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Province 1 gov expansion: Three ministers from Maoist Center inducted in cabinet

Published On: January 13, 2023 01:30 PM NPT By: Republica

BIRATNAGAR, Jan 12: Province 1 Chief Minister (CM) Hikmat Kumar Karki has expanded his cabinet by adding two ministers from the Maoist Center and one from the CPN-UML.

Race for House Speaker begins

Published On: January 13, 2023 01:05 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Jan 13: With the date of the election of the Speaker of the House of Representatives, the race has started among the UML leaders to run for the Speaker. The Parliament Secretariat is going to make a schedule for the election to be held on January 19, and fix the time for submitting nominations till January 18. In the House of Representatives, the Speaker will be elected with the support of the majority of MPs.

Gold price increases by Rs 500 per tola

Published On: January 13, 2023 12:08 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Jan 13: The price of gold has increased by Rs 500 per tola in the domestic market today.

83 percent construction of Postal Highway completes in one and half decades

Published On: January 13, 2023 12:00 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Jan 13: Around one and a half decade into construction, 83 percent work on the Postal Highway has been completed. It will take around three more years for the national pride project to complete, it has been said.

40 MW Upper Chameliya set to start production in the given deadline of April

Published On: January 13, 2023 11:30 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Jan 13: The construction of the 40 MW Upper Chameliya Hydropower Project (UCHP) has reached its final stage of construction.

Madhesh Province Chief Minister Yadav to take oath today

Published On: January 13, 2023 11:25 AM NPT By: Republica

JANAKPRDHAM, Jan 13: The newly-appointed Chief Minister of Madhesh Province Saroj Kumar Yadav is taking the oath of office and secrecy at noon today, according to the Office of the Province Chief.

Province 1 Chief Minister Karki to take vote of confidence today

Published On: January 13, 2023 10:59 AM NPT By: Republica

BIRATNAGAR, Jan 13: Chief Minister of Province No. 1 Hikmat Kumar Karki is scheduled to take the vote of confidence from the province assembly meeting today. The meeting of the provincial assembly has been summoned at 1PM.

CNI welcomes NBA decision to reduce interest rate

Published On: January 13, 2023 10:00 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Jan 13: The Confederation of Nepalese Industries (CNI) has welcomed the decision of Nepal Bankers’ Association to reduce the interest rate.

17 DIGs of Nepal Police transferred

Published On: January 13, 2023 09:35 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Jan 12: The Ministry of Home Affairs has transferred 17 Deputy Inspectors General (DIGs) of Police. According to the decision of the Ministry of Home Affairs on Thursday, their postings have been transferred.

Squatters ready to leave the settlement if there is an arrangement to settle elsewhere

Published On: January 13, 2023 09:15 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Jan 13: The squatters living on the banks of the Bagmati River in Thapathali have said that they are ready to leave their current settlement if there is an arrangement for living elsewhere.

Govt requests Gavi for additional doses of COVID-19 vaccines GAVI

Published On: January 13, 2023 09:00 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Jan 13: The government has sought additional 1.5 million doses of COVID-19 vaccine to administer booster doses in view of increasing infection in neighboring countries.

Human Rights Watch expresses concern over stalled transitional justice process in Nepal

Published On: January 13, 2023 08:45 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Jan 13: Human Rights Watch (HRW) has expressed concern over the failure of Nepal to conclude the transitional justice process. This comes in the wake of US Ambassador to Nepal Dean R Thompson saying that the international community is keenly interested to see Nepal’s transitional justice process moving forward to address the concerns of the victims.

PM Dahal expedites preparations to give full shape to the cabinet

Published On: January 13, 2023 08:31 AM NPT By: Republica

UML, Maoist Center expedite negotiations to finalize power-sharing deal in provincial governments

PM Dahal and Parliament’s Trust

Published On: January 13, 2023 08:12 AM NPT By: Republica

The House of Representatives (HoR) has shown overwhelming trust in Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal who, despite being the leader of a distant third party in parliament, has succeeded in becoming the PM for a third time. As many as 268 of the 270 HoR members present in the parliament meeting last Tuesday backed Dahal’s bid for a vote of confidence.

Nepse falls by a notable 41.04 points, while daily turnover also declines to Rs 5.47 billion on Thursday

Published On: January 12, 2023 08:19 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Jan 12: Nepal Stock Exchange (Nepse) on Thursday fell a notable 41.04 points to close at 2,149.39 points.

Patan High Court issues order to release rape-accused cricketer Lamicchane on bail

Published On: January 12, 2023 07:29 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Jan 12: Former captain of the national cricket team of Nepal, Sandeep Lamichhane, is all set to be released on bail.

We gave vote of confidence in view of the presidential and vice presidential election: NC leader Dr Koirala

Published On: January 12, 2023 06:30 PM NPT By: Republica

BIRATNAGAR, Jan 12: Nepali Congress (NC)  leader Shekhar Koirala has said that he has given a vote of confidence to Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal  in view of the presidential and vice presidential elections.

UML Chairman Oli reaches Baluwatar to hold meeting with PM Dahal

Published On: January 12, 2023 05:11 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Jan 12: CPN-UML Chairman KP Sharma Oli has reached Baluwatar to meet Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal to discuss power sharing.

CPN (Unified Socialist) tells Ghanashyam Bhusal to join the party

Published On: January 12, 2023 04:57 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Jan 12: CPN (Unified Socialist) has sent a letter to leader Ghanashyam Bhusal asking him to join the party soon.

Japan assists infrastructure facilities for Water Disaster Risk Reduction in Chitwan

Published On: January 12, 2023 04:40 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Jan 12: The Government of Japan has built infrastructure facilities for water disaster reduction in Madi Municipality of Chitwan district under the Grant Assistance for Japanese NGO Projects schemes. Japanese Ambassador to Nepal Kikkuta Yakuta handed over the facilities to Nepal amid a function on January 10.