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5 things about Buddhi sagar

Published On: May 7, 2017 11:00 PM NPT By: Republica

Buddhisagar Chapai is one of the prolific writers of Nepal. He initiated his literary journey writing gazals and poems at a very early age of 13. Rara Jalepachi, Hazarau Prithvi Hazarau Aakash are some of his published collection of gazal and poetry while Karnali Blues and Phirphire are his celebrated novels. Buddhi Sagar was also the winner of Rastriya Kavita Pratiyogita (National Poem Competition) and Rastriya Kavita Mahotsav (National Poem Festival) in 2001 and 2003 respectively. He has recently been working on his third novel which is soon-to-be introduced this year. Buddhisagar shared the barely known five things about him in conversation with Republica’s Sonam Lama.

CJ Karki calls on Prez

Published On: May 7, 2017 08:16 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, May 7: Chief Justice Sushila Karki has called on President Bidhta Bhandari at Sheetal Niwas on Sunday evening.

CEC Yadav briefs PM about election preparations

Published On: May 7, 2017 07:48 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, May 7: Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) Dr Ayodhee Prasad Yadav called on Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal on Sunday to brief the latter about the preparations made for the upcoming May 14 local-level election.

US politicians call on PM Dahal

Published On: May 7, 2017 07:10 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, May 7: A team of US politicians led by leader of the Democratic Party in the House of Representatives and former House Speaker Nancy Pelosi called on Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal on Sunday.

No local election zeal for quake victims of Bhaktapur

Published On: May 7, 2017 06:50 PM NPT By: Republica

BHAKTAPUR, May 7: The May 14 election fever has gripped the nation with the polls on the horizon. Election campaigns are in full swing at every nook and cranny of the country while engagement of people in chitchats has become a day to day phenomenon.

Locals start removing trash from Dhaulagiri base camp

Published On: May 7, 2017 05:20 PM NPT By: Republica

MYAGDI, May 7: Locals have taken the initiatives to remove the waste piling up at Mt. Dhaulagiri base camp at Mudi of Dhaulagiri rural municipality in Myagdi district since many years.

'US can take a page on inclusiveness from Nepal's constitution'

Published On: May 7, 2017 05:04 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, May 7: Minister for Foreign Affairs Dr. Prakash Sharan Mahat, in a meeting with Nancy Pelosi, a leader of the Democratic Party in the US House of Representatives and former House speaker today, informed her on the country's present politics, the local level election, the peace process and its success, and promulgation of the new constitution and its implementation.

Vehicle used by candidate torched

Published On: May 7, 2017 04:28 PM NPT By: Republica

POKHARA, May 7: A vehicle used by Nepali Congress candidate for ward chief from Machhapuchchhre rural municipality-2, Gunjaman Gurung, for the election purpose was set on fire on Saturday night.

Journalists urged to obey profession norms for country's development

Published On: May 7, 2017 03:44 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, May 7: Minister for Information and Communications Surendra Kumar Karki today viewed that journalism profession should play the role of a watchdog and be honorable and respectable.

A Cut Above the Rest

Published On: May 7, 2017 03:07 PM NPT By: Republica

Securing a foothold of nearly 65% of the market share in the competitive domestic segment, Buddha Air has consistently grown ever since its inception in 1997.

Do not be biased towards parties, contenders: CEC Yadav

Published On: May 7, 2017 02:56 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, May 7: Chief Election Commissioner Dr Ayodhee Prasad Yadav on Sunday directed monitors deployed for the May 14 elections to discharge their duty free of bias.

No strong ground for impeachment motion against CJ: Nepal

Published On: May 7, 2017 02:30 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, May 7: Senior leader of the main opposition CPN-UML, Madhav Kumar Nepal has said that there has been crossing the line in both registration of the impeachment motion against CJ and the interim order by the Supreme Court.

PHSC to complete hearing process of recommended envoy Rayamajhi after poll

Published On: May 7, 2017 12:43 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, May 7: Parliamentary Hearing Special Committee has decided to complete the hearing process of the recommended envoy to Spain, Bharat Rayamajhi, only after the completion of local level election on May 14.

Body of octogenarian climber Sherchan airlifted to Kathmandu for posmortem

Published On: May 7, 2017 12:40 PM NPT By: Republica

SALLERI (SOLUKHUMBU), May 7: The body of Min Bahadur Sherchan, 86, who died in Sagarmatha base camp on Saturday evening has been taken to Kathmandu for postmortem.

Youth hacked to death in khukuri attack at Kaushaltar

Published On: May 7, 2017 10:41 AM NPT By: Republica

BHAKTAPUR, May 7: A person was hacked to death this morning with a khukuri at Kaushaltar of Madhyapur Thimi Municipality – 3.

Petrol bomb thrown at NC mayoral candidate's Scorpio SUV

Published On: May 7, 2017 10:39 AM NPT By: Republica

CHITWAN, May 7: An unidentified group has attacked a vehicle parked within the residence of Nepali Congress' mayoral candidate for Khairahani Municipality with a petrol bomb.

Chief Justice Sushila Karki resumes her responsibility

Published On: May 7, 2017 10:23 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, May 7: Chief Justice Sushila karki has resumed her mantle of Supreme Court on Sunday after the impeachment motion aginst her registered at the legislature-parliament by lawmakers of the two ruling parties was stayed by a single bench of Cholendra Shamsher on Friday.

Progressive littérateur Sharma no more

Published On: May 7, 2017 10:00 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, May 7: Progressive literary figure Shyam Prasad Sharma has passed away at 4 am today morning at his residence in Kathmandu.

One killed and two injured in car accident in Kathmandu

Published On: May 7, 2017 09:23 AM NPT By: Republica

​KATHMANDU, May 7: One man was killed and two others sustained injuries in a car accident that took place in the capital city at 10 pm on Saturday night.

Two vehicles used in electioneering set on fire

Published On: May 7, 2017 09:08 AM NPT By: Republica

DHADING, May 7: Unidentified group has set on fire two vehicles being used in the election publicity campaign by Nepali Congress.