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About 20,000 observers to be deployed to monitor upcoming elections

Published On: October 3, 2022 07:20 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Oct 3: Around 20,000 local and foreign observers are going to be deployed for the upcoming House of Representatives and provincial assemblies elections to be held on November 20.

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President Bhandari to offer Dashain tika

Published On: October 3, 2022 06:45 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Oct 3: President Bidya Devi Bhandari is offering tika to VIPs and individuals this year on the day of Bijaya Dashami on October 5.

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New notes worth Rs 22 billion exchanged for Dashain

Published On: October 3, 2022 05:45 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Oct 3: Nepal Rastra Bank (NRB) has sent new notes worth Rs 22 billion into the banking system for Dashain.

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Domestic tourists visit Manang during Dashain

Published On: October 3, 2022 05:15 PM NPT By: Republica

MANANG, Oct 3: Exploring new places during public holidays of festivals like Dashain is becoming a trend among the Nepali people.

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Construction of 140MW Tanahun hydropower project continues during festival

Published On: October 3, 2022 04:45 PM NPT By: Republica

DAMAULI, Oct 3: The construction of the 140 MW Tanahun hydropower project at Rishing Rural Municipality-1 of Tanahun district has continued even during the public holidays of the Dashain festival. Construction works will halt only on Dashami, the main day of the festival, said the project chief Raj Bhai Silpakar. "Construction works have been accelerated to complete the project in time," he said.

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US Ambassador Berry returns home; Dean Thompson sworn in as new US Ambassador to Nepal

Published On: October 3, 2022 03:45 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Oct 3: US Ambassador to Nepal Randy Berry has returned home after completing his four-year tenure. He returned to his country on Sunday after the United States appointed him as the ambassador to Namibia.

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President Bhandari worships at Palanchowk Bhagawati Temple

Published On: October 3, 2022 03:15 PM NPT By: Republica

BANEPA, Oct 3: President Bidya Devi Bhandari today conducted a puja at Palanchowk Bhagawati Temple of Panchkhal Municipality-9, Kavrepalanchok on the occasion of Maha Astami, the eighth day of the Dashain festival.

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Dr Baburam Bhattarai not to contest House of Representatives elections

Published On: October 3, 2022 02:45 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Oct 3: Former Prime Minister and Nepal Samajwadi Party  Chairman Dr Baburam Bhattarai has said that he will not contest the upcoming House of Representatives elections.

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Dashain brings happiness in village, people returning home in hordes for festival

Published On: October 3, 2022 01:00 PM NPT By: Republica

GALKOT, Oct 3: Many villages in the country have started to wear a deserted look in recent years as people from the villages start migrating to urban areas for employment.

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CM Rai extends Bada Dashain greetings

Published On: October 3, 2022 12:09 PM NPT By: Republica

BIRATNAGAR, Oct 3: Chief Minister of Province 1, Rajendra Kumar Rai, has extended hearty best wishes to all Nepalis, including the Province 1, living within the country and outside on the occasion of Bada Dashain, the major festival of Nepalis.

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EC limits election spending for parties, candidates

Published On: October 3, 2022 12:00 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Oct 3: The Election Commission (EC) determined the ceiling of electoral spending for political parties/candidates on Sunday.  The maximum limit of electoral spending was fixed based on the existing law, number of voters in constituencies, number of polling centers and area.

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Candidates named in proportional closed list can withdraw their candidacies today

Published On: October 3, 2022 11:30 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Oct 3: The Election Commission (EC) has fixed today as the deadline to withdraw the candidacies of those named in the proportional closed list.The time for submitting the revised list was fixed till yesterday.

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Two dead, 37 injured in bus accident in Hetauda

Published On: October 3, 2022 11:21 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Oct 3: Two people were killed when a passenger bus met with an accident in the morning near Churiamai temple along the East-West Highway in Hetauda, Makwanpur.

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1.7 million people leave Kathmandu for Dashain celebration

Published On: October 3, 2022 10:40 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Oct 3: Nearly 1.7 million people have left the Kathmandu Valley for their homes to celebrate the Dashain festival this year. The number is nearly double that of last year. The festival exodus is recorded from the beginning of this month (Asoj) till Fulpati, the seventh day of Dashain.

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Maha Ashtami today

Published On: October 3, 2022 09:42 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Oct 3: Hindus throughout the country are observing the eighth day of the ten-day long Bada Dashain festival as the Maha Ashtami festival today by worshiping Goddess Durga Bhawani.

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Gandaki Province Chief extends Bijaya Dashami best wishes

Published On: October 3, 2022 09:27 AM NPT By: Republica

GANDAKI, Oct 3: Chief of Gandaki Province, Prithvi Man Gurung, has said that the Bijaya Dashami- Bada Dashain festival contributes toward increasing social unity, mutual goodwill and fraternity.

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Mid-January 2023 is the deadline for renewal for private firms

Published On: October 2, 2022 07:00 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Oct 2: The government has extended the deadline until mid-January next year to those who have not been able to register and renew their private firms so far. Such firms now have three and a half months as the government has made the 14th amendment to the Private Firm Registration Rules 2014.

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Karnali Province earns Rs 600 million by exporting over 50,000 goats

Published On: October 2, 2022 06:00 PM NPT By: Republica

KARNALI, Oct 2: This year, 50,000 goats and mutton meat have been exported from Karnali Province for Dashain.

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Raute people gear up to celebrate Dashain

Published On: October 2, 2022 05:00 PM NPT By: Republica

DAILEKH, Oct 2: The Raute community in Dailekh is geared up to celebrate the Dashain festival. Rautes who live a nomadic life were staying at the highland of Mangarh Bayutada of Bhagawatimai-1 for a month before shifting to near the Bestada Bazaar that lies in the downhill of the same ward of the same municipality a week ago.

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12 parties to file amendment to closed list for proportional system today

Published On: October 2, 2022 04:31 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Oct 2: Twelve smaller parties are submitting the revised closed list for the proportional system, making some changes to the lists they had given to the Election Commission before this. The nation is going to the House of Representatives and National Assembly member election on November 20.

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