SOCIETY
Chepang Community celebrating Chhonam (Nwagi) festival today
Chepang Community celebrating Chhonam (Nwagi) festival today
BHARATPUR (CHITWAN), Sept 8: People belonging to Chepang Community are celebrating Chhonam (Nwagi) festival today. Chhonam is one of the biggest religious festivals of the community and it is celebrated on Bhadau, 22, every year.
Sep 08, 2023
OPINION
The Good Death: Should It Be Made Legal in Nepal?
The Good Death: Should It Be Made Legal in Nepal?
The idea of euthanasia, set out by American philosopher Dan W. Brock, supports the idea of a good death with a dignified exit under some circumstances, such as when a patient is experiencing "irreversible and incurable suffering”.
Sep 08, 2023
SOCIETY
Civil Service Day being observed today by organizing various programs
Civil Service Day being observed today by organizing various...
KATHMANDU, Sept 8: Civil Service Day is being observed across the country by organizing various programs today.
Sep 08, 2023
SPORTS
Nepali archers hopeful of good performance in Asian Games
Nepali archers hopeful of good performance in Asian Games
KASKI, Sept 7: Every day, Tilak Punmagar of Pokhara, a policeman, reaches and attends archery training at the archery ground in Pokhara Stadium. With his bow and arrows, he aims and shoots at a stationary circular target along with other four players.
Sep 08, 2023
ECONOMY
Govt serious on policy reforms in share market: Finance Minister
Govt serious on policy reforms in share market: Finance Mini...
KATHMANDU, Sept 8: Finance Minister Dr Prakash Sharan Mahat has said that the government was working to ease the share market adding that there are different reasons behind the ongoing bearish trend in the Nepal Stock Exchange (Nepse).
Sep 08, 2023
ECONOMY
Intermediaries play foul to hike sugar price as Dashain approaches
Intermediaries play foul to hike sugar price as Dashain appr...
KATHMANDU, Sep 7: The retail price of sugar has soared to Rs 110 per kg in Kathmandu, following a wholesale price hike to Rs 105 per kg orchestrated by intermediaries within the sugar industry.
Sep 08, 2023
WORLD
U.S. President Biden's son Hunter to be indicted on gun charges: DOJ
U.S. President Biden's son Hunter to be indicted on gun char...
HOUSTON, Sept. 6: Special Counsel David Weiss plans to ask a grand jury to indict Hunter Biden, the son of U.S. President Joe Biden, over gun charges by the end of this month, the U.S. Justice Department said Wednesday.
Sep 08, 2023
Editorial
Expanding charging infrastructures to promote EVs uptake
Expanding charging infrastructures to promote EVs uptake
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The simultaneous inauguration of 51 Electric Vehicle (EV) charging stations in different parts of the country on Wednesday marks a significant stride towards a cleaner and a more sustainable future.
Sep 08, 2023
SOCIETY
Two-day Water and Sanitation Regulatory Conference for South Asia kicks off in Kathmandu
Two-day Water and Sanitation Regulatory Conference for South...
KATHMANDU, Sept 7: A two-day Water and Sanitation Regulatory Conference for South Asia kicked off in Kathmandu on Thursday, bringing together distinguished experts, policymakers, and stakeholders dedicated to revolutionizing water and sanitation services across the region.
Sep 07, 2023
ECONOMY, Republica Watch
Nepal's cultivable land area shrinks by 300,000 hectares to 2.2 million hectares over the...
Nepal's cultivable land area shrinks by 300,000 hectares to...
KATHMANDU, Sept 7: Nepal's arable land area has declined by 300,000 hectares in the past decade. The Seventh National Agricultural Census 2021 shows that the country cultivates 2.2 million hectares of land. The similar census carried out in 2011 shows that there were 2.5 million hectares of land use...
Sep 07, 2023