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Lila Devi Gadtaula becomes Nepal’s first female Chief Secretary

Published On: July 25, 2024 05:52 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, July 25: The government has officially appointed Lila Devi Gadtaula as Nepal’s first female chief secretary. A meeting of the Council of Ministers took a decision to this effect on Thursday.

Information officers deprived of access to information

Published On: July 25, 2024 05:15 PM NPT By: Republica

CHITWAN, July 25: Information officers designated at the local governments and other government offices here are being deprived of information themselves.

Trucks carrying customs-evaded cashew and carom seeds under police control

Published On: July 25, 2024 04:49 PM NPT By: Republica

JANAKPURDHAM, July 25: Police have taken control of two trucks along with goods worth around Rs 20 million which were imported by evading customs.

Nepali National Debate Team among World Top 16

Published On: July 25, 2024 04:25 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, July 25: The Nepali National Debate Team has set a new national record at the World Schools Debating Championship (WSDC) by advancing into the knockout rounds and reaching the Round of 16 for the first time.

Beni-Jomsom road: 'Rock anchoring' to prevent landslide on Baisari cliff

Published On: July 25, 2024 04:04 PM NPT By: Republica

MYAGDI, July 25: Landslide prevention works have begun near the Baisari Andheri rivulet along the border of Raghu Ganga Rural Municipality-2 and 3 in Myagdi district after the Beni-Jomsom-Korala road section of the national pride project, Kaligandaki Corridor, started getting obstructed on a daily basis.

Kakarbhitta Customs Point sees export of medicinal herbs worth over Rs 80 million in FY 2023/24

Published On: July 25, 2024 03:40 PM NPT By: Republica

JHAPA, July 25: Medicinal herbs worth around Rs 81.14 million were exported through the eastern border point at Kakarbhitta in the Fiscal Year (FY) 2023/24.

Journalist Shrestha receives bomb threat; calls for immediate action

Published On: July 25, 2024 03:04 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, July 25: The Federation of Nepali Journalists (FNJ) has called for urgent action after Kishore Shrestha, former Acting Chairman of the Press Council of Nepal and editor-in-chief of Jana Aastha Weekly, received serious death threats.

Nepali women's cricket team returns home after being eliminated in ACC Women's Asia Cup

Published On: July 25, 2024 02:44 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, July 25: The Nepal women’s national cricket team returned to Nepal on Thursday after being eliminated in the group stage of the ACC Women’s Asia Cup underway in Sri Lanka.

Salman Khan reports feeling threatened by a notorious gangster

Published On: July 25, 2024 02:42 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, July 25: In 1998, Bollywood star Salman Khan found himself involved in a controversial blackbuck hunting case. Little did he know that this would be the start of a long-standing feud with notorious gangster Lawrence Bishnoi, who began orchestrating threats and attacks against Khan and his family.

Captain Shakya's brain MRI scan underway; he is able to speak

Published On: July 25, 2024 01:54 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, July 25: Doctors have initiated an examination into the brain scars of Captain Manish Ratna Shakya, the injured pilot of the Saurya Airlines plane accident on Wednesday.

Two arrested with Rs 1.2 million of undisclosed source in Tanahun

Published On: July 25, 2024 01:34 PM NPT By: Republica

TANAHUN, July 25: The District Police Office has arrested two individuals with an amount Rs 1.2 million of undisclosed source from Durga Mandir, Byas Municipality-3, Tanahun.

Gold price drops by Rs 2,400 per tola

Published On: July 25, 2024 12:59 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, July 25:  The price of gold dropped by Rs 2,400 per tola in the domestic market today.

Postmortem completed on seven bodies, families to receive bodies by tomorrow

Published On: July 25, 2024 12:23 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, July 25: A postmortem work of the 18 people who lost their lives in the Saurya Airlines plane accident on Wednesday is currently ongoing.

PPMO starts blacklisting companies

Published On: July 25, 2024 11:50 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, July 25: The Public Procurement Monitoring Office (PPMO) has prepared to blacklist 17 construction and supplier companies.

Cases filed against 38 industries for selling substandard food items

Published On: July 25, 2024 11:16 AM NPT By: Republica

DUMRE (TANAHUN), July 25: The Food Technology and Quality Control Division Office has filed cases against 38 industries in connection with the regulation of food hygiene and quality.

Saurya Airlines plane crash: National flag to be flown at half-mast today

Published On: July 25, 2024 09:40 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, July 25: In solemn tribute to the 18 lives lost in Wednesday's Saurya Airlines plane crash, the government has decreed that the national flag will be flown at half-mast today.

​​Heavy rainfall likely at some places of five provinces today

Published On: July 25, 2024 09:35 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, July 25:  The weather is generally cloudy throughout the country due to the influence of monsoon wind at present with the low pressure line of monsoon locating around the normal place.

Import bills on petroleum products declined by Rs 11.07 billion despite a rise in their volume in FY 2023/24

Published On: July 25, 2024 09:05 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, July 25: Nepal’s import bill on petroleum products declined by Rs 11.07 billion in the last fiscal year despite an increase in import volume of fossil fuels.

A call for urgent reforms to prevent future aviation tragedies

Published On: July 25, 2024 07:30 AM NPT By: Republica

In yet another tragedy involving the Nepali aviation sector, an aircraft belonging to Saurya Airlines—a private sector airline company—bound for Pokhara met with a tragic accident at Tribhuvan International Airport in Kathmandu.

Crashed Saurya Airlines aircraft served for 21 years

Published On: July 24, 2024 09:40 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, July 24: The Saurya Airlines aircraft that crashed at the Tribhuvan International Airport on Wednesday had been in service for 21 years and 4 months. The Bombardier CRJ 200 series aircraft, built in Montreal, Canada, had a varied ownership history.