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Nettle cake steals thunder at food festival

Published On: February 24, 2019 02:30 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Feb 24: Sisnu (nettle) cake has become a major attraction of the Food Festival 2019, which kicked off at Bhrikutimandap in Kathmandu on Friday.

Insurance coverage needs to be expanded to grassroots: DPM

Published On: February 23, 2019 07:30 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Feb 23: Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Defence Ishwar Pokharel has urged the Rastriya Beema Sansthan to expand the coverage of insurance to the grassroots level.

In pictures: Victorious moment

Published On: February 23, 2019 07:00 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Feb 23: CYC Attariya has won the third edition of Dhangadi Premier League. In the final match held at Fapla International Cricket Ground on Saturday, Attariya defeated Mahendranagar United by three wickets.

THE WEEK IN PICTURES

Published On: February 23, 2019 06:40 PM NPT By: Republica

THE WEEK IN PICTURES FOR THE WEEK FEBRUARY 17- 23.

Feb 23 : 6 things to know by 6 PM today

Published On: February 23, 2019 06:00 PM NPT By: Republica

Your daily dose of missed important news of the day.

Gachchhadar advises government to hold talks with agitating party

Published On: February 23, 2019 05:38 PM NPT By: Republica

MORANG, Feb 23: Nepali Congress (NC) vice president Bijay Kumar Gachchhadar has called on the government to immediately hold talks with the party involved in carrying out violent activities in the country.

APF's Kanchhi Maya again wins 'Pinkathon Half Marathon' title

Published On: February 23, 2019 05:11 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Feb 23: Armed Police Force (APF)'s Kanchhi Maya Koju has clinched the title of the third season of 'Pinkathon Half Marathon-2019'.

BNP draws government's attention over Nakhkhu bomb explosion

Published On: February 23, 2019 04:33 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Feb 23: Bibeksheel Nepali Party (BNP) on Saturday expressed its deep concern over the bomb explosion that occurred outside the corporate office of mobile network operator Ncell at Nakhkhu in Lalitpur on Friday night.

CYC Attariya wins DPL-3; registers three wkts victory over Mahendranagar United

Published On: February 23, 2019 04:29 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Feb 23: CYC Attariya has won the third edition of Dhangadi Premier League. In the final match held at Fapla International Cricket Ground on Saturday, Attariya defeated Mahendranagar United by three wickets.

Austrian Foreign Minister Kneissl wraps up Nepal visit, leaves for Bhutan

Published On: February 23, 2019 03:33 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Feb 23: Austria's Minister for Foreign Affairs Karin Kneissl left for Bhutan today, after completing her three-day official visit to Nepal. The Austrian Minister had arrived here on the official visit at the friendly invitation of Minister for Foreign Affairs, Pradeep Kumar Gyawali.

Provincial lawmaker Oli cremated

Published On: February 23, 2019 02:27 PM NPT By: Republica

LAMAHI, Feb 23: Province 5 State Assembly member Uttar Kumar Oli who succumbed to injuries sustained from the road incident some three weeks ago was cremated today. He was 34.

Straight Outta Kathmandu is ON

Published On: February 23, 2019 02:11 PM NPT By: Republica

Nepali rapper Uniq Poet released the music video of ‘Straight Outta Kathmandu’ from his Youtube channel on Wednesday.

Police arrest six suspects in connection with Nakhkhu bomb explosion

Published On: February 23, 2019 01:27 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Feb 23: Police have arrested six suspects in connection with Friday's bomb explosion outside the corporate office of mobile phone operator Ncell at Nakhkhu in Lalitpur.

BNP bans leasing elephants for festivals, personal use

Published On: February 23, 2019 01:17 PM NPT By: Republica

BANKE, Feb 23: Banke National Park has banned hiring of domesticated elephants for festivals and personal use. The Park follows the government outlawing the use of tamed elephants on rent for occasions and personal purpose across the country after amending the Act related to elephant management.

Teacher killed in accident in Kathmandu

Published On: February 23, 2019 12:40 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Feb 23: A teacher died after a bus this morning hit his motorcycle at Basundhara. Police confirmed the death of Pradeep Neupane, 39, in the accident happened at 7:15 am.

DAOs instructed to launch investigation and take action against those involved in explosions in various districts

Published On: February 23, 2019 12:26 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Feb 23: Ministry of Home Affairs (MoHA) has instructed District Administration Offices to immediately launch investigation and take action against those involved in recent bomb explosions in various districts.

50M gallons of polluted water pours daily from US mine sites

Published On: February 23, 2019 12:18 PM NPT By: Republica

RIMINI, Feb 23: Every day many millions of gallons of water loaded with arsenic, lead and other toxic metals flow from some of the most contaminated mining sites in the U.S. and into surrounding streams and ponds without being treated, The Associated Press has found.

Home minister Thapa vows action against assailants

Published On: February 23, 2019 11:48 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Feb 23: Home Minister Ram Bahadur has visited Medi CitiHospital in Lalitpur to take the stock of those injured in Friday’s bomb explosion at Nakhu.

Farmers, agro experts receiving organic farming training in India

Published On: February 23, 2019 11:40 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Feb 23: Twenty Nepali farmers and agricultural experts are currently receiving a month-long training on organic farming in India. As a part of Nepal-India New Partnership in Agriculture, the second group of 20 Nepalis is receiving the training at National Center of Organic Farming (NCOF) in Ghaziabad, India, from February 1 to March 2.

Thapa’s brilliant bowling propels Nepal to second victory

Published On: February 23, 2019 11:39 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Feb 23: A four-wicket haul from Nary Thapa helped Nepal national women’s cricket team register its second win of the ongoing ICC Women’s T20 World Cup Asia Region Qualifier defeating the United Arab Emirates (UAE) by seven wickets in Thailand on Friday.