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Child declaration seeks effective counter-measures against child marriage

Published On: November 20, 2018 02:30 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Nov 20: Among all forms of violence prevalent against children, child marriage is considered to be the most serious offence and is also highly difficult to tackle.

Save the honor of president’s office

Published On: November 20, 2018 02:00 AM NPT By: Republica

The office of the President has been in the news, and not for inspiring reasons. It wants more expensive and luxury cars at the cost of tax payers’ money, and more space by removing Nepal Police Academy from its current location.

Govt planning to increase import tax in bananas

Published On: November 19, 2018 08:37 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Nov 19: Minister for Agriculture and Livestock Development Chakra Pani Khanal has shared that the government was working to increase import taxes in bananas aimed at lessening its import from India.

MP Badi ranked top 10 among BBC 100 Women of the year

Published On: November 19, 2018 06:46 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Nov 19: Uma Devi Badi, a women's rights activist and member of Provincial Assembly, Province No 7, has been enlisted at the 10th position among the list of 100 inspiring and influential women from around the world revealed by BBC.

EIB delegation in Kathmandu

Published On: November 19, 2018 06:21 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Nov 19: A high-level delegation led by Vice-President of European Investment Bank (EIB), Andrew McDowell has arrived here for four-day visit.

Nov 19: 6 things to know by 6 PM today

Published On: November 19, 2018 06:00 PM NPT By: Republica

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US Mission and Nepali private sector promote responsible recruitment

Published On: November 19, 2018 05:42 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Nov 19: An event to foster strong partnerships to promote ethical and fair recruitment practices in the foreign employment process for Nepali people has been organized in the capital on Monday.

4th Australian Education Fair, 2018 on Nov 22-23

Published On: November 19, 2018 05:41 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Nov 19: One Up P. Ltd., an educational consultancy, is all set to hold a Fourth Australian Education Fair, 2018 in the capital.

Share market suffers around 6-point fall

Published On: November 19, 2018 05:29 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Nov 19: The domestic sharemarket again suffered a fall today, the second of the week. According to the Nepal Stock Exchange (NEPSE), its index plummeted 5.9 points today to sit at 1189.56 points compared to the trading of the opening day.

Dr KC admitted to hospital following severe chest pain

Published On: November 19, 2018 03:27 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Nov 19: Senior orthopedic surgeon Dr Govinda KC on Monday admitted to the Manmohan Cardiothoracic Vascular and Transplant Centre after complaining of severe chest pain.

First Roland Macaulay Cup to start on November 21

Published On: November 19, 2018 02:55 PM NPT By: Republica

BIRATNAGAR, Nov 19: The First Roland Macaulay Cup is being held in the capital on November 21-24.

NRNA Third Africa Regional Meeting from Dec 29

Published On: November 19, 2018 02:51 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Nov 19: The Third Africa Regional Meeting of Non-Resident Nepali Association ( NRNA) will be held in Kampala, the capital of Uganda on December 29-30.

'When nature calls'

Published On: November 19, 2018 12:13 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Nov 19: Nepal is also celebrating the World Toilet Day 2018 with a theme “Toilet, our nature’s necessity”. According to a press release by Minister for Water Supply and Sanitation Bina Magar, 1/3rd children below age 5 will be prevented from diarrhea if toilets are built. Also cleaning hands with soap water would cure almost half of the population below age 5.

Gearing up for art festival

Published On: November 19, 2018 11:45 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Nov 19: A Global Arts initiative, Micro Galleries is going to kick off from November 23 in Patan. According to a press statement released by Micro Galleries, the two-week long art festival welcomes all to join in and experience live paintings and installations, workshops, interactive photography, singing in a waterspout and guided tours.

PM Oli attends public event nearly after two months

Published On: November 19, 2018 11:32 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Nov 19: Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli on Monday appeared in a public event for the first time after a hiatus of nearly two months.

Sonna Amatya launches ‘Ma Ta Khulla Chu’

Published On: November 19, 2018 11:29 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU. Nov 19: Singer Sonna Amatya launched her new song titled ‘Ma Ta Khulla Chu’ through her official YouTube channel.

Music video of ‘Aakashaima Jun Cha’ released

Published On: November 19, 2018 11:11 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Nov 19: A music video ‘Aakashaima Jun Cha’ featuring actors Alina Rayamaji and Kajish Shrestha was launched recently. According to a press statement released by Shrestha, the song is about a couple in love.

Bankers divided over continuing interest rate cap

Published On: November 19, 2018 10:55 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Nov 19: Some CEOs of commercial banks have stood against the decision of the Nepal Bankers’ Association (NBA) to cap interest rates on fixed and saving deposits.

Handicraft trade fair concludes on positive note

Published On: November 19, 2018 10:47 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Nov 19: The 16th Handicraft Trade Fair and 14th Craft Competition concluded in Kathmandu, recording transactions worth Rs 87.6 million. The five-day event drew around 135,000 visitors, according to Federation of Handicraft Associations of Nepal (FHAN).

Nepse slips below 1,200 points

Published On: November 19, 2018 10:41 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU: Stocks came under pressure in the first trading day of the week as the benchmark Nepal Stock Exchange (Nepse) index dropped more than 11 points in the beginning hour. Weakness continued in the remaining trading hours with the index closing at 1,194.87 points, down 10.14 points compared to the session earlier.