POLITICS, Latest Updates
House awaits decision on MCC before prorogation
House awaits decision on MCC before prorogation
KATHMANDU, April 1: The meetings both Houses of the federal parliament are being adjourned through notices time and again since the last two weeks citing the COVID-19 pandemic.
Apr 01, 2020
ECONOMY, Latest Updates
Global fuel prices at 18-year low but Nepalis reap zero benefit
Global fuel prices at 18-year low but Nepalis reap zero bene...
KATHMANDU, April 1: Price of crude oil in the international market plunged to an almost 18-year low at US $ 20 per barrel on Monday. However, Nepali consumers are bound to keep on paying the higher prices as usual, and this despite the fact the country has adopted an automatic pricing policy.
Apr 01, 2020
ECONOMY, Latest Updates
VNY 2020 campaign formally canceled
VNY 2020 campaign formally canceled
KATHMANDU, April 1: The government has formally canceled the Visit Nepal Year 2020 campaign. It also said that the VNY Secretariat will be dissolved on April 13.
Apr 01, 2020
ECONOMY, Latest Updates
302 stranded US tourists fly out of Nepal
302 stranded US tourists fly out of Nepal
KATHMANDU, April 1: A total of 302 US tourists flew out of Nepal in a chartered flight on Tuesday.
Apr 01, 2020
ECONOMY, Latest Updates
Poultry entrepreneurs facing daily loss of Rs 220 million due to lockdown
Poultry entrepreneurs facing daily loss of Rs 220 million du...
BANEPA, April 1: Poultry entrepreneurs are facing a loss of nearly Rs 220 million per day due to the nationwide lockdown.
Apr 01, 2020
SOCIETY, Latest Updates, Coronavirus
Myagdi dairy farmers hit hard by lockdown
Myagdi dairy farmers hit hard by lockdown
BENI, March 31: The ongoing lockdown has delivered a severe blow to dairy farmers in Myagdi who rely on selling milk.
Mar 31, 2020
SOCIETY, Coronavirus
Former king Gyanendra donates Rs 20 million to PM COVID-19 Fund
Former king Gyanendra donates Rs 20 million to PM COVID-19 F...
KATHMANDU, March 31: Former king Gyanendra Shah has donated Rs 20 million to Prime Minister COVID-19 fund established to prevent and contain novel coronavirus.
Mar 31, 2020
SOCIETY, Republica Watch, Latest Updates, Coronavirus
Republica and Nagarik launch official Viber community groups
Republica and Nagarik launch official Viber community groups
KATHMANDU, March 31: Republica and Nagarik on Tuesday launched official Viber community groups to provide latest news and happenings in Nepal and abroad.
Mar 31, 2020
SOCIETY, Coronavirus
Health workers take to street in Dolpa after CDO warned of taking action against health of...
Health workers take to street in Dolpa after CDO warned of t...
DOLPA, March 31: Health workers in Dolpa have been agitated after chief district officer Suresh Sunar warned of taking action against chief of district health office Sijan Rawal over the issue of setting up a quarantine facility and isolation wards to prevent the coronavirus prevention.
Mar 31, 2020
WORLD, Coronavirus
Prince Harry and wife Meghan bid farewell to royal roles
Prince Harry and wife Meghan bid farewell to royal roles
LONDON, March 31: Prince Harry and his American wife Meghan posted their last message as working members of Britain’s royal family on Monday before officially embarking on new careers without their “Royal Highness” styles.
Mar 31, 2020