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Govt hospitals directed to provide free Pap tests
Published On: January 7, 2017 09:54 PM NPT By: Republica
KATHMANDU, Jan 7: The government hospitals throughout the country are to provide free Pap smear tests for the prevention of cervical cancer, the most common type of cancer among women.
Parliament business to resume from tomorrow: PM Dahal
Published On: January 7, 2017 07:50 PM NPT By: Republica
KATHMANDU, Jan 7: Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal on Saturday said the long-stalled Parliamentary affairs would resume from tomorrow and all important bills like the constitution amendment, impeachment motion and election-related ones would be taken forward thereafter.
One arrested with 5.6 kg of silver ornaments
Published On: January 7, 2017 04:39 PM NPT By: Republica
PARSA, Jan 7: Police arrested a person at Rajat Jayanti Chowk at Birgunj on Friday night in illegal possession of 5.615 kilo grams of silver ornaments.
10 tonnes of solid waste scooped up from Rivers in valley
Published On: January 7, 2017 04:37 PM NPT By: Republica
KATHMANDU, Jan 7: Around 10 tons of solid waste was extracted from various rivers in the Kathmandu valley including Bagmati River and its tributaries at various places in the Valley today as a part of the Bagmati Clean-Up Campaign that entered 191st week today.
Govt preparing to table constitution amendment bill tomorrow
Published On: January 7, 2017 03:32 PM NPT By: Republica
KATHMANDU, Jan 7: The government is preparing to table the constitution amendment bill at the parliament meeting scheduled for Sunday.
Minister Sharma urges Industrialists to invest in hydro sectors
Published On: January 7, 2017 02:45 PM NPT By: Republica
PARSA, Jan 7: Minister for Energy Janardan Sharma urged the industrialists to take advantage by investing in the hydro power sectors as the government was encouraging the same.
Five litterbugs dumping trash in Bagmati booked, RS 20,000 fined
Published On: January 7, 2017 02:20 PM NPT By: Republica
KATHMANDU, Jan 7: Authorities have arrested five persons for throwing trashes into the Bagmati River at Til Ganga on Saturday. They have been fined Rs 5,000 each for their untoward action, according to the Kathmandu Metropolitan City, Town Police.
Four arrested for timber smuggling
Published On: January 7, 2017 01:15 PM NPT By: Republica
SOLUKHUMBU, Jan 7: Authorities here today morning arrested four people on the charge of smuggling timber.
Elderly dies in wild elephant attack in Ilam
Published On: January 7, 2017 12:39 PM NPT By: Republica
URLABARI (Morang), Jan 7: A 84-year-old man lost his life to a wild elephant's attack at Sagfara in Ilam district on Saturday morning.
‘Govt working to reduce load-shedding in industrial corridor’
Published On: January 7, 2017 12:32 PM NPT By: Republica
PARSA, Jan 7: Minister for Energy Janardan Sharma has said that the Ministry was working out to extend the load-shedding free zone to industrial corridor as well.
Governor Nepal urges BFIs to be service-oriented
Published On: January 7, 2017 12:00 PM NPT By: Republica
DHANKUTA, Jan 7: Nepal Rastra Bank (NRB) Governor Dr Chiranjibi Nepal has urged the banks and financial institutes (BFIs) to refrain from intimidating the public and work in the spirit of service.
Khatiwada elected ACORAB Chair
Published On: January 7, 2017 11:31 AM NPT By: Republica
KATHMANDU, Jan 7: The Association of Community Radio Broadcasters Nepal (ACORAB) has elected Subash Khatiwada as its new chairperson for three years' term.
Cyclist killed after being struck by passenger bus
Published On: January 7, 2017 10:53 AM NPT By: Republica
BIRATNAGAR, Jan 7: A cyclist was killed after getting knocked down by a passenger bus last night.
Two killed, six injured in jeep accident
Published On: January 7, 2017 09:48 AM NPT By: Republica
GAINGHAT (Udayapur), Jan 7: Two persons were killed on the spot when a Bolero jeep plunged 300 meters below the road at Ganhunbari of Hardeni VDC – 3 along the Siddhicharan highway on Friday evening.
Fund set up for orphaned minor
Published On: January 7, 2017 09:30 AM NPT By: Republica
KHOTANG, Jan 7: A revolving fund has been set up for the upbringing and education of a child orphaned after his mother died in course of treatment of blood cancer.
Oli vehemently against amendment bill
Published On: January 7, 2017 09:10 AM NPT By: Republica
KATHMANDU, Jan 7: Main opposition party CPN-UML Chairman KP Sharma Oli has threatened not to let Parliament endorse the constitution amendment bill at any cost.
Number of Himalayan blue sheep on rise at Dhorpatan Hunting Reserve
Published On: January 7, 2017 09:08 AM NPT By: Republica
BAGLUNG, Jan 7: Number of Himalayan blue sheep has increased at Dhorpatan Hunting Reserve. There are 2,202 Himalayan blue sheep in the Reserve, according to the census carried out by the Reserve Office this year.
Customs Dept suspends 29 staff at TIA after gold seizure
Published On: January 7, 2017 08:02 AM NPT By: Republica
KATHMANDU, Jan 7: Following the interception of 33.57 kg of gold smuggled through TIA customs, the Department of Customs under Ministry of Finance on Friday relieved 29 staff of their responsibilities until further notice.
Oppn to 'wait and see' as ruling parties bent on tabling amendment
Published On: January 7, 2017 01:00 AM NPT By: Republica
KATHMANDU, Jan 7: The main opposition party, CPN-UML, is in a 'wait and see' mood whether to continue with the House obstructions, as the ruling Nepali Congress (NC) and the CPN (Maoist Center) remain adamant to push forward the constitution amendment bill. The next House meeting is scheduled for Sunday.
Gold rush
Published On: January 7, 2017 12:35 AM NPT By: Republica
It’s an old mystery. If the outgoing goods are thoroughly checked before they gain entry into Tribhuvan International Airport (TIA), the country’s sole international airport, it makes sense to check incoming goods as thoroughly before they leave the airport.
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