OPINION
Infographics: Where women feel they lack equality
Infographics: Where women feel they lack equality
Where women feel they lack equality
Mar 11, 2017
ECONOMY
Violence in Tarai unnerves investors; Nepse sheds 7 points
Violence in Tarai unnerves investors; Nepse sheds 7 points
KATHMANDU, March 11: Nepal Stock Exchange (Nepse) index fell 6.81 points this week to close at 1,347.53 points on Thursday-the last trading day of the week.
Mar 11, 2017
Lifestyle
How do we deal with technology?
How do we deal with technology?
When I was traveling to Dolakha for a short trip few months back, I came to hear an unusual story of a jeep driver. When I asked the driver for his mobile number, he said, “sir, I do not carry mobile phone and I don’t use social media.” I was surprised by his reply and keen to know the reason behind...
Mar 10, 2017
Lifestyle
‘F for Feminism’ elocution competition in Kathmandu
‘F for Feminism’ elocution competition in Kathmandu
KATHMANDU, March 10: On the 107th occasion of Women’s day, ‘F for feminism’, an elocution competition on reproductive health rights and poetry performance was held at Nepal Tourism Board on March 9.
Mar 10, 2017
Lifestyle
Interscholastic tournament in Sindhupalchowk
Interscholastic tournament in Sindhupalchowk
KATHMANDU, March 10: An interscholastic tournament for Sindupalchowk-based schools titled ‘The Himalayan Games’ was held at Shree Satkanymati Secondary School in the village of Gunsa from February 24-27.
Mar 10, 2017
Lifestyle
‘Parents and teachers should be part of sex education’
‘Parents and teachers should be part of sex education’
Talking about sex and menstruation is still a taboo in Nepal. Amidst all the confusion created by physical and psychological changes, young teenagers in Nepal aren’t encouraged to share about their internal conflicts.
Republica talked to people to get their opinion on this matter.
Why do you th...
Mar 10, 2017
ECONOMY
NOC raises LPG price by Rs 25 per cylinder
NOC raises LPG price by Rs 25 per cylinder
KATHMANDU, March 10: The Nepal Oil Corporation (NOC) has increased the price of LPG by Rs 25 per cylinder.
Mar 10, 2017
SOCIETY
8 million students hit by Friday's strike
8 million students hit by Friday's strike
KATHMANDU, March 10: Despite frequent commitments by the political parties not to shut down educational institutions and respect them as zone of peace, about eight million students across the country were affected by Friday's general strike called by the agitating Federal Alliance.
Mar 10, 2017
ECONOMY
Jagatpur Lodge starts operation in Chitwan
Jagatpur Lodge starts operation in Chitwan
KATHMANDU, March 10: The Annapurna Group of Hotels has opened Jagatpur Lodge in Chitwan.
Mar 10, 2017
ECONOMY
Strong wind, lightning interrupt power supply
Strong wind, lightning interrupt power supply
KATHMANDU, March 10: Strong wind, lightning and thunderstorm affected electricity supply at least five times on Friday.
Mar 10, 2017