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42nd BP Memorial Day being observed today

Published On: July 21, 2024 09:30 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, July 21: The 42nd Memorial Day of the first elected Prime Minister, BP Koirala, is being celebrated today by organizing a variety of programs across the country.

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NRB likely to announce Monetary Policy 2024/25 on Sunday, amid number of existing economic challenges

Published On: July 21, 2024 09:00 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, July 21: Nepal Rastra Bank (NRB) officials have confirmed that they have finalized the preparation for the monetary policy for fiscal year 2024/25 and are all set to unveil it on Sunday.

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Gurupurnima being celebrated today

Published On: July 21, 2024 08:15 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, July 21: Gurupurnima, also known as Ashad Shukla Purnima, is being celebrated today. The festival honors the gurus who imparted Vedic mantras, taught the Gayatri mantra, and initiated followers.

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PM Oli to seek vote of confidence today, likely to get a two-thirds majority votes

Published On: July 21, 2024 08:00 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, July 21: Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli is going to take a vote of confidence in the House of Representatives on Sunday.

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Trade tact: On India’s trade policy focus

Published On: July 21, 2024 07:30 AM NPT By: Republica

India’s goods exports rose for the third successive month this June, growing 2.55% to $35.2 billion. Imports grew 5% to $56.2 billion, receding from May’s seven-month peak of nearly $62 billion. The trade deficit, despite rising 9.4% from last June, has cooled slightly from the previous month.

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Nepal Investment Company worth Rs 10 billion established under FNCCI Chair Dhakal

Published On: July 20, 2024 10:10 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, July 20: Leading businessmen under the chairmanship of Chandra Prasad Dhakal, president of the Federation of Nepalese Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FNCCI) and Chairman of IME Group, have established the Nepal Investment Company worth Rs 10 billion.

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Payment to construction entrepreneurs will not be delayed: Finance Minister Paudel

Published On: July 20, 2024 09:40 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, July 20: Newly-appointed Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Finance Bishnu Prasad Paudel has assured that the payments due to construction entrepreneurs from various government agencies are being verified and the payment process will proceed soon.

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NEA Board of Directors’ meeting decides not to restore power supply based on PM’s verbal instructions

Published On: July 20, 2024 09:00 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, July 20: The Board of Directors of the Nepal Electricity Authority (NEA) has decided that industrial power lines will not be reconnected solely based on verbal instructions from the prime minister.

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Nepali Army opens 1,411 kms roads so far

Published On: July 20, 2024 08:25 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, July 20: Nepal Army has opened 1,411 kilometres long track so far in different parts of the country. Likewise, the Nepali Army  installed 38 bailey bridges.

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Government provides Rs 200,000 each to victims of monsoon-induced disasters

Published On: July 20, 2024 07:55 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, July 20: The government has released Rs 200,000 per family for relief distribution to the families of 69 people who lost their lives in the monsoon disaster. The funds have been released to the concerned District Disaster Management Fund.

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Nepali rupee plunges to an all-time low against the US dollar

Published On: July 20, 2024 07:20 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, July 20: The Nepali currency fell to a record low against the US dollar with Nepal Rastra Bank (NRB) fixing the exchange rate at Rs 134.17 per dollar for Saturday.

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Ghimire appointed NC Chief Whip

Published On: July 20, 2024 06:40 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, July 20: The Nepali Congress has appointed Shyam Kumar Ghimire as the chief whip of the NC Parliamentary Party. NC President and PP leader Sher Bahadur Deuba appointed Ghimire to the position on Saturday.

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Gold prices reach new record highs again

Published On: July 20, 2024 06:00 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, July 20: This week, gold prices have surged to new record highs in the international market.

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NEPSE index gained a whopping 219.71 points; investors had capital gains of Rs 35 billion last week

Published On: July 20, 2024 05:21 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, July 20: The Nepal Stock Exchange (NEPSE) surged by a whopping 219.71 points last week, after investors regained confidence in the share market with the formation of a new government led by CPN-UML leader KP Sharma Oli.

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Bus-oil tanker collision on Narayanghat-Mugling road leaves at least 15 injured

Published On: July 20, 2024 04:52 PM NPT By: Republica

CHITWAN, July 20: At least 15 passengers were injured in a collision between a bus and an oil tanker on the Narayanghat-Mugling road in Bharatpur Metropolitan City-29, Chitwan.

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UML issues whip to support PM Oli’s vote of confidence

Published On: July 20, 2024 04:00 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, July 20: The ruling CPN-UML has issued a whip instructing its members to support Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli’s upcoming vote of confidence.

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Full text of cricketer Sandeep Lamicchane's case released: 'Acquitted due to lack of basis and evidence'

Published On: July 20, 2024 03:20 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, July 20: The Patan High Court has released the full text of the judgment in the rape case against cricketer Sandeep Lamichhane, ruling his acquittal due to insufficient evidence and lack of basis.

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Simaltal bus accident: Indian search and rescue squad arrives in Nepal

Published On: July 20, 2024 02:15 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, July 20: A team of Indian rescuers has arrived in Nepal to help in searching for those gone missing after the Simaltal bus accident.

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Nepal Law Commission Secretary Adhikari resigns

Published On: July 20, 2024 01:51 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, July 20: Secretary of the Nepal Judicial Service Toya Nath Adhikari has resigned from his position. Although he was due to retire at age 58 on December 13, Adhikari chose to step down five months early.

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Bhutanese ‘Prisoners of Conscience' face utter neglect as they fight for justice

Published On: July 20, 2024 01:05 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, July 20: The wounds of the Bhutanese refugee crisis, which began around 35 years ago, remain unhealed. The issue of prisoners of conscience, who were imprisoned in Bhutan for nearly three decades before being sent to Nepal, is emerging in new ways. Their fight for justice remains uncertain as more such prisoners are expected to be sent to Nepal from Bhutan via India in the coming years.

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