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COVID-19 booster dose being administered in Taplejung today

Published On: January 29, 2022 11:20 AM NPT By: Republica

Fungling, Jan 29: People who have been vaccinated against COVID-19 for the second time will be given a booster dose in Taplejung from today. The vaccination shall take place through regular vaccination centers.

Minister Chaudhary vows to bring Melamchi water in Kathmandu within mid-March

Published On: January 29, 2022 10:45 AM NPT By: Republica

SINDHUPALCHOWK, Jan 29: Minister of Drinking Water Supply Umakanta Chaudhary has instructed the contractor company and the project staff to complete the work of distributing Melamchi water to the people of Kathmandu Valley by mid-March. He gave the instruction while inspecting the rehabilitation work of the Melamchi Drinking Water Project damaged by the floods last July.

NWPP demands declaring Nagarkot as watershed area

Published On: January 29, 2022 08:46 AM NPT By: Republica

BHAKTAPUR, Jan 29: A delegation comprising Nepal Workers and Peasants Party (NWPP) Secretary and lawmaker Prem Suwal and Bhaktapur Municipality Chief Sunil Prajapati on Friday held meeting with Minister for Forest and Environment Minister Ram Sahay Prasad Yadav and Secretary of Ministry of Agriculture Dr Govinda Prasad Sharma to put forth various demands of Bhaktapur district.

Local administrations in Kathmandu Valley decide to lift odd-even rule for buses, microbuses and three-wheelers

Published On: January 28, 2022 08:06 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Jan 28: Three District Administration Offices (DAOs) in Kathmandu Valley have decided to lift the odd-even rule for public transport including buses, microbuses and three-wheelers.

Govt, ASDP and NACCFL sign deal for capacity building of cooperatives in Karnali

Published On: January 28, 2022 06:00 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Jan 28: An agreement has been signed between the government and the Nepal Agricultural Cooperative Central Federation Ltd (NACCFL) for the capacity building of 100 cooperatives in eight districts of Karnali (Salyan, Jajarkot, Jumla, Dailekh, Kalikot, West Rukum, Surkhet and Mugu).

Arrest warrant issued against construction company owner over death of rhino

Published On: January 28, 2022 05:50 PM NPT By: Republica

CHITWAN, Jan 28: An arrest warrant has been issued against the owner of a construction company in connection with the death of a rhino. A rhino was found dead in a roadside ditch last Sunday in Chitwan.

Nepal to play inaugural match against Oman under ICC World Cup T-20 Global Qualifier

Published On: January 28, 2022 05:20 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Jan 28: Nepal will play against hosts Oman in the inaugural match under the ICC World Cup T-20 Global Qualifier ‘A’.

Migrant returnee arrested from TIA

Published On: January 28, 2022 05:10 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Jan 28: A person who just returned from abroad was arrested from the Tribhuvan International Airport (TIA) on Friday. Mukti Khanal, 39 of Rupa Rural Municipality-7 in Kaski district was arrested under the Electronic Transaction Act by the police, according to the Cyber Bureau.

NC President Deuba forms 37-member Central Work Performance Committee

Published On: January 28, 2022 04:59 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Jan 28: The ruling Nepali Congress(NC) President Sher Bahadur Deuba has formed a 37-member Central Work Performance Committee.

Indian foreign minister tests positive for COVID-19

Published On: January 28, 2022 04:45 PM NPT By: Republica

NEW DELHI, Jan 28: Indian External Affairs Minister Subrahmanyam Jaishankar said on Thursday that he tested positive for COVID-19. " I have tested COVID-19 positive and urge all those who have come in recent contact to take suitable precautions," Jaishankar wrote on Twitter.

Export of Nepali goods via Birgunj customs office rises 186 percent

Published On: January 28, 2022 04:30 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Jan 28: Export of Nepali products to India and the third countries via the Birgunj customs point has increased significantly in the recent six months of the current fiscal year 2021/22.

Nepal logs 6,827 cases, 5,432 recoveries and 10 deaths on Friday

Published On: January 28, 2022 04:26 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Jan 28: Nepal recorded 6,827 new cases of COVID-19 on Friday along with 5,432 recoveries and 10 deaths, according to the latest information provided by the Ministry of Health and Population (MoHP).

India logs 2,51,209 new COVID-19 cases, daily positivity rate drops to 15.88 pc

Published On: January 28, 2022 04:15 PM NPT By: Republica

NEW DELHI, Jan 28: India reported 2,51,209 new COVID-19 cases in the last 24 hours, the Union Health Ministry reported on Friday. With this, the daily positivity rate in the country dropped to 15.88 percent.

Minister Dahal monitors transport mgmt office at Capital’s Gurjudhara

Published On: January 28, 2022 04:00 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Jan 28: Minister for Labor, Employment and Transport Ghanshyam Dahal of Bagmati Province has directed the officials to digitize the written files in the department of transport management.

President Bhandari appoints Acharya as Nepal's envoy to UK

Published On: January 28, 2022 03:47 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Jan 28: President Bidya Devi Bhandari has appointed Gyan Chandra Acharya as Nepal's Resident Ambassador to the United Kingdom.

Ruling coalition to meet on Saturday to discuss local polls

Published On: January 28, 2022 03:40 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Jan 28: A meeting of the ruling coalition is scheduled to discuss local elections on Saturday.

NC Central Working Committee meeting begins

Published On: January 28, 2022 03:37 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Jan 27: A virtual meeting of the Central Working Committee of the Nepali Congress (NC) has begun.

Westerly low-pressure system to cause light rainfall and snowfall today

Published On: January 28, 2022 01:50 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Jan 28: Light precipitation and snowfall is predicted in few parts of the country today due to the westerly low-pressure system.

Govt forms a team of marshals to take action against middlemen and manpower companies who leave Nepalis stranded abroad

Published On: January 28, 2022 01:23 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Jan 28: Minister for Labor, Employment and Social Security Krishna Kumar Shrestha has said that the government will take action against the foreign employment entrepreneurs who leave Nepali citizens stranded abroad on visit visa.

Koteshwar-Jadibuti road to be completed by mid-April

Published On: January 28, 2022 01:14 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Jan 28: The extension of the Koteshwor-Jadibuti road section, one of the heavily congested roads of the Kathmandu Valley has been completed on one side and the work on the other side has been scheduled to be completed by mid-April.