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IFC-NRB partnership to promote sustainable finance

Published On: May 4, 2017 10:30 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, May 4: IFC has said that it was partnering with the Nepal Rastra Bank (NRB) to promote sustainable and inclusive finance.

NC deputes CC members to all 34 districts for local polls

Published On: May 4, 2017 08:24 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, May 4: The Nepali Congress (NC) has deputed Central Committee (CC) members to all the 34 districts to help NC candidates win the first phase of local-level elections slated for May 14.

Schools to remain closed for one week for election

Published On: May 4, 2017 08:19 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, May 4: The government has granted a week-long holiday in school for the upcoming local level election slated for May 14.

Nepal slides three spots in FIFA rankings

Published On: May 4, 2017 05:56 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, May 4: Nepal has fallen three spots down in the FIFA rankings made public on Thursday.

CPN-UML urges EC to revise 2nd phase polls date

Published On: May 4, 2017 05:47 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, May 4: The main opposition party CPN-UML has drawn the attention of the Election Commission (EC) to the date announced by the government for the second phase of the local level election.

2nd phase polls still on hold: leader Nepal

Published On: May 4, 2017 04:15 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, May 4: CPN (UML) leader and former Prime Minister Madhav Kumar Nepal has said that the second phase election was still in confusion.

Chinese ambassador Yu calls on UML chair Oli

Published On: May 4, 2017 03:19 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, May 4: Chinese ambassador to Nepal, Yu Hong has called on CPN (UML) chair and former Prime Minister K P Sharma Oli at the UML parliamentary party office at Singh Durbar on Thursday.

DPM Nidhi withdraws resignation

Published On: May 4, 2017 12:20 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, May 4: Deputy Prime Minister and Home Minister Bimalendra Nidhi has withdrawn his resignation on Thursday following a meeting held at Baluwatar.

Child missing found drowned

Published On: May 4, 2017 10:24 AM NPT By: Republica

MAHOTARI, May 4: A minor missing since Wednesday was found dead this morning. Chanchala Ram, the eight-year-old daughter of Binod Ram in Sundarpur VDC-4 was found dead inside a pond some 500 meters away from their home.

Civil Bank appoints Laxmi Capital for its rights issue

Published On: May 4, 2017 10:09 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, May 4: Civil Bank Ltd has appointed Laxmi Capital Market Ltd as its issue manager for 30 percent rights issue.

Mobile telephones distributed to help farmers with information

Published On: May 4, 2017 09:53 AM NPT By: Republica

INARUWA, May 4: Sixty-three farmers group in Sunsari district received mobile phone in order to help them acquire information about weather and climate change.

Three arrested for anti-election acts

Published On: May 4, 2017 09:51 AM NPT By: Republica

CHITWAN, May 4: The District Police Office, Chitwan has arrested three persons last night on the charge of indulging in anti-election activities.

ASBA to be mandatory for applying for shares by mid-July

Published On: May 4, 2017 09:51 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, May 4: The Securities Board of Nepal (Sebon) is making the applications supported by blocked amount (ASBA) system mandatory for public offering of stocks by the beginning of Fiscal Year 2017/18.

Two coffee promotion projects launched

Published On: May 4, 2017 09:29 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, May 4: The two recipients of the European Union (EU) Award to support the development of coffee sector in Nepal -- ICCO Cooperation and Good Neighbors International Nepal -- jointly launched their respective projects ‘HAMRO COFFEE: Expanding Opportunities for Nepalese Coffee Farmers & Traders’  and ‘Coffee Value Chain Development Project: Coffee Commercialization; Income Diversification’ amid a program in Lalitpur on Wednesday

More than five hundred nominations in Rasuwa

Published On: May 4, 2017 08:37 AM NPT By: Republica

RASUWA, May 4: The number of candidates filing nominations to various positions in the five rural municipalities under the May 14 local elections has crossed five hundred in the district.

Four thousand employees to be mobilized in Kathmandu elections

Published On: May 4, 2017 08:36 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, May 4: A total of 4,119 employees are being mobilized for the local-level elections taking place in Kathmandu district.

Candidates elected unopposed in various districts

Published On: May 4, 2017 08:19 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, May 3:  Nepali Congress (NC) candidates contesting the upcoming local level elections have been elected unopposed in various districts including Manang, Myagdi, Gorkha and Sindhupalchowk.

Major parties looking to forge electoral alliances

Published On: May 4, 2017 07:59 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, May 3 : The three major political parties are all trying to forge electoral alliances with like-minded forces to win support of constituencies that they consider to be their traditional support base.

Pledges of three metro’s mayoral candidates

Published On: May 4, 2017 07:24 AM NPT By: Republica

Considering the excitement about the upcoming local elections among voters and nominees, Republica reached out to some mayoral nominees from Kaski, Bharatpur and Dhading to discuss their candidacy. Here are the excerpts:

Govt defers amendment bid as RPP stands divided

Published On: May 4, 2017 07:10 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, May 3: Seeing no possibility of securing the two-thirds majority required for endorsing the constitution amendment bill, the ruling parties and other political parties supporting the governing coalition have now decided to put the bill to a vote only after  the first phase  local elections on May 14.