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NRB enforces stringent policy for companies receiving loan from abroad

Published On: January 15, 2021 07:00 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Jan 15: Nepal Rastra Bank (NRB) has put a curb on the firms receiving loan in foreign currency from lending institutions abroad.

Govt misses revenue collection target for first half of current FY by 11 percent

Published On: January 15, 2021 06:20 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Jan 15: Revenue collection in the first half of the current fiscal year has fallen around 11 percent short of the target, imposing pressure on the government to manage its financial resources.

PM Oli directs leaders close to him to expedite election campaign at village level

Published On: January 14, 2021 07:17 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Jan 14: Prime Minister K P Oli-led faction of Nepal Communist Party (NCP) has concluded that their faction had the overwhelming support of people at the grass-root level.

Kathmandu Valley’s pollution level recorded at 242µg/m3 on Thursday

Published On: January 14, 2021 07:15 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Jan 14: Nepal’s capital city, Kathmandu on Thursday recorded a PM2.5 reading of 242 μg/m³. The data was recorded in the morning between 7 and 8.

Police arrest job scam fraudster

Published On: January 14, 2021 06:40 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Jan 14: In a case of cyber crime, police have arrested an individual on the charge of defrauding unemployed youths through online platforms.

One dies, two injured as witch doctors burn their body parts

Published On: January 14, 2021 06:13 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Jan 14: A person died and two others were injured as witch doctors burnt their body parts during a “traditional treatment” in Gulmi district on Wednesday.

Sunar elected president of ‘Kriyashil Dalit Patrakar Sangh’ for a second term

Published On: January 14, 2021 05:55 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Jan 14: Journalist Pabitra Sunar has been elected as the president of ‘Kriyasheel Dalit Patrakar Sangh’ for a second term.

Nepal's ambassador to India calls on Chief of Defense Staff of Indian Army

Published On: January 14, 2021 05:28 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Jan 14: Nepali Ambassador to India, Nilamber Acharya, called on Chief of Defense Staff of the Indian Army, General Bipin Rawat, on Thursday.

PM Oli is not in favor of holding elections, claims NCP Chairman Nepal

Published On: January 14, 2021 04:45 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Jan 14: One of the two chairpersons of the ruling Nepal Communist Party's Dahal-Nepal faction, Madhav Kumar Nepal has claimed that Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli is not in favor of holding midterm elections on the scheduled dates.

Man claiming to ‘settle’ a pending case at Thankot Police arrested

Published On: January 14, 2021 03:49 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Jan 14: Police have arrested a man on the charge of asking Rs 90,000 from an individual who claimed to ‘settle’ a case being investigated by the police office.

FM Gyawali leaves for New Delhi to attend Joint Commission Meeting

Published On: January 14, 2021 01:03 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Jan 14: Minister for Foreign Affairs, Pradeep Gyawali has left for the Indian capital of New Delhi to attend the Joint Commission Meeting between Nepal and India at the invitation of his Indian counterpart, S Jaishankar.

Sixth National Yoga Day observed at PM's Residence in Baluwatar (with photos)

Published On: January 14, 2021 12:50 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Jan 14: A yoga camp was organized at the Prime Minister's Residence in Baluwatar on Thursday to mark the sixth National Yoga Day.

Tourism minister directs officials to complete projects of national pride within stipulated time

Published On: January 14, 2021 12:28 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Jan 14: Minister for Culture, Tourism and Civil Aviation, Bhanubhakta Dhakal has directed the authorities concerned to complete the construction of the projects of national pride under the ministry within the stipulated time.

Three injured as bus overturns at Bhadrakali in capital

Published On: January 14, 2021 11:27 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Jan 14: Three people were injured when a bus overturned in Bhadrakali, Kathmandu on Thursday morning.

Moved by Rihan's story, three young ladies come forward to voluntarily fight his medical case

Published On: January 14, 2021 11:00 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Jan 14: Diksha Kandel couldn't hold back her tears when she read the story of Rihan, Ekta and Sanjeev a year ago. The Neupane family was struggling hard to keep pace with life as their only son Rihan was 'dying before their eyes'; and they knew the story could be different if the hospital they chose for the birth of their child had handled things carefully.

Three community homestays to receive grant of Rs 2.4 million

Published On: January 14, 2021 10:35 AM NPT By: Republica

Baglung, Jan 14: Three community homestays of the district have been chosen for the infrastructure development programme of the Gandaki provincial government this year. Project proposals to this effect have also been approved for the infrastructure development, capacity building and empowerment.

Maghe Sankranti being observed today

Published On: January 14, 2021 10:21 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Jan 14: The Maghe/ Makar Sankranti or Maghi, which is celebrated on the first day of the month of Magh every year, is being observed throughout the country today.

Remittance earnings in the first five month grow by around 11 percent

Published On: January 14, 2021 08:15 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Jan 14: Remittance inflow increased by 10.9 percent to Rs 416.81 billion in the first five months of the current fiscal year despite a fall in the number of outbound workers during the period.

Only 30 percent of hotels and restaurants operating in their full capacity: NRB report

Published On: January 14, 2021 06:50 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Jan 14: Around 70 percent of the hotels and restaurants have still failed to operate in their full capacity even as the economy is already heading on the path of recovery after severe impacts of COVID-19.

Ambassador Rajbhandari presents his credential to Belgian King

Published On: January 13, 2021 09:39 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Jan 13: Ambassador of Nepal to Belgium Gahendra Rajbhandari presented his Letter of Credence to the King of the Belgians, His Majesty King Phillippe amidst a special official ceremony held today at the Royal Palace in Brussels.