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Child falls to death

Published On: July 9, 2017 10:33 AM NPT By: Republica

BAGLUNG, July 8: A 14-year-old boy, who had gone missing from a nearby forest where he had gone to pluck Padamchal (a sour type of herb) at Sano Ghumte in Baglung on Friday, was found dead on Saturday.

ADB employee missing for past four days

Published On: July 9, 2017 10:24 AM NPT By: Republica

PHALEBASH (PARBAT), July 9: An employee with Agriculture Development Bank's Kushma Branch has been missing for the past four days.

PM Deuba vows to declare Nawalpur a separate district

Published On: July 9, 2017 10:12 AM NPT By: Republica

NAWALPARASI, July 9: Prime Minister Sher Bahadur Deuba has expressed his commitment to declare Nawalpur a separate district.

Kumari Bank Ltd equips Nawalparasi schools

Published On: July 9, 2017 10:00 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, July 9: Kumari bank has provided computers and printers for different schools in Nawalparasi. Issuing a statement on Saturday, the bank said that it distributed computers and printers through the Rotary Club of Kathmandu North East (TEACH Program) under its corporate social responsibility.

NT switching PSTN to IP network

Published On: July 9, 2017 09:57 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, July 9: Nepal Telecom (NT) has started switching PSTN (landline) telephone service to IP-based network. Issuing a statement, the state-owned operator said that Mahendra Man Gurung, secretary of the Ministry of Information and Communications (MoIC) inaugurated the new technology by making a call from the NT's telephone exchange at Gwarko.

CG says putting focus on energy-efficient products

Published On: July 9, 2017 09:23 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, July 8: Wise choice and use of household electrical devices is crucial for energy saving, Managing Director of CG Corp Global Nirvana Chaudhary has said. Highlighting the long-term benefits of using energy-efficient items, he said energy saving movement can start from home.

Ex-teachers elected in various posts in rural municipalities

Published On: July 9, 2017 08:25 AM NPT By: Republica

KHOTANG, July 8: Bishwonath Niraula of Khotang, Makpa was a secondary-level teacher until he resigned from the post on April 17. His role has now changed after he was elected as the chairperson of Ainselukharka Rural Municipality on June 30. Niraula, who was picked by Nepali Congress (NC) for the post defeated his opponent by 403 votes. After assuming his office, Niraula is busy solving the problems of the locals from 10 am till 5 pm. “It is a completely new experience for me but I am quite enjoying it,” he said.

EC worried over govt's dillydally in clearing provincial, federal poll hurdles

Published On: July 9, 2017 07:55 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, July 8: Amid delays in forming the Constituency Delineation Commission and clearing other legal hurdles, the Election Commission (EC) is worried whether this could affect elections of provincial and central parliaments within January 2018, the deadline set by the new constitution.

No progress on road projects financed by Indian soft loan

Published On: July 9, 2017 04:15 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, July 8: Road projects financed by Indian third line of credit have made no headway in this fiscal year as well, thanks to differences on pre-qualification of contractors and setting of their eligibility criteria.

Guru Purnima today

Published On: July 9, 2017 03:30 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, July 9: The Guru Purnima festival is being observed throughout the country today by paying reverence to all teachers.

Govt, opposition in tussle over constitution amendment

Published On: July 9, 2017 03:15 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, JUNE 8: The CPN-UML will not be a mere spectator to constitution amendment, opposition leader KP Sharma Oli said Saturday as he warned to challenge the renewed efforts of the governing parties to revise the statute before elections in Province 2.

Tuborg Classic launched in Narayanghat

Published On: July 9, 2017 03:00 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, July 8: Gorkha Brewery on Friday said that it has launched 'Tuborg Classic' -- Nepal's first premium strong beer with Scotch Malts -- amidst a function held at Hotel Central Palm, Narayanghat.

Energy-saving starts at home: Nirvana Chaudhary

Published On: July 9, 2017 02:30 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, July 8: Wise choice and use of household electrical devices is crucial for energy saving, Managing Director of CG Corp Global Nirvana Chaudhary has said. Highlighting the long-term benefits of using energy-efficient items, he said energy saving movement can start from home.

Team hope

Published On: July 9, 2017 02:00 AM NPT By: Republica

Migrant worker deaths

Monetary policy to address financial friction

Published On: July 9, 2017 12:45 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, July 8: Nepal Rastra Bank (NRB) is introducing the monetary policy for fiscal year 2017/18 on Sunday with a focus on addressing the current 'financial friction', support the 'ambitious' economic growth target set by the government and bringing down inflation.

China's foreign film imports

Published On: July 9, 2017 12:05 AM NPT By: Republica

China's foreign film imports

Maoist Centre in favor of oppressed people-Chairperson Dahal

Published On: July 8, 2017 09:36 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, July 8: CPN (Maoist Centre) Chairperson Pushpa Kamal Dahal has said the communities including women, Dalit, indigenous nationalities and Madhesi would have continually faced disrespect had there been no people's war and people's movement.

Bijukchhe's book 'Bhaktapur after hundred years' launched

Published On: July 8, 2017 09:16 PM NPT By: Republica

BHAKTAPUR, July 8: A book titled 'Bhaktapur after hundred years' (second edition) envisioning Bhaktapur after a century by Nepal Workers and Peasants' Party chair Narayanman Bijukchhe has been launched amidst a program here today.

Dhankuta can be Province-1 headquarters: UML Chair Oli

Published On: July 8, 2017 07:59 PM NPT By: Republica

DHANKUTA, July 8: CPN (UML) Chairperson KP Sharma Oli has said the possibility has increased to make Dhankuta the headquarters of Province-1.

Over 38 metric tonnes of garbage collected from major rivers in Valley

Published On: July 8, 2017 07:46 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, July 8: As high as 38 metric tonnes of garbage was collected from various major rivers and ring road areas in Kathmandu Valley today.