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Weather today: Light snowfall predicted in some hilly parts of the country

Published On: January 12, 2023 10:15 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Jan 12: Light snowfall is likely in the hilly areas of Sudurpaschim, Karnali and Gandaki provinces today due to the influence of the westerly low pressure system, according to the Department of Hydrology and Meteorology (DHM).

Chief ministers appointed in all seven provinces as ruling parties finalize power-sharing deal

Published On: January 12, 2023 09:00 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Jan 12: Chief ministers have been appointed in all seven provinces as per the power-sharing deal reached among the ruling CPN-UML, CPN (Maoist Center), Janata Samajbadi Party (JSP) and Janamat Party.

WB lowers Nepal’s economic growth projection at 5.1 percent for the current FY

Published On: January 12, 2023 08:40 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Jan 12: The World Bank (WB) has projected the economic growth rate of Nepal to stand at 5.1 percent in this fiscal year, downsizing the value by one percentage point.

Pakistan Academy of Letters publishes collection of Nepali representatives poems in Urdu

Published On: January 12, 2023 08:37 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Jan 10: Pakistan Academy of Letters, Islamabad has published a collection of representative poems of Nepali poets in Urdu, the national language of Pakistan, under the name "The Voice of Nepali Poets".

Reduce number of ministries in provincial governments

Published On: January 12, 2023 07:53 AM NPT By: Republica

Nepal embraced a federal system of governance with three tiers of governments, namely federal, provincial, and local government, in 2015. Each level of government has its own set of responsibilities and powers, as outlined in the constitution promulgated through the Constituent Assembly in 2015. Provincial governments, in particular, play a crucial role in delivering public services and acting as bridges between federal and local governments to implement plans and policies of the federal government.

I have given instructions to arrest ‘fugitive’ MP Mahato: Home Minister Lamichhane

Published On: January 11, 2023 06:15 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Jan 11: Home Minister Rabi Lamichhane has said that he has instructed the police to arrest ‘fugitive’ lawmaker Lakshmi Mahato, who was elected as a Member of Parliament (MP) from CPN-UML.

UML's Rawal stakes claim for the post of province chief

Published On: January 11, 2023 05:49 PM NPT By: Republica

DHANGADHI, Jan 11: Rajendra Singh Rawal, a politburo member of CPN-UML and co-in-charge of the province, has staked his claim to the post of provincial chief while Debraj Joshi is seeking the post of chief minister of Sudurpaschim Province.

Nagarik Unmukti Party backs UML candidate for chief minister of Sudurpaschim Province

Published On: January 11, 2023 05:45 PM NPT By: Republica

Nagarik Unmukti Party (NUP) is going to support the CPN-UML candidate for the post of chief minister of Sudurpaschim Province. After discussions held on Wednesday, NUP is ready to support UML candidate as the chief minister.

CPN (Maoist Centre) candidate Sharma appointed as CM of Karnali Province

Published On: January 11, 2023 05:40 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Jan 11: CPN (Maoist Centre) leader Rajkumar Sharma has been appointed as the chief minister of Karnali Province.

UML and Maoists agree to take turns to appoint chief minister in Karnali Province

Published On: January 11, 2023 05:15 PM NPT By: Republica

SURKHET, Jan 11: The CPN-UML and CPN (Maoist Center) have agreed to take turns to appoint the chief minister in Karnali Province.

PM Dahal to visit Balkot to meet UML Chairman Oli

Published On: January 11, 2023 05:13 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Jan 11: Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal will be visiting Balkot directly from Gorkha to meet CPN-UML Chairman KP Oli today.

Maoist Center’s Bhandari registers candidacy for Sudurpaschim Speaker

Published On: January 11, 2023 03:40 PM NPT By: Republica

DHANGADI, Jan 11: The CPN (Maoist Center) has made its leader Bhim Bhandari a candidate for the post of Speaker of the provincial assembly of Sudurpaschim Province. Bhandari has already registered his candidacy for the crucial post at the Provincial Assembly Secretariat.

Karnali Province: Rajkumar Sharma stakes claim to chief ministership

Published On: January 11, 2023 02:00 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Jan11: Rajkumar Sharma, the parliamentary party leader of the CPN (Maoist Center) in Karnali Provincial Assembly, is going to stake his claim to the post of chief minister of the province today.

President Bhandari offers floral wreaths to statue of King Prithvi Narayan Shah

Published On: January 11, 2023 01:50 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Jan 11: President Bidya Devi Bhandari has garlanded the statue of  late king Prithvi Narayan Shah.

Traffic jam in Kathmandu due to Prithvi Jayanti celebrations

Published On: January 11, 2023 01:30 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Jan 11: Traffic jams on the roads in the capital have been reported due to a program organized to celebrate Prithvi Jayanti and National Unity Day today at the statue of the late King Prithvi Narayan Shah located near the Singha Durbar.

Man murders wife over minor dispute

Published On: January 11, 2023 11:53 AM NPT By: Republica

JHAPA, Jan 11: Police have arrested a man in Arjundhara Municipality on the charge of murdering his wife.

Weather to remain partly cloudy

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

KATHMANDU, Jan 11: There will be light snowfall in some places with partial to normal rainfall in Sudurpaschim, Karnali and Gandaki provinces today. This is due to the influence of the westerly low pressure system, according to the Department of Hydrology and Meteorology.

KMC bans selling goods in bicycles and carts in Kathmandu

Published On: January 11, 2023 10:30 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Jan 11: Kathmandu Metropolitan City (KMC) has banned selling goods in bicycles and handcarts. The metropolis has issued a notification on Tuesday to this effect.

Chief Minister of Gandaki Province calls on PM Dahal

Published On: January 11, 2023 10:19 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Jan 10: Chief Minister of Gandaki Province Khagaraj Adhikari called on Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal this morning.

Prithivi Narayan's message still relevant: President Bhandari

Published On: January 11, 2023 10:15 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Jan 11: President Bidya Devi Bhandari has said that the ideals of Prithivi Narayan Shah are equally relevant even today.