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Young man dies after being hit by boulder

Published On: July 11, 2022 12:35 PM NPT By: Republica

TAPLEJUNG, July 11: A youth has died in Taplejung's Sidingwa after being struck by a huge boulder rolling down a hill while digging the track for a road.

World’s population set to reach 8 billion on November 15, 2022

Published On: July 11, 2022 12:18 PM NPT By: Republica

NEW YORK, July 11: The global population is projected to reach 8 billion on November 15, 2022, according to the World Population Prospects 2022, released today by the United Nations Department of Economic and Social Affairs.

Rapti Provincial Hospital struggling due to workforce crunch

Published On: July 11, 2022 11:56 AM NPT By: Republica

TULASIPUR, July 11: The Rapti Provincial Hospital is struggling to provide services effectively due to a human resource crunch. Started in 2064 BS as a 50-bed hospital, the health facility has now been expanded to 200 beds. But, the size of the workforce is the same.

Hearing on IGP promotion case today, final verdict expected

Published On: July 11, 2022 11:10 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, July 11: The hearing on the writ petition filed against the government's decision to promote Dhiraj Pratap Singh to the post of Inspector General of Police (IGP) is taking place today.

NC holding Central Working Committee meeting today

Published On: July 11, 2022 10:47 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, July 11: A meeting of the Central Working Committee of the ruling Nepali Congress (NC) is being held today. The meeting will be held at the party office in Sanepa at 1 PM today.

Leaders close to Bhattarai faction stop visiting JSP office

Published On: July 11, 2022 10:08 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, July 11: Although the Janata Samajwadi Party (JSP) has not formally split yet, the party is clearly divided into two factions. This is manifested by the fact that all leaders close to the party’s Federal Council Chairman Dr Baburam Bhattarai have stopped visiting the party office in Balkumari.

Govt holds discussion with UML leader Nembang on citizenship bill

Published On: July 11, 2022 08:56 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, July 11: The government has expedited consultation with the main opposition party to endorse the citizenship bill through parliament.

NC office bearers' meeting endorses statutes of sister organizations

Published On: July 11, 2022 08:35 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, July 11: The Office Bearers' meeting of the Nepali Congress finalized the statutes of sister organizations. The statutes endorsed will be presented in the Central Committee(CC) meeting beginning Monday.

Rain and storm damage maize crop in Baitadi

Published On: July 11, 2022 08:11 AM NPT By: Republica

BAITADI, July 11: The rainfall coupled with storms has damaged the maize crop in various parts of Baitadi district.

IB directs insurance companies to maintain real time transaction data from new fiscal year, companies say not possible

Published On: July 11, 2022 06:25 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, July 11: The Insurance Board (IB) has directed the Nepali insurance companies to maintain real time transaction data from the next fiscal year.

Monetary policy will address current economic problems: NRB Governor Adhikari

Published On: July 10, 2022 08:15 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, July 10: Nepal Rastra Bank (NRB) Governor Maha Prasad Adhikari on Sunday urged the private sector including banks not to seek individual profit at a time when the country faces challenges due to poor performance of the macroeconomic indicators owing to external factors along with a liquidity crisis in the banking sector.

Senior Chinese Communist Party leader Liu meets PM Deuba and Foreign Minister Khadka

Published On: July 10, 2022 07:45 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, July 10: Liu Jianchao, the head of the International Liaison Department of the Chinese Communist Party met with Prime Minister Sher Bahadur Deuba and Minister of Foreign Affairs Dr Narayan Khadka on Sunday.

CC Act amendment bill registered with provision to allow just two CC members to make constitutional appointments

Published On: July 10, 2022 06:00 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, July 10: The government has registered a bill in the National Assembly to amend the Constitutional Council Act. The amendment bill does not require a majority in the Constitutional Council (CC) while appointing someone to a constitutional body.

Madhesh Provincial Assembly passes tax and non-tax related bill

Published On: July 10, 2022 05:30 PM NPT By: Republica

JANAKPURDHAM, July 10: A meeting of the Madhesh Province Assembly has unanimously passed a bill related to the implementation and mobilization of tax and non-tax revenue.

UML candidate elected as mayor of Budhiganga

Published On: July 10, 2022 04:36 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, July 10: UML's Ram Bahadur Baniya has been elected as the mayor of Bajura's Budhiganga Municipality. Similarly, UML's Maya Kumari Khadka Kunwar has been elected as the deputy mayor. However, a formal announcement is yet to be made.

When will a state-of-the-art slaughterhouse be built in Pokhara?

Published On: July 10, 2022 04:30 PM NPT By: Republica

POKHARA, July 10: If the work had been done as per the agreement, a slaughterhouse would have been built in Pokhara by this time and the people of Pokhara would have been able to eat healthy meat. Nor would the stench of garbage from cattle, including buffaloes, pigs, and chickens, which are being slaughtered indiscriminately at present, would torture the locals.

Gold price increases slightly

Published On: July 10, 2022 04:30 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, July 10: The price of gold has increased in the Nepali Market. According to the Federation of Nepal Gold and Silver Dealers’ Association, the price of the precious yellow metal has increased by Rs 200 per tola.

Nepal logs 121 new cases, 31 recoveries and zero death on Sunday

Published On: July 10, 2022 04:25 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, JULY 10: Nepal recorded 121 new cases of COVID-19 along with 31 recoveries and zero death from the virus on Sunday, according to the information released by the Ministry of Health and Population (MoHP).

Language, literature, culture are nation's pride: PM Deuba

Published On: July 10, 2022 03:10 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, July 10: Prime Minister Sher Bahadur Deuba has said language, literature, culture and drama are the treasures of a nation.

Biratnagar Metropolitan City endorses budget

Published On: July 10, 2022 02:50 PM NPT By: Republica

MORANG, July 10: The Biratnagar Metropolitan City has unanimously endorsed the budget for the next fiscal year. The 10th Municipal Assembly meeting of the metropolis held on Saturday passed the policies and programs along with the budget for the next fiscal year.