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Lawmakers welcome govt’s decision not to proceed with SPP

Published On: June 21, 2022 08:00 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, June 21: Lawmakers have welcomed the government’s decision not to proceed with the State Partnership Program (SPP) proposed by the United States of America.

Govt is positive about installing 100 MW electricity production plant based on green hydrogen: FinMin Sharma

Published On: June 21, 2022 07:30 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, June 21: The government looks forward to generating hydrogen-based electricity generation plants in collaboration with the private sector at a time when the country is facing overburden expenses to import petroleum products.

Nepal concedes seven-wicket defeat to Hong Kong in ACC Women’s T20

Published On: June 21, 2022 07:00 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, June 21: Nepal has conceded a seven wickets defeat to Hong Kong in a final match in the group stage under the 2022 ACC Women’s T20 Championship underway in Malaysia. The match was played at the Kinrara Oval Ground in Malaysia today.

Trailer of film ‘Raksha Bandhan’ released

Published On: June 21, 2022 07:00 PM NPT By: Republica

The trailer of the film ‘Raksha Bandhan’ was released on Tuesday.

SEE results to be published by July 16

Published On: June 21, 2022 06:29 PM NPT By: Republica

The National Examination Board (NEB) is planning to publish the results of this year’s Secondary Education Examination (SEE) by mid-July.

Biopic ‘Sam Bahadur’ on field marshal Sam Manekshaw to be made

Published On: June 21, 2022 06:22 PM NPT By: Republica

A biopic ‘Sam Bahadur’ is going to be made based on the life of Sam Manekshaw, a former chief of army staff of the Indian Army who served during the Indo-Pakistan War of 1971 and the first Indian Army officer to be promoted to the rank of field marshal.

CIAA files cases against 17 persons including ex-TMO chiefs and 10 other officials, accused of issuing fake driving licenses

Published On: June 21, 2022 05:55 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, June 21: The Commission for the Investigation of Abuse of Authority (CIAA) has filed cases at the Special Court against 17 individuals, accusing them of making fake driving licenses.

Swiss ambassador pays courtesy call on Energy Minister Bhusal

Published On: June 21, 2022 05:25 PM NPT By: Republica

Kathmandu, June 21: Swiss Ambassador to Nepal, Elisabeth vonCapeller paid a courtesy visit to Minister for Energy, Water Resources and Irrigation Pampha Bhusal. Various issues of bilateral relations and cooperation were discussed in the meeting.

Nepse gains 37.49 points on Tuesday after losing 86 points in past two days

Published On: June 21, 2022 05:03 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, June 21: Nepal Stock Exchange (Nepse) on Tuesday gained 37.49 points to close at 1,922.30 points.

Fire destroys hotel in Janakpur

Published On: June 21, 2022 04:50 PM NPT By: Republica

JANAKPUR June 21- A fire broke out in Bansbari Restaurant and Café located at Janakpur Sub-metropolis-4. According to Pradip Bahadur Chettri, the fire was brought under control after efforts for half an hour.

“No province or municipality has shown any expenditure on drinking water for the last five years.”

Published On: June 21, 2022 04:45 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, June 21: People's representatives have complained that the populace in rural areas has been deprived of clean drinking water for the past five years as ‘large’ projects aimed at catering to larger populations fall under the jurisdiction of the federal government.

Beyonce releases her new single ‘Break My Soul’

Published On: June 21, 2022 04:38 PM NPT By: Republica

Music superstar Beyonce has released her new single titled ‘Break My Soul’ from what appears to be her first solo album in six years, "Renaissance" on Monday.

Efforts underway to relocate Everest Base Camp, mountaineers suggest not to hurry

Published On: June 21, 2022 04:15 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, June 21: The homework to move the seven-decade-old Everest Base Camp a couple of hundred meters below its current point has begun.

Baglung section of Kaligandaki corridor blocked

Published On: June 21, 2022 03:50 PM NPT By: Republica

GALKOT, June 21: The Baglung section of the Kaligandaki Corridor Road, which is regarded as a project of national pride, has been blocked.

Airline operators threaten to ground all their aircraft from Wednesday if their demands are not met

Published On: June 21, 2022 03:30 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, June 21:  The Airlines Operators Association of Nepal (AOAN) has threatened to halt all regular flights beginning Wednesday if their five-point demand is not addressed by the government.

We will ring the bell in the minds of the corrupt: Ravi Lamichhane

Published On: June 21, 2022 03:00 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, June 21: Former media personality Ravi Lamichhane has opened a new political party - the National Independent Party and publicized the party's proposed election symbol - a bell.

Representation of Dalit community declines in 2022 local election

Published On: June 21, 2022 02:59 PM NPT By: Republica

Nepal recently concluded its second local election on May 13, 2022, following the adoption of the federal system of governance by the country. The results of polls have also been published. But, the number of Dalit community representatives in the local election has decreased than in the past. Since Dalits are considered as the lowest social strata in the traditional Hindu caste system, also characterized as 'Untouchable', while comparing the number of Dalit representatives elected through the elections of 2017 with this year’s,  the number of Dalit people elected as the chiefs and mayors is only one percent of the total number of such positions.

Classification required for fragmentation of land

Published On: June 21, 2022 02:45 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU June 21 - The Ministry of Land Management, Cooperatives and Poverty Alleviation (MoLMCPA) has stated that the recent Supreme Court decision has only allowed people to take loans by keeping their land as collateral and that land has to be classified for fragmentation.

Ravi Lamichhane announces new political party

Published On: June 21, 2022 02:15 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, June 21: Former media personality Ravi Lamichhane has opened a new political party - the National Independent Party.

ANFA gets Nembang as its new chairperson

Published On: June 21, 2022 01:50 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, June 21: Pankaj Bikram Nembang has been elected the chairperson of All Nepal Football Association (ANFA).