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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.

CPN (Unified Socialist) not to quit government over MCC row

Published On: February 22, 2022 10:26 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Feb 22: The ruling coalition partner, the CPN (Unified Socialist) has concluded that the party should not leave the government even if the US-aid project- Millennium Challenge Corporation (MCC) is endorsed through parliament.

SC issues interim order in favor of Hotel Yak & Yeti

Published On: February 22, 2022 10:22 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Feb 22: The Supreme Court has issued a short-term interim order against the government's decision to close Hotel Yak & Yeti. A single bench of Justice Ananda Mohan Bhattarai on Monday issued a short-term interim order.

NBA election slated on April 2

Published On: February 22, 2022 10:19 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Feb 22: An election to pick office bearers of the 26th Central Working Committee of the Nepal Bar Association (NBA) is scheduled to be held on April 2. As per the schedule released by the NBA on Monday, a 25-member new working committee will be elected through the new election process.

Earthquake shakes Lamjung again

Published On: February 22, 2022 10:15 AM NPT By: Republica

LAMJUNG, Feb 22: Another earthquake has shaken Lamjung district in Gandaki province. According to the National Earthquake Measurement and Research Center, an earthquake measuring 3.2 on the Richter scale struck Besisahar Municipality-10 at 2:22 last night.

Short-term order received by Batas Group revoked

Published On: February 22, 2022 09:55 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Feb 22: The interim order received by Batas Group against the government's decision to cancel the ‘Nepal-India Friendship Dharamshala’ operation contract has been revoked.

Short-term trading of shares increases in secondary market

Published On: February 22, 2022 07:15 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Feb 22: The government last month collected Rs 805.40 million in capital gains tax from the investors of the stock exchange market, out of which the short-term investors contributed the largest proportion.

10 more political parties registered for local-level election purpose

Published On: February 21, 2022 09:48 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Feb 21: Ten more political parties have been registered at the Election Commission (EC) for the purpose of local level election scheduled for May 13.

Banks collected only Rs 1 billion in deposits last week despite raising interest rate

Published On: February 21, 2022 07:10 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Feb 21: Commercial banks were able to increase their deposits by mere Rs 1 billion last week after they raised the interest rate on deposits to attract more funds.

Case filed against Shahid Gangalal hospital lab in-charge for issuing counterfeit PCR reports

Published On: February 21, 2022 06:30 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Feb 21: The Commission for the Investigation of Abuse of Authority has filed a case against Binod Kumar Yadav, the then lab in-charge of Shahid Gangalal National Heart Center, Bansbari, Kathmandu, accusing him of committing corruption by preparing counterfeit PCR reports.

Nepal beats Canada by eight wickets

Published On: February 21, 2022 06:25 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Feb 21: Nepal defeated Canada by eight wickets at Al Amerat Cricket Ground in Oman at the ongoing ICC T20 World Cup Qualifiers on Monday.

CG announces Big CG Day 22.2.22

Published On: February 21, 2022 06:15 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Feb 21: The CG Digital e-commerce under Chaudhary Group has introduced a Big CG Day 22.2.22 plan.

Bangladesh not to extend COVID-19 restrictions

Published On: February 21, 2022 06:00 PM NPT By: Republica

DHAKA, Feb 21: The Bangladeshi government will not extend its COVID-19 restrictions once they expire on Feb. 22 but mask mandates remain as usual.

Ruling parties deployed cadres on the streets to attack police: Oli

Published On: February 21, 2022 06:00 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Feb 21: CPN-UML Chairman KP Sharma Oli has accused the ruling parties of deploying their cadres on the streets and attacking police personnel.

Progress in MCC compact ratification lifts share prices of hydropower companies, market index rises by 25.41 points

Published On: February 21, 2022 05:24 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Feb 21: Nepal Stock Exchange (Nepse) escalated 25.41 points on Monday with a surge in the share prices of companies related to hydropower development.

Nepal-Pakistan Friendship T20 Cricket match in March

Published On: February 21, 2022 05:15 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Feb 21: The 7th Edition of the Nepal-Pakistan Friendship T20 Cricket tournament will commence from March 2.

French statement announcing Biden-Putin summit on Ukraine

Published On: February 21, 2022 05:00 PM NPT By: Republica

PARIS, Feb 21: US President Joe Biden and his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin have accepted in principle to hold a summit, so long as Moscow does not invade Ukraine, the French presidency announced Monday.

MCC now draws the nation’s attention: leader Poudel

Published On: February 21, 2022 05:00 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Feb 21: Nepali Congress (NC) senior leader Ram Chandra Poudel has said that with the introduction of the Millennium Challenge Corporation (MCC) Compact in the House, the nation’s attention has been shifted to parliament. “The MCC issue has entered the House from the street.”

Electricity leakage down to 14.45 percent

Published On: February 21, 2022 04:35 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Feb 21: Electricity leakage has dropped to 14.45 percent in the first six months of the current fiscal year 2021/22.