Sri Lanka Development squad defeats Nepal by 5 wickets in third practice match
- by Republica
KATHMANDU, Sept 6: Nepal suffered a five-wicket defeat to the Sri Lanka Development team in their third practice match in the island nation.
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Gokarna Mani Duwadi appointed as home secretary
- by Republica
KATHMANDU, Sept 6: The government has appointed Gokarna Mani Duwadi as the new home secretary. A meeting of the Council of Ministers on Thursday evening took a decision to this effect.
“Sidhakura” verdict postponed for September 26
- by Republica
KATHMANDU, Sept 5: The announcement of the verdict on the contempt of court case related to the audio of "Sidhakura" that was earlier scheduled for Thursday in the Supreme Court (SC) has been postponed to September 26.
Palesha's coach Lama recommended for NSC Trainer Officer
- by Republica
KATHMANDU, Sept 6: The National Sports Council (NSC) has recommended Kabiraj Negi Lama, the coach of para taekwondo player Palesha Goverdhan who led Nepal to a historic medal at the Paris Paralympics 2024, for the position of Trainer Officer (Third Class) at the NSC.
Landslides obstruct roads at several places across Nepal
- by Republica
DANG, Sept 6: Continuous rainfall has obstructed roads in several parts of the country. The Tulsipur-Kapurkot road and the Dang-Salyan section have been blocked along the Rapti highway.
Nature guide dies in rhino attack in Bardiya, two others including US national injured
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BARDIYA, Sept 5: A nature guide was killed, and two people, including a US national, were injured in a rhino attack in Madhuwan Municipality-6 of Bardiya.
Cabinet approves PM Oli's US visit
- by Republica
KATHMANDU, Sept 6: The Council of Ministers has approved Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli's upcoming visit to the United States.
NTA directs all ISPs to allow TikTok as Nepal lifts its ban
- by Republica
KATHMANDU, Sept 6: The Nepal Telecommunications Authority (NTA) has directed all internet service providers (ISPs) to lift the ban on TikTok. Following the government’s decision to lift the ban on TikTok on August 22 with certain conditions, the NTA issued a directive on Friday to all ISPs to allow the use of TikTok.
Gold price sets new record, reaches Rs 152,300 per tola
- by Republica
KATHMANDU, Sept 6: The price of gold has set a new record in the domestic market after a week. The price of gold has risen by Rs 1,300 per tola, setting a new record in the domestic market on Friday.
Sangita Pahadee appointed as MD of Nepal Telecom
- by Republica
KATHMANDU, Sept 6: The government has appointed Sangita Pahadee as the Managing Director (MD) of Nepal Telecommunications Company Limited (Nepal Telecom).
Fire at Tesla showroom in Kathmandu’s Naxal
- by Republica
KATHMANDU, Sept 6: A fire that broke out at the Tesla car showroom in Naxal, Kathmandu Metropolitan City (KMC), on Friday, has been brought under control.
Baglung floods: Death toll reaches three
- by Republica
KATHMANDU, Sept 6: The body of Kamal Sapkota, 20, of Bandre Adhaithar, Baglung Municipality-4, who was missing after being swept away by the swollen Bandre Khola of Baglung, has been found. The death toll has reached three following the discovery of Sapkota's body.
Joshi re-appointed as CEO of Nepal Tourism Board
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KATHMANDU, Sept 6: The government has re-appointed Deepak Raj Joshi as the chief executive officer (CEO) of Nepal Tourism Board (NTB).
Dry landslide blocks Jaya Prithvi Highway
- by Republica
BAJHANG, Sept 6: A dry landslide at Jalibagar in Chhabispathivera Rural Municipality-1, Bajhang has halted traffic movement on the Jaya Prithvi Highway.
Today’s weather: heavy rain likely in Koshi, Bagmati, Gandaki and Karnali provinces
- by Republica
KATHMANDU, Sept 6: Monsoon has its influence across the country today. The low pressure line is located around the average place in the west and to the south of the average place in the east.
Motorcycle and scooter swept away by flood; two die, one missing
- by Republica
BAGLUNG, Sept 6: Two people have died and one is missing after being swept away by flood in Baglung.
'Nepal needs Rs 910 billion by 2040 to build transmission lines for utilization of 28,500 MW of electricity'
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KATHMANDU, Sept 6: The National Transmission Grid Company (NTGC) has projected the need for a total investment of Rs 910 billion by 2040 to build and support the supply system of the 28,500 MW of electricity to be produced by then.
SC upholds right to live, orders govt not to limit organ transplant to relatives
- by Bhasa Sharma
KATHMANDU, Sept 5: The Supreme Court (SC) has ordered an amendment to the law so as not to limit the transplantation of human organs, including kidneys, to the recipients’ relatives. A joint bench of Justices Hari Prasad Phuyal and Kumar Chudal has ordered the Ministry of Law, Justice and Parliamentary Affairs to broaden the existing law that prescribes conditions for organ transplant.
Preliminary probe report cites protocol failures by CAAN, airline operator in Saurya plane crash
- by Biken K Dawadi
KATHMANDU, Sept 6: A preliminary report submitted by the commission investigating the Saurya Airlines plane crash to the Ministry of Culture, Tourism and Civil Aviation, has reached the conclusion that both the Civil Aviation Authority of Nepal (CAAN) and the airline had made critical errors leading to the crash that killed 18 people on board.
May Pashupatinath Save Nepal Airlines!
- by Akhilesh Tripathi
The national flag-carrier, Nepal Airlines Corporation (NAC), is in huge trouble. It literally has no aircraft to conduct either domestic or international flights. Some of the airline's aircraft are out of order and are grounded while others are abroad, awaiting C-checks and other kinds of inspections and maintenance.