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Gunmen attack Karachi stock exchange, killing at least 3
Published On: June 29, 2020 01:19 PM NPT By: Associated Press
KARACHI, Pakistan, June 29: Gunmen attacked the stock exchange in the Pakistani city of Karachi on Monday, killing at least three people — two guards and a policeman, according to police. Special police forces deployed to the scene of the attack and in a swift operation secured the building, killing all four gunmen.
100 plus migrant workers’ dead bodies await repatriation
Published On: June 29, 2020 12:50 PM NPT By: RUDRA KHADKA
KATHMANDU, June 29: More than 100 dead bodies of Nepali migrant workers have been stuck abroad as the government has failed to bring them home at the earliest. At the same time, the government’s decision of providing Rs 50,000 to the family of dead ones if they opt to cremate the dead bodies in the foreign land has turned to be quite ineffective.
Kabir was ready to take Annapurna home. Then a pandemic hit
Published On: June 29, 2020 11:09 AM NPT By: Anjali Subedi
When her neighbors had introduced Annapurna to Republica five months ago, she 'was a woman who had not smiled for over a decade.' The neighbors told us that Annapurna's husband, Kabir, needs to be held responsible for her situation and that action must be taken against him. To the volley of charges against her man, the old fragile-looking lady only gave a mute response. When asked if she wanted him to realize his mistake, she said in a faint voice, “He has sugar, pressure”. It was heart wrenching that Annapurna Rijal, 66, was concerned about Kabir's health. Republica then ran her story in January 2020.
Another COVID-19 patient dies in Lalitpur
Published On: June 29, 2020 11:01 AM NPT By: Pabitra Sunar
KATHMANDU, June 29: Nepal has reported one more death due to novel coronavirus (COVID-19) disease.
Can the new PCR kits purchased by the Army still be used? Yes!
Published On: June 29, 2020 09:58 AM NPT By: Rajindra Napit
Nepal has been under lockdown for more than three month now due to the ongoing pandemic of Covid-19. Nepal has taken lockdown as a major strategy to control pandemic due to lack of resources and test kits. The government of Nepal has been trying to get enough test kits required to control the pandemic from taking root in the country. As an effort to fulfill that demand, the government initiated procurement effort as well first via the Health Ministry directly through a contract that was awarded to Omni group and recently to Nepal army via government-to-government model. Both procurement done by the government has not been without controversies.
Khotang's Halesi Tuwachung Municipality recognizes three more languages as official ones
Published On: June 29, 2020 09:30 AM NPT By: RSS
KHOTANG, June 28: Halesi Tuwachung Municipality in Khotang district has decided to recognize the Chamling, Bambule and Tilung languages as the official ones through its policy and programs for the fiscal year 2020/21.
Share market reopening today; investors fear stock market rout
Published On: June 29, 2020 09:30 AM NPT By: Republica
KATHMANDU, June 29: The stock market is reopening today. Following a directive from the Securities Board of Nepal (Sebon), Nepal Stock Exchange (Nepse) is reopening the secondary market from Monday after one and a half months due to Covid-19 pandemic.
PM Oli claims forces in Nepal and India are conspiring to topple him from power
Published On: June 28, 2020 07:40 PM NPT By: Republica
KATHMANDU, June 28: Amid souring relations with India after his government endorsed Nepal's new political map that includes Kalapani, Lipu Lekh and Limpiyadhura, Prime Minister KP Oli has alleged that India along with a section of political forces in Nepal was conspiring to oust him from power in an apparent bid to take revenge against him for the new map.
Liverpool must stay hungry, says Milner
Published On: June 28, 2020 05:37 PM NPT By: Reuters
LIVERPOOL, June 28: Liverpool cannot afford to get carried away by their Premier League triumph and must remain hungry for success if they are to compete with nearest rivals Manchester City next season, according to experienced midfielder James Milner.
Employees not doing their jobs properly will be removed, warns tourism minister
Published On: June 28, 2020 05:27 PM NPT By: Republica
KATHMANDU, June 28: Minister for Culture, Tourism and Civil Aviation, Yogesh Bhattarai has said that the employees who do not comply with their job requirements properly will be “politely removed from their positions.”
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