POLITICS, ELECTION
Govt reschedules phase 2 polls yet again
Govt reschedules phase 2 polls yet again
KATHMANDU, May 31: The cabinet meeting on Wednesday morning has formally decided to hold the second phase of local level elections on June 28.
May 31, 2017
SPORTS
Nepal Boxing Association unveils its calendar
Nepal Boxing Association unveils its calendar
KATHMANDU, May 30: Nepal Boxing Association (NBA), on Tuesday, has unveiled its calendar for the year 2017 which includes organizing tournaments to participating in the international events.
May 31, 2017
SPORTS
Abinash Tamang shines in HSC's win over Jawalakhel
Abinash Tamang shines in HSC's win over Jawalakhel
KATHMANDU, May 30: Himalayan Sherpa Club (HSC) and Nepal Police Club (NPC) emerged victorious in Lalit Memorial U-18 Championship on Tuesday as they defeated Jawalakhel Youth Club (JYC) and Brigade Boys Club (BBC) respectively.
May 31, 2017
SPORTS
Central Region, Mid-western Region shares point in rain affected match
Central Region, Mid-western Region shares point in rain affe...
KATHMANDU, May 30: Central Region and Mid-western Region have shared one point each after their match in 1st Prime Minister Cup One Day National Cricket Tournament was halted due to rain on Tuesday. In the group A match played at TU Cricket Ground, Central Region won the toss and opt for fielding in...
May 31, 2017
Editorial
On Mao’s path
On Mao’s path
There is now little doubt that the cadres of ruling CPN (Maoist Center) were involved in tearing of ballot papers in Bharatpur municipality, Chitwan. They acted when they saw that their mayoral candidate, Renu Dahal, was losing. Talking to Republica, Superintendent of Police Deepak Thapa of District...
May 31, 2017
VALLEY POLLUTION INDEX
Valley Pollution Levels
Valley Pollution Levels
The graph above is based on the pollutant of fine particulate matter, PM2.5 (PM less than 2.5 microns) of Kathmandu Valley in a day.
May 31, 2017
POLITICS
Govt registers proposal to amend Election Act
Govt registers proposal to amend Election Act
KATHMANDU, May 30: In a bid to bring the agitating Rastriya Janata Party Nepal (RJPN) on board the local elections, the government registered an amendment to the Local Level Election Act, in parliament Tuesday.
May 31, 2017
ECONOMY
Department of Tourism pledges to do more for Everest cleanup
Department of Tourism pledges to do more for Everest cleanup
KATHMANDU, May 30: With the ambition to conquest the world's highest peak, daring adventurers pay Nepal government a hefty sum of money to climb Mount Everest (8,848 meters). Despite Everest being an important source of revenue for the government, mountaineers who risk everything to reach the top of...
May 31, 2017
POLITICS
Saptari locals urging parties to take part in elections
Saptari locals urging parties to take part in elections
RAJBIRAJ, May 30: Despite having a keen desire to take part in the elections like all other Nepalis, locals of Saptari fear that they might lose the opportunity to exercise their voting right in the historic elections announced after two decades.
May 31, 2017
POLITICS
OBOR will end Nepal's dependence on one country: Oli
OBOR will end Nepal's dependence on one country: Oli
KATHMANDU, May 30: While terming Nepal's decision to join the Chinese-initiated One Belt One Road (OBOR) initiative, Chairman of CPN-UML K P Sharma Oli has said that it would help reduce Nepal's heavy reliance on India.
May 31, 2017