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Oli is an obstacle to party unity: Nepal

Published On: August 25, 2021 11:57 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, August 25: Former Prime Minister Madhav Kumar Nepal, who has formed a new party, the CPN (United Socialist), after splitting from the CPN-UML, has claimed that KP Sharma Oli is the reason behind the party split.

663 houses in Tanahun at risk of being swept away by flood

Published On: August 25, 2021 10:22 AM NPT By: Republica

TANAHUN, August 25: As many as 663 houses at Patan in Byas Municipality-5 in Tanahun district have been exposed to risks of being swept away by the local Madi river.

Daayitwa officially launches Public Administration Fellowship 2021

Published On: August 23, 2021 05:40 PM NPT By: Republica

Kathmandu, August 23: Daayitwa officially proclaimed the 15 Nepal Public Administration Fellows 2021 amidst a virtual event held recently. These talented and energetic youths have been placed at 11 different municipalities across five provinces to support public officials and elected representatives in formulating and implementing local policies and programs.

Jawa Perak motorcycle in tune with Shushant KC's vibes

Published On: August 23, 2021 05:32 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, August 23: Jawa motorcycles has grabbed the attention of youth and motorcycle enthusiasts in Nepal as the bike is extremely fun to drive in the city as well as in the highways following its launch inside the country.

500,000 AstraZeneca vaccines arrive from Japan today

Published On: August 23, 2021 04:32 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, August 23: An additional 559,000 doses of AstraZeneca vaccines donated by Japan arrived in Nepal on Monday.

HURPES urges PM Deuba to convene SAARC meeting immediately to discuss Afghan crisis

Published On: August 23, 2021 02:42 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, August 23: The Human Right and Peace Society (HURPES) has urged Prime Minister Sher Bahadur Deuba to immediately organize a virtual meeting with the heads of the governments of SAARC nations.

IPO allotment of Manusi Laghubitta Bittiya Sanstha concludes

Published On: August 23, 2021 01:30 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, August 23: The IPO allotment of Manusi Laghubitta Bittiya Sanstha (MLBS) is concluded on Monday. The shares of the MLBS were allotted by Nepal SBI Merchant Banking limited (NSMBL) earlier today through a lottery.

Gaijatra being observed across the country

Published On: August 23, 2021 01:09 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, August 23: The Gaijatra festival is being celebrated by the Newari community in memory of their deceased relative across the country today.

Of 12,516 COVID-19 tests conducted on Sunday, 1,920 turn out to be positive

Published On: August 22, 2021 04:34 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, August 22: Nepal recorded 1,920 cases of COVID-19 on Sunday, alongwith 2,284 recoveries and 24 deaths, according to the latest information released by the Ministry of Health and Population (MoHP).

34 houses at risk of landslides in Melamchi

Published On: August 22, 2021 02:26 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, August 22: Incessant rain in Sindhupalchowk district has put 34 homes in Melamchi Municipality-8 at the risk of landslides. The ongoing risk of landslides has put human settlements in the region at risk.

Prime Minister Employment Program fails to reach target

Published On: August 22, 2021 01:48 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, August 22: The Prime Minister Employment Program launched as per the constitution provisions to create job opportunities for eligible Nepali citizens has failed to reach its target. So far, the program has not even achieved the desired result.

UML makes national flag, anthem mandatory in all programs

Published On: August 22, 2021 01:17 PM NPT By: Republica

TAPLEJUNG, August 22: The main opposition CPN-UML has made the national flag and national anthem mandatory in all programs of the party.

Signature collection campaign seeking justice for Dhami

Published On: August 22, 2021 12:19 PM NPT By: Republica

KANCHANPUR, August 22: A total of 9,500 signatures have been collected in Sudur Paschim province seeking justice for Jaisingh Dhami of Darchula, who went missing while crossing the Mahakali River.

Preliminary performance report approved without testing tunnel

Published On: August 22, 2021 12:09 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, August 22: It has been found that the Bheri-Babai Diversion Multipurpose Project of national pride approved the preliminary performance report prepared by the construction company without testing the tunnel.

Closed landmarks and hotspots keeping tourists inside hotels

Published On: August 21, 2021 05:19 PM NPT By: Republica

POKHARA, August 21: The tourism industry has been severely affected by the outbreak of the COVID-19 pandemic. The industry which was already suffering from the initial wave of the virus was crippled due the surge of the second wave of the COVID-19 infection.

Nepal’s death tally reaches 10,485 with 30 new deaths recorded on Saturday

Published On: August 21, 2021 05:17 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, August 21: Nepal recorded 2,075 cases of COVID-19 on Saturday along with 2,382 recoveries and 30 deaths, according to the latest information provided by the Ministry of Health and Population (MoHP).

The goal is to create history in SAFF championship: Coach Mutairi

Published On: August 21, 2021 04:05 PM NPT By: Republica

POKHARA, August 21: The head coach of Nepal’s national football team, Abdhulla Al Mutairi has claimed that the team is set to write a new history in the upcoming SAFF Championship which will be held in the Maldives. He said that the goal of the team will be to make it to the final and make a new history.

New track under-construction to connect Chame to Upper Manang

Published On: August 21, 2021 03:50 PM NPT By: Republica

MANANG, August 21: A new track is being constructed to connect Chame to Upper Manang as the roadway connecting Lower Manang to Upper Manang district remains disrupted due to landslides and floods of May 28 and June 15.

UML leaders close to Khanal say party should remain united

Published On: August 21, 2021 02:34 PM NPT By: Republica

ILAM, August 21: The split in the main opposition CPN-UML has led the party’s lawmakers and members to side with the faction they support. However, the lawmakers and members who were critics of the party’s chairperson KP Sharma Oli are now holding discussions after senior leader Madhav Kumar Nepal took initiatives to register a new party. It is still not clear who they will support.

13 percent of Nepal’s population fully vaccinated against COVID-19

Published On: August 21, 2021 01:00 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, August 21: The government had announced to vaccinate 33 percent of the population against COVID-19 by mid-September. The government has planned to administer free vaccines to all eligible citizens by February, 2022.