SOCIETY
Villagers having sleepless nights after tiger attack
Villagers having sleepless nights after tiger attack
NEPALGUNJ, Feb 7: On Monday, a royal Bengal tiger recently strayed into the settlement of Badhaiyatal Rural Municipality-2 and attacked seventy-two-year old Chandra Bahadur Shahi. As per the locals, he was attacked at around 5:20 pm. Locals started running helter-skelter to safety soon after the wor...
Feb 07, 2019
SOCIETY
Two years since polls, local unit still without office
Two years since polls, local unit still without office
SOLUKHUMBU, Feb 7: Two years have elapsed since the local polls, but the elected representatives of Mapya Dudhkoshi Rural Municipality -5, Kanku have been providing government services remotely due to lack of proper workstation.
Feb 07, 2019
SPORTS
Real Madrid hold Barcelona to 1-1 draw at Nou Camp in Copa del Rey semi-final
Real Madrid hold Barcelona to 1-1 draw at Nou Camp in Copa d...
Real Madrid gained a measure of redemption at the Camp Nou by holding Barcelona to a 1-1 draw on Wednesday and taking the upper-hand in the semi-final of Copa del Rey.
Feb 07, 2019
My City, Gen-Next, Slammed
It’s high time we start right now
It’s high time we start right now
We dreamt, dreamt, and are dreaming very big
Isn’t it too much of dreaming?
Feb 07, 2019
SOCIETY
Raute group meets officials seeking food aid
Raute group meets officials seeking food aid
JAJARKOT, Feb 7: A group of Raute people from the forests of Surkhet has reached Jajarkot in search of food. Rautes are known as Nepal’s last nomadic tribe.
Feb 07, 2019
POLITICS
Hand over victims’ complaints to NHRC: Civil society
Hand over victims’ complaints to NHRC: Civil society
KATHMANDU, Feb 7: Civil society members have urged the government to protect complaints and testimonies collected from victims and families of those who were killed or disappeared during the Maoist insurgency.
Feb 07, 2019
POLITICS
TJ bodies to get 3rd new lease of life
TJ bodies to get 3rd new lease of life
KATHMANDU, Feb 7: Parliament has endorsed the bill for extending the terms of the transitional justice (TJ) mechanisms, to give a new lease of life to the Truth and Reconciliation Commission and the Commission of Investigation on Enforced Disappeared Persons, for a year.
Feb 07, 2019
ECONOMY, POLITICS, Republica Watch
SC orders Ncell, Axiata to pay over Rs 61 billion capital gains tax
SC orders Ncell, Axiata to pay over Rs 61 billion capital ga...
KATHMANDU, Feb 7: In a landmark judgment, the Supreme Court on Wednesday directed the Ncell and Axiata companies to pay capital gains tax amounting to over Rs 61 billion to the government.
Feb 07, 2019
ECONOMY, SOCIETY
Test flights at Gautam Buddha Int'l Airport on June 28: Official
Test flights at Gautam Buddha Int'l Airport on June 28: Offi...
BHAIRAHAWA, Feb 7: If everything goes as planned, the Gautam Buddha International Airport (GBIA) is likely to operate from June 28 this year.
Feb 07, 2019
Editorial
Heal the wounds, once and for all
Heal the wounds, once and for all
Parliament has endorsed the government’s proposal to extend the terms of Truth and Reconciliation Commission (TRC) and the Commission of Investigation on Enforced Disappeared Persons (CIEDP) for one more year with a possibility of further extension by one more year on Wednesday.
Feb 07, 2019