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Only urea fertilizer is insufficient, not Potash and DAP: Agriculture minister

Published On: June 27, 2020 06:58 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, June 27: Minister for Agriculture and Livestock Development, Ghanashyam Bhusal has said that among the key fertilizers used in Nepal, only urea is not available in enough quantity for distribution while the country has enough Potash and Diammonium phosphate (DAP).

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Oli attends NCP's Standing Committee meeting briefly

Published On: June 27, 2020 06:21 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, June 27: Chairperson of the ruling Nepal Communist Party (NCP), KP Sharma Oli, who earlier faced criticism within his party for skipping the party's crucial ongoing Standing Committee meeting on Friday, attended the meeting on Saturday, but briefly.

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With 554 cases of coronavirus in past 24 hours, Nepal's Covid-19 tally surges to 12,309

Published On: June 27, 2020 05:08 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, June 27: With 554 new cases of coronavirus in the past 24 hours, Nepal's Covid-19 tally climbed to 12,309.

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India not positive about sitting for talks to resolve border issue: FM Gyawali

Published On: June 27, 2020 07:40 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, June 27: The Indian side is not positive about sitting for talks to resolve the ongoing border dispute between Nepal and India, said Minister for Foreign Affairs, Pradeep Gyawali.

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1,003 Nepalis brought back home from four countries

Published On: June 26, 2020 08:10 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, June 26: A total of 1,003 Nepalis were brought back home from four different countries on Friday.

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Social activist ‘Iih’ starts hunger strike with 11 demands

Published On: June 26, 2020 07:35 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, June 26: In order to pressurize the authorities to come up with a better covid-19 response, social activist ‘Iih’ who is also the admin of group ‘Enough is enough’ has started a hunger strike. The hunger strike runs on the theme ‘enough is enough: Satyagraha to save lives (a plea for truth to be heard)’.

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Rights groups express concern over impunity for acts of torture in Nepal

Published On: June 26, 2020 06:09 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, June 26: Various human rights groups have expressed concern over the failure of the authorities to investigate and prosecute acts of torture in Nepal.

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MoHP reports 593 new cases today, Nepal’s Covid-19 tally jumps to 11,755 (with video)

Published On: June 26, 2020 04:30 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, June 26: The Ministry of Health and Population (MoHP) reported 593 more cases of novel coronavirus (Covid-19) disease on Friday afternoon.

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Spiny Babbler Evolution providing children research civilization program for kids from various parts of Nepal

Published On: June 26, 2020 02:40 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, June 26: Under the ‘Spiny Babbler Evolution Online Learning Program’, children from across Nepal participated in a ‘Children research civilization program’ during the span of the two months of the ongoing lockdown.

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Looters clash with locals at a Kavre village, four injured

Published On: June 26, 2020 12:53 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU: A group of looters clashed with locals at Roshi Rural Municipality in Kavre district on Thursday night, leaving four locals injured. The locals were guarding a Buddha Chitta tree–considered sacred by Buddhists. Buddha Chitta seeds are used as beads to make garlands, which have great value in foreign markets.

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Unilever Nepal announces next step in the evolution of skin care portfolio

Published On: June 26, 2020 12:42 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, June 26: Unilever Nepal Limited (‘UNL’) has announced the next step in the evolution of its skin care portfolio, with the rebranding of its brand Fair & Lovely.

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India and Nepal are coordinating to minimize damage due to flooding : MEA

Published On: June 26, 2020 11:05 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, June 26: India and Nepal are coordinating on a real-time basis to minimize the damage along bordering areas due to flooding this monsoon season, a spokesperson of the India's External Affairs Ministry (MEA) has said.

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SC refuses to issue stay order against speaking Hindi language in parliament

Published On: June 26, 2020 09:33 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, June 26 : The Supreme Court (SC) on Thursday refused to issue a stay order against speaking the Hindi language in parliament.

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DDC revises prices of its products following fall in demand due to Covid-19

Published On: June 26, 2020 08:15 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, June 26: The state-owned Dairy Development Corporation (DDC) has revised the prices of its dairy products along with reducing the milk collection from farmers citing a fall in market demand due to the ongoing threat of coronavirus.

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Govt backtracks on plan to bring private sector within CIAA’s legal ambit

Published On: June 25, 2020 08:24 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, June 25: The government has backed out of the plan to push ahead with the passage of the bill to amend the Commission for the Investigation of Abuse of Authority Act, 1991, following widespread backlash from the private sector over the proposed provisions to bring private businesses under the jurisdiction of the apex constitutional body to combat corruption.

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With 434 new cases of coronavirus in past 24 hours, Nepal's Covid-19 tally soars to 11162

Published On: June 25, 2020 04:50 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, June 25: With 434 new cases of coronavirus in the past 24 hours, Nepal's Covid-19 tally has climbed to 11162, the Health Ministry (MoHP) said.

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Police inspector arrested on drug charges

Published On: June 25, 2020 03:45 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU: A Nepal Police inspector has been arrested on drug charges.

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Nepal could be used as transit, staging point for int’l terrorists, US State Department warns

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

KATHMANDU, June 25: The US State Department on Friday warned that Nepal could be used as a transit or staging point for international terrorists due to the open border with India and insufficient security protocols at the country’s sole international airport in Kathmandu.

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Second Covid-19 death in Kathmandu Valley

Published On: June 25, 2020 02:29 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, June 25: A 50-year-old man, who died at the Lalipur-based Patan Hospital, has become the Kathmandu Valley’s second Covid-19 death case.

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LIVE: NA Meeting underway

Published On: June 25, 2020 01:36 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, June 25: A meeting of the National Assembly is underway at the New Baneshwor-based federal parliament.

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