KMC launches labor bank to bridge unemployment gap

Published On: August 21, 2023 12:45 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Aug 21: Kathmandu Metropolitan City (KMC) is stepping up its efforts to connect unemployed citizens with meaningful employment opportunities through the introduction of the Labor Bank initiative. In a recently issued notice, KMC has called upon unemployed individuals residing within the city to become part of the labor bank program.

DHORPATAN, Aug 21: More than Rs 15 million have been recovered from the floods in Kagbeni, Mustang. Local residents, security personnel, and bank employees discovered the money while clearing the debris on Sunday.

Nepal Snake Festival held in Nawalparasi

Published On: August 21, 2023 11:44 AM NPT By: Republica

MADHYABINDU (NAWALPARASI), August 21: The 'Nepal Snake Festival' has been organized at Kawasoti on the occasion of Naag Panchami. The two-day Festival was organized with the aim of reducing the conflict between humans and snakes, thereby preserving snakes.

Rainfall likely in all seven provinces today

Published On: August 21, 2023 11:15 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Aug 21: There is partial to moderate rain across the country with light to moderate rainfall including thunder and lightning in some places in Koshi and Bagmati provinces and a few places in the rest of the provinces.

KATHMANDU, Aug 21: Experts have called for taking more initiatives regarding safe motherhood and reproductive rights by prioritizing economic development and inclusiveness to achieve the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs).

Correction center vandalized as inmate dies in Bhaktapur

Published On: August 21, 2023 10:05 AM NPT By: Republica

BHAKTAPUR, Aug 21: A correction center at Madhyapur Thimi Municipality-2 in Santothimi was vandalized after a mysterious death of 21-year-old youth who was put behind the bar on charge of rape.

Foodstuffs to be brought to Humla via Kerung

Published On: August 21, 2023 09:30 AM NPT By: Republica

SIMKOT, Aug 21: The district headquarters of Humla is to receive foodstuffs via Kerung point after they are supplied from Kathmandu.

Nagpanchami festival being observed today

Published On: August 21, 2023 09:00 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Aug 21: The Nagpanchami festival is being celebrated today by worshiping the Naga or serpent god, with many pasting pictures of a Naga on the front door of the house as per Hindu tradition.

National Library Day to be celebrated for five days

Published On: August 21, 2023 08:55 AM NPT By: Republica

GANDAKI, Aug 21: The 16th National Library Day is being celebrated on September 1 with the slogan 'Library for generations'.

KATHMANDU, Aug 21: The Central Investigation Bureau (CIB) of Nepal Police has further delayed the submission of the investigation report regarding the embezzlement of Lalita Niwas land in Baluwatar to the Office of the District Government Attorney (ODGA).