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Fire destroys property worth Rs 1.1 million in Bhaktapur

Published On: November 8, 2018 04:28 PM NPT By: Republica

BHAKTAPUR, Nov 8: Property worth more than Rs 1.1 million was destroyed when fire gutted a rented room at Lokanthali of Madhyapur Thimi-1 in Bhaktapur district on Wednesday night.

Unity a must for nation building: Leader Khanal

Published On: November 8, 2018 04:05 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Nov 8: Senior leader of the Communist Party of Nepal (CPN), Jhalanath Khanal, has said that there should be unity and collaboration between ruling and opposition parties in nation building campaign.

Nepal women's national football team face India in Olympic Asian Qualifiers on Thursday

Published On: November 8, 2018 01:30 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Nov 8: Nepal women's national football team will play their first match against India on Thursday in the Olympic tournament.

One killed in iron rod attack in Hetauda

Published On: November 8, 2018 12:45 PM NPT By: Republica

HETAUDA, Nov 8: A man was killed after being attacked by an unidentified group with an iron rod at Hetauda Sub-Metropolitan City in Makawanpur district on Wednesday night.

Sankhadhar Sakhwa: campaigner of justice and equality, says PM Oli

Published On: November 8, 2018 12:32 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Nov 8: Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli has said that Sankhadhar Sakhwa, founder founder of Nepal Sambat, was the campaigner of justice and equality.

Govardhan Puja, Mha Puja being observed

Published On: November 8, 2018 05:58 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Nov 8: Goru Puja or ox worship and Govardan Puja are being observed throughout the country today on the fourth day of the five-day-long Tihar festival celebrated by the Hindus in the country.

NOC depot to remain open during Tihar holidays

Published On: November 7, 2018 05:09 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Nov 7: Nepal Oil Corporation has supplied adequate quantity of fuel to the petrol stations for preventing shortage of petroleum products during the Tihar period.

110th birth anniversary of Mahakavi Devkota commemorated

Published On: November 7, 2018 04:08 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Nov 7: The 110th birth anniversary of Mahakavi Laxmi Prasad Devkota was commemorated here today by organizing a literary programme. Nepal Sanskritik Sangh organized the program.

PM Oli congratulates Bhutanese counterpart

Published On: November 7, 2018 02:16 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Nov 7: Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli has congratulated Dr Lotay Tshering on his assumption of office as the Prime Minister of the Kingdom of Bhutan.

NC grieves demise of democratic fighter Rayamajhi

Published On: November 7, 2018 02:00 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Nov 7: The Nepali Congress (NC) has expressed its sorrow over the demise of democratic fighter Deep Bahadur Rayamajhi. He died this morning at the age of 76.

Nepal taking part in 17th Asian Open Karate Championship

Published On: November 7, 2018 01:25 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Nov 7: A five-member team is representing Nepal in the 17th Asian Open Karate Championship that Bangladesh is hosting from November 9-11.

Senior advocate Kusum Shrestha passes away

Published On: November 7, 2018 01:07 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Nov 7: Senior advocate Kusum Shrestha has passed away at the age of 83. Shrestha who was admitted to the Thapathali-based Norvic International Hospital after he complained of breathing difficulty died at 5:35 am today, Nepal Law Society (NLS) executive director Krishna Man Pradhan said.

NOC Thankot Depot distributes oil on Laxmi Puja

Published On: November 7, 2018 12:30 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Nov 7: Nepal Oil Corporation (NOC ) said they will distribute oil on Wednesday to fulfill the oil demand during the Tihar festival.  NOC will distribute petroleum oil and diesel from Thankot Depot. NOC Thankot Depot has distributed 8.5Lakh Ltrs Petrol and 8.3Lakh Ltrs Diesel on Tuesday.

Problem in Nepal Telecom's post-paid mobile service

Published On: November 7, 2018 12:15 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Nov 7: A problem has been detected in the post-paid mobile service of Nepal Telecommunications (NTC). According to NTC, the problem arose due to system complications.

Deusi Bhailo banned after 10 pm in Kathmandu

Published On: November 7, 2018 11:34 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Nov 7: The District Administration Office, Kathmandu, has requested the general public not to organize Deusi Bhailo cultural programme after 10 pm.

Security to be tightened in capital during festivals

Published On: November 7, 2018 10:56 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Nov 7: In view of festivals--Tihar, Nepal Sambat and Chhath, security will be tightened across the market in the Kathmandu Valley, said the police.

26 hurt in bus accident

Published On: November 7, 2018 10:52 AM NPT By: Republica

CHITWAN, Nov 7: At least 26 people were hurt when a bus (Na 6 Kha 9366) carrying school students and teachers skidded off the road and overturned at Pullar of Bharatpur Metropolitan City-6 in Chitwan today.

NC suspends party rules to appoint Gachchhadar as vice-president

Published On: November 7, 2018 10:02 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Nov 7: Nepali Congress (NC) central working committee meeting on Tuesday suspended some rules of the party and decided to appoint Bijay Kumar Gachchhadar as vice president of the party.

Sobhraj moves court seeking waiver of remainder term

Published On: November 7, 2018 09:56 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Nov 7: International serial killer Charles Gurumukh Sobhraj who is currently serving life term at the Central Jail in Kathmandu recently filed a writ petition at the Supreme Court seeking special privilege as an elderly person for waiver of his remainder term.

Maximum auto loan limit lowered to 50 pc

Published On: November 7, 2018 09:48 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Nov 7: Banks and financial institutions (BFIs) will now be allowed to provide only 50 percent loans for the purchase of automobiles for personal use. Issuing a new circular on Tuesday, Nepal Rastra Bank lowered the limit of the loan-to-value ratio in the purchase of autos to 50 percent from the existing 65 percent.