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LIVE: Election of Speaker in HoR

Published On: January 19, 2023 02:30 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Jan 19: The election to pick the Speaker of the House of Representatives (HoR), the lower house of the federal parliament, is being held on Thursday.

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We are taken aback by the culture of directing the executive, legislature and judiciary from one place: Nidhi

Published On: January 19, 2023 02:20 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Jan 19: Nepali Congress (NC) leader Bimalendra Nidhi has said that he is shocked by the trend of giving instructions to the Executive, Legislature and Judiciary from one place.

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The Speaker sought by the House is Ishwari Neupane: Prakash Jwala

Published On: January 19, 2023 02:10 PM NPT By: Republica

CPN (Unified Socialist) MP Prakash Jwala has said that Ishwari Devi Neopane  is a worthy candidate for the Speaker's post.

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Home ministry won’t go beyond the law, so don’t pressurize: Home Minister Lamichhane

Published On: January 19, 2023 02:00 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Jan 19: Rabi Lamichhane, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Home Affairs and Chairman of Rastriya Swatantra Party, has said that parliament has not been able to carry out the necessary work on issues such as education and health, which are of direct concern to the common people.

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It’s because of NC that the President could not be elected unanimously in 2018 : MP Bhattarai

Published On: January 19, 2023 01:55 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Jan 19: CPN-UML lawmaker Yogesh Kumar Bhattarai has stated that because of the Nepali Congress (NC), the President could not be unanimously elected in the year 2018.

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NWPP demands status of main opposition

Published On: January 19, 2023 01:45 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Jan 19: The Nepal Workers and Peasants' Party (NWPP) has demanded that it be granted the status of the main opposition party in the House of Representatives, the lower house of the Federal Parliament, as per the existing laws.

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JSP to vote for Devraj Ghimire as Speaker

Published On: January 19, 2023 01:37 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Jan 19: Janata Samajwadi Party (JSP) Nepal is going to vote for UML's Devraj Ghimire as Speaker.

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NC demands House be informed about Pokhara plane crash

Published On: January 19, 2023 12:53 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Jan 19: Chief whip of the Nepali Congress Parliamentary Party, Ramesh Lekhak has said that the government cannot be apathetic toward the House of Representatives, absolute toward the victims' families and deviate from its duty toward the people.

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PM Dahal visits family members of Pokhara plane crash victims

Published On: January 19, 2023 12:37 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Jan 19: Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal on Thursday morning visited the Tribhuvan University Teaching Hospital at Maharajgunj and met with the families of the passengers who lost their lives in the Yeti Airlines plane crash in Pokhara.

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Rasuwa DAO makes necessary arrangement to submit passport applications online

Published On: January 19, 2023 12:00 PM NPT By: Republica

RASUWA, Jan 19: District Administration Office (DAO), Rasuwa, has made an arrangement for the service seekers to submit online applications to obtain passports.

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Weather forecast: Light rain to take place today

Published On: January 19, 2023 11:45 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Jan 19: Light rain with partial to general changes would occur across the country due to the influence of the westerly low pressure system.

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Communications Minister Sharma named government spokesperson

Published On: January 19, 2023 11:15 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Jan 19: Minister for Communications and Information Technology, Rekha Sharma, has been named spokesperson of the government.

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CGT collection from share transactions fell to as low as 15 percent in first half of current FY

Published On: January 19, 2023 11:00 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Jan 19: The government collected mere Rs 1.23 billion in capital gains tax (CGT) out of the stock transactions in the first half of the current fiscal year, which was almost one-seventh of the amount generated under the heading during the same period in the last fiscal year.

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SC halts cable car construction project in Sikles

Published On: January 19, 2023 10:30 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Jan 19: The Supreme Court (SC) has issued an interim order not to carry out any of the physical construction projects along the Sikles Annapurna Conservation Area in Kaski.

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Govt fixes floor price of sugarcane at Rs 540 per quintal this year, an increase of Rs 20 per quintal

Published On: January 19, 2023 10:00 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Jan 19: The government has fixed the minimum support price of sugarcane at Rs 540 per quintal, which is Rs 20 more than the floor price set for the last fiscal year.

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Third meeting of Nepal-France Bilateral Consultation Mechanism concludes

Published On: January 19, 2023 09:05 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Jan 19: The third meeting of Nepal-France Bilateral Consultation Mechanism was held in Kathmandu on Tuesday.

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Family members yet to come to terms with Yeti Airlines co-pilot Anju Khatiwada's death

Published On: January 19, 2023 08:47 AM NPT By: Republica

BIRATNAGAR, Jan 19: Determined to pursue the dream of her husband, who died in a plane crash in 2006, Anju Khatiwada took up aviation by giving up her nursing career.

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Revenue collection must rise to protect economy from slowdown and inflation

Published On: January 19, 2023 08:40 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Jan 19: Economists have cautioned that Nepal could face higher pressure on price inflation in the near future due to the possibility of a global recession.

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HoR Speaker election today

Published On: January 19, 2023 08:10 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Jan 19:The election to pick the Speaker of the House of Representatives (HoR), the lower house of the federal parliament, is being held on Thursday.

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Ensuring Everyone Stays Warm in Winter

Published On: January 19, 2023 07:45 AM NPT By: Republica

With winter in full bloom in the country, a major concern for a lot of Nepalis is the lack of warmth and shelter during the coldest months of the year. A large number of people in Nepal, especially those in the country’s southern plains live in homes made of mud and thatch, which provide little insulation against cold. This can lead to hypothermia and other serious health problems, especially for the elderly and young children.

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