SOCIETY
Artist Shah remanded to judicial custody
Artist Shah remanded to judicial custody
KATHMANDU, March 25: The Tanahu District Court has ordered to send actor Pal Shah to jail for trial on the charge of raping a minor.
Mar 25, 2022
WORLD
Ukraine urges halt to Russia's assault as Biden heads to Poland
Ukraine urges halt to Russia's assault as Biden heads to Pol...
LVIV/MARIUPOL, Ukraine, March 25: President Volodymyr Zelenskiy said on Friday that Ukrainians "need to achieve peace" and halt Russian bombardment that has forced millions to flee to countries like Poland, where U.S. President Joe Biden is due to visit and witness the crisis first hand.
Mar 25, 2022
POLITICS
Gagan Thapa to lead NC's Election Manifesto Preparation Committee
Gagan Thapa to lead NC's Election Manifesto Preparation Comm...
KATHMANDU, March 25: Nepali Congress (NC) President and Prime Minister Sher Bahadur Deuba has appointed party's general secretary Gagan Kumar Thapa as the coordinator of the Manifesto Preparation Committee for the Local Level Elections-2022.
Mar 25, 2022
POLITICS
Chinese FM Wang arriving in Kathmandu today
Chinese FM Wang arriving in Kathmandu today
KATHMANDU, March 25: Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi is arriving in Kathmandu on a three-day official visit to Nepal today.
Mar 25, 2022
WORLD
Russian space chief says cooperation with Europe now impossible
Russian space chief says cooperation with Europe now impossi...
March 25: Russia's space director said on Thursday that Europe had wrecked cooperation by imposing sanctions against his agency, and rockets that were meant to launch European satellites would now be used for Russian companies or countries friendly to Moscow.
Mar 25, 2022
SOCIETY
Tuberculosis still kills 16,000 people a year in Nepal
Tuberculosis still kills 16,000 people a year in Nepal
KATHMANDU, March 24: Every year, 16,000 people die of tuberculosis in the country, according to the National Tuberculosis Control Center (NTCC). The number of new TB patients has reached 69,000 this year and the number is likely to increase further.
Mar 24, 2022
SOCIETY
FM Dr Khadka condoles demise of former US Secretary of State
FM Dr Khadka condoles demise of former US Secretary of State
KATHMANDU, March 24: Minister for Foreign Affairs, Dr Narayan Khadka has expressed his deep condolences on the sad passing of former US Secretary of State Madeleine Albright. She was 84. Madeleine died of cancer on Wednesday.
Mar 24, 2022
POLITICS
Problems seen in TU should be solved immediately: Minister Bhusal
Problems seen in TU should be solved immediately: Minister B...
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KATHMANDU, March 24: Minister for Energy, Water Resources and Irrigation, Pampha Bhusal has said that Tribhuvan University, which has a rich historical background, is facing many challenges at present.
Mar 24, 2022
SOCIETY, Republica Watch
From TB survivors to TB champions
From TB survivors to TB champions
A story of some Nepali youth who got infected with tuberculosis (TB), which was once called ‘the white plague’, at a young age, and after winning the battle against the disease with the right treatment, have been campaigning for its prevention, testing and treatment with the goal of eradicating it f...
Mar 24, 2022
Coronavirus
Nepal records 35 cases, 266 recoveries and zero death on Thursday
Nepal records 35 cases, 266 recoveries and zero death on Thu...
KATHMANDU, March 23: Nepal recorded 35 new cases of COVID-19 along with 266 recoveries and zero death from the deadly virus on Thursday, according to the information released by the Ministry of Health and Population (MoHP).
Mar 24, 2022