ECONOMY
ISPs yet to pay Rs 2 billion in arrears to govt
ISPs yet to pay Rs 2 billion in arrears to govt
According to the Nepal Telecommunication Authority (NTA), the amount is yet to be collected from the Rural Telecommunications Development Fund (RTDF) and companies that have not paid royalties regularly.
Dec 06, 2024
POLITICS
Former PM Khanal and Chinese Vice-Premier Xuexiang meet
Former PM Khanal and Chinese Vice-Premier Xuexiang meet
During the meeting, former PM Khanal commended China's progress in developmental efforts and its economic aspects during its modernization bid.
Dec 06, 2024
SPORTS
Andries Gous scores first century of NPL
Andries Gous scores first century of NPL
American wicketkeeper batsman Andries Gous registered the first century of the ongoing Nepal Premier League, scoring an unbeaten 104 runs off 55 balls against Lumbini Lions in the match held at the Tribhuvan International Cricket Ground on Friday.
Dec 06, 2024
POLITICS
Deuba rules out declaring successor
Deuba rules out declaring successor
During a visit to Biratnagar on Friday, journalists asked Deuba if Gagan Thapa was his successor at the helm of the party. In response, Deuba said, “How can I declare a successor? Everything will proceed according to the procedures.”
Dec 06, 2024
SOCIETY
Bhutanese king returns to his country
Bhutanese king returns to his country
Bhutanese King Jigme Khesar Namgyel Wangchuck returned to his country on Friday after his brief stopover in Kathmandu. Foreign Minister Arzu Rana Deuba bid him farewell at Tribhuvan International Airport.
Dec 06, 2024
SPORTS
NPL: Lumbini Lions set 171-run target for Pokhara Avengers
NPL: Lumbini Lions set 171-run target for Pokhara Avengers
With his 95 runs scored in the match, Rohit has become the player to score the highest individual score in the ongoing NPL. Earlier, Lahiru Milantha registered a personal score of 75 runs.
Dec 06, 2024
SOCIETY
One arrested from TIA in connection with embezzlement of Suryadarshan Cooperative funds
One arrested from TIA in connection with embezzlement of Sur...
Krishna Gurung, who lives in Pokhara, was arrested from the airport in Kathmandu on Thursday, while he was attempting to leave the country for Qatar.
Dec 06, 2024
SOCIETY
Bhutanese King visits Bauddhanath
Bhutanese King visits Bauddhanath
King Wangchuck, who came to Kathmandu on his way back to Bhutan from India, is scheduled to return home today.
Dec 06, 2024
SOCIETY, Republica Watch
The Miseries of Musahars in Madhesh: An entire community struggles for land, livelihood, a...
The Miseries of Musahars in Madhesh: An entire community str...
Despite decades of promises and millions spent on housing programs, the Musahar community in Madhesh remains landless and forgotten. Living in makeshift homes and relying on seasonal labor, their fight for basic rights is met with systemic neglect and deep-rooted discrimination.
Dec 06, 2024
SOCIETY
Driver dies in truck accident in Hetauda
Driver dies in truck accident in Hetauda
The driver, Sanu Lo Tamang, 40, a resident of Chitwan, died when the truck (8 Kha 2430) loaded with river material (gravel) and going towards the Fast Track met with an accident.
Dec 06, 2024