POLITICS
President Paudel appoints new provincial chiefs in Bagmati, Lumbini and Karnali provinces
President Paudel appoints new provincial chiefs in Bagmati,...
KATHMANDU, July 31: President Ram Chandra Paudel has appointed new provincial chiefs in three provinces upon the recommendation of the Council of Ministers.
Jul 31, 2024
ECONOMY
NRB to mop additional Rs 40 billion for liquidity management
NRB to mop additional Rs 40 billion for liquidity management
KATHMANDU, July 31: Nepal Rastra Bank (NRB) plans to mop an additional Rs 40 billion from the banking system to manage liquidity. The NRB will conduct this operation through a bidding instrument, with the funds being held for 21 days.
Jul 31, 2024
SOCIETY
Nepal Police initiates investigation against AIG Gyawali on charges of abuse of position
Nepal Police initiates investigation against AIG Gyawali on...
KATHMANDU, July 31: Nepal Police's high-ranking officials have launched an investigation into Additional Inspector General (AIG) Shyam Gyawali, accusing him of exacerbating political tensions and misusing his position by breaking the chain of command during his tenure in the police administration.
Jul 31, 2024
POLITICS
Chinese envoy calls on Industry Minister Bhandari
Chinese envoy calls on Industry Minister Bhandari
KATHMANDU, July 31: The Chinese ambassador to Nepal, Chen Song, paid a courtesy call on Minister for Industry, Commerce and Supplies, Damodar Bhandari on Wednesday.
Jul 31, 2024
ECONOMY, Republica Watch
MCA-Nepal completes contracts for all 400 kV substations
MCA-Nepal completes contracts for all 400 kV substations
KATHMANDU, July 31: MCA-Nepal has finalized the contract for the construction of a 400 kV substation in Damauli, Tanahun district, with India's Techno Electric and Engineering Company Ltd (TEECL).
Jul 31, 2024
WORLD
Palestinian Prez and Hamas official vow revenge after top Hamas leader killed in Israeli s...
Palestinian Prez and Hamas official vow revenge after top Ha...
TEHRAN, July 31: Hamas said Wednesday its political leader Ismail Haniyeh was killed in an Israeli strike in Iran, where he was attending the inauguration of the country's new president, and vowed the act "will not go unanswered".
Jul 31, 2024
WORLD
Hezbollah says top commander Shukr was in Beirut building hit by Israel
Hezbollah says top commander Shukr was in Beirut building hi...
BEIRUT, Lebanon, July 31: Hezbollah said Wednesday that senior military commander Fuad Shukr was inside a south Beirut building hit by Israel the previous day but that his fate remained unknown.
Jul 31, 2024
POLITICS
Gajurel resigns as Maoist Center Deputy General Secretary
Gajurel resigns as Maoist Center Deputy General Secretary
KATHMANDU, July 31: Haribol Gajurel has resigned from the post of Deputy General Secretary of the CPN (Maoist Center), citing a series of leadership errors.
Jul 31, 2024
SOCIETY
Four HoR members of Japan visit Nepal
Four HoR members of Japan visit Nepal
KATHMANDU, July 31: Four members of the House of Representatives of Japan, led by TAKEBE Arata, Chair of the Standing Committee on Judicial Affairs, visited Nepal from July 27 to 30, 2024.
Jul 31, 2024
SOCIETY
Youth dies in police custody in Jhapa
Youth dies in police custody in Jhapa
KATHMANDU, July 31: A youth has died in the custody of the Area Police Office, Kakarvitta of Jhapa.
Jul 31, 2024