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Nepal will never experience load-shedding again: Kulman Ghising
Published On: September 26, 2020 09:25 AM NPT By: Anjali Subedi
Energy Minister Barshaman Pun has urged the people not to worry about the current power cuts as ‘that is just a temporary inconvenience due to incessant rains'
Republica Morning Brief: Sept 26
Published On: September 26, 2020 07:00 AM NPT By: Republica
The government has introduced a much-awaited ordinance in an apparent bid to punish acid attackers and discourage such incidents
“There is no alternative to Nijgadh Int’l Airport”
Published On: September 25, 2020 09:01 PM NPT By: Republica
KATHMANDU, Sept 25: Minister for Culture, Tourism and Civil Aviation, Yogesh Bhattarai has said that there is no alternative to the Nijgadh International Airport in Bara as the capacity of the only international airport in the country – the Tribhuvan International Airport (TIA) – is sure to get saturated in the near future.
New law requires acid sellers to acquire license
Published On: September 25, 2020 06:45 PM NPT By: Republica
KATHMANDU, Sept 25: As per a new ordinance introduced by the government, the sale and distribution of acid has been made tougher. A Cabinet meeting held on Thursday passed the ordinance amending the Criminal Offenses and Criminal Procedure Act related to acid attack. One of the provisions of the ordinance states that shops selling and distributing acid will have to get a license after receiving permission from the district administration. The license must also be renewed annually.
Aviation mafia conspiring to strip NAC off its ground handling job: Employees union
Published On: September 25, 2020 06:00 PM NPT By: Republica
KATHMANDU, Sept 25: The Nepal Airlines Corporation Employees Union has alleged that the self-ground handling permit to Himalaya Airlines is a conspiracy to strip NAC off the job.
Lalitpur, Godawari mayors contract coronavirus
Published On: September 25, 2020 06:00 PM NPT By: Republica
KATHMANDU, Sept 25: The mayor of Lalitpur Metropolis, Chiribabu Maharjan was diagnosed with the novel coronavirus disease (COVID-19) on Friday.
UN Special Rapporteur expresses concern over some provisions of Nepal’s Citizenship Bill
Published On: September 25, 2020 05:00 PM NPT By: Republica
KATHMANDU, Sept 25: Expressing concerns over some of the provisions of the Citizenship Bill which is currently under-discussion in parliament, the Independent Expert on protection against violence and discrimination based on sexual orientation and gender identity together with the Special Rapporteur on violence against women, its causes and consequences and the Working Group on discrimination against women and girls, have written to the government of Nepal recently.
With 1,313 fresh cases in past 24 hours, Nepal’s coronavirus case tally surpasses 70,000 mark
Published On: September 25, 2020 04:56 PM NPT By: Republica
KATHMANDU, Sept 25: Nepal witnessed 1,313 fresh cases of the novel coronavirus disease (COVID-19) in the past 24 hours, taking the nationwide coronavirus case tally to 70,614.
Acid attackers to face jail term of upto 20 years and fine of Rs 1 million
Published On: September 25, 2020 04:48 PM NPT By: Republica
KATHMANDU, Sept 25: The government has introduced a much-awaited ordinance in an apparent bid to punish acid attackers and discourage such incidents.
645 new COVID-19 cases in Valley
Published On: September 25, 2020 04:47 PM NPT By: Republica
KATHMANDU, Sept 25: As many as 645 more cases of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) were reported in the Kathmandu Valley in the past 24 hours.
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