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Power worth Rs 15 billion to be imported

Published On: April 4, 2017 06:52 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, April 4: Nepal Electricity Authority (NEA) has shared that power worth Rs 15 billion would be imported to liberate the country from load-shedding.

Third-gender voters in 39 districts, 21 in Saptari

Published On: April 4, 2017 05:10 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, April 4: Altogether 143 third-gender people are registered to vote in the upcoming local level elections across the country.

Free legal aid service soon for jailed migrant workers in foreign countries

Published On: April 4, 2017 05:04 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, April 4: The government is to provide free legal aid services to those Nepali migrant workers serving a jail sentence in various foreign countries.

Khatri to lead KSS Qatar

Published On: April 4, 2017 03:21 PM NPT By: Republica

QATAR, April 4: Tila Bahadur Khatri has been elected as the chairman of the Khotang Service Society Qatar, an organization of migrant workers from the district.

Prabhu Bank organizes eye camp

Published On: April 4, 2017 09:56 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, April 4: Prabhu Bank Ltd, in collaboration with Nepal Netra Jyoti Sangh (NNJS), has organized an eye camp at Raniyapur VDC of Banke district under its corporate social responsibility (CSR) activities, it said in a statement.

Global IME Bank to distribute 15.76 percent bonus shares

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

KATHMANDU, April 4: The 10th annual general meeting (AGM) of Global IME Bank has approved a proposal by its board of directors to distribute 15.76 percent bonus shares from its profit of Fiscal Year 2015/16.

Beema Samiti to take final call on operational license of firms that applied before 2008

Published On: April 4, 2017 09:50 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, April 4: Beema Samiti says is going to clear from its pending tray applications for licenses to operate as insurance companies submitted before 2008.

Shekhar Golchha, Kishor Pradhan to battle for FNCCI senior vice president

Published On: April 4, 2017 09:33 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, April 4: Shekhar Golchha and Kishor Pradhan will contest for the post of senior vice president of the Federation of Nepalese Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FNCCI) in the upcoming elections. According to a new amendment made in 2016, whoever becomes vice president from this election will automatically become the president after three years.

Grant distribution kicks off in 17 less-affected districts

Published On: April 4, 2017 08:17 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, April 4: The government has started distributing the first tranche of reconstruction grant to earthquake  victims across the 17 less-affected districts from Monday.

Yami apologizes for ‘anti-national slogan’

Published On: April 4, 2017 08:04 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, April 4: A day after she was caught on camera shouting “anti-national slogan”, former minister and Naya Shakti Nepal (NSN) leader Hisila Yami delivered a public apology on Monday, stating she chanted the slogan in “a fit of rage and in a semi-focused state”, and that she did not mean it.

Federal Alliance takes to streets of capital

Published On: April 4, 2017 07:00 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, APRIL 3: Hundreds of leaders and cadres of the Federal Alliance (FA), an alliance of Madhesi and Janajati parties, took to the streets of the Capital on Monday in a show of strength, resulting in a brief traffic jam in downtown Kathmandu.

PM creating pressure to issue affiliation to B&C Medical College

Published On: April 4, 2017 05:30 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, April 3: Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal is reportedly creating pressure on Kathmandu University (KU) authorities to issue affiliation to Jhapa-based B&C Medical College, which is owned by a Maoist leader.

Police enters Mai Valley gold cup semis

Published On: April 4, 2017 04:30 AM NPT By: Republica

ILAM, April 3: Nepal Police Club has reached the semifinals of the ongoing Mai Valley Gold Cup Football Tournament registering a 1-0 victory over Manang Marsyangdi Club on Monday.

Could be better

Published On: April 4, 2017 02:00 AM NPT By: Republica

Women’s representation

EC appoints returning officers for local polls

Published On: April 3, 2017 08:36 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, April 3: Election Commission on Monday appointed chief returning officers and returning officers in all the 75 districts to conduct local level elections on May 14.

‘No Horn Please’ rule from New Year 2074 BS

Published On: April 3, 2017 08:16 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, April 3:  With the Nepali New Year 2074 BS, the vehicles plying in the Kathmandu Valley will not be allowed to honk or beep except in an emergency case.

Morang on top in terms of registered voters, Manang at bottom

Published On: April 3, 2017 06:41 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, April 3: The Election Commission has finalized the number of voters for the upcoming local level elections and said 14,054,482 eligible Nepali citizens are registered with the election body. As per the voter list finalized by the election body, Morang district has the highest number of registered voters while Manang has the lowest number.

If allegations leveled against me proved, I will step down: FM Mahat

Published On: April 3, 2017 06:33 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, April 3: Minister for Foreign Minister Prakash Sharan Mahat said that if the charges leveled against him by the International Relations and Labor Committee of the Legislature-Parliament is proved, he will step down from his post.

Hisila Yami ‘sorry’ for anti-national slogan

Published On: April 3, 2017 06:16 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, April 3: Leader and coordinator of foreign department of Naya Shakti Party, Hisila Yami has apologized for the anti-national slogan during the custody on Sunday.

KUKL has Rs 2.12 billion water tariff dues

Published On: April 3, 2017 05:39 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, April 3: Kathmandu Upatyaka Khanepani Limited (KUKL), has a staggering Rs 2.12 billion dues to recover from its customers, including government agencies, private organizations and households.