SOCIETY
Kaligandaki Corridor remains blocked for three days
Kaligandaki Corridor remains blocked for three days
DHORPATAN (BAGLUNG), July 13: The Kaligandaki Corridor remains blocked for traffic for the past three days. The corridor has been blocked at different places due to landslides triggered by monsoon rain.
Jul 13, 2024
SOCIETY
Family members of those missing in Simaltar bus accident demand effective search operation...
Family members of those missing in Simaltar bus accident dem...
BHARATPUR, July 13: The families of those who have gone missing in the accident that led to two passenger buses plunging into the Trishuli river in Chitwan have demanded that the search be made more effective. They have urged the concerned authorities to mobilize all resources at disposal using nece...
Jul 13, 2024
SPORTS
Sucker Punching the Stereotypes
Sucker Punching the Stereotypes
If one were audacious enough to summarize the world of combat sports in just a few words, perhaps, these words would be a decent attempt.
Jul 13, 2024
SOCIETY
KMC imposes fine of Rs 200,000 for sending foul-smelling sauce in online momo order
KMC imposes fine of Rs 200,000 for sending foul-smelling sau...
KATHMANDU, July 13: Kathmandu Metropolitan City has imposed a fine of Rs 200,000 on Burger House and Crunchy Fried Chicken in Kalanki.
Jul 13, 2024
POLITICS
UM Chairman Oli to be appointed PM on Sunday morning, swearing-in ceremony in afternoon
UM Chairman Oli to be appointed PM on Sunday morning, sweari...
KATHMANDU, July 13: Chairman of CPN-UML KP Sharma Oli will be appointed as Prime Minister on Sunday morning. President Ram Chandra Paudel will officially appoint Oli as Prime Minister on Sunday morning.
Jul 13, 2024
OPINION
The Challenges of NC-UML Coalition
The Challenges of NC-UML Coalition
Earlier (24 March, Republica), I wrote about the possibility of the NC-UML coalition. My personal view was or is that we should not and must not strive for such a coalition. This is against the democratic values because it will weaken the opposition in parliament. And in the long run, it may be detr...
Jul 13, 2024
SOCIETY, Republica Watch
Search and rescue continues as two buses with dozens of passengers go missing in Trishuli...
Search and rescue continues as two buses with dozens of pass...
KATHMANDU, July 13: In two tragic accidents, two buses carrying dozens of passengers went missing in the Trishuli River early Friday morning due to landslides in the Simaltal area along the Narayanghat-Mugling road section in Chitwan district.
Jul 13, 2024
Editorial
Misery and despair
Misery and despair
A pervasive gloom darkens the days of almost all working-class Pakistani households. From tea shops to opinion columns in local newspapers, the conversations reflect a growing unsettlement with the status quo. Most serious economists appear increasingly alarmed that Pakistan has sailed too deep into...
Jul 13, 2024
POLITICS
NC, UML stake claim for Oli as new PM
NC, UML stake claim for Oli as new PM
President Paudel is expected to appoint Oli as the Prime Minister on Sunday after completing the necessary procedures.
Jul 12, 2024
SOCIETY
Monsoon disasters claim 101 lives in Nepal so far
Monsoon disasters claim 101 lives in Nepal so far
KATHMANDU, July 12: Monsoon-induced disasters have claimed the lives of 101 people across Nepal as of now, with 108 others injured and six still missing.
Jul 12, 2024