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CIAA Chief Basnyat, Auditor General Sharma sworn in

Published On: May 22, 2017 03:53 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, May 22: Acting Chief Justice Gopal Parajuli, in the presence of President Bidya Devi Bhandari, administered oath of office and secrecy to Deep Basnyat as the Chief of the Commission for the Investigation of Abuse of Authority (CIAA) and to Tankamani Sharma Dangal as the Auditor General amidst a ceremony at the Office of President, Shital Niwas on Monday.

UML takes lead with 9,000 votes in KMC mayoral poll

Published On: May 22, 2017 02:46 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, May 22:  CPN-UML mayoral candidate of Kathmandu Metropolitan Bidya Sundar Shakya is taking lead with 9,000 votes.

UML wins Kageshwari-Manohara mayoral race

Published On: May 22, 2017 02:21 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, May 22: UML candidate Krishna Hari Thapa has won the mayoral race of Kageshwari Manohara Municipality.

NRA begins process of developing integrated settlement for vulnerable community

Published On: May 22, 2017 01:47 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, May 22: The National Reconstruction Authority (NRA), the government body formed after the Gorkha Earthquake to carry out post-disaster reconstruction and rehabilitation works, has started the process of developing an integrated settlement to shift vulnerable settlement of the five most-affected districts.

Dhurmus-Suntali Foundation receives Rs 2 m from Jhapa

Published On: May 22, 2017 01:35 PM NPT By: Republica

SURUNGA (Jhapa), May 22: As many as two million rupees have been contributed to Dhurmus-Suntali Foundation in view of constructing houses for the quake victims.  Birat Jaycees Birtamod has initiated to collect the fund for the purpose.

Laxmi Intercontinental awarded

Published On: May 22, 2017 10:04 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, May 22: Laxmi Inter Continental Pvt Ltd has been awarded ‘2016 Regional Excellence Award - Asia and Pacific Region’ at the 2017 Global Distributors Convention held in South Korea from May 10 to 13.

MAW Enterprises organizes road safety awareness program

Published On: May 22, 2017 10:02 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, May 22:  MAW Enterprises, the authorized distributor of Yamaha two-wheelers for Nepal, has organized road safety awareness program for contestants of Miss Nepal 2017 beauty pageant.

LG completes 70 years

Published On: May 22, 2017 09:59 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, May 22: LG has announced discount of 20 percent on its range of home appliances to celebrate 70th year of its establishment.

Poll observer urges enhanced voter education

Published On: May 22, 2017 08:40 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, May 21: A local poll observation mission that observed the first phase of local election in various 17 districts has pointed out the need to enhance voter education for the second round of local polls scheduled for June 14.

New local representatives and their pledges

Published On: May 22, 2017 08:03 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, May 22: Local elections this year has provided representatives to local bodies after a void of nearly two decades. Here is a glimpse into their education, qualification and pledges.

Voter training program kicks off in Morang

Published On: May 22, 2017 07:49 AM NPT By: Republica

BIRATNAGAR, May 22: With the second phase of the local polls in sight, voter training programs have kicked off in Morang.

Madhesi parties in bid for poll alliance

Published On: May 22, 2017 07:32 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, May 21: Three Madhes-based parties have inched closer to forging an electoral alliance in a bid to compete with the national parties in the second-phase  local elections slated for June 14.

EC rejects PM's request to increase local units

Published On: May 22, 2017 05:00 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, May 22: The Election Commission (EC) has turned down Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal's request to increase the number of local units in tarai districts before second round of local elections.

Madhesi parties in bid for poll alliance

Published On: May 22, 2017 03:54 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, May 21: Three Madhes-based parties have inched closer to forging an electoral alliance in a bid to compete with the national parties in the second-phase  local elections slated for June 14.

Petition against govt plan to withdraw Tikapur cases

Published On: May 22, 2017 01:20 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, May 22: A writ petition has been filed at the Supreme Court on Sunday against the government's decision to withdraw the cases against those accused in the 2015 Tikapur killings.

NOC reluctant to cut fuel prices

Published On: May 22, 2017 01:00 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, May 22: Though price of petroleum products has fallen, the Nepal Oil Corporation (NOC) seems to be in no mood to cut down its price in the domestic market.

Contractors win vital posts in local units

Published On: May 22, 2017 12:50 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, May 22: About three dozen contractors associated with Federation of Contractors' Association of Nepal have been elected to different posts in local bodies in the recently held first phase of local level election.

Let’s do this

Published On: May 22, 2017 12:45 AM NPT By: Republica

As the country gears up for the second phase of local election on June 14, there continue to be doubts if the scheduled election will take place on time.

Prez to unveil govt policies, program Thursday

Published On: May 22, 2017 12:40 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, May 22: President Bidya Bhandari is set to unveil the policies and programs of the government for the upcoming fiscal year, in parliament Thursday.

Two part-time teachers injured during protest

Published On: May 22, 2017 12:20 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, May 22: On the fourth day of sit-in by part-time teachers of Tribhuvan University, two protesters were injured in police action after they entered the restricted area near the prime minister's residence in Baluwatar.