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Lexicographer Basanta Kumar passes away

Published On: April 20, 2019 05:50 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, April 20: Lexicographer and litterateur Basanta Kumar Sharmma Nepal passed away today at his Maijubahal-based residence in Chabahil.

Asif and Reshma starrer ‘Herana Kanchhi’ releases

Published On: April 20, 2019 05:43 PM NPT By: Republica

‘Herana Kanchhi’—duet song between Raaz Khambu and Melina Rai’s released on April 18. The music video features actors Asif Shah and Reshma Ghimire. G21 Digital premiered the video through its official channel on YouTube.

Book on tea’s history launched in Nepal

Published On: April 20, 2019 04:35 PM NPT By: Republica

Dutch linguist George van Driem launched his book, ‘The Tale of Tea: A Comprehensive History of Tea from Prehistoric Times to the Present Day’ at YalaMaya Kendra, Patan Dhoka on Friday.

Team leaves for India to participate in international championship

Published On: April 20, 2019 03:30 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, April 20: A national team of the Japan Goju-Ryo Karate Do Mission Association left here today for India, representing Nepal in the International Karate and Kick-boxing Championship to be held in Patna, India. The 35-member team is led by association's chief instructor KB Rana (Kaji).

Police seize bomb-making materials from Kathmandu-bound bus from New Delhi

Published On: April 20, 2019 03:18 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, April 20: Police have seized a huge amount of bomb-making materials from a Kathmandu-bound bus from New Delhi in Kailali on Friday night.

RPP urges govt to address its demands through peaceful dialogue

Published On: April 20, 2019 02:13 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, April 20: The Rashtriya Prajatantra Party (RPP) has urged the government to address demands raised by the RPP through dialogue.

MaHa duo to be honored with Basundharashree prize

Published On: April 20, 2019 02:00 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, April 20: The Basundhara-Man Academy is to present this year's 'Basundharashree prize' to artist Madan Krishna Shrestha. Shrestha is being honored for his contribution to Nepali art, theatre, and humor-satire sector.

First night football tournament of State 1 from today

Published On: April 20, 2019 01:47 PM NPT By: Republica

JHAPA, April 20: A night knockout football tournament is commencing at the Bhadrapur municipality-based Mechi Stadium in Jhapa from today.

State 2 government appointing state-level employees

Published On: April 20, 2019 01:20 PM NPT By: Republica

DHANUSHA, April 20: State 2 government has initiated a process to make state-level appointments on the posts lying vacant at the ministries and local levels.

Govt. to support export promotion: Supplies Minister

Published On: April 20, 2019 10:04 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, April 20: Minister for Industry, Commerce and Supplies Matrika Prasad Yadav has said that the government was ready to support the private sector for promoting export by replacing imports to the country.

PM Oli attending Jitgadhi festival

Published On: April 20, 2019 09:29 AM NPT By: Republica

BUTWAL, April 20: Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli is arriving here today to attend as Chief Guest at the special function to be held to mark the victory celebrations at the historical Jitgadhi in ward no. 1 of Butwal Sub-metropolis.

Rasuwagadhi, Sanjen hydropower companies float primary shares worth Rs 1.57 billion

Published On: April 20, 2019 08:54 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, April 20: Two hydropower companies – Rasuwagadhi Hydropower Company Ltd (RHCL) and Sanjen Jalavidhyut Company Ltd (SJCL) – have floated their primary shares worth above Rs 1.57 billion to the public.

Departmental teams continue winning streak

Published On: April 20, 2019 08:15 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, April 20: Nepal Police Club defeated Gandaki Province by 28 runs to continue its winning streak in a T20 match during the ongoing Eighth National Games held at Siddharth Stadium in Bhairahawa on Friday.

Two national records for Chandrakala in two days

Published On: April 20, 2019 08:04 AM NPT By: Republica

DANG, April 20: Departmental team Nepal Police Club’s Chandrakala Lamgade has improved her own national record on second straight day in two different sports of the ongoing 44th National Athletics Tournament at the Eighth National Games in Dang on Friday.

Army removes two tons of waste from Everest

Published On: April 20, 2019 07:22 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, April 20: The Nepal Army (NA) has lifted two tons of non bio-degradable waste from the Mt Everest region under its Mount Everest cleanup campaign.

Pre-monsoon more active than last year: DoHM

Published On: April 20, 2019 06:05 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, April 20: The pre-monsoon has been more active in Nepal this year compared to last year, according to the Department of Hydrology and Meteorology (DoHM).

Bina Thing Tamang bags first prize at Dishhome Barhakhari Story Competition

Published On: April 20, 2019 04:05 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, April 20: Litterateur Bina Thing Tamang has bagged the first prize in the nationwide open story competition organized by Barhakhari Books. Tamang's story titled “Byad Bhale” was awarded the first prize that carried a purse of Rs 100,000, a shield and a certificate of appreciation.

Purnima Fair kicks off in Lumbini

Published On: April 19, 2019 06:57 PM NPT By: Republica

RUPANDEHI, April 19: The Purnima Fair kicked off at the birthplace of Lord Buddha, Lumbini, today. Lumbini Sanskritik Municipality Mayor Manmohan Chaudhary inaugurated the three-day fair organized on the occasion of Buddha Purnima.

April 19: 6 things to know by 6 PM today

Published On: April 19, 2019 06:00 PM NPT By: Republica

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Those breaching army code of conduct will be booked: Army chief Thapa

Published On: April 19, 2019 05:05 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, April 19: Chief of Army Staff Purna Chandra Thapa today said those within the institution defying the Army's code of conduct and chain of command would be booked.