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Meeting between NC President Deuba and Maoist Center Chairman Dahal underway in Baluwatar

Published On: December 23, 2022 06:04 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Dec 23: A meeting of Nepali Congress (NC) President Sher Bahadur Deuba and CPN (Maoist Center) Chairman Pushpa Kamal Dahal is currently underway at the Prime Minister's official residence in Baluwatar.

Banke at high risk of earthquake: Study

Published On: December 23, 2022 05:00 PM NPT By: Republica

BANKE, Dec 23: Banke district is at high risk of earthquakes, according to a study conducted by the UK-based Durham University.

Pandey resigns as chief minister of Bagmati Province after being elected an MP

Published On: December 23, 2022 04:40 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Dec 23: Chief Minister of Bagmati Province, Rajendra Prasad Pandey, has resigned from the post after being elected a member of the House of Representatives. Pandey submitted his resignation to the province chief Yadav Chandra Sharma.

Two Chinese nationals arrested on the charge of human trafficking

Published On: December 23, 2022 04:33 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Dec 23: Nepal Police has arrested two Chinese nationals on the charge of being involved in human trafficking.

Department of Immigration to issue ticket to deport Charles Sobharaj today

Published On: December 23, 2022 03:49 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Dec 23: The Department of Immigration (DoI) is making necessary preparations to deport Charles Sobhraj, who has been released from jail following an order from the Supreme Court. The DoI will be issuing flight tickets to deport Sobhraj as soon as possible.

Hetauda cement factory resumes operation

Published On: December 23, 2022 02:30 PM NPT By: Republica

MAKWANPUR, Dec 23: Hetauda cement factory that was closed down for around one month has resumed operations. The factory stopped after its pre filter fan and electric motor broke down, said the factory’s Deputy General Manager Nabin Kumar Karna, adding that it resumed operation from Thursday after a repair.

Daily Horoscope for December 23

Published On: December 23, 2022 02:15 PM NPT By: Republica

You're materially and spiritually generous, and by day's end people could be lined up to partake of the bounty. Try to curb your enthusiasm and use some discretion with the help of horoscope prediction for your zodiac sign.

Two newly-elected HoR members take oath of office and secrecy

Published On: December 23, 2022 01:57 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Dec 23: Newly-elected members of the House of Representatives (HoR) Mahindra Raya Yadav and Ram Kumar Rai have taken the oath of office and secrecy. Senior most HoR member Pashupati SJB Rana administered the oath to the duo amid an event organized today at the Federal Parliament Secretariat.

Saving Nepal’s Tourism Industry

Published On: December 23, 2022 01:21 PM NPT By: Republica

Tourism accounts for 6.7 percent of Nepal’s GDP, as per the latest World Bank report. The tourism industry in Nepal also accounts for direct and indirect employment of over a million people. There is no denying that tourism is crucial for the country’s economy. Unfortunately, the travel industry in Nepal is under threat.

Sobhraj ‘the serpent’ released from Central Jail

Published On: December 23, 2022 12:55 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Nov 23: French serial killer Charles Sobhraj nicknamed ‘the serpent’ and ‘the bikini killer’, whose string of murders across Asia in the 1970s was portrayed in the Netflix series "The Serpent", has been released from the central jail, Kathmandu.

Wildfire remains key challenge to forest management

Published On: December 23, 2022 12:30 PM NPT By: Republica

MORANG, Dec 23: Despite the government’s efforts to conserve forest areas through different ways, forest fires have remained a major challenge in Morang district. A total of 185,600 hectares of land is covered with forest in Morang.

Cold wave, thick fog affect daily life in Terai

Published On: December 23, 2022 12:00 PM NPT By: Republica

MALANGWA, Dec 23: Normal life in the Terai including Sarlahi district has been badly affected due to thick fog and cold waves. Thick fog has blanketed the district from early morning today while the cold wave has also been reported.

Gold price decreases by Rs 1,200 per tola

Published On: December 23, 2022 11:47 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Dec 23: The price of gold has decreased by Rs 1,200 per tola (11.66 grams) in the domestic market today.

NC begins processes to pick PP leader in Madhes Province

Published On: December 23, 2022 11:30 AM NPT By: Republica

JANAKPURDHAM, Dec 23: The Nepali Congress (NC) has initiated processes to select the parliamentary party (PP) leader in the Madhesh Province Assembly.

India lifts ban on wheat export to Nepal

Published On: December 23, 2022 11:00 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Dec 23: India has lifted the ban it had enforced on export of wheat to Nepal some five months ago. On Thursday, India issued a permission to import 50,000 tons of wheat.

Govt unveils a new Strategic Action Plan for Visit Nepal Decade

Published On: December 23, 2022 10:30 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Dec 23: The government has prepared the Strategic Action Plan for Visit Nepal Decade (2023-2032) with a target to bring in 3.5 million tourists and create 1 million additional jobs in the country’s tourism industry.

Night buses leaving Kathmandu Valley must set off from New Bus Park

Published On: December 23, 2022 09:30 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Dec 23: All night passenger buses leaving the Kathmandu Valley for their destinations must park and start their journey from the New Bus Park in Gongabu with immediate effect.

Saving Nepal’s Tourism Industry

Published On: December 23, 2022 09:15 AM NPT By: Republica

Tourism accounts for 6.7 percent of Nepal’s GDP, as per the latest World Bank report. The tourism industry in Nepal also accounts for direct and indirect employment of over a million people. There is no denying that tourism is crucial for the country’s economy. Unfortunately, the travel industry in Nepal is under threat.

Health ministry urges caution as cases of COVID-19 spike in China and India

Published On: December 23, 2022 09:00 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Dec 23: The Ministry of Health and Population (MoHP) has urged the public to be cautious and abide by health safety protocols as the risk of new variants of the coronavirus is increasing in the neighboring countries.

Nepal elected PBC member

Published On: December 23, 2022 08:30 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Dec 23: Nepal has been elected as a member of the Peacebuilding Commission (PBC) at the 56th plenary meeting of the United Nations General Assembly for a two-year term starting 1 January 2023.