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CPN (Maoist Center) assigns 11 contact persons in seven provinces for disaster management

Published On: June 14, 2024 06:02 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, June 14:  The CPN (Maoist Center) has assigned 11 contact persons in seven provinces for disaster management.

Nepali cricket team lands in West Indies for showdown against South Africa

Published On: June 14, 2024 05:57 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, June 14: Nepal’s national cricket team has landed in the West Indies for their upcoming ICC Men’s T20 World Cup match against South Africa.

Former CEO of Saptakoshi Development Bank sentenced to over three years in prison

Published On: June 14, 2024 05:20 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, June 14: Nabin Subedi, a former CEO of Saptakoshi Development Bank, has been sentenced to three years and three months in prison.

Govt declares public holiday on Monday on occasion of  Bakra-Eid

Published On: June 14, 2024 04:40 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, June 14: The government has declared a public holiday on Monday on the occasion of Muslim festival Bakra-Eid (Eid- ul Adha).

KOICA and UNFPA join hands to empower adolescent girls and young women in Nepal

Published On: June 14, 2024 04:40 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, June 14: The Korea International Cooperation Agency (KOICA) Nepal and the United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) Nepal signed an agreement for the project “Safe and enabling environment for adolescent girls and young women (SAFE-Girls) on Friday.

Maoists take action against MP Devkota for ‘floor-crossing’

Published On: June 14, 2024 04:03 PM NPT By: Republica

POKHARA, June 14: The CPN (Maoist Center) has taken action against Phadindra Devkota, a member of parliament in Gandaki Province, for ‘crossing the floor’ and giving a vote of confidence to the Chief Minister (CM) Surendra Raj Pandey.

PM Dahal inaugurates 400-kV Hetauda Sub-station

Published On: June 14, 2024 03:30 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, June 14: Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal inaugurated the 400-kV Hetauda Substation amidst a program organized by Nepal Electricity Authority (NEA) in Hetauda on Friday.

Man dies after falling into well in Kathmandu

Published On: June 14, 2024 02:55 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, June 14: A person died after falling into a well in Kathmandu. According to New Baneshwor Police Circle, Gopal Darji, 40, originally from Bhojpur and temporarily residing in Bagdol, drowned in a well behind Bhisma Upreti's house in Buddhanagar, Kathmandu Metropolitan City-10 on Thursday afternoon while cleaning the well.

NC asks PM Dahal to brief parliament about his India visit

Published On: June 14, 2024 02:15 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, June 14: Speaker Devraj Ghimire has instructed the government to address the matters raised in the House of Representatives.

‘Govt can lift TikTok ban if it complies with Nepali law’

Published On: June 14, 2024 01:25 PM NPT By: Republica

Communication Minister Sharma, who is also the government's spokesperson, stated that there would be no objection to operating TikTok or any other social media platforms if they comply with the Nepali laws and are acceptable to society.

Gold price decreases by Rs 400 per tola

Published On: June 14, 2024 12:03 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, June 14: The price of gold has decreased by Rs 400 per tola in the domestic market on Friday.

Detailed report of Nepal Living Standards Survey-IV released

Published On: June 14, 2024 12:00 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, June 14: The detailed report of the Fourth Nepal Living Standards Survey was unveiled on Thursday. The National Statistics Office (NSO) shared a detailed report highlighting the country's key socioeconomic and other indicators.

Govt makes National ID card mandatory for social security allowance

Published On: June 14, 2024 11:25 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, June 14: The government has decided to make the national identity card mandatory for receiving social security allowances. It will be effective in 28 districts with effect from July 16 as per a recent Cabinet decision.

20 injured as two vehicles collide head on

Published On: June 14, 2024 11:01 AM NPT By: Republica

MALEKHU, June 14: At least 20 people were injured when two vehicles coming from opposite directions collided this morning near Phisling bazaar along the Prithvi Highway. The health condition of five of the injured is critical, the District Traffic Police Office, Dhading, said.

​​Four members of a family killed in landslide

Published On: June 14, 2024 10:44 AM NPT By: Republica

TAPLEJUNG, June 14: Four members of a family died in a landslide that occurred at Khojinim village of Phaktanglung Rural Municipality-2 in Taplejung district last night. Two other members were injured.

Govt makes HS Code mandatory on VAT Bills for imports

Published On: June 14, 2024 10:40 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, June 14: The government has made it mandatory for traders to state the Harmonised System code when they issue VAT bills for imported goods.

Govt increases exemption limit of income tax for amounts deposited in pension funds

Published On: June 14, 2024 10:05 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, June 14: The government has increased the slab of exemption limit of taxable income that is contributed to the pension fund.

Discussion on Appropriation Bill to continue today

Published On: June 14, 2024 09:30 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, June 14: The ministry-wise discussion on the Appropriation Bill will continue today on various topics under the Ministry of Forest and Environment, Ministry of Water Supply, Ministry of Communications and Information Technology and Ministry of Culture, Tourism and Civil Aviation.

State of the economy

Published On: June 14, 2024 07:43 AM NPT By: Republica

The current fiscal year is but another year lost. Going by the new Pakistan Economic Survey, which maps the state of the economy for the outgoing fiscal year, the economy stabilized, so to speak, as crucial macro indicators perked up even if most budget targets would be missed. But the newfound ‘stability’, aided and funded by the IMF, remains fragile and reliant on yet another larger bailout from the Fund to sustain.

Nepal exports handicrafts worth Rs 3.27 billion in current FY

Published On: June 13, 2024 10:05 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, June 13: Nepal has exported handicrafts worth Rs 3.27 billion. According to information provided by the Federation of Handicraft Associations of Nepal (FHAN), Nepal exported handicrafts worth more than Rs 3 billion by May 28 of the current Fiscal Year (FY).