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Humla’s Sarkegad Rural municipality vice-chair dies in car accident

Published On: August 20, 2024 11:44 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Aug 20: Chandra Singh Karki, the vice-chairman of Sarkegad Rural Municipality in Humla, died in a car accident.

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Five parliamentary committees meeting today

Published On: August 20, 2024 11:40 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Aug 20: Five parliamentary committee meetings are taking place on Tuesday while three House of Representatives (HoR) committees and two National Assembly committees are scheduled to meet on Wednesday, according to the Federal Parliament Secretariat.

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Lumbini CM Acharya to seek vote of confidence today

Published On: August 20, 2024 11:36 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Aug 20: The chief minister (CM) of Lumbini Province, Chetnarayan Acharya, is scheduled to seek a vote of confidence today (Tuesday).

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Beni-Darbang road obstructs by landslide

Published On: August 20, 2024 11:33 AM NPT By: Republica

MYAGDI, Aug 20: The Beni-Darbang road has been blocked due to a landslide triggered by heavy rain. The road section was blocked when a landslide occurred in Faparkhet, the border of Beni Municipality-4 and Mangala Rural Municipality-2, Myagdi.

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Gold price decreases by Rs 100 per tola

Published On: August 20, 2024 11:31 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Aug 20: The price of gold has decreased by Rs 100 per tola in the domestic market on Tuesday.

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Bill to amend Securities Act, 2063 BS registered in parliament

Published On: August 20, 2024 11:00 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Aug 19: A bill designed to amend the Securities Act, 2063 BS has been registered in the Federal Parliament. Finance Minister Bishnu Prasad Paudel registered the bill in parliament last Friday.

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Nepal received net FDI of Rs 8.40 billion last FY -- 36.1 percent more than that of FY 2022/23

Published On: August 20, 2024 10:00 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Aug 20: Nepal received net foreign direct investment (FDI) worth Rs 8.40 billion in the last fiscal year, which was 36.1 percent more than the amount received in FY 2022/23.

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Govt to provide startup loans of up to Rs 2.5 million at three percent interest rate

Published On: August 20, 2024 09:30 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Aug 19: The government has approved the "Startup Enterprise Loan Operation Procedure, 2081" to facilitate extending loans of up to Rs 2.5 million to startups at subsidized interest rates.

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Ink & Insights Pvt. Ltd. celebrates 50th episode with globally renowned economist and former Labour Party Chair, Lord Meghnad Desai

Published On: August 20, 2024 09:17 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Aug 20: Ink & Insights With Sumit Sharma Sameer,” Nepal’s only video podcast platform that invites global thought leaders of international eminence celebrated its Golden Jubilee episode with globally renowned economist Lord Meghnad Desai. The episode marks a significant achievement for Ink & Insights, known for its commitment to fostering insightful discussions with both international figures and influential Nepali entrepreneurs and influencers.

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Freedom of the press must be protected

Published On: August 20, 2024 07:33 AM NPT By: Republica

It is a testament to our unique times that journalists are having to fight against the same abuse and harassment that they did when an authoritarian government was in power. But it does hurt more now because of the expectations created by the student-led mass uprising that overthrew the Awami League government. We understand that the interim government that replaced it requires time to establish full control and effect change, but the responsibility to ensure a safe environment for journalists primarily falls on them, as well as the political and pressure groups active on the ground.

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BFIs’ deposit collection grew by 18 percent to Rs 742 billion in FY 2023/24

Published On: August 19, 2024 09:15 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Aug 19: The deposit collection of banks and financial institutions (BFIs) increased by 18.34 percent in the last fiscal year, compared to the amount collected in the previous fiscal year.

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Nepal imported petroleum products worth over Rs 350 billion in one year

Published On: August 19, 2024 07:40 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Aug 19: Petroleum products accounted for 18.87 percent of the country’s total import of Rs 1.592 trillion in the fiscal year 2023/24.

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Real estate transactions show slight improvement in Shrawan compared to previous FY

Published On: August 19, 2024 07:00 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Aug 19: Real estate transactions have increased in the month of Shrawan (mid-July to mid-August) compared to the same period last Fiscal Year (FY).

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Catastrophic Flash Flood in Thame: Lawmakers suggest govt seek compensation from int’l community

Published On: August 19, 2024 06:30 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Aug 19: Members of Parliament (MPs) of the National Assembly (NA) have suggested that, as the glacier outburst is a significant effect of climate change, the Government of Nepal should seriously raise its voice on the international stage and demand compensation.

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Constitution amendment is not aimed at taking back civil liberties: DPM Singh

Published On: August 19, 2024 06:00 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Aug 19: Deputy Prime Minister and Urban Development Minister, Prakash Man Singh, has stated that there is no truth in the propaganda claiming that citizens' rights are being usurped through the constitution amendment.

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Mobile phone connection restored in disaster-hit Thame

Published On: August 19, 2024 05:10 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Aug 19: Mobile phone service, which was disrupted due to massive flooding in Thame of Khumbu Pasang Lhamu Rural Municipality-5 in Solukhumbu, has been restored.

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PM Oli spends time with National Women’s Volleyball team

Published On: August 19, 2024 04:31 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Aug 19: Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli spent around two hours this morning interacting with the National Women’s Volleyball team.

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JSP-Nepal sets mandate for CC members as it launches four-month long campaign to build organization at local level

Published On: August 19, 2024 04:26 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Aug 19: The Janata Samajwadi Party (JSP) Nepal has set a mandate for its Central Committee (CC) members.

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Province government decides to provide Rs 100,000 each to the family affected by Bajhang landslide

Published On: August 19, 2024 03:01 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Aug 19: Sudurpaschim Province government has decided to provide relief to the family of Bir Bahadur Dhami, who lost four members in a landslide that occurred at his home in Bajhang.

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FM Rana holds meeting with her Indian counterpart Jaishankhar

Published On: August 19, 2024 02:54 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Aug 19: Foreign Minister Arzu Rana Deuba , currently visiting India, held a courtesy meeting with Indian Foreign Minister S. Jaishankhar.

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