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Investors pledge Rs 1100 billion at Investment Summit

Published On: March 3, 2017 04:07 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, March 3: Investors from various countries have pledged to invest more than Rs 1100 billion in various projects during the Nepal Investment Summit.

I didn't mean to disrupt Mechi-Mahakali campaign: DPM Nidhi

Published On: March 3, 2017 02:50 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, March 3: Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Home Affairs Bimalendra Nidhi clarified that he did not make any statements to disrupt mass meetings of any political parties.

NEB tweaks Grade XI exam schedule over local polls

Published On: March 3, 2017 02:01 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, March 3: The National Examination Board (NEB) has tweaked the exam schedule of Grade XI.  The scheduled has been changed due to the local elections scheduled for May 14.

Tractor driver dies in road accident

Published On: March 3, 2017 01:52 PM NPT By: Republica

LIWANG (Rolpa), March 3: A tractor driver succumbed to road accident occurred at Simkhet, Korchanbang-5 in Rolpa district on Thursday.

China, Nepal exchange certificate for handover of Araniko Highway Maintenance Project

Published On: March 3, 2017 01:16 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, March 3: China and Nepal exchanged delivery and acceptance certificate for handover of the China-aided Project of Araniko Highway Long-term Opening Maintenance Project.

NEB rescheduled grade 11 exams

Published On: March 3, 2017 12:44 PM NPT By: Republica

BHAKTAPUR, March 3: National Examination Board has rescheduled the date for the Grade XI examinations set for May 8 to 17.

FSU election results from campuses across the country

Published On: March 3, 2017 12:15 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, March 3: A joint panel has emerged victorious in the Free Student Union (FSU) elections held in two campuses in Bhaktapur.

Minister Singh pledges arsenic free water in 20 Tarai districts

Published On: March 3, 2017 11:38 AM NPT By: Republica

BARDIYA, March 3: Minister for Drinking Water and Sanitation Prem Bahadur Singh has pledged to supply arsenic free water in 20 districts of Tarai.

Police round up Chitwan Medical College chief's assailant

Published On: March 3, 2017 11:02 AM NPT By: Republica

RATNANAGAR (Chitwan), March 3: A youth who had been on the run after attacking Prof Dr Harish Chandra Neupane, Chairperson and Managing Director of the Chitwan Medical College, was arrested on Wednesday.

Ghumphir 2073

Published On: March 3, 2017 10:01 AM NPT By: Republica

Nepal tourism board along with the Facebook page Nepalese in Photography organized a competition, asking all their followers “What is ghumphir for you?” Sujan Subedi, coordinator for Photo Nepal and a senior officer at Nepal Tourism Board, said that this was organized to honor #Ghumphir2073. 2073 has been declared the year of ‘ghumphir’ in order to promote internal tourism in the country.

Japanese national donates huge sum for remote ECDC building

Published On: March 3, 2017 09:38 AM NPT By: Republica

RAMPUR (Palpa), March 3: An Early Childhood Development Center (ECDC) building has been constructed at Tham village of Sahalkot VDC – 8 which is located in one of the remotest parts of the district.

Nepali diaspora in Hong Kong extends support for fire victims

Published On: March 3, 2017 08:59 AM NPT By: Republica

TERATHUN, March 3: Terathun – Hong Kong Forum has extended economic support for the families suffering physical losses during the massive fire that ripped through the Sankranti Bazaar more than two months ago.

The beauty & the ballet

Published On: March 3, 2017 07:51 AM NPT By: Republica

Alize Biannic is a world renowned ballet dancer. She started training from the age of 10 and also performed in the Oscar Award nominated movie ‘Black Swan’. She is the director and the performer of the upcoming Nepali/Western Musical Broadway Show which is set to stage from March 8 to 11 at the Nepal Army Hall.

One swine flu case detected in Kathmandu

Published On: March 3, 2017 07:42 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, March3:  A person was confirmed contracting H1N1 virus, commonly known as swine flu, at the Sukraj Tropical and Infectious Disease Hospital at Teku in the capital city.

Govt to certify health service quality

Published On: March 3, 2017 07:37 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, March 3: In a bid to ensure the people’s right to health services provisioned in the constitution, the government is all set to establish the Nepal Health Institutions Quality Certification Council soon.

SC seeks written report on poll preparations

Published On: March 3, 2017 01:30 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, March 3: The Supreme Court (SC) on Thursday ordered the government to furnish a written statement about the government's preparations for holding all three tiers of elections by January 21, 2018 in line with the provisions of the new constitution.

Jaitley sees great investment potential in Nepal

Published On: March 3, 2017 01:10 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, March 3: Indian Minister for Finance and Corporate Affairs, Arun Jaitley, has said that Nepal holds tremendous potential as a destination for investment. Speaking at the Nepal Investment Summit 2017 in the capital on Thursday as the keynote speaker, the Indian Finance Minister also said that Nepal can utilize its vast natural resources for the development of the country.

South Asian lawmakers' meet begins

Published On: March 3, 2017 12:40 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, March 3: A regional meeting of parliamentarians from the eight South Asian countries began in Kathmandu on Thursday. The meeting is aimed at prioritizing and safeguarding children's rights in the region.

Govt breaches poll code, appoints 4 VCs

Published On: March 3, 2017 12:30 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, March 3: A day after the Election Commission (EC) enforced the election code of conduct, Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal has appointed vice-chancellors at four health science academies, breaching the code.

UDMF mulls withdrawing support to Dahal govt

Published On: March 3, 2017 12:10 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, March 3: Dismayed at the failure of the ruling parties to push the seven-point amendment bill through parliament, the agitating United Democratic Madhesi Front (UDMF) is mulling withdrawing its support to the government.