Published On: January 15, 2023 10:50 AM NPT By: Republica
KATHMANDU, Jan 15: Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal has said that the government will play an important role to teach yoga from the school level.
Published On: January 15, 2023 10:30 AM NPT By: Republica
KATHMANDU, Jan 15: President Bidya Devi Bhandari asserted that the Nepalis festivals had significantly contributed in interlinking cultural and ethnic diversity thereby building a common Nepali identity.
Published On: January 15, 2023 10:15 AM NPT By: Republica
KATHMANDU, Jan 15: Maghe Sankranti or Makar Sankranti is being celebrated throughout the country today. It is observed by taking holy dips in rivers and ponds, worshiping at various temples and savoring delicacies like ghee, yam, khichadi and sweets like Chaku and sweets made of sesame and molasses.
Published On: January 15, 2023 10:00 AM NPT By: Republica
KATHMANDU, Jan 15: Nepal Airlines Corporation (NAC), which used to seek funds from the government to pay its loans, has started to shoulder its own financial liabilities after an improvement in its daily businesses.
Published On: January 15, 2023 09:30 AM NPT By: Republica
KANCHANPUR, Jan 15: The people in the Tharu community, mostly from Dang to Kanchanpur in west Nepal, are observing Maghi, the greatest festival of the community. The Tharu community observes this festival with much fanfare and gaiety for five consecutive days.
Published On: January 15, 2023 08:30 AM NPT By: Republica
KATHMANDU, Jan 15: The pressure on Nepal’s external sector, which had been persisting for almost one year, has now eased at the back of an increased remittance earnings and fall in imports.
Published On: January 15, 2023 08:20 AM NPT By: Republica
KATHMANDU, Jan 15: The novel ‘Swapnabhumi’ by Dr Tulasi Acharya, which tells the story of a young man who reached the USA to live the American dream, was launched amidst a special function in Kathmandu on Friday.
Published On: January 15, 2023 08:00 AM NPT By: Republica
It is a huge irony that none of the chief ministers (CMs) elected in the seven provinces of the country over the past couple of days are women. Women make more than half of Nepal’s population and the Constitution of Nepal 2015 has a provision for mandatory 33 percent women’s participation in all state organs. But the implementation of this constitutional provision has been challenged ever since it was made. It would be a matter of some consolation even if at least one of the seven CMs were a woman.
Published On: January 14, 2023 06:30 PM NPT By: Republica
KATHMANDU, Jan 14: Former Prime Minister late Tanka Prasad Acharya's birthplace in Nawalparasi (Bardghat Susta West) is going to be turned into a museum. Acharya was the founding President of Nepal Praja Parishad. His house, which is in a dilapidated state, is about 100 years old.
Published On: January 14, 2023 05:20 PM NPT By: Republica
KATHMANDU, Jan 14: Nepal Stock Exchange (Nepse) last week increased by a marginal 5.46 points due to the uncertainty in the position of political parties over a new government.
Published On: January 14, 2023 04:45 PM NPT By: Republica
KATHMANDU, Jan 14: While Sita Air is making a schedule of Kathmandu-Taplejung-Kathmandu flights three days a week, Nepal Airlines has also prepared to operate Taplejung-Biratnagar flight apart from Kathmandu-Taplejung.
Published On: January 14, 2023 04:33 PM NPT By: Republica
KATHMANDU, Jan 14: The physical infrastructure ambulance put into operation by the Kathmandu Metropolitan City for the past six months has become useless.
Published On: January 14, 2023 04:29 PM NPT By: Republica
KATHMANDU, Jan 14: The novel Swapnabhumi by Dr Tulasi Acharya, which tells the story of a young man who came to America as a country of dreams, was launched in Kathmandu on Friday.
Published On: January 14, 2023 04:10 PM NPT By: Republica
GANDAKI, Jan 14: Krishna Dhital of CPN (Maoist Centre) and Saraswati Aryal of Nepali Congress (NC) have fielded their candidacies for the post of Speaker of Gandaki Province Assembly.
Published On: January 14, 2023 04:08 PM NPT By: Republica
KATHMANDU, Jan 14: Six-time Grand Slam winner and four-time Olympic champion tennis player Sania Mirza has announced her retirement from tennis officially.
Published On: January 14, 2023 03:30 PM NPT By: Republica
KATHMANDU, Jan 14: CPN-UML's Sirjana Danuwar has been elected as the Deputy Speaker of Province 1 Assembly. She was elected with 57 votes.
Published On: January 14, 2023 03:00 PM NPT By: Republica
KATHMANDU, Jan 14: National Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Authority (NDRRMA) has opened vacancies for engineers and sub-engineer.
Published On: January 14, 2023 02:10 PM NPT By: Republica
KATHMANDU, Jan 14: Senior leader of Nepali Congress Ram Chandra Paudel held a meeting with Chairman of CPN (Unified Socialist) Madhav Kumar Nepal on Saturday.
Published On: January 14, 2023 01:34 PM NPT By: Republica
KATHMANDU, Jan 14: Ghanshyam Bhusal has been nominated as a member of the Central Secretariat of CPN (Unified Socialist).
Published On: January 14, 2023 12:35 PM NPT By: Republica
KATHMANDU, Jan 14: Partly to generally cloudy weather is predicted in hilly areas of the country today due to general influence of westerly low pressure system.