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Indian PM Modi to visit Nepal on May 16

Published On: May 3, 2022 02:30 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, May 3: Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi is set to visit Nepal on May 16, also marked as Buddha Jayanti in the country, according to the Indian newspaper ‘The Hindu’ in its online edition.

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One arrested in Nepal with around 1 kg gold stolen from India’s Bangalore

Published On: May 3, 2022 02:30 PM NPT By: Republica

NEPALGUNJ, May 3: Police have nabbed a person with around one kilogramme of gold from Khajura of Banke.

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Akshay Tritiya festival is being celebrated today

Published On: May 3, 2022 02:00 PM NPT By: Republica

The Akshay Tritiya festival, which is celebrated every year on the day of Baisakh Shukla Tritiya, is being celebrated today by donating and consuming Satu and Sarbat. According to the classical law, one gets up early this morning, covers one's house, takes a bath, and prepares the goods used while worshiping. Diyo, Kalash, and Ganesh are worshiped and a copper plate with Ashta Dal inscription is placed on the Kalash, and Lord Vishnu is worshiped with sixteen ingredients. There is a Vedic orthodox tradition of offering pure water in copper or juice in an earthenware vessel made up of cinnamon, cloves, sweet melons cardamom, honey, sugar, sakhar, and crystal sugar (misri) as well as donate Barley Flour(satu) to the priest.

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Celebrating Eid-ul-Fitr: Public holiday today

Published On: May 3, 2022 01:00 PM NPT By: Republica

Today, on the first day of the tenth month (Sauwal) according to the Arabic calendar Hijri, the entire Muslim community across the country is celebrating Eid-ul-Fitr by reciting special prayers(Namaz) and receiving blessings from their elderly ones. During this festival, younger ones from the Muslim community go to their elderly ones for three days and receive blessings. It is customary to give sevai, dates, and other sweet delicacies to the relatives who come for blessings.

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Bhuwan KC, other actors, join Nepali Congress

Published On: May 3, 2022 12:30 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, May 3: Actor Bhuwan KC has joined the Nepali Congress (NC) party amid a program held at the official residence of Prime Minister and NC President Sher Bahadur Deuba in Baluwatar on Tuesday.

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Shakila Thebe’s  “The Open Workshop” for Fashion Students and Professionals

Published On: May 3, 2022 11:30 AM NPT By: Republica

London-based designer, Shakila Thebe, who recently post-graduated MA from Central Saint Martins and studied BA at London College of Fashion(2017) has organized a one-day free workshop called “The Open Workshop”  with a fellowship of her collaborate and promoter Nawal Rai from Parcha Productions at Botanist, Kathmandu on 1st May. The workshop conducted was 6 hours long, from 10 am to 3 pm. The workshop with small funding fees was designed to bring all the fashion students as well as professionals to partake and participate in one space so as to obtain some insights, and knowledge and to equally share their own creative ideas. Shakila relaunched her brand through the CSM MA collection amid the lockdown in 2022.  Shakila calls her seminal collection “Disrupted Immigrant” because she considers it to be a visual celebration of a dislocated immigrant, focusing on the juxtaposition between pre-existing clothes and the ephemeral nature of diaspora identities.

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SC seeks written response from govt for not submitting reports on time

Published On: May 3, 2022 09:02 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, May 3: The Supreme Court (SC) has sought a written response from the government on its failure to submit its reports on the implementation status of various international conventions and treaties related to human rights that Nepal is party to.

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Three Chinese nationals killed in loader accident

Published On: May 3, 2022 09:00 AM NPT By: Republica

MAKWANPUR, May 3: Three Chinese nationals died in a loader accident that occurred at Bakaiya Rural Municipality-11 along the Nijgadh-Kathmandu fast track on Monday.

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NC to work for development: Nidhi

Published On: May 3, 2022 07:59 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, May 3: Central member of Nepali Congress and former deputy prime minister and home minister, Bimalendra Nidhi, has said his party will devote itself to the development and prosperity of the country.

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Nepal-Malaysia Joint Working Committee meeting by June

Published On: May 3, 2022 07:45 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, May 3: The Ministry of Labor, Employment and Social Security has said that Nepal will host the Nepal-Malaysia Joint Working Committee meeting within June this year.

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PM Deuba extends greetings on Eid-ul-Fitr

Published On: May 3, 2022 06:57 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, May 3: Prime Minister Sher Bahadur Deuba has extended his best wishes to the members of the Nepali Muslim community within the country and abroad on the occasion of Eid-ul-Fitr today.

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President Bhandari’s greetings on Eid-ul-Fitr

Published On: May 3, 2022 06:55 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, May 3: President Bidya Devi Bhandari has expressed the confidence that the Muslim community’s great festival of Eid would help protect and promote the Muslim community’s unique culture and tradition.

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Tax dispute between govt and private sector should end: FinMin

Published On: May 2, 2022 06:00 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, May 2: Finance Minister Janardan Sharma has said that the conflict between the Ministry of Finance and the private sector over tax collection should end.

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Nepal records nine new cases, 18 recoveries and zero death on Monday

Published On: May 2, 2022 05:33 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, May 2: Nepal recorded nine new cases of COVID-19 along with 18 recoveries and zero death from the virus on Monday, according to the information released by the Ministry of Health and Population (MoHP).

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India records 3,157 new COVID-19 cases, total tally rises to 43,082,345

Published On: May 2, 2022 05:30 PM NPT By: Republica

NEW DELHI, May 2: India's COVID-19 tally rose to 43,082,345 on Monday as 3,157 new cases were registered during the past 24 hours across the South Asian country, showed the federal health ministry's latest data.

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Nepse nosedives 48.73 points on Monday

Published On: May 2, 2022 05:21 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, May 2: Nepal Stock Exchange (Nepse) on Monday fell by a whopping 48.73 points to close at 2,307.44 points.

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Govt urges people to follow health protocols citing rise in infection rate in India

Published On: May 2, 2022 05:00 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, May 2: The government has called for health precautions, stating that the number of COVID-19 infections is on the rise yet again in neighboring India.

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IGP Singh takes office

Published On: May 2, 2022 04:51 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, May 2: Newly-appointed Inspector General of Nepal Police, Dhiraj Pratap Singh, assumed office today.

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AIG Pokharel’s writ petition registered at Supreme Court, hearing slated for Wednesday

Published On: May 2, 2022 04:34 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, May 2: A writ petition filed by Assistant Inspector General of Police (AIG) Bishwaraj Pokharel of Nepal Police against the appointment of AIG Dhiraj Pratap Singh to the post of Inspector General of Police (IGP) as per the decision of the Cabinet on Sunday was registered at the Supreme Court on Monday.

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Nepal govt coming up with strategy to discourage private hospitals in areas with public health facilities

Published On: May 2, 2022 04:21 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, May 2: The government is preparing to come up with a policy of discouraging the establishment of private hospitals in areas which already have government health facilities.

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