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Bronze medalist Palesha to be honored with a city tour tomorrow

Published On: September 3, 2024 08:25 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Sep 3: Taekwondo player Palesha Goverdhan, who won a bronze medal in the K44 category at the Paris Paralympics, will be honored with a city tour on Wednesday.

CAAN reduces fuel surcharge following drop in aviation fuel prices

Published On: September 3, 2024 07:55 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Sept 3: The Civil Aviation Authority of Nepal (CAAN) has announced a reduction in fuel surcharges for flights, effective from Tuesday, in response to a decrease in aviation fuel prices by Nepal Oil Corporation (NOC). The fuel surcharge has been reduced by Rs 20 to Rs 265, depending on the destination.

Deputy Mayor Dangol raises questions about Mayor Balen's working style

Published On: September 3, 2024 07:20 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Sept 4: Deputy Mayor of Kathmandu Metropolitan City (KMC), Sunita Dangol, has raised concerns about Mayor Balen Shah's working style. Deputy Mayor Dangol was critical of Mayor Shah for lack of wider consultations on critical issues among elected representatives. She made such remarks following a recent decision of the Supreme Court and a subsequent notice issued by the metropolis without holding proper discussion.

Parliamentary panel formed to probe embezzlement of cooperative funds extended by 15 days

Published On: September 3, 2024 06:50 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Sept 3: The deadline for the Parliamentary Special Committee, formed to investigate the embezzlement of funds in various cooperative institutions across the country, has been extended by 15 days.

Constitution Day to be celebrated for three days

Published On: September 3, 2024 06:15 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Sept 3: The government has issued a circular to all subordinate offices to celebrate Constitution Day for three days. Accordingly, Constitution Day is being celebrated on September 18, 19 and 20 with various programs.

NEPSE inches up 6.94 points; daily turnover increases slightly to Rs 13.57 billion

Published On: September 3, 2024 05:41 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Sept 3: Nepal Stock Exchange (NEPSE) on Tuesday increased marginally by 6.94 points to close at 2,830.20 points.

US Embassy to open more monthly student visa slots from Sept 4

Published On: September 3, 2024 05:00 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Sept 3: The US Embassy in Kathmandu has announced the addition of new student visa appointment slots monthly, starting September 4, 2024.

House panel urges govt to adhere to proportional inclusive principle in ambassadorial appointments

Published On: September 3, 2024 04:25 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Sep 3: The International Relations and Tourism Committee under the House of Representatives has urged the government to consider the letter and spirit of the proportional inclusive principle while recommending Nepali ambassadors for different countries.

Pandey appointed as new president of TAAN

Published On: September 3, 2024 03:50 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Sept 3: Sagar Pandey has been elected the president of the Trekking Agencies' Association of Nepal (TAAN), the umbrella organization of trekking entrepreneurs.

Agreement between table tennis association and 361 Degree

Published On: September 3, 2024 03:15 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Sept 3: An agreement was signed on Monday between All Nepal Table Tennis Association and 361 Degree Sarvasiddhi Impex Pvt Ltd, the official seller of 361 Degree for Nepal.

Illegal goods worth Rs 5.9 million seized in Kanchanpur

Published On: September 3, 2024 03:12 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Sept 3: Police have seized goods worth Rs 5.9 million from Bhansi Ananda Tole, Bhimdatta Municipality-3, Kanchanpur district.

Indian PM Modi is positive about visiting Nepal: Foreign Minister Rana

Published On: September 3, 2024 02:53 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Sep 3: Foreign Minister Dr Arzu Rana Deuba has stated that Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi has given a positive response to the invitation to visit Nepal.

Action taken against 35 industries for child labor

Published On: September 3, 2024 02:40 PM NPT By: Republica

BAGMATI, Sept 3: Action was taken against a total of 35 industrial institutions and employers for using child labour in the last fiscal year 2023/24.

Former police chiefs urge Minister Gurung to retract statement and apologize to IGP Kunwar

Published On: September 3, 2024 02:00 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Sep 3: The forum of former police chiefs has demanded action against Minister for Communication and Information Technology, Prithvi Subba Gurung, for making inappropriate comments against Inspector General of Nepal Police (IGP) Basanta Bahadur Kunwar.

Ambassador Ansari pays courtesy call on Tourism Minister Pandey

Published On: September 3, 2024 01:34 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Sept 3: Mishal Mohammed Ali Al Ansari, the ambassador of the State of Qatar to Nepal, paid a courtesy call on Badri Prasad Pandey, the minister for culture, tourism and civil aviation (MoCTCA).

Trip turbo launches mobile app for booking air tickets and adventure activities

Published On: September 3, 2024 01:26 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Sept 3: The online travel aggregator platform 'Trip Turbo' has officially launched, offering a comprehensive marketplace for various travel and tour services through its mobile app.

Balen's Facebook post removed for community guidelines violation; Recovery efforts underway

Published On: September 3, 2024 12:55 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Sept 3: A Facebook post by Kathmandu Metropolitan City (KMC) Mayor Balen, which included a photo of UML Lumbini Province Assembly Member Rekha Sharma, has been removed due to a violation of Facebook's Community Guidelines.

Gold price remains stagnant

Published On: September 3, 2024 12:30 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Sept 3: The price of gold remained stagnant in the domestic market on Tuesday.

Balen’s status with Sharma’s photo removed from facebook, but remains on ‘X’

Published On: September 3, 2024 12:30 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Sept 1: A status of Kathmandu Metropolitan City Mayor Balendra Shah (Balen) that included a photo of UML Lumbini Province Assembly Member Rekha Sharma has been removed from the facebook page of Mayor Balen.

Parliament’s both houses holding meetings today

Published On: September 3, 2024 12:01 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Sep 3: Both houses under the Federal Parliament are holding meetings today (Tuesday) at the Federal Parliament Building in New Baneshwar. The Lower House meeting is scheduled for 1 PM, while the Upper House meeting is scheduled for 1:15 PM.