POKHARA, Nov 16:Nepal Tarun Dal (the youth wing of the Nepali Congress) central direction committee coordinator Balkrishna Khand has said organisation's Pokhara fourth general convention has helped further consolidate the party.
- by Republica
KALAYIA, Nov 16: The production of rice in Bara district this year has slightly increased compared to last season, yielding around Rs 1.21 billion.
- by Reuters
India captain Virat Kohli has demanded better catching from his fielders after they let England off the hook on the opening morning of the drawn series opener in Rajkot.
- by Republica
BHAKTAPUR, Nov 16: A fire that broke out at a plastic factory at Changu Narayan-4 in Bhaktapur district on Tuesday night gutted properties worth over Rs 2.5 million.
- by Republica
KHOTANG, Nov 16: A 'development journalism revolving fund' of Rs 100,000 has been set up in the district to award a district-based journalist writing in the issues of development.
- by Agencies
Actor and former Miss World Priyanka Chopra, who won the Favourite Actress in a New TV series award at the People’s Choice Awards 2016 for her leading role in American TV thriller series Quantico, is yet again heading towards the award function for the year of 2017. The actor has been nominated for People’s Choice Awards’ in the Favourite Dramatic TV actress category for her American series’ second season, reports People Magazine.
- by Republica
KATHMANDU, Nov 15: Plagiarism is a serious crime of intellectual property theft. At a time when only politicians and bureaucrats are courting criticism from various quarters for corruption cases, intellectuals and academicians have also started following suit, hitting headlines for intellectual property theft or ‘plagiarism.’
- by Republica
NAGARKOT, Nov 16: Rastriya Prajatantra Party (RPP) Chairman, Pashupati Shumsher JBR, today said preparations are afoot for amending the constitution to form two provinces in Madhes and address other demands.
- by Pushpa Raj Koirala
KATHMANDU, Nov 16: The Nepal Oil Corporation (NOC) will be importing petroleum products (petrol and diesel) of Euro 4 standard from coming April.
- by Republica
KATHMANDU, Nov 16: The joint meeting of the Rastriya Prajatantra Party (RPP) and Rastriya Prajatantra Party-Nepal (RPP-N) held here today has decided to make the upcoming party unification declaration assembly a success.
- by Republica
KATHMANDU, Nov 16: Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Finance Krishna Bahadur Mahara has insisted on the need for amplifying the tax net to increase social security services for people.
- by Republica
KATHMANDU, Nov 16: The Government of Japan on Wednesday donated four ambulances to the Nepal Red Cross Society (NRCS) amid a program held in the central office of NRCS in the capital.
- by Republica
KATHMANDU, Nov 16: The national football team that clinched the title of AFC Solidarity Cup is arriving home from Malaysia on Wednesday night.
- by Republica
KATHMANDU, Nov 16: Renowned Indian columnist and novelist Shobhaa De has arrived in Kathmandu for Growthways, a media and entrepreneurship convention to be organized by Nepal Republic Media (NRM) in Kathmandu on Thursday.
- by Republica
MYAGDI, Nov 16: School children at the remote village at Mudi – 9 located at the western part of Myagdi are unable to attend school after a twine rope bridge snapped over the Myagdi river.
- by Associated Press
NEW YORK, Nov 16: Former WWE champ Dwayne "The Rock" Johnson can add People's "Sexiest Man Alive" title to his list of accomplishments.
PARBAT, Nov 16: A Nepali resident living in the United Kingdom has come to the help of local people of Mallaj Majhphata in Parbat by setting up a digital library in the locality.
- by Ashok Dahal
KATHMANDU, Nov 16: A meeting of the Legislature-Parliament on Wednesday observed a minute of silence on the demise of late lawmaker Bhakti Prasad Pandey.
- by Republica
KATHMANDU, Nov 16: Jeet Jung Basnet has been picked as the President of Nepal Tarun Dal, the youth wing of ruling Nepali Congress (NC), through the fourth General Convention on Wednesday. Basnet is considered close to NC President Sher Bahadur Deuba.
- by Republica
BHAKTAPUR, Nov 16: The 10th convention of the National Tuberculosis Center, Bhaktapur, on Tuesday elected an 11-member new working committee under the leadership of Ram Shikhwa.