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‘Participation of women in science and technology a must to address the greatest challenges facing Nepal today’

Published On: February 11, 2023 08:26 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Feb 11: On the occasion of the 8th International Day for Women and Girls in Science, UNESCO and the United Nations Entity for Gender Equality and the Empowerment of Women (UN Women) conducted a dialogue on, “Leadership of Women and Girls in Science” on Friday.

Police beat up doctor for walking during presidential escort

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

KATHMANDU, Feb 11: Dr Janith Singh, a surgeon at the National Trauma Center, has been seriously injured after security personnel deployed for the security of the president hit him with batons while walking on the road during the presidential escort on Friday.

What Too Little Winter Rains Mean for Nepal

Published On: February 11, 2023 07:55 AM NPT By: Republica

The winter season in Nepal is known for its abundant rainfall that replenishes the soil and sustains the livelihoods of the people in the country. However, this year, the country is facing a crisis due to the lack of winter rains, which has raised concerns about food security and environmental consequences.

President Bhandari roots for coordinated efforts to boost domestic production

Published On: February 10, 2023 07:17 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Feb 10: President Bidya Devi Bhandari has stressed on the need for the government to implement a coordinated program to increase production, as the domestic production needs to be strengthened in order to improve the economy.

NTB is swatting flies: Tourism Minister Kiranti

Published On: February 10, 2023 04:45 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Feb 10: Culture, Tourism and Civil Aviation Minister Sudan Kiranti has said that he has not seen the work of the Nepal Tourism Board (NTB).

SAFF U-20 runner-up Nepali women's team returns home

Published On: February 10, 2023 04:35 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Feb 10: The Nepali team, who became the runners-up in the SAFF U-20 Women's Football Championship in Bangladesh, arrived in Nepal today.

It is necessary to take steps to strengthen economy: Prez Bhandari

Published On: February 10, 2023 04:30 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Feb 10: President Bidya Devi Bhandari has said that it is necessary to take serious steps to strengthen the economy.

Bangladeshi envoy calls on PM Dahal

Published On: February 10, 2023 04:23 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Feb 10: Ambassador of Bangladesh to Nepal, Salahuddin Noman Chowdhury paid a courtesy call on Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal at the Office of Prime Minister and the Council of Ministers on Friday.

Dueba, Shahi appointed as ministers in Sudurpaschim

Published On: February 10, 2023 04:20 PM NPT By: Republica

Dhangadi, Feb 12: Prakash Bahadur Deuba, a member of the provincial assembly of the Nepali Congress in Sudurpaschim Province, has been appointed as the Minister for Physical Infrastructure and Naresh Bahadur Shahi of the CPN (Unified Socialist) as the Minister for Economic Affairs.

Japan govt provides assistance for construction of childbirth center in Dang district

Published On: February 10, 2023 04:17 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Feb 10: The Government of Japan has provided Rs 10 million to construct a Childbirth Center and assisted to install medical equipment run by the Family Planning Association of Nepal (FPAN) in Ghorahi Municipality, Dang District amid a program today.

Indian Foreign Secy Kwatra arriving in Kathmandu next week on a two-day official visit to Nepal

Published On: February 10, 2023 04:16 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Feb 10: Indian Foreign Secretary Vinay Mohan Kwatra is arriving in Kathmandu on a two-day official visit to Nepal on Monday.

Govt should be involved in export of agricultural products: Prez Bhandari

Published On: February 10, 2023 04:13 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Feb 10: President Bidya Devi Bhandari has said that the government should start exporting agricultural products.

Himalaya Airlines to resume Kathmandu-Beijing flight from tomorrow

Published On: February 10, 2023 04:12 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Feb 10: Himalaya Airlines is set to resume its flights to China's capital Beijing from Saturday (tomorrow). The airline will resume regular flights on this route.

Inclusive and participatory democracy needed for alternative politics: Dr Bhattarai

Published On: February 10, 2023 03:44 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Feb 10: Chairman of Nepal Samajwadi Party and former prime minister Dr Baburam Bhattarai has said that today’s alternative politics is all about strengthening institutions by strengthening democracy.

Prez Bhandari addressing the joint meeting of federal parliament

Published On: February 10, 2023 03:41 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Feb 10: President Bidya Devi Bhandari is addressing a joint meeting of the House of Representatives and National Assembly on Friday.

Sudurpaschim CM to take oath at 3:30 PM

Published On: February 10, 2023 03:30 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Feb 10: Sudurpaschim Province Chief Minister (CM) Kamal Bahadur Shah is scheduled to take the oath of office and secrecy at 3:30 PM today. He is to be sworn in by Province Chief Dev Raj Joshi.

Joint meeting of the Federal Parliament underway (Live)

Published On: February 10, 2023 03:13 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Feb 10: The joint meeting of the Federal Parliament is underway. President Bishya Devi Bhandari is will address the joint session of the parliament at the Federal Parliament Building, New Baneshwar.

A dry port to be built soon at Dodhara Chandani: Industry Minister

Published On: February 10, 2023 03:13 PM NPT By: Republica

KANCHANPUR, Feb 10: Minister for Industry, Commerce and Supplies, Damodar Bhandari has said that the proposed dry port in Dodhara Chandani would be built soon.

MPs should not be suspended until court proves them guilty: Shahi

Published On: February 10, 2023 03:00 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Feb 10: Gyan Bahadur Shahi aka Gyanendra Shahi, the chief whip of the Rastriya Prajatantra Party (RPP), has said that a member of parliament (MP) should not be suspended just because s/he is being investigated by the police.

Half-yearly review of monetary policy: Inflation crosses target range

Published On: February 10, 2023 03:00 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Feb 10: While the government aims to keep inflation within the desired limit of seven percent for the current fiscal year, it has reached 7.26 percent up to the half-yearly review period of the monetary policy.