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NC, Bagmati decides to simplify MCC for wider public understanding

Published On: February 22, 2022 06:00 PM NPT By: Republica

BAGMATI, Feb 22: The Nepali Congress (NC), Bagmati Province, has decided to reach the people with a simpler and clearer note of the Millennium Challenge Corporation (MCC) Compact agreement.

Suzuki Celerio launched in Nepal

Published On: February 22, 2022 06:00 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Feb 22: CG Motocorp, the authorized distributor of Suzuki four-wheelers in Nepal and automotive division of CG Holdings has launched Suzuki Celerio, a fuel-efficient family car in Nepal

Nepse rises 17.42 points on Tuesday, backed by notable trading of shares of hydropower companies

Published On: February 22, 2022 05:51 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Feb 22: Nepal Stock Exchange (Nepse) on Tuesday rose by 17.42 points, backed by a soaring demand for the stocks related to the hydropower companies.

Rapper Laure ordered to be released on Rs 50,000 bail

Published On: February 22, 2022 05:30 PM NPT By: Republica

Kaski District Court has ordered to release rapper Laure on bail on Tuesday. He was arrested with drugs from Pokhara on 29 December 2021. According to the District Police Office, Kaski, Ashish Rana, also known as Laure, was released on Rs 50,000 bail.

Cooperatives stage protest demanding increase in interest rates

Published On: February 22, 2022 05:20 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Feb 22: Cooperatives operators affiliated with the Nepal Federation of Savings and Credit Cooperatives Union (NEFSCUN) have staged a protest outside the Department of Co-operatives, demanding an increase in interest rate similar to banks and financial institutions.

Nepal records 476 new cases, 831 recoveries and three deaths on Tuesday

Published On: February 22, 2022 05:17 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Feb 22: Nepal recorded 476 new cases of COVID-19 along with 831 recoveries and three deaths from the deadly virus on Tuesday, according to the information released by the Ministry of Health and Population (MoHP).

Voting against govt proposal by coalition partners unethical: Thapa

Published On: February 22, 2022 05:00 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Feb 22: General Secretary of the Nepali Congress, Gagan Kumar Thapa, has said that the ruling partners are not expected to vote against a proposal brought by the government.

India reports 13,405 new COVID-19 cases

Published On: February 22, 2022 04:44 PM NPT By: Republica

NEW DELHI, Feb 22: India's COVID-19 tally rose to 42,851,929 on Tuesday with 13,405 new cases registered during the past 24 hours across the South Asian country, showed the federal health ministry's latest data.

Woman rescued from India on Minister Shrestha’s initiative

Published On: February 22, 2022 04:40 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Feb 22: A woman who was stranded in New Delhi, India, for the past two months has been rescued on the initiative of Labor, Employment and Social Security Minister Krishna Kumar Shrestha. A 32-year-old woman from Morang Sundaraharauchaki, who was on her way to the UAE via New Delhi, India after paying Rs 220,000 to a broker to earn money, has been rescued after two months.

Pashupatinath Dharamshala will be retrieved from Batas Group and handed over to govt: Minister Ale

Published On: February 22, 2022 04:12 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Feb 22: Minister for Culture, Tourism and Civil Aviation, Prem Bahadur Ale has claimed to retrieve the inn (Dharamshala) in the Pashupatinath Area from the Batas Group and bring it under the ownership of the government.

SC rejects two writ petitions demanding MCC not be ratified

Published On: February 22, 2022 04:09 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Feb 22: The Supreme Court has rejected two writ petitions demanding that the process of ratifying the US-funded Millenium Challenge Corporation (MCC) compact agreement from parliament be stopped immediately.

Silver Mountain School of Hotel Management launches BICA program

Published On: February 22, 2022 04:00 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Feb 22: Silver Mountain School of Hotel Management officially launched the much-anticipated and first-ever Bachelors in International Culinary Arts (BICA), a 4 years degree program, amidst dignitaries, hospitality educators, culinary specialists, tourism experts, students and hotel fraternities at Hotel Marriott, Kathmandu on Sunday.

US Martial Arts & Meditation Academy conducts Taekwondo Belt Test

Published On: February 22, 2022 03:05 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Feb 22: US Martial Arts & Meditation Academy, a registered Silicon Valley California-based institution, has successfully conducted Taekwondo Belt Test on February 14 for students.

12 injured in jackal attack in Sarlahi

Published On: February 22, 2022 02:44 PM NPT By: Republica

MALANGWA, Feb 22: A dozen people were injured in an attack by jackals at various places of Bishnu Rural Municipality in Sarlahi district.

Damage by hail, rainfall in Pokhara estimated at Rs 110 million

Published On: February 22, 2022 02:18 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Feb 22: The hail and rainfall that poured over the Pokhara Metropolitan City on Sunday caused damages worth Rs 110 million, according to the Agriculture and Livestock Development Division of Pokhara.

Two foreigners held from TIA for trying to smuggle gold

Published On: February 22, 2022 01:20 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Feb 22: Two foreign nationals have been arrested from Tribhuvan International Airport (TIA) for attempting to smuggle gold. They are Parasnath Shah from India and Mohammad Ullah from Bangladesh. They were apprehended on Monday.

Gautam Dhimal’s ‘Himalayan Fashion Adventure’ launched

Published On: February 22, 2022 12:54 PM NPT By: Republica

A photo book ‘Himalayan Fashion Adventure’ by photographer Gautam Dhimal was launched in Kathmandu. Along with that, a photo exhibition of the same kicked off on 18 February in Location Nepal, Mandikhatar that will continue till 24 February.

Democracy fighter Sardar no more

Published On: February 22, 2022 12:28 PM NPT By: Republica

MAHOTTARI, Feb 22: Sitaram Sardar, a person who played a significant role in the leftist movement in the country, passed away at his residence in Bhangaha Municipality-7 on Monday morning.

British Ambassador Pollitt vows to extend assistance to Gandaki Province

Published On: February 22, 2022 12:27 PM NPT By: Republica

GANDAKI, Feb 22: British Ambassador to Nepal, Nicola Pollitt, called on Chief Minister of Gandaki Province, Krishna Chandra Nepali Pokhrel on Monday.

Scammers swindling the country will be booked within a week: Minister Ale

Published On: February 22, 2022 11:24 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Feb 22: Minister for Culture, Tourism and Civil Aviation Prem Bahadur Ale has said that swindlers who are scamming the country will be booked within a week.