- by Republica
We are alarmed by the flaring up of violence in various universities, especially Dhaka University, following nationwide protests demanding quota reforms in government jobs. The prime minister, in a press conference on Sunday, had said that as long as the protesters remained peaceful, they could continue their demonstration.
- by Ishwari Subedi
The possibility of PM Oli getting the votes of all MPs who voted against Dahal is now gradually decreasing. The parties that had voted against Dahal, including the Rastriya Prajatantra Party (RPP), Janata Samajwadi Party (JSP) Nepal, and independent MP Yogendra Mandal, seem to be in confusion about whether they will vote for Oli.
- by Republica
KATHMANDU, July 18: The Ministry of Finance (MoF) has stepped up efforts to tighten the noose on unproductive expenditure being made on purchase of new vehicles by the government offices.
- by Sara Pahari
KATHMANDU, July 18: Ambica Shrestha, the esteemed founder of Dwarika’s Hotel in Battisputali, Kathmandu, has passed away on Thursday at the age of 92. She breathed her last at Mediciti Hospital in Lalitpur after battling pneumonia and rheumatism for the past two months, according to her family members.
- by AFP/RSS
PARIS, July 18: Airlines expect overall passenger numbers to double over the next two decades from the 4.3 billion who flew last year, with growth led by emerging markets such as Asia Pacific and the Middle East, the main global airline body said Thursday.
- by Republica
JHAPA, July 18: Four elephants were found dead in different parts of Jhapa district over the last Fiscal Year (FY), according to the District Forest Office (DFO).
- by Republica
BIRATNAGAR, July 18: Former minister and energy expert Dipak Gyawali has emphasized the urgent need to pass the electricity bill, which has been pending for 12 years with 126 amendment proposals.
- by Republica
KATHMANDU, July 18: Nepal Stock Exchange (NEPSE) on Thursday witnessed a daily turnover of Rs 15.54 billion, the highest in the past 35 months.
- by Republica
KATHMANDU, July 18: The water level in the Mahakali River in Dadeldhura surpassed the danger mark on Thursday, as reported by the Department of Hydrology and Meteorology.
- by Republica
JANAKPURDHAM, July 18: Four ministers from the Nepali Congress (NC) have joined the Madhesh Province government on Thursday.
- by Republica
KATHMANDU, July 18: Loktantrik Samajwadi Party (LSP) has decided to give the vote of confidence to Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli.
- by Republica
KATHMANDU, July 18: In the last fiscal year, a total of 77 people lost their lives in natural disasters in Koshi Province. The highest death toll was due to floods, according to the Koshi Province Police Office.
- by Republica
KATHMANDU, July 18: In Bara, there has been a sharp increase in the quantity of goods being brought in by evading revenue.
- by Republica
KATHMANDU, July 18: Newly-appointed Attorney General Ramesh Badal has taken the oath of office and secrecy.
- by Republica
JANAKPURDHAM, July 18: Nepali Congress (NC) is set to join the Madhesh Province government, taking charge of four key ministries including the Ministry of Finance.
- by Republica
KATHMANDU, July 18: The Speaker of the House of Representatives (HoR) has discussed the HoR Calendar with the chief whips of different parties.
- by Republica
KATHMANDU, July 18: Nepal is gearing up for a significant development in its energy sector as energy ministers from Bangladesh and India plan to visit Nepal on July 28 to finalize an electricity trade agreement.
- by Republica
KATHMANDU, July 18: Two foreigners have been arrested with one kg of the illegal drug cocaine.
- by Republica
CHITWAN, July 18: The bodies of 19 passengers of two buses that went missing in Trishuli River due to a landslide on the Narayanghat-Mugling road under Bharatpur Metropolitan City-29 in Chitwan last Friday have been recovered so far.
- by Republica
KATHMAN DU, July 18: Ambica Shrestha, the owner of Dwarika’s Hotel in Battisputali, Kathmandu, has passed away at the age of 92.