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Electricity worth Rs 120 million sold daily

Published On: June 28, 2022 04:20 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, June 28: Minister for Energy, Water Resources and Irrigation Pampha Bhusal has said, before the federal parliament on Monday, that the country has been exporting electricity worth Rs 100 to 120 million to India on a daily basis. Replying to a question raised by the members of the National Assembly on the issues related to the ministry in the policy, program and budget for the upcoming fiscal year, Minister Bhusal said that Nepal has been daily selling up to 364 MW of electricity to the Indian market.

Nepse loses 11.82 points on Tuesday, the second day double-digit fall

Published On: June 28, 2022 03:49 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, June 28: Nepal Stock Exchange (Nepse) on Tuesday fell 11.82 points to close at 1,921.31 points.

Locals plant rice on muddy road as a protest against govt apathy to maintain the road in Myagdi

Published On: June 28, 2022 03:06 PM NPT By: Republica

MYAGDI, June 28: As a protest against the sheer recklessness of road maintenance by the government authorities concerned, locals in Nayabazar of Mangala Rural Municipality-2 in the district have planted rice on a muddy road.

Horror comedy film ‘Phone Bhoot’ to hit movie theaters on October 7

Published On: June 28, 2022 03:00 PM NPT By: Republica

The horror comedy film ‘Phone Bhoot’ starring Katrina Kiaf, Ishaan Khatter and Siddhant Chaturvedi in the lead role is set to release on October 7.

Speaker Agni Prasad Sapkota leaves for Azerbaijan

Published On: June 28, 2022 02:35 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, June 28: A parliamentary delegation led by the Speaker of the House of Representatives, Agni Prasad Sapkota, is to attend the Non-Aligned Movement Parliamentary Network’s conference that is to be held in Baku, Azerbaijan from June 30 - July 2, 2022.

Half dozen houses at high risk of flood in Jhapa

Published On: June 28, 2022 02:05 PM NPT By: Republica

DAMAK, June 28: The swollen Chanju River in Kamal rural municipality-5 of Jhapa district has intensified the erosion around the river bank. As a result, as many as six houses in the locality are at risk of inundation.

Cabinet meeting called for 3 PM today

Published On: June 28, 2022 01:38 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, June 28: The meeting of the cabinet is being held today. Prime Minister Sher Bahadur Deuba has called a meeting at his official residence in Baluwatar at 3:00 PM.

Monsoon to be more active in next three days, DoHM urges all to adopt necessary precautions

Published On: June 28, 2022 01:20 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, June 28: Monsoon would be more active for three days beginning from today across the nation.

Three killed in lightning

Published On: June 28, 2022 01:00 PM NPT By: Republica

KANCHANPUR, June 28: Three farmers who went to the field for transplantation of paddy died due to sudden lightning on Monday.

‘Model Hunt Nepal 2022’ audition kicks off

Published On: June 28, 2022 01:00 PM NPT By: Republica

The audition for ‘Model Hunt Nepal 2022’ has kicked off from Saturday. The event is organized by Next Models Nepal. According to Chief Executive Officer of the agency Ravi Dhamala, the audition will continue till July 9.

One killed, one other injured in truck-microbus collision in Kathmandu

Published On: June 28, 2022 12:55 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, June 28: A person was killed and another person injured in a terrifying accident that occurred in Koteshwor on Monday evening.

Bamdev Gautam to launch 'CPN National Unity Campaign' Party today

Published On: June 28, 2022 12:53 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, June 28: Former CPN-UML Vice Chairman Bamdev Gautam is set to announce a new political party. He is going to announce the political party by organizing a program on Tuesday afternoon.

Central Council meeting of Unified Socialist being held

Published On: June 28, 2022 12:16 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, June 28: The Central Council meeting of the ruling CPN (Unified Socialist) Party is being held for the second day on Tuesday.

Man dies after falling off a cliff

Published On: June 28, 2022 12:10 PM NPT By: Republica

DOLAKHA, June 28: A person died after falling from a cliff in Lamawgar in Vigu rural municipality-1 of Dolakha district. The deceased has been identified as Navin Pun, 32, of ChhedagadMunicipality-10 in Jajarkot district, said District police office, Dolakha.

KMC launches hotline telephone number ‘1180’ for Cholera-related concerns

Published On: June 28, 2022 11:01 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, June 28: The Kathmandu Metropolitan City has launched a 24-hour hotline telephone service to address concerns of the Kathmandu dwellers about cholera.

Flights to Humla disrupted for three days

Published On: June 28, 2022 10:30 AM NPT By: Republica

HUMLA, June 28: The incessant rainfall has caused disruption of flights from Nepalgunj and Surkhet to Humla, causing severe price hike of daily essentials at district headquarters, Simkot.

Govt committed to development, good governance: Minister Karki

Published On: June 28, 2022 10:10 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, June 28: Minister for Communication and Information Technology Gyanendra Bahadur Karki said the government was committed to development and good governance.

Newly-appointed Tourism Minister Shrestha calls for promoting tourism

Published On: June 28, 2022 09:50 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, June 28: The newly- appointed Minister for Culture, Tourism and Civil Aviation Jeevan Ram Shrestha has stressed the need for promoting tourism, a strong base for the country's economy.

SC orders govt to make provisions to grant voting right to jailbirds

Published On: June 28, 2022 09:38 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, June 28: The Supreme Court (SC) has issued an interim order in the name of the government to collect and update the name of prisoners to ensure their voting rights in the proportional representation electoral system in the upcoming House of Representatives (HoR) election.

Stockbrokers permitted to operate their own TMS for online trading of shares

Published On: June 28, 2022 06:20 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, June 28: Stock brokerage firms have been allowed to operate their own Trade Management System (TMS), with the Securities Board of Nepal enforcing the separate working guideline for this purpose.