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Parliamentary panel to record statements of RSP Chair Lamichhane on cooperative funds misuse today

Published On: August 23, 2024 10:50 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Aug 23: The parliamentary special inquiry committee formed to investigate the misappropriation of cooperative funds will take statements from Rastriya Swatantra Party Chairman and former Home Minister Rabi Lamichhane today.

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Korean Embassy joins hands with Environment Ministry to organize climate change cooperation seminar

Published On: August 23, 2024 10:19 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Aug 23: The Embassy of the Republic of Korea and the Ministry of Forests and Environment jointly organized the “2024 Seminar for Cooperation on Climate Change” in Kathmandu on Thursday to commemorate the 50th anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic relations between the Republic of Korea and Nepal.

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Govt forms Task Force to identify issues of land acquisition, forest and environment on project development

Published On: August 23, 2024 09:40 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU Aug. 23: The government has formed a Task Force to identify and troubleshoot the issues on forest, environment and land acquisition witnessed while developing the projects under the Ministry of Energy, Water Resources and Irrigation.

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Heavy rain predicted in some parts of Koshi, Bagmati, Lumbini provinces

Published On: August 23, 2024 09:31 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Aug. 23: The monsoon winds have widespread effects across the country resulting in partial to general rainfall, the Department of Hydrology and Meteorology (DHM) said.

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Govt proposes cash fine of up to Rs 30 million and jail term of three years for individuals found guilty of insider trading

Published On: August 23, 2024 09:00 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Aug 23: The government has proposed to slap a cash fine of up to Rs 30 million and a jail term of three years or both against the individuals if found guilty of insider trading in the secondary market.

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There is no disagreement between government and NEA: PM Oli

Published On: August 23, 2024 08:00 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Aug 23: Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli has claimed that there is no disagreement between the government and the Nepal Electricity Authority (NEA) as has been rumored.

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​Power play: On hydropower projects and the environment

Published On: August 23, 2024 07:30 AM NPT By: Republica

While Wayanad in Kerala limps back to normal life after the devastating landslide last month, a landslide on Tuesday (August 20, 2024) in Sikkim caused damage to six houses and a building of the National Hydroelectric Power Corporation (NHPC) at its Teesta-5 hydropower station in Gangtok.

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Nepal decides to lift ban on TikTok with conditions

Published On: August 22, 2024 08:59 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Aug 22:  The government has decided to lift the ban imposed on Tiktok, a popular social networking site.

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National Assembly endorses TRC Bill

Published On: August 22, 2024 08:40 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Aug 22: The National Assembly has endorsed the Bill related to transitional justice without any revision.

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UN HR Chief welcomes adoption of transitional justice law in Nepal, calls for victim-centered implementation

Published On: August 22, 2024 08:10 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Aug 22: UN Human Rights Chief Volker Türk  on Thursday welcomed the adoption of new transitional justice legislation in Nepal, terming it as an important step in the nation’s long journey towards accountability and reconciliation.

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SC issues interim order to halt retirement of police officers on ground of 30-year service limit

Published On: August 22, 2024 07:30 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Aug 22: The Supreme Court has issued an interim order preventing the retirement of police officers due to the 30-year service limit.

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National Assembly unanimously approves Nepal Bar Council (Second Amendment) bill

Published On: August 22, 2024 07:15 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Aug 22: The National Assembly has unanimously endorsed the Nepal Bar Council (Second Amendment) Bill, 2081.

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Justice Phuyal to hear petition demanding removal of 30-year service period  in police service

Published On: August 22, 2024 06:00 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Aug 22:  The Supreme Court (SC) has scheduled a preliminary hearing for Thursday on a writ petition filed by 21 police officers demanding the removal of the 30-year service period in Nepal Police and the Armed Police Force (APF).

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NEPSE inches up 6.01 points; daily turnover increases to Rs 19.16 billion

Published On: August 22, 2024 05:21 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Aug 22: Nepal Stock Exchange (NEPSE) on Thursday slightly increased by 6.01 points to close at 2,974.46 points.

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Yubraj Safal files complaint at CIAA against Foreign Minister Arzu Rana Deuba

Published On: August 22, 2024 04:50 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Aug 22: Yubraj Safal has lodged a complaint against Foreign Minister Dr Arzu Rana Deuba at the Commission for the Investigation of Abuse of Authority (CIAA).

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Nepal Police Act needs timely amendments: Home Minister Lekhak

Published On: August 22, 2024 04:10 PM NPT By: Republica

JANAKPUR, Aug 22: Minister for Home Affairs Ramesh Lekhak has stated that Nepal Police Act, 1995 has been old and needs timely amendments.

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Ex-minister Sumana Shrestha questions PM Oli’s competence

Published On: August 22, 2024 03:40 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Aug 22: Former minister for Education, Science and Technology and lawmaker of Rastriya Swatantra Party (RSP), Sumana Shrestha, has raised concerns about the competence of Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli, also the Chancellor of Tribhuvan University, following a dispute between the Nepali Congress (NC) and CPN-UML over the appointment of the head of the Tribhuvan University’s Sociology Department.

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Five-Year statute of limitations in corruption cases is not acceptable: Rabi Lamichhane

Published On: August 22, 2024 03:10 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Aug 22: The chairman of the Rastriya Swatantra Party (RSP), Rabi Lamichhane, has stated that the five-year statute of limitations for corruption cases is not acceptable to his party.

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Q&A session with PM in HoR (Live)

Published On: August 22, 2024 03:08 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Aug 22: A question-answer (Q&A) session with Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli is underway at the Federal Parliament Building in New Baneshwar.

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Tiger killed by domestic buffalo in Makawanpur!

Published On: August 22, 2024 02:53 PM NPT By: Republica

BHARATPUR (Chitwan), Aug 22: A domestic buffalo reared by a farmer in Manahari, Makawanpur, has killed a tiger.

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