POLITICS
NC withdraws its support to Madhesh province government
NC withdraws its support to Madhesh province government
DHANUSHA, March 23: Nepali Congress (NC) has withdrawn its support to the Madhesh Province government.
Mar 23, 2024
OPINION
CSE- Where technology meets tradition
CSE- Where technology meets tradition
Comprehensive Sexuality Education (CSE) teaches young people about various cognitive, emotional, physical and social aspects of sexuality. It provides crucial information, life skills and values to young people, enabling them to make informed choices with regard to their health and sexuality.
Mar 23, 2024
SOCIETY
79 succumb to TB in six months in Koshi Province
79 succumb to TB in six months in Koshi Province
JHAPA, March 23: A total of 79 people have died of tuberculosis in the past six months in Koshi Province. The figure is higher compared to the fatalities in the corresponding period last year.
Mar 23, 2024
ECONOMY
Bill to amend BAFIA 2073 grants legal recognition to digital currencies for the first time...
Bill to amend BAFIA 2073 grants legal recognition to digital...
KATHMANDU, March 22: The government has introduced the concept of digital currency for the first time, paving the way for its legal recognition.
Mar 23, 2024
SOCIETY, Republica Watch
Nepali nationals recruited in Russian army face fatal consequences
Nepali nationals recruited in Russian army face fatal conseq...
DANG, March 22: Nepalis recruited into the Russian army are often deployed at the forefront of the battle, says a returnee mercenary, adding, “If you refuse to advance, you risk being shot by your own commander.”
Mar 23, 2024
WORLD
Russia, China veto US Security Council bid on Gaza 'ceasefire'
Russia, China veto US Security Council bid on Gaza 'ceasefir...
UNITED NATIONS, March 23: Russia and China on Friday vetoed a US-led draft resolution at the Security Council on a ceasefire in Gaza, with Moscow accusing Washington of a "hypocritical spectacle" that does not pressure Israel.
Mar 23, 2024
Editorial
Selection and election: On the appointment of Election Commissioners
Selection and election: On the appointment of Election Commi...
The quick, if not hasty, filling up of two vacancies in the Election Commission of India (ECI) has attracted justified criticism. The multi-member body got two new members within days of the resignation of Arun Goel, an Election Commissioner (EC) whose appointment itself came in the midst of a Const...
Mar 23, 2024
POLITICS
Korean Ambassador calls on FinMin Pun
Korean Ambassador calls on FinMin Pun
KATHMANDU, March 22: South Korean ambassador to Nepal, Park Tae-Young paid a courtesy call on Finance Minister Barshaman Pun on Friday.
Mar 22, 2024
SOCIETY
Budget crisis affects landslide control efforts in Myagdi section of Beni-Jomsom-Kerala ro...
Budget crisis affects landslide control efforts in Myagdi se...
MYAGDI, March 22: Activities related to control landslides in the Myagdi section of the Beni-Jomsom-Kerala road along the Kaligandaki corridor have been affected due to budget scarcity.
Mar 22, 2024
ECONOMY
NCC stresses establishing export house in all provinces
NCC stresses establishing export house in all provinces
KATHMANDU, March 22: The Nepal Chamber of Commerce (NCC) has urged Minister for Industry, Commerce and Supplies, Damodar Bhandari to establish export houses in all seven provinces to promote local products.
Mar 22, 2024