- by Republica
KATHMANDU, Aug 16: Speaker of the House of Representatives(HoR) Devraj Ghimire administered oath of office and secrecy to newly elected chairpersons of two parliamentary committees on Thursday.
- by Sabita Khadka
KATHMANDU, Aug 15: A Nepali woman arrives in Mauritius with a false promise of obtaining a green card for residence, work and business. She had gone there under the assurances of getting a job and a salary. However she was forced to perform household chores and fulfill the owner's demands.
- by Republica
International airlines can also refuel at GBIA at a cheaper rate than at Kathmandu airport.
- by Narayan Manandhar
In the process of amending anti-corruption laws, now being discussed in the parliament, a controversy is being sparked over the issue of statute of limitations (SL), that is, the time limit for investigating corruption crimes committed by the public officials.
- by Republica
It is crucial to seriously consider the unnatural demographic trends and formulate appropriate policy responses before it is too late.
- by Republica
KATHMANDU, Aug 15: The government has withdrawn Kanta Rizal's nomination as the Nepali ambassador to Australia following an allegation of breaching diplomatic protocol in previous stint as Ambassador of Nepal to Israel.
- by Sara Pahari
The fatal accident occurred when a truck hit and dragged the scooter that had been stopped by traffic police for inspection.
- by Republica
KATHMANDU, Aug 15: Six people have applied for the post of Chairperson of the Film Development Board (FDB).
- by Republica
KATHMANDU, Aug 15: The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) highlighted the significant achievements of its European Union Support to Inclusive Federalism (EUSIF) project during a special event in Kathmandu on Wednesday.
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- by Republica
KATHMANDU, Aug 15: The spokesperson for the CPN (Unified Socialist), Jagannath Khatiwada, has clarified that there is no discussion on unification with any party for the time being. However, he acknowledged that despite reviewing the problematic situation among the communist parties, the issue of unification has been mentioned.
- by Republica
KATHMANDU, Aug 15: The chief commissioner of the Commission for the Investigation of Abuse of Authority (CIAA), Prem Kumar Rai, has said that parliament should decide on the five-year statute of limitations for investigating corruption cases.
- by Republica
KATHMANDU, Aug 15: Nepal Telecom (NT) witnessed a 16.44 percent decline in its net profits in the last fiscal year due to a heavy fall in its revenue and hefty amount of money that it needed to pay for renewing its license during the period.
- by Republica
KATHMANDU, Aug 15: The Business Advisory Committee of the National Assembly has decided to allocate time for a zero hour during each session of the upper house. Previously, the zero hour was scheduled three days a week.
- by BBC
LONDON, Aug 15: The World Health Organization (WHO) has declared the mpox outbreak in parts of Africa a public health emergency of international concern.
- by Republica
KATHMANDU, Aug 15: Ghattaghar are became tense following the death of a scooter rider when a truck hit and dragged his scooter in Ghattaghar, Bhaktapur.
- by Republica
KATHMANDU, Aug 15: The 132-kV double circuit transmission line, considered to be significant for quality power supply to Dhanusha, Mahottari and surrounding areas, has come into operation.
- by Republica
KATHMANDU, Aug 15: Lawmaker Ishwari Devi Neupane has been unanimously elected as the Chairperson of the Parliamentary Hearing Committee (PHC).
- by Republica
KATHMANDU, Aug 15: Nepal Stock Exchange (NEPSE) on Thursday hit the record high single-day turnover of Rs 29.95 billion.
- by Shiksha Risal
In a small rented room in Uttar Pradesh, seven-year-old Dolly would draw pictures of houses with a pencil on paper. She would color them with love and write "Dolly's House." Her dream was to study, get a job, earn money, and build her own house.
- by Republica
KATHMANDU, Aug 15: The Accountability Watch Committee (AWC) has expressed disappointment over what it sees as a missed opportunity by the House of Representatives to establish a strong legal framework for concluding Nepal’s long-stalled transitional justice process.