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Nepal’s forex reserves surge to Rs 1.911 trillion

Published On: May 12, 2024 04:07 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, May 12: Nepal’s total foreign exchange reserves swelled by 24.2 percent to Rs 1.911 trillion as of mid-April 2024.

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Balen: ‘Giri Bandhu Tea Estate case is an example of a person’s honesty’

Published On: May 12, 2024 03:30 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, May 12: Kathmandu Metropolitan City Mayor Balendra Shah (Balen) has commended the Supreme Court's verdict on the Giri Bandhu Tea Estate land transfer case as “a prime example of the power of honesty”.

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Police arrest singer Ravi Oad on charge of marital rape

Published On: May 12, 2024 02:55 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, May 12: Singer Ravi Oad is in police custody in connection with a case of marital rape.

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CIAA to prosecute Security Printing Center's Director Bikal Paudel among others for corruption

Published On: May 12, 2024 02:02 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, May 12: The Commission for the Investigation of Abuse of Authority (CIAA) has decided to file a case concluding that there was corruption in the purchase of equipment at the Security Printing Center.

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Nepal Mobility Solutions introduces ‘JumJum’, a new ride-sharing platform for Kathmandu

Published On: May 12, 2024 01:31 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, May 12:  Nepal Mobility Solutions has launched ‘JumJum’, a new ride-sharing platform aimed at enhancing commuting experiences in Kathmandu and surrounding areas.

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PM Dahal positive about forming parliamentary probe committee: NC Chief Whip Lekhak

Published On: May 12, 2024 01:27 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, May 12: Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal has reportedly expressed his readiness to form a parliamentary committee to probe the cooperative case involving Home Minister Rabi Lamichhane, following a meeting with Nepali Congress (NC) leaders at the Prime Minister’s official residence in Baluwatar.

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One arrested on charge of murdering security guard of Nepal Bank Limited Saptari branch

Published On: May 12, 2024 12:48 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, May 12: A person has been arrested from Makwanpur on the charge of murdering a security guard of Nepal Bank Limited in Saptari. Police sources have said that the arrested is identified as Chandra Subedi.

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Kami Rita Sherpa sets new record, climbs Mt Everest for 29th time

Published On: May 12, 2024 12:13 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, May 12: Kami Rita Sherpa broke his own record by scaling Mount Everest for an unmatched 29th time.

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Gold price rises by Rs 500 per tola

Published On: May 12, 2024 11:56 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, May 12: The price of gold has increased by Rs 500 per tola in the domestic market on Sunday.

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Unidentified group torches school bus in Bharatpur

Published On: May 12, 2024 11:54 AM NPT By: Republica

CHITWAN, May 12: An unidentified group set fire to a bus belonging to Small Heaven School, Kalyanpur. The bus was en route to pick up students from Dadreni, Bharatpur Metropolitan City-26, in Chitwan.

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105 crocodiles released into Rapti river

Published On: May 12, 2024 11:35 AM NPT By: Republica

CHITWAN, May 12: A total of 105 crocodiles of the Gharial species have been released into the Rapti river. The crocodiles were raised at the crocodile breeding center of Chitwan National Park.

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President's Economic Advisor Nepal resigns amid controversy over his statement on proposed inclusion of new Nepal map on Rs 100 banknotes

Published On: May 12, 2024 11:21 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, May 12: Chiranjibi Nepal, the economic advisor to President Ram Chandra Paudel, has resigned following his controversial statement on the government’s decision to feature the new Nepal map on 100-rupee banknotes.

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Dr Govinda KC begins 22nd fast-unto-death demanding PM Dahal’s resignation

Published On: May 12, 2024 11:05 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, May 12: Senior orthopedic surgeon Dr Govinda KC has initiated his 22nd fast-unto-death, calling for the resignation of Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal.

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Nepal to host beauty pageant for transgender women

Published On: May 12, 2024 10:37 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, May 12: A beauty pageant is to be held among transgender women in Nepal.

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Unified Socialist standing committee meeting to continue today

Published On: May 12, 2024 10:33 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, May 12: The standing committee meeting of the CPN (Unified Socialist) will continue today as well.

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One killed in gang fight, four arrested

Published On: May 12, 2024 10:32 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, May 12: One person was killed in a clash between two gangs in Kumari Tole of Battisputali in Kathmandu Metropolitan City-9.

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Incidents of press freedom violation on the rise in the past one year

Published On: May 12, 2024 09:35 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, May 11: Press freedom violations are on the rise in Nepal. According to the report prepared by the Freedom Forum, there has been an increase in press freedom violations during the period of one year from May 2023 to April 2024.

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SC orders confiscation of excessive land above ceiling not utilized by tea estate

Published On: May 12, 2024 09:05 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, May 12: The Supreme Court has set the criteria and conditions to prevent misuse of the land ceiling exemption facility being provided to the commercial entities.

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Heavy rainfall likely in Koshi, Bagmati, Gandaki and Lumbini

Published On: May 12, 2024 08:42 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU May 12: The weather of the country remains partly to generally cloudy in Koshi, Madhesh, Bagmati, Gandaki and Lumbini provinces, while the weather is mostly clear in the rest of the country. Some places of Koshi, Madhesh, Bagmati, Gandaki and Lumbini are experiencing light to moderate rain with thunder, storm and lightning.

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China Aid extends helping hand to Nepal’s Madhesh Province

Published On: May 12, 2024 08:11 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, May 12: China Aid has joined hands with the United Nations Development Program (UNDP) to support schools and communities in Madhesh Province of Nepal.

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