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Egg price drops

Published On: January 19, 2017 06:18 PM NPT By: Republica

RATNANAGAR (Chitwan), Jan 19: The price of chicken eggs has plunged, according to the Nepal Egg Producers Association.

Decision of penalizing litterbugs in public vehicles ineffective

Published On: January 19, 2017 06:15 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Jan 19: Though the municipal solid waste (MSW) is one of the most serious pollutants in the main cities including in the capital, Kathmandu, it is yet to be controlled by implementing effective mechanism so far.

Fire destroys property worth Rs 600,000

Published On: January 19, 2017 04:53 PM NPT By: Republica

URLABARI, Jan 19: Fire has destroyed property worth around 600 thousand rupees at Biratnagar based Raghupati Jute Mills on Thursday, police said.

Two new ministers administered oath

Published On: January 19, 2017 04:39 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Jan 19: President Bidhya Devi Bhandari administered the oath of office and secrecy to the two new ministers at a special ceremony held at the Office of the President, Sheetal Niwas, on Thursday afternoon.

Cabinet decides to accept Rs 16.36 billion loan

Published On: January 19, 2017 04:36 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Jan 19: The government has decided to accept Rs 16.37 billion loan assistance provided by the World Bank for strengthening the social security and vital events registration program.

Nepal ready to work together with Indonesia: PM Dahal

Published On: January 19, 2017 04:26 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Jan 19: Iwan Wiranata-atmadja, Ambassador of the Republic of Indonesia to Nepal, has paid a courtesy farewell call on Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal at his official residence, Baluwatar today.

Nepal urges India to remove anti-dumping, countervailing duties on jute products

Published On: January 19, 2017 03:03 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Jan 19: Nepal has requested India to remove the anti-dumping and countervailing duties on Nepalese jute products exported to India from Nepal.

4G service users hit 40,000 already

Published On: January 19, 2017 02:37 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Jan 18: Nepal Telecom (NT) is going to launch 4G service even for GSM prepaid mobiles from February 4.

DPM Mahara directs for reforms at TIA customs

Published On: January 19, 2017 01:29 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Jan 19: Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Finance Krishna Bahadur Mahara, has directed the director general at the Department of Customs Shishir Dhungana to reform the Tribhuvan International Airport Custom office even after changing its all staff.

Authorities demolish dam built for land grab

Published On: January 19, 2017 12:31 PM NPT By: Republica

GAINGHAT (Udayapur), Jan 19: The local authorities demolished dams built at the Dwara riverside of Beltar Basaha Municipality – 2 with the purpose of encroaching upon public land.

NEA crackdown on power hooking continues unabated

Published On: January 19, 2017 10:41 AM NPT By: Republica

URLABARI, Jan 19: As the campaign to prevent leakages of electricity intensifies, Nepal Electricity Authority (NEA), Biratnagar on Wednesday arrested 91 persons for power hooking.

House panel discusses impeachment motion against former CIAA chief

Published On: January 19, 2017 10:09 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Jan 19: The Impeachment Recommendation Committee (IRC) of the Parliament on Wednesday formed a sub-committee to carry on with the impeachment motion of former CIAA chief Lokman Singh Karki.

Govt unveils Immediate Implementation Action Plan

Published On: January 19, 2017 09:23 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Jan 19: Deputy Prime Minister and Finance Minister Krishna Bahadur Mahara on Wednesday unveiled Immediate Implementation Action Plan, aiming to boost development spending.

Woman found dead in mysterious circumstances

Published On: January 19, 2017 08:22 AM NPT By: Republica

GAUSHALA, Jan 19 : A woman was found dead under mysterious circumstances in Bharatpur VDC of Mahottari Tuesday  night.

PM may appoint two ministers today

Published On: January 19, 2017 07:58 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Jan 19: Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal is set to expand his cabinet on Thursday by adding two new ministers from two fringe parties.

Remittances growth continues to slow

Published On: January 19, 2017 01:20 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Jan 19: Remittances inflow recorded a slower growth of 6 percent to Rs 287.66 billion in the first five months of the current Fiscal Year 2016/17.

Stalled impeachment motion against former CIAA chief back on track

Published On: January 19, 2017 01:10 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Jan 19: The Impeachment Recommendation Committee (IRC) of the Parliament on Wednesday formed a sub-committee to carry on with the impeachment motion of former CIAA chief Lokman Singh Karki.

EC set to punish 24 parties

Published On: January 19, 2017 12:50 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Jan 19: The Election Commission (EC) is preparing to take legal action against 24 political parties for failing to furnish their annual income and expenditure details in time.

The long wait

Published On: January 19, 2017 12:45 AM NPT By: Republica

How can we believe that the government is committed to the three sets of elections planned for the next 12 months, something Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal never tires of promising, when it has failed to clear the first big hurdle to timely elections: appointment of election commissioners?

Transparency in public procurement stressed

Published On: January 19, 2017 12:40 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Jan 19: Transparent public procurement will encourage its use among key stakeholders for increasing fairness, integrity and effectiveness of the procurement system in the country, according to experts.