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UML Chairman pledges to establish Biratnagar as a glorious city

Published On: May 8, 2022 09:19 AM NPT By: Republica

MORANG, May 8: CPN-UML Chairman KP Sharma Oli has pledged to establish Biratnagar as a glorious city through the development of its environment and industries there.

Nepal wasted electricity worth Rs 5 billion last monsoon, owing to low domestic consumption

Published On: May 8, 2022 06:30 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, May 8: Nepal faced wastage of 500 MW of electricity worth Rs 5 billion during the rainy season last year.

Sebon asks Nepse to run stock market on Friday instead of Sunday, maintaining the five-day-a-week schedule

Published On: May 7, 2022 06:35 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, May 7: The Securities Board of Nepal (Sebon) has directed Nepal Stock Exchange (Nepse) to run the secondary market from Monday to Friday every week, citing the two-day weekend announced by the government.

DoFE grills individuals, consultancies illegally recruiting job-seekers for foreign companies

Published On: May 7, 2022 06:05 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, May 7: The Department of Foreign Employment (DoFE) has filed cases against a number of individuals and consultancies which have been found embezzling large amounts of money from foreign job aspirants.

Investors lost Rs 167 billion in their shares’ value last week

Published On: May 7, 2022 05:31 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, May 7: A total of Rs 167 billion was wiped out from the secondary market amid the ongoing slump in share transactions at Nepal Stock Exchange (Nepse) last week.

The people became free after Oli-led gov fell: PM Deuba

Published On: May 7, 2022 05:02 PM NPT By: Republica

TANAHUN, May 7: Prime Minister Sher Bahadur Deuba has said that all political parties are committed to making the electoral alliance among the ruling coalition victorious in the upcoming local polls. The PM also said that the nation needs the alliance at the moment.

Chitwan NC members resign en masse

Published On: May 7, 2022 03:22 PM NPT By: Republica

CHITWAN, May 7: As many as 136 cadres and members of Nepali Congress (NC) have resigned from the party in Chitwan district. Leaders including NC Chitwan leader and independent mayoral candidate of Bharatpur Metropolis Jagannath Poudel resigned after the party took action against them. They claim that the NC had become stronger than ever in Chitwan due to the candidacy of Jagannath Poudel.

Annapurna Circuit Trail sees more European tourists

Published On: May 7, 2022 03:15 PM NPT By: Republica

MANANG, May 7: More than 6,000 foreign tourists, mostly Europeans, have visited Manang district since the beginning of the current fiscal year 2021/22 to date.

Myagdi: Poll candidates reach out to voters teaching them how to vote

Published On: May 7, 2022 02:45 PM NPT By: Republica

GALESHWOR, May 7: With just seven days to go for the local level elections, candidates and political parties in Myagdi are reaching out to the voters to solicit their voters while also teaching them how to vote.

Death of a patient triggers protest against hospital in Itahari

Published On: May 7, 2022 01:30 PM NPT By: Republica

ITAHARI, May 7: Residents of Itahari staged a protest outside the Apex Hospital on Friday night, accusing its doctors of the death of a sick patient because of their negligence. The family of the deceased and locals pelted stones demanding action against the doctors involved.

Swoopna Suman married to Jyotsna Yogi

Published On: May 7, 2022 12:55 PM NPT By: Republica

Popular youth singer Swoopna Suman tied the knot with model and actress Jyotsna Yogi on 4th of May, 2022 after dating her for four years.

PM Deuba arrives in Butwal

Published On: May 7, 2022 12:41 PM NPT By: Republica

LUMBINI, May 7: Prime Minister and Nepali Congress (NC) President Sher Bahadur Deuba has arrived in Butwal to address an election rally organized by the five-party coalition today.

Unknown group tries to torch two vehicles in Birendranagar

Published On: May 7, 2022 11:27 AM NPT By: Republica

BIRENDRANAGAR, May: With the local level election just a few days away, an unknown group has attempted to set fire to two vehicles in Birendranagar on Friday. The unknown group intentionally set fire to the two vehicles which were used for election campaigns.

Civil society body urges EC to facilitate participation of differently-abled people in local polls

Published On: May 7, 2022 11:00 AM NPT By: Republica

NEPLAGUNJ, May 7: Civil society group in Banke has urged the Election Commission to facilitate the participation of the people with disabilities, sick and senior citizens in the May 13 local elections.

PM Deuba, top leaders of ruling alliance arriving in Janakpurdham to address election rally

Published On: May 7, 2022 10:34 AM NPT By: Republica

JANAKPURDHAM, May 7: Senior leaders of the five-party alliance, including Nepali Congress (NC) President and Prime Minister Sher Bahadur Deuba, are set to arrive at Janakpurdham in Dhanusha today.

Sale and distribution of alcohols banned in Baitadi till local polls

Published On: May 7, 2022 10:03 AM NPT By: Republica

BAITADI, May 7: The local administration of Baitadi district has banned sale and distribution of liquor in the district from May 9 till the end of upcoming local polls. An all-party meeting convened by Chief District Officer Rajendra Dev Pandey on Friday banned the sale and distribution of liquor in the district.

Yale University Art Gallery to return 9th century Parvati statue to Nepal

Published On: May 7, 2022 09:56 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, May 7: The Yale University Art Gallery in Connecticut, USA, is returning to Nepal a 9th century stone statue of Parvati. The statute remained in the permanent collection of the Gallery.

EC issues criteria to regulate vehicular movement on poll day

Published On: May 7, 2022 09:50 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, May 7: The Election Commision (EC) has issued a criteria to manage the traffic movement on the day of the local level polls, scheduled for May 13.

Army to take over security in critical areas

Published On: May 7, 2022 09:16 AM NPT By: Republica

CHITWAN, May 7: The Nepal Army has taken charge of the security of critical areas in view of the upcoming local level elections in the district. Accordingly, the Nepal Army has taken charge of the security of Chitwan and Bharatpur airports.

Madhesh Province is COVID-19 free, 82 percent eligible population fully vaccinated

Published On: May 6, 2022 08:54 PM NPT By: Republica

JANAKPUR, May 6: Madhesh Province has no new cases of COVID-19 reported lately. With all eight districts in the Province having no new cases of Coronavirus infection for some time, the Province has been declared COVID-19 free.