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Second PTE academic center launched in Kathmandu

Published On: January 24, 2019 11:29 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Jan 24: Pearson, an international learning company, announced on Wednesday the launch of a new academic test center (PTE Academic) in Kathmandu.

CWC meeting of NC taking place today

Published On: January 24, 2019 11:20 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Jan. 24: The central working committee (CWC) meeting of the opposition Nepali Congress (NC) is taking place today at the party central office in Sapena.

Butwal Sub-metropolis provides skill-generating training to 500 youths

Published On: January 24, 2019 09:07 AM NPT By: Republica

RUPANDEHI, Jan 24: As part of the 'one home, one employment' campaign, Butwal Sub-metropolitan city has provided skill-generating training to 500 youths.

Resident doctors to boycott outpatient services from Friday

Published On: January 24, 2019 07:36 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Jan 24: The resident doctors at the government-run medical institutions and academics have warned that they would boycott outpatient services from January 25 in support of the hunger strike staged by senior orthopedic surgeon Dr. Govinda KC if the government did not heed his demands for crucial reforms in the medical education sector. Dr. KC’s hunger strike was on 15th day on Wednesday.

Tootle breached tax law, hold it to account

Published On: January 24, 2019 02:00 AM NPT By: Republica

When Metropolitan Traffic Police last week detained motorcyclists associated with providing ride-sharing services, there was outrage against the crackdown, and rightly so.

Infographics: Top Democratic presidential candidates for 2020

Published On: January 24, 2019 12:05 AM NPT By: Republica

The 2020 presidential race is right around the corner, with analysts predicting as many as 40 Democrat candidates may launch campaign bids against President Donald Trump for the White House.

I want to be a servant of the people, not a ruler: PM Oli

Published On: January 23, 2019 08:53 PM NPT By: Republica

DAVOS, Jan 23: Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli has said Nepal is a country that believes in democracy and where everything is under the Constitution.

NC meeting to take decision on NSU

Published On: January 23, 2019 08:16 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Jan 23: Central Working Committee meeting of the Nepal Congress taking place on Thursday would hold a discussion on various issues including about its sister organization Nepal Student Union, the party’s statute passed by Mahasamiti meeting and other contemporary issues.

Medical Education Bill will be endorsed on Friday: Bhattarai

Published On: January 23, 2019 06:54 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Jan 23: Standing Committee member of the Nepal Communist Party Yogesh Bhattarai has asserted that the Medical Education Bill will be endorsed by the parliament on Friday.

Son beats father to death

Published On: January 23, 2019 06:05 PM NPT By: Republica

JHAPA, Jan 23: A man has died after being beaten by his own son in Damak Municipality in the district.

NEPSE index posts general rise

Published On: January 23, 2019 06:02 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Jan 23: The domestic share market recorded a general improvement today as the Nepal Stock Exchange (NEPSE) index rose by 4.15 points to close at 172.98 points.

Five held with narcotics at Nagdhunga checkpoint

Published On: January 23, 2019 05:09 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMADU, Jan 23: Police have arrested five people in possession of narcotics during a security check at Nagdhunga checkpoint while they were coming into the Kathmandu Valley from Birgunj and Kapilvastu.

Valley Pollution Index for January 22, 2019

Published On: January 23, 2019 03:31 PM NPT By: Republica

Valley Pollution Index for January 22, 2019.

One shot at in Gongabu police firing

Published On: January 23, 2019 03:24 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Jan 23: Police on Tuesday resorted to firing to arrest a suspected criminal in a hotel in Gongabu. A team of police personnel from the Metropolitan Police Range Office (MPRO), Kathmandu, shot Abilash Tamang, 30, of Bansakharka Rural Municipality, Kavre, on his left leg at 5:20 pm on Tuesday, after he allegedly pointed a gun at the police team.

JC makes major administrative reshuffle in Supreme Court

Published On: January 23, 2019 03:19 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Jan 23: The Judicial Service Commission (JSC) headed by Chief Justice Cholendra SJB Rana has made a major administrative reshuffle in the judiciary.

Two million tourists by 2020 possible: Tourism Minister Adhikari

Published On: January 23, 2019 02:59 PM NPT By: Republica

BHADRAPUR, Jhapa, Jan 23: Minister for Culture, Tourism and Civil Aviation Rabindra Prasad Adhikari today said the government was at work to bring in over two million tourists by 2020.

In pictures: Snowfall delights farmers but brings daily life to a standstill

Published On: January 23, 2019 02:41 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Jan 23: Mountain regions of the country have witnessed heavy snowfall after a change in weather by westerly disturbance. In the hilly regions, temperatures have dipped and there has been normal to light drizzle.

Social media storms over Tootle's tax evasion

Published On: January 23, 2019 02:36 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Jan 23: Tootle, a ride-sharing service provider, has faced strong criticism on social media after Wednesday's Republica revealed that the company was collecting 13 percent Value Added Tax (VAT) from riders for 19 months but without paying the tax to the government.

Chandragiri covered in thick snow (with photos)

Published On: January 23, 2019 01:55 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Jan 23: Chandragiri hills, one of the highest land elevations around the Kathmandu valley, has witnessed snowfall for the second time this year on Wednesday.

Heavy snowfall disrupts Solukhumbu-Kathmandu road

Published On: January 23, 2019 01:32 PM NPT By: Republica

SOLUKHUMBU, Jan 23: Solukhumbu-Kathmandu road has been blocked following the heavy snowfall that has been occurring in Pattale area since Tuesday night.