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Woman slit to death

Published On: December 29, 2016 11:07 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Dec 29: A female staff member of Mt. Manaslu  Secondary School based in Sunsari was slit to death on Thursday morning.

Johnnie Walker green label reintroduced in Nepal

Published On: December 29, 2016 10:49 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Dec 29: Johnnie Walker is reintroducing its much-loved blended malt Scotch whisky in Nepal due to popular demand. Introduced in 2005, Johnnie Walker Green Label is crafted from malt whiskies from classic distilleries across Scotland that have been matured for a minimum of 15 years, said the company.

International Industrial Trade Fair in the offing

Published On: December 29, 2016 10:37 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Dec 29: The Federation of Nepal Cottage and Small Industries is organizing International Industrial Trade Fair and Technological Expo at Bhrikuti Mandap Exhibition Hall from April 19 to 23 next year.

Registration for health insurance in Myagdi begins

Published On: December 29, 2016 10:25 AM NPT By: Republica

MYAGDI, Dec 29: For the people in Myagdi district to enroll in the health insurance program, the local authority has started registration process in the district from Wednesday towards this end.

Domestic air passenger movement up

Published On: December 29, 2016 09:39 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Dec 29: Domestic carriers flew around 1.18 million passengers in the first nine months of 2016, according to the Civil Aviation Authority of Nepal (CAAN).

Skiing held in Rasuwa’s alpine region

Published On: December 29, 2016 08:38 AM NPT By: Republica

RASUWA, Dec 29: Skiing - the renowned winter sport - was held in Gosaikunda area with an aim to promote tourism.

Big Three minded to hold local poll under new setup

Published On: December 29, 2016 05:53 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Dec 29: The three major political parties have reached an understanding to fix within a week the date to hold the local election under the new federal setup.

Govt fully appreciates Chinese concerns in Nepal: FM

Published On: December 29, 2016 05:27 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Dec 29: Brushing aside criticisms that the current government was insensitive toward the concerns of the northern neighbor, Minister for Foreign Affairs Dr Prakash Sharan Mahat clarified that the government is fully considerate toward the sensitivities of both India and China.

Polls impossible without statute amendment: Madhes leaders

Published On: December 29, 2016 03:51 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Dec 29: Reiterating their stance of not accepting any election without constitution amendment, the agitating Madhes-based parties said that the local elections cannot take place under the new setup.

Trust, crossed

Published On: December 29, 2016 01:23 AM NPT By: Republica

Nepal Red Cross Society (NRCS), which likes to call itself ‘the largest humanitarian organization in Nepal’, has of late been in the news for all the wrong reasons. Its latest claim to infamy is its ‘yearly review meetings’ currently being held in Sauraha, Chitwan

Central Region sets semifinal clash with APF in men's cricket

Published On: December 29, 2016 12:49 AM NPT By: Republica

BIRATNAGAR, Dec 29: Central Region secured semifinal berth in men's cricket event under the ongoing Seventh National Games. Central Region on Wednesday defeated Nepal Police Club, which had already secured semifinal berth as Group B winner, by 9 runs in its must-win match held in Baijanathpur Cricket Ground in Morang.

Prez urges EC to continue poll preparations

Published On: December 29, 2016 12:27 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Dec 29: President Bidya Devi Bhandari has urged the Election Commission (EC) to continue with its preparations for conducting elections in a free and fair manner whenever the parties agree to go  for  polls.

The proposal to change Province-5 boundary is unconstitutional

Published On: December 29, 2016 12:15 AM NPT By: Republica

Chairman of Constitutional Committee of the first Constituent Assembly Nilamber Acharya has been a first-hand witness to the evolution of the constitutional process since the first CA elections in 2008. Biswas Baral and Mahabir Paudyal wanted to know from the veteran constitutional expert what he made of the current disputes over the proposed second amendment of the new constitution. And how does he answer those who have questioned the legitimacy of the constitution?

My City Pulse app, listing trendy events

Published On: December 28, 2016 11:47 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Dec 28: My City Pulse, an app that lists out all the best events and trendy promotions in the city, was launched on Wednesday at Club 25 Hours, Naxal.

Infographics: Countries with most people living in slavery

Published On: December 28, 2016 11:12 PM NPT By: Republica

Modern slavery is a brutal reality around the world. The 2016 Global Slavery Index published by the Walk Free Foundation estimates that 45.8 million people are in some form of slavery in 167 countries. 58 percent of people in slavery are living in just five countries: India, China, Pakistan, Bangladesh and Uzbekistan. The report estimates that North Korea has the world’s highest prevalence of slavery at 4.4 percent of its population, followed by Uzbekistan (4.0 percent) and Cambodia (1.6 percent).

Domestic air passenger movement up

Published On: December 28, 2016 09:08 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Dec 28: Domestic carriers flew around 1.18 million passengers in the first nine months of 2016, according to the Civil Aviation Authority of Nepal (CAAN).

Johnnie Walker green label reintroduced

Published On: December 28, 2016 09:04 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Dec 28: Johnnie Walker is reintroducing its much-loved blended malt Scotch whisky in Nepal due to popular demand. Introduced in 2005, Johnnie Walker Green Label is crafted from malt whiskies from classic distilleries across Scotland that have been matured for a minimum of 15 years, said the company.

MoH extends deadline to legalize illegal clinics, pharmacies

Published On: December 28, 2016 08:46 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Dec 28: The Ministry of Health has extended the deadline to register pharmacies and clinics being operated illegally.

New Road Mobile Expo kicks off

Published On: December 28, 2016 08:28 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Dec 28: New Road Mobile Expo 2016 kicked off at Pako, New Road, on Wednesday.

Nepal thumps Maldives 9-0 (photo feature)

Published On: December 28, 2016 07:33 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Dec 28: Nepali Women's National Football Team defeated the Maldives 9-0 in its second match of the ongoing Women's SAFF Championship on Wednesday.