- by Sagar Ghimire
BHAIRAHAWA, June 20: The government’s apathy toward arranging construction material for the Gautam Buddha International Airport (GBIA) is likely to bring construction work on the national pride project to a complete halt.
Obi Worldphone entered Nepal last week after announcing the appointing of a Jyoti Group subsidiary as the Nepal distributor for its smartphones. The company also launched two smartphone models here.
KATHMANDU (REPUBLICA): Prabhu Bank Ltd (PBL) and Nepal Certifying Company Pvt Ltd (NCCPL) have signed an agreement for the use of digital signature. Issuing a statement, the Prabhu Bank said it signed an agreement with NCCPL to deliver digital signature and certificate to the bank.
- by Associated Press
PARIS, June 20: When you're as big a presence as Cristiano Ronaldo, it's hard to hide in the shadows when it starts going awry on the field. Ronaldo rarely does.
- by Associated Press
LILLE, France, June 20: Switzerland didn't need to win its last Group A match against France at the European Championship to have a reason to celebrate.
- by Associated Press
LONDON, June 20: Britain's Andy Murray claimed a record fifth title at Queen's Club on Sunday as the top-seeded defending champion recovered from a set and 3-0 down to beat Milos Raonic 6-7 (5), 6-4, 6-3.
- by Associated Press
PARIS, June 20: France and Switzerland settled for a 0-0 draw that suited both sides, while Albania staked its claim to a place in the last 16 of the European Championship by eliminating Romania in a 1-0 victory on Sunday.
- by Associated Press
LILLE, France, June 20:Though teams often swap shirts with their opponents after a game, Switzerland's players were forced to change their own ones several times in an eventful 0-0 draw with France at the European Championship on Sunday.
- by Arjun Poudel
KATHMANDU, June 19:Nepal Medical Council (NMC), the regulatory body for all medical doctors, has started investigations into the educational certificates of all 16,000 doctors to whom it has provided practicing licenses so far.
- by Gyan P Neupane
KATHMANDU, June 20: The government is planning to shift the Gorkhapatra Corporation, publisher of the over a century-old state-run newspaper Gorkhapatra, and The Rising Nepal, dailies from its current location at Bhugolpark, New Road elsewhere and develop a media museum at its place.
- by Bhim Chapagain
ILAM, June 20: Millions of tourists visit Darjeeling every year. Ilam is not far away from Darjeeling, nor is it any less beautiful, according to visitors. However, lack of immigration department in the border keeps them from making the pristine location their next destination, locals feel.
- by Ashok Dahal
KATHMANDU, June 20: With the endorsement of the new parliamentary regulations on Sunday, Parliament has paved the way for initiating parliamentary confirmation hearings for the proposed chief justice, the chief election commissioner, 11 other justices and 22 ambassadors, which have remained pending for long now.
- by Republica
If Nepal is a functioning state, it must be able to crack a whip on these criminal elements.
- by Madhukar SJB Rana
Media personnel need to change their mindset and start seeing violence as a consequence of poverty, inequality and injustice
- by Gauri Pradhan
Without building its capacity in science and innovation, no LDC can achieve Sustainable Development Goals
- by Edmund S Phelps
China could become a major source of innovation, equaling or even exceeding America
- by Kamal Pariyar
KATHMANDU, June 20: Since Friday, the Central Bureau of Investigation (CIB) of Nepal Police has arrested 36 doctors practicing at different hospitals and clinics from 10 districts on the charge of using fake academic certificates for medical studies.
- by Republica
KATHMANDU, June 20: Nepal Sports Journalists Forum (NSJF) on Sunday announced the date for the Pulsar Sports Award 2072 and also signed a five-year contract extension with main sponsor Hansraj Hulaschand and Company Pvt Ltd.
- by Republica
KATHMANDU, June 19: Lyricist Chudamani Devkota released his latest album ‘Spandan’ at Union House in Anamnagar on Sunday. Eleven different singers including Deepak Kharel, Sapana Shree, Swaroop Raj Acharya and Ram Krishna Dhakal have contributed to the album.
- by Republica
KATHMANDU, June 20: The International Cricket Council (ICC) is planning to include Nepal in the proposed 13-team ODI league (50-over) reportedly featuring 10-Test nations. However, ICC has imposed ban on Cricket Association of Nepal since April 25.