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NEA directed to prepare plan to expand load-shedding free campaign

Published On: December 1, 2016 05:10 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Dec 1: The Ministry of Energy has instructed the Nepal Electricity Authority (NEA) to continue with the capital-based ongoing load-shedding free campaign and intensify the campaign to control power leakage and power theft in the days ahead.

Nepse index dips by 7.84 points

Published On: December 1, 2016 04:45 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Dec 1: Nepal Stock Exchange index dipped 7.84 points on Thursday. The index witnessed a fall to close at 1600 points from the opening of 1609.

PM directs ministers to address Dr KC's demands

Published On: December 1, 2016 04:19 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Dec 1: Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal has directed the Minister for Education and the Minister for Health to address the demands of Dr Govinda KC, who is on a fast-onto-death for the past 19 days, putting forth various demands.

NC lawmakers object to protest against amendment bill

Published On: December 1, 2016 03:51 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Dec 1: Nepali Congress (NC) lawmakers have expressed a stern objection to the protest against the constitution amendment bill.

Nepal faces fourth defeat in a row

Published On: December 1, 2016 03:31 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Dec 2: Nepali national women's cricket team faced yet another defeat Thursday against fellow associate nation Thailand in the ACC Women's Twenty20 Asia Cup as it succumbed to its fourth straight defeat in a row.

Editors of media houses express solidarity with Dr KC

Published On: December 1, 2016 03:22 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Dec 1: The editors of different media houses have expressed solidarity with Dr Govinda KC on Thursday.

Salakpur oranges feature in Kolkata Himalayan Orange Festival

Published On: December 1, 2016 03:10 PM NPT By: Republica

ILAM, Dec 1: Oranges produced in Salakpur of Ilam have been featured in the third Himalayan Orange Tourism Festival kicked off in Kolkata of India from today. The three-day festival is organised by Himalayan Orange Tourism Council.

Litterateur Sharma dies at 64

Published On: December 1, 2016 02:16 PM NPT By: Republica

DANG, Dec 1: Litterateur and social worker Nityananda Sharma died at his residence in Dang on Wednesday. He was 64. Sharma was suffering from cancer.

Agitation against province split proposal

Published On: December 1, 2016 02:04 PM NPT By: Republica

BUTWAL, Dec 1: Different protest programmes were held at various places of Rupandehi district against constitution amendment bill registered in the parliament by the government, with changes to the province borders.

House meeting disrupted, adjourned for Friday 3 pm

Published On: December 1, 2016 01:38 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Dec 1: A meeting of the Legislature-Parliament called for Thursday has been disrupted.

Protests against constitution amendment bill heat up

Published On: December 1, 2016 12:30 PM NPT By: Republica

PYUTHAN, Dec 1: Protests have started at the public and political sphere in Pyuthan and Rolpa against the proposal to separate hill districts of this region – Pyuthan, Rolpa, Arghakhanchi and Gulmi from the Tarai region in the recently registered constitution amendment bill.

Rolpa locals protest against DPM Mahara

Published On: December 1, 2016 12:18 PM NPT By: Republica

ROLPA, Dec 1: Locals of Rolpa have protested against Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Finance Krishna Bahadur Mahara.

PM Dahal urges UDMF to support constitution amendment bill

Published On: December 1, 2016 11:57 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Dec 1: Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal has held a meeting with the United Democratic Madhesi Front (UDMF) on Thursday morning.

Police posts temporarily merged to avoid cold

Published On: December 1, 2016 10:22 AM NPT By: Republica

MUSTANG, Dec 1: With sharp fall of temperature, the police posts in the upper area of trans-Himalayan district Mustang are being integrated to avoid several problems seen in the winter season.

Protection of Tharu Badghar system stressed

Published On: December 1, 2016 09:54 AM NPT By: Republica

BARDIYA, Dec 1: Various stakeholders underscored the need of preserving Badghar system – longhouses with big families of many generations – which has been in practice among Tharu community people since 5000 years back.

Sejon Award, HBL-Sejon Fellowship distributed

Published On: December 1, 2016 09:10 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Dec 1: Society of Economic Journalists Nepal (Sejon) has awarded Ramesh Kumar of Himal magazine and Hari Adhikari ‘Kiran’ of Kantipur FM with Sejon Awards 2016.

Commitment to make Ministry corruption free

Published On: December 1, 2016 09:07 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Dec 1: Minister for Culture, Tourism and Civil Aviation Jeevan Bahadur Shahi has pledged to make his ministry corruption free and effective.

Rising import of agro products worries veep Pun

Published On: December 1, 2016 09:06 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Dec 1: Vice President Nanda Bahadur Pun has said that the widening trade deficit due to burgeoning imports was a challenge for the government which is eyeing rapid economic development.

Meeting calls for engaging women in DRR processes

Published On: December 1, 2016 09:03 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Nov 30: The three-day South Asia Peer Learning Regional consultation meeting concluded on Wednesday with unanimous agreement on the critical need to engage women's groups in decision-making to effectively design, implement and monitor gender-responsive disaster risk reduction (DRR) policies and programs.

Four parties discuss holding local polls

Published On: December 1, 2016 09:00 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Nov 30: Amid protests in various parts of the country against the proposed changes in the provincial boundaries and other provisions in the constitution, leaders from major four political parties on Wednesday discussed about holding the local elections.