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Rain and thunder expected nationwide today

Published On: August 21, 2024 08:20 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Aug 21: The country is currently under the influence of monsoon conditions, with weather patterns indicating varying levels of cloud cover across different regions.

Digital doublespeak

Published On: August 21, 2024 07:30 AM NPT By: Republica

The state minister for IT continues to waffle. On Sunday, Shaza Fatima Khawaja was back on TV screens, categorically denying her government’s responsibility for the anaemic internet speeds being experienced by millions of users across the country.

28 percent of local levels are yet to receive full-fledged electricity supply

Published On: August 20, 2024 09:05 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Aug 20: Around 28 percent of the local levels of Nepal are yet to receive full-fledged electricity supply despite the country reporting 99 percent of the population having access to electricity.

Police arrest a fugitive after 29 years on charges of document-related case

Published On: August 20, 2024 08:15 PM NPT By: Republica

TAPLEJUNG, Aug 20: Taplejung police have arrested a fugitive in a document-related case after 29 years.

Money earned abroad must be brought to Nepal within 35 days of returning: NRB

Published On: August 20, 2024 07:29 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Aug 20: Nepal Rastra Bank (NRB) has mandated Nepali migrant workers to bring the money earned abroad within 35 days of returning home.

Dengue spreads across 74 districts, highest infection rate in Tanahun

Published On: August 20, 2024 06:49 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Aug 20: Dengue has spread across 74 districts this year. A total of 4,097 people have been infected with dengue as of August 9.

Lumbini CM Acharya secures vote of confidence

Published On: August 20, 2024 05:51 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Aug 20: Chief Minister (CM) of Lumbini Province, Chetnarayan Acharya, has secured a vote of confidence.

Govt takes fresh initiatives to launch regular int’l flights from PRIA and GBIA

Published On: August 20, 2024 05:26 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Aug 20: The government has moved forward with an action plan to operate two national pride projects - Gautam Buddha International Airport (GBIA) and Pokhara Regional International Airport (PRIA) - in full capacity.

One dies as landslide buries shed in Arghakhanchi

Published On: August 20, 2024 04:46 PM NPT By: Republica

ARGHAKHANCHI, Aug 20:  A person has died after a landslide buried a shed in Bhangala, Sitganga Municipality, Arghakhanchi today.

Sudurpaschim Province Assembly passes Provincial Civil Service Act Amendment Bill

Published On: August 20, 2024 04:09 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Aug 20: The Sudurpaschim Province Assembly passed the Provincial Civil Service Act Amendment Bill, 2079 today amid opposition from the ruling Nagarik Unmukti Party (NUP).

Govt holding discussions to lift TikTok ban

Published On: August 20, 2024 03:21 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Aug 20: The Government of Nepal is currently holding discussions to remove the ban on the social network site TikTok in the country.

Karnali province government provides over Rs 60 million relief to those affected by natural calamities

Published On: August 20, 2024 03:00 PM NPT By: Republica

SURKHET, Aug 20: The Karnali Province Government has provided a relief amount of over Rs 60 million for the families of those who lost their lives in natural calamities.

Indian embassy invites tenders for procurement of 40 ambulances and 85 school buses

Published On: August 20, 2024 02:24 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Aug 20: The Embassy of India in Kathmandu has decided to purchase 125 vehicles. Issuing a notice on Tuesday, the embassy announced a call for tenders for the procurement of 40 ambulances and 85 school buses.

One-way traffic resumes on Prithvi Highway

Published On: August 20, 2024 02:22 PM NPT By: Republica

MUGLUNG, Aug 20: One-way traffic has resumed on the Prithvi Highway which was earlier obstructed by  a landslide.

Heavy rain likely in four provinces

Published On: August 20, 2024 02:17 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Aug 20: The country is currently under the influence of monsoon winds as the monsoon low-pressure line is situated slightly north of its average position.

RSP summons CC meeting

Published On: August 20, 2024 02:14 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Aug 20: Rastriya Swatantra Party (RSP) has summoned its central committee (CC) meeting for tomorrow (Wednesday) at 8 AM at the party's central office in Banasthali.

One dies, seven injured in Magic vehicle-motorcycle collision

Published On: August 20, 2024 02:12 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Aug 20: One person died while seven others were injured when a Magic vehicle and a motorcycle collided with each other on Monday evening.

Heavy rains in Nawalpur, Palpa, Chitwan; Alert issued for riverbank areas

Published On: August 20, 2024 02:09 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Aug 20: Following heavy rainfall in Chitwan, Nawalpur, and Palpa over the last six hours, the Department of Hydrology and Meteorology has issued an alert for riverbank areas, citing a risk of flash floods in small and large rivers flowing through these districts.

Birgunj customs office collects Rs 12.16 billion in revenue in first month of current FY

Published On: August 20, 2024 02:06 PM NPT By: Republica

BIRGUNJ, Aug 20: Birgunj Customs Office, which is known as the main customs checkpoint of the country, has collected Rs 12.16 billion in revenue in the Nepali month of Shrawan (mid-July to mid-August), the first month of the current Fiscal Year (FY).

Gai Jatra being observed today

Published On: August 20, 2024 02:04 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, August 12: The Gai Jatra festival is being celebrated in the Kathmandu Valley and other places across the country on Tuesday.