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NC, CPN (MC), UDMF leaders forging common ‘road map’

Published On: August 2, 2016 11:06 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Aug 2: Nepali Congress-CPN (Maoist Center) alliance and United Democratic Mdhesi Front (UDMF) are holding a meeting to forge a common ‘road map’ in New Baneshwar in line with the agreement reached on Monday night.

Bakraha flood survivors living wretched life

Published On: August 2, 2016 10:28 AM NPT By: Republica

PATHARI (Morang), Aug 2: The people of Dainiya of Morang are forced to live in wretched conditions since the flood from the local Bakraha River entered the settlement by breaching its dam on July 25.

Nepali worker killed in road accident in South Korea

Published On: August 2, 2016 10:24 AM NPT By: Republica

PANCHTHAR, Aug 2: A Nepali migrant worker was reportedly killed in a road accident in South Korea while another was critically injured.

Nepali in Taiwan contribute to Dhurmus-Suntali Foundation

Published On: August 2, 2016 10:19 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Aug 2: Nepali residing in Taiwan has donated Rs 305,000 to the Dhurmus- Suntali Foundation.

Viral fever cases up in Tanahu

Published On: August 2, 2016 10:16 AM NPT By: Republica

TANAHU, Aug 2: The cases of viral fever and common cold have significantly gone up these days in Tanahu. The district headquarters-based government and private health facilities are witnessing an increase in the inflow of viral fever and common cold patients.

No private toilet for Jaleshwor jail's staff

Published On: August 2, 2016 10:11 AM NPT By: Republica

Gaushala, Aug 2. The Jaleshwor Prison, a common jailhouse for Mahottari and Dhanusha districts, has no toilet for its staff, it is revealed.

Science of fitness!

Published On: August 2, 2016 10:11 AM NPT By: Republica

Sushant Pradhan belongs to a new breed of health gurus who apply science to their fitness regime. A self taught fitness trainer, he runs ‘The Physique Workshop’ at Kumaripati.

Parliamentary hearing of proposed ambassadors begins

Published On: August 2, 2016 10:05 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Aug 2: Parliamentary hearing of the proposed ambassadors and chiefs of mission has begun.

Ilam's Rambhyang at high risk of being buried

Published On: August 2, 2016 10:00 AM NPT By: Republica

ILAM, Aug 2: A village in the eastern Ilam is at high risk of being buried by landslides triggered by incessant rainfall for the past few days.

Parliament to elect new PM Wednesday

Published On: August 2, 2016 02:10 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Aug 2: A week after Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli submitted his resignation to President Bidya Devi Bhandari, Parliament is set to elect the 39th prime minister, on Wednesday.

Some respite for consumers as vegetable prices fall

Published On: August 2, 2016 01:20 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Aug 1: Price of fresh vegetables in Kathmandu have started coming down in the wholesale market, thanks to improved supplies from different parts of the country.

'Intelligence should be shared through diplomatic or established channels'

Published On: August 2, 2016 01:20 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Aug 2: Deputy Prime and Home Minister Bhim Rawal on Monday said that intelligence from Indian security agencies claiming that terrorists had targeted Koshi barrage in Nepal was not conveyed as per diplomatic practise.

NIC asks I/NGOs to respect public's right to information

Published On: August 2, 2016 01:00 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Aug 2: National Information Commission (NIC) has asked all I/NGOs to respect the Right to Information (RTI) Act and disseminate information related to their activities to the general public on a regular basis to ensure transparency and accountability.

PHSC tells govt not to decide appointments before hearings

Published On: August 2, 2016 12:50 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Aug 2: The Parliamentary Hearings Special Committee (PHSC) has directed the government not to take any decision regarding names recommended for various positions before the House panel completes its hearings process.

Second shot

Published On: August 2, 2016 12:45 AM NPT By: Republica

Pushpa Kamal Dahal could become the prime minister of a new coalition government as early as Wednesday. The parliament initiated the process for formation of a majority government on Monday when the deadline given by the president for a national consensus government expired. With so many political parties vying to join the new government, possibly even the constituent parties of Madheshi Morcha, it will be difficult for Dahal to share portfolios.

Gaurika to join team in Rio

Published On: August 2, 2016 12:40 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Aug 1: Gaurika Singh, who broke Nepal’s medal drought in international swimming in individual event during the 12th South Asian Games in February, will join Nepal’s swimming team in Rio.

Some respite for consumers as veg prices fall

Published On: August 2, 2016 12:10 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Aug 2: Price of fresh vegetables in Kathmandu have started coming down in the wholesale market, thanks to improved supplies from different parts of the country.

Infographics: What famous people read

Published On: August 2, 2016 12:05 AM NPT By: Republica

What famous people read

Meeting to fix textbook printing fees put on hold

Published On: August 2, 2016 12:00 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Aug 2: A meeting among stakeholders scheduled for Monday for discussing the charges for printing textbooks could not take place after the state-owned Janak Education Material Center (JEMC) failed to justify its proposal for increasing the printing price.

Colors reduces price of Elite E15

Published On: August 1, 2016 08:23 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Aug 1: Colors Mobile has reduced the price of Elite E15. Issuing a statement, the company said that the Elite E15 is now available at Rs 12,495 against its previous price of Rs 13,995.