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Commerce department collects over Rs 1 million in fines last week from unscrupulous traders

Published On: August 15, 2020 05:45 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Aug 15: The Department of Commerce, Supplies and Consumer Protection collected more than Rs 1 million in cash fines from traders on the charge of misconduct in the last one week. It is probably the largest amount of cash penalty that the market regulator submitted to the government treasury within a week’s time.

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Nepal’s COVID-19 death toll surpasses 100-mark

Published On: August 15, 2020 05:20 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Aug 15: With three more COVID-19 related deaths in the last 24 hours, Nepal’s COVID-19 death toll stands at 102 on Saturday.

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COVID-19 tally surpasses 1,200 in Kathmandu in two weeks, 98 in last 24 hours

Published On: August 15, 2020 05:00 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Aug 15: The Ministry of Health and Population has recorded as many as 98  more cases of the novel coronavirus disease in the Kathmandu Valley in the last 24 hours.

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With 468 new cases in last 24 hours, Nepal’s COVID-19 tally hits 26,019

Published On: August 15, 2020 04:46 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Aug 15: As many as 468 new cases were detected in the past 24 hours taking Nepal’s COVID-19 tally to 26,019 on Saturday.

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One arrested on charge of stabbing a youth to death

Published On: August 15, 2020 02:22 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Aug 15: Police on Saturday morning arrested an individual for his alleged involvement in stabbing a youth to death at Gorkhali Khaja Ghar, a local eatery in Tokha Municipality-9, Kathmandu.

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PM Oli and his Indian counterpart Modi hold telephone conversation

Published On: August 15, 2020 02:20 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Aug 15: PM Oli and his Indian counterpart Narendra Modi held 15-min telephone conversation earlier today.

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Over 86 percent households have now access to electricity through national grid

Published On: August 15, 2020 09:30 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Aug 15: About 86.44 percent of the households across the country now have access to the electricity transmitted through the national grid, according to Nepal Electricity Authority (NEA).

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FNCCI asks businesses, industries to support govt initiatives to combat COVID-19

Published On: August 15, 2020 07:50 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Aug 15: Federation of Nepalese Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FNCCI) has urged its members to support containment measures and other health protocols introduced by all three tiers of the government to combat COVID-19.

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Stocks close week higher despite Thursday’s losses

Published On: August 14, 2020 08:35 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Aug 14: The stock market opened the week on a firmly upbeat note with the Nepal Stock Exchange (Nepse) benchmark index adding 11.3 points on Sunday, followed by a gain of 37.73 points on Monday.

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971 COVID-19 cases in Kathmandu Valley in just ten days

Published On: August 14, 2020 07:20 PM NPT By: Republica

Valley records more than 100 cases four days in a row

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Tourism minister stresses need for making Buddhist philosophy universal

Published On: August 14, 2020 05:15 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Aug 14 : Minister for Culture, Tourism and Civil Aviation, Yogesh Bhattarai has stressed the need for making the Buddhist philosophy universal.

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A-levels students protest in front of British Council in Kathmandu to oppose ‘unfair grading’ by Cambridge International

Published On: August 14, 2020 03:50 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Aug 14: Students studying A-levels at various colleges across the Kathmandu Valley organized a peaceful protest in front of British Council to show their discontent over their final grades marked by Cambridge International.

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Nirajan and Shristi's romantic 'Shanjh'

Published On: August 14, 2020 03:25 PM NPT By: Republica

Shristi Shrestha was busy shooting for movie 'Teen Jantu' with Saugat Malla before lockdown. The shooting had to halt during the lockdown and her activities were limited to her social media. However, with the eased lockdown, she has been utilizing her time acting for music videos.

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Six-member task force formed to resolve intraparty rift in NCP

Published On: August 14, 2020 02:20 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Aug 14: A six-member task force has been formed in a bid to settle the intraparty rift in the ruling Nepal Communist Party (NCP).

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Paddy transplanted in 98% of rice fields, production boost still doubted due to fertilizer shortage

Published On: August 14, 2020 01:28 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Aug 14: Nepal has its paddy transplantation completed in 98% of the land allotted for rice production this monsoon, setting the largest cultivation land area in the past five years, according to the Ministry of Agriculture and Livestock Development.

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PHOTOS: Speaker Sapkota visits landslide-hit Lidi

Published On: August 14, 2020 01:18 PM NPT By: Republica

4 killed, 34 still missing

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15 injured, 37 missing as massive landslide hits Jugal Rural Municipality in Sindhupalchowk

Published On: August 14, 2020 12:46 PM NPT By: Republica

SINDHUPALCHOWK, Aug 14: At least 15 persons were injured and 30 houses were buried when a massive landslide hit Lidi, Jugal Rural Municipality-2, in Sindhupalchowk on Friday morning.

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Pakistan Embassy in Nepal organizes flag hoisting ceremony to mark 74th Independence Day of Pakistan

Published On: August 14, 2020 12:20 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Aug 14: On the occasion of the 74th Independence Day of Pakistan, a flag hoisting ceremony was held on the premises of Embassy of Pakistan in Kathmandu on Friday.

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One person goes missing, four vehicles buried in landslide in Makawanpur

Published On: August 14, 2020 09:30 AM NPT By: Republica

MAKAWANPUR, Aug 14: One person went missing while four vehicles were buried due to rain-triggered landslide along the Tribhuvan Highway in Thaha Municipality-12, Gairigaun.

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Around 818 million children around the world lack basic handwashing facilities at their schools: report

Published On: August 14, 2020 08:40 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Aug 14: Around 818 million children around the world lack basic handwashing facilities at their schools, according to the World Health Organization and United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF).

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