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Consular services set to go online

Published On: January 10, 2017 01:30 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Jan 10: Much to the relief of its service seekers, the Department of Consular Service (DoCS) under the Ministry of Foreign Affairs is set to introduce online application system that will allow the public to benefit from various consular services without visiting the office.

MPs want periodic poll date stated in law itself

Published On: January 10, 2017 01:20 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Jan 10: Lawmakers have demanded that the date of periodic local elections should be categorically mentioned in the Local Level Election Bill itself.

Madhes-based parties to focus on further amendment on bill

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

KATHMANDU, Jan 10: The Madhes-based parties are preparing to start negotiations with the ruling coalition and other parties to review the constitution amendment bill tabled in the parliament on Sunday and pass it from the parliament by two-thirds majority.

Poisonous legacy

Published On: January 10, 2017 12:35 AM NPT By: Republica

Perhaps no other public office-holder in Nepal has been as controversial as former CIAA Chief Lokman Singh Karki. A man accused of corruption, gold smuggling, and involvement in the suppression of popular protests in 2006 was clearly unfit to lead the powerful anti-corruption watchdog.

KMC proposes Rs 5.4 billion for next FY

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

KATHMANDU, Jan 10: The 29th Municipal Council meeting of the Kathmandu Metropolitan City (KMC) has proposed Rs 5.4 billion budget for the next fiscal year (FY) 2017-18.

Infographics: The countries most and least optimistic about 2017

Published On: January 10, 2017 12:05 AM NPT By: Republica

The countries most and least optimistic about 2017

Foreign minister Mahat leaving for Qatar today

Published On: January 9, 2017 11:55 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Jan 10: Minister for Foreign Affairs Dr Prakash Sharan Mahat is leaving for Qatar on Tuesday for a three-day official visit.

Skyworth launches attractive offer on washing machine

Published On: January 9, 2017 11:44 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Jan 10: Smart Appliances -- the authorized distributors of Skyworth Electronics -- has introduced Skyworth’s latest washing machine with advanced Direct Drive Technology.

Reasons to increase your productivity

Published On: January 9, 2017 11:30 PM NPT By: Republica

The formula for productivity is total output divided by total input. When you can reduce the what it takes to create value, you benefit tremendously. Here are some reasons to focus on increasing your productivity.

Does a college degree still matter?

Published On: January 9, 2017 11:20 PM NPT By: Republica

Go to school, focus on your studies, do all your school tasks, get a degree, get a good job and take care of business. This age-old wisdom has rung throughout the years, but how much merit does it have? Does success at college or university guarantee a great entrance into the workforce after graduation? Do the best students always succeed in real life? Does a degree necessarily make you a better employee or an entrepreneur?

Jobs for people who like to work without a superior

Published On: January 9, 2017 11:15 PM NPT By: Republica

Whether you crave the freedom to manage yourself or feel drained by nonstop social stimulation, finding a career that lets you work independently can boost your job satisfaction. Try one of these self-sufficient jobs to forge your own path without a boss constantly looking over your shoulder.

Air hostess is a serious job!

Published On: January 9, 2017 11:00 PM NPT By: Republica

Pratikshya Rai, 36, is an In-flight Superintendent (IFS) and instructor of cabin crew in Buddha Air, Nepal. She started her career as a junior air hostess for Royal Nepal Airlines in 2000. Rai joined Buddha Air in 2002.

Delhi United into semifinals of Khaptad Gold Cup

Published On: January 9, 2017 10:05 PM NPT By: Republica

DHANGADHI, Jan 10: Indian team Delhi United has reached the semifinal of Sudur Paschim Khaptad Gold Cup Football Tournament defeating Sahara Club of Pokhara 3-2 on Monday.

Surya Nepal Challenge begins today

Published On: January 9, 2017 10:00 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Jan 10: Surya Nepal Challenge, the second event under Surya Nepal Golf Tour 2016-17, will be played here at the Royal Nepal Golf Club from January 10 to 13 in the capital.

Kiran leaves for Maldives, Anjan off to Spain

Published On: January 9, 2017 09:55 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Jan 10: National football team's members, goalkeeper Kiran Kumar Limbu, forward Anjan Bista, have left for Maldives and Spain respectively on Monday to hone their football skills in respective countries.

APF, New Diamond win Dhorpatan matches

Published On: January 9, 2017 09:55 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Jan 10: Defending champion Armed Police Force and runner up New Diamond Sports Academy registered wins on Monday in the 12th Dhorpatan Women's Double League Volleyball Tournament being held in the capital.

CIAA files case against suspended lawmaker Sah

Published On: January 9, 2017 09:25 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Jan 10: The Commission for Investigation of Abuse of Authority (CIAA) has filed a case against suspended lawmaker and former state minister for physical infrastructure and transportation Sanjay Kumar Sah on charges of amassing property disproportionate to known sources of income and embezzling funds through abuse of authority.

Nepali migrant woman murdered in USA, hubby held

Published On: January 9, 2017 08:35 PM NPT By: Republica

WASHINGTON DC, Jan 9: Nepali migrant Rina Jadav Shrestha, who was residing in Mecanicsville of Virginia, was gruesomely murdered by her own husband.

Japanese Ambassador calls on Commerce Minister Thakali

Published On: January 9, 2017 08:01 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Jan 9: Japanese Ambassador to Nepal Masashi Ogawa called on Commerce Minister Romi Gauchan Thakali at the latter's office in Singha Durbar on Monday.

Men smearing soot on Lokman slapped one month's jail

Published On: January 9, 2017 07:58 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Jan 9: The Supreme Court on Monday slapped one month's jail term each to the persons who had smeared soot on Lokman Singh Karki, while he had come to the SC to serve his date.