SOCIETY
Man arrested on charge of rape
Man arrested on charge of rape
KATHMANDU, Feb 19: The police have arrested Lokendra Kumar Tiruwa, 29, of Dailekh, on the charge of rape. The police arrested him from Kathmandu after receiving a complaint that he had raped a young woman by luring her with promises of securing a job in the police force.
Feb 19, 2024
POLITICS
JSP calls CEC meeting on Feb 22
JSP calls CEC meeting on Feb 22
KATHMANDU, Feb 19: The Janata Samajbadi Party (JSP) Nepal has summoned its central executive committee (CEC) meeting for 11:00 AM on February 22.
Feb 19, 2024
SOCIETY
Jumla yet to get to taste the fruits of democracy
Jumla yet to get to taste the fruits of democracy
KATHMANDU, Feb 19: There is a saying - democracy dawned in Nepal in 2007 BS but the people of Jumla came to know about it only in 2008 BS! The essence of this saying is that the residents of remote and rural Jumla, which is far away from the capital, got the news of the arrival of democracy too late...
Feb 19, 2024
SOCIETY, Republica Watch
Nepal: The ‘Lahure’ legacy continues albeit in different forms and destinations
Nepal: The ‘Lahure’ legacy continues albeit in different for...
KATHMANDU, Feb 19: The tradition of the recruitment of Gorkha Soldiers locally known as 'Lahure' in Nepali society is about two hundred years old. Nepalis currently working abroad are, in one way or another, giving continuity to the same Lahure tradition.
Feb 19, 2024
ECONOMY
Govt falls short of mobilizing foreign loan, achieves only 20 percent of target in seven m...
Govt falls short of mobilizing foreign loan, achieves only 2...
KATHMANDU, Feb 19: The government has failed to mobilize foreign loans as per the target in the first seven months of the current fiscal year.
Feb 19, 2024
SPECIAL, PHOTO FEATURE/Video
Rights groups organize protest at Maitighar demanding justice for Ajit Mizar (In Pictures)
Rights groups organize protest at Maitighar demanding justic...
KATHMANDU, Feb 19: Various groups including the Unified Dalit Mukti Morcha, Nepal Caste System Abolition Morcha, Nepal National Dalit Center, and United Dalit Rights Forum organized a protest at Maitighar Mandala, Kathmandu demanding justice for the murder of Ajit Mizar and strong action against the...
Feb 19, 2024
SOCIETY
DAO Parsa enforces indefinite curfew in Birgunj as curfew continues in Ishnath for third...
DAO Parsa enforces indefinite curfew in Birgunj as curfew c...
RAUTAHAT, Feb 19: While the nation observed Democracy Day on Monday, curfew remained in effect for the third day in a row in various areas of a municipality in Rautahat while the District Administration Office, Parsa also imposed indefinite curfew in Birgunj until further notice to curb possible fla...
Feb 19, 2024
My City, Entertainment, Events, Music
Auditions for 'Rap Battle Nepal' commence
Auditions for 'Rap Battle Nepal' commence
KATHMANDU, Feb 19: The auditions for the upcoming reality show 'Rap Battle Nepal', organized by Yujisa International in collaboration with State Media Network, commenced on February 17 from Sikkim. The show is scheduled to be broadcast on AP1 Television starting from April.
Feb 19, 2024
SPORTS
ICC World Cup Cricket League-2: The Netherlands defeat Namibia by seven wickets
ICC World Cup Cricket League-2: The Netherlands defeat Namib...
KATHMANDU, Feb 19: The Netherlands registered their first victory under the tri-series of ICC World Cup Cricket League-2, defeating Namibia by seven wickets today.
Feb 19, 2024
SOCIETY
CIB team reaches Pokhara to investigate cooperative fraud case involving GB Rai
CIB team reaches Pokhara to investigate cooperative fraud ca...
KATHMANDU, Feb 19: A Central Investigation Bureau (CIB) team of Nepal Police has reached Pokhara to investigate the Suryadarshan Saving and Credit Cooperative fraud case.
Feb 19, 2024