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Fool’s errand

Published On: July 19, 2017 02:00 AM NPT By: Republica

Constituency delineation

House panel directs NRA to conclude reconstruction in a year

Published On: July 19, 2017 01:45 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, July 18: The Development Committee of parliament has directed the Office of the Prime Minister and Council of Ministers, other ministries concerned and the National Reconstruction Authority (NRA) to conclude post-quake reconstruction within the ongoing fiscal year.

PM in fix over too many ministerial hopefuls

Published On: July 19, 2017 12:45 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, July 17: As Prime Minister Sher Bahadur Deuba plans to expand his cabinet within a few days, he is struggling to cope with the pressure from ministerial aspirants in his own his party.

Vote on amendment if RJPN pledges to join polls: Ruling parties

Published On: July 19, 2017 12:15 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, JULY 18:  The ruling parties have shown their readiness to put the constitution amendment bill to a vote but demanded prior commitment from the Rastriya Janata Party Nepal (RJPN) to participate in the third phase of the local elections  irrespective of the bill's fate.

Why people love and hate Trump?

Published On: July 19, 2017 12:05 AM NPT By: Republica

A Washington Post/ABC News poll released Sunday put President Trump’s six-month approval rating at a historic 70-year low amid controversy over connections between the White House and Russia.

Hearing on case against Sharma on Wednesday

Published On: July 18, 2017 06:47 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, July 18: The hearing on a writ petition filed at the Supreme Court (SC) demanding release of suspended Director-General of Inland Revenue Department, Chudamani Sharma, from jail has been put for continuation for tomorrow.

Parliamentary Committee formed to probe alleged financial misappropriation in NOC

Published On: July 18, 2017 06:20 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, July 18: The Finance Committee of the Legislature-Parliament has formed a probe panel to investigate into the alleged financial irregularities in purchasing the land of the Nepal Oil Corporation (NOC).

Finance Minister pledges to expand tax base and reform tax regime

Published On: July 18, 2017 05:16 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, July 18: The government has expressed its commitment to expand the tax base and to reform the tax system so as to give momentum to the economy.

EC's local-level poll expenditure so far Rs 6.3 billion

Published On: July 18, 2017 05:07 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, July 17: The Election Commission (EC) has said it has so far spent Rs 6.3 billion under the heading of the local-level elections.

NRA deputing engineering technicians again to quake-affected districts

Published On: July 18, 2017 04:54 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, July 18: The National Reconstruction Authority (NRA), the governmental body formed to deal with the post-earthquake reconstruction works, has decided to depute engineering technicians to the 31 most affected districts again to determine the standard of private houses.

Banke-based health facilities close services for an indefinite period

Published On: July 18, 2017 04:53 PM NPT By: Republica

NEPALGUNJ, July 18: All the health facilities based in Banke district have closed their services except emergency for an indefinite period from today at the call of Nepal Medical Association, Bheri Zonal Committee.

Hundred years old Bhaktapur Hospital old and infirm

Published On: July 18, 2017 04:42 PM NPT By: Republica

BHAKTAPUR, July 18: It is the country's second oldest hospital and, as its age, is frail and lacks the required facilities. This is the story of the Bhaktapur Hospital, the second oldest hospital after the Bir Hospital in Kathmandu.

UML sets orientation schedulefor local representatives

Published On: July 18, 2017 03:06 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, July 18: The main opposition CPN (UML) has prepared a two-day orientation programme to the recently elected local representatives from the party.

Passersby facing trouble in Raxaul border point

Published On: July 18, 2017 01:03 PM NPT By: Republica

BIRGUNJ, July 18: People from both Nepal and India are facing trouble for their cross movement due to lack of proper traffic management in Raxaul border point. The locals have complained that they were facing problems in the movement as Raxaul Railway Siding and Integrated Customs Post (ICP) were running in poor management.

DPM Mahara urges Norway to make investment in energy sector

Published On: July 18, 2017 12:55 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, July 18: Deputy Prime Minister Krishna Bahadur Mahara has, expressing gratitude to the Government of Norway for its assistance to Nepal's peace process, relief and rescue efforts during the earthquake and post-quake reconstruction efforts, expected the Norwegian support to the sector of energy as well.

Nepal presents national review report on 2030 Agenda on SDG

Published On: July 18, 2017 12:53 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, July 18: Nepal presented today its Voluntary National Review (VNR) regarding the implementation of the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development at the High-Level Political Forum (HLPF) on Sustainable Development, currently in session under the auspices of the United Nations Economic and Social Council (ECOSOC) in New York.

From int’l degree to national experience

Published On: July 18, 2017 10:19 AM NPT By: Republica

Making a firm career choice for a high-school graduate is more of a parents’ job, however, it hardly happened in his case. One of the leading advocates of Nepal, Semanta Dahal, 33, has been associated with Abhinawa Law Chambers (ALC), Kathmandu for years now. My City’s Sonam Lama caught up with Semanta to get a view of how invigorating his journey has been in the legal field.

Beni – Jomsom road to be sealed off during night time

Published On: July 18, 2017 09:57 AM NPT By: Republica

BABIYACHAUR (MYAGDI), July 18: The Beni – Jomsom road stretch will remain shut during the night time due to the risk of landslides.

54 – year – old woman murdered

Published On: July 18, 2017 09:55 AM NPT By: Republica

DAMAULI, July 18: A 54 – year – woman has been thrashed to death here at Ghiring rural municipality – 4 of Tanahun.

Sajilo Marmat Sewa: One Stop Maintenance Solution

Published On: July 18, 2017 09:46 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU: ‘Sajilo Marmat Sewa’ (SMS) is Nepal’s first one stop maintenance solution for business organizations and households in Kathmandu, Lalitpur and Bhaktapur. According to the press statement released by Kathmandu University School of Management (KUSOM), the service officially started from June 20.