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One-Day Tuberculosis Awareness concludes at The British College

Published On: December 8, 2018 11:30 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Dec 8: One-day training on Tuberculosis awareness was concluded at The British College on Thursday. The program was conducted for students’ awareness. The college organized the program in cooperation with Nepal Chemist & Druggists Association (NCDA) and Nepal Anti-Tuberculosis Association at its seminar hall.

Job Mela at KMC

Published On: December 8, 2018 11:25 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Dec8: The Job Mela organized by Himalaya College of Engineering (HCOE) in association with Kathmandu Model College (KMC) and Apollo International College [AIC] kicked off on Friday in Kathmandu Model College premises at Balkumari.

First song of ‘Summer Love’ launched

Published On: December 8, 2018 11:21 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Dec 8: The first song of film ‘Summer Love’ titled ‘Saaya’ has been released through the movie’s official YouTube channel. The song features lead characters of the film, Ashish Piya and Rewati Chhetri. The song is choreographed by Kabiraj Gahatraj. It has been shot at different countries.

Furious locals set out to kill man-eater leopards

Published On: December 8, 2018 10:46 AM NPT By: Republica

TANAHUN, Dec 8: Locals of Dhalkeshwar village in Bhanu Municipality are panicked after two children were mauled recently by leopard(s) in a span of 17 days. They are not sure if the same leopard killed both of them. Leopards have been terrorizing the region for a long time. This human-wildlife conflict has continued unabated.

Naya Shakti party demands probe into wide-body aircraft purchase

Published On: December 8, 2018 10:32 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Dec 8: Demanding impartial investigation of the purchase of two wide-body airplanes, Naya Shakti Party Nepal (NSP-N) staged a protest in front of Nepal Airlines Corporation (NAC) Friday morning.

196 firms listed for contribution-based social security scheme

Published On: December 8, 2018 10:29 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Dec 8: A total of 196 firms have listed themselves for the newly introduced contributory-based social security scheme.

PM pledges to court private sector investment for development

Published On: December 8, 2018 10:25 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Dec 8: Prime Minister Khadga Prasad Oli said the government will work toward attracting private sector investment for the development of the country rather than relying on foreign loans.

Five times more applications received for model farmer’s grants

Published On: December 8, 2018 10:19 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Dec 8: As many as 2,000 farmers, or five times more than the available, have applied for grants to run model farm in Gandaki Province. The application call was announced by the Ministry of Land Management, Agriculture, and Cooperatives for receiving grants and building farmhouse. The grants are toward the entire operation costs of the initial year.

TAAN appoints new CEO

Published On: December 8, 2018 09:58 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Dec 8: Trekking Agencies' Association of Nepal (TAAN) appointed Bikram Thapa Magar as its Chief Executive Officer (CEO), on Thursday.

IFFB Professional League eager to expand bodybuilding in Nepal

Published On: December 8, 2018 09:43 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Dec 8: The IFBB Professional League has shown its interest to work in the field of bodybuilding in Nepal. The League is associated with Arnold Schwarzenegger, Hollywood action star and former governor of California State of the USA.

Valley Pollution Index for December 7, 2018

Published On: December 8, 2018 09:39 AM NPT By: Republica

Valley Pollution Index for December 7, 2018.

Police claim to be ‘very close’ to solving Nirmala case

Published On: December 8, 2018 08:05 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Dec 8: More than four months after 13-year-old Nirmala Panta of Bhimdutta Municipality, Kanchanpur was found raped and subsequently murdered, Nepal Police has claimed that they are ‘very close’ to solving the notorious case.

CIAA sues ex-minister Pandey, 20 others for shoddy work on Sikta

Published On: December 8, 2018 06:00 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Dec 8: CIAA on Friday filed a corruption case against former Minister Bikram Pandey and other 2o individuals on charge of embezzling billions of rupees while constructing Sikta Irrigation Project in Banke, at the Special Court on Friday.

House committee seeks details of citizenships by birth issued post-2007

Published On: December 8, 2018 05:30 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Dec 8: Parliament's State Affairs Committee (SAC) is to ask the Home Ministry how many certificates of citizenship by birth have been distributed since the Madhes movement of 2007.

NC chides PM for his jibe against critics

Published On: December 8, 2018 05:30 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Dec 8: The main opposition party, Nepali Congress (NC) has taken strong exception to the controversial remarks by Prime Minister KP Oli against the members of the intelligentsia who criticize the government's decisions.

Police open fire to arrest ex-con robbery-accused

Published On: December 8, 2018 05:00 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Dec 8: A team of officers from the Metropolitan Police Crime Division (MPCD), Teku on Friday fired a shot at robbery-accused Rajan Limbu in process of arresting him from his alleged hideout in the Ratopul area in the capital.

Nepal's first genetic conference to conclude today

Published On: December 8, 2018 04:30 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Dec 8: The first National Conference on Genetic Diseases began in capital on Friday. The two-day conference will conclude on Saturday.

CC meeting to pick new CJ rescheduled

Published On: December 8, 2018 04:00 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Dec 8: The Constitutional Council (CC) meeting scheduled for Saturday to pick a new chief justice has once again been postponed, to Tuesday.

Stocks extend losses as Nepse sheds 100 points in 4 weeks

Published On: December 8, 2018 03:00 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Dec 8: Stocks witnessed a turbulent week as the Nepal Stock Exchange (Nepse) index fell further stretching the prolonged downturn since more than two years. Stocks tanked on the first trading day of the week with the index dropping more than 17 points.

Development projects should strengthen nationality: PM Oli

Published On: December 7, 2018 08:45 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Dec 7: Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli has said that there would be no compromise on national sovereignty, democratic system, social justice, national integrity and maintenance of peace.