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NC wins mayor in Phidim

Published On: May 19, 2022 09:48 AM NPT By: Republica

PHIDIM, May 19: Nepali Congress (NC) candidate has emerged victorious as mayor of Phidim Municipality in Panchthar. NC candidate Mitra Prasad Kafle received 9,855 to become the mayor. His close contender Prithvi Lawati of CPN-UML secured 9,280 votes.

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Bharatpur: Renu Dahal’s lead against closest rival Subedi growing steadily

Published On: May 19, 2022 09:27 AM NPT By: Republica

CHITWAN, May 19: CPN (Maoist Center) candidate Renu Dahal has been widening the gap of votes as vote counting continues in Bharatpur Metropolitan City.

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Lalitpur Metropolitan City: Chiribabu Maharjan of Nepali Congress retains the lead

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

KATHMANDU, May 19: Nepali Congress mayoral candidate Chiribabu Maharjan has maintained his lead in Lalitpur Metropolitan City.

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NRB issuing ‘Foreign Employment Saving Bond-2084’ at 12.5 percent interest from June 1

Published On: May 19, 2022 07:10 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, May 19: Nepal Rastra Bank (NRB) in a bid to mobilize the remittance earned by the migrant workers is issuing ‘Foreign Employment Saving Bond-2084’ from June 1 even as the central bank’s track record in the segment was not so encouraging.

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Local level election: NC leads in 501 municipalities

Published On: May 19, 2022 06:30 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, May 19: The counting of votes of local level election has been completed in 501 municipalities till Wednesday evening.

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Kathmandu: Balen Shah leading mayoral race with 19,000 plus votes

Published On: May 18, 2022 10:54 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, May 18: Independent candidate for Kathmandu Metropolitan City mayorship Balen Shah has received over 19,000 votes in the ongoing vote counting.

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Govt to endorse public-private-partnership model also in infrastructure projects

Published On: May 18, 2022 07:20 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, May 18: The government has planned to involve the private sector in construction of infrastructure projects through the budget for 2022/23.

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Ballot papers found quoted with ‘No Vote’

Published On: May 18, 2022 06:52 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, May 18: Amid growing demand from people to endorse the ‘right to reject vote’ in elections, a number of votes cast in the recently held local elections have been found written ‘No Vote’ by voters.

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Monsoon edition of ‘Brand Nepal Go Local’ carnival to be held in Lalitpur on May 21

Published On: May 18, 2022 06:42 PM NPT By: Republica

The fourth edition of the Biggest Nepali Brand carnival, an initiative of Radio Nagarik to promote Nepali products, will be held at Bhanimandal, Lalitpur on May 21. The event will be held from 12 noon to 10 PM.

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Those involving in physical assault against medical professionals to face three-year jail sentence

Published On: May 18, 2022 06:16 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, May 18: An act of physical assault against health professionals or employees over issues related to medical treatment is now a punishable offense.

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NC and RPP candidates elected in Melamchi Municipality

Published On: May 18, 2022 06:08 PM NPT By: Republica

SINDHUPALCHOWK, May 18: Nepali Congress (NC) candidate Aitaman Tamang has been elected as the chairman of Melamchi Municipality.

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Vote counting put off in Palungtar after ballot box of a booth found not sealed

Published On: May 18, 2022 05:51 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, May 18: The vote-counting in Palungtar Municipality-6 of Gorkha has been put off after it was found that the ballot box of one of the booths was not sealed.

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Nepse gains a marginal 8.9 points on Wednesday

Published On: May 18, 2022 05:36 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, May 18: Nepal Stock Exchange (Nepse) on Wednesday increased marginally by 8.9 points on Wednesday— a day after the whopping fall of 84.9 points.

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Direct flights between Kathmandu and Kunming to resume from May 30

Published On: May 18, 2022 05:12 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, May 18: Direct flights between Kunming (China) and Kathmandu are set to resume from May 30.

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HoR begins deliberations on principles and priorities of Appropriation Bill

Published On: May 18, 2022 05:04 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, May 18: The meeting of the House of Representatives (HoR) today has begun deliberating on principles and priorities of the Appropriation Bill (except tax) for the fiscal year 2022-23.

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HoR meeting underway

Published On: May 18, 2022 04:44 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, May 18: The meeting of the House of Representatives (HoR) is currently underway.

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Vote counting in all wards of Dharan sub-metropolis put off following Maoist protest

Published On: May 18, 2022 04:43 PM NPT By: Republica

DHARAN, May 18: The ongoing vote counting of various wards of Dharan Metropolitan City-20 has been postponed following a dispute that erupted after 18 ballot papers without the signature of the election officials were found. Of them, 11 ballot papers were found with votes cast to the CPN (Maoist Center)-led panel alone.

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Gold price dips Rs 900 per tola

Published On: May 18, 2022 03:44 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, May 18: Fine gold is being traded at Rs 95,800 per tola on Wednesday. The price of spot gold dropped by Rs 900 compared to Tuesday when the precious yellow metal was traded at Rs 96,700 per tola, according to the Federation of Nepal Gold and Silver Dealers’ (Fenegosida).

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Miss Nepal Audition 2022 ends

Published On: May 18, 2022 03:00 PM NPT By: Republica

The last Miss Nepal pageant 2022 audition was held on Tuesday in Kathmandu where 200 young women gave their auditions after the completion of auditions in other main cities of six provinces. The craze of young women’s participation in the renowned beauty contest ‘Miss Nepal’ has escalated. According to the organizer, The Hidden Treasure, around 800 young women applied to compete in this audition.

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Pramod Shrestha scales Sagarmatha to spread awareness against child marriage

Published On: May 18, 2022 02:40 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, May 18: Pramod Shrestha "Goofy", the only Royal Enfield Veteran Solo Rider of Nepal, has successfully climbed Mt Sagarmatha (8848.86 meters)  on the morning of May 15, 2022.

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