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Fire destroys property worth 3 million

Published On: April 6, 2019 12:30 PM NPT By: Republica

MAHOTTARI, April 6: Property worth three million rupees was destroyed in a fire that took place at a printing house in Jaleswar this morning.

Five members of a family arrested with huge amount of foreign currencies

Published On: April 6, 2019 11:50 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, April 6: Police have arrested five members of the same family with a huge amount of foreign currencies from the Tribhuvan International Airport, on Friday.

Valley Pollution Index for 6 April, 2019

Published On: April 6, 2019 11:27 AM NPT By: Republica

Valley Pollution Index for 6 April, 2019

Former US official David R. Malpass named World Bank President

Published On: April 6, 2019 10:17 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, April 6:  David R. Malpass has been picked as the new president of the World Bank Group for a five-year term beginning on Tuesday, the World Bank Group said.

Near 50,000 patients hit by doctors' strike

Published On: April 6, 2019 09:12 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, April 6: Around 50,000 patients coming to government hospitals across the country have been affected by a doctors' strike . Doctors at the government hospitals have halted all services except emergency from Friday onwards, to protest the government's move to adjust them under the federal structure as per a newly-introduced civil service policy.

Country to receive rainfall from Saturday to next three days: MFD

Published On: April 6, 2019 07:50 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, April 6: The weather on Saturday seems to be mostly cloudy throughout the country with rainfall, while there is a chance of light to moderate snowfall at some places of the high mountainous region according to the Meteorological Forecasting Division (MFD).

NPC estimates Rs 9.25 trillion investment for implementation of 15th plan

Published On: April 6, 2019 07:09 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, April 6: The National Planning Commission (NPC) has projected an investment of Rs 9,246.39 billion in the next five years during the implementation of the country’s 15th development plan.

US Embassy and Nepal Communitere launch American Arts Incubator—Nepal

Published On: April 6, 2019 07:02 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, April 6: The US Embassy in Kathmandu and Nepal Communitere jointly launched the American Arts Incubator (AAI)—Nepal program on April 5, 2019 with an “artist talk” where American artist Jennifer Berry will talk about her previous work and creative practice, and share with the audience her approach to the incubator.

‘Judiciary in the clutches of interest groups’

Published On: April 6, 2019 06:19 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, April 6: When he took office in January, Chief Justice Cholendra Shumsher JB Rana had set out three main priorities for his four-year tenure; ensuring good governance, reaffirming the independence of the judiciary and restoring the judicial credibility. Despite his questionable career, Rana’s vision for the judiciary and his resoluteness to restore judicial credibility was received amid high optimism. Even his fiercest critics had given him the benefit of the doubt.

Judges' conference for removing parliamentary hearing for judges

Published On: April 6, 2019 05:05 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, March 6: Demanding that the constitutional provision which requires parliamentary hearings for judges' appointment at the Supreme Court be removed, the three-day third judges' national conference concluded on Friday issuing a 29-point declaration.Stating that the parliamentary hearing for judges in Nepal has not been effective, the conference called for removing the practice.

Health workers in Khotang without salaries for five months

Published On: April 6, 2019 03:25 AM NPT By: Republica

KHOTANG, April 6: As the central government fails to distribute salaries on time, health workers in various local units of Khotang have been deprived of their salaries for the past five months.

NSJF elects new executive committee

Published On: April 6, 2019 02:05 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, April 6: The 15th general assembly of Nepal Sports Journalist Forum (NSJF) has elected Devendra Subedi as its new president on Friday.

Naib made Afghanistan ODI captain

Published On: April 6, 2019 01:25 AM NPT By: Republica

REPUBLICA, April 6: Afghanistan replaced long-serving one-day internationals captain Asghar Afghan on Friday, replacing him with Gulbadin Naib less than two months before this year’s 50-over World Cup in England and Wales.

Prashana Panday releases ‘Marihatte’

Published On: April 5, 2019 08:20 PM NPT By: Republica

After producing several hits including ‘Dashain Tihar Aayo’ and ‘Timro Harek Esparsle’, Singer Prashana Panday has released ‘Marihatte’.

April 5: 6 things to know by 6 PM today

Published On: April 5, 2019 06:00 PM NPT By: Republica

Your daily dose of missed important news of the day.

‘Jalma Fasayau’ representing owes of being a Nepali

Published On: April 5, 2019 05:49 PM NPT By: Republica

Everyone is familiar with the fact that Nepali youths are compelled to leave their country due to lack of employment opportunity here.

Two killed, one injured in truck-van collision

Published On: April 5, 2019 05:43 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, April 6: Two people died and one person was seriously injured when a speeding truck collided head-on with a pickup van along the Kalanki-Koteshwar section of the Ring Road in Lalitpur on Friday morning.

Relief operations underway after Bara-Parsa tragedy (with video)

Published On: April 5, 2019 03:19 PM NPT By: Republica

On March 31, 2019, Bara and Parsa were hit by the country’s first wind storm killing 28 and injuring more than 700 people. Pheta rural municipality of Bara was worst hit by the wind storm. Since then, both the federal and the local government have pledged support to treat the injured and rebuild homes.

Province 5 government to provide Rs 10 million to storm-hit families

Published On: April 5, 2019 03:10 PM NPT By: Republica

BUTWAL, April 5: The Province 5 government has decided to provide Rs 10 million to the families of those killed in massive storm that struck several villages in Bara and Parsa districts earlier this week.

Heartbreaking photos from storm-hit Bara

Published On: April 5, 2019 02:07 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, April 5: 28 people lost their lives while other 700 injured after a massive storm struck Bara and Parsa districts on March 31.