POLITICS
My stomach isn’t big enough to digest Shera Durbar: Oli jabs at Dahal
My stomach isn’t big enough to digest Shera Durbar: Oli jabs...
PM Oli also revealed that the government plans to introduce legislation to regulate social media in the near future.
Jan 13, 2025
POLITICS
President Paudel visits ongoing construction of parliament building in Singha Durbar
President Paudel visits ongoing construction of parliament b...
Since 2064, the government has been renting the International Conference Centre in Baneshwor and using it as the Parliament building as there was no federal parliament building.
Jan 13, 2025
ECONOMY
Nepal witnesses surge in digital payment systems amid increased mobile and internet penetr...
Nepal witnesses surge in digital payment systems amid increa...
According to the Payment System Oversight Report 2023/24 released by Nepal Rastra Bank, Nepal’s payment systems have shown substantial growth in recent years, with faster payment systems, QR code-based payments, and mobile/internet banking leading the way.
Jan 13, 2025
ECONOMY
China provides grants exceeding Rs 12.4 billion to Nepal over nine years
China provides grants exceeding Rs 12.4 billion to Nepal ove...
Dr Rana stated that in addition to the previously announced grants and cash aid from China, totaling around USD 20 million (approximately Rs 2.7 billion), President Xi Jinping recently announced an additional grant of Chinese yuan 500 million (approximately Rs 9.34 billion) to Nepal.
Jan 13, 2025
WORLD
Seoul says 300 North Korean soldiers killed fighting Ukraine
Seoul says 300 North Korean soldiers killed fighting Ukraine
Over the weekend, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky said Kyiv had captured two North Korean soldiers, releasing video of the injured combatants being interrogated and raising the possibility of a prisoner swap for captured Ukrainian troops.
Jan 13, 2025
ECONOMY
Flydubai resumes flights to GBIA after a month, 63 passengers arrive in Bhairahawa
Flydubai resumes flights to GBIA after a month, 63 passenger...
A flydubai plane landed at Bhairahawa at 2 pm on Monday, carrying 174 passengers from Dubai. Of these, 63 passengers were supposed to disembark in Bhairahawa, while the remaining 80 will continue to Kathmandu, according to a company representative.
Jan 13, 2025
Republica Watch, SOCIETY
Mothers in wake of foreign employment: Struggles with unwanted pregnancies and shattered d...
Mothers in wake of foreign employment: Struggles with unwant...
In Nepal, foreign employment is often seen as a path to prosperity, but for many women, it becomes a journey marked by exploitation, heartbreak and shattered dreams. Among them is a 32-year-old mother who returned home carrying the weight of an unwanted pregnancy—a painful reminder of the abus...
Jan 13, 2025
Market
Gold price increase by Rs 100 per tola
Gold price increase by Rs 100 per tola
Gold is being traded at Rs 155,800 per tola today, marking an increase of Rs 100 per tola. On Sunday, it was traded at Rs 155,700 per tola.
Jan 13, 2025
POLITICS
Advocates Sushil Panta and Raman Shrestha arguing Lamichhane's case in ongoing detention h...
Advocates Sushil Panta and Raman Shrestha arguing Lamichhane...
Lamichhane’s detention debate continues at the bench of Judge Madhav Prasad Adhikari. On behalf of Lamichhane, Senior Advocates Sushil Pant and Raman Shrestha are debating the case.
Jan 13, 2025
PHOTO FEATURE/Video, SPECIAL
Swasthani Brata Katha begins today with devotional rituals and fasting (Photo Feature)
Swasthani Brata Katha begins today with devotional rituals a...
In the evening, there is a tradition of hearing and reciting the story of Swasthani Vrat, a dialogue between Kumar and Agastya found in the Kedara Kanda of the Skanda Purana.
Jan 13, 2025