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Valley Pollution Index for December 13, 2018

Published On: December 14, 2018 08:16 AM NPT By: Republica

Valley Pollution Index for December 13, 2018.

‘Nuclear research center must be opened for prosperity’

Published On: December 14, 2018 08:13 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Dec 14: Minister for Education, Science and Technology, Giriraj Mani Pokharel has said that a nuclear research center must be opened along with a big revolution in the science and technology sector for the prosperity of the country.

Nepal, China agree to expedite past deals

Published On: December 14, 2018 08:03 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Dec 14: Nepal and China have agreed to expedite the implementation of past agreements and understandings and prioritize projects under bilateral co-operation.

'Abroad trips by local reps a drain on taxpayers' money'

Published On: December 14, 2018 06:00 AM NPT By: Republica

SURKHET, Dec 14: Recently, five elected local representatives of three local units in Surkhet district made a 15-day visit to Thailand, at the invitation of a non-governmental organization, TAO Association. They are now preparing to claim the travel expenses from their respective local units.

Photojournalist detained for taking photos outside Shital Niwas

Published On: December 14, 2018 05:00 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Dec 14: Police on Thursday detained Barsha Shah, a photojournalist, from outside the President’s Office at Shital Niwas while she was taking photos. Shah was detained at a police station for three hours before she was released.

Locals terrified to watch images of leopard captured in camera

Published On: December 14, 2018 03:30 AM NPT By: Republica

TANAHUN, Dec 14: The image of a leopard captured in camera installed for monitoring man-eaters has terrorized the locals of Bhanu Municipality in Tanahun district.

Joining OGP an opportunity for effective governance practices'

Published On: December 13, 2018 08:14 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Dec 13: Members of the House of Representatives and National Assembly have underscored the need to join the Open Government Partnership (OGP) -- a global movement for improved transparency, accountability and citizen engagement in the governance process.

PJ club condemns arrest of photojournalist Shah

Published On: December 13, 2018 07:37 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Dec 13: Photojournalist Club Nepal has condemned the arrest of photojournalist Barsha Shah of Deshsanchar.com while reporting outside Sheetal Niwas on Thursday afternoon.

Solving land compensation to speed up fast-track: DPM Pokhrel

Published On: December 13, 2018 07:09 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Dec 13: Deputy Prime Minister and Defense Minister Ishwor Pokhrel has said the Kathmandu-Tarai fast track would be speeded up after solving the land compensation problems at the entry points of Khokana and Bungmati area in the Kathmandu Valley.

Century Bank lend a hand for helpless children

Published On: December 13, 2018 06:24 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Dec 13: Century Commercial Bank Ltd has lent a hand for orphan children. According to a press statement released by the bank, the assistance by the bank under social responsibility scheme has helped Kirtipur-based Helpless Children Home.

Dec 13: 6 things to know by 6 PM today

Published On: December 13, 2018 06:00 PM NPT By: Republica

Your daily dose of missed important news of the day.

Small farmers on cloud nine as govt waives their loan

Published On: December 13, 2018 06:00 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Dec 13: The government on Thursday decided to waive the loan worth over Rs 1 billion taken by small farmers from the Agriculture Development Bank.

NEPSE index gains 7.6 points

Published On: December 13, 2018 05:33 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Dec 13: The Nepal Stock Exchange index today increased 7.6 points to close at 1148.78. Likewise, the sensitive index, which measures the performance of class 'A' stocks, also surged 1.64 points to sit at 244.70.

Sri Lankan envoy underscores common viewpoint for tourism promotion

Published On: December 13, 2018 05:30 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Dec 13: Sri Lankan Ambassador to Nepal Swarna Perera has spoken of the need to forge a common viewpoint for the promotion of tourism between Nepal and Sri Lanka.

Martyrs Memorial ‘A’ Division League Football: Saraswati beats NRT

Published On: December 13, 2018 02:48 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Dec 13: Saraswati Youth Club has pulled a win in the first game played today under the eighth round of the ongoing Martyrs Memorial ‘A’ Division League Football Championship.

3-Day food donation concludes at DAV School

Published On: December 13, 2018 12:15 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Dec 13: 3-Day Souper Bowl Food Donation program that began from Sunday concluded in DAVSKVB School, Jawalakhel. Mother Teresa Social Service Club of DAVSKVB School had taken an initiative for the donation program. It was done to make differences in the lives of the children living in needy homes and underprivileged schools.

‘Maruni’ launch announced at a ramp walk

Published On: December 13, 2018 11:45 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Dec 13: Actor Puspa Khadka, Samragyee Rajyalaxmi Shah and Rebika Gurung announced the launch of ‘Maruni’ movie while walking on a ramp. The team, alongside with the actors was also introduced on the ramp walk.

Snowfall affects life in Humla

Published On: December 13, 2018 11:26 AM NPT By: Republica

HUMLA, Dec. 13: Snowfall occurred in different parts of Humla since last night has affected the normal life in district. Limi, Muchu, Tilgaun and other villages in the northern belt in the district have received snowfall since last midnight, affecting the normal life and movements of the people, according to Ratna Bhandari, a journalist working in the site.

16th KIMFF concludes

Published On: December 13, 2018 11:15 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Dec 13: The 16th edition of Kathmandu International Mountain Film Festival (KIMFF), concluded at Rastriya Sabha Griha (City Hall) and Nepal Tourism Board, Kathmandu on Tuesday. The film ‘A Thousand Girls like Me’ won the international category and won $1,500. A total of 14 films from 31 countries competed in the international level competition.

Trailblazer Tomar powers Patriots to playoff places

Published On: December 13, 2018 10:36 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Dec 13: The highest scorer of the Everest Premier League (EPL) so far, Gaurav Tomar took his tally of total runs to 196 in four matches with a dazzling show of unbeaten 80 runs from 35 deliveries, which included nine boundaries and five sixes, in Lalitpur Patriots’ 10-wicket battering of Kathmandu Kings XI in the ninth match of the league at TU Cricket Ground in Kirtipur on Wednesday.