SOCIETY
Commitment of all needed to ensure gender equality: PM Deuba
Commitment of all needed to ensure gender equality: PM Deuba
KATHMANDU, March 8: Prime Minister Sher Bahadur Deuba has extended best wishes to all on the occasion of 112th International Women's Day. The Women’s Day is being celebrated under the national slogan "Social Justice and Gender Equity: Guarantee of Sustainable Development'.
Mar 08, 2022
ECONOMY
Govt decides to provide Rs 4.25 billion to NOC for fuel purchase
Govt decides to provide Rs 4.25 billion to NOC for fuel purc...
KATHMANDU, March 8: The government has decided to provide funds for the purchase of petroleum products to the Nepal Oil Corporation (NOC), which is in trouble after accumulated savings fell to zero due to a hike in the prices of petroleum products in the international market.
Mar 08, 2022
WORLD
Death toll surpasses 6 million for pandemic now in 3rd year
Death toll surpasses 6 million for pandemic now in 3rd year
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BANGKOK, March 8: The official global death toll from COVID-19 eclipsed 6 million on Monday — underscoring that the pandemic, now entering its third year, is far from over.
Mar 08, 2022
ECONOMY
Govt urges South Korea to allow entry of Nepali workers through regular flights
Govt urges South Korea to allow entry of Nepali workers thro...
KATHMANDU, March 8: The government on Monday urged the South Korean authorities to allow the Nepali workers who have already been selected for different jobs in South Korea and are waiting to fly to the country to join their jobs there.
Mar 08, 2022
ECONOMY
DRI files cases against four individuals accused of evading tax worth Rs 44.63 million
DRI files cases against four individuals accused of evading...
KATHMANDU, March 8: The Department of Revenue Investigation (DRI) on Sunday filed cases against four individuals on the charge of revenue leakage amounting Rs 44.63 million.
Mar 08, 2022
OPINION
Transforming agrifood systems through innovation and digital technologies
Transforming agrifood systems through innovation and digital...
Crop and livestock farmers, fishers, pastoralists, other producers and retailers – large and small – are successfully turning to innovative ideas and digital technologies.
Mar 08, 2022
POLITICS, Republica Watch
The Injustice of Delayed Justice
The Injustice of Delayed Justice
Nearly 160,000 cases are pending at the three tiers of courts in the country. Put simply, this means hundreds of thousands of people are waiting for justice - an overwhelming number of them for years. When will their wait be over? When will they get justice?
Mar 07, 2022
ECONOMY
Transporters warn of unilaterally hiking passenger fares if authorities turn apathetic to...
Transporters warn of unilaterally hiking passenger fares if...
KATHMANDU, March 7: Public transport operators in the country have demanded the government hike the passenger fares, citing the soaring prices of petroleum products in recent days.
Mar 07, 2022
My City, Entertainment
Dua Lipa sued for alleged plagiarism
Dua Lipa sued for alleged plagiarism
Pop star Dua Lipa is being sued by an American Reggae band Artikal Sound System that has claimed the 2020 smash hit 'Levitating' was copied from their 2017 song 'Live Your Life'.
Mar 07, 2022
ECONOMY
Nepse inches up by 1.55 points to close at 2,544.94 points on Monday
Nepse inches up by 1.55 points to close at 2,544.94 points o...
KATHMANDU, March 7: Nepal Stock Exchange (Nepse) inched up by 1.55 points to close at 2,544.94 points on Monday.
Mar 07, 2022