Lifestyle
Over 80 films from 28 countries to be screened in KIMFF
Over 80 films from 28 countries to be screened in KIMFF
KATHMANDU, Oct 26: More than 80 films from 28 countries are going to be screened at the 14th edition of Kathmandu International Mountain Film Festival (KIMFF) from 8 – 12 December at QFX Kumari Hall Kamal Pokhari.
Oct 26, 2016
Lifestyle
Focus on understanding
Focus on understanding
I have been with my girlfriend for about six months now. Just last week we were on a date at a restaurant. She left her phone at the table while she went to the restroom. I know I shouldn’t have been too nosy but I checked her phone and found out that she still talks with her ex-boyfriend.
Oct 26, 2016
ECONOMY
Nepal slips in Doing Business ranking
Nepal slips in Doing Business ranking
KATHMANDU, Oct 26: The doing business environment in Nepal has been deteriorating continuously in recent years, according to a global report.
Oct 26, 2016
SOCIETY
Govt neglects relocation of risky settlements
Govt neglects relocation of risky settlements
KATHMANDU, Oct 26: Relocation of landslide-prone settlements in the earthquake-hit districts to safer sites was one of the key issues besides reconstruction of the damaged houses following the devastating earthquake in April last year. But over 18 months have elapsed since the disaster and the issue...
Oct 26, 2016
Interview
Impeachment does not make the CIAA chief immune from future prosecution
Impeachment does not make the CIAA chief immune from future...
Radheshyam Adhikari was among the first lawmakers to raise the issue of impeaching CIAA Chief Lokman Singh Karki in the parliament. Adhikari, a lawyer by profession, was also instrumental in defining CIAA’s jurisdictions in the new constitution. The Nepali Congress MP spoke to Republica’s Biswas Bar...
Oct 26, 2016
POLITICS
Nine charges filed against CIAA Chief Karki
Nine charges filed against CIAA Chief Karki
KATHMANDU, Oct 26: Lawmakers from major political parties have stood united in favor of the impeachment motion filed in Parliament against suspended chief of the Commission for Investigation of Abuse of Authority (CIAA) Lokman Singh Karki.
Oct 26, 2016
SOCIETY, SPECIAL
Barpak rising from the rubble
Barpak rising from the rubble
BARPAK (GORKHA), Oct 25: Barpak village development committee in Gorkha, which had lost many lives and houses to earthquakes last April, has started to recover.
Oct 26, 2016
ECONOMY
NRB provides refinance facility of Rs 2 billion
NRB provides refinance facility of Rs 2 billion
KATHMANDU, Oct 26: Nepal Rastra Bank (NRB) has provided Rs 1.99 billion worth of refinance facility over the first two months of the Fiscal Year 2016/17, up from Rs 670 million in the corresponding period of last fiscal year.
Oct 26, 2016
SOCIETY
DoFE to screen status of companies in Saudi Arabia before sending workers
DoFE to screen status of companies in Saudi Arabia before se...
KATHMANDU, Oct 26: The Department of Foreign Employment (DoFE) is mulling over the plan of studying financial health of companies in Saudi Arabia before sending workers there.
Oct 26, 2016
SOCIETY
Top member of Harahang gang arrested
Top member of Harahang gang arrested
TAPLEJUNG, Oct 26: A special taskforce of Nepal Police, on Monday arrested a top member of Harahang gang, an armed outfit which is said to be involved in numerous criminal activities in Taplejung district.
Oct 26, 2016