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CEO Gyewali served 24-hour clarification notice

Published On: January 6, 2017 12:47 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Jan 6: Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of National Reconstruction Authority (NRA) Sushil Gyewali has received a 24-hour clarification notice on Friday morning.

Two held with banned drugs

Published On: January 6, 2017 12:34 PM NPT By: Republica

KANCHANPUR, Jan 6: The Armed Police Force (APF) has arrested two people along with prohibited drugs of Nitravet brand name from Gaddachauki, the eastern Nepal-India border in Kanchanpur.

Psychiatric hospital to be built in Nakhu Jail

Published On: January 6, 2017 10:51 AM NPT By: Republica

LALITPUR, Jan 7: A psychiatric hospital will be built within the Nakhu Jail premises in view of the increasing number of inmates suffering from psychological disorders.

Call for prioritizing renewable energy

Published On: January 6, 2017 09:49 AM NPT By: Republica

POKHARA, Jan 6: The concerned stakeholders have called for prioritizing the renewable energy by setting up biogas plants to supplant the energies produced from the water resources and forest.

Maoist leader Bhatta inspects under construction dam in Darchula

Published On: January 6, 2017 09:23 AM NPT By: Republica

KANCHANPUR, Jan 6: CPN (Maoist Center) politburo member and former minister, Lekhraj Bhatta, on Thursday inspected the under construction dam from Laskugad in Darchula headquarters to Namaskar.

Karki-related SC hearings to conclude Friday

Published On: January 6, 2017 07:44 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Jan 6: As the final hearings on the review petition over the Supreme Court verdict to uphold the appointment of suspended CIAA chief Lokman Singh Karki continued Thursday, lawyers in Karki’s defense argued that Karki is eligible to hold the post and said that the court’s decision to review own verdict was flawed.

Madhes parties suggest removing constitutional difficulties

Published On: January 6, 2017 06:37 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Jan 6: The agitating Madhes-based political parties have suggested to the ruling Nepali Congress (NC) and CPN (Maoist Center) to remove constitutional difficulties for endorsing the constitution amendment bill through Parliament.

NRB bringing IRs 1b by Jan-end

Published On: January 5, 2017 11:16 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Jan 6: Nepal Rastra Bank (NRB) is bringing in Indian Rs 1 billion from India to improve the supply of Indian currency which has worsened following the Indian government's November 8, 2016 decision to withdraw 1,000- and 500-rupee banknotes from circulation.

The Dov Simens’ two-day film school

Published On: January 5, 2017 10:55 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Jan 5: The Dov Simens’ 2 day Film School will be held on January 22–23 at Nepal Tourism Board.

Sushil Koirala Memorial Foundation launched

Published On: January 5, 2017 09:48 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Jan 6: At a time when debate continues on whether the parliament can revise the boundary of federal province without the consent of the provincial assembly or not, Nepali Congress (NC) President Sher Bahadur Deuba has argued that the nod from provincial assembly is not required for such revision during the interim period.

Mira Rai felicitated with Rs 2.8 million

Published On: January 5, 2017 09:45 PM NPT By: Republica

JHAPA, Jan 6: Sagarmatha Dojang, England has felicitated ultra runner Mira Rai with Rs 2.8 million in Damak of Jhapa on Thursday. On the same occasion, Mira's coach Dhurba Bikram Malla was also feted with Rs 200,000.

Nepali eves to compete in Grand C'ship Qualifiers

Published On: January 5, 2017 08:58 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Jan 5: Nepal national women volleyball team is all set to start closed camp training for Women World Grand Championship Qualifiers from Saturday in the capital.

Birtamod storms into final with a bang

Published On: January 5, 2017 08:39 PM NPT By: Republica

PANCHTHAR, Jan 5: Birtamode Youth Club of Jhapa has reached to the final of Eighth Falgunanda Gold Cup Football Tournament registering a big margin 6-0 win over host Phidim Sporting Club on Thursday. Bikesh Limbu netted twice for Birtamode while Karna Limbu, Devendra Tamang, Buddha Chemjong and Yogesh Gurung scored one goal each for wining side.

CIAA books municipal officer for graft

Published On: January 5, 2017 08:29 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Jan 6: A corruption case has been filed against Durgalal Bishwakarma, coordinator of Kohalpur Municipality Office, Banke on charge of bribery.

Bhusal bereaved

Published On: January 5, 2017 08:28 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Jan 6: Republica associate editor Thira L Bhusal has been bereaved of his mother who passed away on Thursday.

CEO Gyewali gets 24-hr clarification notice for 2nd time

Published On: January 5, 2017 08:28 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Jan 5: The government on Thursday sought a 24-hour clarification from National Reconstruction Authority (NRA) Chief Executive Officer (CEO) Sushil Gyewali for the second time, asking him in writing why he should not be terminated from his post.