Low worker demand from Malaysia

Published On: December 4, 2019 07:54 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Dec 4: Malaysia has sought around 31,000 Nepali workers since Nepal lifted travel restriction on its citizens from travelling to the South East Asian country for employment around two months ago.

KATHMANDU, Dec 4: The price of onion has skyrocketed in the last few weeks, reaching up to Rs 250 per kilo, compared to a normal price range of 50-60 rupees. Nepalis are going on social media to make fun of the wild price spike. People are resorting to funny memes and Tweets to show how they feel.

Over 1.5 million converge for Gadhimai Mela

Published On: December 4, 2019 07:37 AM NPT By: Upendra Yadav

BARA, Dec 4: Gadhimai religious festival, known as the Kumbha Mela of the tarai, on Tuesday witnessed over a million visitors, giving security personnel a tough time. According to  police, over 1.5 million people came for the mela  and to sacrifice animals.

Pakistani Minister meets Minister Sunar

Published On: December 3, 2019 08:00 PM NPT By: RSS

KATHMANDU, Dec 3 : Minister for Inter-Provincial Coordination of Pakistan Dr Fehmida Mirza held a meeting with the Minister for Youth and Sports Jagat Bahadur Sunar today...

14 die in Baglung jeep accident

Published On: December 3, 2019 11:46 AM NPT By: Republica

BAGLUNG, Dec 3: Fourteen persons have died on the spot and three others have sustained injuries when a jeep plunged into Badigad river at Kopche, Bhimgithe of Badigad rural municipality on Tuesday.

‘Siddhababa’ in judicial custody on rape charge

Published On: December 3, 2019 08:08 AM NPT By: Amar Khadka

ITAHARI, Dec 3: Sunsari District Court has remanded Krishna Das Giri known as ‘Siddhababa’ in judicial custody for four days for investigation on the charge of raping a female follower.

Dahal postpones China visit in view of PM’s ongoing treatment

Published On: December 3, 2019 07:54 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Dec 3: Chairman of the ruling Nepal Communist Party (NCP) Pushpa Kamal Dahal has postponed his scheduled visit to China, citing ongoing treatment of Prime Minister KP Oli.

I am recovering well: PM in video message

Published On: December 3, 2019 07:47 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Dec 3: Allaying rumors about a worsening of his condition, Prime Minister KP Oli on Monday said that he was ‘recovering well’ after undergoing a major operation at the Manmohan Cardiothoracic Vascular and Transplant Center, Kathmandu.

KATHMANDU, Dec 2: Nepal's 21 officers started their six-day training titled ‘Anti-Money Laundering and Countering Financing of Terrorism’ at the National Academy of Customs, Indirect Taxes and Narcotics (NACIN), Faridabad today.

By-election entire results feature inclusive nature

Published On: December 2, 2019 04:21 PM NPT By: RSS

The entire results of the November 30 by-election for the House of Representatives (HoR) member, State Assembly (SA) members and local representatives have been declared. The election was held for 52 posts at the three-levels and the results gave an inclusive colour, the Election Commission said.