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Bindaman Bista, Minister for Economic Affairs and Planning of Karnali, hospitalized

Published On: July 11, 2022 01:45 PM NPT By: Republica

SURKHET, July 11: Bindaman Bista, Minister for Economic Affairs and Planning of Karnali Province has been taken to Kathmandu for treatment after he was found to have breathing difficulties and high blood cholesterol. He was admitted to Karnali Care Hospital on Sunday evening after suffering from severe abdominal pain. He was airlifted to Kathmandu on Monday.

Election date will be announced in third week of July: Gagan Thapa

Published On: July 11, 2022 01:41 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, July 11: Nepali Congress General Secretary Gagan Thapa has said that the date of the election will be announced in the third week of July.

Garbage at the transfer station in Teku covered

Published On: July 11, 2022 01:22 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, JULY 11: The Kathmandu Metropolitan City has covered some parts of the transfer station at Teku with plastic by spraying bacteria in the garbage as the garbage could not be transported at full capacity after the roads were damaged due to rainfall.

Speaker Sapkota rules govt answer queries raised in parliament

Published On: July 11, 2022 01:07 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, July 11: Speaker Agni Prasad Sapkota has drawn the attention of the government to give proper answers to the issues raised by the lawmakers in the zero hour and special hour. The lawmakers had repeatedly objected saying that the government was not interested in the issues raised during the zero hour.

'Police need technology more than weapons'

Published On: July 11, 2022 01:01 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, July 11: In today's meeting of the House of Representatives (HoR), Nawaraj Silwal, an MP from the main opposition party CPN-UML, has objected to the plan to purchase arms for the police in the current economic situation of the country.

Unified Socialist party was formed to serve the nation and its people: Nepal

Published On: July 11, 2022 12:59 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, July 11: Chairman of the CPN (Unified Socialist) and former prime minister Madhav Kumar Nepal has said that the Unified Socialist party was formed for the benefit of the nation and its people.

Dahal, Home Minister Khand discuss Citizenship Bill

Published On: July 11, 2022 12:45 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, July 11: Minister for Home Affairs, Bal Krishna Khand has discussed the Citizenship Bill with CPN (Maoist Center) Chairman Pushpa Kamal Dahal.

LIVE: HoR meeting underway

Published On: July 11, 2022 12:36 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, July 11: A meeting of House of Representatives is currently underway at federal parliament building in Kathmandu.

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.