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Janakpur waterlogged

Published On: May 9, 2017 01:11 PM NPT By: Republica

JANAKPURDHAM, May 9: Most parts of Janakpurdham have become waterlogged due to the downpour since 5 am today.

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Qatar Airways ‘official airline of FIFA until 2022’

Published On: May 9, 2017 10:10 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, May 9: Qatar Airways on Sunday announced that it will be the official partner and official airline of Federation of International Football Association (FIFA) until 2022.

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Lemon Pvt Ltd wins six awards

Published On: May 9, 2017 10:09 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, May 9: Lemon Pvt Ltd has said that it has won a total of six awards at the RMAI Flame Awards Asia 2017.

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Standard Chartered’s FPO allotted

Published On: May 9, 2017 10:05 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, May 9: The allotment of shares in further public offering of Standard Chartered Bank Nepal Ltd (SCBNL) has been completed with investors applying for up to 140 units getting 10 units of shares through lottery.

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Private sector leaders urge govt to up budget for infra sector

Published On: May 9, 2017 10:03 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, May 9: Private sector leaders have urged the government to prioritize infrastructure development in the upcoming budget for Fiscal Year 2017/18.

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UN ESCAP projects 4.6% economic growth

Published On: May 9, 2017 09:56 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, May 9: At a time when the government, including other development partners like the World Bank and Asian Development Bank, has estimated the economy to grow by around 6 percent in the current fiscal year, the United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific (UN ESCAP) has put its estimate at far lower side of 4.6 percent.

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Two workers electrocuted

Published On: May 9, 2017 09:20 AM NPT By: Republica

BAGLUNG, May 9: : Two youths died of electric shock Monday morning at the premises of Nepal Telecom office in Baglung district headquarters.

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Five-member panel formed to study Education Regulations

Published On: May 9, 2017 09:18 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, May 9: The government has formed a five-member panel to study on the long-pending Education Regulations.

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Jhapa DFO to create ‘elephant corridors’

Published On: May 9, 2017 09:17 AM NPT By: Republica

JHAPA, May 9: District Forest Office (DFO), Jhapa, has forwarded a process to create an 'Elephant Corridor' to reduce the terror of wild tuskers that has been a great nuisance and threat for the locals.

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Kathmandu mayoral candidates commit to making city pollution-free

Published On: May 9, 2017 08:58 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, May 9: Several mayoral candidates of Kathmandu Metropolitan City (KMC) have expressed commitment to make Kathmandu pollution-free in their five-year tenure, if they win the elections.

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Prez heading for Thailand, S Lanka

Published On: May 9, 2017 01:30 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, May 9: President Bidya Devi Bhandari is leaving for Thailand and Sri Lanka on state visits on Friday.

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RJPN mounts renewed pressure for amendment

Published On: May 9, 2017 01:20 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, MAY 9: The Rastriya Janata Party Nepal (RJPN) on Monday threatened to resume protests if the government failed to endorse the constitution amendment bill before the second phase of the local elections. Four provinces including Province 2, the base of the agitating Madhesi parties, are slated to go to local polls on June 14, exactly a month after the first phase of the local polls.

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UML orders leaders, rank and file to campaign for polls

Published On: May 9, 2017 01:10 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, May 9: CPN-UML has directed the party leaders and rank and file to compulsorily take part in the election campaign across the country.  While the party's office bearers are scheduled to campaign in major constituencies, the second rung leaders including those representing the party in parliament have been asked to campaign for party's candidates in their respective districts.

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Landless quake victims to get additional Rs 200,000

Published On: May 9, 2017 01:00 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, May 9: The government has approved the National Reconstruction Authority (NRA)'s proposal to provide a lump sum of Rs 200,000 to the landless earthquake victims and those living in quake-prone settlements to buy land to relocate to safer sites.

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Parties 'agree' for vote counting right after phase I polls

Published On: May 9, 2017 12:50 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, May 9: Three major political parties - Nepali Congress, CPN-UML and CPN (Maoist Center) - have agreed in principle to start counting votes shortly after the conclusion of the first phase elections on May 14.  A formal decision regarding this will be taken after consulting with the Election Commission and other political parties, according to a source.

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Still important

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

The resumption of operation of the state-owned Nepal Drugs Ltd on Sunday after a hiatus of eight years is something to cheer for all Nepalis.

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Ncell permitted to launch 4G through existing frequencies: NTA

Published On: May 9, 2017 12:40 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, May 9: Nepal Telecommunications Authority (NTA) has said that it permitted Ncell to run 4G service using existing frequency from June 1 as per direction of parliament's Development Committee.

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Impeachment issue will be resolved after polls: Lekhak

Published On: May 9, 2017 12:20 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, May 9: Nepali Congress (NC) has said that the issue of impeachment against Chief Justice Sushila Karki will be resolved constitutionally after the first phase of the local elections scheduled for May 14.

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PAF, NRA to work together in quake-hit districts

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

KATHMANDU, May 9: Poverty Alleviation Fund (PAF) has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with National Reconstruction Authority (NRA) to work together in 14 earthquake-affected districts.

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Infographics: French presidential election- final result

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

French presidential election- final result

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