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Poor vehicle maintenance main cause behind road accidents: Transport Minister Yadav

Published On: December 18, 2021 04:35 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Dec 18: Arguing that poor maintenance of vehicles is a major cause behind the rising number of accidents, Minister for Physical Infrastructure and Transportation Renu Kumari Yadav has warned of action against vehicles owners and auto dealers.

Minister Bhusal urges all sectors to increase electricity consumption

Published On: December 18, 2021 04:00 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Dec 18: Minister for Energy, Water Resources and Irrigation Pampha Bhusa has urged all sectors to increase their electricity consumption.

Valley experiences this year's coldest day so far, mercury dips to 2.6 degree Celsius

Published On: December 18, 2021 01:39 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Dec 18: Kathmandu Valley's temperature has dipped to 2.6 degree Celsius today.

Bhutan confers highest civilian award on PM Modi

Published On: December 17, 2021 05:16 PM NPT By: Republica

THIMPHU, Dec 17: Bhutan on Friday conferred its highest civilian award, Ngadag Pel gi Khorlo on Prime Minister Narendra Modi. "Overjoyed to hear His Majesty pronounce Your Excellency Modiji's Narendra Modi name for the highest civilian decoration, Ngadag Pel gi Khorlo," Prime Minister's Office (PMO) of Bhutan said in a Facebook post.

Home Minister Khand directs bodies concerned to provide security to NGOs

Published On: December 17, 2021 04:15 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Dec 17: Minister for Home Affairs, Bal Krishna Khand has directed the bodies concerned to provide security to non-government organizations (NGO).

Chairman Nepal for uprooting injustice, oppression and exploitation from country

Published On: December 17, 2021 03:52 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Dec 17: CPN (Unified Socialist) Chairman Madhav Kumar Nepal has expressed his desire to uproot all kinds of injustice from the country.

NC will become a progressive party: General Secy Sharma

Published On: December 17, 2021 01:00 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Dec 17: Newly-elected General Secretary of Nepali Congress (NC), Bishwa Prakash Sharma has claimed that the NC will transform into a progressive party.

EC issues 10-day notice for registration of parties for National Assembly elections

Published On: December 17, 2021 12:50 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Dec 17: The Election Commission (EC) has issued a notice regarding the registration of political parties for the election of one-fourth of members of the National Assembly. The EC has scheduled the period from December 16 to December 25 for the political parties to register their nominations for the election.

Two youths dead in separate road mishaps

Published On: December 17, 2021 11:51 AM NPT By: Republica

DAMAK, Dec 17: Two youths died in separate road accidents that occurred in Jhapa and Mahottari districts Thursday night.

Deuba is capable of uniting and moving NC forward: Dr Mahat

Published On: December 15, 2021 04:19 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Dec 15: Nepali Congress (NC) leader Dr Prakash Sharan Mahat has said that incumbent Prime Minister and re-elected party president Sher Bahadur Deuba will unify the party as one and move ahead in the upcoming elections.

NC leader Poudel congratulates Deuba

Published On: December 15, 2021 03:50 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Dec 15: Nepali Congress (NC) senior leader Ram Chandra Poudel has congratulated Prime Minister Sher Bahadur Deuba after the latter was reelected to the post of NC president through its 14th General Convention.

South Korea to spend over Rs 1 billion for polytechnic institute in Province 2

Published On: December 15, 2021 02:30 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Dec 15: The Government of Nepal and the Government of the Republic of Korea have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) for the establishment of a polytechnic institute for construction workforce development in Province 2.

Five Bangladeshis arrested from TIA

Published On: December 15, 2021 02:12 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Dec 15: Police arrested five Bangladeshi nationals from the Tribhuvan International Airport (TIA), Kathmandu, on Tuesday in possession of 1.311 kilograms of a yellow metal ‘that looks like gold’.

Maoist Centre Chairman Dahal congratulates Deuba

Published On: December 15, 2021 01:50 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Dec 15: CPN (Maoist Centre) Chairman Pushpa Kamal Dahal has congratulated Prime Minister Sher Bahadur Deuba on his re-election to the post of Nepali Congress (NC) president from the party's 14th General Convention.

COVID-19 vaccines for school children: Minister Khatiwada

Published On: December 15, 2021 01:04 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Dec 15: Minister for Health and Population, Birodh Khatiwada has said that children in the 12-17 age group will be given vaccines against COVID-19 at their respective schools.

Over 9,000 kids to be given Moderna jabs in Humla

Published On: December 15, 2021 12:54 PM NPT By: Republica

SIMKIOT, Dec 15: Children of the 12-17 age group are to be vaccinated against COVID-19 in Humla district. Moderna vaccines will be administered to 9,621 children of that age group.

Minister Jhakri pledges development of Jaleshwarnath Mahadev temple

Published On: December 15, 2021 12:02 PM NPT By: Republica

JALESHWAR, Dec 15: Minister Jhakri assured that she would provide assistance on her part for the reconstruction of the damaged structures of the temple. She made this commitment while conducting a puja at the temple.

Chairman Nepal congratulates Deuba

Published On: December 15, 2021 11:30 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Dec 15: CPN (Unified Socialist) Chairman Madhav Kumar Nepal has extended his best wishes to the incumbent Prime Minister Sher Bahadur Deuba for being elected as the President of Nepali Congress (NC) again under the party’s 14th General Convention.

Nepal records 264 new cases, 262 recoveries and two deaths on Tuesday

Published On: December 14, 2021 05:31 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Dec 14: Nepal recorded 264 new cases of COVID-19 on Tuesday along with 262 recoveries and two deaths, according to the latest information provided by the Ministry of Health and Population (MoHP).

Leaders Singh, Nidhi announce their support to Deuba

Published On: December 14, 2021 12:52 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Dec 14: Leaders Prakashman Singh and Bimalendra Nidhi, two of the five candidates for Nepali Congress (NC) President in the first round of elections at the party’s 14th General Convention, have announced their support to another presidential candidate and Prime Minister Sher Bahadur Deuba.