- by Bishnu Prasad Aryal
KATHMANDU, Nov 16: At a time when many political leaders go abroad for medical treatment at huge expense to the government, some of them opt for treatment within Nepal. They have faith in the medical services that the ordinary people have been getting.
- by Rudra Pangeni
KATHMANDU, Nov 16: The previous government's declaration in May to build the Kathmandu-Tarai Fast-Track road on its own was widely welcomed and many hoped to see steady progress in the dream project, but so far there has been no action at all.
- by Republica
KATHMANDU, Nov 15: The government has declared to award Rs 300,000 each to the members of the Nepali football team that clinched the title of AFC Solidarity Cup in Kuching of Malaysia on Tuesday.
- by Republica
KATHMANDU, Nov 16: Former President of Cricket Association of Nepal (CAN) Binay Raj Pandey and industrialist Basanta Chaudhary has been named the co conveners of the ICC Advisory Committee on Tuesday formed with the view to solve the disputes of Nepali cricket.
- by Republica
KATHMANDU, Nov 16: The Special Court on Tuesday acquitted suspended lawmaker of the CPN (Maoist Center) Lharkyal Lama of illegally amassing huge amount of property.
- by Susheel Bhattarai
KATHMANDU, Nov 16: Nepal Airlines Corporation (NAC) has decided to bring the remaining four aircraft from China even though it is incurring huge loss from the two Chinese aircraft in its fleet.
- by Republica
KATHMANDU, Nov 16: With an objective to analyze future of Nepal's water resources, World Wildlife Fund (WWF) has published two-volume report titled “Nepal - Water Risk Scenarios and Opportunities for Resilient Development” on Tuesday.
- by Republica
KATHMANDU, Nov 16: The construction of Kathmandu Tower at Old Bus Park in the capital is in limbo even though six months have already elapsed since shifting the bus park just across the main road to Khulamanch across.
- by Republica
The Madheshi Morcha submitted a 15-day ‘ultimatum’ to Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal on Monday. The government, in effect, has been given 15 more days to table a proposal to amend the new constitution.
- by Republica
While the government has upped diplomatic initiative with the Indian government to provide exchange service for Nepalis holding demonetized Indian currency, there has not been any progress in this direction so far. Sagar Ghimire of Republica talked to Minister for Finance Krishna Bahadur Mahara on Tuesday to know what the government is doing to resolve the issue. Excerpts:
- by Shyam Sharma
If language learning is a greater objective than learning math and science, we wouldn’t need schools and colleges. Language institutes would suffice
- by Republica
KATHMANDU, Nov 16: The suspended chief of Commission for the Investigation of Abuse of Authority (CIAA) Lokman Singh Karki on Tuesday appeared before the Supreme Court in person in a case related to the contempt of court.
- by Thaneshwar Bhusal
Under the decentralized federal structure, we need additional human resources at office of Chief Secretary
- by Republica
KATHMANDU, Nov 16: Expressing serious dissatisfaction over the snail-paced progress of the reconstruction and rehabilitation works, Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal on Tuesday sought written clarification from the Chief Executive Officer of National Reconstruction Authority (NRA) Sushil Gyewali. Gyewali has been asked to submit the clarifications by Sunday.
- by Birendra Bahadur Basnet
Our endeavor to pay all our due taxes has made Buddha Air a vibrant institution because our accounts are actual and transparent
- by Republica
KATHMANDU, Nov 16: Top leaders of the Nepali Congress (NC) have unanimously agreed to pick Jeet Jung Basnet, who is close to party president Sher Bahadur Deuba, as the president of the party's youth wing Tarun Dal. The agreement was reached after several days of negotiations among leaders of four rival factions within the party.
- by Republica
KATHMANDU, Nov 16: A police squad deployed from Metropolitan Police Range, Jawalakhel on Monday arrested two pickpockets while they were in queue to cash a stolen check soon after pickpocketing it.
- by Republica
KATHMANDU, Nov 15: Nepal Police has intensified search for four men allegedly involved in raping a woman in Balaju. The four had alleged kidnapped the woman, who is 29 and a widow, from her house in Manamaiju early in the morning on Tuesday and committed the crime.
- by Republica
KATHMANDU, Nov 15: Micromax has announced the launch of its new smartphone Q397 in the Nepali market.
- by Republica
KATHMANDU, Nov 15: Nabil Bank Ltd has been awarded with 'Frost & Sullivan Best Practices Award 2016 - Financial Institution of the Year'.