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Strategic Importance of FDI for Nepal

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A defining advantage of FDI is the transfer of knowledge, professionalism, and innovation. Multinational corporations often bring with them advanced technology, efficient production methods, international management standards, and cutting-edge research capacity.
Aug 10, 2025
SOCIETY

Wife dead, husband injured in Ramechhap Scorpio accident

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According to police, the couple was traveling from the district headquarters, Manthali, to Hetauda to visit their son when the vehicle veered off the Manthali–Khukot road section and fell towards the Tamakoshi River.
Aug 10, 2025
ECONOMY

Forex update: US dollar remains stable

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The US dollar continues to remain stable in the Nepali market, with the Nepal Rastra Bank (NRB) setting Saturday’s buying rate at Rs 139.96 and the selling rate at Rs 140.56. 
Aug 10, 2025
SOCIETY

28 gates of Koshi Barrage opened following rise in water lev...

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Continuous rainfall over the past few days has led to a significant rise in the water level of the Saptakoshi River. With this development, 28 out of 56 sluice gates at the Koshi Barrage have been opened.  
Aug 10, 2025
SOCIETY

Heavy rain likely at one or two places in Koshi, Gandaki tod...

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A monsoon trough is presently located near its average position.
Aug 10, 2025
POLITICS

NC issues whip to vote for Chief Minister Baniya

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The Nepali Congress (NC) Bagmati Province Parliamentary Party, chaired by party leader and Chief Minister Indra Bahadur Baniya, held a meeting in Kathmandu on Saturday and made several decisions.  
Aug 10, 2025
SOCIETY

Gaijatra festival being observed today

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The eight-day festival typically begins on the first day of the waning moon in the month of Bhadra (Bhadra Krishna Pratipada). It concludes on Ashtami, according to the lunar calendar. Gaijatra is dedicated to commemorating those who have passed away within the year. 
Aug 10, 2025
SOCIETY, Republica Watch

Police negligence blamed for Kailali prison clash killing on...

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One group launched a sudden and vicious attack on another group of prisoners while they were sleeping, leading to a bloody scene inside the prison. The incident highlights grave lapses by the security agencies. A scuffle had already taken place among prisoners the previous day, injuring five inmates...
Aug 10, 2025
Editorial

Alarming Debt Burden

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Nepal’s growing debt burden demands productive investment and fiscal discipline
Aug 10, 2025
ECONOMY, Republica Watch

Life insurance business expands by 16.05 pc, non-life insure...

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Nepal Life Insurance, which collected Rs 48.03 billion in premium, stood at the topmost position among the individual life insurers. The amount was 17.59 percent more than the amount collected in the previous fiscal year when it stood at Rs 40.85 billion.
Aug 10, 2025
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