SOCIETY
Google celebrates Republic Day
Google celebrates Republic Day
KATHMANDU, May 29: Google has celebrated Republic Day of Nepal today keeping a doodle with Nepal flag.
May 29, 2017
POLITICS, ELECTION
EC waiting for details from Bharatpur
EC waiting for details from Bharatpur
KATHMANDU, May 29: The Election Commission (EC) is waiting for details from returning officer on how to move ahead in completing vote counting of Bharatpur Metropolitan City.
May 29, 2017
POLITICS, ELECTION
Chitwan Police confirms Maoist Center cadres tore ballot papers
Chitwan Police confirms Maoist Center cadres tore ballot pap...
CHITWAN, May 29: Nepal Police SP Deepak Thapa, the chief of Chitwan District Police Office, confirmed that two cadres of CPN (Maoist Center) are arrested for tearing ballot papers during the vote count of Chitwan Metropolitan City.
May 29, 2017
POLITICS, ELECTION
EC opening election office in all local units today
EC opening election office in all local units today
KATHMANDU, May 28: As part of its final preparations to conduct the second round of local elections on June 14, the Election Commission (EC) is setting up returning officers" office in all 461 local units in the four provinces on Monday.
May 29, 2017
SPECIAL
Pokhara's new mayor gets into action on day one
Pokhara's new mayor gets into action on day one
POKHARA, May 28: The largest one in terms of area among the four metropolises of the country, Pokhara - Lekhnath Metropolitan City on Sunday welcomed Man Bahadur GC as its new mayor amid a grand function. Right after taking oath from the Chief Election Officer and assuming office he announced that h...
May 29, 2017
POLITICS, Interview
Impact of my work will be seen in a month: Mayor-elect Shakya
Impact of my work will be seen in a month: Mayor-elect Shaky...
CPN-UML candidate Bidya Sundar Shakya was elected mayor of Kathmandu Metropolitan City (KMC) on Sunday, defeating his nearest rival Raju Raj Joshi of Nepali Congress. With Shakya all set to assume the top post in the country"s largest city, Republica"s Gyan P. Neupane talked with him about his visi...
May 29, 2017
POLITICS, ELECTION
Vote count suspended in Bharatpur, UML alleges Maoist Center of tearing ballot papers
Vote count suspended in Bharatpur, UML alleges Maoist Center...
CHITWAN, May 29: Vote count in Bharatpur Metropolitan City has been suspended after tension flared in the vote count station at midnight.
May 29, 2017
ECONOMY, SPECIAL
Average income of Nepalis doubled in 11 yrs: Survey
Average income of Nepalis doubled in 11 yrs: Survey
KATHMANDU, May 29: Nepal's economy has bounced back after two bad years punctuated by earthquake and the Indian blockade. Tabling the economic survey report in parliament on Sunday, Finance Minister Krishna Bahadur Mahara said that the economy, which contracted because of the earthquake and suppl...
May 29, 2017
Lifestyle
A Quiet Desire
A Quiet Desire
KATHMANDU, May 28: An Indian play ‘A Quiet Desire’ written and directed by Feisal Alkazi and performed by the Ruchika Theatre Group was staged at Army Officer’s Club on Sunday. The play featured actors like Jaipreet Singh, Smita Mazumdar Rajaram and Armaan M Alkazi on the lead while Nandini Sra, Rad...
May 29, 2017
Lifestyle
5 things about Prabin Khatiwada
5 things about Prabin Khatiwada
Born in a village of Morang, Prabin Khatiwada is one of the versatile personalities in the acting field today. He entered Gurukul Theater in 2004 and has worked as an actor in about 30 theater plays and productions including a dozen of Nepali movies. His acting career began with working as an actor...
May 29, 2017