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Cabinet takes a slew of decisions

Published On: February 8, 2022 06:20 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Feb 8: The government of Nepal has decided to approve the National Broadcasting (11th Amendment) Regulation, 2021.

Nepse loses 16.3 points despite announcement of date for local polls

Published On: February 8, 2022 05:46 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Feb 8: Nepal Stock Exchange (Nepse) on Tuesday fell 16.3 points despite the investors’ expectation that the government announcement of the date for local elections would take the share market in an upward graph.

KMC recovers Rs 70 million arrears from large taxpayers

Published On: February 8, 2022 05:15 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Feb 8: The Kathmandu Metropolitan City (KMC) has recovered Rs 70 million in arrears from large taxpayers, who had not paid land, house and property tax for the past 28 years.

Nepal records 1,957 new cases, 5,103 recoveries and 11 deaths on Tuesday

Published On: February 8, 2022 04:47 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Feb 8: Nepal recorded 1,957 new cases of COVID-19 on Tuesday, along with 5,103 recoveries and 11 deaths, according to the latest information provided by the Ministry of Health and Population (MoHP).

NC not in favor of preserving alliance by leaving national concerns: Bishwakarma

Published On: February 8, 2022 04:37 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Feb 8: Nepali Congress (NC) leader Min Bahadur Bishwakarma has said that the issue of the US-funded Millenium Challenge Corporation (MCC) compact agreement has been mocked at such a rate that it has even put the international relations of the country in a very difficult situation.

Police arrests man on charge of raping teenager

Published On: February 8, 2022 04:30 PM NPT By: Republica

BARDIYA, Feb 8: Police arrested Prakash Chaudhary, 25, of Madhuban Municipality-4 on Monday afternoon on the charge of raping an 18-year-old girl.

Health ministry redirects subordinate bodies to send COVID-19 vaccine details by tomorrow

Published On: February 8, 2022 04:15 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Feb 8: The Ministry of Health and Population has redirected the subordinate bodies to submit COVID-19 vaccine details by tomorrow, Wednesday.

Two teenagers, who went to play in the snow, missing for five days

Published On: February 8, 2022 04:05 PM NPT By: Republica

GORKHA, Feb 8: Two children of Barpak who went to play in the snow have been out of contact for the past five days. Saila Ghale, 16, of Barpak Sulikot Rural Municipality-1 and Karan Ghale of the same age of Ward Number 2 who went to Laprak five days ago have been missing.

Nepal USA Chambers of Commerce and Industry urges Speaker to table MCC for ratification

Published On: February 8, 2022 03:54 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Feb 8: Nepal USA Chambers of Commerce and Industry (NUSACCI) has called upon the House Speaker of Federal Parliament to table the Millennium Challenge Corporation (MCC) Compact Nepal Agreement for ratification.

If MCC moves forward without consent, the alliance will end automatically: Dev Gurung

Published On: February 8, 2022 03:46 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Feb 8: CPN (Maoist Center) leader Dev Gurung has said that the alliance would end automatically if the Prime Minister took the MCC project forward without the consent of the alliance.

Snowstorm affects religious tourism at Gosaikunda

Published On: February 8, 2022 03:45 PM NPT By: Republica

RASUWA, Feb 8: Devotees going to the holy lake Gosaikunda by air have been affected due to a snowstorm. Helicopter companies have stated that the scheduled flights had to be postponed several times due to the heavy snowfall.

As many as 100 UML lawmakers stand ready for Speaker’s impeachment: UML lawmaker Basnet

Published On: February 8, 2022 03:34 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Feb 8: CPN-UML leader and lawmaker Mahesh Basnet has warned of a future where the Speaker of the House of Representatives (HoR) will be impeached through a constitutional process.

Engine for NAC aircraft to be leased to bring it back from Doha

Published On: February 8, 2022 02:42 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Feb 8: Preparations have been made to lease an engine to fly the narrow-body aircraft of Nepal Airlines Corporation (NAC), which has been grounded at Doha Airport in Qatar since December 28.

Kamal Thapa quits RPP

Published On: February 8, 2022 02:22 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Feb 8: Former RPP Chairman Kamal Thapa has announced his separation from the Rastriya Prajatantra party (RPP). Speaking at a press conference in Hetauda on Tuesday, Thapa announced that he had decided to quit RPP.

Rhino found dead

Published On: February 8, 2022 02:00 PM NPT By: Republica

CHITWAN, Feb 8: A rhino has been found dead at Kavretaal near Baghmara post of Chitwan National Park (CNP).

Flights conducted after five days in Humla

Published On: February 8, 2022 01:40 PM NPT By: Republica

SIMKOT, Feb 8: The flights to and from the Simkot Airport have been conducted after five days. The flights were possible after removing the snow piled up at the airport.

Gold price rises by Rs 500 per tola

Published On: February 8, 2022 01:35 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Feb 8: The price of gold increased by Rs 500 per tola on Tuesday.

Weather to be cloudy in hilly region and foggy in Terai

Published On: February 8, 2022 12:46 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Feb 8: The Westerly wind has a general impact on the weather of the country at present. It is partly to generally cloudy in the hilly region while it is foggy in some parts of the Tarai due to the influence of this weather system, the Meteorological Forecasting Division said.

Deer at Dhorpatan Hunting Reserve dies due to severe cold

Published On: February 8, 2022 12:00 PM NPT By: Republica

BALEWA, Feb 8: A deer has died at Dhorpatan Hunting Reserve, Nepal’s only hunting reserve, due to severe cold.

Washington approves USD 100 million arms sales to Taiwan amid tension with China

Published On: February 8, 2022 12:00 PM NPT By: Republica

TAIPEI, Feb 8: The United States has approved a possible USD 100 million sales of equipment and services to Taiwan to "sustain, maintain, and improve" the Patriot missile defense system used by the self-governing island claimed by China.