Gold price decreases by Rs 1,100 per tola
- by Republica
KATHMANDU, May 3: The price of gold has decreased by Rs 1,100 per tola in the domestic market on Friday.
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Two-day central convention of FNJ commences
- by Republica
KATHMANDU, May 3: The Federation of Nepali Journalists (FNJ)’s central convention commenced today in Kathmandu, inaugurated by Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal.
President summons parliament session for May 10
- by Republica
KATHMANDU, May 3: President Ram Chandra Paudel has summoned the joint session of the federal parliament- House of Representatives and the National Assembly for May 10.
Democracy is the minimum precondition for free, fair journalism: Prez Paudel
- by Republica
KATHMANDU, May 3: President Ram Chandra Paudel has said that democracy is the minimum precondition for free and fair journalism.
Minister Sharma: Govt is committed to protecting press freedom
- by Republica
KATHMANDU, May 3: Minister for Communications and Information Technology, Rekha Sharma, has said that democracy will not be complete without freedom of the press and freedom of expression.
Govt to provide ‘MMS’ to pregnant women and mothers in 10 districts
- by Pabitra Sunar
KATHMANDU, May 3: The government is now going to provide Multiple Micronutrient Supplementation (MMS) to pregnant and postpartum women.
Four parliamentary committees holding meeting today
- by Republica
KATHMANDU, May 3: Four parliamentary committees are holding a meeting today.
Turkey halts all trade with Israel over military actions in Gaza
- by Associated Press
ANKARA, Turkey (AP) — Turkey on Thursday suspended all imports and exports to Israel citing the country’s ongoing military action in Gaza and vowed to continue to impose the measures until the Israeli government allows the flow of humanitarian aid to the region.
New York Writers Workshop and Himalayan Literature Festival to kick off on May 22
- by Republica
KATHMANDU, May 3: New York Writers Workshop, an alliance of published authors and professional writers based in New York City is organizing international literary conference and workshop in Kathmandu starting on May 22 in partnership with White Lotus Book Shop, Lalitpur.
SC summons Timilsina to record statement
- by Republica
KATHMANDU, May 3: The Supreme Court (SC) is scheduled to record the statement of Rajkumar Timilsina of Lalitpur Godavari, who provided the audio clips to SidhaKura.com.
31st World Press Freedom Day being observed today
- by Republica
KATHMANDU, May 3: The 31st World Press Freedom Day is being celebrated worldwide including in Nepal with various programs today. The slogan of this year's World Press Freedom Day slogan is 'A press for the Planet: Journalism in the Face of Environmental Crisis'. This emphasized the need to ensure the environment of press freedom.
Nepal will need an investment of Rs 6.1 trillion to produce 28,500 MW of electricity by 2035
- by Hari Prasad Sharma
KATHMANDU, May 3: The government has set a target of producing about 28,500 megawatts of electricity in the country within the next decade. Sector experts have estimated that about Rs 6.1 trillion of capital is needed to produce electricity to meet this target.
Wheat protests
- by Republica
The crackdown on farmers protesting in Lahore and several other cities against the government’s ‘flawed’ wheat procurement policy and delays in the commencement of the grain’s official purchases in Punjab is deplorable.
Govt urges ISPs to settle outstanding tax liabilities amid internet service disruptions
- by Republica
KATHMANDU, May 2: Amid Internet Service Providers (ISPs) in the country trading blame to the government for the internet service disruption, the Ministry of Communication and Information Technology (MoCIT) has clarified that ISPs are solely to be blamed for the disruption as they have failed to settle the dues of legally mandated tax amount.
Cases of banking fraud up in Nawalparasi
- by Republica
NAWALPARASI, May 2: The cases of banking fraud are on the rise in Nawalpur (Nawalparasi Bardaghat Susta East).
IGP Kunwar holds meeting with Indonesian National Police Chief Murti
- by Republica
KATHMANDU, May 2: Inspector General of the Nepal Police, Basanta Bahadur Kunwar, and Head of the National Relations Division of the Indonesian National Police, Krishna Murti, have held a meeting.
Nepal faces severe disruptions in internet service after ISPs fail to pay the Indian vendor
- by RAJESH KHANAL
With controversies surrounding royalty payments for non-telecommunication services by ISPs, the government is refusing to release necessary foreign exchange to them.
Innovation Fund will be set up for IT sector expansion: PM
- by Republica
KATHMANDU, May 2: Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal has pledged to set up an Innovation Fund through the government’s policies and programs and budget for the new fiscal year. The move is aimed at expanding the information technology sector, he said.
NEPSE loses 7.31 points, daily turnover slides down to Rs 4.13 billion
- by Republica
KATHMANDU, May 2: Nepal Stock Exchange (NEPSE) on Thursday declined by 7.31 points to close at 1,998.96 points.
President Paudel summons budget session on May 10
- by Republica
KATHMANDU, May 2: President Ram Chandra Paudel has summoned the budget session of both houses of the federal parliament on May 10.