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With ropes fixed on Everest, climbers head for summit

Published On: May 15, 2019 07:24 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, May 15: A team of experienced Nepali climbers scaled Mt Everest to become the first to do so this spring season and fixed the ropes to pave the way for other summit hopefuls.

China officials object to MPs participating in Tibet-related event

Published On: May 15, 2019 07:22 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, May 15: Chinese officials have voiced serious objection over the participation of two Nepali lawmakers in an event in Latvia related to the ‘free-Tibet movement’.

Nepal need not be for or against any other country: US official

Published On: May 15, 2019 06:00 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, May 15: While trying to allay concerns raised from various quarters that Nepal was pushed into its Indo-Pacific strategy—a move widely seen as an attempt to counter China's Belt and Road Initiative (BRI)--, a senior US State Department official has said that his country is not asking Nepal to be “for” the US or “against” any other country.

There will be no excuse for justifying budget underspending next fiscal: FinMin

Published On: May 15, 2019 03:30 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, May 15: Minister for Finance Yuba Raj Khatiwada has said that the current government will not have any excuse to justify its failure to meet capital expenditure target set in the budget for the upcoming fiscal year.

Priority on national pride projects

Published On: May 15, 2019 02:45 AM NPT By: Republica

It need not be emphasized how important Gautam Buddha International Airport is for Nepal—for alternative airport, for tourism and economic development of Province 5 and rest of the country and for capitalizing on Lumbini—the birthplace of Lord Buddha—as the international hub of Buddhist tourism.

Infographics: Plastic found littering ocean floor in deepest-ever sub dive

Published On: May 15, 2019 12:05 AM NPT By: Republica

Plastic waste has been found on the seafloor during a record-breaking dive by an American explorer.

Govt to provide short-term employment to 100 thousand youths

Published On: May 14, 2019 08:30 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, May 14: The government has planned to provide short-term employment to 100 thousand youths by the end of current fiscal year.

Three killed in forest fire in Salyan

Published On: May 14, 2019 08:00 PM NPT By: Republica

SALYAN, May 14: Three people were killed in recent forest fire incidents in Salyan district.

The Hidden Treasure (THT) accepts Miss-Nepal-2019 was mismanaged

Published On: May 14, 2019 07:48 PM NPT By: Republica

The Hidden Treasure (THT) has accepted, ‘the technological management of Miss Nepal 2019 finale was not as good as expected’, amid a press conference held on Friday.

Finance Minister asserts: Budget prioritizes making Nepalis happy

Published On: May 14, 2019 07:00 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, May 14: Finance Minister Dr Yuba Raj Khatiwada has said the budget has been made on the basis of the political and economic system that the country has adopted and the international relations.

May 14: 6 things to know by 6 PM today

Published On: May 14, 2019 06:00 PM NPT By: Republica

Your daily dose of missed important news of the day.

Nepal can learn a lot from Cambodia's rapid economic development: PM Oli (With full text of speech)

Published On: May 14, 2019 04:55 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, May 14: Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli, who is currently paying official visit to Cambodia, has said that Nepal can learn a lot from Cambodia's rapid economic development.

Will take initiatives to make media law more media-friendly, says NA chairman

Published On: May 14, 2019 04:10 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, May 14: Chairman of the National Assembly Ganesh Prasad Timalsina said on Tuesday that he would take initiatives to make the proposed 'Bill to Amend and Integrate Media Council Act' more media-friendly.

Dadeldhura reports multiple incidents of wildfire

Published On: May 14, 2019 03:30 PM NPT By: Republica

AMARGADHI, May 14: Dadeldhura, a district in the Far-West State, has reported multiple incidences of the forest fire. With the rise in temperature, most community forests here are caught by fire. Young plants have been destroyed in the several fires which continue to pose threat to other wildlife as well.

PM Oli visits National Museum

Published On: May 14, 2019 03:30 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, May 14: Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli, who is currently in an official visit of Cambodia, visited the National Museum located at the north of the Royal Palace, in the Cambodian capital today.

Corruption should be rooted out through thorough investigation

Published On: May 14, 2019 03:15 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, May 14: Nepal Communist Party (NCP) lawmaker Agni Prasad Sapkota has underscored the need of carrying out thorough investigation to stamp out the growing corruption in the country.

PM Oli meets with Cambodian Acting Head of the State

Published On: May 14, 2019 02:45 PM NPT By: Republica

CAMBODIA, May 14: Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli, who is currently on an official visit of Cambodia, has held a meeting with acting Head of the State Sambdech Vibol Sena Pheakdey Say Chhunm at the Senate house here today.

Tourist arrival up in Bhaktapur

Published On: May 14, 2019 02:30 PM NPT By: Republica

BHAKTAPUR, May 14: The number of visitors to Bhaktapur has increased this year, resulting in rise in revenue to the Bhaktapur municipality.

Nepali Congress strongly opposes proposed media law

Published On: May 14, 2019 01:17 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, May 14: The main opposition Nepali Congress (NC) strongly objected the Bill to Amend and Integrate Media Council Act which was registered by the Ministry of Communications and Information Technology at the Parliament Secretariat recently.

Tiger attraction draws higher score of tourists in Bardiya

Published On: May 14, 2019 11:30 AM NPT By: Republica

RAJAPUR, May 14: With the rise in the population of spotted tiger, the inflow of tourists to Bardiya National Park, has witnessed an upward trend. Bardiya is being developed as a synonymous to the tiger of late.