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Unacceptable five-year statute of limitation on corruption cases

Published On: August 25, 2024 07:35 AM NPT By: Republica

The State Affairs and Good Governance Committee under the House of Representatives is currently discussing the Bill to Amend Corruption Prevention Act, which was passed by the National Assembly on April 9 this year. This discussion has drawn significant public attention, primarily due to the proposed statute of limitations on prosecuting corruption offenses.

Import of EVs and two-wheelers doubles in the first month of current FY

Published On: August 24, 2024 10:00 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Aug 24: A total of 381 electric vehicles were imported in the month of Shrawan (mid-July to mid-August) alone.

Nepal imports smartphone worth over Rs 3.46 billion in the first month of current FY

Published On: August 24, 2024 09:15 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHAMNDU, Aug 24: Import of digital gadgets is soaring lately in Nepal.

Private sector enthusiasm stagnates as foreign trade declines in the first month of current FY

Published On: August 24, 2024 08:40 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Aug 24: The economic slowdown seen over the past two fiscal years has persisted into mid-July of the current Fiscal Year 2024/25. In the import-dependent Nepali economy, both imports and exports in Shrawan (mid-July to mid-August) have decreased compared to the previous year.

Dengue, cholera infection recorded in all but Humla and Mustang districts

Published On: August 24, 2024 08:00 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Aug 24: Dengue and cholera infections have upped with the onset of the rainy season in various parts of the country.

Residents of Dang urge PM Oli to upgrade Tarigaun airport

Published On: August 24, 2024 07:31 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Aug 24: Stakeholders from Dang district submitted a memorandum to Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli at his official residence in Baluwatar on Saturday seeking the government’s support in infrastructure development of some projects which have been stalled for a long time.

Traders respond to increased demand for eggs with price hike

Published On: August 24, 2024 07:25 PM NPT By: Republica

CHITWAN, Aug 24: The demand for eggs has increased since the beginning of Bhadra in the Lunar Calendar. As many people, especially Hindus, fast and adopt vegetarian diets during the holy month of Shrawan, egg consumption decreases during that time.

SAFF U-20 championship semi-finals fixtures confirmed

Published On: August 24, 2024 06:50 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Aug 24: The semi-final fixtures for the SAFF U-20 Championship have been confirmed following the conclusion of the group stage.

About 60,000 Nepalis left Nepal for foreign employment in the first month of current FY

Published On: August 24, 2024 06:15 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Aug 24: In Shrawan (mid-July to mid-August), the first month of the current Fiscal Year 2024/2025 (FY), about 60,000 Nepalis left the country for foreign employment.

NEPSE down with 26.35 points while investors lost Rs 41 billion from share trading last week

Published On: August 24, 2024 05:40 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Aug 24: The Nepal Stock Exchange (NEPSE) last week corrected by 26.35 points, after witnessing the bullish trend for the past few weeks.

It was my weakness not to know GB Rai well: RSP Chair Lamichhane

Published On: August 24, 2024 05:00 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Aug 24: Chairman of the Rastriya Swatantra Party (RSP) Rabi Lamichhane stated that it is his weakness not to have known GB Rai well on time.

Gold prices set new record again this week

Published On: August 24, 2024 04:25 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Aug 24: The gold prices reached a new record before declining towards the end of the week.

Nine new volunteers join JICA Nepal’s volunteer program in Nepal

Published On: August 24, 2024 04:18 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Aug 23: JICA-Nepal has announced the arrival of nine new volunteers who are joining their team in Nepal. This fresh cohort of dedicated individuals brings a wealth of diverse expertise and vibrant energy, poised to make a significant impact across various communities.

Health Ministry forms Task Force to collect details of health supplies

Published On: August 24, 2024 03:15 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Aug 24: The Ministry of Health and Population (MoHP) formed a five-member Task Force on Friday to collect details of health materials received through procurement and grants.

Nine complaints filed against proposed 17 ambassadors in parliamentary committee

Published On: August 24, 2024 02:40 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Aug 24: Nine complaints have been filed with the parliamentary committee against the 17 proposed ambassadors for various countries.

Home Minister Lekhak reaches TU Teaching Hospital, bodies of deceased to be sent to India as soon as possible

Published On: August 24, 2024 02:07 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Aug 24: Indian Minister of State for Youth Affairs and Sports, Raksha Nikhil Khadse, who visited the TU Teaching Hospital in Maharajgunj to assess the condition of the injured in Indian tourist bus accident in Anbu Khaireni in Tanahun district, was met by Home Minister Ramesh Lekhak.

Indian Tourist Bus Accident: Bodies to be sent to India via Indian aircraft after post-mortem

Published On: August 24, 2024 01:34 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Aug 24: The bodies of the 27 victims from the Anbu Khaireni incident on Friday are currently at Bharatpur Hospital, where all preparations have been made for the post-mortem. After the post-mortem, the plan is to take the bodies to their hometown in India.

Indian Minister of State for Youth Affairs Khadse arrives in Kathmandu

Published On: August 24, 2024 12:50 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Aug 24: India's Minister of State for Youth Affairs and Sports, Raksha Nikhil Khadse, has arrived in Kathmandu to inquire about the health condition of Indian citizens injured in a tourist bus accident at Aaina Pahara, Anbu Khaireni Rural Municipality-4, Tanahun, on Friday.

Nepal embassy team in Portugal to provide consular services

Published On: August 24, 2024 12:15 PM NPT By: Republica

LISBON (PORTUGAL), Aug 24: A team from the Nepali Embassy in Paris, France, is arriving in Portugal to provide consular services, including document authentication, for Nepali nationals living and working in the country.

Indian State Minister arriving in Nepal to meet victims of Indian tourist bus accident

Published On: August 24, 2024 11:40 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Aug 24: Indian Minister of State for Youth Affairs and Sports, Raksha Khadse, is arriving in Kathmandu to meet the injured Indian nationals and collect the bodies of those killed in the Anbu Khaireni bus accident.