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Valley pollution levels for August 24, 2019

Published On: August 25, 2019 10:00 AM NPT By: Republica

Valley pollution levels for August 24, 2019

Two men behind the turnaround of Rastriya Banijya Bank

Published On: August 25, 2019 07:59 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Aug 25: The once ailing government-owned commercial bank, Rastriya Banijya Bank Ltd (RBB), has now become the highest profit earner in the banking sector.

Scaring the media, again

Published On: August 25, 2019 02:25 AM NPT By: Republica

The political change of 1990 came as a boon for media in Nepal. Several private media outlets were opened, they started to flow information from different perspectives and to a large extent Nepali media, over the years, have become able to expose the wrongdoings of political leaders in the government and Nepal’s entire public and private sector. Yes, they have not been able to do so to the full potential but at least they are trying.

Infographics: Amazon rainforest fires

Published On: August 25, 2019 12:05 AM NPT By: Republica

There have been more than 72,800 fires in Brazil this year, with more than half in the Amazon region -- an 80% increase compared with the same period last year -- according to the country’s National Institute for Space Research (INPE).

Screenwriting workshop for budding Nepali screenwriters

Published On: August 24, 2019 08:00 PM NPT By: Republica

The seven-day workshop is mentored by Jeff Monahan and Robin Bhatt. Monahon is an American screenwriter and a film professor in New York Academy. Likewise, Bhatt is credited as the screenwriter for Bollywood movies such as ‘Baazigar’, ‘Omkar’, ‘Krish’, ‘Chalte Chalte’, ‘Athithi Tum KabJaaoge’ and ‘Chennai Express’. He’s also the president of Screenwriters Association of India.

Instant Inquiry with Ritavrat Joshi

Published On: August 24, 2019 06:14 PM NPT By: Republica

Ritavrat Joshi is one of the emerging bass players in Nepal. He’s currently involved in Kamero, Space and his solo act, Lawpacks. MyCity features Joshi on this week’s Instant Inquiry. Here’s what he had to say:

Aug 24: 6 things to know by 6 PM today

Published On: August 24, 2019 06:00 PM NPT By: Republica

Your daily dose of missed important news of the day.

UWS Nepal calls teaching fellowship

Published On: August 24, 2019 03:44 PM NPT By: Republica

United World School Nepal (UWS Nepal), an NGO that works to provide quality education in rural areas is calling for ‘UWS Nepal Teaching Fellowship 2020’. The fellowship will run for two years until 2022.

Valley pollution levels for August 23, 2019

Published On: August 24, 2019 09:12 AM NPT By: Republica

Valley pollution levels for August 23, 2019

PABSON pledges to rope in member schools to SSF fold

Published On: August 24, 2019 08:27 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Aug 24: Private and Boarding School’s Organization Nepal (PABSON) has expressed commitment to bring in its member schools in the newly introduced contributory-based social security fund (SSF) scheme.

Samsung ventures into women empowerment

Published On: August 24, 2019 08:15 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Aug 24: As part of its corporate social responsibility initiative, Samsung Electronics has launched programs for women empowerment in Nepal.

Hyundai Venue launched in Nepal

Published On: August 24, 2019 08:13 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Aug 24: Laxmi Intercontinental Pvt Ltd, the distributor of Hyundai cars in Nepal, has announced the launch of an innovative new model, Hyundai Venue, in the country. Issuing a press statement on Friday, the company said that the product will be available in a range of different engine options.

Nepal defeats Sri Lanka in SAFF U-15

Published On: August 24, 2019 08:06 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Aug 24: Nepal U-15 national football team has registered a 2-0 win against the national U-15 team of Sri Lanka in the second match of the South Asian Football Federation (SAFF) U-15 Championship being held in Kolkata on Friday.

Nepal secures fifth place in AVC Championship

Published On: August 24, 2019 08:00 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Aug 24: Nepal national volleyball team has secured fifth place in the ongoing Asian Volleyball Confederation (AVC) Central Zone Men’s Championship defeating Afghanistan 3-1 in the fifth-place playoff match held at Nepal Army Physical and Sports Training Center in Lalitpur on Friday.

Sujal Shrestha named stand-in football captain

Published On: August 24, 2019 07:55 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Aug 24: Sujal Shrestha has been selected as stand-in captain of the national football team for the upcoming friendly with Malaysian Super League Champion Johor Darul Ta’ Zim Football Club.

Pak seeks Nepal's role as SAARC Chair for regional peace and stability

Published On: August 24, 2019 07:00 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Aug 24: Pakistan has asked Nepal to play its role as the chair of the South Asian Association for Regional Cooperation (SAARC) for peace and stability in the region amid its renewed tension with India after New Delhi altered the status of Jammu and Kashmir.

Expressing 'regret', Nepal and Oli poised to mend fences

Published On: August 24, 2019 06:30 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Aug 24: After trading nasty barbs at the party, Nepal Communist Party Chairman KP Oli and secretariat member Madhav Kumar Nepal have agreed to mend fences with each other in the days to come, expressing regret.

Police destroy 1,300 cannabis plants

Published On: August 24, 2019 05:30 AM NPT By: Republica

KHOTANG, Aug 24: Khotang Police has continued with its campaign to destroy illegal cannabis planted at commercial farms in the district.

CNI meets Nepal's economic counselor to India

Published On: August 24, 2019 04:30 AM NPT By: Republica

REPUBLICA, Aug 24: The Confederation of Nepalese Industries (CNI) organized a meeting with Nepal's newly appointed economic counselor to India, Nita Pokhrel Aryal, on Friday to discuss ways of promoting business and economic relations with India.

Civil aviation's mega meet concludes, next edition in Dhaka

Published On: August 24, 2019 03:00 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Aug 24: The 56th Conference of Directors General of Civil Aviation, Asia and Pacific Region (DGCA) concluded on Friday, announcing to hold the next conference in Dhaka of Bangladesh on November 2020.