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Investigation initiated against principal of Seti Technical Institute

Published On: January 28, 2022 12:45 PM NPT By: Republica

DOTI, Jan 28: An investigation has been initiated against the principal of Seti Technical Institute, Birendra Babu Yadav, for seeking money from a poultry supplier that the Institute bought. The issue became public after an audio clip of the conversation was leaked.

PM Deuba, Dahal and Nepal meet in Baluwatar

Published On: January 28, 2022 12:23 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Jan 28: The top three leaders of the ruling coalition met at the Prime Minister's residence in Baluwatar on Friday.

Partnership with private sector likely to improve public education: Minister Poudel

Published On: January 28, 2022 11:20 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Jan 28: Minister for Education, Science and Technology Devendra Poudel has said a partnership with the private sector would be forged to bring about good results in public education.

Five-party alliance asks newly-elected National Assembly members to work in defense of democracy, constitution

Published On: January 28, 2022 10:40 AM NPT By: Republica

GANDAKI, JAN 28: The five-party alliance of the Gandaki Province has asked the newly-elected National Assembly (NA) members from the province to work firmly for the cause of democracy and constitution.

NC CWC meeting today to form party’s Central Work Performance Committee

Published On: January 28, 2022 10:10 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Jan 28: Nepali Congress (NC) has called a virtual meeting of the Central Committee on Friday at 3 PM. NC President Sher Bahadur Deuba has called a CWC meeting to give full shape to the party’s Central Work Performance Committee amid criticisms that the NC is still functioning at the whims of party president without forming the bodies as per the statute.

President Bhandari exerts pressure on PM Deuba to hold local elections ‘soon’

Published On: January 28, 2022 09:40 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Jan 28: President Bidya Devi Bhandari has urged Prime Minister Sher Bahadur Deuba to hold local elections as per the provisions of the constitution and relevant laws.

Govt warns of action against those posting photos, videos in social media platforms without consent

Published On: January 28, 2022 09:37 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Jan 28: The Ministry of Home Affairs (MoHA) has warned of stringent action against those posting anyone's photo and video in social networking sites (SNS) without consent.

Federal govt asked to take ownership and resume construction of Gautam Buddha Cricket Stadium

Published On: January 28, 2022 09:30 AM NPT By: Republica

CHITWAN, Jan 28: Minister for Youth and Sports Maheshwor Jung Gahatraj has committed to developing the Gautam Buddha International Cricket Stadium adding that the ongoing construction works will not be left in limbo.

Passengers forced to pay higher fares for charter flights are requested to complain with documentary evidence

Published On: January 28, 2022 09:11 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Jan 28: The Ministry of Culture, Tourism and Civil Aviation has requested the victims who were forced to pay more than the stipulated fares for charter flights to submit an email to the probe committee within seven days along with the official documents.

IB mulling over enforcing ‘risk-based capital’ framework for insurance companies

Published On: January 28, 2022 07:15 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Jan 28:  The Insurance Board (IB) is making the insurers maintain a ‘risk-based capital’ by 2024.

Sugar producers raise price of sugar by up to Rs 14 per kg citing hiked sugarcane price

Published On: January 27, 2022 06:30 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Jan 27: Sugar producers have raised the price of sugar by up to Rs 14 per kg citing an increase in sugarcane price by the government.

Nepse inches up 3.33 points after falling continuously for four days

Published On: January 27, 2022 05:45 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Jan 27: Nepal Stock Exchange (Nepse) inched up 3.33 points to close at 2,779.98 points on Thursday, the last trading day of the week, after undergoing a continuous fall for the past four days.

Worker goes missing in hydel project tunnel

Published On: January 27, 2022 05:20 PM NPT By: Republica

SOLUKHUMBU, Jan 27: A worker has gone missing following an accident inside the tunnel of the under-construction 86-Megawatt Solu Khola Dudh Koshi Hydroelectricity Project in the district.

Nepal records, 8,017 cases, 5,292 recoveries and 15 deaths on Thursday

Published On: January 27, 2022 04:50 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Jan 27: Nepal recorded as many as 8,017 new cases of COVID-19 on Thursday along with 5,292 recoveries and 15 deaths, according to the latest information provided by the Ministry of Health and Population (MoHP).

Law Minister Badu contracts coronavirus

Published On: January 27, 2022 04:45 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Jan 27: Minister for Law, Justice and Parliamentary Affairs Dilendra Prasad Badu has contracted the COVID-19 virus.

National Assembly to meet on January 31

Published On: January 27, 2022 04:30 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Jan 27: The National Assembly will meet at 1PM on Monday, January 31, according to a notice issued by Dr Bharat Raj Gautam, the Secretary-General of the Federal Parliament Secretariat.

India reports 286,384 new COVID-19 cases

Published On: January 27, 2022 02:33 PM NPT By: Republica

NEW DELHI, Jan 27: India's COVID-19 tally rose to 40,371,500 on Thursday, as 286,384 new cases were registered during the past 24 hours across the country, showed the Health Ministry's latest data.

Instructions to stop the entry of middlemen in transport office

Published On: January 27, 2022 02:18 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Jan 27: Minister for Labor, Employment and Transport of Bagmati Province Ghanshyam Dahal has directed the authorities to stop the entry of middlemen in the transport offices.

Construction of embankment starts along Narayani River

Published On: January 27, 2022 02:15 PM NPT By: Republica

CHITWAN, Jan 27: Construction of embankments has been started along the Narayani River. The embankment construction project is worth Rs 4.72 billion.

Two killed in jeep accident

Published On: January 27, 2022 12:45 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Jan 27: Two people were killed in a pickup jeep accident in Ilam Thursday morning. The pickup jeep (1-01-001 Cha 7916) coming from Jhapa to Ilam fell about 500 meters down the road after the driver lost control of the vehicle.