WORLD, Latest Updates
Smog returns to Indian capital as agriculture fires start
Smog returns to Indian capital as agriculture fires start
NEW DELHI, Oct 16: The Indian capital’s air quality levels plunged to “very poor” on Friday and a smoggy haze settled over the city, days after the state government initiated stricter measures to fight chronic air pollution.
Oct 16, 2020
SOCIETY
In Province 1, COVID-19 patients are dying at home as they wait for hospital beds
In Province 1, COVID-19 patients are dying at home as they w...
DHARAN, Oct 16: The hospitals are overwhelmed and cases are increasing every day; new patients are deprived of proper care in hospitals, losing their battle with the coronavirus.
Oct 16, 2020
SOCIETY
EGBOSA provides support to families, hospital impacted by coronavirus
EGBOSA provides support to families, hospital impacted by co...
KATHMANDU, Oct 16: Ex-Gandaki Boarding Students’ Association (EGBOSA), Pokhara, in collaboration with its North American, the United Kingdom, and Australia chapters, distributed immediate relief packages and personal protective equipment (PPEs) worth over one million rupees in different parts of Nep...
Oct 16, 2020
POLITICS
Govt transfers nearly a dozen secretaries
Govt transfers nearly a dozen secretaries
KATHMANDU, Oct 16: The government has transferred nearly a dozen secretaries on the same day three newly-appointed ministers took the oath of office and secrecy. A cabinet meeting held on Thursday evening took a decision to this effect.
Oct 16, 2020
ECONOMY
Construction of 400 kV Dhalkebar substation nears completion
Construction of 400 kV Dhalkebar substation nears completion
KATHMANDU, Oct 16: The construction of the 400 kV Dhalkebar substation has reached the final stage, with the Nepal Electricity Authority (NEA) all set to charge the substation after Dashain.
Oct 16, 2020
ECONOMY
62 percent construction of Galchhi-Mailung road completed
62 percent construction of Galchhi-Mailung road completed
RASUWA, Oct 16: The road connecting Galchhi-Mailung-Syaphrubesi-Rasuwagadhi has witnessed 62 percent work progress in the first segment of its enhancement project.
Oct 16, 2020
OPINION
Nepal’s relations with India and China are independent of each other
Nepal’s relations with India and China are independent of ea...
Nepal must work to avoid becoming a pawn at the hands of either of its two neighbors or going against them to please any powers.
Oct 16, 2020
SOCIETY, Latest Updates
Republica Morning Brief: Oct 16
Republica Morning Brief: Oct 16
In case you missed them, here are some of the important stories Republica covered on Thursday.
Oct 16, 2020
OPINION
How cancel culture is taking toll on reputation of celebrities
How cancel culture is taking toll on reputation of celebriti...
Cancel culture functions on bandwagon and mob mentality. Even baseless accusations on innocent people are sensationalized for the clout, often by third parties.
Oct 16, 2020
POLITICS, SOCIETY, Latest Updates
High-ranking govt officials, army and police officials and erstwhile CPN Maoist leaders in...
High-ranking govt officials, army and police officials and e...
Of the total recommendations made by the human rights body, 163 were fully implemented, 445 were partially implemented where 587 are yet to be brought into action
Oct 15, 2020