My Republica

Republica

We are a team of professional management and journalists — one of the best in the Nepali media. Our duty toward our readers is to provide them with impartial news, bold views, in-depth analysis and thought-provoking commentary. We shall do this without fear or favor, and we shall be guided by nothing but our conscience. Know More
news@myrepublica.com

From entertainment tax exemption to digital boards, filmmakers make three demands with KMC Mayor Shah

Published On: July 12, 2022 08:45 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, July 12: Kathmandu Metropolitan Mayor Balendra Shah (Balen) and filmmakers discussed the issue of entertainment tax, digital boards and a welfare fund on Tuesday.

Maoist Center positive about NRN Citizenship Bill

Published On: July 12, 2022 08:14 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, July 12: A delegation of the Non-Resident Nepali Association (NRNA) has met CPN (Maoist Center) Chairman Pushpa Kamal Dahal at Dahal's residence in Khumaltar today. The delegation discussed the citizenship bill to be introduced by the government in the House of Representatives.

Experts suggest modifying social security allowance schemes

Published On: July 12, 2022 07:45 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, July 11: Experts have suggested the government reconsider its decision to distribute senior citizen allowance at the age of 68. According to the latest data from the central bureau of statistics, experts have stressed that the government should reconsider this decision as the population of the elderly age group is increasing in Nepal.

Inflation doubles in a year

Published On: July 12, 2022 07:20 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, July 12: While the country’s economy has been facing problems due to issues in the external sector since the beginning of the current fiscal year, the data as of June has been somewhat positive.

Parliamentary probe panel asks MoF to provide CCTV footage and related documents during budget drafting

Published On: July 12, 2022 06:46 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, July 12: The parliamentary probe committee formed earlier to investigate the involvement of unauthorized persons by former Finance Minister Janardan Sharma to manipulate tax rates in the annual budget for fiscal year 2022/23 has directed the Ministry of Finance (MoF) to provide CCTV footage and other related documents.

Notice of protest on the Citizenship Bill by three MPs

Published On: July 12, 2022 06:30 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, July 12: Three lawmakers have filed a notice of protest against the proposed Citizenship Bill.

Paddy planted only on 48.64 percent of cultivable land in Province 1

Published On: July 12, 2022 06:00 PM NPT By: Republica

MORANG, July 12: Farmers of the province are facing the same problem every year during the paddy transplantation season. The farmers, who have been demanding timely fertilizers and adequate irrigation for years, have received nothing but assurances.

Upper House passes 'Acid and other Hazardous Chemical Substances (Regulation) Bill'

Published On: July 12, 2022 05:45 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, July12: The National Assembly has passed the 'Acid and other Hazardous Chemical Substances (Regulation) Bill-2079' unanimously.

Mahabir Pun honored with ‘Gandaki Ratna Award’

Published On: July 12, 2022 05:30 PM NPT By: Republica

Mahabir Pun was honored with the Gandaki Ratna Award by the government of Gandaki Province at a function held in Pokhara on Monday.

Nepal should learn from Sri Lanka: NC lawmaker Dev

Published On: July 12, 2022 05:10 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, July 12: Nepali Congress (NC) MP Jitendra Narayan Dev claims that Nepal is not heading toward an economic crisis like the one witnessed in Sri Lanka. Speaking at a special sitting of the National Assembly on Tuesday, Dev said that Nepal was not facing an economic crisis like that of Sri Lanka.

Jason Derulo bids new artists for musical collaboration with Tuborg Open

Published On: July 12, 2022 04:30 PM NPT By: Republica

Jason Derulo has invited emerging artists from around the world to grasp the opportunity to collaborate on music with him along with the collaboration of the Tuborg brand.

Nepal logs 177 new cases, 41 recoveries and zero death on Tuesday

Published On: July 12, 2022 04:29 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, JULY 12: Nepal recorded 177 new cases of COVID-19 along with 41 recoveries and zero death from the virus on Tuesday, according to the information released by the Ministry of Health and Population (MoHP).

Nepse inches up 11.68 points on Tuesday

Published On: July 12, 2022 04:25 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, July 12: Nepal Stock Exchange (Nepse) on Tuesday inched up 11.68 points to close at 1,927.28 points.

Australian envoy calls on Gandaki CM

Published On: July 12, 2022 04:15 PM NPT By: Republica

GANDAKI, July 12: Gandaki Province Chief Minister (CM) Krishna Chandra Nepali Pokharel, and Australia’s ambassador to Nepal, Felicity Volk, have held a courtesy meeting. During the meeting, matters relating to bilateral relations between the two countries were discussed.

Voice of MPs in National Assembly: From TU's question paper to Tuin's displacement

Published On: July 12, 2022 04:06 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, July 12: Member of the National Assembly Dil Kumari Rawal Thapa Parvati has said that the Nepali language should be used in the question papers of the examinations conducted by Tribhuvan University.

Shekhar Koirala’s 12 allegations against Deuba

Published On: July 12, 2022 03:20 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, JULY 12: Nepali Congress (NC) leader Dr Shekhar Koirala has made a 12-point allegation against the party’s President Sher Bahadur Deuba for failing to run the party as per the rules and regulations.

It’s a shame that there is no woman in the posts of Deputy Speaker and Vice-Chairperson in the Federal Parliament: Gautam.

Published On: July 12, 2022 03:10 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, July 12: National Assembly member Bamdev Gautam has claimed that the vacant posts of Deputy Speaker and Vice-chairperson of the Federal Parliament could not be filled due to the irresponsibility of the government and political parties.

Nepal hotel holds record for highest altitude hotel in world, Minister Shrestha handed over certificate

Published On: July 12, 2022 01:14 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, JULY 12: Nepal has set a record for the world's highest altitude hotel. Everest Inn Private Limited, in a village near Gorakshep, Everest Base Camp in Solukhumbu district, has become the highest altitude hotel in the world. The hotel is located at an altitude of 5,180 meters. Everest Inn Private Limited has received an official certificate from World Books Records London as the world's highest altitude hotel.

J- Hope’s song ‘More’ debuts at number 82 on Billboard Hot 100

Published On: July 12, 2022 01:00 PM NPT By: Republica

South Korean singer, Jung Ho-seok aka J-Hope’s single ‘More’ from the album ‘Jack In The Box’ has debuted at number 82 this week.

LIVE: National Assembly meeting underway

Published On: July 12, 2022 12:40 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, July 12: A meeting of National Assembly is currently underway at federal parliament building in Kathmandu on Tuesday.