Published On: December 31, 2016 03:55 PM NPT By: Republica
KATHMANDU, Dec 31: Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal has argued that the country could make economic stride if efficient utilization of science and technology is ensured.
Published On: December 31, 2016 02:44 PM NPT By: Republica
KATHMANDU, Dec 31: Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal and leaders of the United Democratic Madhesi Front (UDMF) have agreed to table the constitution amendment proposal in Parliament.
Published On: December 31, 2016 02:24 PM NPT By: Republica
KATHMANDU, Dec 31: At least 16 metric tons of waste has been taken out from the major rivers including Bagmati in the Kathmandu valley today. The Bagmati cleanup campaign today reached 190th week. The wastes were taken out from the Tilganga area.
Published On: December 31, 2016 01:47 PM NPT By: Republica
KATHMANDU, Dec 31: The fourth edition of the International Nepali Cap Day has been announced to mark the New Year celebrations by wearing the traditional Nepali cap to evoke the Nepali way of life.
Published On: December 31, 2016 01:36 PM NPT By: Republica
CHITWAN, Dec 31: Minister for Foreign Affairs, Dr Prakash Sharan Mahat, has said that BP Koirala's Reconciliation Theory is very significant in the present context to make the nationality stronger.
Published On: December 31, 2016 01:14 PM NPT By: Republica
IILAM, Dec 31: A youth died of electric shock while trying to fish using electric current at the Mahamai river on Friday.
Published On: December 31, 2016 12:57 PM NPT By: Republica
NELSON, New Zealand, Dec 31: New Zealand beat Bangladesh by eight wickets in the third one-day international between New Zealand and Bangladesh at Saxton Oval to sweep the three-match series:
Published On: December 31, 2016 12:46 PM NPT By: Republica
KATHMANDU, Dec 31: A meeting held between Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal and United Madhesi Democratic Front leaders has forged consensus for forwarding the constitution amendment bill for holding elections.
Published On: December 31, 2016 12:09 PM NPT By: Republica
KATHMANDU, Dec 31: The overall salary and wages index jumped 14.4 percent in the first four months of the current fiscal year, compared to the 8.1 percent growth seen in the corresponding period of Fiscal Year 2015/16.
Published On: December 31, 2016 10:58 AM NPT By: Republica
LAHAN, Dec 31: Police here have arrested two persons with contraband drugs today.
Published On: December 31, 2016 10:52 AM NPT By: Republica
If you’re like the majority of people, you’re probably thinking about making a New Year’s resolution. From losing weight to getting organized, spending less/saving more, and enjoying life to the fullest (last year’s top four resolutions), we often make grand plans every January.
Published On: December 31, 2016 10:07 AM NPT By: Republica
NEPALGUNJ, Dec 31: A total of 500 students received training from the National Cadet Corps' Kohalpur Camp on Friday on basic military exercise including rescue operations in the eventuality of a natural disaster.
Published On: December 31, 2016 09:26 AM NPT By: Republica
KATHMANDU, Dec 31: Nepal’s potential for vegetable exports remain largely unexploited, according to findings of field survey and wider consultations held with various stakeholders.
Published On: December 31, 2016 09:22 AM NPT By: Republica
KATHMANDU, Dec 31: A majority of microfinance loans mobilized were to productive sectors, according to a report.
Published On: December 31, 2016 09:18 AM NPT By: Republica
KATHMANDU, Dec 31: Chaudhary Group (CG) says it has been preparing to manufacture and distribute its flagship noodles brand -- Wai Wai -- in Europe.
Published On: December 31, 2016 09:08 AM NPT By: Republica
KATHMANDU, Dec 31: Laxmi Intercontinental Pvt Ltd -- the sole authorized-distributor for Hyundai Motors for Nepal -- has announced the ‘Hyundai Winter Delight’ scheme which includes cash discounts and a range of offers for potential. Issuing a statement on Thursday, Laxmi Intercontinental said the scheme -- which started Thursday -- will run throughout the country for a limited time.
Published On: December 31, 2016 09:07 AM NPT By: Republica
KATHMANDU, Dec 31: The 15th annual general meeting of the Independent Power Producers Nepal (IPPAN) unanimously elected a new executive committee with Shailendra Guragain as president.
Published On: December 31, 2016 08:24 AM NPT By: Republica
KATHMANDU, Dec 31: In an attempt to allay the concerns of the agitating United Democratic Madhesi Front (UDMF) that the major parties were headed toward election without amending the constitution, the ruling Nepali Congress (NC) has told the UDMF that that the election will be held only after amending the constitution.
Published On: December 31, 2016 08:00 AM NPT By: Republica
KATHMANDU, Dec 31: An unidentified gang set fire to a government vehicle at New Baneshwar in Kathmandu on Friday.
Published On: December 31, 2016 12:45 AM NPT By: Republica
In the past few months alone we have reported on the severe shortage of vital medicines at rural healthcare centers, on new medical equipment worth billions gathering dust at government hospitals, on how the medical mafia has been able to time and again subvert the agenda of medical education reform, and on the tendency of our VVIPs to head abroad for even minor treatments.