- by Republica
CHITWAN, Nov 17: A 35-year-old woman of Bharatpur Sub-Metropolitan City-22 in Chitwan district died of scrub typhus during treatment at the Narayani Community Hospital in Chitwan district during the last week of the Nepali month Kartik.
- by Republica
KATHMANDU, Nov 16: Surya Nepal Pvt Ltd is the largest taxpayer in the country.The government honored Surya Nepal Pvt Ltd amid a function organized in Kathmandu on Wednesday to celebrate 5th National Tax Day.
- by Republica
KATHMANDU, Nov 16: International speakers have started arriving in Kathmandu to participate in the Growth Ways, media and entrepreneurship convention to be held in the capital city on Thursday.
- by Reuters
American singer-songwriter Bob Dylan, who was awarded the Nobel Prize in Literature last month, has decided not to attend the award ceremony in Stockholm, the Swedish Academy said on Wednesday.
- by Republica
KATHMANDU, Nov 17: The Ministry of Education (MoE) has started consultations with international experts in a bid to set up a world-class university of engineering and technology in the country.
- by Republica
KATHMANDU, Nov 16: Triumphant Nepali national football team arrived home late Wednesday to a heroes’ welcome after winning the title of the AFC Solidarity Cup in Malaysia.
- by Prasansha Rimal
Google has made our life easy, quenching our relentless thirst for information. It is more than a search engine, but we sometimes fail to notice how it has improved human well being.
- by Republica
RAJBIRAJ, Nov 17: A person died while another was injured in a van-motorcycle collision at Khojpur in Saptari district along the East-West Highway on Wednesday.
- by Madhusudhan Guragain
KAVRE, Nov 16:Rammaiya Bishwokarma of Chipleti village in Karve was more than happy when she received Rs 50,000 as the first installment of housing grant.
- by Republica
KATHMANDU, Nov 16: A writ petition has been filed at the Supreme Court arguing that four commissioners of the Commission for the Investigation of Abuse of Authority are ineligible for their posts.
- by Republica
KATHMANDU, Nov 16: Despite repeated attempts to acquire magisterial powers and to act as a quasi-judicial body, the Metropolitan Police has remained a ‘toothless’ entity for over a decade.
- by Ashok Dahal
KATHMANDU, Nov 16: Dissatisfied with the proposed increment on their perks and incentives, lawmakers have demanded more benefits from the state coffers.
- by Republica
KATHMANDU, Nov 16: Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal has said that the government is preparing to register an amendment proposal in parliament to address constitutional grievances of various agitating parties.
- by Ashok Dahal
KATHMANDU, Nov 16: At a time when members of parliament are being criticized for lobbying to increase their perks and benefits, political parties are found to be collecting up to 50 percent of their monthly pay as levy.
- by Mahesh Kumar Das
MAHOTARI, Nov 16: Local business of Jaleshwar municipality has been declining since the last four months due to the municipality's decision to operate city buses to connect nearby villages. Although the operation of buses should have helped the business boom, the bus operators plying only on one particular route instead of the initially proposed three routes has been hampering the local business.
- by Republica
KATHMANDU, Nov 17: The Ministry of Energy (MoE) has taken initiative to set land prices to acquire land needed for the Budhi Gandaki Hydropower Project.
- by Republica
When Nepal Police arrested five national footballers, including the reigning captain Sagar Thapa, in October, 2015, on charges of match-fixing, Nepali football aficionados were disgusted. They saw it as a sign of everything that was wrong with Nepali football back then: it was being managed by a thoroughly corrupt governing body, ANFA, under Ganesh Thapa, player motivation was low, football infrastructure was crumbling, and the national men’s team was suffering one after another humiliating loss.
- by Gyan P Neupane & Sangeet Sangroula
KATHMANDU, Nov 17: The Department of Archaeology (DoA) has blamed the National Reconstruction Authority (NRA) for the snail-pace progress in the reconstruction and renovation of historical monuments that were ravaged by earthquake last year.
- by Mahabir Paudyal
The argument that naturalized citizens by marriage be treated as ‘special’ is fraught as we are dealing with people of two different countries
- by Republica
KATHMANDU, Nov 17: All the resident doctors at the Tribhuvan University Teaching Hospital (TUTH) on Wednesday expressed solidarity with the demands put forth by Dr Govinda KC and his demands.