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VIP escort van knocks down scooter

Published On: March 31, 2019 04:30 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, March 31: Video footage showing a security escort vehicle belonging to the Armed Police Force rear-ending a scooter and causing injury went viral on various social media Saturday.

NRA to mobilize 550 engineers to survey 'left out' quake-hit houses

Published On: March 31, 2019 03:30 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, March 31: The National Reconstruction Authority (NRA) has started deploying engineers - a total of 550 of them- for the inspection and resurvey of the houses whose owners have filed complaints of being affected by the 2015 mega earthquakes but who were not listed as beneficiaries of the private housing reconstruction grant provided by the government.

Follow on MoUs, commitments

Published On: March 31, 2019 02:25 AM NPT By: Republica

Prime Minister K P Sharma Oli made all the right noises about Nepal’s need for foreign investment on the opening ceremony of Investment Summit on Friday. He presented the case of Nepal confidently, exuberating enthusiasm while addressing the delegates and the investors. The prime minister told the investors what actually they wanted to hear.

Infographics : No Consensus for Brexit alternatives

Published On: March 31, 2019 12:05 AM NPT By: Republica

On March 27, MPs were given the chance to vote on eight alternatives to May's negotiated deal with the EU and 'take back control' of the Brexit process. Underlining the deep divisions and current disarray in the House of Commons, they failed completely to grab any of the initiative which had been dangled in front of them by Speaker John Bercow in allowing the votes to take place.

‘A Mero Hajur 3’trailer enters 2M views on YouTube

Published On: March 30, 2019 09:00 PM NPT By: Republica

A trailer of Anmol KC—starred movie ‘A Mero Hajur 3’ is garnering positive responses so far till its release.  The trailer is released for less than two days on YouTube and has entered more than two million views, also getting in #2 of trending video on YouTube.

Spinner Lamichhane playing match against KKR

Published On: March 30, 2019 08:12 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, March 30: Nepali Spinner Sandeep Lamichhane has been selected in Delhi Capital’s squad in the match against Kolkata Knight Riders in the ongoing 12th edition of Indian Premier League.

Investors seek implementation of government commitments

Published On: March 30, 2019 07:59 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, March 30: Investors at home and abroad attending the 3rd Nepal Investment Summit have sought full implementation of Nepal government's commitment to put procedural reforms and policies for investment security, while expressing their excitements over favourable environment created for investment in Nepal.

THE WEEK IN PICTURES

Published On: March 30, 2019 06:40 PM NPT By: Republica

The Week in Pictures for the week March 24-March 30

Anmol KC Turns 25

Published On: March 30, 2019 06:35 PM NPT By: Republica

Superstar of K-town Anmol Kc turns 25 on Saturday.  To mark his birthday, hoards of warm birthday wishes from fan and celebs are flooded in social media.

March 30: 6 things to know by 6 PM today

Published On: March 30, 2019 06:00 PM NPT By: Republica

Your daily dose of missed important news of the day.

NC fails to operate as per party rule: leader Singh

Published On: March 30, 2019 05:27 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, March 30: Nepali Congress leader Prakash Man Singh has said the party failed to operate in tune with its rule and procedures.

When a VIP security van hits scooter along highway (with video)

Published On: March 30, 2019 04:40 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, March 30: A video, which has gone viral since Saturday morning, shows a speedy van belonging to the Armed Police Force abruptly rear-ended a scooter along the Nayabaneshwar-Maitighar road section.

Five police personnel injured during clashes with students in Province 2 districts (with photos)

Published On: March 30, 2019 02:26 PM NPT By: Republica

JANAKPURDHAM/KALAIYA, March 30: Five police personnel including Deputy Superintendent of Police Hem Shahi were injured in Bara on Saturday when a clash erupted between the students and police during the demonstration staged by the students in protest of leakage of the Secondary Education Examinations (SEE) question papers of several subjects in Rautahat and Saptari districts.

‘Putali ko Ghar’ to be launched on Friday

Published On: March 30, 2019 02:08 PM NPT By: Republica

Ghanashyam Khadka is launching his book, ‘Putali ko Ghar (Home of the Butterfly)’ on Friday at Rastriya Nach Ghar, Jamal.

Brief rain forecast in most of places

Published On: March 30, 2019 01:23 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, March 30: The Meteorological Forecasting Division has predicted brief rainfall with thunders in most of places across the country including the Kathmandu Valley due to the impact of low-pressure westerly wind.

Banke reports 60 road accidents, 37 deaths in eight months alone

Published On: March 30, 2019 12:30 PM NPT By: Republica

RANJHA, March 30: Thirty-seven people lost their lives in multiple road accidents in the past eight months in Banke. Among the dead, two are minors and nine are women.

DPRs of railways linking India, China to be completed within one year: Mahaseth

Published On: March 30, 2019 11:48 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, March 30: Minister for Physical Infrastructure and Transport Raghubir Mahaseth said that Nepal is expecting to complete Detail Project Reports of Kathmandu-Kerung and Kathmandu-Raxual railways within one year.

TOURISM:Centre of possibilities and opportunities

Published On: March 30, 2019 11:00 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, March 30: Tourism experts and tourism sector leaders have stressed on the need to promote tourism in Nepal with a focus on its neighbours-China and India. Investments should be made in the tourism sector of Nepal in order to take maximum benefit of the tourism market in the two countries.

Voting underway for a new NBA leadership

Published On: March 30, 2019 10:09 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, March 30: Voting is underway for electing a new leadership of Nepal Bar Association, an umbrella organisation of legal practitioners in the country. A total of 10,313 voters are taking part in the voting that began at 8:00 in the morning and will run until 4:00 pm today.

Dhami claims titles under three badminton categories

Published On: March 30, 2019 08:59 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, March 30: Dipesh Dhami and Rasila Maharjan of departmental teams Armed Police Force (APF) Club and Tribhuvan Army Club, respectively, have won the 15th Krishna Mohan Memorial Open Badminton Tournament on Friday under men's and women's categories.