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Kanta Rizal's nomination as Nepali Envoy to Australia withdrawn amid protocol breach allegation

Published On: August 15, 2024 11:10 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Aug 15: The government has withdrawn Kanta Rizal's nomination as the Nepali ambassador to Australia following an allegation of breaching diplomatic protocol in previous stint as Ambassador of Nepal to Israel.

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Six applicants including Karishma Manandhar, Dinesh DC apply for Film Development Board chairperson

Published On: August 15, 2024 09:47 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Aug 15: Six people have applied for the post of Chairperson of the Film Development Board (FDB).

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UNDP showcases its federalism-related initiatives in Karnali Province

Published On: August 15, 2024 09:46 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Aug 15: The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) highlighted the significant achievements of its European Union Support to Inclusive Federalism (EUSIF) project during a special event in Kathmandu on Wednesday.

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There is no talk of merging Unified Socialist with any party: Spokesperson Khatiwada

Published On: August 15, 2024 09:10 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Aug 15: The spokesperson for the CPN (Unified Socialist), Jagannath Khatiwada, has clarified that there is no discussion on unification with any party for the time being. However, he acknowledged that despite reviewing the problematic situation among the communist parties, the issue of unification has been mentioned.

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Let parliament decide on statute of limitations for corruption cases: CIAA Chief Rai

Published On: August 15, 2024 08:35 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Aug 15: The chief commissioner of the Commission for the Investigation of Abuse of Authority (CIAA), Prem Kumar Rai, has said that parliament should decide on the five-year statute of limitations for investigating corruption cases.

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NT’s profits declined by 16.44 percent in FY 2023/24

Published On: August 15, 2024 08:00 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Aug 15: Nepal Telecom (NT) witnessed a 16.44 percent decline in its net profits in the last fiscal year due to a heavy fall in its revenue and hefty amount of money that it needed to pay for renewing its license during the period.

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National Assembly to regularize 'zero hour'

Published On: August 15, 2024 07:26 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Aug 15:  The Business Advisory Committee of the National Assembly has decided to allocate time for a zero hour during each session of the upper house. Previously, the zero hour was scheduled three days a week.

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Gatthaghar area tense after truck hits and kills *man (with pictures)

Published On: August 15, 2024 06:20 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Aug 15: Ghattaghar are became tense following the death of a scooter rider when a truck hit and dragged his scooter in Ghattaghar, Bhaktapur.

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Construction of Dhalkebar-Loharpatti transmission line completes

Published On: August 15, 2024 06:05 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Aug 15: The 132-kV double circuit transmission line, considered to be significant for quality power supply to Dhanusha, Mahottari and surrounding areas, has come into operation.

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NC lawmaker Neupane unanimously elected as chair of parliamentary Public Hearing Committee

Published On: August 15, 2024 05:44 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Aug 15: Lawmaker Ishwari Devi Neupane has been unanimously elected as the Chairperson of the Parliamentary Hearing Committee (PHC).

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NEPSE soars by 43.05 points; daily turnover sets new record of Rs 29.95 billion

Published On: August 15, 2024 05:30 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Aug 15: Nepal Stock Exchange (NEPSE) on Thursday hit the record high single-day turnover of Rs 29.95 billion.

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AWC criticizes ‘missed opportunity’ in Nepal’s transitional justice legislation

Published On: August 15, 2024 04:20 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Aug 15: The Accountability Watch Committee (AWC) has expressed disappointment over what it sees as a missed opportunity by the House of Representatives to establish a strong legal framework for concluding Nepal’s long-stalled transitional justice process.

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RSP registers in parliament motion for attention on nationwide spread of cholera

Published On: August 15, 2024 03:44 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Aug 15: The Rastriya Swatantra Party (RSP) registered a motion for attention on the nationwide spread of the cholera infection in parliament on Thursday.

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Man* dies in Ghattaghar after truck hits and drags scooter stopped by traffic police

Published On: August 15, 2024 03:16 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Aug 15: A man died on the spot when a truck hit and dragged her scooter which was stopped by traffic police in Ghattaghar, Bhaktapur on Thursday. The truck (Na 6 Ba 2173) struck the scooter (Ba 49 Pa 8944) after the vehicle was stopped by police for inspection.

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HoR meeting underway (live)

Published On: August 15, 2024 03:08 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Aug 15: The House of Representatives (HoR) meeting is currently underway in the federal parliament building at New Baneshwor.

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Pak Embassy organizes flag hoisting ceremony to mark 78th Independence Day of Pakistan

Published On: August 15, 2024 03:05 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Aug 15: The Embassy of Pakistan in Kathmandu organized a flag hoisting ceremony at the Chancery on the auspicious occasion of the 78th Independence Day of Pakistan on Wednesday.

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Death toll hits 3 in jeep accident in Sindhuli

Published On: August 15, 2024 02:57 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Aug 15: The death toll in a jeep accident in Sindhuli has risen to three people.

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Indian embassy celebrates 78th Independence Day amidst various functions

Published On: August 15, 2024 02:43 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU,  Aug 15: 78th Independence Day of India was celebrated at the Embassy of India in Kathmandu on  Thursday.

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Dengue control challenging in Koshi Province

Published On: August 15, 2024 02:25 PM NPT By: Republica

MORANG, Aug 15: Doctors and representatives of the agencies concerned said dengue control has appeared to be a challenge in Koshi Province.

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211 killed in monsoon disasters in Nepal this year so far; Bagmati, Gandaki report more losses

Published On: August 15, 2024 01:50 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Aug 15: A total of 211 people have died in monsoon-triggered disasters and other incidents in the past couple of months in the country while 48 have gone missing.

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