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Simaltal landslide: 149 APF personnel mobilized to search for missing bus passengers

Published On: July 14, 2024 03:00 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, July 14: One hundred and forty-nine personnel of the Armed Police Force (APF) have been mobilized to search for the passengers of the two buses that went missing after being swept away into the Trishuli river by a landslide last Friday.

Traffic resumes on Karnali corridor roadway

Published On: July 14, 2024 02:26 PM NPT By: Republica

KALIKOT, July 14: The Karnali Corridor road, which was blocked since Saturday morning due to landslides, has come into operation from today.

One more dead body found on Narayani River bank

Published On: July 14, 2024 01:50 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, July 14: Another dead body has been found on the bank of the Narayani River at Gaindakot-7 in Nawalpur.

NC’s Shekhar-Gagan faction demands four ministers

Published On: July 14, 2024 01:26 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, July 14: The Shekhar Koirala-Gagan Thapa faction of the Nepali Congress (NC) has demanded four ministers be selected from their faction.

Malaysian citizen arrested with 5 kg of cocaine from Thamel

Published On: July 14, 2024 12:50 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, July 14:  A Malaysian citizen was arrested with 5 kg of cocaine from Thamel in Kathmandu.

RSP former gen secy Dhakal seeks police help after Dr Wagle allegedly threatens to beat him

Published On: July 14, 2024 12:10 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, July 14: Dr Mukul Dhakal, the former General Secretary of the Rashtriya Swatantra Party (RSP), has alleged that the vice-chairman of RSP, Dr Swarnim Wagle, threatened to beat him.

Gold prices remain stable

Published On: July 14, 2024 11:18 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, July 14: Gold prices, having peaked on Friday, maintained their highest levels in the domestic market on Sunday.

Six fake examinees held from Nepal Police exam

Published On: July 14, 2024 10:40 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, July 14: Nepal Police held six fake examinees for sitting to take the exam of police constable. Superintendent of Police (SP) of the District Police Range, Kathmandu, Nabaraj Adhikari, said that six fake examinees were arrested from different examination centers in Kathmandu on Saturday and are being investigated.

Pakistan ex-PM Khan's illegal marriage conviction overturned

Published On: July 14, 2024 10:33 AM NPT By: Republica

ISLAMABAD, July 14: A Pakistan court overturned ex-prime minister Imran Khan's conviction on illegal marriage charges on Saturday, though he remains jailed over allegations of inciting riots.

Madhesh Province: Economic Bill, 2081 BS unanimously endorsed

Published On: July 14, 2024 08:19 AM NPT By: Republica

JANAKPUR, July 14: The Economic Bill, 2081 BS tabled by Chief Minister and Finance Minister Satish Kumar Singh in the province assembly has been unanimously endorsed on Saturday.

Heavy rainfall likely in Koshi, Bagmati and Gandaki provinces today

Published On: July 14, 2024 08:18 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, July 14: Light to moderate rain is currently taking place in Koshi, Madhesh, Bagmati and Gandaki provinces. This is due to the influence of Monsoon winds that are present across the country, according to the Department of Hydrology and Meteorology (DHM).

UML Chairman Oli being appointed as PM today, oath-taking ceremony deferred for Monday

Published On: July 14, 2024 08:00 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, July 14: President Ram Chandra Paudel is appointing CPN-UML Chairman KP Sharma Oli as the new Prime Minister today.

Oli 4.0: Prioritize Stability and Good Governance

Published On: July 14, 2024 07:30 AM NPT By: Republica

The latest political change in Nepal, marked by the collapse of Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal-led government, underscores the critical need for a concerted focus on the country's most pressing issues. Frequent changes in the coalition and the government have put the country's pressing issues such as unemployment, economic slowdown and growing youth exodus on the backburner.

FDI realization stands at 15 percent of commitment in 11 months of current FY

Published On: July 13, 2024 09:40 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, July 13: Nepal realized only 14.99 percent of the foreign direct investment (FDI) commitments from mid-July 2023 to mid-May 2024. Data from the Department of Industry (DoI) and Nepal Rastra Bank (NRB) show that the country received less than 15 percent of the committed FDI.

Business slowdown and increased operational costs take toll on banks’ profits in first 11 month of current FY

Published On: July 13, 2024 09:00 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, July 13: Profits of banks and financial institutions (BFIs) dropped 16.05 percent to Rs 61.96 billion in the first 11 months of the current fiscal year mainly due to a decline in their businesses and soaring non-performing loans.

Five persons sent to jail for their alleged involvement in human trafficking

Published On: July 13, 2024 08:25 PM NPT By: Republica

MALEKHU, July 13: A racket involved in trafficking a teenage girl to India has been sent to jail on the charge of human trafficking and organized crime.

NC sets criteria for selecting ministers in new government

Published On: July 13, 2024 07:55 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, July 13: The Nepali Congress (NC) has set criteria for inclusivity and regional balance while selecting ministers.

Snake bites claim 10 lives in Dang in a year

Published On: July 13, 2024 07:15 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, July 13: At least 10 people lost their lives due to venomous snake bites in the past one year. According to the District Police Office, Dang, 10 people have died of snake bites while an additional 178 suffered snake bites.

NEPSE index surged 84.91 points; investors had capital gains of Rs 134 billion last week

Published On: July 13, 2024 06:40 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, July 13: The Nepal Stock Exchange (NEPSE) jumped 84.91 points last week, after Nepali Congress and the CPN-UML forged an agreement to form a new government.

Gold price soars to new record high this week

Published On: July 13, 2024 06:00 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, July 13: This week, the price of gold has surged, reaching new heights. Analysts have stated that the latest Consumer Price Index (CPI) report from the Bureau of Labor Statistics, US indicates a significant drop in inflationary pressure in the month of June, which has impacted the gold market and driven the price of gold to new heights.