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1,300 Turkey job aspirants fleeced of Rs 300 m

Published On: January 28, 2019 03:20 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Jan 28: Employment providing companies abroad have sent back 1,300 Nepali migrant youths after knowing that the six manpower companies in Nepal accumulated Rs 300 million from them by misusing quotas under free visa and tickets.

Upper House meeting deferred for January 31

Published On: January 28, 2019 01:21 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Jan 28: The National Assembly (NA) meeting has been deferred for January 31 amid protest from the Nepali Congress lawmakers.

Pokhara metropolis gears up to conserve Fewa Lake as per SC's verdict

Published On: January 28, 2019 01:06 PM NPT By: Republica

POKHARA, Jan 28: The Pokhara Metropolitan City (PMC) has started cleaning the periphery of the Fewa Lake to keep it clean. It also extracted debris produced the Bangladi River. After cleaning the Bangladi River, the PMC will also clean the Firke River and other sources that pollute the Fewa Lake, according to Ganga Lal Subedi, information officer at the metropolis.

Weather gets colder as mercury drops

Published On: January 28, 2019 12:42 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Jan 28: Today was colder as the minimum temperature was less than that on Sunday, the Meteorological Forecasting Division said.

Prime Minister Oli says Nepal not falling into Chinese debt trap

Published On: January 28, 2019 12:06 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Jan 28: Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli has said that Nepal's participation in the China-initiated Belt and Road Initiative is in line with the country's national interests.

China hands over Koteshwor-Kalanki road to Nepal

Published On: January 28, 2019 11:47 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Jan 28: The Chinese government has handed over Koteshwor-Kalanki road section of Ring Road to Nepal government on Monday.

Finance committee to consult experts on NT’s 4G expansion project

Published On: January 28, 2019 08:47 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Jan 28: The Finance Committee of parliament has decided to hold consultation with experts on Nepal Telecom’s 4G project.

ANFA bids farewell to Nepal women’s football team

Published On: January 28, 2019 08:23 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Jan 28: All Nepal Football Association (ANFA) bade farewell to the 23-member Nepal national women’s football team, which is leaving for India to take part in a four-nation tournament, on Sunday.

Heavy snowfall in mountain districts

Published On: January 28, 2019 07:51 AM NPT By: Republica

JUMLA, Jan 28: Heavy snowfall since a couple of days has affected much of the mountainous districts across the country, bringing life to a standstill on Sunday.

US-Bangla pilot was under ‘severe mental stress’

Published On: January 28, 2019 07:18 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Jan 28: A high-level commission formed to investigate the March 2018 US-Bangla Airlines plane crash-landing has blamed the pilot for the fatal accident that killed 51 people including the pilot. Twenty passengers were injured in the crash.

Market closes firmly lower

Published On: January 28, 2019 05:30 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Jan 28: The Nepal Stock Exchange (Nepse) index opened Sunday's trading on a weaker note. The trend continued till midday and the benchmark index was flat thereafter. Eventually, the index closed the day 10.9 points lower at 1,162.09 points.

Welcome step by Gandaki Province on Fewa Lake

Published On: January 28, 2019 02:00 AM NPT By: Republica

Gandaki Province has formed a minister-level committee to reclaim the encroached areas of Fewa Lake as per the Supreme Court order of April, 2018.

Infographics: Venezuela plunges into political turmoil

Published On: January 28, 2019 12:05 AM NPT By: Republica

Venezuela’s crisis has reached a new boiling point, with embattled socialist President Nicolás Maduro facing a direct challenge from Juan Guaidó, the head of the opposition-controlled National Assembly.

10 mind-blowing Maya Angelou Quotes

Published On: January 27, 2019 07:44 PM NPT By: Republica

Oprah Winfrey, who considers Maya Angelou a mentor, said, “Maya Angelou is not what she has done, written or spoken. It’s how she did it all. She moved through the world with unshakeable calm, confidence, and a fiery, fierce grace and abounding love.” Angelou is best known for her book published in 1970, ‘I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings’ which received international acclaim. The book was also banned in many schools during that time as Angelou’s honesty about having been sexually abused opened a subject matter that had long been taboo in the culture. Later, ‘I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings’ would become a course adoption at college campuses around the world. With more than 30 bestselling titles, Maya Angelou has written 36 books. Here are some of her quotes that can instigate you to take action to better yourself.

Locals affected by Kaligandaki 'A' Hydropower protest

Published On: January 27, 2019 06:30 PM NPT By: Republica

SYANGJA, Jan 27: The people affected by the Kaligandaki 'A' Hydropower at Beltari area in Syangja district have demonstrated by putting forth various demands.

Medical Education Bill likely to be tabled at NA on Monday

Published On: January 27, 2019 04:50 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Jan 27: The National Medical Bill 2075 is likely to be tabled at the National Assembly on Tuesday.

Inaccessibility forces children to drop out of schools in Jajarkot

Published On: January 27, 2019 04:24 PM NPT By: Republica

JAJARKOT, Jan 27: Children of four settlements in Barekot Rural Municipality-8 in Jajarkot have no access to school. Children here are unable to go to schools which are far from the villages.

Sick of coughing, sneezing and sniffling? Try these 5 ways to feel better

Published On: January 27, 2019 04:10 PM NPT By: Republica

You wake up with a sore throat then come the coughing, sneezing, and sniffling. There’s no denying it — you’ve got cold. Since you can’t get rid of a cold, being mindful and staying on top of your symptom treatment is the key. But you can find relief faster with these smart moves.

Grandeur lifestyle of Rana families in pictures

Published On: January 27, 2019 04:03 PM NPT By: Republica

Rana dynasty ruled Nepal from 1846 AD to 1951 AD. They rose into power by making themselves Prime Minister and other government positions. During their ruling period, they made royal family the figurehead.

Injured CDO Bhattarai airlifted to Kathmandu for further treatment

Published On: January 27, 2019 03:18 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Jan 27: Chief District Officer Ganesh Bhattarai, who was seriously injured in yesterday's jeep accident in Bara district, has been airlifted to Kathmandu for further treatment today.