SOCIETY
Kathmandu Kalinga Literary Festival to spotlight Asian art, culture, and literature
Kathmandu Kalinga Literary Festival to spotlight Asian art,...
KATHMANDU, Sept 5: The third edition of the Kathmandu Kalinga Literary Festival (KLF) is set to take place on September 7 and 8, 2024, in Kathmandu.
Sep 05, 2024
SOCIETY
Mother and son killed in Udayapur
Mother and son killed in Udayapur
KATHMANDU, Sept 5: A mother and son have been killed in Sorung Chhabise, Katari Municipality-10, Udayapur district. Nirmala Thapa, 40, and her 6-year-old son Aarus Thapa, who were running a grocery shop near the ward office, were found dead in their own shop this morning.
Sep 05, 2024
SOCIETY
Joint bench of Justices Malla and Chudal to hear petition filed by five police officers, i...
Joint bench of Justices Malla and Chudal to hear petition fi...
KATHMANDU, Sept 5: A writ petition filed by Additional Inspector General (AIG) Shyam Lal Gyawali and four other police officers has been scheduled for hearing by the bench of Supreme Court Justices Sapna Pradhan Malla and Kumar Chudal.
Sep 05, 2024
ECONOMY
Gold price remains stagnant for three consecutive days
Gold price remains stagnant for three consecutive days
KATHMANDU, Sept 5: The price of gold remained stagnant in the domestic market on Thursday, continuing the same price of the previous two days.
Sep 05, 2024
SOCIETY
KMC starts CCTV monitoring of Banchare Danda Landfill Site
KMC starts CCTV monitoring of Banchare Danda Landfill Site
KATHMANDU, Sept 5: Kathmandu Metropolitan City (KMC) has started monitoring the sanitary landfill site in Banchare Danda, where the Kathmandu Valley's waste is managed, via Closed Circuit Television (CCTV) cameras from its Kamaladi-based People’s Plaza office.
Sep 05, 2024
ECONOMY
Sukilumba Airport to resume operations from today
Sukilumba Airport to resume operations from today
KATHMANDU, Sept 5: The Falgundanda Sukilumba Airport in Ilam, which had been closed for the past three months, is set to resume operations from today.
Sep 05, 2024
ECONOMY
Task force suggests govt enforce corrective measures to regulate microfinance institutions
Task force suggests govt enforce corrective measures to regu...
KATHMANDU, Sept 5: A taskforce formed by the government to study the problems in the microfinance institutions (MFIs) has mandated that the projects to be funded by MFIs be insured while receiving loans from these financial institutions.
Sep 05, 2024
SPORTS, Republica Watch
Now, we can proudly say that Nepal has an Olympic medal: Palesha Goverdhan
Now, we can proudly say that Nepal has an Olympic medal: Pal...
KATHMANDU, Sept 5: Palesha Goverdhan, Nepal's first Paralympic medalist, attributed her historic win at the Paris Paralympics 2024 to unwavering self-belief. Speaking at a welcome ceremony held at the National Sports Council (NSC) on Wednesday, Palesha reflected on her journey to winning the bronze...
Sep 05, 2024
POLITICS
Parliamentary committee directs govt to form probe panel to investigate errors in common m...
Parliamentary committee directs govt to form probe panel to...
KATHMANDU, Sept 5: A parliamentary committee meeting involving stakeholders of medical education held on Wednesday at Singha Durbar has directed the government to form a probe committee to promptly investigate the errors observed in the results of the Medical Education Common Entrance Examinations (...
Sep 05, 2024
OPINION
Who Will Care for ‘Kinless’ Seniors?
Who Will Care for ‘Kinless’ Seniors?
The Hindi movie ‘Baghban’ inspired me to write about senior citizens, who are abandoned by their children. The idea of the movie on abandoned seniors by their children came to director and producer B. R. Chopra in Copenhagen during a tour across Europe in the 1960s, when he stayed at a hotel next t...
Sep 05, 2024