ECONOMY
Rs 638 million mountaineering revenue collected during spring season climbing
Rs 638 million mountaineering revenue collected during sprin...
Forty-one people including 26 men and 15 women successfully climbed Mt Kanchenjunga, the third tallest mountain (8,556 meters) in the world, located at Taplejung in spring season. A total of Rs 10.97 million was collected as royalty from this.
Sep 02, 2025
WORLD
China's nanotechnology patents top the world: white paper
China's nanotechnology patents top the world: white paper
Between 2000 and 2025, more than 1.07 million nanotechnology patents were granted globally, with China accounting for 464,000.
Sep 02, 2025
ECONOMY
Rs 5.2 billion investment pledged for 44.52 MW Sanibheri Hydropower Project
Rs 5.2 billion investment pledged for 44.52 MW Sanibheri Hyd...
The run off the river project is targeted to be completed in 42 months and the power generated there would be supplied through the Baphikot Substation.
Sep 02, 2025
SOCIETY, Republica Watch
Nepal now eligible for facebook content monetization amid rumors of app ban
Nepal now eligible for facebook content monetization amid ru...
Until now, Nepal was not eligible for Facebook’s monetization features. However, with its latest update, the company has added Nepal along with 70 other countries. While monetization will apply to content in various languages, Facebook has clarified that some language-based content may still r...
Sep 02, 2025
WORLD
Egypt condemns Israel's continued military offensives in Gaza
Egypt condemns Israel's continued military offensives in Gaz...
On Friday, the Israeli military said it had begun the preliminary operations and initial stages of the attack on Gaza City, and is operating with great intensity on the outskirts of the city.
Sep 02, 2025
SOCIETY
Bodies of two men killed in motorcycle accident found in stream
Bodies of two men killed in motorcycle accident found in str...
According to police, one body has already been retrieved using rope rescue methods, while locals reported sighting the other body in the same stream.
Sep 02, 2025
SOCIETY
Husband kills wife, buries body in kitchen
Husband kills wife, buries body in kitchen
According to District Police Chief Chakrabhadur Malla, 36-year-old Kiran Gurung, a resident of Patalepokhara in Chhatradev Rural Municipality-4, allegedly killed his 26-year-old wife, Sumitra Kumal Gurung.
Sep 02, 2025
ECONOMY
STC, FMTCL to open fair-price shops targeting festivals from Sept 15
STC, FMTCL to open fair-price shops targeting festivals from...
STC will operate discount stores at 15 locations in the Kathmandu Valley, including three mobile shops.
Sep 02, 2025
SOCIETY
Nearly Rs 40 million in cash and gold seized in Kathmandu
Nearly Rs 40 million in cash and gold seized in Kathmandu
According to police the money belonged to Shrestha who had been running a racket of lending money at exorbitant interest rates in exchange for gold.
Sep 02, 2025
Art & Culture
Benju Sharma to receive this year's BP Literature Prize
Benju Sharma to receive this year's BP Literature Prize
Likewise, this year's BP Senani Samman would be given away to Arjun Khadka of Udayapur district in recognition of his crucial contributions to the establishment of democracy. Khadka will receive Rs 51,000 in prize.
Sep 02, 2025