- by Republica
KATHMANDU, Oct 5: Minister for Foreign Affairs Prakash Sharan Mahat has said that as Nepal shares common views with India on major international issues, there is no point in criticizing the government over some of the points included in the joint statement issued by Nepal and India during the prime minister's recent India visit.
- by Republica
Our parliamentarians have decided to shamelessly increase their own pay and perks, to up to double the current levels. After they get elected, it seems, our MPs start believing that they are the law onto themselves.
- by Republica
KATHMANDU, Oct 5: The Central Investigation Bureau (CIB) of Nepal Police has been honored with the Clark R Bavin Wildlife Law Enforcement Award on Monday for its 'exceptional' contribution in combating wildlife trafficking in Nepal.
- by Ram Saran Tamang
KATHMANDU, Oct 5: The journey of about 2 million people who are leaving Kathmandu Valley for their hometowns to celebrate Dashain is sure to be painful, thanks to transport cartels and sorry state of our roads.
- by Devendra Gautam
That this country has not collapsed thus far is perhaps one of the greatest surprises this world has ever seen
- by Nabin Khatiwada
KATHMANDU, Oct 5: With the festival season starting to grip the country, any headway on constitutional amendment now seems unlikely for at least a month.
- by Bhadra Sharma
The ‘paper armies’ never materialized but Maoist leaders continued to collect their salary and perks for five years
- by Santosh Pokharel
POKHARA, Oct 5: Bus operators in Pokhara have added more buses in view of the Dashain-time passenger rush.
- by Republica
KATHMANDU, Oct 5: Hundreds of patients were affected after all resident doctors of Tribhuvan University Teaching Hospital (TUTH), Maharajgunj, Kathmandu boycotted Out Patient Department (OPD) services from Tuesday in support of the hunger strike staged by Dr Govinda KC, a senior professor at the Institute of Medicine.
- by Agence France-Presse
NEW YORK, Oct 4: It seems running for president is hurting Donald Trump's finances big time. The Republican nominee's fortune fell $800 million last year sending him tumbling 35 spots on a list of richest Americans, Forbes said Tuesday.
- by Republica
KATHMANDU, Oct 4: New Road Team (NRT) has earned promotion to A Division League after defeating Satdobato Youth Club by 2-0 in its last match of the Martyrs Memorial B Division League football tournament held at Halchowk stadium on Tuesday. The four times A division champion NRT needed at least one point to return to top flight but after registering its eighth win of the league it collected full three points to be level on points with champion Chyasal Youth Club, which overcame Bansbari 5-0.
- by Republica
KATHMANDU, Oct 4: Health Minister Gagan Kumar Thapa has directed Nepal Medical Council (NMC) to hold its meeting immediately.
- by Associated Press
PORT-AU-PRINCE, Oct 5: Hurricane Matthew roared into the southwestern coast of Haiti on Tuesday, threatening a largely rural corner of the impoverished country with devastating storm conditions as it headed north toward Cuba and the eastern coast of Florida.
- by Republica
KATHMANDU, Oct. 4: At the meeting today of the Legislature-Parliament, Members of Parliament emphasized on the need for state funding to political parties based on the votes they received in order to ensure free, fair and fearless elections.
- by Republica
KATHMANDU, Oct 4: Minister for Foreign Affairs, Dr Prakash Sharan Mahat, has said that Nepal has been making effort to ensure that the SAARC Summit is organized as soon as possible.
RAUTAHAT, Oct 4: More than six VDCs in Rautahat are under the attack by jackals and more than three dozen people have been injured after being bitten by jackals in two days.
- by Republica
KATHMANDU, Oct 4: A meeting of the Consultative Council of the National Reconstruction Authority (NRA) today decided to nominate 14 lawmakers representing the 14 districts most affected by the last year's earthquake in the Council. The nominations will be made on the basis of the principle of inclusion.
- by Associated Press
STOCKHOLM, Oct 4: British-born scientists David Thouless, Duncan Haldane and Michael Kosterlitz were awarded this year's Nobel Prize in physics on Tuesday for studies on exotic matter that could result in improved materials for electronics or quantum computers.
KATHMANDU, Oct 4: Madhesi People’s Rights Forum-Democratic (MPRF-D) lawmaker Yogendra Chaudhari on Tuesday warned of an armed revolt if the demands of Madhesi and Tharu communities are not fulfilled right away.