ECONOMY
Carlsberg signs agreement to acquire remaining shares in Carlsberg South Asia Private Ltd
Carlsberg signs agreement to acquire remaining shares in Car...

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...
Aug 03, 2024

SOCIETY
KOICA volunteers support local schools in Kavre and Lalitpur
KOICA volunteers support local schools in Kavre and Lalitpur

LALITPUR, Aug 3: Korea International Cooperation Agency (KOICA) volunteers Seook Jung and Haeok Jeong successfully completed their Korea Overseas Volunteer (KOV) small-scale projects with support from the KOICA Nepal Office.
Aug 03, 2024

SOCIETY
International hot air balloon festival to be held in Pokhara
International hot air balloon festival to be held in Pokhara

KASKI, Aug 3: An international hot air balloon festival is going to be held in Pokhara.
Aug 03, 2024

SOCIETY
Grade increment examination for Grade XII scheduled for September 10 and 11
Grade increment examination for Grade XII scheduled for Sept...

KATHMANDU, Aug 3: The National Examination Board has scheduled the Grade Increment Examination for Grade XII on September 10 and 11.
Aug 03, 2024

SOCIETY
Traffic police takes action against 42 drivers for poor maintenance of their vehicles
Traffic police takes action against 42 drivers for poor main...

KATHMANDU, Aug 3: The issue of driving poorly maintained vehicles persists in the Kathmandu Valley. Despite ongoing efforts by the police to conduct special inspections and take action against drivers operating vehicles in subpar mechanical condition, the problem continues.
Aug 03, 2024

ECONOMY
Public Accounts Committee asks NEA to provide TOD meter data
Public Accounts Committee asks NEA to provide TOD meter data

KATHMANDU, Aug 3: The Public Accounts Committee has requested the Nepal Electricity Authority (NEA) to provide data related to the Times of Day (TOD) meters.
Aug 03, 2024

POLITICS
PM Oli directs concerned govt bodies to ensure effective operation of PRIA and GBIA
PM Oli directs concerned govt bodies to ensure effective ope...

KATHMANDU, Aug 3: Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli convened a high-level meeting to discuss the full-fledged operation of Pokhara Regional International Airport (PRIA) and Gautam Buddha International Airport (GBIA) in Bhairahawa.
Aug 03, 2024

WORLD
Kamala Harris formally chosen as Democratic nominee
Kamala Harris formally chosen as Democratic nominee

WASHINGTON, Aug 3: US Vice-President Kamala Harris has passed the threshold to clinch the Democratic presidential nomination in a vote of party delegates.
Aug 03, 2024

SOCIETY
Two missing after being swept away by floods in Dang
Two missing after being swept away by floods in Dang

TULSIPUR (DANG), Aug 3: Two people have gone missing when an auto-rickshaw (Ra 6 Ha 4055) which was going to Khadrai from Tulsipur, was swept away by the Bechaini river at Tulsipur municipality-4.
Aug 03, 2024

SOCIETY, Republica Watch
SC mandates 20-meter buffer zone for Kathmandu valley rivers
SC mandates 20-meter buffer zone for Kathmandu valley rivers

KATHMANDU, Aug 3: The Supreme Court (SC) of Nepal has directed the authorities concerned to create a 20-meter buffer zone along the banks of all rivers in the Kathmandu Valley in order to mitigate flooding and protect the river ecosystems.
Aug 03, 2024
