POLITICS, Republica Watch
Costly ministerial makeovers: Over Rs 600,000 spent on refurbishments with each ministeria...
Costly ministerial makeovers: Over Rs 600,000 spent on refur...
KATHMANDU, March 11: Once a minister changes, more than Rs 600,000 is spent on cleaning, painting and changing the furniture in the quarters prepared for the minister's residence. The Federal Secretariat Construction and Management Office has been formed for the purpose of supervising and managing t...
Mar 11, 2024
POLITICS
Cabinet recommends President Poudel to dismiss governors of three provinces, appoint new o...
Cabinet recommends President Poudel to dismiss governors of...
KATHMANDU, March 11: The Council of Ministers has recommended President Ram Chandra Poudel to dismiss three provincial chiefs and appoint new provincial chiefs.
Mar 11, 2024
ECONOMY
Large investors boost share mortgage loans by 11.6 percent in 7 months
Large investors boost share mortgage loans by 11.6 percent i...
KATHMANDU, March 11: Large stock investors have increased their utilization of share mortgage loans, marking an increase by 11.6 percent in seven months. According to the data of Nepal Rastra Bank (NRB), till mid-February, loans of margin trading (share securities) have surged to Rs 85.172 billion w...
Mar 11, 2024
POLITICS
RSP to contest in Ilam-2 by-election, no candidacy in Bajhang
RSP to contest in Ilam-2 by-election, no candidacy in Bajhan...
KATHMANDU, March 11: The Rastriya Swatantra Party (RSP) has decided to file candidacy in Ilam-2 by election to be held on April 27.
Mar 11, 2024
POLITICS
FinMin Barshaman Pun holds meeting with WB Country Director
FinMin Barshaman Pun holds meeting with WB Country Director
KATHMANDU, March 11: Finance Minister Barshaman Pun held a meeting with Faris Hadad-Zervos, the Country Director of the World Bank for the Maldives, Nepal and Sri Lanka, at the Ministry of Finance on Monday and urged him to increase the World Bank's economic and technical assistance to Nepal.
Mar 11, 2024
SOCIETY
Assets of Pashupatinath Temple include Rs over Rs 2.5 billion in cash and around 5,200 rop...
Assets of Pashupatinath Temple include Rs over Rs 2.5 billio...
KATHMANDU, March 11: The Pashupatinath Temple holds deposits totaling Rs 2.65 billion in various banks and owns 5,172 ropanis of land, according to its asset details.
Mar 11, 2024
SOCIETY
Police constable dies while attempting to arrest a fugitive
Police constable dies while attempting to arrest a fugitive
KATHMANDU, March 11: A police constable lost his life while attempting to arrest a runaway prisoner in Darchula.
Mar 11, 2024
SOCIETY
Holy month of Ramadan begins from tomorrow
Holy month of Ramadan begins from tomorrow
BIRATNAGAR, March 11: The holy month of Ramadan, one of the biggest festivals of the Muslim community, begins from Tuesday. Those observing this month-long festival fast throughout the day-time.
Mar 11, 2024
SOCIETY
4.3 magnitude earthquake rattles Bajura
4.3 magnitude earthquake rattles Bajura
KATHMANDU, March 11: Tremors of an earthquake measuring 4.3 magnitude were felt in Bajura.
Mar 11, 2024
SOCIETY
Eight Tanahun youths, who allegedly joined Russian Army, are out of contact with families
Eight Tanahun youths, who allegedly joined Russian Army, are...
TANAHUN, March 11: Eight individuals from Tanahun who reportedly traveled abroad on visit visas and were recruited into the Russian Army have lost contact with their families.
Mar 11, 2024