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Impeachment panel finalizes working procedure

Published On: November 18, 2016 12:10 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Nov 18: The parliament's Impeachment Recommendation Committee has finalized its working procedure, which includes a provision that allows the committee to inspect the residence or office of suspended chief of the Commission for the Investigation of Abuse of Authority Lokman Singh Karki.

House panel asks govt to resolve IC problem

Published On: November 18, 2016 12:00 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Nov 18: The parliamentary Finance Committee has urged the government to resolve the problem of demonetized Indian currency as soon as possible.

‘Authenticity, not advertising, creates brands’

Published On: November 17, 2016 09:25 PM NPT By: Republica

Renowned Indian columnist and novelist Shobhaa De has said that it’s the authenticity of a product, not advertising, that helps it become a brand. Speaking at GrowthWays, a media and entrepreneurship convention organized by Nepal Republic Media (NRM) at Hotel Soaltee Crowne Plaza in the capital on Thursday, De said that entrepreneurs should focus on the authenticity of a product rather than taking to advertising for growth and development.

Authenticity creates brand: De

Published On: November 17, 2016 09:25 PM NPT By: Republica

Renowned Indian columnist and novelist Shobhaa De has said that it’s the authenticity of a product, not advertising, that helps it become a brand. Speaking at GrowthWays, a media and entrepreneurship convention organized by Nepal Republic Media (NRM) at Hotel Soaltee Crowne Plaza in the capital on Thursday, De said that entrepreneurs should focus on the authenticity of a product rather than taking to advertising for growth and development.

'Friends of Japan' team landed in Kathmandu

Published On: November 17, 2016 08:25 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Nov 17: A 16-member football team, Friends of Japan, arrived in Kathmandu on Thursday to take part in a charity football match against Nepal's national football team at ANFA complex on November 19.

10 clinics, pharmacies sealed in Valley on Thursday

Published On: November 17, 2016 08:20 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Nov 17: On its fourth day of monitoring clinics and pharmacies in the Kathmandu Valley, the Ministry of Health (MoH) sealed 10 clinics and pharmacies in Kathmandu and Lalitpur on Thursday.

EBL announces 70% bonus shares, 3:1 rights issue

Published On: November 17, 2016 08:15 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Nov 17: The Board of Directors of Everest Bank Ltd (EBL) on Wednesday decided to distribute 70 percent bonus share and launch 3:1 rights issue to its shareholders from the profit it earned in Fiscal Year 2015/16.

'Global Entrepreneurship Week' celebrated

Published On: November 17, 2016 08:15 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Nov 17: Business leaders have called for a need to initiate a Challenge Fund for improving Nepal's standing in Doing Business Report and reducing the time taken for businesses to enter and exit the market.

IME largest tax payer amongst remittance companies

Published On: November 17, 2016 08:10 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Nov 17: IME Ltd has been awarded by Inland Revenue Department (IRD) for paying highest amount of tax amongst the remittance companies in the Fiscal Year 2014/2015.

Nepal to take part in T-20 World Cup Cricket for the Blind

Published On: November 17, 2016 08:05 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Nov 17: Nepal is set to take part in the T-20 World Cup Cricket Tournament for the Blind to be held from 28 January to 12 February in New Delhi.

Dasarath Stadium to be renovated soon: PM Dahal

Published On: November 17, 2016 07:00 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Nov 17: Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal has said that the reconstruction of the Dasharath stadium, damaged in the earthquake, has already begun and would be completed soon.

NEPSE suffers steep drop of 40.32 points

Published On: November 17, 2016 05:33 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Nov 17: Nepal Stock Exchange (NEPSE) today suffered a whopping decline of 40.32 points to close at 1658 points. The NEPSE had witnessed an opening of 1700 points.

Thaneswar claims for 14th Guinness title

Published On: November 17, 2016 05:15 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Nov 17: On the occasion of the Guinness World Record Day today, Thaneswar Guragai who has already 13th world records to his name, attempted for the next title on the category of "longest time spinning three basketballs simultaneously."

NEA to come up with smart meter to control power leakage

Published On: November 17, 2016 05:09 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Nov 17: Nepal Electricity Authority (NEA) is preparing to install smart meters in the Kathmandu valley as its pilot project in its bid to control the power leakage due to technical errors, and for the convenience of customers.

One killed in road accident

Published On: November 17, 2016 05:02 PM NPT By: Republica

CHITWAN, Nov 17: A motorcyclist was killed in a road accident at Kalikhola, Chandibhanjyang-6 along the Narayangadh-Muglin road section this afternoon, police said.

8th Falgunanda Gold Cup to take place from December 23

Published On: November 17, 2016 04:56 PM NPT By: Republica

PANCHTHAR, Nov 17: The 8th Falgunanda Gold Cup is taking place in the district from December 23 to January 1.

SEJON pays tribute to the late journalist Neupane

Published On: November 17, 2016 04:20 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Nov 17: Journalists here today paid emotional tribute to the late journalist Sanjay Neupane at a program organized by the Society of Economic Journalists, Nepal (SEJON-Nepal).

Growthways event underway in capital (live)

Published On: November 17, 2016 04:17 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Nov 17: The Growthways, a media and entrepreneurship convention organized by Nepal Republic Media, has kicked off at Soaltee Crowne Plaza in the capital on Thursday afternoon.

Fund Board starts works in quake-affected districts

Published On: November 17, 2016 04:06 PM NPT By: Republica

HETAUDA, Nov 17: The government-owned Rural Drinking Water Supply and Sanitation Fund Development Board (RWSSFDB- Fund Board) has launched its new project targeting the 14 districts including Hetauda of Makwanpur district that bore the brunt of the April 25 (2015) earthquake.

Finance committee directs govt to ease Indian currency exchange process

Published On: November 17, 2016 04:03 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Nov 17: The meeting of the Finance Committee under the Legislature-Parliament today has directed the government to ease the exchange of Indian currency notes of 500 and 1,000.