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‘Nepal can undergo economic transformation through digital e...

Fusemachines, a company established by a Nepali-origin entrepreneur working in the field of Artificial Intelligence (AI) Dr Sameer Maskey, is poised to make history by becoming the first company led by a Nepali origin entrepreneur to be listed on the esteemed US stock exchange NASDAQ.
Feb 04, 2024
SOCIETY, Interview

Political commitment vital to effectively tackle climate cha...

KATHMANDU, Jan 9: As the temperature of the earth is increasing, it has invited various climate related disasters around the world. In terms of climate risk in the world, Nepal is on the leading list. Every year, floods, landslides, melting and exploding glaciers, heavy rains, floods and fires are i...
Jan 09, 2024
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Changes in precipitation patterns affecting crop production...

Groundwater is a crucial component for sustaining water resources, especially in countries like Nepal, where surface water availability can be seasonally variable. However, groundwater assessment in Nepal is still in its early stages, marked by a lack of comprehensive data on groundwater levels, rec...
Dec 24, 2023
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Dedicated ministry needed to tackle climate change: Experts

KATHMANDU, Nov 27: Our shared home, Earth, is in crisis due to climate change. The rising temperatures are disrupting the natural systems of our planet. This crisis extends beyond the challenges faced by human existence, affecting animals that depend on Earth as well.
Nov 27, 2023
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We are keen to ensure that transitional justice is served fo...

Nepal-EU relations have a robust history of cooperation and collaboration, underpinned by a shared commitment to mutual development and regional stability. These diplomatic bonds are continuously evolving and deepening across various sectors, making a substantial contribution to Nepal's prosperity a...
Oct 20, 2023
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‘Our aim with the Tiago EV is to offer a product and pricing...

Tata Motors unveiled the Tiago EV in Nepal, alongside the fuel-powered Punch model and Tata Nexon EV Max during the ongoing NADA Auto Show 2023. Republica had the opportunity to sit down with Mayank Baldi, Head of International Business for Passenger Vehicles at Tata Motors, who was on a visit to Ne...
Sep 17, 2023
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'LDCs' concern about the potential loss of concessional fina...

Dr. Ratnakar Adhikari has held the position of Executive Director at the Executive Secretariat for the Enhanced Integrated Framework at the World Trade Organization in Geneva since October 2013. Before assuming this role, Dr Adhikari served as the Chief Executive Director of South Asia Watch on Trad...
Aug 06, 2023
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‘Media is not just a business, but also a public service’

Binod Raj Gyawali, chairman of Nepal Republic Media Limited, has been active in Nepali media industry for more than three decades. In his conversation with Republica, Gyawali shares his thoughts on various issues including the plan of Nepal Republic Media Limited to float its shares to the general p...
May 14, 2023
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'Fake Bhutanese refugee case should not be handed over to CI...

This particular crime falls under various laws, including those concerning organized crime, fraud, anti-money laundering, and the civil code. Charges of corruption against government officials who have accepted bribes can only be filed once the police investigation is concluded. Subsequently, the ca...
May 13, 2023
SOCIETY, Interview

Breaking the antibiotic addiction: Dr Katwal calls overusing...

KATHMANDU , May 12: Doctors suggest wearing a mask when stepping out of the house. Due to the risk of coronavirus infection and the air pollution in Kathmandu, doctors have insisted on the mandatory use of masks when stepping out of the house. This is the common problem of every Kathmanduites.
May 13, 2023