- by Republica
KATHMANDU, Aug 4: Light rainfall is taking place at one or two places in Gandaki, Karnali and Sudurpaschim provinces this morning. This is due to the influence of monsoon winds which are still active in the country, according to the Meteorological Forecasting Division (MFD) of the Department of Hydrology and Meteorology.
- by Republica
KATHMANDU, Aug 4: The Public Accounts Committee (PAC) Chairman Rishikesh Pokhrel has claimed that the parliamentary committee has complete evidence to prove that the manufacturers who used dedicated feeders and trunk lines owe electricity bills of Rs 21.88 billion.
- by Republica
KATHMANDU, Aug 4: The government has expressed its concern to bring into full operation two international airports that have failed to promote their businesses even after two years of coming into operation.
- by Surendra Pradhan
Copper and brass containers were used for fetching and storing water from natural sources like streams, lakes, rivers, and wells. Since these sources are vulnerable to contamination, the use of copper and brass vessels might have helped to purify the water by killing pathogens upon contact with the metal surfaces.
- by Republica
KATHMANDU, Aug 4: Bhoto Jatra is being celebrated today, marking the conclusion of the month-long Rato Machhindranath Chariot Festival.
- by Republica
The jurisprudence of affirmative action has been evolving constantly. From a notion of formal equality rooted in a general principle of non-discrimination, it has reached a point where the aim is substantive equality.
- by Republica
LISBON, Aug 3: A joint team of the Kathmandu-based Department of Passports and the Nepali Embassy in France arrived in Portugal to collect applications for e-passport.
- by Republica
KATHMANDU, Aug 3: Former Mayor of Kathmandu Metropolitan City (KMC) Bidhya Sundar Shakya has accused the incumbent Mayor Balendra Shah of engaging in hooliganism with the support of the city police.
- by Republica
KATHMANDU, Aug 3: The number of cholera-infected persons across the country has reached 25
- by Republica
KATHMANDU, Aug 3: The Nepal Telecommunications Authority (NTA) has directed Ncell, Nepal’s second-largest telecommunications service provider, to pay Rs 19 billion for the renewal of its mobile service license. The NTA sent a letter to Ncell demanding the payment, which includes fees and fines associated with the license renewal.
- by Associated Press
NEW YORK, Aug 3: YouTube’s biggest star MrBeast is facing complaints about the safety of contestants from the preliminary round of his ambitious “Beast Games” game show, which boasts 1,000 competitors hoping for a $5 million grand prize.
- by Republica
KATHMANDU, Aug 3: Chief Minister of Karnali Province, Yam Lal Kandel, is scheduled to take a vote of confidence on Monday.
- by Republica
KATHMANDU, Aug 3: The Nepal Stock Exchange (NEPSE) continued to rally in a bullish trend last week, by adding 187.51 points in its index.
- by Republica
KATHMANDU, Aug 3: Nepal has secured a historic victory over India in the CAVA Women's Nations League volleyball.
- by Republica
KATHMANDU, Aug 3: Gold prices have hit a new record this week, driven by escalating tensions in the Middle East, weaker US economic data and a dovish stance from the Federal Reserve.
- by Republica
HETAUDA, Aug 3: The identities of those injured in the Sumo accident en route from Kathmandu to Birgunj have been revealed.
- by Republica
BARDIYA, Aug 3: A man-eater Royal Bengal tiger has been relocated to Bardiya National Park in Bardiya district.
- by Republica
KATHMANDU, Aug 3: Sudurpaschim Province Chief Nazir Miya has given a deadline to the political parties until 5 PM on Sunday to form a new government. Following the resignation of Chief Minister (CM) Dirga Sodari, the province Chief Miya has initiated the government formation process according to Article 168(2) of the Constitution.
- by Republica
KATHMANDU, Aug 3: The black box from the Saurya Airlines plane that crashed at Tribhuvan International Airport on July 24 has been sent to Singapore for analysis.
- by Republica
KATHMANDU, Aug 3: Carlsberg has signed an agreement to acquire the remaining 33.33% shareholding in Carlsberg South Asia Pte. Ltd. (CSAPL) from our partner, CSAPL (Singapore) Holdings Pte. Ltd. CSAPL is the holding company for Carlsberg India Pte Ltd (CIPL) (100%) and the business in Nepal, through its shareholding in Gorkha Brewery Private Limited (GBPL) (currently 90%).