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Ministry forms panel to investigate Sikta canal collapse

Published On: August 10, 2018 06:00 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Aug 10: The Ministry of Energy, Water Resources and Irrigation has formed a probe committee to investigate into the allegations of irregularities in the construction of the Sikta Irrigation Project, a multi-billion-rupee national pride project.

Thapa takes over authority as acting CoAS

Published On: August 9, 2018 07:49 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Aug 9: Chief of General Staff of Nepal Army, Lt General Purna Chandra Thapa, has officially taken over the officiating Chief of Army Staff from Thursday.

NCP bars elected representatives from holding executive posts

Published On: August 9, 2018 07:19 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Aug 9: Nepal Communist Party (NCP) has decided to not appoint elected representatives to any executive posts of the party.

Asia Cup Cricket: 19 cricketers selected

Published On: August 9, 2018 06:40 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Aug 9: The probable athletes to represent Nepal in the Asia Cup cricket tournament 2018 have been announced.

Gangster Ganesh Lama handed one-year jail term for money laundering

Published On: August 9, 2018 06:05 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Aug 9: The Special Court has slapped one-year jail term on gangster Ganesh Lama. Former lawmaker Lama has been awarded one-year jail term on the charge of money laundering.

Aug 9: Six things to know by 6 PM today

Published On: August 9, 2018 06:00 PM NPT By: Republica

Your daily dose of missed important news of the day.

NEPSE index continues to dip

Published On: August 9, 2018 05:23 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Aug 9: The Nepal Stock Exchange index continues to be on a downward spiral today. The NEPSE dipped 6.69 points to close at 1,180 to follow previous days that saw a moderate decline.

No potholes along Chabahil-Sankhu road section after Aug 28: Minister Mahaseth

Published On: August 9, 2018 04:37 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Aug 9: A team headed by Minister for Physical Infrastructure and Transport, Raghubir Mahaseth, today inspected Chabahil-Sankhu road section.

Indian side halts road construction along border following pact

Published On: August 9, 2018 02:58 PM NPT By: Republica

MAHENDRANAGAR, Kanchanpur, Aug 9: Indian side has stopped road construction in the disputed area at Nepal-India border pillar No 3 at Brahmadev in Kanchnapur following an agreement between authorities of the two countries.

Nepal lawn tennis team leaves for Malaysia

Published On: August 9, 2018 01:59 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Aug 9: Nepal’s lawn tennis team has left for Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, on Wednesday for the preparations of the upcoming 18th Asian Games.

ANFA revokes decision to sack Shakya after widespread criticism

Published On: August 9, 2018 01:55 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Aug 9: The All Nepal Football Association (ANFA) has revoked its decision to sack former national team captain Raju Kaji Shakya from the post of assistant coach, following widespread criticisms.

U-15 SAFF Championship Football from today

Published On: August 9, 2018 01:46 PM NPT By: Republica

THIMPU, Bhutan, Aug 9: India and Sri Lanka are facing each other in an inaugural game of the U-15 SAFF Championship Women Football, kicking off here from today.

Gaighat-Phoksingtar road non-operational for over a month

Published On: August 9, 2018 01:28 PM NPT By: Republica

UDAYAPUR, Aug 9: People have been facing problem due to the landslide occurred along Gaighat-Phoksingtar road of Gaighat - Diktel road section for the past one and half months.

Four promoted to Secretary

Published On: August 9, 2018 12:23 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Aug 9: Tirtharaj Dhakal, Acting Chief Secretary, Province 5, Ananda Raj Dhakal, Joint Secretary, OPCM, and Kedar Neupane, Joint Secretary, MoHA have been promoted to Secretary.

Nepal hosting global meet of hospitality schools in 2019

Published On: August 9, 2018 10:00 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Aug 9: International Association of Hotel Management Schools (EUHOFA International) is hosting its 59th Congress in Kathmandu on November 26-30, 2019.  This is the first time that the global association is organizing its annual congress in Asia.

Trailer and poster launch of ‘Shirphool’

Published On: August 9, 2018 09:37 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Aug 9: Nice Media Network and Magar Creation Pvt Ltd jointly launched the trailer and poster of the movie 'Shirphool' in an event organized on Wednesday in Q's Cinema, Durbar Marg.

Teach For Nepal Alumni supporting Girls to Unlock their potential through STEM Workshop

Published On: August 9, 2018 09:33 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Aug 9: Globally, women are entering bachelor’s and master’s degree programs at the same levels as men, but the UNESCO Institute of Statistics finds that women are far less likely to pursue a career in Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math (STEM). UNESCO suggests that Women hold less than 30 percent of jobs in STEM, which encompasses the fastest-growing and highest-paying professional fields, particularly in low-and-middle income markets.

Thapa Acting CoAS from today

Published On: August 9, 2018 09:13 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Aug 8: Chief of General Staff of Nepal Army, Purna Chandra Thapa, is serving as Acting Chief of Army Staff from today.

92 percent paddy plantation completed

Published On: August 9, 2018 09:07 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Aug 9: Paddy plantation across the country has almost been completed, with 92.24 percent of the country's 1.6 million hectares of paddy field already planted as of Monday. The plantation was expected to be completed by the end of July.

Stocks continue to fall in dull trade

Published On: August 9, 2018 08:52 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU: Stocks traded slightly higher in the morning session on Wednesday, but started sliding after midday losing a marginal 0.89 points to close the day at 1,187.32. With this, the benchmark Nepal Stock Exchange (Nepse) has shed values for fifth straight day.