SOCIETY, Latest Updates
Where there is a will, there is a way: A government school in remote Helambu taught its st...
Where there is a will, there is a way: A government school i...
Shree Melamchi Ghyang Secondary School started a new academic session online as other schools are yet to resume classes
Sep 12, 2020
WORLD, Latest Updates
Afghan peace talks open in Doha, 19 years after 9/11 triggered war
Afghan peace talks open in Doha, 19 years after 9/11 trigger...
DOHA, Sept 12: The opening ceremony for talks between the Afghan government and Taliban insurgents began in Qatar’s capital Doha on Saturday, marking the start of negotiations aimed at ending two decades of war that has killed tens of thousands of combatants and civilians.
Sep 12, 2020
SOCIETY, Latest Updates
Legal action recommended against five sanitizer manufacturing companies
Legal action recommended against five sanitizer manufacturin...
KATHMANDU, Sept 12: The Department of Drug Administration (DDA) has recommended legal action against five sanitizer manufacturing companies on the charge of mixing poisonous chemicals in their products.
Sep 12, 2020
OPINION, Latest Updates
The UN’s unhappy birthday
The UN’s unhappy birthday
The United Nations has fallen far short of its goals to “maintain international peace and security,” “develop friendly relations among nations’’ and “achieve international cooperation in solving international problems.”
Sep 12, 2020
SOCIETY, Latest Updates
Two children buried to death in Rolpa landslide
Two children buried to death in Rolpa landslide
ROLPA, Sept 12: Two children of a family died after they were buried by a landslide at Lungri Rural Municipality-1, Aipe in Rolpa district at midnight on Saturday.
Sep 12, 2020
SOCIETY, Latest Updates, Coronavirus
COVID-19 spreading among youths in Karnali Province
COVID-19 spreading among youths in Karnali Province
65 percent of COVID-19 patients in the province are from the 21 to 40 years age group
Sep 12, 2020
ECONOMY, Latest Updates
Gautam Buddha International Airport sees 92.5 percent physical progress
Gautam Buddha International Airport sees 92.5 percent physic...
KATHMANDU, Sept 12: The Gautam Buddha International Airport (GBIA) has acquired 92.5 percent physical progress and 63 percent financial progress. The national pride project has achieved 4.5 percent physical progress even during the months-long lockdown enforced by the government to contain the sprea...
Sep 12, 2020
SOCIETY, Republica Watch, Latest Updates
Nepali woman in Bangalore finds hope after horrific acid attack by her husband
Nepali woman in Bangalore finds hope after horrific acid att...
KATHMANDU, Sept 12: It was the era of the Maoist insurgency, and her village in Achham was not untouched. Minors were joining the rebel forces either willingly or by force. Saraswati Bista was 14. Her parents were worried about her safety. A relative brought a marriage proposal. She tied the knot at...
Sep 12, 2020
ECONOMY, Latest Updates
Government permits exploration and scoping of 400 mines
Government permits exploration and scoping of 400 mines
KATHMANDU, Sept 12: The government has granted permission for the exploration and scoping study of 407 mines throughout the country in the fiscal year 2019/20. The permission for these tasks was granted to both domestic and foreign companies.
Sep 12, 2020
WORLD
US remembers 9/11 as pandemic changes tribute traditions
US remembers 9/11 as pandemic changes tribute traditions
NEW YORK, Sept 11: Americans commemorated 9/11 Friday as a new national crisis — the coronavirus pandemic — reconfigured and divided anniversary ceremonies and a presidential campaign carved a path through the observances.
Sep 11, 2020