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Maoist Center to run a door-to-door campaign

Published On: April 15, 2017 05:00 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, April 15: The ruling CPN (Maoist Center) has decided to run a door-to-door campaign from next week in all 744 local units to inform the voters about the party's accomplishments since it took the helm of government and the list of things it hopes to do if elected in the local polls slated for May 14.

UDMF ready for another round of talks 'if govt is sincere'

Published On: April 15, 2017 01:20 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, APRIL 15: Federal Socialist Forum Nepal Chairman Upendra Yadav has said that the agitating Madhes-based parties are ready to take part in the polls if their remaining concerns are addressed.

Province 6 eagerly awaits local polls

Published On: April 15, 2017 01:10 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, April 15: With the local level election now less than a month away, Province 6 has been completely gripped by election fever. People in the districts the province - Surkhet, Dailekh, Jajarkot, Kalikot, Jumla and Rukum - are eagerly waiting for the local polls slated for May 14 with full enthusiasm.

RPP announces protests against EC decision

Published On: April 15, 2017 01:00 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, April 15: The ruling Rastriya Prajatantra Party (RPP) has decided to step up protest against the Election Commission (EC) over the latter's decision to remove the terms “Hindu state” and “monarchy” from its statute.

House forms watchdog panels to check policy corruption

Published On: April 15, 2017 12:50 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, April 15: With the view to regulate policy corruption by various government ministries and other bodies, Legislative Committee of parliament has formed seven different sub-committees on Thursday.

Golden silence

Published On: April 15, 2017 12:45 AM NPT By: Republica

The government’s ‘No horn’ rule for Kathmandu valley that came into force on April 14, the Nepali New Year, is a wonderful initiative. Some may say it is unnecessary and unrealistic.

Coca-Cola committed to doing business responsibly

Published On: April 15, 2017 12:10 AM NPT By: Republica

Coca-Cola, a multinational company which produces food and beverage, is not just focused on doing business. It has also been involved in different projects as per its commitment and sustainability agenda. The company is involved in projects such as water recharge, women empowerment, improving education, and water and sanitation hygiene (WASH) issues, among others, as per its sustainability agenda. Republica talked Ishteyaque Amjad, vice-president public affairs and communications and Subha Shekhar, director sustainability of Coca-Cola India Pvt Ltd (CCIPL) and India and South West Asia (INSWA) Business Unit to know more about the company's sustainable agenda. Excerpts:

Infographics: New year's resolutions (and how to succeed at them)

Published On: April 15, 2017 12:05 AM NPT By: Republica

New year's resolutions (and how to succeed at them)

Help Nepal clinches two wins to lead points table

Published On: April 14, 2017 09:30 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, April 14: Defending champion Help Nepal Sports Club continued its unbeaten run in the men's category of the ongoing RBB NVA National Women's and Men's Club League Volleyball as it recorded two wins on Friday.

Kids trek to Everest base camp

Published On: April 14, 2017 09:15 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, April 14: Eight-year-old Arjun Dhaval Desai and six-year-old Shree Dhaval Desai -- children of Dhaval Bhupendra Desai and Amee Dhaval Desai -- successfully completed their ascent to the base camp (5,364m) of Mt Everest on April 10.

Sajha Party to field Kishor Thapa  as candidate for Kathmandu mayor

Published On: April 14, 2017 05:41 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, April 14: Sajha Party has said that it will field Kishor Thapa as a candidate for the elections of Mayor of the Kathmandu Metropolitan City (KMC).

'Local-level polls will be held even without Madhesi parties'

Published On: April 14, 2017 05:16 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, April 14: Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Federal Affairs and Local Development Kamal Thapa has said that the government is all set to hold local-level election even if the agitating Madhesi parties do not partake in it.

Traffic resumes on Narayangadh-Muglin road section

Published On: April 14, 2017 04:10 PM NPT By: Republica

CHITWAN, April 14: The vehicular movement along the Narayangadh-Muglin road section resumed from 12:30 pm after the dry landslide debris was removed from the Charkilo along the road section.

Indigenous communities of the east celebrating Siruwa festival

Published On: April 14, 2017 03:26 PM NPT By: Republica

BANIYANI (JHAPA), April 14: The indigenous peoples of the eastern Tarai region are celebrating the Siruwa festival amidst fervor.

'My Year, My Health' campaign launched

Published On: April 14, 2017 03:20 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, April 14: Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal on Friday launched the “My Year, My Health” campaign initiated by the Ministry of Health. The campaign is aimed at raising health awareness and making people health-conscious.

22nd Wildlife Week begins today

Published On: April 14, 2017 03:09 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, April 14: The 22nd Wildlife Week has commenced from today under the theme – Youth Initiative: Ensuring Conservation and Prosperity.

1 dead, 1 hurt in scooter accident

Published On: April 14, 2017 03:05 PM NPT By: Republica

NUWAKO, April 14: A woman was killed when her scooter met with an accident at Kakani Rural Municipality-1 this morning. The deceased has been identified as Rupa Tamang, 20, of Jarankhu of Tarakeshwar Municipality-11.

Insta inspiration

Published On: April 14, 2017 11:52 AM NPT By: Republica

Do you spend the first half an hour after waking up in bed hooked on Instagram? Is Instagram the last thing you find yourself scrolling through before you call it a night? With an account for virtually anything, this photo sharing application has become the new black in the world of social media. Insta users will attest to the fact that once you begin browsing through the posts, the hours just fly by.

Clutter free cooking

Published On: April 14, 2017 11:48 AM NPT By: Republica

Don’t like to cook? You might feel differently if you had a nicely designed kitchen space in your house. And for those who like to cook and even find it therapeutic, having a good kitchen might even make it an all the more enjoyable and relaxing experience. Not only can you have a good meal with your family, but you can also enjoy the process of bringing it to the table when you have a kitchen that works for you – a kitchen that is beautiful and smart

Preserving memories

Published On: April 14, 2017 11:46 AM NPT By: Republica

When you are currently packing your bags and planning for your next adventure, among all the necessities, a camera is bound to be one. Photographs have always been important as a memento of the memories of a certain time. Especially when we travel, being able to document yourself becomes all the more important.