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Dhanusa fire destroys property worth Rs 1.3 m

Published On: February 8, 2017 12:22 PM NPT By: Republica

DHANUSHA, Feb 8: A fire broke out at a shop in Janakpur on Tuesday night, destroying property worth more than Rs 1.3 million.

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Fire at Taaj Rice Center guts property worth Rs 1.3 m

Published On: February 8, 2017 11:49 AM NPT By: Republica

DHANUSHA, Feb 8: Thousands worth of properties were gutted when a fire broke out in a grocery store in Janakpur last night.

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Free education sector from politics: State Minister BK

Published On: February 8, 2017 11:31 AM NPT By: Republica

BHAKTAPUR, Feb 8: State Minister for Education Dhan Maya BK on Tuesday called for freeing the educational sector from politics.

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Youth held for Hile Bazaar gold heist

Published On: February 8, 2017 10:58 AM NPT By: Republica

DHANKUTA, Feb 8: A youth who broke into a jewelry shop at the dead of the night and made off with gold and jewelry worth thousands of rupees from Hile Bazaar in Dhankuta Municipality – 1 has been arrested, District Police Office, Dhankuta said.

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Entry of corrupt money into the hands of bad elements is a serious challenge

Published On: February 8, 2017 09:41 AM NPT By: Republica

Aniruddha Chatterjee, regional director of Dow Jones was recently in Kathmandu to attend a conference to discuss about solutions to mitigate money laundering and white-collar crimes. Sagar Ghimire of Republica caught up Chatterjee on the sidelines of the conference to discuss about the risks and vulnerabilities in Nepal's financial system, challenges of compliance, and infrastructure and regulatory setup to curb such crimes, among other issues. Excerpts:

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NT’s 4G now accessible on all iPhones

Published On: February 8, 2017 09:34 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Feb 8: Nepal Telecom (NT) has said that all iPhone users can use its 4G/LTE service. Only iPhone 5 users were able to use NT’s 4G service so far.

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Apex Digital brings Valentine offer

Published On: February 8, 2017 09:32 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Feb 8: Apex Digital has come up with the exciting communication campaign ‘Yo Utsav Banaunuhos Bisesh’ on the occasion of Valentine’s Day.

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‘Valentine offer’ from Ncell

Published On: February 8, 2017 09:30 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Feb 8: Ncell has said that it has launched ‘Valentine offer’ for its customers.

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CBIL, Casco in remittance tie-up

Published On: February 8, 2017 09:28 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Feb 8: Citizens Bank International Ltd (CBIL) and Casco Financial Services Ltd of the United Kingdom have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to provide remittance services.

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Nepal SBI Bank launches online ASBA and D-MAT services

Published On: February 8, 2017 09:27 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Feb 8 : Nepal SBI Bank Ltd (NSBL) has launched online ASBA and online D-mat services.

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Siddhartha Bank launches EMV Chip Card

Published On: February 8, 2017 09:26 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Feb 8: Siddhartha Bank Ltd has upgraded its Debit, Credit and Prepaid Cards to EMV Chip Card. According to the bank, the bank, now onwards, shall be issuing EMV Chip Card on request of the new cards from the customers.

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New offer on Suzuki two-wheelers

Published On: February 8, 2017 09:23 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Feb 8: VG Automobiles Pvt Ltd -- the authorized distributor of Suzuki two-wheelers for Nepal -- has launched a sales promotion scheme named ‘Suzuki Super Offer’.

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Second Int’l Women’s Trade Expo from Feb 14

Published On: February 8, 2017 08:55 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Feb 8: Federation of Women’s Entrepreneurs Association of Nepal (FWEAN) is organizing 2nd International Women’s Trade Expo in Kathmandu from February 14 to 18.

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'Woman killed for refusing to have sex'

Published On: February 8, 2017 08:26 AM NPT By: Republica

KHOTANG, Feb 8: Police have arrested a middle-aged man involved in murdering a thirty-year-old woman on Saturday for reportedly refusing to have sex with him. The incident came to light after the police in Khotang district arrested the alleged murderer on Monday, five hours after identifying the body of the woman dumped on a riverside in Bhojpur district.

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Valley Pollution Index

Published On: February 8, 2017 08:09 AM NPT By: Republica

The graph above is based on the pollutant of fine particulate matter, PM2.5 (PM less than 2.5 microns) of Kathmandu Valley in a day.

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5 die, 17 injured in Palpa road accidents

Published On: February 8, 2017 07:50 AM NPT By: Republica

PALPA, Feb 8: Five people died and 17 were injured in two road accidents in Palpa on Tuesday.

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District court permission must for accessing phone call, SMS details

Published On: February 8, 2017 05:10 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Feb 8: The Supreme Court has ordered the government to compulsorily seek permission from the district court if the police or other authorities concerned need to access telephone call records and SMS details for the purpose of criminal investigations.

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PM roots for EVMs, others sceptical

Published On: February 8, 2017 01:20 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Feb 8: While some lawmakers are cautious about the use of electronic voting machines (EVM), Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal is strongly advocating their use in upcoming polls.

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BIMSTEC Senior Officials Meet concludes

Published On: February 8, 2017 01:00 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Feb 8: The 17th Session of BIMSTEC Senior Officials' Meeting (SOM) has concluded in Kathmandu on Tuesday, with an understanding to host the summit meeting by the end of 2017.

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NRA forms committee to retrofit Singha Durbar

Published On: February 8, 2017 12:50 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Feb 8: The National Reconstruction Authority (NRA) has formed a committee and tasked it to retrofit the main building of Singha Durbar that used to earlier house the Office of the Prime Minister, Ministry of Defense and the National Planning Commission, among other government offices.

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