WORLD

Global coronavirus cases surpass the 40 million milestone

Global coronavirus cases surpass the 40 million milestone

LONDON, Oct 20: Worldwide coronavirus cases crossed 40 million on Monday, according to a Reuters tally, as the onset of...

LONDON, Oct 20: Worldwide coronavirus cases crossed 40 million on Monday, according to a Reuters tally, as the onset of...

Oct 20, 2020

Latest Updates

UNICEF to stockpile over half a billion syringes by year end

UNICEF to stockpile over half a billion syringes by year end

Initial preparatory work – in partnership with Gavi and WHO – will include purchasing boxes for the safe disposal of syr...

Initial preparatory work – in partnership with Gavi and WHO – will include purchasing boxes for the safe disposal of syr...

Oct 20, 2020

SOCIETY

A nurse in Sindhuli served patients beyond the call of duty though she was herself recovering from the virus

A nurse in Sindhuli served patients beyond the call of duty though she was herself recovering from the virus

KATHMANDU, Oct 19: Indira Pokhrel felt dizzy and had fever. A nurse at Sindhuli District Hospital, she also felt weak an...

KATHMANDU, Oct 19: Indira Pokhrel felt dizzy and had fever. A nurse at Sindhuli District Hospital, she also felt weak an...

Oct 20, 2020

SOCIETY

Republica Morning Brief: Oct 20

Republica Morning Brief: Oct 20

In case you missed them here are some of the major stories Republica covered over the past 24 hours.

In case you missed them here are some of the major stories Republica covered over the past 24 hours.

Oct 20, 2020

POLITICS

Govt grants additional powers to CDOs as it struggles to contain the spread of COVID-19

Govt grants additional powers to CDOs as it struggles to contain the spread of COVID-19

CDOs have the power to enforce prohibitory order in parts of the district or in the entire district with more than 500 a...

CDOs have the power to enforce prohibitory order in parts of the district or in the entire district with more than 500 a...

Oct 19, 2020

POLITICS

NC demands free PCR test and treatment for COVID-19 patients

NC demands free PCR test and treatment for COVID-19 patients

KATHMANDU, Oct 19: The main opposition Nepali Congress (NC) has urged the government to be sensitive and save the public...

KATHMANDU, Oct 19: The main opposition Nepali Congress (NC) has urged the government to be sensitive and save the public...

Oct 19, 2020

POLITICS

Communication Minister Gurung is new govt spokesperson

Communication Minister Gurung is new govt spokesperson

KATHMANDU, Oct 19: Minister for Communication and Information Technology Parbat Gurung has been named the government spo...

KATHMANDU, Oct 19: Minister for Communication and Information Technology Parbat Gurung has been named the government spo...

Oct 19, 2020

ECONOMY

Govt restores regular fare rates for public transportation

Govt restores regular fare rates for public transportation

Govt restores regular fare rates for public transportation and flights

Govt restores regular fare rates for public transportation and flights

Oct 19, 2020

SOCIETY

PHOTOS: 83, and still making beautiful kites using ‘Nepali Kagaj’

PHOTOS: 83, and still making beautiful kites using ‘Nepali Kagaj’

KATHMANDU, Oct 19: Purna Bahadur Shrestha started making kites when he was a teenager. He is now 83 years old and still...

KATHMANDU, Oct 19: Purna Bahadur Shrestha started making kites when he was a teenager. He is now 83 years old and still...

Oct 19, 2020

POLITICS

Failed attempt to oust Karnali Chief Minister Shahi sours Oli-Dahal relations

Failed attempt to oust Karnali Chief Minister Shahi sours Oli-Dahal relations

Dahal-Nepal alliance in the making again to keep PM Oli in check?

Dahal-Nepal alliance in the making again to keep PM Oli in check?

Oct 19, 2020