Published On: February 28, 2017 12:50 AM NPT By: Republica
KATHMANDU, Feb 28: The Election Commission (EC) is preparing to enforce the election code of conduct from Wednesday, barring the government from carrying out any recruitment, promotion or transfer of civil servants and from allocating budgets for new development projects.
Published On: February 28, 2017 12:45 AM NPT By: Republica
After the April 2015 earthquakes, the home ministry had labeled 475 settlements across 18 districts landslide-prone during the monsoons. After that, another survey of the Department of Mines and Geology had identified 117 settlements in 11 districts as the most vulnerable.
Published On: February 28, 2017 12:40 AM NPT By: Republica
KATHMANDU, Feb 28: A team of Reserve Bank of India (RBI) -- the central monetary authority of India -- is arriving Nepal on Tuesday to hold discussion on management of demonetized Indian banknotes that Nepali bank and financial institutions (BFIs) and general public possess.
Published On: February 28, 2017 12:30 AM NPT By: Republica
KATHMANDU, Feb 28: Legal experts have said that the Bill to Control Torture, Inhuman, Brutal and Disrespectful Acts 2016, which is currently on hold in parliament does not meet the international standards.
Published On: February 28, 2017 12:05 AM NPT By: Republica
Struggle for water resources
Published On: February 27, 2017 11:20 PM NPT By: Republica
KATHAMNDU, Feb 27: Excellence at Workplace, a corporate training program organized by the Art of Living Foundation, wants to help professionals eliminate stress, strengthen their relationships, offer skills to deal with people and increase the work efficiency concluded on Friday at Hotel Annapurna, Durbar Marg.
Published On: February 27, 2017 11:10 PM NPT By: Republica
Anirudra Thapa is a professor at the Central Department of English, Tribhuvan University. He has been teaching for over 20 years. Prof. Thapa teaches a range of courses, including literary theory, courses in American, British, and post-colonial literatures, rhetoric and writing, and communications to MA and M. Phil. students. He also supervises Ph.D. students. Dr. Thapa received his Ph.D. in American literature and culture in 2007 from Texas Christian University, US and also taught there as a senior lecturer between 2007 and 2009. In conversation with Republica, he talks about his motivation to teach everyday and the importance of English studies and its contribution to society.
Published On: February 27, 2017 11:10 PM NPT By: Republica
Anirudra Thapa is a professor at the Central Department of English, Tribhuvan University. He has been teaching for over 20 years. Prof. Thapa teaches a range of courses, including literary theory, courses in American, British, and post-colonial literatures, rhetoric and writing, and communications to MA and M. Phil. students. He also supervises Ph.D. students. Dr. Thapa received his Ph.D. in American literature and culture in 2007 from Texas Christian University, US and also taught there as a senior lecturer between 2007 and 2009. In conversation with Republica, he talks about his motivation to teach everyday and the importance of English studies and its contribution to society.
Published On: February 27, 2017 11:00 PM NPT By: Republica
The role of parents becomes significant when it comes to career building. Republica talked to students who have been striving for a career on various fields of study.
Published On: February 27, 2017 10:15 PM NPT By: Republica
KATHMANDU, Feb 28: Nepali rugby team is leaving for Doha, Qatar on Tuesday to compete in the Asian Rugby Sevens Trophy to be held there on March 3 and 4.
Published On: February 27, 2017 10:10 PM NPT By: Republica
KATHMANDU, Feb 27: Guinness world record holder former athlete and coach Hari Bahadur Rokaya is set to be felicitated with Gajaraj Joshi Memorial Sports Personality Award during NNIPA Player of the Year Award function to be held on Tuesday in the capital.
Published On: February 27, 2017 10:05 PM NPT By: Republica
BUTWAL, Feb 27: CMG Club Sankata registered an extra time 2-1 win over Armed Police Force (APF) to book semifinal ticket of the Tilottama Gold Cup football tournament in Butwal on Monday.
Published On: February 27, 2017 08:17 PM NPT By: Republica
KATHMANDU, Feb 27: South Korea has increased quota for Nepali migrant workers for 2018. Korea, which is taking 3,100 Nepali migrant works through Employment Permit System (EPS) in 2017, has decided to increase the number by three times in 2018.
Published On: February 27, 2017 08:10 PM NPT By: Republica
KATHMANDU, Feb 28: Manang Marsyangdi Club’s run in the Sheikh Kamal International Club Cup ended in the semifinal after a 1-0 defeat to TC Sports Club of the Maldives on Sunday.
Published On: February 27, 2017 05:10 PM NPT By: Republica
KATHMANDU, Kathmandu, Feb 27: Though 21 months have already been over since the government announced the enforcement of the guideline for including pictorial elements and messages of health warning in the packaging and labeling of tobacco products , some tobacco industries are yet to abide by the guidelines.
Published On: February 27, 2017 04:55 PM NPT By: Republica
KATHMANDU, Feb 27: The Kathmandu Valley Preservation Trust (KVPT) reinstalled the statues of Yognarendra Malla and his two queens at Patan Durbar Square on Monday.
Published On: February 27, 2017 03:21 PM NPT By: Republica
JUMLA, Feb 27: Women entrepreneurs of Patmara VDC in Jumla district have now been attracted towards buckwheat production.
Published On: February 27, 2017 02:53 PM NPT By: Republica
KATHMANDU, Feb 27: Vice President Nanda Bahadur Pun has been hospitalized at Norvic International Hospital.
Published On: February 27, 2017 02:52 PM NPT By: Republica
BARDIYA, Feb 27: The locals of Kharmi village have donated land property for construction of a health post building.
Published On: February 27, 2017 02:25 PM NPT By: Republica
KATHMANDU, Feb 27: Chief of Army Staff, Rajendra Chhetri, has today conferred insignia on Information Officer and Spokesperson of Nepal Army, Major General Tara Bahadur Karki, at a special function organized at the Army Headquarters.