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Visiting Mongolia's Minister calls on Speaker Gharti

Published On: December 19, 2016 03:14 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Dec 19: Visiting Minister for Foreign Affairs of Mongolia Tsend Munkh-Orgil today called on Speaker Onsari Gharti in Singha Durbar.

5 things about Alisha Rai

Published On: December 19, 2016 02:45 PM NPT By: Republica

Alisha Rai is an aspiring film artist. She started her career at the age of 16 and has been featured in many music videos and short films. Her popularity skyrocketed when her item dance in movie ‘Loot 2’ was released on YouTube. The item dance titled ‘Thamel Bazaar’ went viral in the social media. In conversation with Republica’s Prasansha Rimal, she reveals five things that many may not know about her.

WB provides Rs 5.94 billion additional loan

Published On: December 19, 2016 02:27 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Dec 19: The World Bank has agreed to provide US Dollar 55 million (approximately Rs 5.94 billion) additional loan assistance to the government for the implementation of Road Sector Development Project (RSDP) which has been under implementation since 2008.

House meeting postponed till Thursday

Published On: December 19, 2016 02:18 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Dec 19: The meeting of Legislature-Parliament has been postponed till Thursday following obstruction from the lawmakers of the opposition parties.

Call to scrap appointment of Dr Agrawal as IoM Dean

Published On: December 19, 2016 01:40 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Dec 19: The Institute of Medicine (IoM) Save Struggle Committee team today called on Education Minister Dhaniram Poudel to request him to scrap the appointment of Dr Jagdish Agrawal as the IoM Dean.

7th China Festival kicks off in Capital

Published On: December 19, 2016 01:34 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Dec 19: The 7th China Festival has started in Kathmandu from today. Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Finance, Krishna Bahadur Mahara and chief of the Chinese Communist Party’s Publicity Department, Liu Qibao jointly inaugurated the festival this morning.

Student unions submit memorandum to PM Dahal

Published On: December 19, 2016 01:32 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Dec 19: Agitating student unions on Monday submitted a memorandum to Prime Minister Pushpa Dahal appealing him to withdraw the constitution amendment bill.

21 roads under construction in Dadeldhura

Published On: December 19, 2016 01:27 PM NPT By: Republica

DADELDHURA, Dec 19: More than a dozen roads will be constructed to connect two districts and to turn Dadeldhura into a financial hub.

Two killed in bike accident

Published On: December 19, 2016 01:17 PM NPT By: Republica

JHAPA, Dec 19: Two persons were killed when a motorbike lost control and crashed on Sunday night at Duwagadhi – 5 of Jhapa along the East-West Highway.

Forche villagers forced to to buy salt for Rs 180 per kilo

Published On: December 19, 2016 01:06 PM NPT By: Republica

SOLUKHUMBU, Dec 19: The cost of a kilo of iodized salt at Rs 180 is a compulsion for the locals of the remote Forche village at Khumjung – 9 in Solukhumbu.

Wage-based employees on hunger strike

Published On: December 19, 2016 01:00 PM NPT By: Republica

LUMBINI, Dec 19: The wage and contract-based employees at the Lumbini Development Trust have launched fast-unto-death to protest the management's apathy towards their demands.

Baglung Gold Cup Football Championship next month

Published On: December 19, 2016 12:21 PM NPT By: Republica

Baglung, Dec 19: The Baglung Gold Cup Football Championship – 2073 will be held from January 14 to 18 next year at the Bangechaur field in Baglung.

Meeting of Big 3 underway at Speaker’s Office

Published On: December 19, 2016 12:17 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Dec 19: A meeting of the three major parties has started at the office of Speaker Onsari Gharti at Singha Durbar on Monday.

Transport Management Office to be set up at Jagati

Published On: December 19, 2016 11:47 AM NPT By: Republica

BHAKTAPUR, Dec 19: The Department of Transport Management (DoTM) is set to open up an office at Jagati in Bhaktapur to oversee and provide services related to the driving license.

Hyundai hands ‘Surveillance Support’ camera to Kaski police

Published On: December 19, 2016 10:27 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Dec 19: Laxmi International Pvt Ltd, the authorized distributor of Hyundai Motors in Nepal, has handed over 25 units of Hyundai Traffic Surveillance Support Camera to District Police Office (DPO), Kaski.

Global IME Bank bags global award

Published On: December 19, 2016 10:23 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Dec 19: Global IME Bank Ltd has received the ‘Best Internet Bank 2016-Nepal’ provided by the International Finance Magazine.

Sesa dry shampoo in market

Published On: December 19, 2016 10:18 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Dec 19: Ban Labs Company has launched Sesa dry shampoo in the Nepali market. Issuing a statement, the company said that the shampoo can be used without applying water.

Dr Bhola Thapa appointed acting VC of KU

Published On: December 19, 2016 09:39 AM NPT By: Republica

BANEPA, Dec 19:  Dr Bhola Thapa, registrar of Kathmandu University, has been appointed as the acting Vice Chancellor of Kathmandu University.

Nepal Police, Tribhuvan Army win

Published On: December 19, 2016 08:59 AM NPT By: Republica

SUNSARI, Dec 19: Departmental teams Nepal Police Club and Tribhuvan Army Club registered wins in the women’s football being held under the flagship of the Seventh National Games on Sunday.

Nepali eves beat Malaysia in int'l friendly

Published On: December 19, 2016 07:51 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Dec 19: A lone goal from Sabitri Bhandari gave Nepali women's national team a 1-0 victory over visiting Malaysia in an international friendly football match held at ANFA ground on Saturday. Striker Sabitra scored the decisive goal in the 27th minute utilizing a pass from Dipa Rai in the box to defeat the team that is 26th places above Nepal.