SOCIETY, Latest Updates
Lawmakers call for stringent action against VAW, acid attack and dowry system
Lawmakers call for stringent action against VAW, acid attack...
KATHMANDU, Mar 2: Lawmakers on Sunday urged the government to launch a special campaign to stand against certain ill practices in Nepali society such as witchcraft, social problems like dowry system, and criminal activities such as acid attacks.
Mar 02, 2020
SOCIETY, Latest Updates
Two-day Int'l Conference on Innovative Education begins in Kathmandu today
Two-day Int'l Conference on Innovative Education begins in K...
KATHMANDU, Mar 2: National College Kathmandu and the Association of Innovative Education (AIE), Meerut, India, are jointly organizing a two-day International Conference on Innovative Education in Kathmandu beginning Monday
Mar 02, 2020
POLITICS, Latest Updates
Who did Baskota refer to as ‘we’ in the audiotape? Deuba asks
Who did Baskota refer to as ‘we’ in the audiotape? Deuba ask...
KATHMANDU, Mar 2: Main opposition Nepali Congress (NC) President Sher Bahadur Deuba has flayed the government for not probing the controversial audiotape related to former minister Gokul Baskota. The former prime minister also demanded that the government disclose the other individuals mentioned by...
Mar 02, 2020
SOCIETY, Republica Watch, Latest Updates
Despite ban, Nepali women heading for Gulf and exploitation
Despite ban, Nepali women heading for Gulf and exploitation
KATHMANDU, Mar 2: Rashmi (name changed) was forced to work 16 hours a day in Saudi Arabia. She was sexually assaulted by her employers. She contacted the Nepali Embassy many times, asking the officials to rescue her. But the help never came.
Mar 02, 2020
POLITICS, Latest Updates
Govt recalls Ambassador to China Paudyal, recommends Pandey, cancels Sagarmatha Sambad
Govt recalls Ambassador to China Paudyal, recommends Pandey,...
KATHMANDU, March 1: The government has decided to recall Nepali Ambassador to China Leela Mani Paudyal.
Mar 02, 2020
SOCIETY, Latest Updates
Nepal announces temporary suspension of visa on arrival from March 7 to prevent coronaviru...
Nepal announces temporary suspension of visa on arrival from...
KATHMANDU, March 1: The government on Sunday announced temporary suspension of visa on arrival from March 7.
Mar 01, 2020
POLITICS, Latest Updates
Govt urges one and all to avoid public gathering to prevent outbreak of coronavirus
Govt urges one and all to avoid public gathering to prevent...
KATHMANDU, March 1: The government on Sunday urged one and all to avoid public gatherings including conferences, assemblies and feasts to prevent the outbreak of coronavirus.
Mar 01, 2020
SPORTS
India extend slender lead as wickets tumble in Christchurch
India extend slender lead as wickets tumble in Christchurch
CHRISTCHURCH, March 1: India stormed back into the second and final test against New Zealand on Sunday, taking all 10 wickets to dismiss the hosts for 235 and extending their slender lead to 97 by the close of play on day two at Hagley Oval.
Mar 01, 2020
WORLD
UK government says 12 new positive tests for coronavirus, total now 35
UK government says 12 new positive tests for coronavirus, to...
LONDON, March 1: British health authorities said on Sunday there had been 12 new cases of coronavirus in Britain, bringing the total to 35.
Mar 01, 2020
SOCIETY, Latest Updates
Taskforce formed to set up quarantine at TIA
Taskforce formed to set up quarantine at TIA
KATHMANDU, March 1: A taskforce has been formed to manage a quarantine meant to checkup the health of all the inbound and outbound passengers at the Tribhuvan International Airport (TIA).
Mar 01, 2020