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Paris Paralympics: Nepal's Palesha enters into quarter-final in taekwondo

Published On: August 30, 2024 06:40 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Aug 30: Nepal's para-taekwondo player Palesha Govardhan has entered the quarter-final round in the Paris Paralympics.

Tuladhar honored with Baikuntha Lakaul Award

Published On: August 30, 2024 06:11 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Aug 30: Prof Prem Shanti Tuladhar has been honored with Baikuntha Lakaul Award for his continuous contributions to the upliftment of the Nepal (Newari) language, literature and literary critic genre.

Fugitive in a murder case in Jhapa arrested after 14 years

Published On: August 30, 2024 06:00 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Aug 30: A man accused of committing a murder 14 years ago in Jhapa has been arrested in Kathmandu.

Japan hands over advanced medical equipment to Koshi Hospital

Published On: August 30, 2024 05:35 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Aug 30: The Government of Japan handed over advanced ophthalmological medical equipment to Koshi Hospital in Biratnagar Metropolitan City in Morang district on Friday. Takahiro Tamura, the Deputy Chief of Mission of the Japanese Embassy in Nepal, joined the ceremony.

Minister Dahal inspects Nagadhunga-Sisnekhola tunnel way

Published On: August 30, 2024 05:28 PM NPT By: Republica

MALEKHU (DHADING), Aug 30: Physical Infrastructure and Transport Minister Devendra Dahal has inspected the Nagadhunga-Sisnekhola tunnel today.

Nepal receives FDI from 58 countries with industrial sector having largest share

Published On: August 30, 2024 05:25 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Aug 30: The largest share of foreign direct investment (FDI) in Nepal is found in the industrial sector, according to the FDI Survey Report 2022/23 released by Nepal Rastra Bank (NRB) on Friday.

Take action against culprits of Panchthar explosion incident: NHRC

Published On: August 30, 2024 04:50 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Aug 30: The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) has started monitoring the grenade explosion incident which claimed the lives of two children in Dandagaon, Phalelung Rural Municipality-5, Panchthar district.

NC nominates 10 members to law department

Published On: August 30, 2024 04:15 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Aug 30: The Nepali Congress (NC) has nominated 10 members to the law department of the party.

MCA-Nepal signs contract for 18-km cross-border transmission line

Published On: August 30, 2024 03:40 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Aug 30: The Millennium Challenge Corporation (MCC) Nepal Compact has signed a contract for an 18-kilometer cross-border electricity transmission line, a key component of the broader Electricity Transmission Project funded by the Government of Nepal and the US Government.

Female pedestrian dies in bus accident in Kavrepalanchowk

Published On: August 30, 2024 03:12 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Aug 30: A woman has died in a bus accident at 56 Kilo in Bhumlu Rural Municipality-10 of Kavrepalanchowk along the Araniko Highway.

PM Oli launches ‘Hydrogen Car’

Published On: August 30, 2024 02:30 PM NPT By: Republica

DHULIKHEL, Aug 30: Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli has launched the 'Hydrogen Car' and refueling system which was introduced for the first time in Nepal by Kathmandu University (KU) located in Dhulikhel, Kavre.

Leaders agree to remove proposed five-year statute of limitations in corruption cases

Published On: August 30, 2024 02:03 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Aug 30: Cross-party leaders have agreed not to include a statute of limitations in corruption cases in the Bill to amend the Prevention of Corruption Act, 2059.

Dinesh DC appointed as chairman of Nepal’s Film Development Board

Published On: August 30, 2024 01:55 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Aug 30: Director and media person Dinesh Raj Dahal (DC) has been appointed as the chairman of the Film Development Board (FDB), Nepal.

Suspected killer Bobby Singh Shah denied bail, CCTV footage shows him threatening and coercing victim with a gun

Published On: August 30, 2024 01:20 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Aug 30: Bail has been denied for Bobby Singh Shah, the suspect accused of killing Muna Pandey, a 21-year-old Nepali nursing student studying in Houston, USA. The decision was reported by international media.

Mohan Mainali’s “Mukam Ranamaidan” wins Madan Puraskar 2080

Published On: August 30, 2024 12:53 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Aug 30: Mohan Mainali’s book “Mukam Ranamaidan” has won the Madan Puraskar for 2080 BS.

One person killed at NOC depot

Published On: August 30, 2024 12:06 PM NPT By: Republica

JANAKPURDHAM, Aug 30: One person has been murdered at Nepal Oil Corporation (NOC) depot in Dhanusha district.

RSP sacks Sudurpaschim General Secretary Paras Bahun

Published On: August 30, 2024 12:05 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Aug 30: The Rastriya Swatantra Party (RSP) has dismissed Paras Bahun from his position as the Sudurpaschim Province General Secretary of the party.

17-year-old girl missing after jumping into Mahakali River

Published On: August 30, 2024 12:03 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Aug 30: A teenage girl of Darchula has gone missing after jumping into the Mahakali River. Gyanendra Bahadur Singh, spokesperson and Inspector of the District Police Office, Darchula, said that Mamta Tamata, 17, of Naugad Rural Municipality-4, Darchula, went missing after jumping into the Mahakali River.

Foreign Secretary Lamsal recommended as Nepal's envoy to Belgium

Published On: August 30, 2024 12:01 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Aug 30: Foreign Secretary Sewa Lamsal has been recommended as the Nepali envoy to Belgium. Lamsal, who was promoted to Foreign Secretary on December 14, 2023, has 13 months remaining in her tenure.

Stakeholders agree on completing construction of 102 MW Middle Bhotekoshi Transmission Line

Published On: August 30, 2024 11:45 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Aug 30: An agreement has been reached to advance the construction of a transmission line for the 102-megawatt Middle Bhotekoshi Hydropower Project, currently under development in Sindhupalchowk, led by Chilime Hydropower Company Limited, an auxiliary company of the Nepal Electricity Authority (NEA).