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Let's have a national consensus as the country is still in difficult situation: NC leader Paudel

Published On: January 24, 2023 02:35 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Jan 24: Nepali Congress (NC) member of parliament (MP) Ramchandra Paudel has said that the country should be moved forward through national consensus for three reasons.

Cable television entrepreneurs warn of protests if their demands are not met

Published On: January 24, 2023 02:30 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Jan 24: Cable television entrepreneurs have warned of protest if the government does not create an environment for regular transmission of cable television services.

US envoy pays courtesy call on Home Minister Lamichhane

Published On: January 24, 2023 02:30 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Jan 24: US Ambassador to Nepal, Dean R Thompson, today paid a courtesy call on Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Home Affairs Rabi Lamichhane.

Dakshinkali battalion bags best APF battalion award

Published On: January 24, 2023 02:00 PM NPT By: Republica

RAUTAHAT, Jan24: Armed Police Force (APF)  battalion no. 11 was considered the best among all APF battalions in the country. The chief of the best battalion among all battalions is awarded by the APF Headquarters on the occasion of the Armed Police Day. So, the APF headquarters called the chief of the battalion No. 11, SP Dhruv Karki to Kathmandu stating that he would be awarded. Chief Karki reached Kathmandu to receive the best battalion award, but the best battalion award he was about to receive was taken away. On the occasion of the APF Day on Monday, the Dakshinkali Battalion No. 21 eventually won the award.

Agitating students at IOM engage in clash with police personnel

Published On: January 24, 2023 01:50 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Jan 24: Agitating students at Tribhuvan University Institute of Medical Sciences (IOM) in Maharajgunj have engaged in clash with police personnel in front of the medical campus on Tuesday.

Gold price sets new record

Published On: January 24, 2023 01:30 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Jan 24: Today, the price of gold in the domestic market has set a new record.

'Snow-capped mountains turning black'

Published On: January 24, 2023 01:05 PM NPT By: Republica

SINDHUPALCHOWK, Jan 24: Until some years back, the mountain ridges were snow-capped during the winter season.

Meeting of both the houses of Federal Parliament being held today

Published On: January 24, 2023 12:20 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Jan 24: The meeting of both the upper and the lower house of the Federal Parliament is being held at 1 pm today.

DIG Pokhrel is new Nepal Police spokesperson

Published On: January 24, 2023 12:05 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Jan 24: Deputy Inspector General of Police (DIG) Poshraj Pokharel has been given the responsibility of the central spokesperson of Nepal Police.

Measles in Banke will be brought under control soon: Minister Giri

Published On: January 24, 2023 10:35 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Jan 24: Minister for Health and Population Padam Giri has assured that measles spread in Banke district will be brought under control soon.

Nepal’s trade deficit declines 19.15 percent during mid-July and mid-January of the current FY

Published On: January 24, 2023 10:15 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Jan 24: Nepal’s trade deficit declined 19.15 percent in the first six months of the current fiscal year due to a notable fall in the import expenses.

China’s harm’s way

Published On: January 24, 2023 10:00 AM NPT By: Republica

Nepal’s trade with China via the land routes has been disrupted once again with the Chinese side halting the trade through Rasuwagadhi-Kerung till February 3. The Chinese side has cited the celebration of Chinese New Year, which kicked off on January 22 and will be celebrated through February 5. The abrupt decision of Chinese authorities to close the only border point that is currently operational between the two countries comes barely a month after the northern neighbor opened the border point following its decision to ease COVID-19 related restrictions it enforced to contain the spread of the virus. The border point was opened after a hiatus of three years after the outbreak of COVID-19 in China.

Nepal must diversify the genetic landscape in coffee production to mitigate risk

Published On: January 24, 2023 09:45 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Jan 24: Nepal needs to diversify the genetic landscape in coffee production to mitigate the risk of having a single uniform genetic background, a research has suggested.

Govt approval needed to publish calendar

Published On: January 24, 2023 08:55 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Jan 24: The Nepal Calendar Determination Development Committee has urged all concerned sides to compulsorily take approval for the publication of calendar.

Tourism Secretary instructs NAC to make a clear 'business plan' before buying  new aircrafts

Published On: January 23, 2023 07:30 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Jan 23: Suresh Adhikari, secretary at the Ministry of Culture, Tourism and Civil Aviation, has instructed the Nepal Airlines Corporation (NAC) to prepare a clear business plan before buying an aircraft.

Ministry of Tourism collects  Rs 0.3 million in donations

Published On: January 23, 2023 07:00 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Jan 23: The Ministry of Culture, Tourism and Civil Aviation has collected Rs 0.3 million from donations after the appointment of the new tourism minister.

Govt needs to develop SMEs boost economic development: FNCCI Senior VP Dhakal

Published On: January 23, 2023 06:30 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Jan 23: Senior Vice President of the Federation of Nepalese Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FNCCI) Chandra Prasad Dhakal has said that the government needs to develop small, domestic, small and medium industries to boost economic development in Nepal.

Startup work procedures and project loans to be implemented soon: Finance Minister

Published On: January 23, 2023 06:30 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Jan 23: Deputy Prime Minister and Finance Minister Bishnu Prasad Poudel has said the startup work procedures and provision on project loans would be implemented soon.

Sports sector could not develop due to lack of a systematic plan: Member Secretary Ghising

Published On: January 23, 2023 06:00 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Jan 23: Member Secretary of National Sports Council (NSC) Tanka Lal Ghising said that the development of sports and players has not been achieved due to the lack of proper investment and systematic planning in the sports sector.

Biraj Bhakta Shrestha elected as deputy PP leader and Santosh Pariyar as chief whip of RSP

Published On: January 23, 2023 05:52 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Jan 23: Biraj Bhakta Shrestha has been elected as the deputy parliamentary party leader of the Rastriya Swatantra Party (RSP).