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Blood Cancer Society Nepal conducts charity event for blood cancer patients on Cancer Day

Published On: February 7, 2023 04:58 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Feb 7: On the occasion of World Cancer Day, the Blood Cancer Society organized a charity event to raise funds for supporting blood cancer patients with the tagline of “Another Chance – Every life deserves” on Saturday, February 4, 2023, at Utpala Cafe.

KMC and NEA reach deal to install modern street lights on main roads

Published On: February 7, 2023 04:15 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Feb 7: An agreement has been signed between the Kathmandu Metropolitan City (KMC) and the Nepal Electricity Authority (NEA) to install modern street lights on the main roads of Kathmandu.

Two sentenced to life eight years after murdering sister-in-law

Published On: February 7, 2023 03:46 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Feb 7: Bidhyananda Raya and his brother Shivananda Raya of Chinnamasta Rural Municipality-1, Barahi Birpur of Saptari, were sentenced to life on Monday on the charge of killing their sister-in-law. District Judge Hemanta Rawal's bench slapped a life term on them eight years after the murder. The court said that both the accused are still absconding.

Nagarik Unmukti Party not to give vote of confidence to Far West govt

Published On: February 7, 2023 03:30 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Feb 7: The Nagarik Unmukti Party will not give a vote of confidence to the Far West government. The party’s chairperson Ranjita Shrestha Chaudhary informed Republica that she had decided not to give a vote of confidence to the government led by Chief Minister Rajendra Singh Rawal. Chaudhary said that they will not vote for anyone until their demand to release prisoners of conscience is met.

Manoj Pandey sentenced to 7.5 years in prison

Published On: February 7, 2023 03:00 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Feb 7: The Kathmandu District Court has convicted Manoj Kumar Pandey in the case of child sexual abuse and human trafficking. The bench of District Judge Deepak Dhakal found Pandey guilty in the human trafficking case and sentenced him to seven and a half years imprisonment and ordered him to pay a fine of Rs 130,000 to the victim. It has been stated that the perpetrator should be sentenced for over seven years in the human trafficking case and six months in the child sexual abuse case, a total of which sentence in prison have been for seven and a half years.

IFRC launches ‘World Disasters Report’ in Nepal

Published On: February 7, 2023 02:07 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Feb 7: The International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies (IFRC) in association with Nepal Red Cross Society and the Government of Nepal has launched the World Disasters Report amid an event in Kathmandu, Nepal on Monday.

PM Dahal and Oli meet to discuss presidential election

Published On: February 7, 2023 02:05 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Feb 7: Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal and CPN-UML Chairman KP Sharma Oli have discussed the issue of presidential election.

Weather to be generally clear across the country, partial showers in hill areas

Published On: February 7, 2023 01:45 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Feb 7: The country has a general influence of westerly winds at present. According to the Meteorological Forecasting Division, the weather will be generally clear across the country, with light showers in the hill areas.

KMC dozer rolls on police station in Maitidevi

Published On: February 7, 2023 01:45 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Feb 7: Kathmandu Metropolitan City (KMC) has bulldozed a police station at Maitidevi Chowk, Kathmandu. On Tuesday afternoon, the metropolis ran a dozer on the police office.

Maoist Center joins Madhesh Province govt

Published On: February 7, 2023 01:10 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Feb 7: After the participation of the CPN (Maoist Center), the Council of Ministers of Madhesh Province has been completed.

One burnt to death as fire guts house in Jumla

Published On: February 7, 2023 12:40 PM NPT By: Republica

JUMLA, Feb 7: One person has died in a fire in Chandannath Municipality-1 Thinke of Jumla.

National Assembly Vice chairperson Aryal takes oath

Published On: February 7, 2023 12:38 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU Feb 7: Chairman of the National Assembly Ganesh Prasad Timilsina administered the oath of office and secrecy to the newly-elected Vice Chairperson Urmila Aryal.

Gold and silver prices remain stagnant

Published On: February 7, 2023 12:34 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Feb 7: The price of gold has remained stable in the domestic market today.

Samantha Power, administrator of USAID, reaches Adarsha Secondary School of Bhaktapur

Published On: February 7, 2023 11:38 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Feb 7: Samantha Power, administrator of the United States Agency for International Development (USAID), came to Kathmandu this morning. After coming down from Kathmandu, she reached Adarsha Secondary School in Sanothimi, Bhaktapur.

Land management ministry urges local levels to classify land at the earliest possible date

Published On: February 7, 2023 11:15 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Feb 7: The Ministry of Land Management, Cooperative and Poverty Alleviation has suggested the local governments for the classification of land at the earliest possible time.

Protest launched to exert pressure to build Nepal-India train service to Koshi barrage

Published On: February 7, 2023 10:45 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Feb 7: Residents of both the countries of Koshi barrage in the border area are staging a protest demanding the operation of Nepal-India train service.

Yeti Air crash: Analysis of data recorder completed

Published On: February 7, 2023 10:15 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Feb 7: Analysis and study of the data recorder and cockpit voice recorder of the ATR-72 Yeti Airlines aircraft that crashed in Pokhara have been completed, according to the Aircraft Accident Investigation Commission.

Nepal exports tea worth Rs 38 million

Published On: February 7, 2023 10:00 AM NPT By: Republica

JHAPA, Feb 7: Tea worth Rs 38 million has been exported from Nepal.

High Court refuses interim order to release MP Chaudhary

Published On: February 7, 2023 09:45 AM NPT By: Republica

DHANGADHI, Feb 7: The Dipayal High Court has refused to issue an interim order to release lawmaker Arun Kumar Chaudhary of Nagarik Unmukti Party. He had earlier filed a writ petition against Kailali District Court’s verdict that found him guilty in an arson case.

USAID administrator Samantha Power arriving in Nepal today

Published On: February 7, 2023 09:40 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Feb 7: Samantha Power, administrator of the United States Agency for International Development (USAID), is arriving in Kathmandu today on a two-day visit to Nepal. Power is about to come to Nepal less than a week after Victoria Nuland, the US Under Secretary of State for Political Affairs, returned from a visit to Nepal. USAID informed about Power's visit through a statement only last Wednesday.