SOCIETY
Heavy rains in Nawalpur, Palpa, Chitwan; Alert issued for riverbank areas
Heavy rains in Nawalpur, Palpa, Chitwan; Alert issued for ri...
KATHMANDU, Aug 20: Following heavy rainfall in Chitwan, Nawalpur, and Palpa over the last six hours, the Department of Hydrology and Meteorology has issued an alert for riverbank areas, citing a risk of flash floods in small and large rivers flowing through these districts.
Aug 20, 2024
SOCIETY
Birgunj customs office collects Rs 12.16 billion in revenue in first month of current FY
Birgunj customs office collects Rs 12.16 billion in revenue...
BIRGUNJ, Aug 20: Birgunj Customs Office, which is known as the main customs checkpoint of the country, has collected Rs 12.16 billion in revenue in the Nepali month of Shrawan (mid-July to mid-August), the first month of the current Fiscal Year (FY).
Aug 20, 2024
SOCIETY
Gai Jatra being observed today
Gai Jatra being observed today
KATHMANDU, August 12: The Gai Jatra festival is being celebrated in the Kathmandu Valley and other places across the country on Tuesday.
Aug 20, 2024
SOCIETY
Humla’s Sarkegad Rural municipality vice-chair dies in car accident
Humla’s Sarkegad Rural municipality vice-chair dies in car a...
KATHMANDU, Aug 20: Chandra Singh Karki, the vice-chairman of Sarkegad Rural Municipality in Humla, died in a car accident.
Aug 20, 2024
POLITICS
Five parliamentary committees meeting today
Five parliamentary committees meeting today
KATHMANDU, Aug 20: Five parliamentary committee meetings are taking place on Tuesday while three House of Representatives (HoR) committees and two National Assembly committees are scheduled to meet on Wednesday, according to the Federal Parliament Secretariat.
Aug 20, 2024
POLITICS
Lumbini CM Acharya to seek vote of confidence today
Lumbini CM Acharya to seek vote of confidence today
KATHMANDU, Aug 20: The chief minister (CM) of Lumbini Province, Chetnarayan Acharya, is scheduled to seek a vote of confidence today (Tuesday).
Aug 20, 2024
SOCIETY
Beni-Darbang road obstructs by landslide
Beni-Darbang road obstructs by landslide
MYAGDI, Aug 20: The Beni-Darbang road has been blocked due to a landslide triggered by heavy rain. The road section was blocked when a landslide occurred in Faparkhet, the border of Beni Municipality-4 and Mangala Rural Municipality-2, Myagdi.
Aug 20, 2024
ECONOMY
Gold price decreases by Rs 100 per tola
Gold price decreases by Rs 100 per tola
KATHMANDU, Aug 20: The price of gold has decreased by Rs 100 per tola in the domestic market on Tuesday.
Aug 20, 2024
ECONOMY
Bill to amend Securities Act, 2063 BS registered in parliament
Bill to amend Securities Act, 2063 BS registered in parliame...
KATHMANDU, Aug 19: A bill designed to amend the Securities Act, 2063 BS has been registered in the Federal Parliament. Finance Minister Bishnu Prasad Paudel registered the bill in parliament last Friday.
Aug 20, 2024
ECONOMY, Republica Watch
Nepal received net FDI of Rs 8.40 billion last FY -- 36.1 percent more than that of FY 202...
Nepal received net FDI of Rs 8.40 billion last FY -- 36.1 pe...
KATHMANDU, Aug 20: Nepal received net foreign direct investment (FDI) worth Rs 8.40 billion in the last fiscal year, which was 36.1 percent more than the amount received in FY 2022/23.
Aug 20, 2024