ECONOMY
NIC Asia Bank offloading 1 million units of promoter shares of NIFRA
NIC Asia Bank offloading 1 million units of promoter shares...
KATHMANDU, July 23: NIC Asia Bank in a bid to withdraw its stake from Nepal Infrastructure Bank Limited (NIFRA) has announced to sell its promoter shares.
Jul 23, 2024
POLITICS
Committee formed to investigate bribery allegation against former minister
Committee formed to investigate bribery allegation against...
KATHMANDU, July 23: The Ministry of Education, Science, and Technology has set up a committee to look into accusations that former Minister and lawmaker Birendra Mahatto paid a middleman Rs 5,000 to verify his son's educational certificate.
Jul 23, 2024
ECONOMY
Cash crops worth over Rs 15 billion exported to India from Kakarvitta point
Cash crops worth over Rs 15 billion exported to India from K...
JHAPA, July 23: Kakarvitta, a key transit point in Jhapa of eastern Nepal, exported cash crops including cardamom, tea leaves, ginger, and broom grass worth over Rs 15.33 billion in the fiscal year 2081/82 BS (2023-24).
Jul 23, 2024
SOCIETY, Republica Watch
Why did Mayor Balen step back in the New Road footpath expansion ‘battle’?
Why did Mayor Balen step back in the New Road footpath expan...
KATHMANDU, July 23: The Kathmandu Metropolitan City (KMC) and the residents of the New Road area have agreed that no construction work will take place in the New Road area until November 17. This agreement is expected to temporarily resolve the dispute in the New Road area.
Jul 23, 2024
ECONOMY
Nepal’s cement exports triple to Rs 3.85 billion in FY 2023/24
Nepal’s cement exports triple to Rs 3.85 billion in FY 2023/...
KATHMANDU, July 23: Nepal exported cement and clinkers worth Rs 3.85 billion in the last Fiscal Year (FY), almost three-fold of the amount that the country earned from the export of cement products in the previous fiscal year, FY 2022/23.
Jul 23, 2024
SPORTS
Women’s Asia Cup: Nepal takes on India today
Women’s Asia Cup: Nepal takes on India today
KATHMANDU, July 23: Nepal will face India today in a crucial match of the ACC Women’s Asia Cup Cricket.
Jul 23, 2024
POLITICS
Bagmati Province: NC and UML finalize power-sharing deal
Bagmati Province: NC and UML finalize power-sharing deal
BAGMATI, July 23: The Nepali Congress and the CPN-UML have finalized power-sharing dealing.
Jul 23, 2024
POLITICS
NC leader Lama appointed Bagmati Chief Minister; Swearing-in scheduled for Wednesday
NC leader Lama appointed Bagmati Chief Minister; Swearing-in...
KATHMANDU, July 23: The Parliamentary Party (PP) leader of the Nepali Congress (NC) Bahadur Singh Lama has been appointed as the Chief Minister (CM) of Bagmati Province.
Jul 23, 2024
SOCIETY
Minor raped in Kalikot, one arrested
Minor raped in Kalikot, one arrested
KALIKOT, July 23: A 16-year-old girl has been raped in Kalikot. Police have arrested 21-year-old Nabin Raj Baduwal of Kankasundari Rural Municipality-5 in Jumla on the charge of rape.
Jul 23, 2024
SOCIETY
Youth arrested for smuggling $20,000 to China
Youth arrested for smuggling $20,000 to China
KATHMANDU, July 23: Police have detained a man for illegally carrying US dollars. Nurpu Tamang was apprehended with $20,000 while attempting to travel to China.
Jul 23, 2024