Speaker Ghimire calls PM Dahal
- by Republica
KATHMANDU, May 13: Speaker of the House of Representatives, Devraj Ghimire made a telephone call to Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal this morning.
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TU seeks govt help to reclaim encroached land
- by Republica
KATHMANDU, May 13: Tribhuvan University (TU) has appealed to the government for assistance in reclaiming the university’s land that has been encroached upon by various people and agencies.
Gold price drops by Rs 300 per tola
- by Republica
KATHMANDU, May 13: The price of gold has decreased by Rs 300 tola in the domestic market on Monday.
Nicholas Bhusal arrested for chanting slogans on SC premises
- by Republica
KATHMANDU, May 13: Activist Dr Nicholas Bhusal was arrested for chanting slogans on Supreme Court (SC) premises in support of cricketer Sandeep Lamichhane, who has been convicted in a rape case.
DPM Upendra Yadav resigns as JSP-Nepal quits the government
- by Republica
KATHMANDU, May 13: Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Health and Population, Upendra Yadav, has tendered his resignation. Yadav submitted his resignation to Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal this morning.
NC Parliamentary Party and Central Working Committee meetings postponed
- by Republica
KATHMANDU, May 13: The meetings of the Nepali Congress (NC)’s working committee and parliamentary party have been postponed.
Urban Ministry prepares to resubmit Ishaan Smart City proposal to cabinet
- by Republica
KATHMANDU, May 13: The Ministry of Urban Development is gearing up to resubmit the proposal for the establishment of Ishaan Smart City in Kathmandu among the four smart city projects previously presented to the Cabinet.
Police case against ‘Pushpa’ star Allu Arjun on charge of election code of conduct violation
- by Republica
KATHMANDU, May 13: Police have filed a case against 'Pushpa' star Allu Arjun for allegedly violating the election code of conduct. The South Indian cinema icon, Allu Arjun, is facing charges for visiting an MLA's house without prior permission from the constituency's Returning Officer.
Two Indian nationals arrested with over four kg of gold from TIA
- by Republica
KATHMANDU, May 13: Tribhuvan International Airport (TIA) police have arrested two individuals in possession of more than four kilograms of gold. Both arrestees are said to be Indian nationals.
Lalitpur Fire: Death toll reaches three
- by Republica
KATHMANDU, May 13: The number of people who died in a fire in a tin shed located in Lalitpur Metropolitan City-17, Bafal, has reached three.
Koshi CM Karki to seek vote of confidence today
- by Republica
BIRATNAGAR, May 13: Koshi Chief Minister (CM) Hikmat Kumar Karki is going to seek a vote of confidence today.
Rainfall likely in Gandaki, Koshi and Bagmati provinces
- by Republica
KATHMANDU, May 13: Light rain is taking place at some places of Gandaki, Koshi and Bagmati provinces now.
ISPs directed to pay royalty revenue, RTDF
- by Republica
KATHMANDU May 13: All eight writ petitions filed by the internet service providing company Worldlink Communications against the government have been scrapped by the Supreme Court (SC) on Sunday.
First person to receive a genetically modified pig kidney transplant dies nearly 2 months later
- by Associated Press
BOSTON, May 13: The first recipient of a genetically modified pig kidney transplant has died nearly two months after he underwent the procedure, his family and the hospital that performed the surgery said Saturday.
Four political parties forge a new alliance to lead Madhesh Province government
- by Republica
KATHMANDU, May 13: Madhesh Province is in the process of getting a new government consisting of four political parties after the CPN (Maoist Center) and CPN-UML withdrew their support to the provincial government on Sunday.
Voting for relief: On interim bails and elections
- by Republica
In granting interim bail to Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal, the Supreme Court of India has reversed a development that upset the level playing field for the ongoing general election. When Mr. Kejriwal was arrested in March for his alleged involvement in corruption in the formulation of a liquor policy for Delhi, it might not have seemed an obvious setback to federalism and democracy.
Trial centers ‘intentionally fail’ examinees to extort money: National Vigilance Center
- by Bhuwan Sharma
KATHMANDU, May 12: The National Vigilance Center (NVC) has concluded that several driving license trial centers in the Kathmandu Valley are not adhering to prescribed standards, resulting in the failure of test takers.
Majority of foreign tourists entering Nepal falls within the age group of 31 to 45 years: Tourism ministry data
- by Santosh Pokharel
POKHARA, May 12: Majority of foreign tourists entering Nepal fall within the age group of 31 to 45 years. Out of 10,14,882 foreign tourists who visited Nepal in 2023, a total of 317,170 were of this age group, constituting 31.25 percent of the total tourists, according to the data from the Ministry of Culture, Tourism, and Civil Aviation (MoCTCA).
Consumer price inflation moderated to 4.61 percent in March-April: NRB
- by Republica
KATHMANDU, May 12: The consumer price inflation moderated to 4.61 percent between mid-March and mid-April from 4.82 percent in the previous month, mainly due to the slow increase in the prices of non-food and services during the period.
Govt’s expenditure reaches Rs 909.39 billion in nine months of current FY 2023/24
- by Republica
KATHMANDU, May 12: The government’s total expenditure stood at Rs 909.39 billion during the nine months of 2023/24.