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Sajha Publication gives retirement to 22 employees

Published On: July 16, 2016 11:04 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, July 16: The Sajha Publication on Friday has given retirement to 22 employees of upper level as per the amendment to Sajha Publication Employees' Administration Regulations.

Adopt a rescued dog?

Published On: July 16, 2016 10:45 AM NPT By: Republica

Have you seen a destitute and sick dog strolling in the maddening streets of Kathmandu? If so you might have felt pity for it or simply ignored at times. Did you know that there are more than 20, 000 rescued stray dogs at the Kathmandu Animal Treatment Centre (KAT)?

Nepali debaters head to Stuttgart for World Schools Debating Championship

Published On: July 16, 2016 10:35 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, July 15: It is after school hours at the Rato Bangla School. Students are rushing around the basketball court dressed down in their sports attire.

Experts divided on constitutional complexities in forming new govt

Published On: July 16, 2016 02:20 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, July 16: With some legal and constitutional experts arguing that a new government cannot be formed unless and until an election for a House of Representatives is held, Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli, who finds himself in a minority in Parliament following the withdrawal of the CPN (Maoist Center) from the coalition government, discussed the constitutional issue with CPN-UML lawmakers at a parliamentary party meeting on Thursday.

Inflation goes back into double digits

Published On: July 16, 2016 02:00 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, July 16: Runaway inflation, which was beginning to recede in the previous months after reaching to one of the highest levels, again touched the double-digit level in the eleventh month of the current fiscal year.

Financial inclusion in Nepal better: Report

Published On: July 16, 2016 01:55 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, July 16: The level of financial inclusion in Nepal is better with 61 percent adults having access to formal finance, according to a report.

Input collection for drafting education regulations nears end

Published On: July 16, 2016 01:40 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, July 16: The process to collect inputs from stakeholders for drafting an education regulation is in its final stage, according to the Ministry of Education (MoE).

TRC's Bhatta decries decision to receive complaints thru CDOs

Published On: July 16, 2016 01:30 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, July 16: A member of the Truth and Reconciliation Commission (TRC) has criticized a recent TRC decision to assign the chief district officers (CDOs) to receive conflict-era complaints from victims citing confidentiality and security concerns.

No alternative to Dasharath Stadium for SAG opener: Bista

Published On: July 16, 2016 01:10 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, July 16: National Sports Council (NSC) Member Secretary Keshab Kumar Bista on Friday said that the opening ceremony of the 13th South Asian Games will be held at the Dasharath Stadium in Kathmandu.

Government to face no confidence motion

Published On: July 16, 2016 01:00 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, July 16: A cabinet meeting held on Friday has decided that the government would face the no-confidence motion registered at Parliament by the ruling CPN (Maoist Center) and the Nepali Congress (NC).

Maoists to stall budget related bills until no confidence vote

Published On: July 16, 2016 12:50 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, July 16: Parliamentary endorsement of the remaining bills related to fiscal budget has become uncertain with the CPN (Maoist Center), a major ruling coalition partner, deciding not to vote in support of the bills.

Ignorance kills

Published On: July 16, 2016 12:45 AM NPT By: Republica

Our attention has been drawn to the flood of response to our editorial 'Ignorance kills' (July 16). The editorial team at Republica would like to clarify that we have the highest respect for all religions and we were not, in any way, trying to hurt their sentiments.

TUTH finally forms medical team to attend to Dr KC

Published On: July 16, 2016 12:30 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, July 16: The Tribhuvan University Teaching Hospital (TUTH) administration on Friday formed a medical team to attend to Dr Govinda KC following pressure from various quarters including medical students, civil society members and human rights activists.

Workers on leave eager to return to Afghanistan

Published On: July 16, 2016 12:10 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, July 16: As many as 150 Nepali security guards have already returned to Afghanistan after last month's gruesome attack.

Infographics: Myths and realities of Dr KC’s hunger strikes

Published On: July 16, 2016 12:05 AM NPT By: Republica

DR KC's movement has strengthened those in favor of sending students abroad for medical education and work.

Nepse down 4 points as investors book profit

Published On: July 16, 2016 12:00 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, July 16: Nepal Stock Exchange (Nepse) index shed 4.38 points this week to close at 1,718.15 points on Thursday -- the last trading day of the week.

Rupee strengthens, gold price down

Published On: July 15, 2016 11:45 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, July 15: Nepali rupee gained 78 paisa against US dollar this week as the Indian currency, with which rupee is pegged, appreciated against the greenback. Gold price, on the other hand, came down by Rs 600 per 10 grams over the week.

Sagar Pun's 56 crucial in Nepal's win

Published On: July 15, 2016 09:07 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, July 15: Nepali national cricket team, which is in England, recorded 20 runs win over Indian Gymkhana Cricket Club in a 20-over match played at the latter's ground in London on Thursday.

Women cricketers from Central picked up

Published On: July 15, 2016 09:00 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, July 15: Central region announced an 18-member squad, with 14 regular and four reserved players, for the Women's National Cricket Tournament to be held in Kathmandu in August.

Emirates bags World's Best Airline award

Published On: July 15, 2016 08:45 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, July 15: Emirates has been recognized as the World's Best Airline 2016 at the prestigious Skytrax World Airline Awards 2016.