ECONOMY, Republica Watch
Govt’s reserve fund turns negative at Rs 204 billion
Govt’s reserve fund turns negative at Rs 204 billion
KATHMANDU, June 17: The reserve fund of the federal government stood at a negative of Rs 204 billion as of mid-June this year, mainly due to the excessive government expenditure compared to the low receipts that the government generated during the period.
Jun 17, 2024
SOCIETY
Supply of petroleum products affected in Kathmandu Valley as tanker drivers protest, long...
Supply of petroleum products affected in Kathmandu Valley as...
KATHMANDU, June 17: The supply of petroleum products in the Kathmandu Valley has been seriously affected due to a protest by the Petroleum Tanker Drivers Association. On Sunday, long queues were seen at government-run petrol pumps, while private pumps have been closed since Monday morning.
Jun 17, 2024
ECONOMY
Gold price decreases by Rs 600 per tola
Gold price decreases by Rs 600 per tola
KATHMANDU, June 17: The price of gold has gone down by Rs 600 per tola in the domestic market on Monday.
Jun 17, 2024
ECONOMY, Republica Watch
Seven provincial govts announce total budget of Rs 278.67 billion for the next FY
Seven provincial govts announce total budget of Rs 278.67 bi...
KATHMANDU, June 17: All the seven provincial governments have announced a total budget of Rs 278.67 billion for the next fiscal year.
Jun 17, 2024
POLITICS
CPPCC Vice Chairman Bater calls on PM
CPPCC Vice Chairman Bater calls on PM
KATHMANDU, June 17: The Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference (CPPCC) Vice Chairman Bater met with Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal at the latter's office in Singhadurbar on Sunday.
Jun 17, 2024
SOCIETY
High-level committee recommends govt remove all kinds of tax exemptions
High-level committee recommends govt remove all kinds of tax...
KATHMANDU, June 17: A high-level recommendation committee on tax system reform formed by the government has recommended the removal of all types of tax exemption arrangements within the next 5 years.
Jun 17, 2024
SPORTS, Republica Watch
Bangladesh knocks Nepal out of T20 World Cup with a 21-run victory
Bangladesh knocks Nepal out of T20 World Cup with a 21-run v...
KATHMANDU, June 17: Bangladesh on Monday knocked Nepal out of the ICC T20 World Cup with a 21-run victory in the last group stage match held on a tricky surface at Arnos Vale as batsmen from both sides struggled to score runs.
Jun 17, 2024
BLOG
"Gendered Exclusion: Struggle for Citizenship rights in the name of mother"
"Gendered Exclusion: Struggle for Citizenship rights in the...
Can you picture a situation where the state refuses to recognize your existence or the reality of your life? How would you feel? You would experience a profound sense of invalidation and invisibility, as though your identity and experiences were effectively expunged from the societal record.
Jun 17, 2024
SOCIETY
Bakra Eid being celebrated today
Bakra Eid being celebrated today
KATHMANDU, June 17: Bakra Eid (Eid al-Adha), one of the two major festivals in the Muslim faith, is being celebrated today in mosques across the country.
Jun 17, 2024
ECONOMY
Prithvi Highway reopens after landslide debris cleared
Prithvi Highway reopens after landslide debris cleared
MUGLIN, June 17: The Prithvi Highway, which was blocked due to landslides, has been reopened.
Jun 17, 2024