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EC says 1,025 inquiries from call centers addressed

Published On: October 26, 2022 08:02 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Oct 26: The Election Commission (EC) has said that it has addressed 1,025 inquiries received from various call centers.

Consumers in remote districts hit hard by skyrocketing inflation

Published On: October 26, 2022 07:05 PM NPT By: Republica

KARNALI, Oct 26: The rising market inflation has hit the consumers in the mountain districts of Karnali Province. The prices of essential commodities of daily use have skyrocketed after the roads in the district were disrupted by floods and landslides triggered by incessant rains during the first week of this month.

Arrangements in place to ensure peaceful, impartial election: PM Deuba

Published On: October 26, 2022 06:05 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Oct 26: Prime Minister Sher Bahadur Deuba has said all arrangements are in place for holding the elections to the House of Representatives and the provincial assemblies in a  peaceful and impartial atmosphere. Voting for the twin elections will take place simultaneously on November 20.

Flower garlands worth Rs 135 million estimated to be sold during Tihar

Published On: October 26, 2022 05:04 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Oct 25: Flower garlands worth over Rs 135 million are expected to be sold during the ongoing Tihar festival.

Election Commission fixes specific criteria for election canvassing in media

Published On: October 26, 2022 04:00 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Oct 26: The Election Commission (EC) has determined specific criteria to be followed by the political parties, the election candidates and the sister organizations of political parties for publicizing advertisements in the media in course of canvassing for the upcoming House of Representatives and Province Assembly elections.

21 political parties participating in elections in Kathmandu-1

Published On: October 26, 2022 03:05 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Oct 26: A total of 21 political parties are participating in Kathmandu constituency no. 1 for the upcoming House of Representatives and Provincial Assembly elections to be held on November 20.

Nov 20 election: 550 candidates in PR lists disqualified

Published On: October 26, 2022 02:15 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Oct 25: The candidature of 550 people who did not pay the due fines on time and did not meet the required qualification in the closed list submitted by the parties has been rejected. These candidates were in the lists for the election to the House of Representatives and provincial assemblies to be held on the 20th of November.

Vice President extends Tihar, Nepal Sambat New Year greetings

Published On: October 26, 2022 12:55 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Oct 26: Vice President Nanda Bahadur Pun has said that the diversity of faith and cultures has made the national unity stronger.

Bangladesh to purchase 50 MW of electricity from Nepal

Published On: October 26, 2022 12:35 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Oct 16: Bangladesh is going to purchase 50 MW of electricity from Nepal. Prime Minister of Bangladesh, Sheikh Hasina informed about the matter during a courtesy meeting with the Ambassador of Nepal to Bangladesh, Ghanshyam Bhandari, on Tuesday.

Rawal's sarcasm aimed at Election Commission: How about declaring the top leader the winner now?

Published On: October 26, 2022 12:10 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Oct 26: CPN-UML leader Dr Bhim Rawal has asked a question targeting the Election Commission (EC).

Nepal Sambat 1143 New Year being marked today

Published On: October 26, 2022 11:45 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Oct 26: Mha Puja rituals are being performed by the people of the Newar community today on the fourth day of Tihar.

NWPP Chair Bijukchhe unveils manifesto

Published On: October 26, 2022 10:55 AM NPT By: Republica

BHAKTAPUR, Oct 26: Nepal Workers’ and Peasants’ Party (NWPP) Chairperson Narayan Man Bijukchhe made public his party's manifesto for the upcoming November 20 House of Representatives and Provincial Assembly elections.

18th General Assembly of OANA concludes with five-point Tehran Declaration

Published On: October 26, 2022 10:09 AM NPT By: Republica

TEHRAN, Oct 26: The 18th General Assembly of the Organization of Asia-Pacific News Agencies (OANA) held in Tehran, the capital of Iran, ended with a five-point declaration.

Govardhan Puja being observed today

Published On: October 26, 2022 09:53 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Oct 26: Goru Puja or ox worship and Govardan Puja are being observed throughout the country today on the fourth day of the five-day-long Tihar festival, the second biggest festival of Nepalis.

Nepali food, culture promoted at Diplomatic Fun Fair 2022 in South Africa

Published On: October 25, 2022 08:00 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Oct 25: The Embassy of Nepal, Pretoria, the Republic of South Africa on Saturday participated in the Diplomatic Fun Fair 2022 organized by the Department of International Relations and Cooperation (DIRCO) of the Republic of South Africa.

Ambassador Bhandari calls on Bangladesh PM; the two discuss trade, energy, tourism and climate change

Published On: October 25, 2022 07:25 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Oct 25: Ambassador of Nepal to Bangladesh, Ghanshyam Bhandari called on Prime Minister of Bangladesh, Sheikh Hasina, at the latter’s residence at Ganabhaban, Dhaka, earlier today.

CDO says security beefed up in Valley

Published On: October 25, 2022 06:40 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Oct 25: Security has been beefed up in the Kathmandu Valley, the federal capital, in view of the Deepawali, Nepal Sambat and Chhath festivals, said the District Administration Office, Kathmandu.

DPR for Nalgad Hydropower Project still awaited even after six years

Published On: October 25, 2022 06:00 PM NPT By: Republica

JAJARKOT, Oct 25: The preparation of the detailed project report (DPR) of the Nalgad Hydropower Project in Nalgad, Jajarkot is still awaited for over six years despite the promised deadline of thirty-one months.

SC to remain partially open for hearing on habeas corpus petitions during Tihar holidays

Published On: October 25, 2022 05:20 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Oct 25: The Supreme Court (SC) is to remain open from 11:00 AM to 3:00 PM during the Tihar and Chhath festival holidays for hearing petitions related to habeas corpus.

45 percent of Pulchowk-Gondrang road extension completed

Published On: October 25, 2022 04:02 PM NPT By: Republica

CHITWAN, Oct 25: Forty-five percent of the road expansion work of Pulchowk-Gondrang section of Bharatpur has been completed.