SOCIETY
Police suspect woman committed suicide after killing her children in Imadol
Police suspect woman committed suicide after killing her chi...
KATHMANDU, Feb 12: The preliminary investigation of the police into the death of a woman and her two children in Mahalaxmi Municipality-3, Imadol, Lalitpur has indicated a possible case of 'suicide after murder'.
Feb 12, 2024
ECONOMY
Financial irregularities rampant at all three government levels: CIAA Chief Rai
Financial irregularities rampant at all three government lev...
KATHMANDU, Feb 12: The government’s commitment to maintain good governance in public administration looks good just on paper, while the Commission for the Investigation of the Abuse of Authority (CIAA) has painted a bleak picture of reality – pointing out a large number of flaws in the working mecha...
Feb 12, 2024
Editorial
Adopting human-centric approach to address issue of street vending
Adopting human-centric approach to address issue of street v...
Street vendors within the Kathmandu Metropolitan City (KMC) have been taking to the streets for months after the KMC banned them from vending on the roadsides. As the KMC does not seem to have provided viable alternatives for them, there is growing frustration among these people who make a living by...
Feb 12, 2024
Interview, Republica Watch
'Think before you click the buy button'
'Think before you click the buy button'
Cristina Vittoria Egger Bertotti, an Italy-based fashion stylist and advisor, known fondly as the ‘Grand Dame of the Royal House of Savoy,’ was recently in Kathmandu. ¹With a career journey spanning decades Bertotti’s journey in the fashion industry began alongside esteemed companies like Versace, G...
Feb 11, 2024
ECONOMY
FinMin Mahat urges customs offices to focus on meeting revenue collection target
FinMin Mahat urges customs offices to focus on meeting reven...
JHAPA, Feb 11: Finance Minister Dr Prakash Sharan Mahat visited the Mechi Customs Office, Kakarbhitta, Bhadrapur Customs Office and the Inland Revenue Office, Bhadrapur in Jhapa on Sunday.
Feb 11, 2024
ECONOMY
Department of Mines and Geology grants permission to 156 mining companies to extract miner...
Department of Mines and Geology grants permission to 156 min...
KATHMANDU, Feb 11: The Department of Mines and Geology (DMG) has granted permission to 156 mining companies to extract minerals in Nepal.
Feb 11, 2024
SOCIETY
Birgunj Mayor Singh admits during interrogation of having two wives
Birgunj Mayor Singh admits during interrogation of having tw...
BIRGUNJ, Feb 11: Rajesh Man Singh, the mayor of Birgunj Metropolitan Municipality, has admitted that Rubina Shrestha is his own biological daughter.
Feb 11, 2024
POLITICS
President Paudel calls for political resolution to curb corruption
President Paudel calls for political resolution to curb corr...
KATHMANDU, Feb 11: President Ram Chandra Paudel has called for political resolution to curb corruption.
Feb 11, 2024
ECONOMY
BFIs invest Rs 32.74 billion in home loans during mid-July and mid-January
BFIs invest Rs 32.74 billion in home loans during mid-July a...
KATHMANDU, Feb 11: Banks and financial institutions (BFIs) invested Rs 32.74 billion in personal home loans in the first half of the current fiscal year, along with an increase in demand for housing loans.
Feb 11, 2024
ECONOMY
NEPSE loses 10.50 points, while daily turnover escalates to Rs 4.08 billion
NEPSE loses 10.50 points, while daily turnover escalates to...
KATHMANDU, Feb 11: Nepal Stock Exchange (NEPSE) on Sunday declined 10.50 points to close at 2,085.82 points.
Feb 11, 2024