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Protests against amendment continue in west and mid-west regions

Published On: December 6, 2016 05:55 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Dec 6: Locals in the western and mid-western regions of the country have continued their protests for the sixth consecutive day against the government's plan to revise the federal boundaries of Province 5.

FCGO procuring IT services to start e-payment

Published On: December 6, 2016 02:17 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Dec 6: The Financial Comptroller General Office (FCGO) has begun the process to procure IT services for its office for starting e-payment system. Once the procurement is done, FCGO will be able to make e-payment to firms selling products and services to different government agencies.

Don’t go there

Published On: December 6, 2016 01:31 AM NPT By: Republica

We believe that solutions to all outstanding problems in Nepal can be found by staying within the bounds of the new constitution. The constitution is a forever-evolving document, which can (and should) be changed with the changing needs of the society it represents. This is why we are troubled when our otherwise responsible politicians start floating extra-constitutional solutions.

Find someone who can nudge you in the right direction

Published On: December 5, 2016 11:37 PM NPT By: Republica

Anoushka Pandey, 21, is the founder of Fellow Traveller, a local NGO set up in 2008. She is also a motivational speaker who focuses on body positivity. Pandey is currently an undergraduate student of agriculture at Himalayan College of Agricultural Sciences and Technology (HICAST) in Kalanki, Kathmandu.

Govt forming expert panel to make comprehensive review of foreign policy

Published On: December 5, 2016 11:34 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Dec 5: The government has initiated a process to form an expert panel comprising of former diplomats and thematic experts to make comprehensive review and update Nepal's foreign policy in the changed context.

Infographics: Stop violence against women

Published On: December 5, 2016 11:20 PM NPT By: Republica

Infographics: Stop violence against women

Writ petition demands amendment in pardoning inmates

Published On: December 5, 2016 10:48 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Dec 5: A writ petition has been registered at the Supreme Court on Monday demanding amendment in the provision related to pardoning of inmates by the president.

Global IME Bank introduces chip-based cards

Published On: December 5, 2016 09:00 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Dec 5: Global IME Bank Ltd has introduced EMV chip cards as part of its security and risk mitigation measures for electronic payment and transactions.

Nepal wins 'Best Designed Stall' award

Published On: December 5, 2016 08:27 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Dec 5: Nepal Tourism Board (NTB) has been awarded with the 'Best Designed Stall Award' in the 4th China Internal Tourism Expo (CITE) held in Chengdu, China, on December 2-4.

NOC reduces ATF prices

Published On: December 5, 2016 08:22 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Dec 5: Domestic flight is set to be cheaper, thanks to reduction in Aviation Turbine Fuel (ATF) prices by the Nepal Oil Corporation (NOC) on Monday.

Nepal hosting Himalayan Travel Mart in June 2017

Published On: December 5, 2016 07:43 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Dec 5: Himalayan Travel Mart 2017 was officially launched amid a function in Dhulikhel on Sunday.

RPP says amendment bill against national interest

Published On: December 5, 2016 06:42 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Dec 5: Ruling coalition partner Rastriya Prajatantra Party (RPP) has stated that some of the provisions in the constitution amendment bill are against the national interest and urged the government to put the bill on hold.

UML to intensify agitation against constitution amendment bill

Published On: December 5, 2016 06:24 PM NPT By: Republica

BHAKTAPUR, Dec 5: The CPN-UML has decided to intensify the ongoing agitation against the constitution amendment bill registered by the government at the Legislature-Parliament.

Science labs to be set up in all seven provinces, declares PM Dahal

Published On: December 5, 2016 04:58 PM NPT By: Republica

LALITPUR, Dec 5: Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal has said science laboratories would be established in all the seven provinces in line with the country's federal set-up.

US Embassy launches new website

Published On: December 5, 2016 04:49 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Dec 5: The US Embassy in Kathmandu has launched its new website https://np.usembassy.gov

Lack of budget to purchase paper hampers JEMC book printing

Published On: December 5, 2016 04:21 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Dec 5: The Janak Education Materials Center (JEMC) has encountered with hurdles to print school textbooks as it is running out of budget to purchase papers.

Constitution implementation need of hour: Leader Khanal

Published On: December 5, 2016 04:15 PM NPT By: Republica

POKHARA, Dec 5: CPN (UML) senior leader and former Prime Minister Jhal Nath Khanal has said constitution implementation and not amendment was the need of the hour.

Students demonstrate in front of Indian Embassy (photo feature)

Published On: December 5, 2016 03:53 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Dec 5: Students affiliated to the United Youth and Students Front held demonstration in front of the Indian Embassy at Lainchaur in the Capital today.

ART proving boon for expectant mothers carrying HIV

Published On: December 5, 2016 03:32 PM NPT By: Republica

CHITWAN, Dec 5: The anti-retroviral therapy (ART) has been proving a boon for the HIV- infected mothers who, with the help of this, have given birth to healthy babies.

Nepalis in Australia and Australians contribute for school in Myagdi

Published On: December 5, 2016 03:20 PM NPT By: Republica

MYAGDI, Dec 5: A Nepali woman who hails from Piple in Myagdi district and currently residing in Australia has provided financial assistance worth more than Rs 600 thousand to a local school in the district.