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Nepal not to accept proposed rates for electricity from India
Published On: July 8, 2018 05:30 AM NPT By: Republica
KATHMANDU, July 8: Nepal has refused a proposal to increase price of electricity imported from India by 20 percent. “We have informed officials of the Indian company that Nepal won’t accept price hike proposal as the imported electricity is already expensive, Kulman Ghising, managing director of NEA, told Republica.
Buddha Air receives permission to fly to New Delhi from Nepalgunj
Published On: July 8, 2018 05:25 AM NPT By: Republica
KATHMANDU, July 8: Buddha Air has received permission from Civil Aviation Authority of Nepal (CAAN) to operate scheduled flights to New Delhi from Nepalgunj. The privately-owned carrier had applied to CAAN, seeking permission for fight operation on June 23.
Monsoon to become more active from Sunday, risk of floods likely
Published On: July 8, 2018 05:25 AM NPT By: Republica
KATHMANDU, July 8: The Flood Forecasting Division under the Department of Hydrology and Meteorology (DHM) has warned of potential floods in major rivers of the central and eastern regions of the country from Sunday night. Water levels are expected to rise in Kankai, Koshi, Kamala, Bagmati and Narayani rivers flowing through the Chure range and they could potentially reach the critical level.
Cooperatives’ contribution in achieving SDGs underlined
Published On: July 8, 2018 05:15 AM NPT By: Republica
KATHMANDU, July 8: Minister for Agriculture, Land Management and Cooperatives Chakrapani Khanal has said that land fragmentation has become a big challenge to the government's efforts of increasing agro production.
Civil servants with disabilities object to proposal to decrease reservation quota
Published On: July 8, 2018 05:10 AM NPT By: Republica
KATHMANDU, July 8: The government has proposed decreasing the reservation quota for disabled persons from the current five per cent to four per cent in the draft of the Federal Civil Service Act, a new bill to make the recruitment, promotion, and transfer of civil servants and fixing their salaries in a more systematic way at all the three tires of government in the new federal setup.
Govt will work with pvt sector to bring prosperity: PM
Published On: July 8, 2018 05:05 AM NPT By: Republica
KATHMANDU, July 8: Prime Minister Khadga Prasad Oli has reaffirmed his commitment to work with the private sector for bringing economic prosperity to the country.
Protests in Kathmandu in support of Dr KC
Published On: July 8, 2018 04:00 AM NPT By: Republica
KATHMANDU, July 8: Protests have sparked in Kathmandu in support of Dr Govinda KC, who is staging a fast-unto-death in Jumla, demanding reforms in medical education sector since the last eight days.
Infographics: England end 28 years of penalties hurt
Published On: July 8, 2018 12:05 AM NPT By: Republica
England end 28 years of penalties hurt
The Week in Pictures
Published On: July 7, 2018 06:40 PM NPT By: Republica
Cover Photo: Vehicles seen in the muddy road at Boudha, Kathmandu on Tuesday. Photo: Bijay Gajmer
JULY 7: 6 things to know by 6 PM today
Published On: July 7, 2018 06:00 PM NPT By: Republica
Your daily dose of missed important news of the day.
Home Minister Thapa calls for ending syndicate in sports
Published On: July 7, 2018 05:58 PM NPT By: Republica
KATHMANDU, July 7: Home Minister Ram Bahadur Thapa on Saturday stressed the need for wiping out syndicate in sports. "Syndicate in any form is not acceptable," he said at a programme organized here by the Nepal Magar Sports Association to honor Magar athletes.
Share market closes with 39.88 points increase this week
Published On: July 7, 2018 05:20 PM NPT By: Republica
KATHMANDU, July 7: The total turnover in the domestic share market this week was 133.73 billion, which was more by 28.39 percent compared to the previous week. According to Nepal Stock Exchange (NEPSE), a total of 4,254,550 units of share from 184 companies were traded in the week.
Valley experiences sudden increase in temperature, rain forecast for three days
Published On: July 7, 2018 04:37 PM NPT By: Republica
KATHMANDU, July 7: Temperature in the Kathmandu Valley witnessed a sudden rise due to occurrence of less rains in the past three days.
Demonstration staged in capital in support of Dr KC (photo feature)
Published On: July 7, 2018 03:59 PM NPT By: Republica
KATHMANDU, July 7: A demonstraiton has been held in the capital in suport of Seninor Surgeon Dr Govinda KC who is staging a fast-unto-death demanding reforms in medical sector in Jumla since last eight days.
3-member task-force formed to give final touch to NCP’s statute
Published On: July 7, 2018 03:32 PM NPT By: Republica
KATHMANDU, July 7: A secretariat meeting of the Nepal Communist Party (NCP) on Friday formed a task-force to give a final touch to the party’s statute.
NAC to conduct Kathmandu-Dubai daily flights from August 1
Published On: July 7, 2018 03:05 PM NPT By: Republica
UAE, July 7: National flag-carrying Nepal Airlines Corporations (NAC) is all set to conduct Kathmandu-Dubai flight on a daily basis.
Works to upgrade Nepalgunj Stadium in full swing
Published On: July 7, 2018 12:38 PM NPT By: Republica
NEPALGUNJ, July 7: Building of new sports infrastructure at the Nepalgunj Stadium, Banke, is going on in full swing in view of the upcoming Eighth National Games scheduled to be held here coming December.
Mustang mishap: 20 bodies sent to Pokhara
Published On: July 7, 2018 11:19 AM NPT By: Republica
PARBAT, July 7: The bodies of the 20 people who died in a road accident in Mustang on Friday have been sent to Pokhara.
Jailed for destroying banana farm
Published On: July 7, 2018 11:15 AM NPT By: Republica
RATNANAGAR, July 7: A man arrested on the charge of destroying a banana farm in Jutpani of Kalika municipality-6 has been sent to jail.
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