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Construction of football stadium underway

Published On: January 28, 2017 01:43 PM NPT By: Republica

GAUSHALA, Jan 28: Construction task of a football stadium of international standard has begun at Jaleshwor-5 in Mahottari district.

Thangpalkot declared Cardamom Pocket Area

Published On: January 28, 2017 01:01 PM NPT By: Republica

MELAMCHI, Jan 28: The Thangpalkot VDC located in the alpine region of the Sindhupalchowk district on Friday was declared the Cardamom Pocket Area.

Dadeldhura reeling under drinking water crisis

Published On: January 28, 2017 12:36 PM NPT By: Republica

DADELDHURA, Jan 28: The rural villagers here are forced to drink the contaminated water of the river after the prime source of water dried up owing to prolonged drought.

Authorities seal three pharmacies in Pakhribas

Published On: January 28, 2017 12:05 PM NPT By: Republica

DHANKUTA, Jan 28: Three pharmacies including one health clinic were sealed in Pakhribas Municipality during a surprise raid.

Nagarkot festival kicks off

Published On: January 28, 2017 11:28 AM NPT By: Republica

BHAKTAPUR, Jan 28: The Nagarkot Festival kicked off yesterday at Shanti Danda under the banner 'Natural Heritage Art, Culture, Communal Unity and Ecotourism Development Nagarkot's Progress'.

Integrated Mobile Camp benefits 581 villagers

Published On: January 28, 2017 10:48 AM NPT By: Republica

CHAUTARA, Jan 28: A total of 581 villagers received citizenship documents through the Integrated Mobile Camp at Thakani VDC of Sindhupalchowk district.

President Bhandari extends Sonam Lhosar wishes

Published On: January 28, 2017 09:20 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Jan 28: President Bidya Devi Bhandari extended best wishes to Tamang sisters and brothers at home and abroad on the occasion of the Sonam Lhosar today.

SEBON scraps rule of parking money collected in IPO/FPO at NRB

Published On: January 28, 2017 08:49 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Jan 28 : While bankers are ruing shortage of loan-able funds due to slow growth in deposits, Securities Board of Nepal (Sebon) has scrapped a rule that required the money collected in the initial public offering (IPO) or follow-up public offering (FPO) to be parked at the Nepal Rastra Bank (NRB) for a certain period of time.

‘Nepal in Data’ portal launched

Published On: January 28, 2017 08:29 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Jan 28 : Bikas Udhyami -- a newly-established social innovation hub -- on Friday launched ‘Nepal in Data’, an open data and statistics portal, which makes development data on Nepal from 1950 to present available, accessible and discoverable.

Army defends CoAS volleyball title

Published On: January 28, 2017 08:19 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Jan 28: Host Tribhuvan Army Club has defended the title of  Chief of Army Staff (CoAS) 2nd National Men’s Volleyball Tournament defeating departmental rival Nepal Police Club on Friday.  In the summit clash held at Army’s Physical Training and Fitness Center, Army overcame the challenge of Police 25-23, 25-23, 25-17.

Jitendra, Santosh into quarterfinals

Published On: January 28, 2017 08:16 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Jan 28: Jitendra Pariyar, Santosh Khatri and Pranabh Khanal have advanced to the men’s singles quarterfinals of the ongoing Ninth Sahabir Memorial Open Lawn Tennis Tournament on Friday.

Ghimire blames state of ignoring differently abled people’s sports

Published On: January 28, 2017 08:14 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Jan 28: Cricket Association of Blind Nepal (CABN) has accused the state of ignoring the sports of differently abled people after National Sports Council (NSC) Member Secretary Keshab Kumar Bista didn’t turn up for farewell of India bound blind cricket team on Friday.

Absconding singer Ojha arrested, jailed

Published On: January 28, 2017 07:42 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Jan 28 : The Central Investigation Bureau (CIB) of Nepal Police has arrested singer Prakash Ojha, who was earlier convicted of human trafficking, on Friday from the capital.

Sunrise Bank’s bonus shares listed

Published On: January 28, 2017 03:17 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Jan 28 : Nepal Stock Exchange (Nepse) has listed 33.33 percent bonus shares that Sunrise Bank Ltd had distributed to its shareholders as per the decision by its 9th annual general meeting (AGM).

Qatar Airways brings new menu to celebrate Chinese New Year

Published On: January 28, 2017 02:15 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Jan 28 : Qatar Airways has said that it was celebrating Chinese New Year by serving a special Spring Festival inspired menu on board flights to popular Asian destinations on January 28.

Siddhartha Bank relocates branch to Lakeside in Pokhara

Published On: January 28, 2017 02:11 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Jan 28 : Siddhartha Bank Ltd has said that it has relocated its Sabhagriha branch in Pokhara to Lakeside.

'Right to reject' removed from election bill

Published On: January 28, 2017 01:20 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Jan 28: Going against the Supreme Court order, the government and a parliamentary committee have removed the right to reject option during voting in the upcoming elections.

Parties barred from accepting donations from NGOs, govt agencies

Published On: January 28, 2017 01:10 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Jan 28: The parliament on Friday endorsed the Election Offence and Punishment Bill which bars political parties from accepting financial assistance or donation from the governmental and non-governmental agencies. They will however be allowed to accept donations offered by private individuals and the private sector.

Online consular application system launched

Published On: January 28, 2017 01:00 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Jan 28: The Department of Consular Service (DoCS) under the Ministry of Foreign Affairs on Friday launched online application system that allows service seekers to benefit from various consular services without visiting the office.

Cabinet okays RBB, NIDC merger proposal

Published On: January 28, 2017 12:50 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Jan 28: The cabinet on Friday approved a proposal for merger between Rastriya Banijya Bank (RBB) and NIDC Development Bank.