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Flood debris blocks confluence of Arun and Barun rivers
Published On: April 21, 2017 11:56 AM NPT By: Republica
KATHMANDU / BIRATNAGAR, April 22: As many as 150 people of 54 households in Bhot Khola Rural Municipality of Sankhuwasabha district face displacement after the sediments brought by a flooded Barun River blocked the confluence of Arun and Barun River in the district on Thursday evening.
First Nepali poetry festival to be held in Delhi
Published On: April 21, 2017 09:11 AM NPT By: Republica
KATHMANDU, April 21: The Nepali community from New Delhi-based South Asian University is organizing the first International Nepali Poetry Festival-2017 in the Indian capital on May 21.
English edition of ‘Khalangama Hamala’ released
Published On: April 21, 2017 09:09 AM NPT By: Republica
KATHMANDU, April 21: Nepalaya has released the English edition of Madan Puraskar winning book “Khalangama Hamala”.
Govt to stand as guarantor for NAC to buy wide-body jets
Published On: April 21, 2017 08:44 AM NPT By: Republica
KATHMANDU, April 21: The government has decided to stand as a guarantor for Nepal Airlines Corporation (NAC) to secure a loan for purchasing two wide-body aircraft. The cabinet meeting held on Thursday took the decision, according to Minister for Energy Janardan Sharma.
Govt committed to ensuring security for polls: Nidhi
Published On: April 21, 2017 08:35 AM NPT By: Republica
KATHMANDU, April 21: Home Minister Bimalendra Nidhi has informed the parliament that the government will fully ensure security for the May 14 local polls.
Printing of ballot papers, voter ID cards completed: EC
Published On: April 21, 2017 08:27 AM NPT By: Republica
KATHMANDU, April 21: The Election Commission (EC) has completed printing of ballot papers for all 75 districts as part of its final preparations to conduct the local elections on May 14 as announced by the government. The election body has already completed printing the voter ID and voter roll.
EC puts RPP row on hold
Published On: April 21, 2017 12:30 AM NPT By: Republica
KATHMANDU, April 21: With the election just around the corner, the Election Commission (EC) has put the dispute over 'Hindu state' and 'monarchy' with Rastriya Prajatantra Party (RPP) on hold for the time being.
MoE directs govt bodies to monitor fee hikes in pvt schools
Published On: April 21, 2017 12:20 AM NPT By: Republica
KATHMANDU, April 21: Ministry of Education (MoE) has directed the Department of Education and the district education offices to monitor fee hikes in private schools and take stringent action against the violators.
Diplomats vow to promote Nepal as investment destination
Published On: April 21, 2017 12:00 AM NPT By: Republica
KATHMANDU, April 21: Foreign diplomats have made commitment to promote Nepal as one of the lucrative destinations for investors in their respective countries.
Nepal, US agree to diversify list of preferential products
Published On: April 20, 2017 11:00 PM NPT By: Republica
KATHMANDU, April 20: The 3rd US-Nepal Trade and Investment Framework Agreement (TIFA) Council Meeting concluded in Kathmandu on Thursday, deciding to diversify the list of preferential products to enhance Nepal's exports, and promote investment, among others.
Oli lauds unification of Madhesi parties
Published On: April 20, 2017 10:30 PM NPT By: Republica
KATHMANDU, April 20: CPN-UML Chairman K P Sharma Oli has said that the decision by various parties to merge into a single party as a 'positive' development.
Glimpses of Rastriya Janata Party at birth
Published On: April 20, 2017 07:33 PM NPT By: Republica
KATHMANDU, April 20: After a series of discussions, six Madhesi parties on Thursday underwent merger to form Rastriya Janata Party (RJP).
Nobody can stop election: PM Dahal
Published On: April 20, 2017 07:15 PM NPT By: Republica
BIRTAMODE, April 20: Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal has said that no force can stop the May 14 local level elections from taking place.
UML ready to back Prachand-led govt for holding local polls
Published On: April 20, 2017 07:12 PM NPT By: Republica
KATHMANDU, April 20: CPN-UML Secretary Pradip Gyawali has said that UML is ready to back Prachanda-led government if it faces hurdles in the course of holding local-level electi
Industry Ministry unveils plan to create job opportunity for one million in a decade
Published On: April 20, 2017 05:26 PM NPT By: Republica
KATHMANDU, April 20: The Ministry of Industry has unveiled an ambitious plan with the promise of attracting foreign investment in domestic industrial sector and thus creating employment opportunities for one million people within the next 10 years.
Health camps being misused as base for organ trafficking
Published On: April 20, 2017 05:22 PM NPT By: Republica
KATHMANDU, April 20: In a shocking revelation, health camps are found being used or rather misused as a means of creating a base for human organ smuggling.
EC urges political parties to ensure much women candidacy for polls
Published On: April 20, 2017 05:05 PM NPT By: Republica
KATHMANDU, April 20: The Election Commission (EC) has urged the political parties contesting the May 14 local level elections to ensure women's candidacy in all posts.
Lightning kills 1, injures 2
Published On: April 20, 2017 04:54 PM NPT By: Republica
TEHRATHUM, April 20: A woman died and two others sustained injures after being struck by lightning in the district. The deceased has been identified as Phitrani Rai, 23, of Phedap Rural Municipality-5. Rai died on the spot, said Area Police Office, Sakranti Bazaar.
NC victory stressed to build 'prosperous Nepal'
Published On: April 20, 2017 04:17 PM NPT By: Republica
KATHMANDU, April 20: Nepali Congress (NC) General Secretary Sashanka Koirala spoke of the need of the party's victory in the upcoming local-level election to as he claimed build a prosperous Nepal.
Constitution amendment could be thought after poll: UML Chair Oli
Published On: April 20, 2017 04:12 PM NPT By: Republica
KATHMANDU, April 20: CPN (UML) Chair KP Sharma Oli has said that the issue of constitution amendment could be thought of only after the local Poll.
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