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Explained: What is triggering students' protests in Bangladesh?

Published On: July 17, 2024 03:25 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, July 17: For the past few days, various cities in Bangladesh have witnessed violent protests. At least six people have died  and scores others are injured as young government supporters and police clashed with students protesting against a new quota system for government jobs introduced by Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina's government.

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PM Oli to seek vote of confidence on Sunday

Published On: July 17, 2024 03:23 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, July 17: Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli is going to take a vote of confidence in the House of Representatives on Sunday.

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Nepali students urged to stay indoors except for essential activities amid violent protests across Bangladesh

Published On: July 17, 2024 03:15 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, July 17: The Embassy of Nepal in Dhaka, Bangladesh, has requested students not to leave their residences and hostels except for essential work.

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NRB to mop Rs 50 billion for liquidity management

Published On: July 17, 2024 02:40 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, July 17: Nepal Rastra Bank (NRB) is set to mop Rs 50 billion on Wednesday to address excess liquidity in the banking system.

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UML Senior Vice Chair Pokharel leaves off to Qatar

Published On: July 17, 2024 02:00 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, July 17: The Senior Vice Chairman of CPN-UML, Ishwor Pokharel, has left for Qatar today.

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Road accidents claim 115 lives in Chitwan in one year

Published On: July 17, 2024 01:25 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU: In Chitwan, a staggering toll of 115 lives lost to road accidents has been recorded over the fiscal year spanning mid-July 2023 to mid-July 2024.

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Nepalgunj sparkles with Tajiya during Muharram

Published On: July 17, 2024 01:10 PM NPT By: Republica

RAJHA, July 17: On the occasion of Muharram, Chandbabu Rahi, a resident of Nepalgunj Sub-Metropolitan City-11, has installed a 65-foot-tall Tajiya.

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Gold price breaks record, reaches Rs 149,800 per tola

Published On: July 17, 2024 12:50 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, July 17: The price of gold has reached a record high of Rs 149,800 per tola today, marking an increase of Rs 2,000 per tola.

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Landslide in Jajarkot injures three quake victims

Published On: July 17, 2024 12:10 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, July 17: Three people were injured when a temporary shelter for earthquake victims collapsed in Kushe Rural Municipality, Jajarkot. The injured are Kamala Thapa, 34, Nirmaya Thapa, 16, and Hastika Thapa, 4, all from Kushe Rural Municipality-8.

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Simaltal Bus Accident: Task Force begins investigation into disappearance of two buses and passengers in Trishuli River

Published On: July 17, 2024 11:40 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU July 17: A Task Force formed by the Ministry of Home Affairs to study the incident of the disappearance of two buses and passengers in the Trishuli River has started working as per the given mandate.

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Heavy rain likely in Bagmati, Gandaki and Karnali provinces

Published On: July 17, 2024 10:50 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, July 17: Nepal is under the influence of monsoon with a low-pressure monsoon trough located south of the usual position.

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PPMO blacklists four builders/suppliers (With list)

Published On: July 17, 2024 10:25 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, July 17: The Public Procurement Monitoring Office (PPMO) has blacklisted four builders/suppliers, barring them from participating in any public procurement process during their blacklisted period.

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427,000 tourists visited Mustang in FY 2023/24

Published On: July 17, 2024 09:15 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, July 17: A total of 427,000 tourists visited Mustang's tourist spots in the last fiscal year. This represents an increase of 47,504 tourists in the fiscal year 2023/24 compared to the previous year, all traveling via the Beni-Jomsom road.

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13 commercial banks reduce their interest rates on deposit from mid-July to mid-August

Published On: July 17, 2024 08:10 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, July 17: Majority of commercial banks have lowered their interest rates on deposits by an average of 0.14 percent per annum for the next one month starting from Tuesday.

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Earthquake shakes Mugu this morning

Published On: July 17, 2024 07:39 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, July 17: Tremors of an earthquake with its epicenter at around Darma in Mugu district were felt this morning.

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Dodging bullets: On an assassination bid and U.S. politics

Published On: July 17, 2024 07:35 AM NPT By: Republica

Former United States President Donald Trump has narrowly survived an assassination attempt by a gunman who fired at him during a political rally in Butler, Pennsylvania, hitting his ear before the 78-year-old was rushed off the podium by Secret Service agents.

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Dahal attempts to revive Socialist Front after his unceremonious departure from PM post

Published On: July 16, 2024 10:50 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, July 16: CPN (Maoist Center) Chairman Pushpa Kamal Dahal has tried to revive the Socialist Front, an alliance of small like-minded political parties with socialist orientation, immediately after he was forced to step down as the prime minister.

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911 people find employment through KMC’s Labor Bank

Published On: July 16, 2024 09:57 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, July 16: The Labor Bank of Kathmandu Metropolitan City (KMC) has successfully provided employment to 911 people.

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Simaltal Bus Accident: Dead bodies of missing Ganapati Deluxe driver and helper found

Published On: July 16, 2024 08:00 PM NPT By: Republica

CHITWAN, July 16: Search teams have recovered the bodies of the bus driver and helper of the Ganapati Deluxe, which went missing in the Trishuli River after a sudden landslide at Simaltar in Bharatpur Metropolitan City-19 early morning on Friday.

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NEPSE reaches 26-month high at 2,310.59 points; daily turnover soars to Rs 9.13 billion

Published On: July 16, 2024 07:40 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, July 16: Nepal Stock Exchange (NEPSE) on Tuesday soared to a 26 months high at 2,310.59 points after investors regained confidence with the formation of a new government.

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