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PM directs ministers, secretaries to boost development spending

Published On: January 3, 2017 09:38 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Jan 3: Prime Minister Puspa Kamal Dahal on Monday directed the government officials and ministers to expedite development spending.

Railway department extends deadline of global tender

Published On: January 3, 2017 09:29 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Jan 3: The Department of Railways (DoR) has extended the deadline of the global tender to study feasibility study of the Kathmandu-Birgunj Railway Line by a week.

House meeting postponed for Tuesday after obstruction

Published On: January 3, 2017 09:10 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Jan 3: After the top leaders of the major political parties skipped a meeting called by Speaker Onsari Gharti Monday, she dropped an earlier plan to hold House meetings in short intervals and postponed the meeting for Tuesday.

Survey for housing grant to be complete only by February

Published On: January 3, 2017 12:50 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Jan 3: The Central Bureau of Statistics (CBS), the body entrusted with the responsibility to carry out survey for identifying earthquake victims eligible for the housing grant, has said that the damage assessment survey in the remaining 17 earthquake-affected districts will be completed only by the first week of February, meaning that the quake victims will still have to wait longer to receive the housing grant.

Slow and unsteady

Published On: January 3, 2017 12:35 AM NPT By: Republica

As the country rang in Christmas and New Year, each to great fanfare in its many urban settlements, one group of people would have found nothing to celebrate.

Government officer among three held for land forgery

Published On: January 3, 2017 12:30 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Jan 3: The Central Investigation Bureau (CIB) of Nepal Police has arrested three persons including a section officer of Land Revenue Office for their alleged involvement in forgery of valuable land in Bhandara of Chitwan district.

Ruling parties to delay tabling bill for a few days

Published On: January 3, 2017 12:10 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Jan 3: The ruling Nepali Congress (NC) and CPN (Maoist Center) have made an informal understanding to delay tabling the constitution amendment bill in parliament for a few more days.

Infographics: Facts of the week

Published On: January 3, 2017 12:05 AM NPT By: Republica

Facts of the week

PM directs ministers, secys to boost development spending

Published On: January 3, 2017 12:00 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Jan 3: Prime Minister Puspa Kamal Dahal on Monday directed the government officials and ministers to expedite development spending.

Realities successful people face head on

Published On: January 2, 2017 11:45 PM NPT By: Republica

Ask any successful person how they got to the top, and they’ll tell you they had to face plenty of harsh truths and realities to get there. This isn’t meant to be intimidating it’s empowering! Plenty of ultra-successful people have had to face tough obstacles in the moment, but luckily you have the luxury of time and preparation.

Ideas to get your employees moving

Published On: January 2, 2017 11:30 PM NPT By: Republica

Healthy workers are great for business they take fewer sick days, cost less to insure and tend to be happier and more confident than their unhealthy counterparts. For desk-bound professionals, staying active can be a challenge. By finding ways to get employees moving, you can improve their lives and boost your bottom line.

Flaunting that blue uniform

Published On: January 2, 2017 11:00 PM NPT By: Republica

Ramita Munikar, 29, is an Assistant Sub-Inspector (ASI) of Nepal Police. She is a graduate of National Integrated College and is currently working at Thapathali, Kathmandu under the Traffic Police division. Thapathali is also taken as an exemplary unit in Traffic Division for being able to enforce the traffic rules strictly. Ramita shares with Prasuma Rawal of Republica her background, challenges and career scopes for a female police officer in Nepal.

Wife turns to drug trafficking to collect bail amount for her husband

Published On: January 2, 2017 10:00 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Jan 2: In a recent operation by the Narcotics Control Bureau (NCB) of Nepal Police, a 39-year-old woman was found to be involved in trafficking pharmaceutical drugs in order to collect bail amount for her husband who was sent to jail in a similar charge few months back.

Sankata into quarterfinal

Published On: January 2, 2017 09:55 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Jan 2: CMG Club Sankata advanced to the last eight of the Tuborg Hetauda Gold Cup Football Tournament 2073 on Monday after a hard fought 1-0 win over Druk Star Football Club of Bhutan at Forestry Ground in Hetauda.

Nepal fails to reach final for the first time

Published On: January 2, 2017 09:45 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Jan 2: India defeated Nepal by 3-1 in the first semifinal match of the SAFF Women's Championship in Siliguri, India on Monday ending Nepal’s journey in the regional tournament.

Himalayan Sherpa goes down in Phidim

Published On: January 2, 2017 09:45 PM NPT By: Republica

PANCHTHAR, Jan 2: A-Division outfit Himalayan Sherpa Club faced an early exit from the eighth edition of Falgunanda Gold Cup in Phidim, Panchthar on Monday after it faced a 3-0 defeat at the hands of Eleven Arrows Club of Sunsari.

House meeting postponed for Tuesday after obstruction

Published On: January 2, 2017 09:05 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Jan 2: After the top leaders of the major political parties skipped a meeting called by Speaker Onsari Gharti Monday, she dropped an earlier plan to hold House meetings in short intervals and postponed the meeting for Monday.

Qatar Airways added 14 destinations in 2016

Published On: January 2, 2017 09:05 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Jan 2: Qatar Airways inaugurated 14 new destinations across its global network and welcomed 19 new aircraft in 2016.

Global IME bank organizes blood donation

Published On: January 2, 2017 09:00 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Jan 2: Global IME Bank has organized blood donation and diabetes check up program on the occasion of its 10th anniversary.

Consortium led by MBL to finance Likhu-2

Published On: January 2, 2017 09:00 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Jan 2: A consortium led by Machhapuchchhre Bank (MBL) has signed a loan agreement to finance Likhu-2 Hydropower Project (33.4 MW).