Acute viral fever and dengue infections overwhelm Kathmandu valley hospitals
- by Pabitra Sunar
KATHMANDU, Sept 10: The number of patients with viral fever and dengue in the Kathmandu Valley has increased rapidly.
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CIAA starts probe into e-passport scam
- by Republica
KATHMANDU, Sept 10: The Commission for the Investigation of Abuse of Authority (CIAA) has begun probing a potential e-passport scam involving French company IDEMIA, contracted to print two million e-passports for Nepal.
NEPSE declines 13.09 points; daily turnover falls to Rs 7.24 billion
- by Republica
KATHMANDU, Sept 10: Nepal Stock Exchange (NEPSE) on Tuesday decreased by 13.09 points to close at 2,632.94 points.
Subordinate laws must be formulated within six months: HoR’s law committee
- by Republica
KATHMANDU, Sept 10: In light of delays in drafting regulations causing problems in law enforcement, a committee of the House of Representatives (HoR) has submitted a bill with the report to the House, including a provision that requires regulations to be drafted within six months. The HoR’s Law, Justice, and Human Rights Committee finalized and submitted the bill report during Monday's meeting.
Qatari ambassador calls on Minister Bhandari with invitation for Qatar visit
- by Republica
KATHMANDU, Sept 10: Qatar's ambassador to Nepal, Mishaal Bin Mohamed Ali Al-Ansari today paid a courtesy call on Minister for Industry, Commerce and Supplies, Damodar Bhandari.
Buddha Air retires ATR-42 aircraft after 16 years of service
- by Republica
KATHMANDU, Sept 10: Buddha Air has logged off an ATR-42 series aircraft that has operated flights for 16 years. On Tuesday, Buddha air conducted a program at Tribhuvan International Airport to retire the aircraft.
PM submits Security Council report to President
- by Republica
KATHMANDU, Sept 10: Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli has submitted the annual report of the National Security Council for the last two fiscal years to President Ram Chandra Paudel.
Over 6,800 people infected with dengue across Nepal
- by Pabitra Sunar
KATHMANDU, Sept 10: The dengue infection has spread across the country. The Epidemiology and Disease Control Division (EDCD) has confirmed that dengue infection has spread across all 77 districts by the third week of Bhadra (mid-September), and over 500 people have been infected across five districts.
Cooperative committee to submit report on September 20
- by Republica
KATHMANDU, Sept 10: The parliamentary special committee formed to investigate the misuse of cooperative funds is preparing to submit its report to the House of Representatives on September 20. The committee's tenure lasts until September 22.
Two bodies found at separate locations in Kathmandu
- by Republica
KATHMANDU, Sept 10: Two dead bodies have been found at separate locations in Kathmandu.
Maoist Center warns of protests if Deputy Speaker Rana is removed
- by Republica
KATHMANDU, Sept 10: The CPN (Maoist Center) has stated that they will launch protests if the ruling alliance removes Deputy Speaker Indira Rana from her position.
CoAS Sigdel faces challenge of protecting army's reputation
- by Tapendra Karki
KATHMANDU, Sept 10: General Ashok Raj Sigdel, who was appointed as the 45th Chief of Army Staff (CoAS) of the country's primary security organization, the Nepali Army, officially took command on Monday. He also conducted his first briefing to Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli on Monday afternoon.
7-yr-old girl dies in motorcycle-hit
- by Republica
JANAKPURDHAM, Sept 10: A seven-year-old girl has died after being hit by a motorcycle in Dhanusha.
China to support Nepal in archery, wushu, boxing
- by Republica
KATHMANDU, Sept 10: The Sports Institute of Yunnan University, Yunnan, the Traditional Archery Association Yunnan and Kunming Zhengji Archery Club, Yunnan, have expressed commitment to support archery, wushu and boxing in Nepal.
RSP warns to launch street protests if Deputy Speaker Rana is removed
- by Republica
KATHMANDU, Sept 10: Rastriya Swatantra Party (RSP) has warned that they will engage in street protests if Deputy Speaker Indira Rana is removed from her position.
Two arrested in possession of illegal gold from TIA
- by Republica
KATHMANDU, Sept 10: Police have arrested two individuals along with gold that was brought illegally from abroad. They were arrested from the parking area of the Tribhuvan International Airport (TIA).
245 kg of marijuana seized in Sunsari
- by Republica
KATHMANDU, Sept 10: A team of Nepal Police and Armed Police Force has recovered 245 kg of marijuana from Sunsari.
RSP holds meeting in Gandaki, journalists barred from venue
- by SANDESH SHRESTHA
POKHARA, Sept 10: The provincial-level extended meeting of the Rastriya Swatantra Party (RSP) in Gandaki has commenced at the Galaxy Banquet in Birauta, Pokhara-17. The main gate of the venue has been locked, and strict security measures are in place. Journalists are prohibited from entering the site.
HoR meeting underway (live)
- by Republica
KATHMANDU, Sept 10: The House of Representatives (HoR) meeting is currently underway in the federal parliament building at New Baneshwor.
Government’s failure to adhere to constitutional requirements delays appointment of chief justice
- by Bhasa Sharma
KATHMANDU, Sept 9: The government’s failure to follow constitutional procedures has once again delayed the appointment of a new chief justice. With the current Chief Justice Bishowambhar Prasad Shrestha set to retire on October 6 due to age limitations, the Constitutional Council has yet to recommend a successor—a constitutional requirement that should have been fulfilled a month in advance.