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Khalanga – Paanchkatiya road upgradation resumes

Published On: January 31, 2017 12:21 PM NPT By: Republica

JAJARKOT, Jan 31: The upgradation of the Khalanga – Paanchkatiya stretch along the Jajarkot – Jumla road has resumed following an assurance of sufficient budget from a CPN (Maoist Centre) leader.

Beni's hot spring shuttered for three days

Published On: January 31, 2017 12:03 PM NPT By: Republica

BENI (Myagdi), Jan 31: The famed Tatopani Kunda, a hot spring located at Beni Municipality – 13, was closed down for three days beginning Monday.

Consumer committee oversees 98 per cent of development works

Published On: January 31, 2017 11:41 AM NPT By: Republica

DADELDHURA, Jan 31: Most of the public works of development in Dadeldhura are undertaken by consumers themselves.

Woman's body found

Published On: January 31, 2017 11:27 AM NPT By: Republica

SINDHULI, Jan 31: An unidentified woman's body has been found at Solabhanjyang of Jankanya VDC – 1, Sindhupalchowk.

Three injured in truck collision along Prithvi Highway

Published On: January 31, 2017 10:35 AM NPT By: Republica

CHITWAN, Jan 31: A collision between two trucks at Dorechowk – 7 along the Prithvi Highway this morning has left three persons injured.

SC order to minimize road dust

Published On: January 31, 2017 10:19 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Jan 31: The Supreme Court has issued an interim order in the name of the authorities concerned to adopt smoke and dust minimization methods while constructing roads in Kathmandu Valley.

3 of ‘criminal gang’ injured in police firing

Published On: January 31, 2017 09:46 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Jan 31: Three people were injured after police exchanged fire with a criminal gang in Itahari Municipality of Sunsari district on Monday afternoon.

CIAA charges surveyor with bribery

Published On: January 31, 2017 09:40 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Jan 31: The Commission for the Investigation of Abuse of Authority (CIAA) has filed a case against Machakaji Maharajn, a surveyer at the Kalanki Survey Office, at the Special Court on charge of taking bribe from service seekers.

STC proposes hike in price of iodized salt

Published On: January 31, 2017 09:24 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Jan 31: Salt Trading Corporation (STC) has proposed to the government to increase the price of iodized salt.

Guidelines to regulate gold, silver trade soon: Supplies minister

Published On: January 31, 2017 09:15 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Jan 31: Minister for Supplies Deepak Bohara on Monday underscored the need for gold and silver trading guidelines, stating that monitoring of gold and silver traders has become difficult in the absence of such guidelines.

Rukesh, Shiva emerge victorious

Published On: January 31, 2017 08:51 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Jan 31: Rukesh Maharjan, Shiva Thapa and Prince Dahal emerged victorious in the U-17 boy’s event at 13th Nationwide Krishna Mohan Memorial Open Badminton Tournament on Monday.

Maoist Center’s Upadhyay elected PAC chair

Published On: January 31, 2017 07:50 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Jan 31: Breaking with the parliamentary practice of entrusting the post of Public Accounts Committee (PAC) chairperson to the opposition party, the committee elected the chairman from the ruling CPN (Maoist Center) on Monday.

Indian consortium seeks Rs 600 million compensation

Published On: January 31, 2017 12:50 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Jan 31: An Indian consortium led by Infrastructure Leasing and Financial Services (IL&FS) has demanded that the government provide it Rs 600 million for the detailed project report (DPR) that it prepared for the Kathmandu-Tarai Fast Track Project.

Patchy progress

Published On: January 31, 2017 12:45 AM NPT By: Republica

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs seems to be at the forefront of digitizing governance in Nepal. At the start of January, it introduced a mobile app through which people will be able to apply for passports.

Local body staffers demand local election at the soonest

Published On: January 31, 2017 12:40 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Jan 31: Various trade union leaders from the Local Body Employee Association, Nepal have urged the government to announce the local elections. During a meeting with Minister for Federal Affairs and Local Development Hitraj Pandey on Monday, they also demanded that no delay be made in announcing the date for local election.

STC proposes hike in price of iodized salt

Published On: January 31, 2017 12:20 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Jan 31: Salt Trading Corporation (STC) has proposed to the government to increase the price of iodized salt.

Melamchi pipe laying work creates traffic snarls in Valley

Published On: January 31, 2017 12:10 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Jan 31: Although excited by the recent progress made by the Melamchi Water Supply Project (MSWP), Asmita Yadav, who lives in a hostel at Thapagaun, could not hide the exasperation in her face while treading along the Hanumansthan-New Baneshwar road.

Infographics: How countries rank for corruption

Published On: January 31, 2017 12:05 AM NPT By: Republica

How countries rank for corruption

Cardamom, ginger to be prioritized in Panchthar

Published On: January 31, 2017 12:00 AM NPT By: Republica

PANCHTHAR, Jan 31: Commercial farming of cardamom and ginger has been started in Panchthar district under Prime Minister Agriculture Modernization Project.

Reasons to slow down at work

Published On: January 30, 2017 11:30 PM NPT By: Republica

Growing up, we are told countless times to be patient and slow down.