ECONOMY
Govt decides to disburse previously-halted FEG of Rs 17 billion to local govts
Govt decides to disburse previously-halted FEG of Rs 17 bill...
KATHMANDU, June 24: The government has decided to allocate 93 percent of the Fiscal Equalization Grant (FEG) to local governments. This decision comes just in time for municipalities, rural municipalities and metropolises to finalize their budgets.
Jun 24, 2024
SOCIETY
Melamchi water supply closed due to muddy water
Melamchi water supply closed due to muddy water
KATHMANDU, June 24: The Melamchi Water Supply Development Board has decided to close the main entrance of the tunnel of the Melamchi Water Supply Project (MWSP) at Ambathan in Sindhupalchok from Monday.
Jun 24, 2024
POLITICS
RSP sets criteria for ambassador selection
RSP sets criteria for ambassador selection
KATHMANDU, June 24: The Rastriya Swatantra Party (RSP) has announced stringent criteria for appointing ambassadors, aiming for transparency and meritocracy.
Jun 24, 2024
ECONOMY
NEPSE inches up 3.21 points; daily turnover increases to Rs 5.07 billion
NEPSE inches up 3.21 points; daily turnover increases to Rs...
KATHMANDU, June 24: Nepal Stock Exchange (NEPSE) on Monday increased marginally by 3.21 points to close at 2,066.16 points.
Jun 24, 2024
POLITICS
Home ministry instructs CDOs to collect National ID card details at ward level
Home ministry instructs CDOs to collect National ID card det...
KATHMANDU, June 24: The Ministry of Home Affairs has directed the chief district officers (CDOs) across the country to collect the details for the National Identity Card at the ward level in coordination with the local authorities.
Jun 24, 2024
SOCIETY
Case filed at district court against 9 people on charge of rhino horn trade
Case filed at district court against 9 people on charge of r...
KATHMANDU, June 24: The Chitwan National Park (CNP) Office, Kasara, has registered a case against nine people for allegedly buying and selling the horn of the one-horned rhino, a protected wild animal.
Jun 24, 2024
POLITICS, Republica Watch
Import of EVs: Allegations of govt collusion with Cimex Inc
Import of EVs: Allegations of govt collusion with Cimex Inc
KATHMANDU, June 24: Joint General Secretary and Member of Parliament (MP) of the main opposition Nepali Congress, Badri Pandey, has said that the government has increased collusion with BYD-affiliated company Cimex Inc Pvt Ltd that is facing an investigation for alleged tax evasion.
Jun 24, 2024
SPECIAL, PHOTO FEATURE/Video
Cooperative victims stage demonstration in Kathmandu (In Pictures)
Cooperative victims stage demonstration in Kathmandu (In Pic...
KATHMANDU, June 24: ‘Victims’ of cooperative organizations staged a demonstration in Kathmandu today. Under the leadership of the Sahakari Bachatkarta Samrakshyan Rastriya Abhiyan (Mahasangh) or the cooperative depositors protection national campaign (Federation), an organization dedicated to protec...
Jun 24, 2024
POLITICS
SC halts disciplinary action against Gandaki Province Assembly member Phanindra Devkota
SC halts disciplinary action against Gandaki Province Assemb...
KATHMANDU, June 24: The Supreme Court (SC) has issued an interim order halting the disciplinary action taken against Phanindra Devkota, a provincial lawmaker of Gandaki Province who was suspended for defying ‘party whip’.
Jun 24, 2024
SPORTS
ICC T20 World Cup: South Africa reach semis with win over West Indies
ICC T20 World Cup: South Africa reach semis with win over...
KATHMANDU, June 24: South Africa advanced to the ICC T20 World Cup semifinals with a three-wicket victory over West Indies in Antigua.
Jun 24, 2024