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70 community and national forests affected by fire in Parbat till Wednesday

Published On: April 25, 2024 07:55 PM NPT By: Republica

PARBAT, April 25: Parbat, the district in Gandaki Province, continues to report incidents of forest fire since the last week of March. The wildfires so far destroyed 1,400 hectares of forest area.

NEPSE loses 3.24 points, while daily turnover inclines to Rs 2.36 billion

Published On: April 25, 2024 07:15 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, April 25: Nepal Stock Exchange (NEPSE) on Thursday shed 3.24 points to close at 1,965.93 points.

Pak Embassy awards scholarships to 180 Nepali students

Published On: April 25, 2024 07:11 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, April 25: The Embassy of Pakistan in Nepal hosted its 12th Annual Scholarship Award Ceremony at Hyatt Place, Kathmandu, where 180 Nepali students from 119 schools received the prestigious ‘Ambassador of Pakistan Scholarships.’ The best students received a laptop in addition to the scholarship.

President Paudel approves mobilization of army personnel for by-elections security

Published On: April 25, 2024 06:39 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, April 25: President Ram Chandra Paudel has approved the deployment of the Nepal Army personnel to ensure security during the upcoming by-elections.

Bhajang and Ilam by-elections: 69 polling stations classified as ‘highly sensitive’

Published On: April 25, 2024 06:00 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, April 25:  Nepal Police plans to deploy 1,024 personnel in the upcoming by-elections being held in Ilam and Bajhang on Saturday.

Karnali CM Kandel secures vote of confidence

Published On: April 25, 2024 05:27 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, April 25: Chief Minister (CM) of Karnali Province Yam Lal Kandel has secured a vote of confidence.

National Youth Scientists Conference to be organized in Surkhet

Published On: April 25, 2024 05:25 PM NPT By: Republica

SURKHET, April 25: The National Youth Scientists Conference is to be organized in Birendranagar, Surkhet on May 9 and 10.

Rautahat traders call for extended night market hours amid summer heat

Published On: April 25, 2024 04:47 PM NPT By: Republica

RAUTAHAT, April 25: Amid rising temperature, businessmen in Rautahat have called for permission to operate their businesses until late at night.

Resignation of JSP minister rejected in Lumbini province

Published On: April 25, 2024 04:10 PM NPT By: Republica

DANG, April 25: Attempts to dissuade the Janata Samajwadi Party (JSP) from leaving the Lumbini government are underway.

Russia warns NATO nuclear facilities in Poland could become military target

Published On: April 25, 2024 03:30 PM NPT By: Republica

MOSCOW, April 25: Russian Deputy Foreign Minister Sergei Ryabkov warned on Thursday that NATO nuclear facilities, if permanently located on the Polish territory, will become a military target for Russia.

16th Five Year Plan: Govt unveils 40 goals for prosperity (with full list)

Published On: April 25, 2024 03:29 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, April 25: The government has set 40 goals for its 16th development plan covering fiscal years 2024/25 to 2028/29 to boost prosperity.

SC hearing on fake Bhutanese refugees case involving ex-deputy PM Rayamajhi today

Published On: April 25, 2024 03:20 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, April 25: The Supreme Court (SC) has scheduled a hearing for Thursday on the writ petition that former Deputy Prime Minister Top Bahadur Rayamajhi and others filed in the case of fake Bhutanese refugees.

Clash erupts between police and agitating locals in Dhanusha, nine tear gas shells fired

Published On: April 25, 2024 02:46 PM NPT By: Republica

JANAKPURDHAM, April 25: A clash occurred between police and local residents in Aurahi Rural Municipality-1 of Dhanusha on Thursday.

Forest fire destroys 13 houses in Khotang

Published On: April 25, 2024 01:36 PM NPT By: Republica

KHOTANG, April 25: A fire that spread from a community forest has destroyed 13 houses in Baraha Pokhari Rural Municipality-1, Baraha Pokhari.

Lungeli appointed as Minister for Labor and Transport in Madhesh province govt

Published On: April 25, 2024 12:25 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, April 25: Bechi Lungeli, previously a minister without portfolio from the CPN (Unified Socialist) Party, has officially taken charge of the Ministry of Labor and Transport in Madhesh Province.

Bus knocks down a pilgrim to death in Chitwan

Published On: April 25, 2024 12:23 PM NPT By: Republica

BHARATPUR, April 25: A pilgrim was killed after being hit by a bus at Gadyauli of Rapti Municipality-2 in east Chitwan. The deceased has been identified as Nima Kumari Rijal, 60, of Rapti-2.

One killed in tractor-hit

Published On: April 25, 2024 12:02 PM NPT By: Republica

MAKWANPUR, April 25: One person died after being run over by a tractor last night in the inner road section of Kailash Rural Municipality-10 Sadikhoriya.

Karnali Chief Minister Kandel to seek vote of confidence today

Published On: April 25, 2024 11:52 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, April 25: Karnali Chief Minister Yam Lal Kandel is going to seek a vote of confidence today. For that, the meeting of the Karnali Provincial Assembly is being held today at 3PM.

Chain for Change organizes ‘Project Wings to Dreams’ orientation event for inclusive education

Published On: April 25, 2024 11:38 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, April 25: Chain for Change along with St. Xavier's College, Maitighar, Universitat Politècnica de València, Spain, and Expedición Solidaria organized a two-day orientation event ‘Project Wings to Dreams’, an innovative initiative aimed at overcoming barriers for individuals with visual disabilities, at St Xavier's College.

Gold price decreases by Rs 200 per tola today

Published On: April 25, 2024 11:37 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, April 25: The price of gold decreased by Rs 200 per tola in the domestic market today.