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Substations built for rural electrification drive

Published On: March 6, 2023 05:54 PM NPT By: Republica

DAMAULI, March 6: The rural electrification campaign is taking place in different areas of Tanahun district where substations for power supply are being constructed. The substations are being built with support from the Tanahun hydropower project for the electrification drive.

Qatari princess in Myagdi for expedition to Annapurna

Published On: March 6, 2023 05:35 PM NPT By: Republica

MYAGDI, March 6: Qatar’s princess Asma Al-Thani has arrived in Myagdi in the course of her expedition to Annapurna I.  The 8,091 meters tall peak is the world's tenth highest mountain and it lies within the Annapurna Rural Municipality-1 of Myagdi district.

Lack of garbage management troubles locals of Ramgram municipality

Published On: March 6, 2023 05:23 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, March 6: Ramgram Municipality of Nawalparasi, the oldest municipality in the district, lacks proper waste management system.

Toran Lha festival begins

Published On: March 6, 2023 05:08 PM NPT By: Republica

MYAGDI, March 6: The three-day Toran Lha festival, the major festival of the Thakali community in Myagdi and Mustang district is being celebrated with enthusiasm. The festival is observed for three days on the occasion of the Phagu Purnima, the festival of colors, and begins a day before the Phagu.

Om Gas Udhyog Pvt Ltd destroys expired gas cylinders

Published On: March 6, 2023 04:32 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, March 6: While the gas refill plants are being criticized for sending expired substandard cylinders to the market, Om Gas Industry has destroyed its old cylinders.

Al Hamad pays courtesy call on PM Dahal

Published On: March 6, 2023 01:37 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, March 6: Visiting Asian Athletics Association President and World Athletes member Dahlan Al Hamad paid a courtesy call on Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal today.

Nine political parties committed to immediate implementation of transitional justice

Published On: March 6, 2023 12:45 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, March 6: Nine political parties represented in the House of Representatives have pledged to complete the rest of the transitional justice work without delay. A meeting of the nine parties held at the Prime Minister's Residence in Baluwatar on Sunday evening decided to present the bills necessary to give justice to the victims of the conflict and their families to become a law according to the court's decision in this session of Parliament.

In Pictures: Traffic police tightens checking with the start of Holi celebration

Published On: March 6, 2023 12:30 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, March 6: With the start of Holi celebration, the traffic police in Kathmandu valley have tightened checking.

Silence period for presidential election starts from 12 pm tonight

Published On: March 6, 2023 11:30 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, March 6: The silent period for the presidential election scheduled for Thursday will start from 12 pm tonight.

Food Management and Salt Trading Corporation to import 7,500 metric tons of wheat from India

Published On: March 6, 2023 11:05 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, March 6: Food Management and Trading Company and Salt Trading Corporation Limited have started wheat import process from India. The two state-owned companies are going to import wheat from India for the first time.

Prez Bhandari and PM Dahal extend best wishes on the occasion of Holi

Published On: March 6, 2023 09:15 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, March 6: President Bidya Devi Bhandari has wished peace, prosperity and happiness to all Nepali sisters and brothers at home and abroad on the occasion of Holi or Phagu Poornima.

70 cataract patients receive eyesight in Taplejung village

Published On: March 6, 2023 09:05 AM NPT By: Republica

TAPLEJUNG, March 6: As many as 70 persons underwent cataract surgery in a free eye checkup camp run in Phaktanglung Rural Municipality in Taplejung district.

Holi, festival of colors, being observed today

Published On: March 6, 2023 08:55 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, March 6: Fagu Poornima or Holi– the festival of colors– is being observed in hilly areas, including the federal capital in Nepal today.

PM Dahal promises to prioritize resolving banking sector problems

Published On: March 6, 2023 08:00 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, March 6: The government has shown concerns over the ongoing problems surfaced in the banking sector only after the country’s economic activities have started to show negative impacts along with the dwindling businesses of banks and financial institutions (BFIs).

What a Flight!

Published On: March 6, 2023 07:36 AM NPT By: Republica

Nepal has taken a giant leap towards women empowerment. In a groundbreaking event, two female pilots, Captain Bhawana Pant and Co-pilot Srijana Raut, took the helm of an Airbus 320 for an international flight, a first not only for Nepal Airlines Corporation (NAC) but also for the entire country's aviation industry.

NTA slaps cash fine of up to Rs 100,000 against eight ISPs

Published On: March 5, 2023 08:50 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, March 5: Nepal Telecommunications Authority (NTA) has slapped a cash penalty against eight internet service providers (ISPs) for not abiding by the prescribed rule.

A culture that respects labor elevates the nation: NC leader Paudel

Published On: March 5, 2023 08:10 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, March 5: Nepali Congress (NC) leader Ram Chandra Paudel has said that a culture that respects labor will elevate the nation.

What had happened in flight RA-416?

Published On: March 5, 2023 07:50 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, March 5:  The conflict between pilots and flight attendants of the state-owned Nepal Airlines Corporation, which have been going on for at least seven months, has come to the surface. A notice issued by the Civil Aviation Authority of Nepal (CAAN) has brought to the surface the dispute which had been lurking inside.

Nepse drops a notable 30.77 points, daily turnover slightly increases to Rs 1.39 billion on Sunday

Published On: March 5, 2023 07:12 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, March 5: Nepal Stock Exchange (Nepse) on Sunday took a nosedive by 30.77 points to close at 1,938.25 points.

PM Dahal discusses current economic affairs with NRB governor, private sector reps

Published On: March 5, 2023 05:30 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, March 5: Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal has discussed the current issues of the economic and banking and financial sector with the representatives of the private sector and the governor of the Nepal Rastra Bank (NRB).