India gifts 66 school buses and 35 ambulances to Nepal
- by Republica
KATHMANDU, Aug 15: The Government of India has gifted 66 school buses and 35 ambulances to Nepal on the occasion of its 78th Independence Day.
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Patan High Court Judge Regmi passes away
- by Republica
KATHMANDU, Aug 15: Patan High Court Judge Rameshwor Regmi, who was diagnosed with brain cancer, has passed away at the age of 61.
Two killed, 11 injured in Bolero accident in Sindhuli
- by Republica
KATHMANDU, Aug 13: Two people died and 11 were injured in a bolero accident in Sindhuli district.
Lumbini CM Acharya to seek vote of confidence on August 20
- by Republica
KATHMANDU, Aug 15: Chet Narayan Acharya, the Chief Minister of Lumbini Province, is set to seek a vote of confidence on August 20.
Victims welcome passage of TJ bill, urge action on key demands
- by Republica
KATHMANDU, Aug 15: Victims of serious human rights violations have welcomed the passage of the Bill to Amend Transitional Justice (TJ) Act by the House of Representatives, viewing it as a significant step toward addressing their long-standing demands for truth, justice, and reparation.
Live Q&A session with PM scheduled for August 22
- by Republica
KATHMANDU, Aug 15: A live question and answer session with Prime Minister KP Oli is scheduled to take place during the House of Representatives meeting on August 22.
NAC in the doldrums: Domestic flights suspended, int’l flights in disarray
- by Republica
KATHMANDU, Aug 15: The national flag-carrier, Nepal Airlines Corporation (NAC), is currently facing a severe crisis
CIAA raids NEPSE office over suspected insider trading by employees
- by Republica
KATHMANDU, Aug 15: The Commission for the Investigation of Abuse of Authority (CIAA) has raided the Nepal Stock Exchange (NEPSE) office citing the possibility of the involvement of the NEPSE staff in insider trading.
HoR endorses Bill to amend TJ Act, paving way for resolution of conflict-era HR violation cases
- by Sara Pahari
KATHMANDU, Aug 15: The House of Representatives (HoR) has passed the much-awaited Bill on Transitional Justice (TJ), which seeks to amend the Enforced Disappearances Enquiry, Truth, and Reconciliation Commission (Third Amendment) Act 2024.
Gordian Knot of Nepalese Law on Ride-Sharing Services
- by Deepesh Aryal
The ride-sharing service has become a staple foundation of the gig economy in Nepal while the government has not been able to generate significant employment opportunities. This industry will become more technology-friendly, safe, and affordable with the entry of new international technologies and investments, in such cases foreign investment is very crucial to developing this sector.
India celebrates 78th Independence Day today, PM Narendra Modi to address from Red Fort
- by Agencies
NEW DELHI, Aug 15: India is celebrating its 78th Independence Day on Thursday, August 15. Prime Minister Narendra Modi will begin the celebrations by hoisting the national flag at the iconic Red Fort in Delhi, followed by an address to the nation.
Rule and exception: On a reminder on the fundamentals of bail law
- by Republica
The Supreme Court of India’s order granting bail to Delhi Deputy Chief Minister Manish Sisodia is a reminder to judges that they cannot deny bail as a form of punishment. It is also a reminder that the fundamentals of bail law are quite simple.
Electricity substation built at Chaukha of Jajarkot
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KANKREBIHAR (SURKHET), Aug 14: An electricity transmission line substation with a capacity of 33/11 kV has been constructed at Chaukha, Nalgad Municipality-12 of Jajarkot.
Madheshi Commission recommends reviewing reservation policy
- by Republica
KATHMANDU, Aug 14: The Madheshi Commission submitted its sixth annual report to President Ram Chandra Paudel on Wednesday. In the report, the Commission recommended reviewing the reservation policy and listing Sakhadeshwari Bhagwati on the World Heritage List.
Call for leaders to empower skills and services of youth
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KATHMANDU, Aug 14: The participants of the Nepal Youth Conference 2024 have submitted the ‘Youth Declaration’ to Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli. The declaration that was prepared by two conferences of youth participating from all seven provinces was presented to Prime Minister Oli.
Two foreigners held with cocaine
- by Republica
KATHMANDU, Aug 14: Nepal Police have arrested two foreign nationals in possession of one kilogram and 400 grams of cocaine.
US, EU and Switzerland welcome parliamentary endorsement of the Bill to amend TJ Act
- by Republica
KATHMANDU, Aug 14: The United States, European Union, and Switzerland have welcomed the decision of the House of Representatives (HoR) to endorse the bill to amend the Enforced Disappearances Enquiry, Truth, and Reconciliation Commission (Third Amendment) Act 2024, on Wednesday.
State incurs loss of over Rs 2 billion in passport procurement and distribution
- by Tapendra Karki
KATHMANDU, Aug 14: The Department of Passports (DoP) under the Ministry of Foreign Affairs has incurred a loss of over Rs 2 billion in revenue due to a collusion between DoP officials and a French company during the procurement and printing of electronic passports (e-passports).
DPM Singh seeks experts suggestions to increase flow of water in rivers of Kathmandu
- by Republica
KATHMANDU, Aug 14: Deputy Prime Minister and Urban Development Minister Prakash Man Singh discussed with experts the issue of increasing water flow in Bagmati, Bishnumati and other rivers in the Kathmandu Valley.
NEPSE surges 34.29 points; daily turnover increases to 23.43 billion
- by Republica
KATHMANDU, Aug 14: Nepal Stock Exchange (NEPSE) on Wednesday surged 34.29 points to close at 2,957.75 points.