OPINION
Presidents vs press
Presidents vs press
CARACAS – US President Donald Trump has labeled news outlets the “enemy of the people.” Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro has called journalists “putrid” and “immoral,” and accused them of mounting “sensationalist attacks” against him. Mexican President Andrés Manuel López Obrador (known as AMLO) h...
Dec 08, 2019
OPINION
Power to women
Power to women
Smita is back to normal life. She has resumed regular office work. Looking at her, nobody can imagine the battle she just fought—the battle against the most the terrible, horrific, traumatic moment in her life. She appears as optimistic as ever and enjoys the present moment looking forward for a bet...
Dec 08, 2019
OPINION
Disrupting visual order
Disrupting visual order
It did get a bit awkward walking into a hair and beauty salon on the eve of my marriage. No doubt I wanted to look good, but I felt guilty about spending a handsome amount on a facial that would barely last twenty-four hours. There is a well-established visual order in our day to day lives. I think...
Dec 08, 2019
ECONOMY, Latest Updates
There is no loss in agriculture, says a Banke farmer
There is no loss in agriculture, says a Banke farmer
BANKE, Dec 8: “There is no loss in the occupation of agriculture. It may not give you big money, but there is no loss," is what Lal Bahadur Khatri, a farmer based in Khajura in Banke, thinks.
Dec 08, 2019
ECONOMY, Latest Updates
Government launches focused program for certain farm products
Government launches focused program for certain farm product...
KATHMANDU, Dec 8: The government has launched focused program for orange and maize in Gulmi district, targeting to boost commercial farming of these agricultural products, despite the government failing to achieve notable success in similar programs that were implemented in the past.
Dec 08, 2019
ECONOMY, Latest Updates
Dried apples, a profitable product for Jumla farmers
Dried apples, a profitable product for Jumla farmers
JUMLA, Dec 8: Farmers in Jumla have been using excess apples, which would otherwise go wasted, in making handsome money. They cut these apples in small pieces, dry them, and sell them in markets both in the district and away. These apples that would not be sold in local markets, are giving an incom...
Dec 08, 2019
Interview, Latest Updates
Good relationship with customers is essential
Good relationship with customers is essential
TATA Motors is one of the fastest growing car brands in Nepal. TATA Motors started commercial business in Nepal in 1982. Sipradi Trading Pvt Ltd (STPL) is the sole distributor of TATA Motors in Nepal. Sujeeta Pradhan of Republica talked with Girish Wagh, the President of Commercial Vehicle Business...
Dec 08, 2019
SOCIETY, Latest Updates
Eye clinic established at Janasewa Community Hospital
Eye clinic established at Janasewa Community Hospital
KHOTANG, Dec 8: An eye clinic has been established at Janasewa Community Hospital at Majuwa Gadhi Municipality-12 in Khotang district. Aiming at solving the eye-related problems of the locals, Tilganga Institute of Ophthalmology, District Community Eye Center (DCEC), Solukhumbu, ward office, Jansewa...
Dec 08, 2019
SOCIETY, Latest Updates
Nurses don’t want to work at rural schools
Nurses don’t want to work at rural schools
SINDHULI, Dec 8: Despite the government's announcement of the ambitious 'One School, One Nurse' program, the campaign has not been successful in the rural areas of the nation.
Dec 08, 2019
SPORTS, SAG - 13, SAG News
Nepal one step away from final
Nepal one step away from final
KATHMANDU, Dec 7: A stunning header from center back Ananta Tamang all but secured a final place for Nepal with a 2-1 comeback win over the Maldives, but will have to wait until Sunday to see its fate decided when it takes on Bangladesh in the men’s football competition at the 13th South Asian Games...
Dec 08, 2019