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Gold price falls by Rs 900 per tola, silver decreases by Rs 5 per tola

Published On: July 9, 2024 11:55 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, July 9: Gold prices have dropped again, falling by Rs 900 per tola compared to the previous day. According to the Federation of Nepal Gold and Silver Dealers’ Associations, the trading price of gold on Tuesday is set at Rs 144,100 per tola.

KMC urges dance bars, musical evenings and night clubs to pay entertainment tax

Published On: July 9, 2024 11:45 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, July 9: Kathmandu Metropolitan City (KMC) has urged dance bars, musical evening venues and nightclubs to pay their entertainment tax within 35 days.

Landslide blocks Dumre-Besisahar road

Published On: July 9, 2024 11:05 AM NPT By: Republica

LAMJUNG, July 9: The Dumre-Besisahar road has been blocked by landslides triggered by heavy rainfall.

Youth killed in Biratnagar, two others seriously injured

Published On: July 9, 2024 10:31 AM NPT By: Republica

BIRATNAGAR, July 9: A young man has been killed in Biratnagar. Two people were seriously injured. They were hit with sharp weapons.

Monsoon-induced disasters kill 77, injure 88 across Nepal

Published On: July 9, 2024 10:30 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, July 9: Since the start of the monsoon this year, a total of 77 people have lost their lives, and 88 have been injured due to monsoon-induced disasters such as floods, landslides, and inundations across various parts of the country.

​​President Paudel approves Bill on Investment Facilitation

Published On: July 9, 2024 10:00 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, July 9: President Ram Chandra Paudel has approved the "Bill to Amend Some Nepal Acts Related to Investment Facilitation."

Transport service disrupted for a week in five districts of Karnali

Published On: July 9, 2024 09:30 AM NPT By: Republica

KARNALI, July 9: Transport service has come to a grinding halt in five districts of Karnali Province since a week now. Both air and land transports have been disrupted due to the incessant rains and the inclement weather.

RSP calls CC meeting today to decide on General Secretary Dhakal’s fate

Published On: July 9, 2024 08:00 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, July 9: The Rastriya Swatantra Party (RSP) has called a central committee (CC) meeting to take a final decision on suspended General Secretary Dr Mukul Dhakal.

Araniko highway blocked by landslides triggered by incessant rainfall

Published On: July 9, 2024 07:44 AM NPT By: Republica

KAVREPALANCHOWK, July 9: Vehicular movement along the Araniko Highway has been blocked since last night following a landslide triggered by incessant rainfall at a place called Pachas Kilo in Panchkhal of Kavre.

​​Vehicular movement along Jaya Prithvi Highway resumes

Published On: July 9, 2024 07:41 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, July 9: Vehicular movement along the Jaya Prithvi Highway has resumed after the landslide debris was removed. The vehicular movement was obstructed since Sunday due to a massive landslide near Bijaypur in Patan Municipality-8, Baitadi.

Taxing targets

Published On: July 9, 2024 07:30 AM NPT By: Republica

After setting a massive revenue target for the Federal Board of Revenue for the next fiscal year, the government seems to be building pressure on the tax authority to perform. It is just as well that this may lead to a tightening of the net around those who have so far managed to evade the taxman.

Sticky future: climate change hits Nepal's honey hunters

Published On: July 9, 2024 07:00 AM NPT By: Republica

LAMJUNG, Nepal, July 8: Hanging from a rope-and-bamboo ladder off a Himalayan mountain cliff, skilled Nepali climbers gather highly prized hallucinogenic honey -- an ancient tradition stung by environmental degradation and rapid climate change.

Muglin-Malekhu road reopens for traffic

Published On: July 9, 2024 06:43 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, July 9: The Muglin-Malekhu road has come back into operation for two-way traffic.

CIAA files case against Ayurvedic Doctor Sah for submitting fake certificate

Published On: July 8, 2024 10:00 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, July 8: The Commission for the Investigation of Abuse of Authority (CIAA) has filed a case against Sangita Kumari Sah, an eighth-level employee of Homeopathic Medicine at Mahottari Provincial Ayurveda and Alternative Hospital, on the charge of obtaining her appointment letter by submitting a fake certificate.

PM Dahal pushing nation towards instability by obstructing new govt formation: MP Bartaula

Published On: July 8, 2024 09:57 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, July 8: Chief Whip of the CPN-UML, Mahesh Bartaula, said that Prime Minister Puspa Kamal Dahal has tried to push the nation towards instability by not letting the formation of a new government.

NRB Governor Adhikari suggests creating regulatory body to solve problems of cooperatives

Published On: July 8, 2024 08:45 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, July 8: Maha Prasad Adhikari, the governor of Nepal Rastra Bank, has said that the present problem has arisen in the co-operative sector because of allowing unlimited savings collection.

JSP ministers' resignations accepted after 4 days, PM takes over 10 ministries

Published On: July 8, 2024 08:08 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, July 8: Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal has accepted the resignations of three ministers from the Janata Samajwadi Party (JSP), led by Ashok Rai. Minister for Health and Population Pradeep Yadav, Minister for Forests and Environment Minister Nawal Kishor Shah, and Minister of State for Health Hasina Khan had submitted their resignations on July 5. The prime minister has now taken over the responsibilities of these ministries himself.

Madhesh CM Singh in trouble within 48 hours of receiving trust vote

Published On: July 8, 2024 07:35 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, July 8:  The government led by the Janamat Party in Madhesh Province is likely to collapse within two days of Chief Minister (CM) Satish Kumar Singh securing a vote of confidence in the provincial assembly.

NEPSE sheds 4.62 points; daily turnover drops to Rs 4.56 billion

Published On: July 8, 2024 06:59 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, July 8: Nepal Stock Exchange (NEPSE) on Monday slipped down 4.62 points to close at 2,136.35 points.

RSP ministers vacate quarters despite continued support for government

Published On: July 8, 2024 06:24 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, July 8: The ministers from the Rastriya Swatantra Party (RSP) have started to leave the ministers’ quarters at Pulchowk. Some ministers have already left the ministers’ quarters while others are preparing to leave soon. Biraj Bhakta Shrestha, Minister for Youth and Sports has left the ministers’ quarters.