104 houses gutted in fire in Matihani (With Photos)
- by Republica
JALESHWAR (MAHOTTARI), April 24: More than 104 houses have been gutted in a fire that took place in Jarlahawahatta of Matihani municipality.
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By-elections: Silence period starts from today, campaigning prohibited
- by Smriti Dhungana
KATHMANDU, April 25: The silent period for the by-elections for the members of House of Representatives in Ilam Constituency-2 and for Provincial Assembly in Bajhang Provincial Assembly Constituency- 1 has begun from today, which will be held on April 27.
A Room of One's Own- Creative Writing Workshop for Queer Youth
- by Republica
LALITPUR, April 25: 16 aspiring queer writers attended A Room of One’s Own - a day-long creative writing workshop organized by United Nations Nepal and Katha Satha on Wednesday.
Tattva Farms rejuvenates Nepali kitchens with flavored jaggery
- by Republica
KATHMANDU, April 25: Tattva Farms is rejuvenating Nepali kitchens with lauch of its flavored jaggery, aiming to uphold tradition and enhance health.
Evidence-Based Policy Making in Nepal: Challenges and the Way Forward
- by Rakshya Silwal
“Life and health can never be exchanged for other benefits within the society.” With this vision, the Swedish Parliament in 1997 adopted Vision Zero, a road traffic safety project that aims to minimize serious injuries and fatalities surrounding road traffic accidents. Vision Zero revisioned the concept of road users as the ultimate responsibility bearers but rather the responsibility is shared by transportation system designers and road users.
Insurers stop settling insurance claims after they fail to get subsidies from government
- by Republica
KATHMANDU, April 25: Non-life insurance companies have stopped settling the claims against the insured farm products after they failed to get premium subsidies from the government.
Nepal-Qatar Relations: Prioritize promoting interests of Nepali migrant workers
- by Republica
The two-day state visit of Qatar’s Emir Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani, the first by a head of state from Qatar since the establishment of diplomatic relations in 1977, marks an important milestone in the bilateral relations between Nepal and Qatar. The visit culminated in the signing of various memoranda and agreements between Nepal and Qatar. The bilateral meeting resulted in eight deals—six at the government level and two involving the private sector.
Health ministry to conduct ‘search and vaccinate’ campaign on May 13
- by Republica
KATHMANDU, April 24: The government is going to conduct a widespread search and vaccination campaign on May 13. The Ministry of Health and Population (MoHP) is going to conduct a massive search and vaccination campaign for all children under the age of five years who have missed their vaccination.
Indian customs releases trucks carrying Nepali tea, halted across Kakarbhitta
- by Republica
BIRATNAGAR, April 24: The Indian customs released the trucks carrying Nepali tea on Tuesday night. The cargo trucks had been halted in Panitanki at the Kakarbhitta customs for quality testing.
Silent period for by-election to begin from midnight
- by Republica
KATHMANDU, April 24: The silent period for the upcoming by-elections, scheduled for April 27, will begin from Wednesday midnight.
SC issues short-term interim order to govt and TU not to take immediate action against TU legal advisor Khanal
- by Republica
KATHMANDU, April 24: The Supreme Court (SC) has issued a short-term interim order in the name of the government and Tribhuvan University (TU) not to take any action against Narayan Khanal, the chief legal advisor of TU.
National consultation workshop advocates to scale up nutrition smart community in Nepal
- by Sara Pahari
KATHMANDU, April 24: Experts stressed on transforming food systems in Nepal as well as nutrition education and the current status of child nutrition to scale up the nutrition smart community in Nepal amidst global challenges.
Patan High Court issues short-term interim order to halt selection process of NTB’s CEO
- by Republica
KATHMANDU, April 24: The Patan High Court has issued a short-term interim order to halt any process related to the selection of the chief executive officer (CEO) of Nepal Tourism Board (NTB).
NEPSE inches up 0.15 points; daily turnover increases to Rs 2.53 billion
- by Republica
KATHMANDU, April 24: Nepal Stock Exchange (NEPSE) on Wednesday increased slightly by 0.15 points to close at 1,969.17 points.
Bagmati Govt mandates tri-lingual signboards in offices
- by Republica
KATHMANDU, April 24: The government offices in Bagmati Province are now mandated to display signboards in three languages.
Inferno destroys 70 houses in Mahottari
- by Surendra Yadav
JANAKPURDHAM, April 24: A fierce fire ravaged Matihani Municipality-6 in Mahottari, destroying more than 70 houses on Wednesday.
Health ministry urges precaution against heatwave
- by Republica
KATHMANDU, April 24: The Ministry of Health and Population has urged the public to take preventive measures against the heatwave that has already started sweeping across the Tarai region.
Jhapa road mishap update: Three deceased identified
- by Republica
JHAPA, April 24: The identity of the three persons who died in a road accident that occurred at Shivasatakshi-8, Jhiljhile in Jhapa this morning has been ascertained.
Japan hands over Community Center for Disaster Prevention to Indrawati Rural Municipality
- by Republica
KATHMANDU, April 23: The Government of Japan has handed over a Community Center for Disaster Prevention to Indrawati Rural Municipality in Sindhupalchowk District. The handover ceremony, attended by Ambassador Yutaka Kikuta, was held on Wednesday.
Lumbini: Seven ministers gain portfolios
- by Republica
BUTWAL, April 24: Seven ministers without portfolio in Lumbini province have been assigned ministerial responsibilities.