POLITICS
HoR to begin deliberations on govt’s policy and programs on Friday
HoR to begin deliberations on govt’s policy and programs on...
KATHMANDU, May 21: The government’s policies and programs for the fiscal year 2024/25 are scheduled to be discussed in parliament starting Friday.
May 21, 2024
POLITICS
Finland commits Rs 1.8 billion in grants for Nepal's climate adaptation efforts
Finland commits Rs 1.8 billion in grants for Nepal's climate...
KATHMANDU, May 21: Finland has pledged to support Nepal's local climate adaptation program through a substantial grant. The grant agreement was officially signed at a ceremony held at the Ministry of Finance on Tuesday.
May 21, 2024
ECONOMY, Republica Watch
Nepali Army releases 45 APCs from Timure Customs, paying Rs 295 million in customs duty
Nepali Army releases 45 APCs from Timure Customs, paying Rs...
KATHMANDU, May 21: The Nepalese Army has cleared 45 Armored Personnel Carriers (APCs) and Mine Resistant Vehicles worth Rs 6 billion from Timure Customs after paying Rs 295 million in customs duty.
May 21, 2024
SOCIETY
Tourism promotion event on Nepal held in Beijing
Tourism promotion event on Nepal held in Beijing
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KATHMANDU, May 21: The Embassy of Nepal in Beijing, in collaboration with the Nepal Tourism Board and Nepal Association of Tour and Travel Agents (NATTA) of Gandaki Province, hosted a tourism promotion event under the theme ‘Nepal Sales Mission 2024: Gandaki Province’ at the embassy on Monday.
May 21, 2024
SOCIETY
KMG Chairman Sirohiya arrested, police preparing to take him to Janakpur
KMG Chairman Sirohiya arrested, police preparing to take him...
KATHMANDU, May 21: Chairman of Kantipur Media Group (KMG) Kailash Sirohiya has been arrested on charge of misusing his citizenship certificates. A team of Kathmandu Valley Crime Investigation Office arrested Chairman Sirohiya from KMG’s headquarters in Thapathali on Tuesday.
May 21, 2024
ECONOMY
NEPSE surges 23.94 points, daily turnover falls to Rs 5.20 billion
NEPSE surges 23.94 points, daily turnover falls to Rs 5.20 b...
KATHMANDU, May 21: Nepal Stock Exchange (NEPSE) on Tuesday surged 23.94 points to close at 2,115.94 points.
May 21, 2024
POLITICS
NC challenges govt to form probe committee against VP Gurung and General Secy Thapa
NC challenges govt to form probe committee against VP Gurung...
KATHMANDU, May 21: The main opposition party, Nepali Congress (NC), has challenged the government to form a parliamentary committee to investigate the party’s youth leaders Dhanraj Gurung and Gagan Thapa.
May 21, 2024
SOCIETY
KMG Chairman Sirohiya approaches SC seeking an order to prevent his arrest
KMG Chairman Sirohiya approaches SC seeking an order to prev...
KATHMANDU, May 21: Kailash Sirohiya, chairman of Kantipur Media Group, has approached the Supreme Court upon learning that an arrest warrant has been issued by the Dhanusha Police Office against him.
May 21, 2024
SOCIETY
Six arrested for alleged rhino horn trade
Six arrested for alleged rhino horn trade
CHITWAN, May 21: The Chitwan National Park (CNP) has arrested six individuals on the charge of buying and selling the horn of a one-horned rhino. One of the accused is on the absconding list.
May 21, 2024
SOCIETY
KMG Chairman Sirohiya alleges strategic intervention in media
KMG Chairman Sirohiya alleges strategic intervention in medi...
KATHMANDU, May 21: Kailash Sirohiya, chairman of Kantipur Media Group, has issued a statement alleging that the arrest warrant against him is an attempt to stop news reporting and divert attention from the cooperative fraud case that the media house has been covering. He affirmed his readiness to co...
May 21, 2024