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Awale, Sherchan win gold in archery

Published On: April 22, 2019 11:15 AM NPT By: Republica

NEPALGUNJ, April 22: Kaski Archery Club’s Ashim Sherchan and Army’s Gyanu Awale have won gold medals in men’s and women’s 70-meter recurve categories respectively in the ongoing ninth Archery Tournament in Nepalgunj.

Tara Air aircraft skids off runway in Ramechhap, all passengers safe

Published On: April 22, 2019 11:04 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, April 22: An aircraft of Tara Air skidded off the runway while trying to land in Ramechhap, on Monday morning.

Gaurika, Subham, Tenzing set new national records in swimming

Published On: April 22, 2019 10:22 AM NPT By: Republica

NEPALGUNJ, April 22: Gaurika Singh of Tribhuvan Army Club and Armed Police Force (APF) Club duo Subham Shrestha and Tenzing Gurung set new national records in swimming in the ongoing Eighth National Games.

48 proposals received for 31 projects showcased at investment summit

Published On: April 22, 2019 09:14 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, April 22: Investment Board Nepal (IBN) has said that it has received as many 48 applications for 31 out of 50 projects showcased during the recently held Nepal Investment Summit 2019.

Nepse surges 30 points to begin week

Published On: April 22, 2019 08:55 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU: Nepali equities continued to see strength as the Nepal Stock Exchange (Nepse) index kicked off the week's trading on a firmly positive note. Nepse traded flat in the initial trading hour but witnessed a steady surge after mid-day. The rally in the day saw the index close at its intraday high of 1,264.20 points – up significant 31.89 points against the session earlier.

PPF launches scholarship program

Published On: April 22, 2019 08:40 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, April 22: Paragon Protalus Foundation (PPF), a non governmental organisation working for the welfare of underprivileged girls, has announced the launch of a new scholarship program 'ASHA - The Hope' on Friday. PPF is set to start with educating 180 underprivileged and deserving girls, setting the target to have 1000 scholars in the next four years, reads a press statement issued by the foundation.

Nepal, France mark 70th year of diplomatic ties

Published On: April 22, 2019 08:34 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, April 22: Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Embassy of France in Nepal on Saturday jointly hosted an official function to mark and celebrate the 70th anniversary of the establishment of bilateral relations between Nepal and France.

Prez, PM condemn Sri Lanka attacks

Published On: April 22, 2019 08:12 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, April 22: Nepal has condemned Sunday’s bomb blasts in Sri Lanka that killed over 200 people and injured several hundred.

SC refuses to stop liquor adverts

Published On: April 22, 2019 07:57 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, April 22: The Supreme Court (SC) on Sunday issued an interim order scrapping a writ petition that demanded a ban on the production and advertisement of alcoholic products.

RJPN meet kicks off today to discuss merger

Published On: April 22, 2019 07:49 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, April 22: As a three-day meeting of the Rastriya Janata Party Nepal (RJPN) kicks off in the capital Monday, the party’s proposed merger with the Federal Socialist Forum Nepal (FSFN) is expected to top the meeting’s agenda.

NCP finalizes party chiefs, secretaries for all 77 districts

Published On: April 22, 2019 06:00 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, April 22: Nearly a year after the announcement of party unification, the top leaders of the ruling Nepal Communist Party (NCP) have finalized the chiefs of the party's lower committees.

Don’t curtail powers of NHRC

Published On: April 22, 2019 02:00 AM NPT By: Republica

We wonder why K P Sharma Oli’s government is committing one after another mistake on safeguarding freedom and strengthening constitutional institutions.

Visa center to bear all expenses, Qatari govt confirms

Published On: April 21, 2019 09:48 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, April 21: The Qatari government has confirmed that the visa center will bear all the expenses of the medical test and process of the contract.

Sexual Harassment in Theatre: Rajan relieved from his job, Rajkumar expelled

Published On: April 21, 2019 07:20 PM NPT By: Republica

Two theatre artists were penalized as ‘Shukrabar’ weekly newspaper unfolded the scandal of sexual harassment over women theatre artists.

Govt calls RPP for dialogue

Published On: April 21, 2019 07:06 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, April 21: The government has called Kamal Thapa-led Rastriya Prajatantra Party (RPP) for the dialogue. Minister for Law, Justice and Parliamentary Affairs Bhanu Bhakta Dhakal sent official message to party chair Kamal Thapa for the meeting.

Sherpa to scale Everest for the fourteenth time

Published On: April 21, 2019 06:47 PM NPT By: Republica

The collaboration of Nepal Tourism Board and ‘We Will Rise Foundation’ is sending Phurba Tenzing Sherpa to the summit of Everest for the promotion of tourism in Nepal. Sherpa already has a record of 13 successful Everest climbs.

Children learn acting

Published On: April 21, 2019 06:25 PM NPT By: Republica

‘Little Theater Garage’ an acting workshop organized with an aim to teach acting to children concluded on Saturday.

Kumar’s ‘Mithu ko bhatti pasal’ out

Published On: April 21, 2019 06:05 PM NPT By: Republica

Kumar Prayas comes from an ordinary family. The singer is on a constant struggle. Kumar recently released his new song ‘Mithu ko bhatti pasal’.

April 21: 6 things to know by 6 PM today

Published On: April 21, 2019 06:00 PM NPT By: Republica

Your daily dose of missed important news of the day.

Unification reaching final stage: CPN Chair Dahal

Published On: April 21, 2019 06:00 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, April 21: Nepal Communist Party chairperson Pushpa Kamal Dahal on Sunday said party unification process was reaching the final stage.