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KP Oli was an architect of two Tarai-province model

Published On: March 2, 2017 06:00 AM NPT By: Republica

Veteran Nepali Congress leader Farmullah Mansoor, who was elected into the parliament from Bara district in 2013, is among the most vocal Madheshi leaders in the party. Mansoor was a key person behind the first amendment of the constitution in January, 2016. What does he make of the second constitution amendment bill? Will it pass? And what happens if it fails? The Congress Central Committee member spoke to Republica’s Biswas Baral, Mahabir Paudyal and Kosh Raj Koirala.

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81 parties registered for local poll

Published On: March 2, 2017 01:10 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, March 2: Eighty-one political parties have been registered with the Election Commission (EC), showing their interest to contest in the upcoming local election slated for May 14.

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Tension rises in Dhulikhel hospital after the death of a patient

Published On: March 2, 2017 12:50 AM NPT By: Republica

BANEPA, March 2: Dhulikhel Hospital has courted controversy after the death of a patient who was admitted there for the treatment of aliments related to uterus and gall bladder.

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Drop in peak energy demand worries power producers

Published On: March 2, 2017 12:30 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, March 2: End of load-shedding may have brought cheers among consumers, but it has left energy producers worried. They are worried because peak energy demand has gone down unexpectedly.

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The easy bit

Published On: March 2, 2017 12:25 AM NPT By: Republica

It is hard to believe the Department of Transport Management, according to which there are only around 2,500 vehicles that are over 20 years old and are still plying the roads of Kathmandu valley.

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FSU polls held in just 143 colleges

Published On: March 2, 2017 12:20 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, March 2: The Tribhuvan University's Free Students Union (FSU) elections were held in just 143 colleges on Wednesday as most of the colleges remained padlocked.

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Infographics: 7 leadership styles displayed by great leaders, past and present

Published On: March 2, 2017 12:05 AM NPT By: Republica

7 leadership styles displayed by great leaders, past and present

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RBI team's report to decide fate of scrapped Indian banknotes

Published On: March 2, 2017 12:00 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, March 2: A two-member team of Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has held discussions with the officials of Nepal Rastra Bank (NRB) and representatives of commercial banks on a range of technical issues on providing exchange facility for demonetized Indian banknotes of 1,000 and 500 denominations in Nepal.

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IT Training Nepal providing a firm career path for IT enthusiasts

Published On: March 1, 2017 11:40 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Mar 1: IT Training Nepal is a professional computer institute providing job oriented courses to IT students in Nepal. It was established as an IT training institute in 2012 providing hands-on training to under graduate and graduate IT students, software developers and computer professionals.

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‘We want to encourage women to study technology’

Published On: March 1, 2017 11:10 PM NPT By: Republica

At Women Leaders in Technology (WLiT), their mission is to encourage passionate women studying technology to attain key leadership positions and equip them with technical and leadership skills. Despite being a progressive, fast growing, and lucrative field, technology witnesses barely 10 to 20 percent women’s participation. Thus, to change this situation, WLiT was established in 2015.  In conversation with Republica, Rashmi Bajracharya, operational manager and Chandani Neupane, the program coordinator of WLiT talked about the organization and their inspiration.

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‘Government should invest in innovation as private sector may not find it attractive’

Published On: March 1, 2017 11:00 PM NPT By: Republica

Dr Mahabir Pun is known for his extensive work in applying wireless technologies to develop remote areas in various parts of the country. He is now the founder and chairman of National Innovation Center. He was awarded Ramon Magsaysay in 2007 in recognition of his innovative application of wireless computer technology in remote parts of Nepal. Pun, in conversation with Republica’s Prasansha Rimal,  explains the need of involvement of government in the field of technology and innovation.

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Railway Team defends PM Cup Volleyball title

Published On: March 1, 2017 10:00 PM NPT By: Republica

NEPALGUNJ, March 1: Defending champion Railway Team, India, on Wednesday retained the title of the Prime Minister Cup Fourth Women's Volleyball Tournament held in Nepalgunj. The visiting team overcame departmental giant Armed Police Force (APF) in the final of the tournament for the second time in a row.

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Itahari Gold Cup from Saturday

Published On: March 1, 2017 09:35 PM NPT By: Republica

ITAHARI, March 1: Rastriya Jagriti Club is set organize the 11th International Invitational Tuborg Itahari Gold Cup Football Tournament from March 4 to 11 in Itahari.

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Sunita wins three gold medals

Published On: March 1, 2017 09:10 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, March 1: Sunita Nepali of Ganga Higher Secondary School bagged three gold medals on Wednesday in physical disability event of the 22nd Inter School Special Sports Meet.

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FM Mahat calls for holistic look for human rights protection

Published On: March 1, 2017 08:33 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, March 1: Minister for Foreign Affairs Dr. Prakash Sharan Mahat, has addressed the High-level Segment of the 34th Session of the Human Rights Council in Geneva on Wednesday afternoon.

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Meeting between ruling parties, Madhesi remained inconclusive

Published On: March 1, 2017 08:33 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, March 1: Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal briefed agitating Madhes-based parties that the constitution amendment bill could fail from the parliament in the present situation.

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Woman buried to death in Kalikot

Published On: March 1, 2017 08:15 PM NPT By: Republica

KALIKOT, March 1: A woman has been buried to death in the district.  According to police, Sita Pandey, 23, of Manma-8 was buried to death while she was digging clay for her house.

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Sankata into Tilottama final

Published On: March 1, 2017 08:05 PM NPT By: Republica

BUTWAL, March 1: A last-gasp goal from Sushil KC sent CMG Club Sankata into the final of the 19th Tilottama Gold Cup Football Tournament on Wednesday.

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Govt endorses security plan for local polls

Published On: March 1, 2017 07:46 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, March 1: A meeting of the Central Security Committee (CSC) held on Wednesday endorsed the Security Plan 2017/18 for the local elections.

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Paras Khadka appointed goodwill ambassador of NVN

Published On: March 1, 2017 06:41 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, March 1: National cricket team skipper Paras Khadka has been appointed as the goodwill ambassador of National Volunteer Nepal (NVN) on Wednesday.

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