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2nd All Nepal FPGA Design Competition 2017 concludes

Published On: July 18, 2017 09:32 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU: With the main objective of promoting and enhancing hardware design skills with a chip technology called Field Programmable Gate Array (FPGA), the ‘Second All Nepal FPGA Design Competition 2017’ has come to an end on Saturday at Kathford Int’l College of Engineering and Management, Balkumari, Lalitpur.

Dahal Yagyanidhi honored

Published On: July 18, 2017 09:25 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU: Buddha Harmony Foundation organized the Buddha Harmony Kamal Raj Regmi Literary Award 2017 on Saturday at Hotel Hardik, Bagbazaar. According to the press statement released by the foundation, poet/media person Dahal Yagya Nidhi was honored with the cash prize of Rs 50,000 at the function.

Six factors blamed for Maoists’ poll flop

Published On: July 18, 2017 08:39 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, July 17: CPN (Maoist Center) has attributed its defeat in the first and second phase of local elections to six factors.

Jagdamba Motors opens new showroom in Bhairahawa

Published On: July 18, 2017 08:21 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, July 18: Jagdamba Motors -- the authorized distributor of TVS Motors for Nepal -- has said that it opened a modern TVS showroom in Bhairahawa on Sunday.

Nepse jumps 21 points amid rise in govt spending

Published On: July 18, 2017 08:04 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, July 17:Nepal Stock Exchange (Nepse) benchmark index climbed up 20.58 points, 1.3 percent, on Monday amid rise on the government spending at the end of the fiscal year. The stock market recovered by double digit on the second trading days following a long slump amid shortage of lendable fund and rise in interest rates.

House panel orders govt to scrap Tax Settlement Commission Act

Published On: July 18, 2017 08:02 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, July 17: Parliament’s Finance Committee has directed the government to start a process to scrap the Tax Settlement Commission Act, 1976. A meeting of the committee held on Monday directed the government to immediately start the process and inform the committee about its progress.

Former Nat’l player Basanta planning to open football academy in Nepal

Published On: July 18, 2017 07:44 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, July 17: Former national team midfielder Basanta Gauchan has said he is looking forward to establish a football academy in Nepal. Basanta, who is now working as a coach for Funroots Football Academy in Japan, shared his plan in the capital on Monday.

Nepal U-23 football team faces second defeat

Published On: July 18, 2017 07:43 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, July 16: Nepal U-23 football team faced 2-0 defeat against Uzbekistan in its second group stage match of the ongoing AFC U-23 Championship 2018 Qualifiers on Monday.

Prashansha dojo becomes karate champion

Published On: July 18, 2017 05:15 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, July 17: Prashansha dojo has been declared as champion of the First Madan Bhandari School Level National Karate Championship on Sunday.

Finance Committee orders govt to scrap Tax Settlement Commission Act

Published On: July 18, 2017 04:15 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, July 17: Parliament's Finance Committee  has directed the government to start a process to scrap the Tax Settlement Commission Act, 1976. A meeting of the  committee held on Monday  directed the government to immediately start the process  and inform the committee about its progress.

Fringe parties take strong exception to proposal to retain 240 units

Published On: July 18, 2017 04:00 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, July 17: The proposal to carve 240 units in the federal government is against the constitution and democratic values, complained fringe parties including Federal Socialist Forum Nepal (FSFN) and Rastriya Janata Party Nepal (RJPN) as they criticized the plan of the ruling Nepali Congress and CPN (Maoist Center) to retain old provision in the new federal setup.

Number road fatalities up in Dhading

Published On: July 18, 2017 03:30 AM NPT By: Republica

DHADING, July 17: Although the number of road accidents in Dhading was comparatively low in the last one year, the number of people killed in those accidents was high.

Nepal U-19 cricket team makes winning start

Published On: July 18, 2017 03:00 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, July 17: Nepal's U-19 cricket team has made a wining start to the ICC U-19 World Cup Division-1 Asia Qualifiers registering four wickets win over Singapore on Monday. In other match of the day, Afghanistan defeated Malaysia by eight wickets.

Wild and free

Published On: July 18, 2017 02:00 AM NPT By: Republica

NOC profiteering

No end in sight to RPP disputes

Published On: July 18, 2017 01:05 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, July 17: The internal power struggle in the Rastriya Prajatantra Party (RPP) has intensified with a faction demanding resignation of party chairman Kamal Thapa in the wake of the party's dismal performance in the local elections.

Mid-July 2018 cutoff date for quake grants

Published On: July 18, 2017 12:45 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, July 16: The steering committee of the National Reconstruction Authority (NRA) has set mid-July of 2018 as the last date  for distribution for all the remaining quake reconstruction grants.

Lawmakers demand more share of revenue to local level

Published On: July 18, 2017 12:15 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, July 17: Lawmakers have demanded more share of revenue collected from natural resources for the local level.

Ballot papers tearing in Bharatpur: Demand for earliest hearing

Published On: July 17, 2017 08:30 PM NPT By: Republica

CHITWAN, July 17: Although 50 days have elapsed since the ballot papers with votes of Bharatpur Metropolitan City-19 have been torn, no any move has been made yet to decide over the issue.

Rs 612 billion revenue collected in fiscal year 2016/17 : Finance Minister Karki

Published On: July 17, 2017 05:43 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, July 17: Finance Minister Gyanendra Bahadur Karki has said that Rs 612 billion revenue has been collected in the fiscal year 2016/17.

New CJ pledges efficient justice delivery

Published On: July 17, 2017 05:30 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, July 17: New Chief Justice Gopal Parajuli has pledged to make justice delivery fast and less expensive.