SOCIETY
Grand farewell in Sauraha for Khagendraprasad and Rudrakali ahead of Qatar journey
Grand farewell in Sauraha for Khagendraprasad and Rudrakali...
According to the CNP, the calves—Khagendraprasad and Rudrakali—were born at the Elephant Breeding Center in Khorsor, Sauraha. They are scheduled to be flown to Qatar via cargo from Bhairahawa Airport in Rupandehi on December 17.
Dec 16, 2025
POLITICS
UML 11th General Convention: Final list of candidates published
UML 11th General Convention: Final list of candidates publis...
The final list of candidates registered for the posts of office-bearers and members of the Central Committee, Central Disciplinary Commission, and Central Accounts Commission was made public on Tuesday.
Dec 16, 2025
WORLD
Ukraine resists US pressure to cede Donbas
Ukraine resists US pressure to cede Donbas
Kyiv is pushing back against Washington's demand that it pull troops from the two regions collectively known as Donbas, which Russia has been unable to capture since invading in February 2022.
Dec 16, 2025
POLITICS
Madhesh Province CM expands Council of Ministers
Madhesh Province CM expands Council of Ministers
The newly appointed ministers took the oath of office and secrecy before the provincial chief at a ceremony held at the provincial chief's office on Monday.
Dec 16, 2025
SOCIETY
Karki probe commission records statement from army chief Sigdel
Karki probe commission records statement from army chief Sig...
Former AIG Bigyan Raj Sharma, one of the three members of the probe commission, told Republica that the army chief visited the office of the commission on Monday evening and recorded his statement.
Dec 16, 2025
WORLD
Small firms join charge to boost Europe's weapon supplies
Small firms join charge to boost Europe's weapon supplies
European countries spent 343 billion euros ($403 billion) on defence last year, a tenth consecutive annual increase, which is set to rise to 381 billion euros this year, according to the European Defence Agency.
Dec 16, 2025
OPINION
Why Metro Rail in Kathmandu?
Why Metro Rail in Kathmandu?
Metro rail is not a luxury. It is the only structural solution left. The time to act is now.
Dec 16, 2025
Editorial
The True Cost of the Gen Z Movement
The True Cost of the Gen Z Movement
What began as a peaceful, popular protest devolved into arson, vandalism and chaos, undermining the movement’s original goals.
Dec 16, 2025
ECONOMY
NOC lowers diesel and kerosene prices, hikes petrol price
NOC lowers diesel and kerosene prices, hikes petrol price
epal Oil Corporation (NOC) has reduced the prices of diesel and kerosene oil by Rs 4 per litre with effect from Tuesday. However, the state-run oil monopoly has increased the price of petrol by Rs 2 per litre.
Dec 16, 2025
POLITICS
Oli, Pokhrel enter leadership race as 42 UML leaders vie for 19 office-bearer positions
Oli, Pokhrel enter leadership race as 42 UML leaders vie for...
The CPN-UML is set to elect its new leadership on Tuesday as voting takes place during the party’s ongoing 11th General Convention, with 42 candidates contesting 19 office-bearer positions.
Dec 15, 2025