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Nepal establishes diplomatic relations with Malawi

Published On: February 17, 2023 05:01 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Feb 17: Nepal and the Republic of Malawi have established diplomatic relations on Thursday. With this, the number of countries with which Nepal has diplomatic relations has reached 178.

National Democracy Day to be celebrated for three days

Published On: February 17, 2023 04:30 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Feb 17: National Democracy Day, 2079, will be celebrated for three days. The Ministry of Federal Affairs and General Administration today issued a circular to the Chief Minister and Council of Ministers offices, all commissions, departments, institutions, district coordination committees and local governments of all seven provinces to celebrate Democracy Day for three days.

Govt requests Prez for clemency to MP Chaudhary

Published On: February 17, 2023 03:30 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Feb 17: The government has decided to move ahead with the process of releasing MP Arun Kumar Chaudhary of Nagarik Unmukti Party (NUP). The Council of Ministers has sent the files of MP Chaudhary to the President's Office, seeking clemency for the NUP lawmaker.

Singh claims new prez will be from NC

Published On: February 17, 2023 03:00 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Feb 17: Nepali Congress (NC) leader Prakashman Singh has claimed that the new president of the country will be a candidate proposed by the NC.

One arrested on suspicion of involvement in betting from TU Cricket Ground

Published On: February 17, 2023 02:10 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Feb 17: Police have detained a Nepali youth on the suspicion of being involved in betting on the ongoing match of ICC Cricket World Cup League 2 between Nepal and Scotland at the Tribhuvan University Cricket Ground in Kirtipur, Kathmandu. He was arrested by the police from the ground.

Dipendra Singh Airey takes seventh wicket for Nepal

Published On: February 17, 2023 12:40 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Feb 17: Dipendra singh Airey has taken the seventh wicket for Nepal in its match against Scotland in the ICC World Cup League 2 triangular ODI series underway at the Tribhuvan University Cricket Ground.

Gold price falls by Rs 500 per tola

Published On: February 17, 2023 12:30 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Feb 17: The price of gold has decreased by Rs 500 per tola in the domestic market on Friday.

Hong Kong's population estimated at 7.33 million at end-2022

Published On: February 17, 2023 12:00 PM NPT By: Republica

HONG KONG, Feb 17: The provisional estimate of the Hong Kong population was 7,333,200 at the end of 2022, representing a decrease of 68,300 or 0.9 percent from 7,401,500 at the end of 2021, according to the Census and Statistics Department of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (HKSAR) government on Thursday.A natural decrease of 29,500 was recorded between the end of 2021 and the end of 2022, with 32,500 births and 62,100 deaths.

NAC to open int'l sales counter seven days a week

Published On: February 17, 2023 11:35 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Feb 17: Nepal Airlines Corporation (NAC) is going to open its international ticket booking for seven days a week.

Karnali Utsab begins today

Published On: February 17, 2023 11:21 AM NPT By: Republica

KARNALI, Feb 17: The fourth edition of ‘Karnali Utsab’ is commencing today at Bulbule garden in Birendranagar, Surkhet.

Samik Badal elected as ANNFSU Chairman

Published On: February 17, 2023 11:08 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Feb 17: Samik Badal has been elected the chairman of All Nepal National Free Students Union (ANNFSU) from its 23rd national general convention. ANNFSU is the student wing of CPN- UML.

MP Bhandari to undergo two surgeries in Mumbai for his burn injuries today

Published On: February 17, 2023 10:30 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Feb 17: Nepali Congress (NC) lawmaker Dr Chandra Bhandari is said to undergo two surgeries in Mumbai for his burn injuries today. He was taken to India for treatment yesterday.

22MW Seti Khola Hydroelectric Project registers 35 percent construction work progress

Published On: February 17, 2023 09:00 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Feb 17: The 22 MW Seti Khola Hydroelectric Project has witnessed around 35 percent of the construction work completed.

National consensus must for president: DPM Shrestha

Published On: February 17, 2023 08:30 AM NPT By: Republica

SURKHET, Feb 16: Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Physical Planning and Infrastructure, Narayan Kaji Shrestha has said national consensus is imperative on the issue of electing the country’s next president.

Three dead, 23 injured in Nuwakot road accident

Published On: February 17, 2023 08:00 AM NPT By: Republica

NUWAKOT, Feb 17: Three persons died and 23 others sustained injuries in a road accident that occurred on Thursday at Bidur Municipality-12 in Nuwakot district.

Legitimizing Money Laundering through Law!

Published On: February 17, 2023 07:00 AM NPT By: Republica

The recent move by the government to table a bill in parliament with the aim to amend the law and legalize unsourced wealth is a gross violation of international best practices in curbing money laundering. The proposed amendment, which would allow those with illegally acquired wealth to legitimize their assets by paying taxes, is a backward step in Nepal's fight against corruption.

Nepal to ask India to buy 1,200 MW of locally-produced electricity

Published On: February 16, 2023 10:27 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Feb 16: Nepal is going to ask India to open the gateway allowing the Himalayan nation to export up to 1,200 MW of electricity to the South Asian giant.

Commercial banks collected Rs 25 billion in deposits, offered Rs 12 billion in loans in past one month

Published On: February 16, 2023 07:29 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Feb 16: Commercial banks collected deposits worth Rs 25 billion in the past one month between mid-January and mid-February.

Nepse loses 21.15 points, daily turnover falls to Rs 1.68 million on Thursday

Published On: February 16, 2023 06:00 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Feb 16: Nepal Stock Exchange (Nepse) on Thursday plunged 21.15 points to close at 2,070.41 points.

Expired beer worth Rs 8.2 million confiscated

Published On: February 16, 2023 05:00 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, FEb 16: The Department of Commerce, Supplies and Consumer Protection has confiscated date-expired beer worth Rs 8.2 million.