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Process for reconstruction of Melamchi Drinking Water Project complete

Published On: January 30, 2022 05:45 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Jan 30: Minister for Drinking Water Umakanth Chaudhary has announced that the process to divert water from Melamchi to Kathmandu has started. He also said that the government has decided to move ahead with the formation process of the Water Tariff Fixation Commission.

Govt assets will not be given to private sector for use: Minister Poudel

Published On: January 30, 2022 05:25 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Jan 30: Minister for Education, Science and Technology Devendra Poudel has said that the physical infrastructures belonging to the government will not be given to the private sector for use.

Media Action Nepal joins Media Freedom Coalition–Consultative Network

Published On: January 30, 2022 04:45 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Jan 30: Media Action Nepal (MAN), a research based media rights advocacy organization based in Nepal, has been selected as a member of the Media Freedom Coalition–Consultative Network (MFC–CN).

National Assembly meeting postponed

Published On: January 30, 2022 04:40 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Jan 30: The meeting of the National Assembly scheduled for Monday has been postponed until further notice.

India adds over 234,000 new COVID-19 cases, 893 deaths in last 24 hrs

Published On: January 30, 2022 04:37 PM NPT By: Republica

NEW DELHI, Jan 30: India has logged 2,34,281 new COVID-19 cases and 893 deaths in the last 24 hours, said the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare on Sunday.

Establishment of Call Center and Foreign Employment Complaints Hearing Room at labor ministry

Published On: January 30, 2022 04:30 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Jan 30: The Ministry of Labor, Employment and Social Security has established a call center and foreign employment complaints hearing room at its office. Inaugurating the call center, Minister for Labor, Employment and Social Security Krishna Kumar Shrestha expressed his commitment to bring any organization or individual who tries to leave any Nepali citizen stranded during foreign employment under the ambit of action as per the prevailing law and give justice to the victims.

Nepal International Film Festival (NIFF) releases its film lineup for 2022

Published On: January 30, 2022 04:22 PM NPT By: Republica

Nepal International Film Festival (NIFF), which opened its call for entries back in July 2021, had received over 450 films from 52 countries from its various submission rounds. According to a press statement released by NIFF, the NIFF 2022 selection committee has carefully selected 89 films from 38 countries, comprising of 18 feature films, 55 short films and 16 documentaries across national and international competition programs.

Nepse gains a whopping 105.55 points on Sunday trading

Published On: January 30, 2022 04:13 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Jan 30: Nepal Stock Exchange (Nepse) gained a whopping 105.55 points on Sunday after the political parties reached consensus to hold the elections of local governments by mid-June this year.

NC leader Koirala calls for timely local election

Published On: January 30, 2022 03:55 PM NPT By: Republica

BIRATNAGAR, Jan 30: Central member of the ruling Nepali Congress (NC) Dr Shekhar Koirala has stressed the need for holding local level elections on time.

Democratic system possible in the country due to sacrifices of martyrs: PM Deuba

Published On: January 30, 2022 03:32 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Jan 30: Prime Minister Sher Bahadur Deuba has said that the federal democratic system of governance has been possible in the country at present because of the sacrifice made by the martyrs.

PM Deuba pays tribute to martyrs on Martyr’s Day (With Photos)

Published On: January 30, 2022 03:00 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Jan 30: Prime Minister Sher Bahadur Deuba reached the martyrs' column at Lainchaur in the capital to pay his respects to the martyrs of the country and remember them on the occasion of Martyr’s Day today.

Madan Bhandari Highway project sees 38 percent progress in three years

Published On: January 30, 2022 02:25 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Jan 30: The overall progress of the Madan Bhandari Highway has reached just 38 percent, although the project was started three years ago. A 366 km highway section under the project is currently facing a dispute over improper demarcation of roads delaying the construction.

Economic prosperity is a common goal: Gandaki CM Pokharel

Published On: January 30, 2022 01:35 PM NPT By: Republica

GANDAKI, January 30: Chief Minister (CM) of Gandaki Province Krishna Chandra Pokharel has said that the common goal of the way forward is the economic prosperity of the country.

UML warns of agitation if local poll date is not announced immediately

Published On: January 30, 2022 12:15 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Jan 30: The CPN-UML has given an ultimatum to the government to announce the date of local elections by Monday. The UML has given such an 'ultimatum' accusing the five-party ruling coalition of conspiring to postpone the local elections to be held in April.

Partial to moderate cloud cover predicted across Nepal

Published On: January 30, 2022 12:02 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Jan 26: Currently, the western low pressure system has a partial effect in the country. According to the Meteorological Forecasting Division, the effect of the weather system has caused a partial cloud cover in the hilly areas of the country and fog in the Terai region.

One killed, 12 injured in road accident in Sarlahi

Published On: January 30, 2022 10:45 AM NPT By: Republica

MALANGWA, Jan 30: One person was killed and 12 others were injured when a passenger bus collided with a motorcycle at Banke in Ishwarpur Municipality-12 of Sarlahi along the East-West Highway.

Let's work together to make martyrs' dreams come true: Vice President Pun

Published On: January 30, 2022 10:45 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Jan 30: Vice President Nanda Bahadur Pun has said that all should work together to make the dream of the martyrs come true.

Martyr's Day being celebrated today

Published On: January 30, 2022 10:26 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Jan 30: Martyr's Day, which is celebrated every year on January 30, is being celebrated all over the country with various programs in memory of the martyrs who sacrificed their lives for the establishment and restoration of democracy and freedom.

Lawyers demand local elections be held on time

Published On: January 30, 2022 10:23 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Jan 30: Lawyers have demanded that the government and the Election Commission hold the local elections on time.

PM Deuba’s message on Martyrs Day

Published On: January 30, 2022 09:13 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Jan 30: Prime Minister Sher Bahadur Deuba has said people’s rule in the country was established following the massive political changes due to martyrs’ sacrifice and dedication for the country’s development and transformation, keeping aside their personal interests.