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Nepali officials to participate in Korean agro-training

Published On: July 14, 2016 01:53 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, July 14: Twelve Nepal government officials are participating in “Advanced Agricultural Production Technology and Enhancement of Global Competitiveness” (AAPTEG) to be held in Republic of Korea from July 3, 2016 to July 19, 2016.

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NRB announcing new monetary policy today

Published On: July 14, 2016 01:29 PM NPT By: Republica

Kathmandu, July 14: Nepal Rastra Bank (NRB) is scheduled to make public the monetary policy for the coming fiscal year this afternoon.

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KOICA provides financial assistance

Published On: July 14, 2016 01:04 PM NPT By: Republica

CHITWAN, July 14: The Korea International Cooperation Agency (KOICA) has provided financial assistance to the School of Health Science, Bharatpur for the construction of a herbal garden and purchasing a bus for carrying students.

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Majhi nabbed with huge quantity of gold

Published On: July 14, 2016 10:52 AM NPT By: Republica

MELAMCHI, July 14: Police have seized over a kg of gold and four kgs of silver from Melamchi municipality-8, Bahunepati of Sindhupalchowk district.

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Natural disaster claims 75 lives in a year

Published On: July 14, 2016 09:56 AM NPT By: Republica

BANKE (Khajura), July 14: As many as 75 people lost their lives to natural calamities in 15 districts of mid-western region during the current fiscal year.

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Four arrested for abduction attempt

Published On: July 14, 2016 09:14 AM NPT By: Republica

KAWASWOTI, July 14: The Nawalpur Area Police Office arrested and made public four people who were involved in abduction attempt of a minor for ransom.

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Youth held with contraband

Published On: July 14, 2016 09:12 AM NPT By: Republica

RAJBIRAJ, July 14: Police arrested a youth with contraband from nearby Balan rivulet at Madhupatti-9 of Saptari district on Wednesday evening.

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Lishn: Revolutionizing Nepali music industry

Published On: July 14, 2016 07:06 AM NPT By: Republica

In a tête-à-tête with Republica’s Arun Budhathoki, Aayush Shrestha, the co-founder of Lishn, talks about the future of streaming app, the present challenges faced by musicians, and their visions to challenge the status quo of the music industry.

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How often do you change your account password?

Published On: July 14, 2016 06:57 AM NPT By: Republica

How often do you change your account password?

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Footballers dominates nominees list for Sports Award

Published On: July 14, 2016 05:00 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, July 14: Footballers dominated the list of nominees for the Pulsar Sports Award to be held in the capital on July 21. Altogether five players and coaches were nominated in various four categories of the sports award on Wednesday.

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NRB may backtrack from measures to rein in soaring stock market

Published On: July 14, 2016 02:20 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, July 14: Nepal Rastra Bank (NRB) is likely to backtrack from its preparation to restrict flow of fund to the share market from the bank and financial institutions (BFIs) following sudden fall in price of securities in the last two days.

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House yet to endorse remaining bills of budget

Published On: July 14, 2016 02:10 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, July 14: The parliament meeting, which was scheduled to endorse the three remaining bills on budget Wednesday, could not take place after differences emerged between parties in the changed context of registration of no-confidence motion against Prime Minister KP Oli.

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'Nepal working hard to improve level'

Published On: July 14, 2016 01:10 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, July 14: Nepal is expecting to improve its performance in women's volleyball against India in two friendly matches slated for July 28 and 29 at the covered hall of National Sports Council, Tripureshwar in Kathmandu.

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New IBN CEO's academic qualification questioned

Published On: July 14, 2016 01:00 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, July 14: Former CEO of Investment Board Nepal Radhesh Pant has filed a writ petitioni at the Supreme Court, questioning the academic qualification of incumbent CEO Maha Prasad Adhikari.

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Danger zones

Published On: July 14, 2016 12:35 AM NPT By: Republica

There is also an urgent need to strengthen the now at best patchy monitoring mechanism to evaluate the safety of existing school buildings. This is the least we can do for the little ones who trust the adults to do the right thing on their behalf.

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KU wins Prime Minister Cup

Published On: July 14, 2016 12:20 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, July 14: Kathmandu University (KU) became the champion of the First Prime Minister Cup University Level National Sports Tournament that concluded in the capital on Wednesday. KU bagged four gold, four silver and five bronze medals.

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We are aware of the obligation to hold local polls at the earliest

Published On: July 14, 2016 12:15 AM NPT By: Republica

Chairperson of the ‘Commission for the Determination of the Numbers and Boundaries of Village Bodies, Municipalities and Special, Protected or Autonomous Regions’ in federal Nepal, Balananda Paudel, says the commission is working day and night to submit its final report to the government at the earliest, so as to pave the way for local elections. What are the bottlenecks? And why is restructuring of local units important? Republica’s Mahabir Paudyal and Sangeet Sangroula visited the commission’s office in Buddhanagar, Kathmandu, to gather his views. Excerpts:

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Infographics: Nuclear weapons around the world

Published On: July 14, 2016 12:05 AM NPT By: Republica

The world's nuclear armed states possess a combined total of about 16,000 nuclear warheads. Approximately 10,000 nuclear warheads are in military service.

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Cholera found in capital

Published On: July 14, 2016 12:00 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, July 14: A diarrheal patient admitted at Sukraraj Tropical and Infectious Disease Hospital (STIDH) last week was found infected with cholera. The hospital, which had examined a stool sample of the seriously ailing diarrheal patient, said that the deadly disease was confirmed in a patient from Chhetrapati area of Kathmandu.

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UDMF to vote against Oli, but won't join new govt

Published On: July 13, 2016 10:11 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, July 14: Parties organized under the agitating United Democratic Madhesi Front (UDMF) have said they will vote no confidence against the KP Sharma Oli-led government in parliament but will not join the new government until their demands are met.

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