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Home Minister Khand directs for fair treatment of temporary police personnel

Published On: May 4, 2022 11:07 AM NPT By: Republica

RUPANDEHI, May 4: Home Minister Bal Krishna Khand has directed people to treat the temporary police force with respect, as they have been assigned for the May 13 local election.

Clarification sought from govt employees for violating election code of conduct

Published On: May 4, 2022 11:03 AM NPT By: Republica

MAKWANPUR, May 4: The Office of the Chief Returning Officer in Hetauda has sought a 24-hour clarification from some government employees for taking part in election campaigns of political parties, violating the election code of conduct.

Nepal needs UML to win elections for development: Oli

Published On: May 4, 2022 09:10 AM NPT By: Republica

JHAPA, May 4: CPN-UML Chairperson KP Sharma Oli has claimed that his party’s victory was necessary in the local level polls for the country’s development and to defend democracy and sovereignty.

Govt urged to stand by commitments on press freedom as Law Minister asks media to be accountable

Published On: May 4, 2022 07:40 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, May 3: While expressing worry that the conflict era cases of crimes against journalists in Nepal remain unsolved, experts have called on the government to abide by its press freedom commitment.

Valley consumers hit by artificial shortage of essentials, excessive price rise as govt bodies are busy preparing for polls

Published On: May 4, 2022 06:30 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, May 4: As the government bodies are busy preparing for the upcoming local elections, a number of traders have been found cheating the consumers through hikes in prices and artificial shortages.

Private sector suggests govt impose high customs duty on goods that can be produced domestically

Published On: May 3, 2022 07:30 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, May 3: The private sector has urged the government to raise the duty on imported agricultural goods to protect the locally-produced farm products.

Rahul Gandhi’s visit to Kathmandu nightclub triggers BJP-Congress spat in India

Published On: May 3, 2022 07:04 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, May 3: A video doing the rounds on Twitter which shows Indian Congress leader Rahul Gandhi partying at a nightclub in Kathmandu has triggered a fresh spat between Bharatiya Janata Party(BJP) and Indian Congress.

Sebon raises margin loan limit to 70 percent from 50 percent

Published On: May 3, 2022 07:00 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, May 3: Share investors can now get up to 70 percent margin loan from stockbrokers, with the Securities Board of Nepal (Sebon) enforcing a revised guideline on margin transactions last Wednesday.

Nepal logs 32 new cases, 23 recoveries and zero death on Tuesday

Published On: May 3, 2022 06:32 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, May 3: Nepal recorded 32 new cases of COVID-19 along with 23 recoveries and zero death from the virus on Tuesday, according to the information released by the Ministry of Health and Population (MoHP).

Major political parties give space to climate change issues

Published On: May 3, 2022 06:30 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, May 3: Political parties taking part in the upcoming local level elections slated for May 13 and their candidates have incorporated various issues of public concern in their election manifestos.

"Pradesh Ma Media" launched

Published On: May 3, 2022 06:30 PM NPT By: Republica

The Center for Media Research Nepal launched a book titled “Pradesh Ma Media” during a program in Kathmandu on Monday. The book has analyzed the status of various unions and media in operation in the provinces.

Turkish actor in Nepal to promote tourism

Published On: May 3, 2022 06:10 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, May 3: Turkish actor Engin Altan Düzyatan arrived in Nepal on Monday for a four day visit to promote tourism of the country.

FinMin Sharma stresses need for auditing national assets to improve economy

Published On: May 3, 2022 05:37 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, May 3: Minister for Finance, Janardan Sharma has said that there is a need to audit the national assets of the country.

75 incidents of press freedom violation recorded in a year

Published On: May 3, 2022 05:34 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, May 3: As many as 75 incidents of violation of press freedom were recorded in the last one year.

NRB tightens cash withdrawal through credit cards

Published On: May 3, 2022 05:03 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, May 3: Nepal Rastra Bank (NRB) has restricted individuals from realizing cash and transferring to bank accounts the money transferred to mobile wallet platforms by using credit cards.

Eid-ul-Fitr celebrations in Kathmandu (Photo Feature)

Published On: May 3, 2022 04:40 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, May 2:  The entire Muslim community across the country is celebrating Eid-ul-Fitr today by reciting special prayers (Namaz) and receiving blessings from their elderly ones. The fasting month of Ramadan culminates in Eid-ul-Fitr, which is celebrated with feasting, giving and taking of gifts and wearing new clothes.

Bosch inaugurates sales liaison office in Nepal

Published On: May 3, 2022 04:15 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, May 2: Bosch Limited, a supplier of technology and services in the mobility ecosystem, has inaugurated a sales liaison office in Naxal, Kathmandu. The opening of the sales liaison office in Naxal marks Bosch’s foray into Nepal, following a 100-year legacy in India.

Complaint against Tilottama mayor for violating election code of conduct

Published On: May 3, 2022 04:09 PM NPT By: Republica

BUTWAL, May 3: A complaint has been lodged against Basudev Ghimire, the mayor of Tilottama Municipality in Rupandehi district, for violating the election code of conduct.

I have not wronged any woman: Sthapit

Published On: May 3, 2022 03:39 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, May 3: CPN-UML mayoral candidate for Kathmandu Metropolis, Keshav Sthapit has complained of being accused of having committed a heinous crime against a woman he has never met.

Govt expects new police chiefs to ensure sound security

Published On: May 3, 2022 03:00 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, May 2: Home Minister Bal Krishna Khand has said the government hopes to see strengthened and sound security in the nation during the terms of Nepal Police chief Dhiraj Pratap Singh and Armed Police Force chief Raju Aryal.