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Infographics: From fringe to Mainstream, The rise of the BJP

Published On: May 26, 2019 12:05 AM NPT By: Republica

Narendra Modi’s BJP has won at least 297 out of 543 parliamentary seats in India’s Lok Sabha general elections according to the latest predictions and is therefore expected to keep its absolute majority, granting Modi another term as premier.

Journo Maharjan sets record climbing Everest from both sides

Published On: May 25, 2019 09:16 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, May 25: Journalist and mountaineer Kalpana Maharjan has become the first woman journalist to climb the world’s highest peak Mount Everest from both the north and the south sides.

Agni Group appoints Shrinkhala Khatiwada as Brand Ambassador

Published On: May 25, 2019 08:13 PM NPT By: Republica

Former Miss Nepal Shrinkhala Khatiwada has been appointed Brand Ambassador for Agni Group, the main authorized Distributor of Mahindra & Mahindra vehicles in Nepal.

THE WEEK IN PICTURES

Published On: May 25, 2019 06:40 PM NPT By: Republica

The week in pictures for the week May 19 – May 25.

May 25: 6 things to know by 6 PM today

Published On: May 25, 2019 06:00 PM NPT By: Republica

Your daily dose of missed important news of the day.

Army beats Province 2 by 171 runs on opening day

Published On: May 25, 2019 09:00 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, May 25: Spin bowlers shared eight wickets between them to propel Tribhuvan Army Club to cement a dominating win of 171 runs against Province 2 in the opening match of the Prime Minister (PM) Cup One-Day Cricket Tournament in Kirtipur on Friday.

Revenue Advisory Committee submits report to government

Published On: May 25, 2019 08:41 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, May 25: The Revenue Advisory Committee has presented its report to the Minister for Finance, Yuba Raj Khatiwada, providing recommendations to the government on revenue policy and programs, laws and regulations, reforms, tax rates, and other measures to be introduced in the budget for the upcoming Fiscal Year 2019/20.

NHRC Bill will be revised to address concerns: House panel chief

Published On: May 25, 2019 07:46 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, May 25: The chairman of the parliament’s Law, Justice and Human Rights Committee, Krishna Bhakta Pokharel, has promised to revise the National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) Bill in line with the spirit of the constitution.

600 atop Everest this season

Published On: May 25, 2019 07:25 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, May 25: As many as 600 individuals have climbed Mount Everest as of Friday even as the weather window for this season is closing.

Freedom Forum for amending 20 provisions in Media Council Bill

Published On: May 25, 2019 04:05 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, May 25: At a time when journalists and media stakeholders are protesting various provisions in the Media Council Bill now registered in parliament , the press freedom advocacy organization Freedom Forum has suggested amendments to 20 provisions in 15 sections of the bill.

Groom dissatisfied with dowry walks out of wedding, arrested

Published On: May 25, 2019 03:05 AM NPT By: Republica

BIRATNAGAR, May 25: A groom who walked out of his wedding after the bride's family could not meet his dowry demands was arrested by police on Thursday.

20 contestants selected for ‘Miss SEE Universal’

Published On: May 24, 2019 07:42 PM NPT By: Republica

Contestants of beauty pageant ‘Miss SEE Universal’ are currently under training.

First look of ‘Cops’ released

Published On: May 24, 2019 07:23 PM NPT By: Republica

‘Cops’ an upcoming Nepali movie’s poster was released on Thursday. Production unit released two posters of the film amid an event held in Kathmandu.

Gearing up for Mrs Nepal Glam 2019

Published On: May 24, 2019 07:14 PM NPT By: Republica

A total of 17 contestants are selected to compete for the title of ‘Mrs Nepal Glam 2019’.

May 24: 6 things to know by 6 PM today

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

Your daily dose of missed important news of the day.

Darjeeling-based singer Shanti Thatal to be featured on this month’s Paleti

Published On: May 24, 2019 05:30 PM NPT By: Republica

Darjeeling-based singer Shanti Thatal will feature on May’s edition for Paleti, Nepalaya’s micro event series. The event will be held at Nepalaya’s ‘r’ sala, Kalikasthan from May 31 to June 2.

Rojin Shakya bags Outstanding International Choreographer award

Published On: May 24, 2019 01:43 PM NPT By: Republica

Choreographer Rojin Shakya received outstanding international choreographer award at International Excellence Award 2019 held at Hotel Grand Continental, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia on May 20.

Matches at Mulpani further postponed, Prime Minister Cup starts today

Published On: May 24, 2019 12:28 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, May 24: The inaugural match to be played at the Mulpani Cricket Stadium’s lower ground has been further postponed for Sunday as an inspection team found the venue unfit on Thursday.

Carlsberg, Liverpool extend partnership until 2023-24 season

Published On: May 24, 2019 12:25 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, May 24:Carlsberg and Liverpool Football Club have agreed a five-year extension to sponsorship partnership until the end of the 2023-24 season. The partnership is set to be longest in the English Premier League, England’s first division football league which began in 1992 and has seen Carlsberg sponsor the team ever since.

Experts upbeat about bilateral ties

Published On: May 24, 2019 12:02 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, May 24: As Narendra Modi secures another five-year term after a landslide victory in the Lok Sabha elections in India, there are high hopes in Nepal that relations between the two countries will further strengthen even as there were some hiccups during his previous stint as prime minister.