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Unified Socialist leader Bhusal injured in accident

Published On: February 3, 2023 03:55 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Feb 3: CPN (Unified Socialist) leader Ghanashyam Bhusal has met with an accident.

EC to return Rs 3 billion unused election funds to state coffers

Published On: February 3, 2023 03:49 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Feb 3: The Election Commission (EC) has said that of the total amount allocated for holding the elections to the House of Representatives and provincial assemblies, around Rs 3 billion will be sent back to the state coffers.

Three arrested with illegal INR 2.1 million

Published On: February 3, 2023 02:14 PM NPT By: Republica

KAPILVASTU, Feb 3: Three people have been arrested along with 2.1 million illegal Indian currency from Taulihawa of Kapilvastu. They were arrested along with the money in a car with Indian number plate at around nine o'clock last night near Jamuhar Bridge in Taulihawa based on a special tipoff. Among those arrested are two Nepalis and an Indian national.

SC seeks all documents including district and appellate court decisions in Lamichhane’s case

Published On: February 3, 2023 02:00 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Feb 3: The Supreme Court (SC) has ordered the authorities to present a detailed report on the petition filed at the apex court against the order of the Patan High Court to release cricketer Sandeep Lamichhane.

Standing Committee meeting of Maoist Center to continue today

Published On: February 3, 2023 12:30 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Feb 3: The standing committee meeting of ruling party CPN (Maoist Centre) is being held again today. The meeting will start at 3 PM at the party Central Office in Paris Danda.

Japan provides assistance for the reconstruction of a school in Nuwakot

Published On: February 3, 2023 11:35 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Feb 3: The Shree Sahid Jagat Prakash Jung Shah Sanskrit Secondary School in Bidur Municipality, Nuwakot District, which was damaged in the 2015 Gorkha earthquake, has undergone reconstruction and was officially handed over on Thursday. The project was part of the "Emergency School Reconstruction Project" funded by Japan to rebuild several schools affected by the earthquake.

Orientation training for newly-elected lawmakers continues today

Published On: February 3, 2023 11:32 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Feb 3: Orientation training is being given to the members of the House of Representatives even today. The two-day orientation, which started on Thursday to inform the newly-elected MPs about the committee and the dignity required to attend the parliament meeting, continued today.

Gold price decreases by Rs 1,400 per tola

Published On: February 3, 2023 11:30 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Feb 3: The price of gold has decreased in the domestic market by Rs 1,400 per tola today.

Truck driver and his assistant die in road accident

Published On: February 3, 2023 11:26 AM NPT By: Republica

JHAPA, Feb 3: Two people died this morning when two trucks collided in Shivasatakshi Municipality-1, Dharampur, police said.

Hearing on the case against Sandeep Lamichhane today

Published On: February 3, 2023 10:51 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Feb 3: The hearing on the case registered by the Attorney General's Office against cricketer Sandeep Lamichhane in the Supreme Court is being held today.

Weather to be generally clear to partly cloudy today

Published On: February 3, 2023 10:41 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Feb 3: The weather is generally clear in the hilly areas of the country and partly cloudy in other parts of the country, according to the Department of Hydrology and Meteorology.

140 MW Tanahun Hydropower Project makes breakthrough in its access tunnel

Published On: February 3, 2023 09:29 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Feb 3: The 140 MW Tanahu Hydropower Project made a breakthrough in its access tunnel on Thursday.

Don’t Get Distracted, Mayor Balen!

Published On: February 3, 2023 07:27 AM NPT By: Republica

Mayor Balendra Shah (Balen) of Kathmandu Metropolitan City (KMC) positioned himself as a champion of the impoverished during his mayoral campaign for the May 13 local elections last year. ‘Garib ko chameli bolidine kohi chhaina’ (there is no one to speak for the poor!). The remix rap version of this popular song sung by KMC Mayor Shah was widely circulated on social media and in the door to door canvassing. There is no denying that the emotionally-charged song garnered significant support for Shah during the local elections.