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Locals gift land of millions of rupees for municipality building

Published On: May 16, 2017 12:45 PM NPT By: Republica

GAUSHALA, May 16: Ten individuals of Bardibas, Mahottarai have donated two kattha 10 dhur of land jointly for the purpose of constructing a new building of the Bardibas Municipality.

Re-polling in Changunarayan-6 on Wednesday

Published On: May 16, 2017 12:39 PM NPT By: Republica

BHAKTAPUR, May 16: The Election Commission (EC) has issued a circular to hold re-election at Changunarayan-6 based voting centre in the district. The re-election is taking place on Wednesday.

EC instructs returning officers to expedite vote counting

Published On: May 16, 2017 12:06 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, May 16: Concerned with the tediously slow vote counting the Election Commission (EC) on Tuesday instructed returning officers of all 281 local units to expedite vote counting by involving maximum human resources available in the districts and representatives of political parties.

UML's Shakya leads in KTM

Published On: May 16, 2017 11:21 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, May 16: CPN-UML Bidya Sundar Shakya has taken lead in the mayor post of Kathmandu Metropolitan City.

NC loses to UML in Fedikhola rural municipality in Syangja

Published On: May 16, 2017 10:09 AM NPT By: Republica

SYNGJA, May 16: Nepali Congress has lost to CPN- UML in the local level elections held in Fedikhola Rural Municipality(RM) on May 14.

UML leads in various local levels in Kavre

Published On: May 16, 2017 09:50 AM NPT By: Republica

KAVRE, May 16:CPN-UML is taking the lead in Kavre. Nepali Congress and Maoist Center have finished second and third respectively based on the total number of votes counted to date.

Nepali Congress opens account in Jajarkot

Published On: May 16, 2017 08:49 AM NPT By: Republica

JAJARKOT, May 16:Nepali Congress has opened an account in Jajarkot district with the victory it achieved in Kuse Rural Municipality.

Vote count over in Mustang, NC 3, UML 1, independent 1

Published On: May 16, 2017 08:39 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, May 16: Nepali Congress won in the position of chairperson in three rural municipalities in Mustang district.

UML wins in Ward-2 of Lalitpur metropolis, leads at mayoral level

Published On: May 16, 2017 08:27 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, May 16: The panel of CPN-UML has worn in Ward-2 of Lalitpur Metropolitan City.

RTI application filed against FNCCI

Published On: May 16, 2017 08:04 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, May 16: A right to information (RTI) application has been registered at the National Information Commission (NIC), claiming that the Federation of Nepalese Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FNCCI) failed to provide any information about selection procession and criteria of the ‘trendsetter’ award conferred on different individuals last month.

Sanskrit scholar, media person Ghimire no more

Published On: May 16, 2017 07:27 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, May 16: Sanskrit language expert and media person Janardan Ghimire who was injured in a bus accident that occurred at Khadichaur of Sindhupalchwok last Thursday succumbed to injuries this evening. He was 48.

Elections re-scheduled

Published On: May 16, 2017 07:09 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, May 16: The Election Commission (EC) has re-scheduled polls in various polling centers after failing to conduct the elections there on May 14. Elections in various polling centers were cancelled after some candidates died before the elections.

EC to provide more staff

Published On: May 16, 2017 06:36 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU , May 15: Following widespread complaints about slow pace of vote counting, the Election Commission is preparing to mobilize additional staffers to local units for speeding up vote counts.

UML leads elections; NC, Maoist Center hot on heels

Published On: May 16, 2017 02:10 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, May 16: Early vote count has shown that the second largest party CPN-UML has been leading the first phase of local polls as of Monday evening.

Dahal tells RJPN he'll quit this week

Published On: May 16, 2017 02:00 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, May 16: Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal has said that he will step down from the post this week.

Thapa, Darshana catch poll limelight

Published On: May 16, 2017 01:50 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, May 16: During the second Constituent Assembly election in 2013, very few candidates enjoyed as much media attention as Ujjawal Thapa, chairman of Bibeksheel Nepal Party (BNP). Thapa, who contested as an independent candidate from Kathmandu constituency 5, was able to grab headlines in local and international media, not to mention a huge social media frenzy over his poll campaign.

Sebon decides in principle to open new bourse

Published On: May 16, 2017 01:40 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, May 16: Securities Board of Nepal (Sebon) has decided to add a new stock exchange company to foster competition in the secondary market.

Govt still undecided on allocation of resources for local units

Published On: May 16, 2017 01:20 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, May 16: Elected representatives of 283 local units will be ready to assume office and perform their responsibility within a week or two. But the central government has not yet decided the ratio of budget allocation that these units will get.

Complaints against water, dairy companies on the rise

Published On: May 16, 2017 01:00 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, May 16: Rising number of complaints against firms producing water and dairy products has raised question on the quality of these products sold in the market.

Long road

Published On: May 16, 2017 12:45 AM NPT By: Republica

Nepal is now an official member of Chinese President Xi Jinping’s signature Belt and Road Initiative (BRI), also known as ‘One Belt One Road’ (OBOR).