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Bivalent vaccines arrive in Nepal

Published On: February 13, 2023 12:34 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Feb 13: Pfizer's new bivalent vaccines have arrived in Nepal. As many as 345,000 doses of the vaccine have entered Nepal. Surendra Chaurasiya, head of the Supply Branch of the Department of Health Services, said that the vaccines were delivered at 9AM on Monday.

Govt has no policy to leave behind community radios: DPMr Paudel

Published On: February 13, 2023 12:30 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Feb 13: Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Finance Bishnu Prasad Paudel has made it clear that the government has not followed the policy to leave behind community radios.

Indian foreign secretary participates in bilateral mechanism meeting

Published On: February 13, 2023 12:15 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Feb 13: Indian Foreign Secretary Vinay Mohan Kwatra has arrived in Kathmandu today on a two-day visit to Nepal.

People's War Day is now the property of Nepal: PM Dahal

Published On: February 13, 2023 11:15 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Feb 13: Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal has said that People's War Day is now the property of the nation.

4.8 magnitude earthquake jolts Olangchungola

Published On: February 13, 2023 10:55 AM NPT By: Republica

FUNGLIN, Feb 13: A mild earthquake has hit Taplejung district this morning with the epicenter at Olangchungola in Faktanglung Rural Municipality-7 of Taplejung.

Nepal-India energy secretary-level meeting scheduled for February 17 and 18

Published On: February 13, 2023 10:45 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Feb 13: A meeting of Nepal-India Energy Secretary-Level Joint Steering Committee is scheduled to take place in India on coming February 17-18.

Oli pressures PM Dahal to bring RSP back in govt

Published On: February 13, 2023 10:15 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Feb 13: KP Sharma Oli, the chairman of the CPN-UML, has continuously put pressure on the chairman of the Maoist Center, Pushpa Kamal Dahal, who is also the Prime Minister, to bring the Rastriya Swatantra Party (RSP) back in the government.

Meeting of parliamentary party and central committee of RSP being held today

Published On: February 13, 2023 10:00 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Feb 13: Rastriya Swatantra Party is having a meeting of its parliamentary party and central committee today.

Indian foreign secretary Kwatra arriving today

Published On: February 13, 2023 09:45 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Feb 13: Indian Foreign Secretary Vinay Mohan Kwatra is arriving in Kathmandu today on a two-day visit to Nepal at the invitation of Foreign Secretary Bharat Raj Poudyal.

By-elections to be held in Chitwan -2 on April 23

Published On: February 13, 2023 09:30 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Feb 13: The by-elections for a vacant post of a member of the House of Representatives from Chitwan constituency-2 will be held on April 23.

Banks to open for half a day despite public holiday today

Published On: February 13, 2023 09:30 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Feb 13: Nepal Rastra Bank (NRB) has instructed the banks and financial institutions (BFIs) to operate essential banking services today despite it being a public holiday. After the government announced a public holiday today, the central bank issued a notice and instructed all BFIs to operate at least the essential services.

Fin Min left dumbfounded as parliamentarians seek answers to questions from stock market to American aid

Published On: February 13, 2023 08:30 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Feb 13: The members of parliament (MPs) on Sunday came down heavily on the government's inability to maintain financial discipline and to enforce effective policies to correct a number of economic measures.

Government reduces size of budget by Rs 244 billion

Published On: February 13, 2023 08:15 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Feb 13: The government has reduced the size of the budget for the current fiscal year.

Govt decision to announce public holiday on People’s War Day draws flak

Published On: February 13, 2023 08:00 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Feb 12: The decision of the Pushpa Kamal Dahal-led government to declare a public holiday on Monday to mark the People's War Day has drawn severe backlash. A cabinet meeting held on Sunday took a decision to this effect.

CIAA and Corruption in Nepal

Published On: February 13, 2023 07:50 AM NPT By: Republica

Despite the Constitution of Nepal 2015 envisioning a clean, efficient, fair, transparent, and corruption-free public administration, poverty and social injustice in the country continue to thrive due to rampant corruption in public, private, community-owned, and even non-governmental sectors. Policy corruption causes the country to lose billions of rupees in revenue annually, hindering sustainable development.

CAAN introduces rule to initiate landing process above 1,000 feet when the aircraft lands: Director General

Published On: February 12, 2023 09:01 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Feb 12: The Civil Aviation Authority of Nepal (CAAN) has introduced a new rule for landing aircraft for the safety of the aviation industry.

The country's economy is under extreme pressure: Minister Paudel

Published On: February 12, 2023 08:06 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Feb 12:  Deputy Prime Minister and Finance Minister Bishnu Prasad Paudel said that the economic growth target of 8 percent set in the budget for the current fiscal year will not be met.

Government reduces size of budget by Rs 244 billion

Published On: February 12, 2023 07:13 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Feb 12: The government has reduced the size of the budget for the current fiscal year.

Nepse landslides with 60.77 points, daily turnover crosses just Rs 3 billion on Sunday

Published On: February 12, 2023 06:02 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Feb 12: Nepal Stock Exchange (Nepse) on Sunday dropped a whopping 60.77 points to close at 2,121.86 points.

Bharatpur Metropolitan City to celebrate year 2080 BS as Visit Year

Published On: February 12, 2023 04:52 PM NPT By: Republica

BHARATPUR, Feb 12: Bharatpur Metropolitan City is going to celebrate the year 2080 BS as the year of tourism. The year of tourism is going to be celebrated by publicizing and promoting 30 tourist destinations within the metropolis.