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PM to give instructions to secretaries over ministry-wise progress and plans

Published On: July 30, 2024 11:21 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, July 30: Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli has decided to give some instructions to the federal ministries’ secretaries today regarding the progress of the ministerial work and future plans.

Service fee limit of microfinance reduced to 1.3 percent from 1.5 percent while issuing loans to borrowers

Published On: July 30, 2024 10:40 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, July 30: Nepal Rastra Bank (NRB) has barred microfinance institutions (MFIs) from charging exorbitant amounts in service charge and any other surcharges while issuing loans to their clients.

Govt decides to recall provincial chiefs of Bagmati, Lumbini and Karnali provinces

Published On: July 30, 2024 09:36 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, July 30: The government has decided to recall the provincial chiefs of Bagmati, Lumbini and Karnali provinces.

President Paudel assures Japanese  delegation of investment-friendly environment in Nepal

Published On: July 30, 2024 09:05 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, July 30: A delegation led by Japanese lawmaker Takebe Arata called on President Ram Chandra Paudel on Monday.

Nepal wins bronze and Honorable Mention Award in Physics Olympiad

Published On: July 30, 2024 07:48 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, July 30: Nepal secured two medals in the 54th International Physics Olympiad (IPhO). According to Dr Harishankar Mallik, Agraj Chapagain won a bronze and Anurag Gupta won the Honorable Mention Award during the nine-day Olympiad which concluded in Iran on Monday.

Denial and intimidation will not solve this crisis

Published On: July 30, 2024 07:35 AM NPT By: Republica

We are dismayed at the law enforcement measures being taken by the government which, in an already volatile situation ensuing from the brutal crackdown on protesters, will only serve to intensify public distrust and fear. Let's focus on the way students are being dealt with, leaving aside the violence and destruction caused by groups taking advantage of their movement.

UML calls secretariat meeting to reshuffle leadership responsibilities

Published On: July 29, 2024 09:51 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, July 29: The CPN-UML has scheduled a secretariat meeting for Thursday to review and revise the allocation of duties among its central leadership.

Four out of five missing individuals in Dharche landslide found dead

Published On: July 29, 2024 09:15 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, July 29: Four individuals out of five, who went missing in a landslide that occurred at Resegaon of Dharche Rural Municipality-5 in Gorkha have been found dead.

17 cholera cases detected across Nepal till Monday

Published On: July 29, 2024 08:40 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, July 29: Cholera has been spreading throughout Nepal. The Epidemiology and Disease Control Division (EDCD) has confirmed cholera in 17 people across the country till Monday.

Govt has prioritized cooperative issues: Home Minister Lekhak

Published On: July 29, 2024 08:10 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, July 29: Home Minister Ramesh Lekhak has said that the government has attached high priority to the issues of cooperatives.

Sukilumba Airport closed for two months

Published On: July 29, 2024 07:35 PM NPT By: Republica

ILAM, July 29: Ilam’s Sukilumba Airport has been closed for the past two months due to adverse weather conditions, resulting in flight halt.

SC to hear writ petition challenging Oli's appointment as PM on August 14

Published On: July 29, 2024 07:00 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, July 29: The Supreme Court (SC) will hear a writ petition challenging the appointment of KP Sharma Oli as the Prime Minister on August 14.

NEPSE corrects with a decline of 20.46 points; daily turnover escalates to 35-month high at Rs 19.60 billion

Published On: July 29, 2024 06:26 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, July 29: Nepal Stock Exchange (NEPSE) on Monday decreased by 20.46 points to close at 2,661.09 points.

Nepal Police conduct check at 600 locations daily, vehicle patrols conducted 426 times a day

Published On: July 29, 2024 05:50 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, July 29: Nepal Police conduct checks at an average of 609 locations daily. This increased activity has led to a rise in the seizure of illegal goods.

Bangladesh protests to resume after ultimatum ignored

Published On: July 29, 2024 05:15 PM NPT By: Republica

DHAKA, July 29: Bangladeshi students called new street protests for Monday after Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina's government ignored an ultimatum to release their leaders and apologise for those killed in deadly unrest.

HoR meeting underway (live)

Published On: July 29, 2024 04:53 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, July 29: The meeting of the House of Representatives (HoR) is currently underway in the federal parliament building at New Baneshwor.

Govt to terminate contracts with 52 builders who failed to complete work on time (With list)

Published On: July 29, 2024 04:41 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, July 29: The Road Division office, Charikot, under the Federal Road Supervision and Monitoring Office, Kathmandu, has initiated the process of terminating contracts with 52 builders who failed to complete their construction projects on time.

Cross-border electricity trade agreement among Nepal, India and Bangladesh halted

Published On: July 29, 2024 04:06 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, July 29: The tripartite agreement between Nepal, India and Bangladesh for cross-border electricity trade, which was scheduled to be inked on Sunday, has been halted.

Gorkha landslide: Three bodies found, two still missing

Published On: July 29, 2024 03:34 PM NPT By: Republica

GORKHA, July 29: Three bodies have been found out of five people who went missing after a landslide occurred at Resegaon, Dharche Rural Municipality-5, Gorkha.

Bagmati CM Lama to seek vote of confidence on July 30

Published On: July 29, 2024 03:30 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, July 29: Bahadur Singh Lama, the newly appointed chief minister (CM) of Bagmati Province, will seek a vote of confidence on July 30. CM Lama has submitted a letter to the Provincial Assembly Secretariat in Hetauda requesting the vote of confidence on that date.