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Saraswati Puja being observed today

Published On: February 6, 2022 10:05 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Feb 6: Saraswati Puja, also known as Basanta Panchami or Shree Panchami, is being celebrated across the country today by worshiping Saraswati, the goddess of knowledge, wisdom, learning, art, music and culture.

Let's commit to finding way for sustainable socio-economic development: President Bhandari

Published On: February 6, 2022 09:43 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Feb 6: President Bidya Devi Bhandari has said it is time for all to commit to finding a new way for sustainable socio-economic development of the country.

Nepal importing over 200,000 sticks of red roses for Valentine Day this year

Published On: February 6, 2022 06:30 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Feb 6: Import of red rose targeted for upcoming Valentine Day is likely to surge this year with a fall in domestic production.

DRI seeks to recover Rs 365 million from four individuals accused of evading govt revenue

Published On: February 5, 2022 07:05 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Feb 5: The Department of Revenue Investigation (DRI) has filed cases against four individuals on charge of revenue leakage, seeking to recover Rs 365.56 million.

Snowfall cripples life in Jumla

Published On: February 5, 2022 07:05 PM NPT By: Republica

KHALANGA, Feb 5: Life of the people in upper Karnali districts including Jumla has been crippled due to snowfall since Thursday night. As a result, people in the district have been affected in various ways.

JSLBSL IPOs oversubscribed 15 times on the first day of public call

Published On: February 5, 2022 06:30 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Feb 5: Jalpa Samudayik Laghubitta Bittiya Sanstha Limited (JSLBSL) received applications for 7,265,460 units of its initial public offering (IPO) on Friday, which is 14.89 times more than the actual units that the company is issuing its primary shares for general public.

Investors gained Rs 13.70 billion in stock trading last week

Published On: February 5, 2022 06:05 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Feb 5: Nepal Stock Exchange (Nepse) escalated by 96.76 points last week.

Minister Karki directs NTC to make its quality services further accessible to people

Published On: February 5, 2022 05:50 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Feb 5: Minister for Communications and Information Technology Gyanendra Bahadur Karki has directed Nepal Telecom to deliver pro-people, accessible, and quality services.

Nepal records 1,714 new cases, 4,771 recoveries and nine deaths on Saturday

Published On: February 5, 2022 05:38 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Feb 5: Nepal recorded 1,714 new cases of COVID-19 on Saturday along with 4,771 recoveries and nine deaths, according to the latest information provided by the Ministry of Health and Population (MoHP).

Honey production sees decline in Lamjung due to adverse weather

Published On: February 5, 2022 05:20 PM NPT By: Republica

LAMJUNG, Feb 5: Honey production of domestic bees has decreased in Lamjung district this year owing to various reasons such as adverse weather, infections and cold wave, among others.

US COVID-19 death toll surpasses 9,00,000

Published On: February 5, 2022 04:50 PM NPT By: Republica

WASHINGTON, Feb 5: The number of US deaths caused by the novel coronavirus disease surpassed 9,00,000, according to the tally compiled by Johns Hopkins University (JHU).

India reports 1.27 lakh new COVID-19 cases, positivity rate drops to 7.98 pc

Published On: February 5, 2022 04:28 PM NPT By: Republica

NEW DELHI, Feb 5: India on Saturday recorded 1,27,952 new COVID-19 cases, taking the total tally to 4,20,80,664, informed the Union Ministry of Health and Family Welfare. The country also reported 1,059 new deaths in the last 24 hours taking the cumulative tally of deaths to 5,01,114 due to coronavirus.

Internet, telephone services resume after 50 hours in Manang

Published On: February 5, 2022 04:25 PM NPT By: Republica

POKHARA, Feb 5: Communication with the Himalayan district of Manang has resumed after almost 50 hours. The region had been out of contact with the rest of the country due to the heavy snowfall that disrupted internet service in the region.

Students of 12-17 age group receiving vaccination against COVID-19 (With Photos)

Published On: February 5, 2022 03:55 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Feb 5: School students from 12 to 17 years old age group receiving vaccine against COVID-19 at Saraswati secondary school Thecho Lalitpur on Saturday.

Home Minister Khand inaugurates newly-constructed bridge in Melamchi River

Published On: February 5, 2022 02:46 PM NPT By: Republica

HELAMBU, Feb 5: Minister for Home Affairs Balkrishna Khand has inaugurated a Bailey bridge constructed over the Melamchi River.

Brick industries in Sarlahi and Rautahat suffer Rs 600 million in damages from rainfall

Published On: February 5, 2022 02:12 PM NPT By: Republica

RAUTAHAT, Feb 5: The brick industries of Sarlahi and Rautahat have faced huge losses due to the incessant rainfall since Wednesday night. Brick kiln owners have estimated a loss of over Rs 600 million in the two districts due to the rainfall.

High-level committee formed to identify, resolve problems of farmers in Madhesh Province

Published On: February 5, 2022 01:45 PM NPT By: Republica

DHANUSHA, Feb 5: The Madhesh Province has formed a high-level committee to identify and resolve the problems facing the farmers in the province.

Decision to split seven ministries into 12 courts strong backlash

Published On: February 5, 2022 01:15 PM NPT By: Republica

ITAHARI, Feb 5: A group of students affiliated to All Nepal National Free Students’ Union (ANNFSU) close to CPN-UML on Friday staged protest programs against Chief Minister Rajendra Kumar Rai for increasing the number of ministries to 12 in Province 1.

Frontline health workers deprived of risk allowance handover memo to CDO

Published On: February 5, 2022 12:44 PM NPT By: Republica

DAMAULI, Feb 5: A dozen frontline health workers at Damauli Hospital in Tanahun district have handed over a memorandum to the Chief District Officer (CDO) demanding risk allowance for the service they rendered during the first and second wave of COVID-19.

Home minister directs officials to provide relief to people hit by storms, snowfall

Published On: February 5, 2022 11:30 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Feb 5: Home Minister Bal Krishna Khand has directed the officials concerned to provide relief to the families of the three people who died due to strong winds in the Terai and the people affected by the snowfall in the high hilly and mountainous districts.