Published On: June 12, 2019 06:30 AM NPT By: Republica
KATHMANDU, June 12: The directive of parliament's State Affairs Committee (SAC) to scrap the vacancies announced by the Public Service Commission (PSC) has further complicated matters as the line ministry has announced not to abide by the directive.
Published On: June 12, 2019 06:00 AM NPT By: Republica
KATHMANDU, June 12: Kavre District Court on Monday convicted former senior United Nations official Peter Dalglish of sexually assaulting children in Nepal. The court, however, is yet to pronounce sentence on the Canadian national.
Published On: June 12, 2019 05:00 AM NPT By: Republica
KATHMANDU, June 12: Experts in the field of post-disaster recovery and reconstruction have prompted the federal and local governments to cooperate with each other for durable and inclusive post-earthquake recovery and reconstruction in Nepal.
Published On: June 12, 2019 03:30 AM NPT By: Republica
KATHMANDU, June 12: Japanese ambassador to Nepal Masamichi Saigo on Tuesday participated in the foundation stone laying ceremony for the Project for Improvement of Water Supply in Pokhara.
Published On: June 12, 2019 03:00 AM NPT By: Republica
KATHMANDU, June 12: Stocks opened Tuesday's trading on a positive note with the Nepal Stock Exchange (Nepse) index adding more than 5 points in the initial hour.
Published On: June 12, 2019 02:00 AM NPT By: Republica
The government’s decision to appoint ambassadors has always courted controversy in Nepal and this time it was no different.
Published On: June 12, 2019 12:05 AM NPT By: Republica
The first part of 2019 has ranked among the hottest years on average since weather data was recorded in 1880, according to NOAA.
Published On: June 11, 2019 03:46 PM NPT By: Republica
KATHMANDU, June 10: Stating that democracy without economic rights and social justice remains incomplete, Prime Minister KP Oli has said that Nepal's conception of democracy goes beyond formalities such as formation of political party, take part in electoral process or enjoy freedom of expression.
Published On: June 11, 2019 03:06 PM NPT By: Republica
Nepali rock band Sabin Rai and The Pharoah is coming up with their first studio album, ‘Dhanyavaad’ on Saturday. The launch event is scheduled to be held at CALM, Tangalwood.
Published On: June 11, 2019 02:15 PM NPT By: Republica
Valley Pollution Levels for June 10, 2019
Published On: June 11, 2019 08:18 AM NPT By: Republica
KATHMANDU, June 11: Reliable Nepal Life Insurance Ltd has said that it has become the first life insurance company in the country to automate its various payment-related process, including disbursements and collections, through payment system of Nepal Clearing House Ltd (NCHL).
Published On: June 11, 2019 08:12 AM NPT By: Republica
KATHMANDU, June 11: Nepal Freight Forwarders Association (NEFFA) has said that its attention has been drawn toward the Department of Transport Management's decision to bar movement of cargo vehicles in Kathmandu Valley from 8 am till 7 pm starting next week.
Published On: June 11, 2019 08:03 AM NPT By: Republica
KATHMANDU, June 11: The government is formally introducing a measure to tighten the transfer of grants to provinces and local units that fail to submit financial details on time.
Published On: June 11, 2019 08:00 AM NPT By: Republica
KATHMANDU, June 10: Nepali Ambassador to Japan, Prativa Rana, has requested the Nepali scholars in Japan to join the “Brain Gain Center” program recently introduced by the government.
Published On: June 11, 2019 07:55 AM NPT By: Republica
KATHMANDU, June 11: India has handed over Rs 1.6 billion to Nepal to reimburse the part of payment of the first and second tranches of housing reconstruction grant.
Published On: June 11, 2019 07:12 AM NPT By: Republica
KATHMANDU, June 11: The Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank (AIIB) has approved a loan of up to US $ 90 million for the 216 MW Upper Trishuli-1 Hydropower Project, which is being developed by a Korean joint venture company.
Published On: June 11, 2019 06:00 AM NPT By: Republica
KATHMANDU, June 11: A controversial bill on the management of lands belonging to Guthis (religious and social trusts) has drawn widespread criticism, with lawmakers from both ruling and opposition parties demanding its withdrawal.
Published On: June 11, 2019 02:30 AM NPT By: Republica
KATHMANDU, June 11: Weakness persisted in the local bourse as the Nepal Stock Exchange (Nepse) index stretched its losing streak to five consecutive sessions.
Published On: June 11, 2019 02:00 AM NPT By: Republica
Protests have been going on against many of the bills registered in the parliament.
Published On: June 11, 2019 12:05 AM NPT By: Republica
June 7, 2019 - The African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) is expected to be one of the world’s largest single markets, potentially boosting economic growth across a continent of 55 nations.