jhulaghat border checkpoint in Baitadi that shares a border with India has been reopened.

Caution advised as storm is forecast in Terai belt today

Published On: April 21, 2024 08:48 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, April 21: The weather across the country now is mainly fair and is partly cloudy in Sudurpaschim and Karnali provinces as the country is experiencing partial influence of westerly wind and local winds, according to the Meteorological Forecasting Division (MFD).

DPM Lamichhane warns of actions against those involved in distributing cash to influence outcome of by-elections

Published On: April 21, 2024 08:40 AM NPT By: Republica

ILLAM, April 21: Deputy Prime Minister and President of Rastriya Swatantra Party, Rabi Lamichhane, has said that leaders and cadres of any political party involved in cash distribution to influence the outcomes of by-elections will face stern action.

NRB considers 18 out of 20 commercial banks in its watchlist for strict onsite inspection

Published On: April 21, 2024 08:00 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, April 21: Nepal Rastra Bank (NRB) has kept 18 out of 20 commercial banks under its watchlist after these banks were suspected of failing to abide by the central bank’s regulations.