POLITICS
‘Infant’ RSP under make-do leadership
‘Infant’ RSP under make-do leadership
The party’s General Secretary role has been filled temporarily, with Joint General Secretary Kabindra Burlakoti serving as the acting General Secretary and Joint Spokesperson Manish Jha performing the duties of Acting Spokesperson.
Dec 25, 2024
ECONOMY
US Dollar and other currencies rise in today's exchange rates
US Dollar and other currencies rise in today's exchange rate...
Other currencies, including the European euro, Canadian dollar, Chinese yuan, Saudi Arabian riyal, Qatari riyal, Thai baht, UAE dirham, Malaysian ringgit, Danish krone, Kuwaiti dinar, Bahraini dinar, and Omani riyal, have also seen a rise in their value.
Dec 25, 2024
ECONOMY
NAC's domestic flights come to a halt
NAC's domestic flights come to a halt
The entire domestic flight service of national flag carrier Nepal Airlines Corporation (NAC) has come to a standstill due to the lack of aircrafts.
Dec 25, 2024
SOCIETY
Five Nepalis rescued from Thailand
Five Nepalis rescued from Thailand
The Nepali Embassy in Thailand has rescued five Nepalis, four men and a woman, from Myawaddy of Myanmar.
Dec 25, 2024
SOCIETY
84,226 Nepalis received foreign employment permits last month
84,226 Nepalis received foreign employment permits last mont...
The Department of Foreign Employment (DoFE) issued work permits to 84,226 people in the Nepali month of Mangshir (mid-November to mid-December) this year.
Dec 25, 2024
SOCIETY
Christmas being observed today, Govt announces public holiday
Christmas being observed today, Govt announces public holida...
In remembrance of the birth of Jesus Christ, the founder of Christianity, people from the Christian community are celebrating Christmas today.
Dec 25, 2024
Editorial
Preserve Sanctity of Presidency
Preserve Sanctity of Presidency
Nepal's political grapevine has come alive lately with speculation that the former President and Vice President would return to active politics by rejoining their previous parties, trivializing their esteemed offices highly respected for their dignity, impartiality and unifying capability.
Dec 25, 2024
OPINION
Constitutional Provisions and the Status of Dalits
Constitutional Provisions and the Status of Dalits
Despite these constitutional provisions, Dalit participation in state organs, particularly the executive and legislative branches, remains alarmingly low. According to Article 76 (9), ministers must be appointed from among the members of the Federal Parliament based on the principle of inclusion.
Dec 25, 2024
SOCIETY, Republica Watch
Nepal's evolving religious tapestry: Buddhist parents, Hindu in-laws and a Christian son
Nepal's evolving religious tapestry: Buddhist parents, Hindu...
In Nepal, the number of Christians, which was 100,000 in 2001, increased to over 550,000 in the 2021 census. However, Christians claim the number is actually more than 2 million.
Dec 25, 2024
ECONOMY
Private sector's role sought in power sector development
Private sector's role sought in power sector development
During discussions held by the Parliamentary Infrastructure Development Committee with those who have sought amendments to the Power Bill 2080 BS, the participants stressed that the Bill should be prepared in a way so that the private sector's involvement in development of the electricity sector cou...
Dec 25, 2024