header banner

RSS

RSS
Republica Default Image

The National News Agency (RSS), having nationwide network, is the largest and longest serving news agency in Nepal. It was established in 2018 BS under the Rastriya Samachar Samiti Act, 2019 BS, merging two privately owned news agencies with a view to facilitating newspapers and broadcast media.

Latest

SOCIETY

World Women’s Conference: Kathmandu to host second theoretic...

World Women’s Conference: Kathmandu to host second theoretical seminar
According to Durga Paudel, Asian regional coordinator for the seminar, women from more than 20 countries across four continents are expected to attend the seminar. 
Nov 24, 2025
SOCIETY

“He said he’d be back soon”: widow of a Gen Z martyr waits f...

Gen Z martyr-1763887931.webp
On an ordinary late-monsoon Mohan stepped out of his home to treat his injured leg and return home before dark to his wife, Manju, and their two little daughters. But that day—September 8—he never came home.  
Nov 23, 2025
POLITICS

Minister Ghising calls for urgent improvements to sewage sys...

kulmanghising-1200x560-1200x560_20240809075056.jpeg
Minister Ghising coted that a clean river system, is essential for the overall hygiene and livability of the capital during an inspection of the development of Guheshwori-Gokarna corridor.  
Nov 22, 2025
ECONOMY

Direct flights from Pokhara to Bhutan take off, boosting tou...

PRIA_20231107111152.jpg
The government has also provided incentives for international flights from Pokhara and Bhairahawa. Passengers are exempt from all service charges except a 25 percent ground handling fee from Nepal Airlines. 
Nov 20, 2025
SOCIETY

Maldhunga–Beni road to close for seven hours each day until...

Maldhung-Beni_20240621103332.jpeg
The decision to close the road from 10 AM to 4 PM, effective from Monday to December 6, has been made in view of the ongoing blacktopping work. 
Nov 16, 2025
SOCIETY

Rara and Phoksundo lakes to be connected by road

OGfF40wicSlnR6Q8eb122OgFfik1Z2Hy5etzuz00.jpg
 The project follows the completion of the Jumla road from Triveni in Rukum West’s Aathbiskot Municipality–6, creating an alternative route to Jumla.
Nov 16, 2025
SOCIETY

Each flight from Humla must reserve two tickets for patients

nOJP2pRny6CIiH5k6rh04V2y4AbO3aeLAVsp1wXt.jpg
Youth from Simkot Rural Municipality-5 had padlocked the offices, saying tickets were being distributed through coordination and favoritism rather than a clear process. They also said the recent shift to a lottery-based system had created confusion and problems.
Nov 16, 2025
SOCIETY

Hulaki Highway emerges as alternative to East West Highway

BLldMPu5e0xMAfPzk7Fcka5Sq4CaNT7JAVTF1WPt.jpg
Traffic has increased noticeably on the section from Kundachok in Rapti Sonari Rural Municipality 6 to Agaiya. Travelers going from Nepalgunj to Dang now prefer this route. Jun Bahadur Thapa, chair of the Bheri Bus Entrepreneurs Association, Nepalgunj, said the distance is shorter on the Hulaki rout...
Nov 16, 2025
ECONOMY

24 Madhesh local units miss budget deadline

eqhAkdTVBtGBbdoonPDcP9MTq0JzjB84lXBxjt0H.jpg
The constitution requires the federal government to present its budget on May 29, provincial governments on June 15, and local units on June 24 each year. In Madhesh Province, 112 out of 136 local units have presented their budgets, but 24 remain pending even after the first quarter has ended.
Nov 16, 2025
POLITICS

Madhesh Chief Minister Yadav calls for dialogue amid politic...

09SJRqQFEQ4d6GucM04X8wxuGGasQjdmcpogiMmS.jpg
CM Yadav emphasized the need to halt ongoing agitations and highlighted that collaboration and discussion remain the only sustainable solutions to the province’s challenges.
Nov 15, 2025