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RPP Chairman Lingden calls for making politics a means of service

Published On: May 2, 2022 09:30 AM NPT By: Republica

DAMAULI, May 2: Rastriya Prajatantra Party (RPP) Chairperson Rajendra Lingden has pointed out the need to see politics as a means of social service.

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Role of youths important to make election peaceful and fair: Speaker Sapkota

Published On: May 2, 2022 08:36 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, May 2: Speaker Agni Prasad Sapkota has said that youths can play an important role to make local level elections free, fair and peaceful.

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Palm oil export restriction by Indonesia to affect export of processed palm oil from Nepal

Published On: May 2, 2022 06:30 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, May 2: Nepal’s export of processed palm oil along with the manufactured goods using this oil are likely to face a serious hit after Indonesia imposed a ban on the export of palm oil citing the ongoing shortage of edible oil triggered by the Russia-Ukraine war.

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Ballot papers remain to be sent to 17 districts

Published On: May 1, 2022 08:15 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, May 1: Ballot papers for the May 13 local polls remain to be dispatched to only 17 districts so far.

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Ruling coalition directs partners to go in election with the spirit of unity

Published On: May 1, 2022 06:57 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, May 1: A meeting of the ruling coalition has decided to direct the subordinate bodies of the respective coalition partners to perform as per the understanding reached among the coalition parties in the context of the upcoming local level election.

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1,556 ‘suspicious’ financial transactions under NRB scanner in first eight months of current FY

Published On: May 1, 2022 06:35 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, May 1: Nepal Rastra Bank (NRB) has started a detailed investigation into 1,556 ‘suspicious transactions’ reported by the banks and financial institutions (BFIs) and other institutions during the first eight months of the current fiscal year.

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I will make arrangements for equal pay, irrespective of gender: Sunita Dangol

Published On: May 1, 2022 06:00 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, May 1: Sunita Dangol, the deputy mayoral candidate for Kathmandu Metropolitan City (KMC) from the CPN-UML expressed her commitment to creating a safe working environment for women at the workplace.

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'CPN-UML is a quintal of potatoes, while alliance is gold even if it is just one tola'

Published On: May 1, 2022 05:00 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, May 1: Nepali Congress (NC) General Secretary Bishwa Prakash Sharma has claimed that the NC will win the local level election to be held on May 13 nationally.

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Appointment of IGP by govt is a mockery of law: Dr Shekhar Koirala

Published On: May 1, 2022 04:45 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, May 1: Nepali Congress (NC) leader Shekhar Koirala has termed today’s appointment of IGP of Nepal Police by his own party-led government as “a mockery of law”.

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MCC Compact published in Nepal Gazette

Published On: May 1, 2022 04:15 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, May 1: The Millennium Challenge Corporation (MCC) Compact has been published in the Nepal Gazette, the government's official bulletin.

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Candidates of other political parties not worth discussing: Oli

Published On: May 1, 2022 04:00 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, May 1: Chairman of the main opposition party CPN-UML, KP Sharma Oli has remarked that the candidates nominated by other parties for the local level elections are not even worth-discussing.

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Nepal records 20 new cases, 27 recoveries and zero death on Sunday

Published On: May 1, 2022 03:48 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, May 1:  Nepal recorded 20 new cases of COVID-19 along with 27 recoveries and zero death from the virus on Sunday, according to the information released by the Ministry of Health and Population (MoHP).

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Govt is committed to ending discrimination against workers: Minister Shrestha

Published On: May 1, 2022 03:30 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, May 1: Minister for Labor, Employment and Social Security, Krishna Kumar Shrestha has expressed commitment to make the labor sector systematic and dignified by effectively implementing the fundamental rights of workers as mentioned in the constitution.

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‘Sishnupani Nepal’ awarded with Siddhicharan Puraskar

Published On: May 1, 2022 03:20 PM NPT By: Republica

This year’s Yugkavi Siddhicharan Shrestha award has been provided to the organization ‘Sisnupani Nepal’ for its contribution to the art of comedy through literature in the conversion of Nepali society. On Saturday, April 30, a meeting was called by the Siddhicharan Foundation to make the decision. The meeting was chaired by the chairperson of the foundation, poet Bairagi Kainla has also announced the Siddhicharan Journalism Award for the last three years. According to the foundation member Dr. Fanindra Niraula, journalist of Okhaldhunga, Gajurdhan Rai, Paras Nepal of Bhojpur and Lahana Media Pvt Ltd established in Kathmandu have also been awarded the Siddhicharan Journalism Award. Likewise, the first daily newspaper 'Awaaj' was published by the private sector under the editorship and publication of Yugakavi Siddhicharan Shrestha.

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Industrialists in Nepal in huge trouble due to power outage: FNCCI

Published On: May 1, 2022 03:06 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, May 1: The Federation of Nepalese Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FNCCI) has stated that industrialists in Nepal are in huge trouble due to 12 to 16 hours of load shedding in the industrial sector. The federation issued a press release on Saturday, requesting Nepal Electricity Authority (NEA) to solve the problem of power outage immediately.

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Govt appoints Aryal as new Inspector General of Armed Police Force

Published On: May 1, 2022 02:05 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, May 1: The government has appointed Raju Aryal as the Inspector General (IG) of Armed Police Force (APF)

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Dhiraj Pratap Singh is new Nepal Police IGP

Published On: May 1, 2022 01:47 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, May 1: A Cabinet meeting on Sunday has decided to appoint Assistant Inspector General (AIG) Dhiraj Pratap Singh as the Inspector General of Nepal Police.

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Kathmandu Valley’s energy demand projected to reach 3,100 MW by 2050

Published On: May 1, 2022 01:30 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, May 1: Nepal Electricity Authority (NEA) has projected the Kathmandu Valley’s energy demand to reach 3,100 MW in the next three decades. The NEA has decided to hold discussions on the need to formulate a masterplan for the upgradation of physical infrastructures that can withstand the increasing demand of electricity as well as to start the collection of the required resources.

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Home Ministry recommends AIG Pokharel to post of IGP

Published On: May 1, 2022 01:29 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, May 1: The Ministry of Home Affairs has recommended the promotion of Assistant Inspector General (AIG) Bishwa Raj Pokharel to the post of Inspector General (IG) of Nepal Police.

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Head coach Al Mutairi calls additional 17 players for closed camp training

Published On: May 1, 2022 01:00 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, May 1: Nepali national football team head coach Abdullah Al Mutairi has called in additional 17 players for the closed camp training being held for the preparation of the AFC Asian Cup qualifiers. After the coach fired Rohit Chand in the absence of captain Kiran Chemchong, nine other players left the closed camp training program on Wednesday.

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