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Dr Mahat stresses including Madhesi Morcha for civic polls
Published On: March 18, 2017 04:46 PM NPT By: Republica
DHULIKHEL, March 18: Nepali Congress (NC) leader Dr Ram Sharan Mahat has said that the local level elections would be successful only when the Madhesi Front also moved together with their demands addressed.
EC's decision may affect local poll: RPP chair Thapa
Published On: March 18, 2017 04:01 PM NPT By: Republica
KATHMANDU, March 18: Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Federal Affairs and Local Development Kamal Thapa who is also the chair of Rastriya Prajatantra Party has urged the Election Commission to correct its decision regarding to remove the portion of Hindu state and monarchy from the party statute.
30 metric tonnes of solid waste collected from major rivers in Valley
Published On: March 18, 2017 03:07 PM NPT By: Republica
KATHMANDU, March 18: A total of 30 metric tonnes of solid waste was extracted in course of the weekly cleaning of the major rivers in Kathmandu on Saturday.
Nepali Embassy organizes book exhibition in London
Published On: March 18, 2017 02:44 PM NPT By: Republica
KATHMANDU, March 18: The Embassy of Nepal in the UK has organized a literary festival and book exhibition program on the occasion of the bicentennial diplomatic ties between Nepal and the UK.
Gold Star ties up with DPL
Published On: March 18, 2017 11:23 AM NPT By: Republica
KATHMANDU, March 18: Kiran Shoes Manufacturers, the producer of Gold Star shoes, has joined hands with Sagarmatha Cement Dhangdahi Premier League (DPL) cricket tournament as its co-sponsor. The city-based auction tournament is scheduled to be held in Dhangadhi from April 9 to 22.
Gotikhel Sports Meet from April 8
Published On: March 18, 2017 11:21 AM NPT By: Republica
KATHMANDU, March 18: Gotikhel Janahit Club of Gotikhel, Lalitpur, is organizing a three-day Special Sports Meet to mark its silver jubilee celebration from April 8 to 10 in Gotikhel, the southern part of the district.
Kedia Foundation awards legal professionals
Published On: March 18, 2017 10:08 AM NPT By: Republica
KATHMANDU, March 18: Professor Laxman Prasad Mainali has been awarded with the Shankar Lal Kedia Best Book Writing Award for his book Juvenile Justice System in Nepal and Pankaj Kumar Karna has been selected for Shankar Lal Memorial Youth Law Award.
481 chiefs appointed in rural municipalities
Published On: March 18, 2017 09:57 AM NPT By: Republica
KATHMANDU, March 17: The Ministry of Federal Affairs and Local Development has appointed 481 chief and executive officers in rural municipalities as office heads to expedite the poll preparation scheduled for May 14.
Preparations for new local units move ahead in Province 2
Published On: March 18, 2017 09:52 AM NPT By: Republica
KATHMANDU, March 18: Even as the leaders from Province 2 continued to protests against the federal setup, implementation of the local structure has gained momentum in most of the districts of the province.
Industry Academia Meet discusses development
Published On: March 18, 2017 09:03 AM NPT By: Republica
KATHMANDU, March 18: Members of academia, business professionals and bureaucrats Friday sat together to discuss ways to address Nepal's unemployment and equip the country's human resources with skills, knowledge and technology so as to find cure to Nepal's chronic brain drain and utilize labor force for growth and development.
Row over office locations for local units flare
Published On: March 18, 2017 08:36 AM NPT By: Republica
NEPALGUNJ, March 18: With the country gearing for local level restructuring, dispute over the location of the new local unit’s center has flared up. Though recommendation for the names of the local levels and their centers were ‘unanimously’ sent, the center has made changes in some cases.
MPs lobby for VVIP perks after retirement
Published On: March 18, 2017 08:19 AM NPT By: Republica
KATHMANDU, Mar 18: Despite frequent criticism for seeking ‘unnecessary’ facilities from the state, lawmakers seeking various facilities for themselves after retirement have registered an amendment to that effect to a bill now in parliament .
Modi promises all out support for May polls
Published On: March 18, 2017 08:10 AM NPT By: Republica
KATHMANDU, March 18: Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi has expressed his commitment to providing all types of support to the government of Nepal for conducting local elections scheduled for May 14.
Remittance growth slows on drop in number of outbound workers
Published On: March 18, 2017 01:10 AM NPT By: Republica
KATHMANDU, March 18: Growth rate of remittances inflow continued to decline in the first seven months of the current fiscal year.
Up to 11 security personnel to be deployed per polling booth
Published On: March 18, 2017 01:00 AM NPT By: Republica
KATHMANDU, March 18: Between three to eleven security personnel would to be deployed in each polling booth depending on the security sensitivity of the given location, according to the election security work plans submitted by security agencies to the the Election Commission on Friday.
Populists, hark
Published On: March 18, 2017 12:45 AM NPT By: Republica
Geert Wilders is in a league of his own when it comes to fanning xenophobia and playing on people’s fears.
NRA Chief urges support of local communities for reconstruction
Published On: March 18, 2017 12:40 AM NPT By: Republica
KATHMANDU, March 18: Govinda Raj Pokhrel, the CEO of National Reconstruction Authority (NRA), has said that post-quake reconstruction would be difficult for the government without support of local communities.
Ghanashyam Bhattarai elected KUKL Chairman
Published On: March 18, 2017 12:30 AM NPT By: Republica
KATHMANDU, March 18: Ghanashyam Bhattarai has been elected as the chairman of the KUKL Board of Directors.
Increase investment in health and education of children: Demographic report
Published On: March 18, 2017 12:20 AM NPT By: Republica
KATHMANDU, March 18: A report entitled Demographic Changes in Nepal: Trends and Policy Implications made public on Friday stressed on the need to increase investment in health and education for early childhood development in Nepal.
Pokhara in the list of 'World's Best Spring Trips'
Published On: March 18, 2017 12:10 AM NPT By: Republica
KATHMANDU, March 18: Pokhara has made it to the list of the destinations not to be missed in the spring of 2017.
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