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Body found under mysterious circumstances

Published On: April 25, 2017 11:27 AM NPT By: Republica

KANCHANPUR, April 25: A body of a youth has been found under mysterious circumstances in a field near the Jaya Narayan Petro Pump at Krishnapur Municipality of Kanchanpur.

Four injured in Rukum jeep accident

Published On: April 25, 2017 10:49 AM NPT By: Republica

RUKUM, April 25: At least four persons were injured when a jeep heading towards from district headquarters of Musikot Khalanga met with an accident on Monday.

NMB Bank organizes ‘6th NMB Bank Heritage Walk’

Published On: April 25, 2017 10:25 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, April 25: NMB Bank, in association with Kathmandu Metropolitan City (KMC), organized ‘6th NMB Bank Heritage Walk 2017’ on Saturday on the occasion of World Heritage Day.

Sanima Bank raises interest rate on savings accounts to 8%

Published On: April 25, 2017 10:23 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, April 25: Sanima Bank Ltd has increased its interest on deposits to 8 percent. Issuing a statement, the commercial bank said that it had raised the interest rates on all saving accounts by 3 percentage points with an objective to provide maximum interest rates to its customers.

13th International Industrial Trade Expo concludes

Published On: April 25, 2017 10:18 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, April 25: The 13th International Industrial Trade Fair that was being held at the Bhrikuti Mandap Exhibition Hall in Kathmandu concluded on Monday.

Cargo handling fee hike will hurt exports: CNI

Published On: April 25, 2017 10:14 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, April 25: Hike in cargo handling fee will affect the ailing export sector, according to the Confederation of Nepalese Industries (CNI).

Import, export via TIA come to a grinding halt

Published On: April 25, 2017 10:13 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, April 25: Import and export of goods via aerial route has come to a grinding halt since Saturday.

Manpower crunch in villages hits reconstruction: Pokharel

Published On: April 25, 2017 09:04 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, April 25: Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of National Reconstruction Authority (NRA) Govindra Raj Pokharel has said that the reconstruction works have been delayed due to the lack of human resources in various parts of the earthquake-affected districts.

Nagarik Heroes of the Year 2074 honored

Published On: April 25, 2017 08:33 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, April 25: Nepal Republic Media (NRM) Pvt Ltd honored four exemplary personalities as Nagarik Nayak (Nagarik Heroes) of the Year 2074 for their selfless and inspiring work. They were honored amid a special function organized at Hotel Soaltee Kathmandu on the occasion of NRM’s eighth anniversary.

Two revolutions, two media houses and Hem Raj Gyawali

Published On: April 25, 2017 08:23 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, April 25: Speaking at a special function to celebrate the 8th anniversary of Nepal Republic Media (NRM) and honor Nagarik Heroes 2074, NRM Executive Director Sambridhi Gyawali said that the emergence of Nepal’s private media houses, both during the 1990 revolution and the 2006 popular movement, paved the way for private sector initiatives to become an important voice of the people.

EC announces fresh programs for phase I, II polls

Published On: April 25, 2017 05:00 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, April 25: In a bid to accommodate parties under the Federal Alliance in the upcoming local elections, the Election Commission (EC) has revised its scheduled programs for the first phase of the elections and unveiled new programs for the second phase scheduled for June 14.

Time doesn’t heal

Published On: April 25, 2017 12:45 AM NPT By: Republica

Time really does fly. Or it is supposed to when life is good and easy. The folk who escaped largely unscathed, with their families and properties intact, from the April 25, 2015 earthquake, can’t believe it’s already been two years since that fateful day.

Quake victims still languishing in makeshift camps

Published On: April 25, 2017 12:30 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, April 25: Exactly two years ago, the Gorkha earthquake had destroyed more than half a million homes and damaged a quarter million more, killing over 9000 people but government has failed to support the quake survivors of the marginalized communities, neglecting the constitutional provisions as well as international human rights laws, Amnesty International said in a report published on the eve of the second anniversary of the devastating quake on Monday.

Oli refuses to back revised amendment bill

Published On: April 25, 2017 12:30 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, April 25: Main opposition CPN-UML Chairman K P Sharma Oli has said that the party cannot support the decision of the government to revise the constitution amendment bill which is under discussion in the parliament.

Student unions padlocking private schools from Wednesday

Published On: April 25, 2017 12:20 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, April 25: Student unions affiliated to various political parties have decided to padlock the accounts sections and administrative offices of private schools from Wednesday against the schools' unilateral fee hikes.

US starts building seven schools in quake-hit Kavre district

Published On: April 25, 2017 12:10 AM NPT By: Republica

KAVREPALANCHOWK, April 25: The government of USA on Monday inaugurated the first of seven new permanent school buildings being constructed through US support in Kavrepalanchowk.

Infographics: Nepal earthquake 2015

Published On: April 25, 2017 12:05 AM NPT By: Republica

Nepal earthquake 2015

Seven ways to go green at work

Published On: April 24, 2017 11:20 PM NPT By: Republica

Everybody wants to help conserve environment. Yet, if someone asked how you’re participating in this on a daily basis, you’d probably give that person a blank stare. And if not that, you’d tell the person that you just can’t give up certain luxuries. These few ways can help you conserve environment even while at work.

‘You need to work hard to get recognized’

Published On: April 24, 2017 11:10 PM NPT By: Republica

Shriya Shrestha, 22, is a freelance makeup artist. She has been in the business for the past one and half years, doing various kinds of makeup, including bridal to professional photo shoots. Republica’s Prasansha Rimal caught up with Shriya to talk about her inspiration and challenges of being a makeup artist in Nepal.

Challenges at work

Published On: April 24, 2017 11:00 PM NPT By: Republica

Every work has its own hurdles to navigate. Be it an entry-level position or senior post, the challenges increase as we rise through the ranks. Republica talked to a few people about the challenges they are facing at work.