SOCIETY, Latest Updates
Man shot dead in Rupandehi
Man shot dead in Rupandehi
BUTWAL, Sept 16: Motorcycle-borne unidentified gunmen shot a person dead in Butwal of Rupandehi district on Sunday.
Sep 16, 2019
My City, Entertainment
Study finds the universe might be 2 billion years younger
Study finds the universe might be 2 billion years younger
The universe is looking younger every day, it seems.
Sep 16, 2019
SOCIETY, Latest Updates
Vultures return to Shuklaphanta National Park
Vultures return to Shuklaphanta National Park
MAHENDRANAGAR, Sept 16: As a small kid, Mohan Negi of Majhagaun village used to see huge wake of vultures fighting around the carcasses of dead animals. He reminisces that these vultures used to very big. He used to get very excited observing these vultures. “I would consider them mightiest among bi...
Sep 16, 2019
SOCIETY, Latest Updates
Indecent behavior against civil aviation minister unfortunate: AOAN
Indecent behavior against civil aviation minister unfortunat...
KATHMANDU, Sept 16: Airline Operators Association of Nepal (AOAN) has said that it was saddened by indecent behavior of some passengers toward Minister for Culture, Tourism and Civil Aviation Yogesh Bhattarai on board an aircraft due to some delay caused by the minister’s busy schedule.
Sep 16, 2019
My City, Entertainment
Model Naomi Campbell takes spotlight at London Fashion Week
Model Naomi Campbell takes spotlight at London Fashion Week
Model Naomi Campbell took center stage at London Fashion Week on Saturday night with a gala charity benefit at the impressive setting of the world famous British Museum.
Sep 16, 2019
ECONOMY, Latest Updates
Airlines announce 10% festive discount on domestic airfare
Airlines announce 10% festive discount on domestic airfare
KATHMANDU, Sept 16: Domestic carriers affiliated to Airline Operators Association of Nepal (AOAN) have decided to offer 10% discount on base fare to passengers during Dashain, Tihar, and Chhath festivals.
Sep 16, 2019
SOCIETY, Latest Updates
Weight-lifting does not result in excessive muscle gain in women: Experts
Weight-lifting does not result in excessive muscle gain in w...
KATHMANDU, Sept 16: Rinku Shrestha, a 39-year-old mother of two children, was always skinny and did not ever find the need to work out. Things, however, started to change for her six months after she gave birth to her second baby.
Sep 16, 2019
SOCIETY, Latest Updates
‘Increasing tropospheric ozone affecting Nepal’s population, agriculture’
‘Increasing tropospheric ozone affecting Nepal’s population,...
KATHMANDU, Sept 16: After a continuous struggle for over three decades to protect the depleting ozone layer, the UN has set “32 years and healing” as its slogan this year to observe the International Day for Preservation of Ozone Layer.
Sep 16, 2019
SOCIETY, Republica Watch, Latest Updates
US$ 10.5b education project in trouble: Mid-term review
US$ 10.5b education project in trouble: Mid-term review
KATHMANDU, Sept 16: The much-hyped School Sector Development Plan (SSDP), which has a budget of US$ 10.5 billion to be spent over a seven-year period (2016/17-2022/23), is unlikely to achieve its stated objectives, according to a mid-term review.
Sep 16, 2019
POLITICS, Latest Updates
BRI purely an economic cooperation initiative: Dahal
BRI purely an economic cooperation initiative: Dahal
KATHMANDU, Sept 16: Chairman of the ruling Nepal Communist Party (NCP) Pushpa Kamal Dahal, who earlier courted controversy by saying Nepal disapproves of the US-backed Indo-Pacific Strategy, said that Nepal has stood in favor of the Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) launched by China as it promises sha...
Sep 16, 2019