SOCIETY
SC upholds right to live, orders govt not to limit organ transplant to relatives
SC upholds right to live, orders govt not to limit organ tra...
KATHMANDU, Sept 5: The Supreme Court (SC) has ordered an amendment to the law so as not to limit the transplantation of human organs, including kidneys, to the recipients’ relatives. A joint bench of Justices Hari Prasad Phuyal and Kumar Chudal has ordered the Ministry of Law, Justice and Parliament...
Sep 06, 2024
SOCIETY
Preliminary probe report cites protocol failures by CAAN, airline operator in Saurya plane...
Preliminary probe report cites protocol failures by CAAN, ai...
KATHMANDU, Sept 6: A preliminary report submitted by the commission investigating the Saurya Airlines plane crash to the Ministry of Culture, Tourism and Civil Aviation, has reached the conclusion that both the Civil Aviation Authority of Nepal (CAAN) and the airline had made critical errors leading...
Sep 06, 2024
OPINION
May Pashupatinath Save Nepal Airlines!
May Pashupatinath Save Nepal Airlines!
The national flag-carrier, Nepal Airlines Corporation (NAC), is in huge trouble. It literally has no aircraft to conduct either domestic or international flights. Some of the airline's aircraft are out of order and are grounded while others are abroad, awaiting C-checks and other kinds of inspection...
Sep 06, 2024
SOCIETY
Teej festival being celebrated today
Teej festival being celebrated today
KATHMANDU, Sept 6: The festival of 'Teej', also known as the 'Haritalika', is being observed by the Nepali Hindus, especially women throughout the country today.
Sep 06, 2024
Editorial
Fragile stability
Fragile stability
Finance Minister Muhammad Aurangzeb has once again contended that ‘Pakistan is heading in the right direction’, conceding the urgency of securing external financing for the approval of its $7bn bailout package by the IMF executive board.
Sep 06, 2024
POLITICS
Dahal strikes back at Oli: People will show you what a round kick is like
Dahal strikes back at Oli: People will show you what a round...
KATHMANDU, Sept 5: CPN (Maoist Center) Chairman Puspa Kamal Dahal has directed party cadres to expose the leaders of the ruling parties who are making statements that are against the constitution.
Sep 05, 2024
SOCIETY
Nagarik journalist Khadka feted with National Award for her contribution to curb human tra...
Nagarik journalist Khadka feted with National Award for her...
KATHMANDU, Sept 5 : Sabita Khadka, a journalist working for Nagarik National Daily, a sister publication of Republica English Daily, was honored with this year's National Award for her significant contributions in reporting on the prevention and control of human trafficking.
Sep 05, 2024
POLITICS, Republica Watch
NC and UML to contest election without forging pre-electoral alliances
NC and UML to contest election without forging pre-electoral...
KATHMANDU, Sept 5: The two major ruling parties, the Nepali Congress (NC) and the CPN-UML, have indicated that they will not form pre-poll alliances with any party for the election to be held in 2084 BS.
Sep 05, 2024
SOCIETY
Visitors advised to avoid expensive jewelry at Pashupatinath for Teej
Visitors advised to avoid expensive jewelry at Pashupatinath...
KATHMANDU, Sept 5: The Pashupati Area Development Trust (PADT) has urged visitors to Pashupatinath Temple for Haritalika Teej to avoid wearing expensive jewelry and bringing small children due to the large crowds expected.
Sep 05, 2024
SOCIETY
KMC wants CIB to investigate seven cooperatives
KMC wants CIB to investigate seven cooperatives
KATHMANDU, Sept 5: Kathmandu Metropolitan City (KMC) has referred seven cooperatives to the Central Investigation Bureau (CIB) of Nepal Police for further investigation.
Sep 05, 2024