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Nepal imported gold worth Rs 23.5 billion in last fiscal year

Published On: July 31, 2024 01:20 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, July 30: Nepal imported gold worth Rs 23.5 billion in the last fiscal year. According to the Department of Customs (DoC), the country imported 1,600 kg of gold during the fiscal year 2023/24.

Flood in Hanumante: Various places in Bhaktapur impacted since midnight

Published On: July 31, 2024 12:45 PM NPT By: Republica

BHAKTAPUR, July 31: The locals of Madhyapur Thimi Municipality-5 Radhe Radhe, Sangam Colony, Kamerotar land consolidation project  have been impacted by floods that occurred last night.  Following the flood, locals were engaged in relocating their belongings to safer places and relocating their vehicles to higher ground.

20 cholera cases detected across Nepal

Published On: July 31, 2024 12:10 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, July 31: As many as 20 persons have been diagnosed with cholera in different parts of the country as of Tuesday.

36 people rescued from Kathmandu flood

Published On: July 31, 2024 11:40 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, July 31: Due to heavy rainfall, the lives of people in Kathmandu have been impacted by floods in the rivers. According to Dan Bahadur Karki, spokesperson for Nepal Police, 12 people have been rescued from Kathmandu, while 24 people have been rescued from Lalitpur.

Sanfe-Martadi highway obstructed

Published On: July 31, 2024 11:24 AM NPT By: Republica

BAJURA, July 31: The Sanfe-Martadi highway has been blocked due to a landslide triggered by incessant rainfall. The road was blocked after a landslide in the Nunepani area of Badimalika Municipality-6.

Flood sweeps away two workers of hydel project in Bhojpur

Published On: July 31, 2024 11:19 AM NPT By: Republica

BHOJPUR, July 31: Two laborers of a hydropower project have gone missing in a flood that occurred last night in Bhojpur district.

Man dies in Balkhukhola flood

Published On: July 31, 2024 11:18 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, July 31: A man died in a flood that occurred in Balkhukhola last night. Police said that the dead body of Ram Swarup Mahato, 45, was recovered from the river near Balkhu in the capital city.

Gold price rises by Rs 1,800 per tola

Published On: July 31, 2024 11:09 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, July 31: The price of gold has surged by Rs 1,800 per tola in the domestic market on Wednesday.

Balkhu vegetable market flooded after last night’s rainfall (In Pictures)

Published On: July 31, 2024 11:05 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, July 31:The Balkhu vegetable market has been inundated following heavy rainfall last night.

Landslide blocks Kaligandaki corridor

Published On: July 31, 2024 10:44 AM NPT By: Republica

BAGLUNG, July 31: The Kaligandaki Corridor has been blocked due to landslides triggered by incessant rainfall. It has been raining since Tuesday evening.

Press Council takes actions against 31 erring YouTubers

Published On: July 31, 2024 10:30 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, July 31: The Press Council Nepal (PCN) has taken action against 31 YouTubers (individual and company) in the past 15 days for disseminating contents breaching the Journalist Code of Conduct.

Tourist arrival at CNP rises in FY 2023/24

Published On: July 31, 2024 09:35 AM NPT By: Republica

CHITWAN, July 31: The arrival of tourists at Chitwan National Park (CNP) has increased in the last fiscal year 2023/24, as compared to the previous fiscal year 2022/23.

Bensisahar-Chame road obstructed due to landslide

Published On: July 31, 2024 09:16 AM NPT By: Republica

LAMJUNG, July 31: A landslide that occurred at Kharkhare cliff of Bensisahar Municipality-6 in Lamjung district this morning has caused vehicular obstruction along the Bensisahar-Chame road section, the District Police Office said.

Heavy rainfall likely in some provinces today

Published On: July 31, 2024 09:14 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, July 31: Some places in Koshi, Lumbini and Karnali provinces and one or two places Bagmati and Gandaki and some places in Koshi, Lumbini and Sudurpaschim provinces are likely to receive heavy rain to very heavy rain with thunder and lightning.

Foreign employment bonds’ performance pathetic in 13 years since its inception

Published On: July 31, 2024 08:00 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, July 31: Nepal Rastra Bank (NRB) started issuing foreign employment saving bonds (FESB) 13 years ago aiming to channelize the remittance amount in productive uses. However, it has failed to attract the migrant workers till date.

A step forward, but not enough

Published On: July 31, 2024 07:30 AM NPT By: Republica

The Nepal Rastra Bank (NRB) has unveiled a cautiously flexible Monetary Policy for the Fiscal Year (FY) 2024/25, aiming to facilitate cash flow in sectors like construction and share transactions. This policy, introduced by NRB Governor Maha Prasad Adhikari, seeks to make the economy more dynamic by ensuring stable prices and maintaining financial stability.

Lawmakers demand probe into alleged meeting between PAC Chair Pokharel and industrialist defaulting on NEA tariff

Published On: July 30, 2024 10:05 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, July 30: Lawmakers have demanded an investigation into an alleged meeting between the chairman of the Public Accounts Committee (PAC) under the federal parliament, Rishikesh Pokharel, and an industrialist with unpaid electricity bills on trunk lines and dedicated feeders.

Nepali swimmer Alexander Shah sets new national record

Published On: July 30, 2024 09:32 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, July 30: Nepali swimmer Alexander Shah has set a new national record in men's 100m freestyle. He set the new record during the ongoing Paris Olympics-2024.

Main tunnel of Rahughat Hydropower Project achieves breakthrough

Published On: July 30, 2024 09:15 PM NPT By: Republica

MYAGDI July 30: The main tunnel of Rahughat Hydroelectricity Project achieved a breakthrough on Tuesday. The project with a capacity to generate 40-megawatts of electricity is under construction at Raghuganga Rural Municipality of Myagdi district.

21 Secretaries transferred en masse with government change

Published On: July 30, 2024 08:39 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, July 30: The government has transferred 21 secretaries en masse through a Cabinet decision on Monday.