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First round of Women’s Squat Tournament concluded

Published On: March 7, 2019 01:21 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, March 7: The fourth Inter-Club Women’s Squat Tournament started from Wednesday at the Jasmine Fitness and Spa in Tripureshwar, Kathmandu with 19 players making their way to the final to be played on Thursday.

International conference on food sovereignty to be held on March 10

Published On: March 7, 2019 12:03 PM NPT By: Republica

LALITPUR, March 7: An International Conference on Food Sovereignty and Famers' Rights is to be held in the capital on 10-12 March.

Cultural diversity is Nepal's identify-PM Oli

Published On: March 7, 2019 10:51 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, March 7: Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli has said cultural diversity was the identify of Nepali.

Miss Nepal 2018 Shrinkhala shares VIP Stands alongside Sir Alex Ferguson

Published On: March 7, 2019 10:36 AM NPT By: Republica

Shrinkhala watched the game in VIP seating alongside former boss of Manchester United Sir Alex Ferguson, Former French President Nicolas Sarkozy, Patrick Evra, Paul Pogba.

Nepal Infrastructure Bank comes into operation

Published On: March 7, 2019 10:29 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, March 7: Nepal Infrastructure Bank Ltd has come into operation from Wednesday, aiming to generate finances for infrastructure projects. Minister for Finance Yuba Raj Khatiwada inaugurated the bank.

Six women tourism entrepreneurs honored by Paletee's Holiday

Published On: March 7, 2019 10:24 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, March 7: Paletee's Holiday, in association with Nepal Tourism Board (NTB), has honored six women tourism entrepreneurs in Kathmandu on Wednesday. Organizing an event entitled 'The Tourism Entrepreneurs International Women Awards 2019: Voices and Visions', the company handed over the awards to three women entrepreneurs from Nepal and three from India involved in the tourism industry.

Nepali Paan, Gorkhali Maan goes to local and regional levels

Published On: March 7, 2019 10:19 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, March 7: Gorkha Beer has started a mass campaign at the local and regional levels, aimed at serving ethnic population in each region.

Qatar Airways unveils enhanced economy class product

Published On: March 7, 2019 10:17 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, March 7: Qatar Airways on Wednesday announced that it will unveil its enhanced economy class product at ITB Berlin 2019, the world's largest travel and tourism trade show.

Nepse ends in green for second consecutive day

Published On: March 7, 2019 10:13 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU: The Nepal Stock Exchange (Nepse) index traded flat for the first half of the trading session on Wednesday. After hovering around 1,100 points mark in the morning, stocks witnessed a surge late in the afternoon, which pushed the benchmark index 9.12 points higher. Nepse closed the day at 1,111.76 points.

RJPN withdraws support to govt

Published On: March 7, 2019 06:30 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, March 7: Rastriya Janata Party Nepal (RJPN), which supported the government without joining the cabinet, announced withdrawal of its support on Wednesday.

Resham Chaudhary, 10 others given life over Tikapur lynchings

Published On: March 7, 2019 06:00 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, March 7: Member of Parliament Resham Lal Chaudhary and 10 others were sentenced to life imprisonment on Wednesday, in connection with the 2015 Tikapur incident in which seven policemen including SSP Laxman Neupane and a toddler were lynched.

CBRI to provide technical support for post-earthquake reconstruction

Published On: March 7, 2019 05:00 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, March 7: The Indian Embassy in Kathmandu signed an agreement with the Central Building Research Institute (CBRI), India, on Wednesday for post-earthquake reconstruction of 72 educational facilities in Nepal.

PM Oli in hospital for regular checkup, condition normal

Published On: March 7, 2019 04:30 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, March 7: The health condition of Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli, who was admitted to Maharajgunj-based Tribhuvan University Teaching Hospital (TUTH) for a regular checkup Wednesday, is reported to be normal.

UN official lauds Nepal policies on women, reproductive health, minorities

Published On: March 7, 2019 04:30 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, March 7: A top UN official has said Nepal is a very progressive country in terms of formulating policies favorable to address issues related to women empowerment, sexual and reproductive health, adolescents and the concerns of LGBTI and other minority groups.

Agitating teachers withdraw education strike in public schools

Published On: March 7, 2019 04:00 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, March 7: The agitating teachers who announced general strike in public schools across the nation on Tuesday have withdrawn their strike following widespread criticism for depriving the children from their right to education.

Stop protests, get back to the classrooms

Published On: March 7, 2019 02:30 AM NPT By: Republica

Teachers working at community schools under government relief quota and at early childhood development centers (ECDCs) have been staging protests in Maitighar Mandala for the last few days.

Open letter to world leaders

Published On: March 7, 2019 01:30 AM NPT By: Republica

As women leaders, we call on leaders in governments, the private sector, and civil society to reinvest in policies and in legal and social frameworks that will achieve gender equality and inclusion

Infographic: Israel’s leaders and corruption allegations

Published On: March 7, 2019 12:05 AM NPT By: Republica

Israeli authorities have announced they will indict Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on bribery, fraud and breach of trust charges but Netanyahu labeled the move an opposition scheme intended to force him out of the running in the upcoming election on April 9.

NPI presents recommendation for Foreign Investment Bill-2019

Published On: March 6, 2019 08:53 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Mar 6: Nepal Policy Institute (NPI) has presented its recommendations and proposals concerning Foreign Investment Bill 2019 for consideration of the Government of Nepal.

Chhaupadi a public importance issue in parliament

Published On: March 6, 2019 08:47 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, March 6:  In the meeting of the House of Representatives on Wednesday, the lawmakers discussed on strict implementation of the law and launch of special campaigns from federal to local levels to end chhaupadi system.