Health services must urgently be restored and strengthened to contain the pandemic’s impact on the most vulnerable families

KATHMANDU, March 21: The government will take action against freight vehicles if they are found to be carrying overload, officials at the Department of Transport Management (DoTM) said.

JHAPA, March 21: Durga Prasad Timsina, originally from Mai Municipality-10 of Ilam, arrived at Kakadvitta, Jhapa after he was freed from a four-decade-long jail life in India. He was recently released from Dum Dum Correctional Home of Kolkata, India.

Young man stoned to death at Kalanki in capital, one arrested

Published On: March 21, 2021 03:10 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, March 21: A young man was stoned to death at Kalanki in Kathmandu on Sunday morning.

Is the ruling CPN-UML heading toward a formal split?

Published On: March 20, 2021 08:03 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, March 20: With the central committee meeting of the ruling CPN-UML on Saturday deciding to seek clarifications from four of key rival faction leaders, many within the UML and outside the UML have started asking a question: Is the ruling CPN-UML on the verge of split?

Nepal’s COVID-19 tally hits 275,829

Published On: March 20, 2021 07:52 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, March 20: As many as 275,829 people have been infected with the novel coronavirus disease (COVID-19) in Nepal as of Saturday afternoon.

Nepal ‘happiest’ country in South Asia

Published On: March 20, 2021 06:00 PM NPT By: Kamal Subedi

Despite political crisis and COVID-19-haunted economy, Nepal climbs five notches up as compared to last year’s WHR

CPN-UML’s PP statute endorsed

Published On: March 20, 2021 02:49 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, March 20: A parliamentary party (PP) meeting of the ruling CPN-UML has endorsed the party’s PP statute amid decision of lawmakers close to Madhav Kumar Nepal to boycott the meeting.

PM Oli holds interaction with industrialists, entrepreneurs

Published On: March 19, 2021 07:11 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, March 19: Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli has held an interaction with industrialists and entrepreneurs at his official residence in Baluwatar on Friday evening.

Prez Bhandari appoints Attorney General Badal

Published On: March 19, 2021 06:41 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, March 19:President Bidya Devi Bhandari has appointed advocate Ramesh Badal as the Attorney General (AG) of the Government of Nepal.