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India records 9,216 new COVID-19 cases on Friday

Published On: December 3, 2021 04:26 PM NPT By: Republica

India's COVID-19 tally rose to 34,615,757 on Friday as 9,216 new cases were registered during the past 24 hours across the country.

Thapa and Lingden in the fray for RPP chairmanship

Published On: December 3, 2021 04:00 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Dec 3: The current Chairman Kamal Thapa and leader Rajendra Lingden have registered their candidacies for the chairmanship of Rastriya Prajatantra Party (RPP) in its Unity General Convention underway in the capital.

Nepal and Qatar to review labor agreement

Published On: December 3, 2021 03:30 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Dec 3: Nepal and Qatar have decided to review the labor agreement between the two countries. Decisions have been made to review the labor agreement reached at the fourth meeting of Qatar Joint Committee in 2005.

It’s everyone’s responsibility to help NC win in upcoming elections: PM Deuba

Published On: December 3, 2021 02:41 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Dec 3: Prime Minister and President of Nepali Congress (NC) Sher Bahadur Deuba has said that it is the responsibility of everyone to strengthen the party through its upcoming 14th General Convention and win all the upcoming three-level elections.

Nepal Mountain Academy to start ski training for promotion of winter tourism

Published On: December 3, 2021 01:51 PM NPT By: Republica

ITAHARI, Dec 3: Nepal Mountain Academy (NMA), the government-run academic institution under the Ministry of Culture, Tourism, and Civil Aviation, is gearing up to produce 28 skiers. The skill-based Himalayan adventurers will be produced from two different training programs, according to the NMA.

Maoist Center forms five-member subcommittee to amend party’s statute

Published On: December 3, 2021 01:20 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Dec 3: A standing committee meeting of the CPN (Maoist Center) held on Friday at Paris Danda has decided to form a five-member subcommittee to amend the party’s statute.

Rain, snowfall forecast

Published On: December 3, 2021 12:03 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Dec 3: The country's weather pattern has witnessed a westerly trough and low-pressure system formed in the Arab sea. As a result, light to moderate rain is likely to occur at a few places in Bagmati Province, Gandaki Province, Lumbini Province, Karnali Province, and Sudurpaschim Province today.

Hearing at SC remains affected despite introduction of automation system

Published On: December 3, 2021 11:59 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Dec 3: Hearing on the cases at the Supreme Court (SC) has been affected after justices refused to hold the hearings despite the benches being fixed through the automation system. The automation system was introduced at the court on Wednesday, however, the hearings on the scheduled cases have not started.

Political parties should work together to prevent country from moving toward regression: Nepal

Published On: December 1, 2021 06:00 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Dec 1: CPN (Unified Socialist) Chairman Madhav Kumar Nepal has urged the Rastriya Prajatantra Party not to slow down or push back the development of Nepal.

Nepal records 316 new cases, 259 recoveries and three deaths on Wednesday

Published On: December 1, 2021 05:17 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Dec 1: Nepal recorded 316 new cases of COVID-19 on Wednesday along with 259 recoveries and three deaths, according to the latest information released by the Ministry of Health and Population (MoHP).

FinMin Sharma for production of mobile phones in country

Published On: December 1, 2021 05:00 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Dec 1: Finance Minister Janardan Sharma has urged mobile phone entrepreneurs to produce mobile phones within the country.

Families displaced during expansion of SNP await justice for over two decades

Published On: December 1, 2021 04:59 PM NPT By: Republica

MAHENDRANAGER, Dec 1: As many as 2,473 families displaced during the expansion of the Shuklaphanta National Park (SNP) in Kanchanpur district have been waiting for a permanent solution to their pressing problem - lack of legally registered houses.

PM Deuba assures security to national and foreign investors

Published On: December 1, 2021 04:39 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Dec 1: Prime Minister Sher Bahadur Deuba has assured that the government will facilitate both national and foreign investors to invest their money in Nepal.

Three dead, eight wounded in US high school shooting

Published On: December 1, 2021 04:20 PM NPT By: Republica

OXFORD, Dec 1: A 15-year-old student opened fire at his Michigan high school on Tuesday, killing three teenagers and wounding eight other people before surrendering to police, authorities said, in what was the deadliest US school shooting so far this year.

Voters to be registered in all 77 districts

Published On: December 1, 2021 04:00 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Dec 1: The Election Commission has decided to make arrangements for the registration of voters at their respective locations from December 3.

Shuttle service brought into operation at TIA

Published On: December 1, 2021 03:18 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Dec 1: Shuttle bus service has been brought into operation at the Tribhuvan International Airport (TIA) from Wednesday.

MoHA and Korean Government sign ROD to strengthen Cyber Bureau of Nepal Police

Published On: December 1, 2021 01:59 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Dec 1: The Ministry of Home Affairs (MoHA) on behalf of the Government of Nepal and the Korea International Cooperation Agency (KOICA) on behalf of the Government of the Republic of Korea have signed the Record of Discussion (RoD) for the project “Establishment of Cyber Bureau with Capacity Building for Nepal Police” on 1st December, 2021 at MoHA.

Nepal starts process to procure vaccines from Russia, to hold talks for local production

Published On: December 1, 2021 01:21 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Nov 30: The Government of Nepal has started the process to procure COVID-19 vaccines as well as establish a laboratory to produce the vaccines locally from the Russian government.

Japan confirms first case of Omicron variant

Published On: November 30, 2021 06:45 PM NPT By: Republica

TOKYO, Nov 30: Japan has confirmed its first case of Omicron variant of the coronavirus, Kyodo News reported citing a government source. A man in his 30s was found to be infected with the heavily mutated strain after arriving from Namibia at Narita airport near Tokyo on Sunday, according to the source.

Nepal records 255 cases, 256 recoveries and two deaths on Tuesday

Published On: November 30, 2021 05:18 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Nov 30: Nepal recorded 255 new cases of COVID-19 on Tuesday along with 256 recoveries and two deaths, according to the latest information provided by the Ministry of Health and Population (MoHP).