Drug problem emerges in hostels of Kathmandu
- by Ruby Rauniyar
KATHMANDU, Aug 9: Last Friday, a violent altercation broke out between two students at a girls' hostel in Buddhanagar, Kathmandu, over the use of slippers in the classroom.
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PPMO blacklists 20 companies, bars them from participating in procurement process of public bodies
- by Republica
KATHMANDU, Aug 9: The government has blacklisted 20 builders/suppliers.
Partly to generally cloudy weather expected today
- by Republica
KATHMANDU, Aug. 9: There is an influence of monsoon wind across the country and the low-pressure line of the monsoon is around the normal area, according to the Meteorological Forecasting Division under the Department of Hydrology and Meteorology (DHM).
Nagpanchami festival being celebrated today (With Pictures)
- by Dipesh Darsandhari
KATHMANDU, Aug 9: The Nagpanchami festival is being celebrated today with worship of the Nag or serpent god.
Koshi Province govt announces public holiday today
- by Republica
BIRATNAGAR, Aug 9: The Koshi Province government has announced a public holiday today.
Fatal helicopter crash raises alarm on aviation safety
- by Sara Pahari
KATHMANDU, Aug 9: The recent Air Dynasty helicopter crash, which claimed five lives, has sent shockwaves through Nepal's aviation industry.
Digital World: How Far is it from Disability Inclusion?
- by Nir Shrestha
International Youth Day is observed on August 12 to recognize youth as vital stakeholders in the development process. Each year, a theme is selected to highlight diverse and intersecting issues affecting youth in all their diversity. This year’s theme is centered around digital technology: "From Clicks to Progress: Youth Digital Pathway for Sustainable Development."
NEA submits 100,000 page-long bill of dedicated feeders and trunk lines to PAC
- by Republica
KATHMANDU, Aug 9: Nepal Electricity Authority (NEA), which has been blamed for not providing evidence of the bills for supplying electricity to the industries through the dedicated feeder and trunk lines during the time of load shedding, submitted long details including reports of the Time of Day (TOD) meter to the parliamentary Public Account Committee (PAC) on Thursday.
On the edge: On West Asia and the danger of a wider war
- by Republica
The killings of Fuad Shukr, a senior Hezbollah commander, in Beirut, and Ismail Haniyeh, the political chief of Hamas, in Tehran, within hours on July 30 have taken West Asia to the brink of a wider war. Israel has claimed the strike on Beirut that killed Shukr, but has neither confirmed nor denied its role in the assassination of Haniyeh, a standard approach about its operations inside Iran.
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Gandaki Province govt provides Rs 30 million in grants to dairy farmers
- by Republica
KASKI, Aug 8: The Gandaki Province government provided Rs 30 million 906 thousand in grants to dairy farmers in the fiscal year 2023/24 on the basis of milk production.
Tourism minister pledges swift reforms for aviation safety
- by Republica
KATHMANDU, Aug 8: The Ministry of Culture, Tourism and Civil Aviation said it has initiated efforts for immediate, mid-term and long-term reforms keeping aviation safety in high priority.
CPN-UML leader Thapa accuses Finance Committee Chairman Chalise of influencing share market
- by Republica
KATHMANDU, Aug 8: CPN-UML leader Surya Thapa has accused Santosh Chalise, the chairperson of the Finance Committee under the House of Representatives (HoR), of holding a meeting of the committee so as to influence the share market.
Govt directs water bottlers not to charge over Rs 47 for a jar of water
- by Republica
KATHMANDU, Aug 8: The government has directed water processing and bottling plants to maintain the maximum retail price (MRP) of bottled water sold in the Kathmandu Valley.
NEPSE inches up 6.70 points; daily turnover increases to Rs 20.07 billion
- by Republica
KATHMANDU, Aug 8: Nepal Stock Exchange (NEPSE) on Thursday increased marginally by 6.70 points to close at 2,766.38 points.
Sudurpaschim Province issues ordinance for immediate tax collection
- by Republica
DHANGADHI, Aug 8: The Sudurpaschim Province government has issued an ordinance to enable immediate revenue collection, addressing the budget vacuum that has persisted since July 16.
KMC awards Rs 100,000 each to National Women's Volleyball Team players
- by Republica
KATHMANDU, Aug 8: The Kathmandu Metropolitan City (KMC) awarded Rs 100,000 each to the National Women's Volleyball Team players on Thursday. KMC Mayor Balendra Shah presented the cash prizes to the runner-up team in the Central Asian Volleyball Association (CAVA) Nations League.
Govt to cover costs for dengue treatment: Health ministry
- by Republica
KATHMANDU, Aug 8: The Ministry of Health and Population (MoHP) has announced that the government will cover the cost of treating dengue patients at government hospitals. This decision comes in response to the rising number of dengue cases in the country.
Sentenced to life for murder, Mahato finally arrested after 16 years!
- by Republica
JANAKPURDHAM, Aug 8: Dhanusha police have arrested a man who had been absconding for 16 years, after the Supreme Court convicted him and sentenced him to life imprisonment on charges related to murder.
President reshuffles ministerial hierarchy
- by Republica
KATHMANDU, Aug 8: The current cabinet has undergone a ministerial hierarchy reshuffle. President Ram Chandra Paudel has reshuffled the present cabinet based on the recommendation of Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli.
World Ophthalmologist Day: Insufficient workforce to provide services
- by Republica
CHITWAN, Aug 8: Nepal faces a shortage of workforce to provide eye care services.