OPINION
Dengue: A threat to developed and developing countries
Dengue: A threat to developed and developing countries
Currently, treatment remains supportive and no effective antiviral agents exist. Although Dengvaxia, the only FDA-approved dengue vaccine, is licenced in 20 countries, the WHO did not recommend its use in seronegatives.
Sep 26, 2024
Editorial
It is an offence: On Supreme Court clarification on online content on child sex abuse
It is an offence: On Supreme Court clarification on online c...
The Supreme Court of India’s clear delineation of the penal consequences of accessing or storing sexual material concerning children is in complete consonance with the letter and spirit of the Protection of Children from Sexual Offences (POCSO) Act.
Sep 26, 2024
SOCIETY
Seventeen, including fake doctor, arrested from transport office in Itahari
Seventeen, including fake doctor, arrested from transport of...
ITAHARI, Sept 25: Authorities on Wednesday arrested 17 individuals, including a fake doctor, from the Itahari-based Driving License Office under the Office of Transport Management on the charge of causing distress to service seekers.
Sep 25, 2024
SOCIETY
All shops in KMC required to display price lists in a visible manner
All shops in KMC required to display price lists in a visibl...
KATHMANDU, Sept 25: The Kathmandu Metropolitan City (KMC) has mandated all shops within the metropolis to display the price lists of the items they sell in a manner that is visible to everyone.
Sep 25, 2024
SOCIETY, Republica Watch
One week on, public still struggling to climb Dharahara
One week on, public still struggling to climb Dharahara
One week has passed since the new Dharahara tower, a replica of the 19th century monument, was opened for the public in the aftermath of the 2015 earthquake. However, the general public is still struggling to acquire tickets to climb the tower due to their unfamiliarity with the online ticketing sys...
Sep 25, 2024
POLITICS
Party registration for local level by-elections starts tomorrow
Party registration for local level by-elections starts tomor...
KATHMANDU, Sept 25: The Election Commission (EC) has called for party registration for the local level by-elections.
Sep 25, 2024
POLITICS
Lumbini Province govt rolls out five-year strategic plan for corruption control
Lumbini Province govt rolls out five-year strategic plan for...
LUMBINI, Sept 25: The Lumbini Province government has prioritized 11 issues in the draft of a five-year strategic plan for curbing corruption in the province.
Sep 25, 2024
ECONOMY
NEPSE gains 49.18 points; daily turnover declines to Rs 4.81 billion
NEPSE gains 49.18 points; daily turnover declines to Rs 4.81...
KATHMANDU, Sept 25: Nepal Stock Exchange (NEPSE) on Wednesday bounced back with 49.18 points. However, the daily turnover slid below Rs 5 billion.
Sep 25, 2024
ECONOMY
Goodlife launches Coffee Gum with real liquid coffee
Goodlife launches Coffee Gum with real liquid coffee
KATHMANDU, Sept 25: Goodlife, a subsidiary of Asian Biscuits and Confectionary, has announced the launch of its latest innovation, ‘Coffee Gum,’ that features real coffee liquid at its center.
Sep 25, 2024
ECONOMY
FCAN submits memorandum to acting PM Singh, demanding immediate payment of outstanding amo...
FCAN submits memorandum to acting PM Singh, demanding immedi...
KATHMANDU, Sept 25: The Federation of Contractors' Associations of Nepal (FCAN) has drawn the government's attention to expedite the payment of their pending dues. On Wednesday, the FCAN submitted a memorandum to Acting Prime Minister and Minister for Urban Development, Prakash Man Singh, at Singha...
Sep 25, 2024