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NC Palpa candidate Shrestha passes away

Published On: May 12, 2017 05:07 PM NPT By: Republica

PALPA, May 12: Ward candidate of Nepali Congress Tansen Municipality- 4 Rajendra Shrestha has passed away.  Shrestha, who was also the vice chairman of Palpa Chamber of Commerce and Industry, died of cardiac arrest on Friday.

No vehicular movement on Sunday

Published On: May 12, 2017 03:55 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, May 12: The vehicular movement will be prohibited on Sunday for the first phase of local level election.

Sakura Night rejuvenates Nepali culture in Japan

Published On: May 12, 2017 02:49 PM NPT By: Republica

TOKYO, May 12: Marking the Golden week, the popular festival of the Japanese, Surya Corporation has organized a cultural program.

80,000 service seekers registered with Land Reform online service

Published On: May 12, 2017 02:14 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, May 12: As many as 80 thousand service seekers were registered with the online service launched by the Ministry of Land Reform and Management since its launch in 2015.

Newly appointed state minister takes oath

Published On: May 12, 2017 02:11 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, May 12: Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal today has administered the oath of office and secrecy to the newly appointed Minister of State at the Ministry of Federal Affairs and Local Development, Janakraj Chaudhary.

Indian national found dead

Published On: May 12, 2017 12:20 PM NPT By: Republica

DARCHULA, May 12: An Indian national was found dead at Sakar in the district as he had gone missing in Mahakali River on Thursday in course of extracting sand.

President Bhandari flies off to Sri Lanka via Thailand

Published On: May 12, 2017 10:26 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, May 12: President Bidya Devi Bhandari left Kathmandu on Friday on her officials visit to Sri Lanka.

Speeding night bus overturns killing driver and injuring eight passengers

Published On: May 12, 2017 10:21 AM NPT By: Republica

DAMAULI, May 12: A person was killed and eight passengers injured when a night bus overturned on Thursday night near the Buldi's bridge at Byas Municipality – 2, Tanahun.

Several bombs planted at candidates' residences defused

Published On: May 12, 2017 09:59 AM NPT By: Republica

NAWALPARASI, May 12: With the local level polls just around the corner, security concerns here in Nawalparasi have dramatically shot up after bombs were found in the candidates' residences and at public places.

Management students interact with industrialists

Published On: May 12, 2017 08:52 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, May 12: Nepal Management Symposium (NMS) 2017, a two-day event organized by the student council of Kathmandu College of Management (KCM) was held on Tuesday and Wednesday at Hotel Radisson Kathmandu.

Powerful bomb explodes at RPP leader's house in Bhaktapur

Published On: May 12, 2017 08:45 AM NPT By: Republica

BHAKTAPUR, May 12: A powerful bomb has gone off on Friday morning at Duwakot in Changunarayan Municipality-2 of Bhaktapur.

Comical moments off camera

Published On: May 12, 2017 08:45 AM NPT By: Republica

Some of the comedy shows that we grew up watching like ‘Hijo Aaja Ko Kura’ and ‘Tito Satya’ made us laugh till our bellies hurt, but what made the actors of those epic shows laugh? Surely working on such funny skits must have been funnier. The Week talked to some of Nepal’s favorite comedians to find out what had them in splits while filming their shows.

Valley Pollution Levels

Published On: May 12, 2017 07:38 AM NPT By: Republica

The graph above is based on the pollutant of fine particulate matter, PM2.5 (PM less than 2.5 microns) of Kathmandu Valley in a day

Kedia kidnapper shot dead on court premise in Bihar

Published On: May 12, 2017 07:14 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, May 11: Notorious Indian gangster Bablu Dube, who was also involved in high-profile kidnapping cases in Nepal, was shot dead by gunmen on Bettiah court premises in West Champaran district in India on Thursday.

World Bank projects 7.5% growth for this fiscal year

Published On: May 12, 2017 06:29 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, May 11: Nepal is set to record highest economic growth in 23 years in the current fiscal year, according to the World Bank’s new estimates.

EC all set to conduct phase one local polls

Published On: May 12, 2017 01:00 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU May 12: The Election Commission (EC) has said it has completed all its  preparatory work for conducting the first phase  local elections scheduled for Sunday. With the completion of the administrative work and all the logistics in place,  the election body is enforcing a 'silent period' for political parties, the media and other stakeholders effective from midnight Thursday .

Health ministry directs health workers to be ready for local polls

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

KATHMANDU, May 12: The Ministry of Health (MoH) has directed health workers across the country to get ready to assist voters during the local body elections on May 14.

Govt to set up intraocular lens manufacturing facility

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

KATHMANDU, May 12: The government is setting up an intraocular lens manufacturing facility for Tilganga Institute of Ophthalmology (TIO) being run under the Nepal Eye Program.

Local elections not a priority for foreign media

Published On: May 12, 2017 12:10 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, May 12: Unlike during the previous elections in Nepal, there won't be many foreign media persons reporting on the upcoming local elections which are taking place nearly after two decades.

EC panel probing deadly Dolakha clash

Published On: May 12, 2017 12:00 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, May 12: The Election Commission on Thursday formed a panel to investigate the deadly clash between supporters of the CPN-UML and CPN (Maoist Center) in Dolakha.