Man killed in road accident in Hetauda
- by Republica
MAKWANPUR, May 25: One person has died after being hit by a bus on the East-West highway section in Thanabhayang of Hetauda sub-metropolitan city-11.
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DoMLI prepares case against fraudster Sharma for misappropriating Rs 33 billion from cooperatives
- by Dilip Paudel
KATHMANDU, May 25: The Department of Money Laundering Investigation (DoMLI) has prepared a case against Kedarnath Sharma, the chairman of Shiva Shikhar Multi-Purpose Cooperative, for allegedly misappropriating over Rs 33 billion of public deposits from various cooperatives.
IPV vaccine administered to more than 100,000 children in Gandaki
- by Republica
KASKI, May 25: Inactivated Polio Vaccine (IPV) against polio is going to be administered to 100,327 children in 11 districts of Gandaki province.
Price hike of iron blade riles grill and steel entrepreneurs, job security demanded
- by Republica
KATHMANDU, May 24: The Federation of Grill and Steel Fabricators Nepal (FGFSN) has said soaring prices of iron has adversely affected the grill industries.
Because old habits die hard, right?
- by Ashansa Mulmi
Will lower fees result in reduced salaries or job insecurity for teachers?
Dhanusa District Court extends Sirohiya's remand for three more days
- by Republica
JANAKPUR, May 24: The District Court, Dhanusha has granted permission to the police to keep Kailash Sirohiya, the Chairman of Kantipur Media Group, for three more days in custody for investigation in a case related to citizenship.
IMF’s unease
- by Republica
The first round of ‘engagement’ between Pakistan and the IMF over the former’s request for a larger and longer programme appears to have concluded — with some bumps still visible. Both sides are believed to have reached an understanding on the reform measures that Islamabad must include in the budget for the next financial year and get approved by parliament before an agreement on a new bailout facility is signed.
Tiptala border point reopens after Covid-19 pandemic
- by Republica
TAPLEJUNG, May 24: Tiptala border point of Taplejung has reopened from Friday. The border between Nepal and China was closed due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
374 small industries in Makwanpur shut in 10 months
- by Republica
BAGMATI, May 24: A total of 374 small-scale industries have been closed in the 10 months of the current fiscal year 2023/24 in Makawanpur district due to the ongoing economic crisis.
Five climbers die, three missing on Everest this season
- by Republica
KATHMANDU, May 24: Five climbers have lost their lives while three climbers and a helper have gone missing on Mount Everest during the ongoing mountaineering season, as reported by the Department of Tourism on Thursday evening.
Foreign Secretary Lamsal leaving for St John's
- by Republica
KATHMANDU, May 24: Foreign Secretary Sewa Lamsal is leaving for St John's, the capital of Antigua and Barbuda on Friday.
Dengue spreads across 57 districts, urgent call for awareness
- by Republica
KATHMANDU, May 24: With the start of rainfall, the cases of dengue have started increasing. As many as 57 districts have now recorded the infection.
Indian citizen arrested with gold-laden clothes from TIA
- by Republica
KATHMANDU, May 24: Police arrested an Indian citizen from Tribhuvan International Airport (TIA) with gold-laden clothes.
Meeting of top leaders of five key parties kicks off in Baluwatar
- by Republica
KATHMANDU, May 24: A meeting of the top leaders of five major political parties has started at the Prime Minister’s Official Residence in Baluwatar.
Luxury tax on hotels should be abolished in upcoming budget: HAN President Shah
- by Republica
KATHMANDU, May 24: President of the Hotel Association of Nepal (HAN), Binayak Shah, has said that the luxury tax imposed on hotels should be abolished through the next national budget.
2,174 hectares of forest destroyed in Baglung wildfires
- by Republica
BAGLUNG, May 24: Wildfires have destroyed a total of 2,174 hectares of forest in Baglung over the past two months. The Division Forest Office, Baglung, reported that the fire, which started in the Salleri Community Forest on February 23, spread to 68 forests by May 1.
Employee convicted in security printing press purchase corruption scam found dead
- by Republica
KATHMANDU, May 24: An employee who was convicted in the case of corruption in the purchase of a security printing press by the Security Printing Center has been found dead.
Police intervene in demonstration by families and relatives of Nepalis in Russian Army
- by Republica
KATHMANDU, May 24: Police intervened in a demonstration organized by the family members and relatives of the Nepali nationals who have gone on to join the Russian Army. The demonstrators had gathered to protest at the Department of Consular Services in the capital.
USAID launches Maya Devi Trail Development Initiative in Lumbini
- by Republica
LUMBINI, May 24: Over 104 runners gathered in Tilaurakot for the Maya Devi Trail Run, organized with support from the US Agency for International Development (USAID) and its partners to promote the development of the Maya Devi Trail and showcase tourism in Lumbini. Held on Buddha Jayanti (the birth anniversary of Buddha), the event highlighted the tourism potential of the region.
NAMS planning to launch MBBS classes despite legal restrictions
- by Pabitra Sunar
KATHMANDU, May 24: The National Academy of Medical Sciences (NAMS) is preparing to conduct MBBS classes in contravention of the Medical Education Act 2075 BS. Five institutes, including NAMS, have recently prepared a separate syllabus for the MBBS course.