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Veg supply to Kathmandu improving gradually
Published On: August 17, 2017 11:04 AM NPT By: Republica
KATHMANDU, Aug 16: Vegetables supply to the Kalimati Vegetables Market, which had dropped after recent floods, is gradually improving.
Quote of the day
Published On: August 17, 2017 09:45 AM NPT By: Republica
“Life itself is an assured risk.” - BP Koirala
Experts blame Chure exploitation for tarai flood severity
Published On: August 17, 2017 05:00 AM NPT By: Republica
KATHMANDU, August 17: Experts and environmentalists have blamed a host of man-made problems including deforestation, sand and gravel mining along the Chure region for the devastating impacts of the monsoon-induced disaster in the tarai.
Damage to irrigation amounts to Rs 2.42 billion
Published On: August 17, 2017 05:00 AM NPT By: Republica
KATHMANDU, August 17: Flooding has severely damaged 135 major irrigation projects in the country. The damaged irrigation projects include 15 major irrigation systems such as the Bagmati Irrigation Project, Narayani Irrigation System and Nepal Gandak West Canal, according to preliminary estimates made by the Ministry of Irrigation.
MoE staffers decline to go to local units due to portfolio row
Published On: August 17, 2017 02:30 AM NPT By: Republica
KATHMANDU, August 17:Seventy eight under-secretaries of the Ministry of Education (MoE) deputed to the local units have declined to undertake their responsibilities after they were kept under the supervision of junior officers at the local units.
Vote on statute amendment bill only after Sunday: Leaders
Published On: August 17, 2017 02:15 AM NPT By: Republica
KATHMANDU, August 17: The government upon the request of Kamal Thapa's Rastriya Prajatantra Party is working to put the constitution amendment bill to vote only after Sunday.
PM asks China to provide market access for Nepali items
Published On: August 17, 2017 01:45 AM NPT By: Republica
KATHMANDU, August 17: rime Minister Sher Bahadur Deuba has urged China to provide market access for exportable items from Nepal.
EU, UNDP contribute additional 1.6 million euros for elections
Published On: August 17, 2017 01:30 AM NPT By: Republica
KATHMANDU, August 16: The European Union (EU) and the United Nations Development Program (UNDP) have announced to provide an additional 1.6 million euros grant as part of their electoral assistance to Nepal to reinforce their cooperation with the Election Commission of Nepal.
Bhandari recommended for attorney general
Published On: August 16, 2017 09:17 PM NPT By: Republica
KATHMANDU, August 16: Prime Minister Sher Bahadur Deuba has recommended senior advocate Basanta Ram Bhandari for the post of attorney general on Wednesday.
Big 3 agree on holding provincial, federal polls on same day
Published On: August 16, 2017 07:34 PM NPT By: Republica
KATHMANDU, Aug 16: Three major political parties have agreed to hold the federal and provincial elections on the same day.
Seasonal influenza taking toll on Barpak, killing one, taking over 300 others ill
Published On: August 16, 2017 07:27 PM NPT By: Republica
KATHMANDU, August 16: Common cold and seasonal influenza that has spread for the past 10 days has taken its toll on Barpak of Gorkha district, the epicenter of the Gorkha earthquake of April 2015, causing a death of a three-year-old child and taking more than 300 others ill.
Septuagenarian electrocuted to death in Ilam
Published On: August 16, 2017 07:22 PM NPT By: Republica
ILAM, August 16: A septuagenarian was electrocuted to death at Nindadkhu in Ilam Municipality-11.
Chinese DPM calls on PM Deuba; President Xi urged to visit Nepal
Published On: August 16, 2017 07:17 PM NPT By: Republica
KATHMANDU, August 16: Visiting Chinese Vice Premier Wang Yang called on Prime Minister Sher Bahadur Deuba at the latter's official residence in Baluwatar Wednesday afternoon.
Lawmaker's use of "offensive word" during Parliament meeting denounced
Published On: August 16, 2017 06:15 PM NPT By: Republica
KATHMANDU, August 16: Occasional tendency of lawmakers hurling "offensive words" at each other during Legislature-Parliament meeting has come under criticism. At today's meeting, lawmakers voiced concern about the use of offensive words by their counterparts.
PM inquires EC on possibility of both polls in single phase
Published On: August 16, 2017 05:16 PM NPT By: Republica
KATHMANDU, Aug 16: Prime Minister Sher Bahadur Deuba has inquired about the possibility of holding the election to the members of the State Assemblies and the House of Representatives in a single phase.
Deliberation continues on issues of public importance
Published On: August 16, 2017 04:50 PM NPT By: Republica
KATHMANDU, August 16: Parliamentarians from both ruling parties and the opposition continued deliberation on the issues public importance, including the recent flood and the government's positive intervention in disaster.
Lawmakers demand immediate relief package for disaster survivors
Published On: August 16, 2017 04:39 PM NPT By: Republica
KATHMANDU, Aug 16: Most lawmakers speaking in the special hour of the Legislature-Parliament meeting on Wednesday drew the attention of the government towards the loss of lives and properties in the recent floods in different parts of the country and weaknesses in the disaster preparedness resulted in slow rescue and relief efforts.
PM Deuba insists on practical education
Published On: August 16, 2017 04:34 PM NPT By: Republica
KATHMANDU, August 16: Prime Minister Sher Bahadur Deuba has insisted on the need for developing the curriculum for higher education in a way that ensures creation of employment opportunities and increase of production by minimizing the risk of natural disasters.
International conference on ARFF kicks off
Published On: August 16, 2017 04:31 PM NPT By: Republica
KATHMANDU, Aug 16: An international conference on 'Airport Rescue and Fire Fighting (ARFF)' has begun in the capital city on Wednesday.
Chinese vice premier pledges support to Ayurved sector
Published On: August 16, 2017 04:04 PM NPT By: Republica
KATHMANDU, Aug 16: Visiting Vice-Premier of the State Council of the People's Republic of China, Wang Yang, has promised full support from the Chinese government to the development and promotion of Ayurved in Nepal.
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