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EC releases sample ballot paper for Vice President election

Published On: March 15, 2023 11:30 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, March 15: The Election Commission (EC) has released the sample ballot paper for the Vice President election. The EC on Tuesday released the sample ballot paper with a candidate's photo for the vice presidential election scheduled to be held on March 17.

Light rain with thunder likely in Bagmati, Gandaki and Koshi provinces

Published On: March 15, 2023 11:10 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, March 15: There is a general influence of local winds and westerly winds in the country at present. Due to its effect, the Meteorological Forecasting Division said that the weather is generally clear in the Terai region and the hilly and mountainous areas of other provinces of the country are generally cloudy.

Haruwa-Charuwa call for introducing rehabilitation programs

Published On: March 15, 2023 11:08 AM NPT By: Republica

JANAKPUR, March 15: The National Harawa-Charawa Forum has demanded the Madhes Province government to introduce a rehabilitation programme with multi-dimensional poverty alleviation and collect their details after forming a high-level Harawa-Charawa rehabilitation committee.

Gold price remains stagnant

Published On: March 15, 2023 10:54 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, March 15: The price of gold has remained stable in the domestic market today.

Woman killed in road accident in Hetauda

Published On: March 15, 2023 10:43 AM NPT By: Republica

MAKWANPUR, March 15: A woman died in a road accident that took place in Hetauda sub-metropolis-11, Thanabharyang of Makawanpur along the East-West Highway this morning.

NC to hold Central Work Performance Committee meeting today

Published On: March 15, 2023 10:42 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, March 15: The Nepali Congress (NC) is holding a meeting of the party's Central Work Performance Committee today.

Dr Chalise appointed Principal Personal Secretary of President Poudel

Published On: March 15, 2023 09:30 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, March 15: Dr Suresh Chandra Chalise has been appointed as the Principal Personal Secretary to President Ram Chandra Paudel, according to the Office of the President.

Nepal-Bangladesh Art and Culture Festival 2023 organized in Dhaka to mark 50th anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic ties

Published On: March 15, 2023 09:27 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, March 15: Minister for Education of Bangladesh Dr Dipu Moni, MP, and Ambassador of Nepal to Bangladesh Ghanshyam Bhandari jointly inaugurated the five-day-long Nepal-Bangladesh Art and Culture Festival 2023 on Tuesday evening amidst a special ceremony held at Bangladesh Shilpakala Academy in Dhaka.

Biratnagar Mayor directs contractor to expedite postal road construction

Published On: March 15, 2023 09:15 AM NPT By: Republica

BIRATNAGAR, March 15: Biratnagar Metropolitan City (BMC) Mayor Nagesh Koirala issued a directive to the contractor for accelerating postal road construction in Biratnagar-5.

Imperial World School introduces Nepal’s first Math Park in Budhanilkantha

Published On: March 15, 2023 09:05 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, March 15: A Math Park has been launched for the first time in Nepal to dispel students from the mindset that mathematics is difficult. Math Park was started with the aim of making mathematics practical and useful for life.

Nepal is emerging as investment-friendly country: PM Dahal

Published On: March 15, 2023 08:30 AM NPT By: Republica

Kathmandu, March 15: Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal has said Nepal has been established as an investment-friendly country due to the easy availability of workforce, revised labour law and the improved industrial relations, among other factors.

AWC urges govt to make transitional justice law amendment process credible

Published On: March 15, 2023 08:15 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, March 14: Accountability Watch Committee (AWC) has urged the government to make the transitional justice law amendment process credible.

Non-performing loans of microfinance companies almost doubled in the first six months of current FY: NRB

Published On: March 15, 2023 08:00 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, March 15: The non-performing loans of microfinance companies almost doubled in the first six months of the current fiscal year.

Satellites link rain, drought intensity to global warming

Published On: March 15, 2023 07:55 AM NPT By: Republica

PARIS, March 15: The intensity of extreme water cycle events -- especially drought and precipitation or flooding -- correlates strongly with a continuing rise in global temperatures, according to a study published Monday.

Businesspersons withdraw protest against BFIs

Published On: March 15, 2023 07:46 AM NPT By: Republica

Kathmandu, March 15: Businesspersons who were protesting against high interest rates of Banks and Financial Institutions (BFIs) have withdrawn their protest programs. The business sector had formed the Bank and Financial Problems Struggle Committee to wage protest programs since the past four days. They withdrew all the protest programs after meeting with the prime minister on Tuesday.

Mayday call for economy

Published On: March 15, 2023 07:30 AM NPT By: Republica

The news report of the government failing to meet the revenue collection target for the first eight months of the current fiscal year is alarming. The government's inability to generate enough revenue indicates that it may not be able to fund its development projects and maintain its regular operations.

'Mastermind' of US$ 4 million fraud case sent to prison

Published On: March 14, 2023 08:09 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, March 14: The Kathmandu District Court (KDC) has sent Prithvi Bahadur Shah, who is accused of being involved in suspicious financial transactions amounting to over Rs 400 million, to judicial custody.

Govt to focus on budget implementation during next FY, says finance secy

Published On: March 14, 2023 06:40 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, March 14: Finance Secretary Toyam Raya has said that the government will focus on developing mechanisms for budget implementation while making preparations for the upcoming fiscal year’s budget.

Nepse inches up 1.85 points, daily turnover declines further to Rs 1.13 billion on Tuesday

Published On: March 14, 2023 05:55 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, March 14: Nepal Stock Exchange (Nepse) on Tuesday increased marginally by 1.85 points to close at 1,953.06 points.

Photo Exhibition ‘इतिहासको हराएका पाना: The Tyranny of Exclusion’ held at Patan Museum

Published On: March 14, 2023 04:41 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, March 14: Photo Exhibition ‘इतिहासको हराएका पाना:The Tyranny of Exclusion’, a commemoration of Nepali female political leaders curated and organized by Mega Maskey, Abhijeet Adhikari and Satyam Shiva Mishra, with the support of Nepal Leadership Academy and International Republican Institute, was held at Patan Museum on March 10 and 11.