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Schools in Ilam reeling under water shortage

Published On: February 25, 2017 11:21 AM NPT By: Republica

Ilam, Feb 25: Students of the local schools in the southern rim of Ilam district have been reeling under drinking water shortage as the dry season has set in. Since the water sources in the VDCs as Chulachuli, Danabari, Mahamai, Sakphara and Bajho among others are drying up gradually, the schools in the area are also facing drinking water shortage.

Pakistan offers scholarships to 200 students

Published On: February 25, 2017 11:17 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Feb 25: Pakistan Embassy in Kathmandu awarded 200 Nepali students of secondary and higher secondary levels with scholarships amid a function on Friday.

‘Everyone needs to open eyes and see the blanket of dust surrounding Kathmandu’

Published On: February 25, 2017 10:45 AM NPT By: Republica

Our capital city Kathmandu is now turning into Dustmandu. With the increase in pollution and dust in the air, irritation and other health problems are not uncommon among Kathmanduites. Republica talked to the people in Kathmandu to get their opinion on this issue.

Resin harvest puts pine forests at risk of extinction in Dadeldhura

Published On: February 25, 2017 10:07 AM NPT By: Republica

Dadeldhura, Feb 25: Sustained collection of resin from chir pine (pinus roxburghii) trees in Dadeldhura has put pine forests at risk of extinction.

Tele World, BoKL triumph

Published On: February 25, 2017 09:18 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Feb 25: Tele World and Bank of Kathmandu Lumbini (BoKL) won their respective matches in the Corporate Clash 2017, indoor corporate cricket tournament that kicked off on Friday at Royal KCTC in Golphutar, Kathmandu.

Police, Sankata to vie in final

Published On: February 25, 2017 09:12 AM NPT By: Republica

DHARAN, Feb 25: Four time champion of the Budhasubba Gold Cup football tournament, Nepal Police Club, is taking on CMG Club Sankata in the summit clash of the 19th edition of the competition in Dharan, on Saturday.

Army thumps United Sikkim

Published On: February 25, 2017 09:09 AM NPT By: Republica

BUTWAL, Feb 25: Tribhuvan Army Club has advanced to the quarterfinals of the ongoing Tilottama Gold Cup Football Tournament registering thumping 8-0 win over the visiting team United Sikkim FC of India on Friday.

Infographics: Unauthorized U.S. immigrants populations

Published On: February 25, 2017 08:10 AM NPT By: Republica

Infographics: Unauthorized U.S. immigrants populations

Rocky start

Published On: February 25, 2017 07:45 AM NPT By: Republica

The decision of the Election Commission to delay the implementation of Election Code of Conduct by a week following the declaration of local election last Monday is a

People excited about local poll

Published On: February 25, 2017 02:20 AM NPT By: Republica

BAITADI, JHAPA, SURKHET, Feb 25: People across the country are quite excited about the announcement of local election by the government. Locals in various parts of the country including Jhapa, Baitadi and Surkhet said the local election has come a 'great relief' as the local bodies have been running without elected representatives for 19 years.

Nepal, India miss mid-February deadline to finalize Pancheshwar DPR

Published On: February 25, 2017 01:00 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Feb 24: Nepal and India have missed yet another deadline to complete Detailed Project Report (DPR) of Pancheshwar Multipurpose Project.

Local polls, monetary policy review fail to lift investors sentiment

Published On: February 25, 2017 12:30 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Feb 25: Nepal Stock Exchange (Nepse) index plunged 31.89 points this week to close at 1,337.46 points on Thursday -- the last trading day of the week.

NTB, Chengdu Radio and TV sign MoU for tourism promotion

Published On: February 24, 2017 11:30 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Feb 25: Nepal Tourism Board (NTB) and Chengdu Radio and Television (CDRTV) have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) aimed at promoting Nepali tourism in China.

Devotees throng Pashupatinath to observe Mahashivaratri (photo feature)

Published On: February 24, 2017 06:14 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Feb 24: Devotees have thronged Pashupatinath to observe the Mahashivaratri festival since early Friday morning.

President attends Mahashivaratri, Army Day feu-de-joie (photo/video)

Published On: February 24, 2017 03:39 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Feb 24: President Bidya Devi Bhandari attended a special program organized by the Nepalese Army at the army parade ground at Tundikhel Friday on the occasion of the Mahashivaratri festival and the Army Day-2017.

Nepali Embassy in UAE holds talks to promote Nepali products

Published On: February 24, 2017 03:17 PM NPT By: Republica

UNITED ARAB EMITRATES, Feb 24: Nepali Embassy in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) has held an interaction program in a bid to promote Nepali products in the Gulf countries.

Three campuses in Dhading to hold FSU election on Saturday

Published On: February 24, 2017 02:00 PM NPT By: Republica

DHADING, Feb 24: Three campuses in Dhading are holding Free Student Union (FSU) election tomorrow although the campuses across the countries will hold the elections on March 1.

Authorities set to ramp up tourism promotional plan in Chuliban

Published On: February 24, 2017 01:30 PM NPT By: Republica

DHANKUTA, Feb 24: The Dhankuta municipality will be spending an annual five million rupees for promoting tourism at the Chuliban Deurali Danda.

Youth killed after bike rams cycle

Published On: February 24, 2017 01:00 PM NPT By: Republica

MAHENDRANAGAR (Dhanusha), Feb 24: A youth was killed after being struck with a motorbike last night in Janakpur.

Three arrested with banned drugs

Published On: February 24, 2017 12:31 PM NPT By: Republica

MYAGDI, Feb 24: Police here have arrested three persons with contraband drugs from the district headquarters, Beni, Tuesday.