SOCIETY
Passengers obliged to change multiple vehicles in Dolpa-Nepalgunj route
Passengers obliged to change multiple vehicles in Dolpa-Nepa...
DOLPA, Feb 21: Susmita Shrestha of Tripurasundari Municipality-1, of Dolpa was on cloud nine after hearing that she will one day be able to catch a vehicle from her doorstep. It was her dream to travel to Nepalgunj by taking a vehicle from her own locality.
Feb 21, 2019
SOCIETY
15-year-old was driving ill-fated Baglung jeep
15-year-old was driving ill-fated Baglung jeep
BAGLUNG, Feb 21: A day after four people were killed and 10 injured in a jeep accident at Chhisti of Jaimini Municipality in Baglung, it has been learnt that a 15-year-old schoolboy was behind the wheel.
Feb 21, 2019
SPORTS
Three Star beats United Brothers to enter Jigme Dorje final
Three Star beats United Brothers to enter Jigme Dorje final
PHUNTSOLING, Feb 21: Three Star Club has advanced into the final of the ongoing Jigme Dorje Wangchuk Memorial Gold Cup football tournament with a 3-2 win over United Brothers Club in Bhutan on Wednesday.
Feb 21, 2019
ECONOMY
BFIs told to lower lending rates under refinance funds
BFIs told to lower lending rates under refinance funds
KATHMANDU, Feb 21: Nepal Rastra Bank (NRB) has issued a circular to bank and financial institutions (BFIs), enacting three provisions introduced through the mid-term review of Monetary Policy for Fiscal Year 2018/19.
In the circular issued to BFIs on Wednesday, the central bank directed BFIs to lo...
Feb 21, 2019
POLITICS
PHC chair raps Constitutional Council for faulty nominations
PHC chair raps Constitutional Council for faulty nominations
KATHMANDU, Feb 21: Chairman of Parliamentary Hearings Committee (PHC) Laxman Lal Karna has questioned the role of the Constitutional Council (CC) while nominating the heads and members of constitutional bodies.
Feb 21, 2019
POLITICS, Republica Watch
Rs 7.8 million in sweets boxes
Rs 7.8 million in sweets boxes
KATHMANDU, Feb 21: Last week, a video clip implicating then CIAA commissioner Raj Narayan Pathak in a bribery of Rs 7.8 million from a Bhaktapur-based college triggered a series of events culminating in his resignation from the post. What was not known was who shot the video, how and why.
Feb 21, 2019
SOCIETY
Consular service through smartphone app
Consular service through smartphone app
KATHMANDU, Feb 21: The services being provided by the Department of Consular Services (DCS) of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MoFA) to the general public will now be available in their cell phones.
Feb 21, 2019
Editorial
Protect our wildlife
Protect our wildlife
Amidst largely despairing news on politics and governance, there is something to inspire optimism in the field of wild life conservation.
Feb 21, 2019
POLITICS
Govt has lost its track: Ex-PM Bhattarai
Govt has lost its track: Ex-PM Bhattarai
RUKUM, Feb 21: Former Prime Minister Baburam Bhattarai has stressed on the need to strengthen the local units in order to effectively implement the federal system.
Feb 21, 2019
ECONOMY
LG opens new showroom at Gwarko
LG opens new showroom at Gwarko
KATHMANDU, Feb 21: CG Electronics Pvt Ltd, the authorized distributor for LG in Nepal, recently launched a showroom at Gwarko of Lalitpur.
Feb 21, 2019