Oct 10, 2020

ECONOMY, Latest Updates

Drinking water price hiked by up to Rs 15 per jar

Drinking water price hiked by up to Rs 15 per jar

Consumer protection department vows to intensify market monitoring to curb ‘arbitrary’ price hike

Consumer protection department vows to intensify market monitoring to curb ‘arbitrary’ price hike

Oct 10, 2020

Oct 10, 2020

POLITICS, SOCIETY

Widowed and raped women in Rolpa seek support to raise, educate their kids

Widowed and raped women in Rolpa seek support to raise, educ...

ROLPA, Oct 10: Tulasa Kami was just 24 when she lost her husband to the ‘people’s war’ some 17 years ago. Her husband, Bamdev Kami, was shot dead by security personnel a few kilometers away from her home at Holleri market in Rolpa district.

ROLPA, Oct 10: Tulasa Kami was just 24 when she lost her husband to the ‘people’s war’ some 17 years ago. Her husband, Bamdev Kami, was shot dead by security personnel a few kilometers away from her home at Holleri market in Rolpa district.

Oct 10, 2020

Oct 10, 2020

SOCIETY

Agreement with Dr KC still elusive as govt stands opposed to make appointments at IOM on t...

Agreement with Dr KC still elusive as govt stands opposed to...

KATHMANDU, Oct 10: The talks between the government and the agitating Dr Govinda KC have failed yet again after Minister for Education Giriraj Mani Pokharel allegedly turned down some of the key agreements reached at the level of talks team of both the sides. At the heart of the dispute between the...

KATHMANDU, Oct 10: The talks between the government and the agitating Dr Govinda KC have failed yet again after Minister for Education Giriraj Mani Pokharel allegedly turned down some of the key agreements reached at the level of talks team of both the sides. At the heart of the dispute between the...

Oct 10, 2020

Oct 10, 2020

SOCIETY, Latest Updates

Republica Morning Brief: Oct 9

Republica Morning Brief: Oct 9

eSewa has suffered a massive data breach, exposing email addresses, phone numbers and passwords and other details of an undetermined number of its users.

eSewa has suffered a massive data breach, exposing email addresses, phone numbers and passwords and other details of an undetermined number of its users.

Oct 10, 2020

Oct 10, 2020

OPINION

Post-pandemic geopolitics

Post-pandemic geopolitics

In 2030, COVID-19 looks just as unpleasant as the Great Influenza of 1918-20 looked from 1930, and with similar limited long-term geopolitical effects.

In 2030, COVID-19 looks just as unpleasant as the Great Influenza of 1918-20 looked from 1930, and with similar limited long-term geopolitical effects.

Oct 10, 2020

Oct 10, 2020

OPINION

Helping children enjoy reading

Helping children enjoy reading

Children dislike reading. Thus, as a starting point, you need to talk to them about reading. Tell them what you thought about reading as a child.

Children dislike reading. Thus, as a starting point, you need to talk to them about reading. Tell them what you thought about reading as a child.

Oct 10, 2020

Oct 09, 2020

SOCIETY, Latest Updates, Coronavirus

Nepal warns of healthcare crisis as coronavirus infections cross 100,000

Nepal warns of healthcare crisis as coronavirus infections c...

KATHMANDU, Oct 9:  Nepal’s total coronavirus infections passed 100,000 on Friday, the health ministry said, and are rising at a faster rate than both Pakistan and Bangladesh which have far larger populations.

KATHMANDU, Oct 9:  Nepal’s total coronavirus infections passed 100,000 on Friday, the health ministry said, and are rising at a faster rate than both Pakistan and Bangladesh which have far larger populations.

Oct 09, 2020

Oct 09, 2020

POLITICS, SOCIETY

Dr Govinda KC’s demands are politically-driven: Minister Pokharel

Dr Govinda KC’s demands are politically-driven: Minister Pok...

KATHMANDU, Oct 9: The demands presented by senior orthopedic surgoen Dr Govinda KC are politically driven, and are not only related to bringing reforms in the medical education sector of the country, a Cabinet minister has claimed.

KATHMANDU, Oct 9: The demands presented by senior orthopedic surgoen Dr Govinda KC are politically driven, and are not only related to bringing reforms in the medical education sector of the country, a Cabinet minister has claimed.

Oct 09, 2020

Oct 09, 2020

ECONOMY, SPECIAL, PHOTO FEATURE/Video, Latest Updates

PHOTOS: Lakecity Pokhara’s deserted tourist sites

PHOTOS: Lakecity Pokhara’s deserted tourist sites

KATHMANDU, Oct 9: The global pandemic of novel coronavirus (COVID-19) has adversely affected all business- and service-related sectors. Since Nepal went into a nationwide lockdown in March earlier this year, the tourism sector is yet to see a revival although restrictions imposed on the hospitality...

KATHMANDU, Oct 9: The global pandemic of novel coronavirus (COVID-19) has adversely affected all business- and service-related sectors. Since Nepal went into a nationwide lockdown in March earlier this year, the tourism sector is yet to see a revival although restrictions imposed on the hospitality...

Oct 09, 2020

Oct 09, 2020

POLITICS, Latest Updates

PM Oli calls for more research on Nepalis’ food recipe

PM Oli calls for more research on Nepalis’ food recipe

KATHMANDU, Oct 9: Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli has said that the government’s main focus right now is safeguarding the people’s lives by preventing and controlling COVID-19. The PM also urged the stakeholders concerned to carry out more research on and expansion of Nepali food recipe’s rich traditio...

KATHMANDU, Oct 9: Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli has said that the government’s main focus right now is safeguarding the people’s lives by preventing and controlling COVID-19. The PM also urged the stakeholders concerned to carry out more research on and expansion of Nepali food recipe’s rich traditio...

Oct 09, 2020