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Nepal strikes past Philippines by 136 runs

Published On: February 19, 2022 03:30 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Feb 19: Nepal has won the match against the Philippines by 136 runs in the ongoing T-20 World Cup Qualifiers held at Oman. A brilliant performance by batsman Kushal Bhurtel, Dipendra Karki, and the bowling team saw the country win its second match in a row at the competition.

Over 6,000 new voters registered in Jumla

Published On: February 19, 2022 03:01 PM NPT By: Republica

JUMLA, Feb 19: As many as 6,271 new voters have been registered at the District Election Office, Jumla. Of them, 3,040 are females while 3,231 are males. The voter list with new photos was collected in Jumla from July 18 to February 7.

Shared commitment a must to consolidate governance system thru poll: PM Deuba

Published On: February 19, 2022 03:00 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Feb 19: Prime Minister Sher Bahadur Deuba has stressed the need for shared commitment to improve a system governing the country through the elected people's representatives by holding civic polls and subsequent provincial and federal elections.

Nepal gives a target of 218 runs to Phillippines

Published On: February 19, 2022 01:56 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Feb 19: Nepal has given a target score of 218 runs to the Philippines in the ongoing T-20 World Cup Qualifiers, held in Oman. Kusal Bhurtel struck a century in the game. The batsman shot 13 fours and 1 six in 61 balls, securing a total of 104 runs for Nepal.

Air service resumes in Baitadi after one and a half months

Published On: February 19, 2022 01:00 PM NPT By: Republica

BAITADI, Feb 19: The air service, which was suspended for a month and a half, has resumed in Baitadi. The Dhangadhi-Baitadi-Dhangadhi flight was closed on December 31.

National Democracy Day celebrated in Tudikhel (In Photos)

Published On: February 19, 2022 12:29 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Feb 19: The National Democracy Day, 2078 BS was celebrated amidst special functions organized at the Nepal Army Pavilion in the capital today.

Tiger kills man in Banke again

Published On: February 19, 2022 11:45 AM NPT By: Republica

BANKE, Feb 19: A man was killed by a tiger early Saturday at Fattepur, Banke. The man has been identified as Dhan Bahadur Chalaune, 60 of Rapti Sonari Rural Municipality-6.

Tanahu to have 136 polling stations

Published On: February 19, 2022 11:20 AM NPT By: Republica

TANAHU, Feb 19: A total of 136 polling stations have been fixed in Tanahu for the local level election to be held on May 13. The polling stations have been identified in ten municipalities of the district.

Standing Committee meeting of the Unified Socialists to be held at 11AM to take a decision on MCC

Published On: February 19, 2022 11:18 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Feb 19: A meeting of the Standing Committee of the CPN (Unified Socialist) is being held to take a decision on the US funded Millennium Challenge Corporation (MCC). The party’s Spokesperson Jagannath Khatiwada informed that the meeting will be held at 11AM in Baneshwor.

14 schools selected for President Educational Reform Program

Published On: February 19, 2022 11:13 AM NPT By: Republica

RUKUM EAST, Feb 19: 14 schools in Rukum East have been selected for the President Educational Reform Program. The 14 schools at three local levels of the district have been selected under this program linked with physical improvement of schools and information technology.

72th National Democracy Day being observed today

Published On: February 19, 2022 10:00 AM NPT By: Republica

The 72th National Democracy Day is being observed across the country by organizing various programs today. The government has organized a special ceremony at the Nepal Army Pavillion Tudikhel in the heart of the capital. The ceremony will be attended by the President, Prime Ministers and heads of constitutional bodies, among others.

There will not be shortage of budget for Dumkiwas Triveni road: Chief Minister Pokharel

Published On: February 19, 2022 09:15 AM NPT By: Republica

KAWASOTI, Feb 19: Gandaki Chief Minister Krishna Chandra Nepali Pokharel has said that there will be no shortage of budget for Dumkiwas Triveni road.

Democratic Republic should be linked to people's lives through prosperity: President

Published On: February 19, 2022 08:54 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Feb 19: President Bidhya Devi Bhandari has said that the democratic republic should be linked with the life of the people by making the people feel real change through social justice, equality and prosperity.

China accuses US of employing 'coercive diplomacy' on MCC grant agreement

Published On: February 18, 2022 07:23 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Feb 18: China has accused US of employing 'coercive diplomacy" against Nepal on MCC grant agreement that awaits parliamentary ratification for its implementation.

Integrated and coordinated efforts needed for scientific innovations: PM Deuba

Published On: February 18, 2022 06:45 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Feb 18: Prime Minister and Chancellor of the Nepal Academy of Science and Technology, (NAST), Sher Bahadur Deuba has pointed out the need for integrated and coordinated efforts from all quarters for new research, study, and invention in science and technology.

Cabinet decision: Nepal to take additional loan of USD 18 million from World Bank

Published On: February 18, 2022 06:15 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Feb 18: The government of Nepal has decided to accept an additional loan of USD 18 million from the World Bank for the COVID-19 emergency response and public health risk preparedness project, according to government Spokesperson and Minister for Communication and Information Technology, Gyanendra Bahadur Karki.

FinMin Sharma for improving partnership with ADB to increase exports

Published On: February 18, 2022 05:50 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Feb 18: Finance Minister Janardan Sharma has said that Nepal should improve its partnership with the Asian Development Bank (ADB) further in order to take domestic products to the international market. Minister Sharma made the statement during a virtual meeting with ADB Executive Director Dr Wan Farisan on Friday.

Water and Energy Commission submits report on hydrogen energy to Minister Bhusal

Published On: February 18, 2022 05:30 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Feb 18: The committee formed to study the issue of balancing the demand and supply of electricity by producing hydrogen energy using electric energy submitted its report to Minister for Energy, Water Resources and Irrigation, Pampha Bhusal on Friday.

PM Deuba has the option of either leaving MCC or saving ruling alliance: Dr Koirala

Published On: February 18, 2022 05:00 PM NPT By: Republica

Nepali Congress (NC) leader Dr Shashanka Koirala has said that the US-funded Millenium Challenge Corporation (MCC) compact agreement should be ratified through parliament.

Nepal records 437 new cases, 2,454 recoveries and two deaths on Friday

Published On: February 18, 2022 04:45 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Feb 17: Nepal recorded 437 new cases of COVID-19 on Friday, along with 2,454 recoveries and two deaths, according to the latest information provided by the Ministry of Health and Population (MoHP).