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Tapping surplus electricity for prosperity
Published On: April 18, 2023 07:53 AM NPT By: Republica
Nepal's electricity production has reached a milestone of 2,689.83 MW, and the capacity is expected to cross 2,800 MW by the end of the current fiscal year. This achievement is a testament to the country's progress in the power sector, thanks to both the public and private sector's contributions.
Combating air pollution in Kathmandu Valley
Published On: April 17, 2023 07:50 AM NPT By: Republica
The recent news that Kathmandu tops the list of the most polluted cities in the world is a matter of great alarm for all Nepalese citizens. With an Air Quality Index (AQI) of 202, Kathmandu has surpassed New Delhi, Chiang Mai, Hanoi, Bangkok and Dhaka in terms of pollution, making it the most toxic city in the world.
Take concrete measures to control arrears
Published On: April 16, 2023 08:07 AM NPT By: Republica
The recent report released by the Office of the Auditor General (OAG) reveals an alarming increase in the government's arrears, which has reached a total of Rs 587 billion, indicating growing financial irregularities in government offices. This news should be a cause for concern for the government and citizens alike, as it highlights the need for better financial discipline and transparency in government expenditure.
Keeping Nepal Safe against COVID-19
Published On: April 15, 2023 07:40 AM NPT By: Republica
The COVID-19 infection is still a concern for Nepal as the country recorded 136 new cases of the virus on Friday, along with 68 recoveries. The Ministry of Health and Population released this information, revealing that out of the 1,424 swab samples tested, 34 PCR and 102 antigen tests came back positive for the virus.
Setting a Good Precedent
Published On: April 14, 2023 07:53 AM NPT By: Republica
In recent years, Nepal has seen numerous cases of corruption and misconduct by politicians. In many cases, these politicians have been able to evade punishment due to their political connections and influence. This lack of accountability has eroded public trust in politicians and the political system as a whole. This has put the fate of democracy in the country itself in serious jeopardy.
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Matter of Shame
Published On: April 13, 2023 08:03 AM NPT By: Republica
It is a shame that the Prime Minister Dahal has failed to give full shape to the cabinet, and this is a matter of great concern for the country.
KMC (Balen) Vs Singha Durbar!
Published On: April 12, 2023 07:15 AM NPT By: Republica
Mayor Balendra Shah (Balen) of Kathmandu Metropolitan City (KMC) has issued a bold statement, calling out the federal government for its non-cooperation and lack of coordination in resolving various local issues.
Boosting Cross-border Energy Trade
Published On: April 11, 2023 07:50 AM NPT By: Republica
The bilateral energy talk between Nepal and Bangladesh scheduled for May is significant for both countries, offering an opportunity to explore new avenues for cross-border energy trade.
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The Bitter Story of Sweet Honey
Published On: April 10, 2023 07:30 AM NPT By: Republica
Nepali honey is an exquisite product that possesses unparalleled taste and health benefits. However, unfortunately, it struggles to find a market due to the easy import of substandard honey from India, which is a threat to the livelihoods of local farmers and the quality of products available to consumers.
Reducing trade deficit with China
Published On: April 9, 2023 07:45 AM NPT By: Republica
Nepal has requested for preferential treatment of its primary products in bilateral trade with China to help address the widening trade deficit between the two countries. During the 15th meeting of the Bilateral Diplomatic Consultation Mechanism held in Beijing on Friday, Nepal's Foreign Secretary Bharat Raj Paudyal, who led the Nepali delegation, proposed preferential treatment of Nepal's primary products such as tea, coffee, herbal products, cooked buffalo meat, and other agricultural products.
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