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Bootleg liquor seized and destroyed

Published On: July 11, 2016 11:15 AM NPT By: Republica

MUSTANG, July 11: The District Administration Office (DAO), Mustang on Sunday confiscated a large amount of bootleg liquor from a distillery company at Marfa area.

Aneel Neupane demands IRs 2.5 million in damage

Published On: July 11, 2016 10:18 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, July 10: Nepali filmmaker Aneel Neupane has sent a legal notice to the makers of the Hindi short film‘Kriti’ demanding IRs 2.5 million in compensation.

DREAMS magazine releases ‘Bhavisyavani’

Published On: July 11, 2016 10:09 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, July 10: ‘Bhavisyavani’, a collection of poetry was released on July 9 at the Bikalpa Art Centre Cafe, Pulchowk in Kathmandu. Published by DREAMS, an online culture and art magazine, the collection includes 20 shortlisted poems from the ‘Bhavisyavani’ international poetry competition that was organized by the magazine in the month of August last year.

Transportation comes to halt on KI Singh Highway

Published On: July 11, 2016 10:05 AM NPT By: Republica

DOTI, July 11: Multiple landslides triggered by torrential rain continuing since Sunday have obstructed vehicular movement along the the KI Singh Highway.

Motorcyclist dies after saving a pedestrian

Published On: July 11, 2016 10:02 AM NPT By: Republica

LAHAN, July 11: A motorcyclist was killed last night after crashing into a tractor at Dhangadi area of Siraha district along the East-West Highway.

Nepali migrant worker found dead

Published On: July 11, 2016 09:35 AM NPT By: Republica

RAJBIRAJ, July 11: A Nepali migrant worker from Bainali VDC – 9 of Saptari has been found dead in Qatar.

Gold jewellery fraud racket busted

Published On: July 11, 2016 09:30 AM NPT By: Republica

ITAHARI, July 11: The police have busted a fraud racket involved in intoxicating the people before robbing them off gold jewellery.

Govt initiates process to fix salaries of province governors

Published On: July 11, 2016 08:25 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, July 11: A cabinet meeting held on Sunday decided to give consent to the Office of Prime Minister and Council of Ministers to formulate a bill for fixing salaries, perks and other facilities for governors of the 7 provinces to be formed in line with the new constitution, according to Minister of Sanitation and Drinking Water Prem Bahadur Singh.

Stop making anti-govt statements: PM to Maoists

Published On: July 11, 2016 08:10 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, July 10: Prime Minister K P Sharma Oli has sought clear answer from its major coalition partner CPN (Maoist Center) whether it wants to give continuity to the present government or quit to form a new coalition.

Committee orders cut in facilities for former dignitaries

Published On: July 11, 2016 08:01 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, July 10: The Parliament’s Good Governance and Monitoring Committee on Sunday directed the government to provide vehicle, fuel, driver and security facilities only to former president, former vice-president, former prime minister, former speaker of the parliament and former chief judges.

House hearings endorse Karki for chief justice

Published On: July 11, 2016 02:20 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, July 11: The Parliamentary Hearings Special Committee (PHSC) has endorsed the recommendation of the Constitutional Council for appointing Justice Sushila Karki as chief justice of the Supreme Court.

Invest in teenage girls: UNFPA

Published On: July 11, 2016 01:50 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, July 11: United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) has urged concerned stakeholders on investing in young people, including teenage girls, in order to attain the Sustainable Development Goals by 2030 and upgrade Nepal to the status of a middle-income country.

Govt has to collect CGT from TeliaSonera

Published On: July 11, 2016 01:30 AM NPT By: Republica

Ncell is the first privately owned GSM operator in Nepal. Re-branded as Ncell from Mero Mobile on March 12, 2010, the company broke the monopoly of the then state-owned telecommunications company, Nepal Telecom, by aggressively expanding telecommunications services across the country. On April 12, 2016, Ncell officially became a part of Axiata Group Berhad -- a Malaysian telecommunications group. However, the transition has not been very smooth for the largest taxpayer in the country. Nevertheless, Ncell is moving ahead under the leadership of Managing Director Simon Perkins. Perkins talked with Republica's Kuvera Chalise, Sujan Dhungana and Santosh Neupane about the not so warm welcome in Nepal and various issues surrounding the company, its expansion and future plans.

TU's FSU election likely on February

Published On: July 11, 2016 01:00 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, July 11: Tribhuvan University (TU) has decided to hold the election of Free Student Union (FSU) in the last week of February 2017.

On the precipice

Published On: July 11, 2016 12:45 AM NPT By: Republica

The relay hunger strike of the constituent parties of the protesting Federal Alliance at Khullamanch in Kathmandu is now over a month old. During this time the government of KP Sharma Oli has repeatedly called on the protestors to come sit for dialogue.

Infographics

Published On: July 11, 2016 12:00 AM NPT By: Republica

Infographics

StanChart's FCC Deputy Head in Kathmandu

Published On: July 10, 2016 09:09 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, July 10: David Howes, the Deputy Head of Financial Crime Compliance (FCC) at Standard Chartered Group, is in Kathmandu.

Hotel Temple Inn begins operation

Published On: July 10, 2016 08:57 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, July10: Hotel Temple Inn has started operation of its service from Sunday.

Preparations complete

Published On: July 10, 2016 08:14 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, July 10: Host National Sports Council (NSC) completed all sorts of preparation for the Prime Minister Cup University-level National Sports Tournament slated to kick off in the capital on Monday.

Nepal Vs Bangladesh friendlies postponed

Published On: July 10, 2016 08:03 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, July 11: The two international friendly football matches between Nepal and Bangladesh slated for July 15 and 17 have been postponed.