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Everest Bank ATM at Sorakhutte

Published On: January 9, 2017 01:50 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Jan 9: Everest Bank Ltd (EBL) has opened its new ATM at the Welfare Wing of Indian Embassy, Sorakhutte.

EC seeks details from parties

Published On: January 9, 2017 01:40 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Jan 9: In view of the upcoming local elections, the Election Commission (EC) on Sunday asked the political parties and their district offices to provide details about their existence and interests to contest the polls by the end of January.

Upper Karnali, Arun III devlopers get one more year to complete financial closure

Published On: January 9, 2017 01:20 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Jan 9: Investment Board Nepal (IBN) on Sunday extended the deadline to the developers of Upper Karnali and Arun III projects to complete financial closure by a year.

Intex launches Q7n Pro at distributors' meet in Bangkok

Published On: January 9, 2017 01:10 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Jan 9: CG Impex Pvt Ltd -- a subsidiary of CG Electronics Pvt Ltd and the authorized importer and distributor of Intex Smartphones for Nepal -- successfully organized 'Intex Distributors' Meet' in Bangkok, Thailand on January 5.

NIC Asia organizes tree plantation

Published On: January 9, 2017 12:55 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Jan 9: Registrar of the B P Koirala Institute of Health and Sciences (BPKIHS), Dharan, Dr Tul Bahadur Shrestha, on Sunday, inaugurated Tree Plantation Program at BPKIHS Dharan.

Nishan Shrestha to compete in global finals

Published On: January 9, 2017 12:50 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Jan 9: Nishan Shrestha, a student of Kathmandu-based Ratna Rajya Laxmi Campus, has won the Global Student Entrepreneur Awards (GSEA) Nepal competition.

Govt officials India-bound to discuss fate of scrapped Indian banknotes

Published On: January 9, 2017 12:40 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Jan 9: A government team is visiting India this week to discuss the fate of demonetized 1,000 and 500 rupee banknotes in Nepal with Indian officials.

NMB Bank AGM approves 20 percent bonus share

Published On: January 9, 2017 12:40 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Jan 9: The 21st Annual General Meeting (AGM) of NMB Bank Ltd has approved a proposal to distribute 19 percent bonus shares and 1 percent cash dividend (for tax purpose) to the bank's shareholders from the profit earned in the last fiscal year.

In remission

Published On: January 9, 2017 12:35 AM NPT By: Republica

The decision of the Board of Directors of BP Koirala Memorial Cancer Hospital in Bharatpur, Chitwan, the largest cancer hospital in the country, to bar its doctors from working out of the hospital is timely.

NHRC role in probing conflict-era cases urged

Published On: January 9, 2017 12:30 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Jan 9: Experts have said that the National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) could also play its role in ending impunity related to the conflict-era human rights violations.

Infographics: Kindness around the globe

Published On: January 9, 2017 12:05 AM NPT By: Republica

The 10 kindest countries

Hamad International Airport receives '5- star ranking'

Published On: January 9, 2017 12:05 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Jan 9: Hamad International Airport (HIA) has been rated as a '5-Star Airport' by a London-based aviation institute, Skytrax.

Dr KC gives three weeks to revoke TU Council decision

Published On: January 9, 2017 12:00 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Jan 9: Dr Govinda KC, senior professor at the Institute of Medicine (IoM), on Saturday issued a three-week ultimatum demanding that the Tribhuvan University Council revoke its decision, which according to him sidelines the IOM while fixing the fee structure and student quota at its affiliate medical colleges.

Machhapuchhre Bank to give 20.75 percent bonus shares

Published On: January 9, 2017 12:00 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Jan 9: The 18th Annual General Meeting (AGM) of Machhapuchhre Bank Ltd held in Pokhara has approved a proposal to distribute 20.75 percent bonus share, 12 percent right shares and 1.09 percent cash dividend (for tax purpose) to its shareholders.

5 things about Oshima Banu

Published On: January 8, 2017 11:00 PM NPT By: Republica

Oshima Banu, 29, the founder and CEO of House of Fashion, is a multitalented artist who started modeling since the age of 22. She is also the of ‘Face of Classic Diamond 2012’ and the first Muslim actress of Nepal. She aspires to bring some significant changes in the modeling industry. She shares with Republica five things about her that many may not know.

Yamaha opens new dealership in Damauli

Published On: January 8, 2017 09:45 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Jan 8: MAW Enterprises -- the authorized distributor of Yamaha two-wheelers in Nepal -- has started a new dealership in Damauli of Tanahu district.

Far-Western into semifinal

Published On: January 8, 2017 09:35 PM NPT By: Republica

DHANGADHI, Jan 8: Home team Far-Western XI Sports Club has reached the semifinal of the ongoing Sudur Paschim Khaptad Gold Cup defeating Indian team Punjab XI 5-0 on Sunday.

‘Cinema is easiest way to communicate with the mass’

Published On: January 8, 2017 08:30 PM NPT By: Republica

Bhumi Pednekar’s first film, ‘Dum Laga Ke Haisha’, contained the message that over-sized women are not at a disadvantage as long as there is love. Her second, ‘Toilet: Ek Prem Katha’, too has a societal message. Actress Bhumi Pednekar is more than happy about Bollywood making message-based films and says cinema is the easiest way to communicate with the people.

Weather radars to be installed

Published On: January 8, 2017 06:40 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Jan 8: The Department of Hydrology and Meteorology is for the first time preparing to set up weather radars in some districts with the purpose to making the country's weather information system effective.

Four injured in leopard attack

Published On: January 8, 2017 06:16 PM NPT By: Republica

BHIMDUTTANAGAR, Jan 8: Four people including a policeman were injured in an attack by a leopard at Bhimdutta municipality-1 of Kanchanpur on Sunday.