- by Republica
KATHMANDU, Aug 27: Laxmi Intercontinental, the authorized distributor of Hyundai vehicles for Nepal, said Friday that it is selling an average of four units of Hyundai Creta a day in the country.
- by Republica
KATHMANDU, Aug 27: A special general meeting of shareholders of Civil Bank Ltd has approved a proposal for its merger with International Leasing & Finance Company Ltd (ILFCL).
- by Republica
KATHMANDU, Aug 27: NIC Asia Bank Ltd has announced that its board of directors has proposed distributing 26 percent stock dividend and 1.37 percent cash dividend to its shareholders.
- by Arjun Poudel
KATHMANDU, Aug 27: Bir Hospital renovated its VVIP cabin spending around Rs 3 million some two years, but the VVIPs go to hospitals abroad even for general checkups and minor treatment, incurring millions in costs to the state coffers..
- by Ashok Dahal
KATHMANDU, Aug 27: The new Constitution, which was promulgated last year, has provisioned under Article 38 that women shall have the right to proportional, inclusive participation as part of their fundamental rights.
- by Siromani Dhungana
KATHMANDU, Aug 27: Road accidents are primarily a man-made crisis, with human error especially drivers' negligence accounting for over 80 percent of accidents, according to spokesperson for Nepal Police, DIG Madhav Prasad Joshi.
- by Republica
Nepali Congress, CPN-UML and (now) CPN (Maoist Center) emerged as the first, second and third largest parties, respectively, in the second Constituent Assembly elections in 2013. There were also the three main forces behind the new constitution that was promulgated on September 20th, 2015. It was after intense deliberations that the three parties had agreed to cap the size of Nepali cabinet to 25 in the new constitution.
- by Jitendra Kumar Jha
RAJBIRAJ, Aug 27: Over 400 students attend Thakurji Higher Secondary School of Saptari regularly. More regular to the school are the ninth and tenth graders. And their number is around 300. However, there are no more than five teachers in the school for the higher level classes.
- by Dinesh Bhattarai
As our neighbors’ ability for power projection beyond their borders increases, the new strategic dynamic puts Nepal in sharp focus of both established and emerging powers
- by Sangeet Sangroula
KATHMANDU, Aug 27: Amid calls from local level political leaders for increasing the number of local units to be delineated under the new federal setup, the commission formed to restructure the local bodies has said that the number of local units could be increased to 665 at the most, 100 more than the currently proposed.
- by Usha Pokharel
Most times children are raped in one-on-one settings by a parent, family friend, babysitter or a neighbor
- by Danforth Austin and Barbara Frye
2015 was the worst year for press freedom in over a decade
- by Ramesh Kumar Paudel
CHITWAN, Aug 27: In yet another major road accident, at least 22 people died and 17 others sustained severe injuries when a night bus veered off the road and plunged into Trishuli River near Kalikhola of Chandibhanjyang VDC-5 along the Narayanghat-Mugling road in Chitwan district at around 4 am on Friday.
- by Gyanu Sapkota
KATHMANDU, Aug 27: With the number of tourists visiting Basantapur Durbar Square dwindling, curio and handicrafts sellers at the heritage site are seeing a drastic decline in their income.
- by Republica
KATHMANDU, Aug 26: Host Pushpasadan School made winning start to the Second Pushpasadan Cup Valleywide Interschool Basketball in the senior boys' section on Friday beating Little Angels 40-12. Dhurba Lama scored 11 points for Pushpasadan in the game held at Pushpasadan's court in Kirtpur.
- by Republica
KATHMANDU, Aug 26: Saraswati Rana Magar and Sonam Rokka have progressed to the final of the Fourth Nationwide and First Novice Boxing Tournament on Friday.
- by Republica
KATHAMDNU, Aug 26: Shree Kumari Club recorded second win in a row on Friday in the Martyrs Memorial B Division League football tournament while Pulchowk Sports Club and Chyasal Youth Club recorded their first win in the matches played in the capital.
- by Republica
KATHMANDU, Aug 26: Nepal Shotokan Karate Association is set to organize Nepal National Shotokan Karate Tournament from August 27 to 28 in Kathmandu.
- by Republica
KATHMANDU, Aug 26: The parliament secretariat has scheduled a discussion on the topic of road safety on Sunday in response to an urgent public importance notice registered by few lawmakers about two weeks ago.
- by Republica
SINDHULI, Aug 26: CPN (UML) senior leader Jhalanath Khanal has said his party would emerge tough against the government if it failed to perform as per the interests of the nation.