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NCP brass floats no-confidence vote to soften Oli over Gautam: Sources
Published On: February 29, 2020 08:39 AM NPT By: Republica
KATHMANDU, Feb 29: A majority of ruling Nepal Communist Party (NCP) Secretariat members have mounted pressure on Prime Minister KP Oli, who is also chairman of the party, to nominate Bamdev Gautam as an upper house member as decided earlier by the secretariat. Oli is seen to be on the defensive now that his once trusted colleague Bishnu Poudel has also joined the gang of top NCP leaders demanding that Gautam be picked for the upper house.
Japan hands over eye hospital to Nepal Netra Jyoti Sangh Udayapur
Published On: February 28, 2020 06:18 PM NPT By: Republica
KATHMANDU, Feb 28: Ambassador of Japan to Nepal, SAIGO Masamichi, handed over an eye hospital to the Nepal Netra Jyoti Sangh Udayapur in Triyuga municipality on Friday.
Policeman faces harsh criticism on social media for using force against mother carrying child
Published On: February 28, 2020 04:43 PM NPT By: Republica
KATHMANDU, Feb 28: In a viral video on social media, a young woman carrying her child is seen severely beaten by a policeman with stick.
Ex-Minister Baskota files defamation case against Swiss company agent Mishra
Published On: February 28, 2020 04:40 PM NPT By: Republica
KATHMANDU, Feb 28: Immediate past Information Minister Gokul Prasad Baskota has moved the court seeking action against those involved in defaming him.
FS Bairagi holds meeting with UAE assistant undersecretary
Published On: February 28, 2020 02:05 PM NPT By: Republica
KATHMANDU, Feb 28: Foreign Secretary Shanker Das Bairagi held a meeting with Dr Khalid Ibrahim Abdullah Al Mazrouei, Assistant Under-Secretary of Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation of the United Arab Emirates (UAE) in Abu Dhabi on Thursday.
KCTC grasps control against Oasis after first day in HCL
Published On: February 28, 2020 11:45 AM NPT By: Republica
KATHMANDU, Feb 28: Kathmandu Cricket Training Center (KCTC) picked up five wickets against Oasis Cricket Academy by the end of the day-1 to get grasp of the two-day match between the sides in the ongoing U-19 Himalaya Cricket League being held in Kathmandu on Thursday.
Damak to host multi-day U-16 cricket league
Published On: February 28, 2020 11:30 AM NPT By: Republica
KATHMANDU, Feb 28: Damak Cricket Club in association with Patriotic Cricket Training Center is set to organize the U-16 Damak Super League from April 11.
Patriots, Rhinos to kick-off EPL 2020
Published On: February 28, 2020 10:51 AM NPT By: Republica
KATHMANDU, Feb 28: A high profile clash between defending champion Lalitpur Patriots and Pokhara Rhinos will kick-off the third edition of Everest Premier League (EPL) on March 14.
Govt raises infrastructure tax on petrol, diesel by Rs 5 per liter
Published On: February 28, 2020 09:36 AM NPT By: Republica
KATHMANDU, Feb 28: The government has decided to raise infrastructure development tax being levied on petroleum products by Rs 5 per liter.
Banking stocks surge as market witnesses record turnover
Published On: February 28, 2020 09:32 AM NPT By: Republica
KATHMANDU: A sharp slide in Nepal Stock Exchange (Nepse) pushed the benchmark index almost 40 points lower in the first few minutes of the trading session on Thursday. Nonetheless, the morning selloff was short-lived as buyers took heavy positions thereafter, pushing the index in green by mid-session. The index rose further in the latter trading hours to close the last trading day of the week with a gain of 36.05 points at 1,632.17 points.
Finance Minister Khatiwada hints at remaining in power
Published On: February 28, 2020 09:17 AM NPT By: Republica
KATHMANDU, Feb 28: Finance Minister Yuba Raj Khatiwada has hinted that he would be re-nominated as a member of upper house and would continue to work as a minister.
Former NPC veep Sharma releases Josse’s book on Nepal’s Quest for Survival
Published On: February 28, 2020 09:00 AM NPT By: Republica
KATHMANDU, Feb 28: A book dealing with foreign policy challenges of Nepal authored by M R Josse was released in the capital on Thursday.
Special Court convicts ex-minister Sanjay Sah of corruption, money laundering
Published On: February 28, 2020 08:51 AM NPT By: Republica
KATHMANDU, Feb 28: The Special Court on Thursday convicted former minister Sanjay Sah alias Takla of corruption as well as money laundering. Sah is currently serving a life term in Nakkhu prison for ‘masterminding’ bombing in Janakpur a few years ago.
3 DIGs recommended for promotion
Published On: February 28, 2020 08:42 AM NPT By: Republica
KATHMANDU, Feb 28: The Ministry of Home Affairs has recommended to the Council of Ministers to promote three Deputy Inspectors General (DIGs) to the post of Additional Inspector General (AIG) of Nepal Police.
India evacuates one Nepali, others from quarantined cruise ship in Japan
Published On: February 28, 2020 08:33 AM NPT By: Republica
KATHMANDU, Feb 28: A Nepali national was among five foreign nationals evacuated by India along with 119 Indian nationals on board the Diamond Princess Cruise Ship off the coast of Japan.
NCP leader picks flaw in Nepal Trust white paper
Published On: February 28, 2020 08:23 AM NPT By: Republica
KATHMANDU, Feb 28: A serious flaw in the white paper issued by the Nepal Trust has been exposed, with ruling Nepal Communist Party (NCP) leader and former home minister Janardan Sharma questioning the facts mentioned in the document.
PM Oli weighs in to defend bribe-accused Baskota
Published On: February 28, 2020 08:16 AM NPT By: Republica
KATHMANDU, Feb 28: Eight days after his trusted cabinet colleague Gokul Baskota was forced to resign over allegations of involvement in a huge bribery case, Prime Minister KP Oli on Thursday came to the sacked minister’s defense, saying accusations against him have not been established.
Japan hands over oxygen generation and distribution system to Dhankuta Hospital
Published On: February 27, 2020 05:37 PM NPT By: Republica
KATHMANDU, Feb 27: Ambassador of Japan to Nepal SAIGO Masamichi handed over an oxygen generation and distribution system to the Dhankuta District Hospital at a ceremony today.
Gearing up for ' Tuborg Lalitpur Tattoo Convention 2020'
Published On: February 27, 2020 04:39 PM NPT By: Republica
If you are yearning to get inked or want to hang-out with Nepali tattoo enthusiasts, then 'Tuborg Lalitpur Tattoo Convention 2020' would be a great place for you this weekend that is kicking-off at Nakhipot (Basket Ball court), Lalitpur from March 6 to 7.
Subisu launches Nokia’s 100G optical network for ultra-fast broadband services
Published On: February 27, 2020 02:55 PM NPT By: Republica
KATHMANDU, Feb 27: Subisu, a leading internet service provider in Nepal, has deployed key products from Nokia’s optical portfolio to expand into new markets and provide improved quality of services to its subscribers.
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