Accused arrested
- by Republica
RAJBIRAJ (Saptari), July 14: Police arrested one of three persons accused of raping 15-year-old girl from Saptari today.
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ADB concerned over slow pace of development projects
- by Republica
KATHMANDU, July 14: The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has expressed grave concern over 'slow implementation' of the ADB-funded development projects in Nepal.
Environment committee consults to lessen natural disaster risk
- by Republica
KATHMANDU, July 14: The meeting of the Environment Conservation Committee under the Legislature-Parliament today discussed with the concerned authority about the possible risk of explosion of glacial lakes and the measures to be implemented to lessen the risk.
Nepali officials to participate in Korean agro-training
- by Republica
KATHMANDU, July 14: Twelve Nepal government officials are participating in “Advanced Agricultural Production Technology and Enhancement of Global Competitiveness” (AAPTEG) to be held in Republic of Korea from July 3, 2016 to July 19, 2016.
NRB announcing new monetary policy today
- by Republica
Kathmandu, July 14: Nepal Rastra Bank (NRB) is scheduled to make public the monetary policy for the coming fiscal year this afternoon.
KOICA provides financial assistance
- by Republica
CHITWAN, July 14: The Korea International Cooperation Agency (KOICA) has provided financial assistance to the School of Health Science, Bharatpur for the construction of a herbal garden and purchasing a bus for carrying students.
Monetary Policy: NRB tightens flow of funds to stock market
- by Sagar Ghimire
KATHMANDU, July 14 In a bid to tighten the flow of finance from the banking sector to the stock market, Nepal Rastra Bank (NRB) has revised the policy to float loans of banks and financial institutions (BFIs) against the shares pledge. Issuing the monetary policy for the fiscal year 2016/17 today, NRB Governor Chiranjibi Nepal announced the revision on the valuation of the shares which banks accept as collateral to float their loans.
Guess how much the French president pays his hairdresser every month
- by Agencies
PARIS, July 14: Short on the sides and thinning on top, French President Francois Hollande's hair is kept perfectly groomed at a cost of 9,895 euros ($10,900) a month, the Canard Enchaine weekly reported today.
Majhi nabbed with huge quantity of gold
- by Republica
MELAMCHI, July 14: Police have seized over a kg of gold and four kgs of silver from Melamchi municipality-8, Bahunepati of Sindhupalchowk district.
Natural disaster claims 75 lives in a year
- by Republica
BANKE (Khajura), July 14: As many as 75 people lost their lives to natural calamities in 15 districts of mid-western region during the current fiscal year.
A look at 'Pokemon Go' and how it works
- by Associated Press
Confused by the "Pokemon Go" mania sweeping the world? You're not alone. For those who don't know the difference between a Squirtle and a Zubat, here's a look at the game, how to play it and some of the problems it's causing.
Four arrested for abduction attempt
- by Republica
KAWASWOTI, July 14: The Nawalpur Area Police Office arrested and made public four people who were involved in abduction attempt of a minor for ransom.
Youth held with contraband
- by Republica
RAJBIRAJ, July 14: Police arrested a youth with contraband from nearby Balan rivulet at Madhupatti-9 of Saptari district on Wednesday evening.
Selena Gomez tops Bieber for most-liked Instagram photo
- by PTI
LOS ANGELES, July 14: Selena Gomez now holds the title for most-liked photo on Instagram, dethroning the previous most-liked image shared by her ex Justin Bieber.
Lishn: Revolutionizing Nepali music industry
- by Republica
In a tête-à-tête with Republica’s Arun Budhathoki, Aayush Shrestha, the co-founder of Lishn, talks about the future of streaming app, the present challenges faced by musicians, and their visions to challenge the status quo of the music industry.
Political haggling delays UGC member secy appointment
- by Bishnu Prasad Aryal
KATHMANDU, July 14: The post of member secretary at the University Grants Commission (UGC) has remained vacant for the last 15 months owing to differences over sharing of position among political parties.
Survey for quake grant distribution starting in Valley Monday
- by Sangeet Sangroula
KATHMANDU, July 14: Fifteen months after the devastating earthquakes of last year, the government is set to conduct the damage assessment survey in the Kathmandu Valley from Monday to identify earthquake victims whose houses were completely damaged.
Dahal poised to become new PM
- by Ashok Dahal
KATHMANDU, July 14: With the official decision of the Nepali Congress to support CPN (Maoist Center) Chairman Pushpa Kamal Dahal in forming a new government under his leadership and the registration of a no-confidence motion at the parliament secretariat against the prime minister on Wednesday, the NC and the Maoists have made clear the course ahead.
Theresa May becomes Britain's new leader as Cameron exits
- by Associated Press
LONDON, July 14: Theresa May entered No. 10 Downing St., on Wednesday as Britain's new prime minister, following a bittersweet exit by David Cameron that was tinged with humor and regret.
Dilapidated health post buildings affecting services in Doti
- by Arun Bam
DOTI, July 14: Most of the health posts in Doti district are in such dilapidated conditions that when it starts to rain, it immediately starts dripping from their roof and when it sunny, the heat inside the building is unbearable.