SOCIETY
Loan shark victims withdraw protest after reaching four-point agreement with govt
Loan shark victims withdraw protest after reaching four-poin...
KATHMANDU, March 12: The government and the Kisan-Majdur Sanghsarsha Samiti reached a four-point agreement to address issues related to loan sharking and fraud on Monday.
Mar 12, 2024
SOCIETY
Karnali bridge damaged by fire leading to closure of vehicular traffic
Karnali bridge damaged by fire leading to closure of vehicul...
DHANGADI, March 12: The Karnali Bridge in Chisapani, connecting Kailali and Bardiya along the East-West Highway, suffered damage in a fire incident, leading to the closure of traffic.
Mar 12, 2024
OPINION
Prachanda's Alliance-Hopping, a Quest for Power
Prachanda's Alliance-Hopping, a Quest for Power
For those who choose to see life's tapestry woven only with the threads of power and success, Prachanda might seem like a role model or stand as a beacon of hope. However, in the eyes of those who believe that beyond power also lie the realms of principled politics, morality, self-respect, and digni...
Mar 12, 2024
SOCIETY
Measles and Rubella Immunization campaign: All children of 413 local levels vaccinated
Measles and Rubella Immunization campaign: All children of 4...
KATHMANDU, March 12: All children of 413 local levels across the country were vaccinated under the Measles and Rubella Immunization campaign launched by the government.
Mar 12, 2024
Editorial
Take measures to channelize remittance to productive sectors
Take measures to channelize remittance to productive sectors
Nepal continues seeing an unprecedented surge in remittances, a vital part of the country's economy. Nepal received Rs 839 billion in remittance in the first seven months of the current fiscal year 2023/24. This amount is 21.6% more than that of the first seven months of the previous fiscal year. Wh...
Mar 12, 2024
POLITICS
UML urges Gandaki govt not to take decisions with long-term impact
UML urges Gandaki govt not to take decisions with long-term...
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GANDAKI, March 11: The CPN-UML Gandaki Province Assembly parliamentary party has urged the Gandaki provincial government not to take decisions having long-term impacts. The UML parliamentary party Chief Whip Govinda Bahadur Nepali said that a meeting of the parliamentary party had taken this decisio...
Mar 11, 2024
SPORTS
Nepali team compelled to play in Bahrain following deterioration of Dasharath stadium grou...
Nepali team compelled to play in Bahrain following deteriora...
KATHMANDU, March 11: The Nepali team has been compelled to relocate and play their joint FIFA World Cup and AFC Asian Cup qualifying match in the competing country following the deterioration of conditions at Dashrath Stadium.
Mar 11, 2024
ECONOMY, Republica Watch
Govt proposes establishment of National Climate Authority to tackle climate change challen...
Govt proposes establishment of National Climate Authority to...
KATHMANDU, March 11: A proposal has been put forward to establish a dedicated and powerful authority in Nepal to combat the escalating crisis of climate change, as outlined in the 'Climate Change Bill-2080 BS' prepared by the Nepal Law Commission.
Mar 11, 2024
POLITICS
Ek Narayan Aryal appointed as new secretary at MoHA
Ek Narayan Aryal appointed as new secretary at MoHA
KATHMANDU, March 11: Ek Narayan Aryal has been appointed as the new secretary at the Ministry of Home Affairs (MoHA).
Mar 11, 2024
POLITICS, Republica Watch
Costly ministerial makeovers: Over Rs 600,000 spent on refurbishments with each ministeria...
Costly ministerial makeovers: Over Rs 600,000 spent on refur...
KATHMANDU, March 11: Once a minister changes, more than Rs 600,000 is spent on cleaning, painting and changing the furniture in the quarters prepared for the minister's residence. The Federal Secretariat Construction and Management Office has been formed for the purpose of supervising and managing t...
Mar 11, 2024