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

Kathmandu Kings XI won by seven wickets against Bhairahawa Gladiators

Published On: December 15, 2018 01:00 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Dec 15: Kathmandu Kings XI won by seven wickets against Bhairahawa Gladiators.

Agriculture university to run two affiliate colleges

Published On: December 15, 2018 12:00 PM NPT By: Republica

BHARATPUR, Dec 15: The Agriculture and Forest Science University, Rampur is to run additional two affiliate colleges.

Study for expansion of Kalanki-Maharajgunj road

Published On: December 15, 2018 09:52 AM NPT By: Republica

LALITPUR, Dec 15: As the construction of the Koteswar-Kalanki road section of the ring road is nearing for completion, a study has begun to expand the Kalanki to Maharajgunj section of the same ring road.

Silwal on a spiritual voyage in paper cuts

Published On: December 15, 2018 09:20 AM NPT By: Republica

Many of us have tons of unused newspapers and papers lying in our storerooms—considered useless trash. Nonetheless, artists are turning waste papers and newspapers into attractive artwork. Artist Sandhya Silwal is no exception. She has cut out Lokta paper and newspapers into intricate details on her latest solo exhibition.

Dutch Lady concerned by Nepal pollution

Published On: December 15, 2018 09:20 AM NPT By: Republica

A Dutch Environmentalist has shown her concern for the environmental pollution in Nepal. During her visit to Nepal, Environmentalist Maanit Jaaulo focused on sharing knowledge on non-bio-degradable wastes like plastics.  She is a consultant for the Netherlands based RVO Company. She stated that factories should be operated without causing environmental pollution.

ANFA, Province 1 sign contract for two big tournaments

Published On: December 15, 2018 09:00 AM NPT By: Republica

MORANG, Dec 15: The All Nepal Football Association (ANFA) signed a contract with the Province 1 government, Thursday, to organize two big mofussil tournaments.

Stocks snap four-week losing streak

Published On: December 15, 2018 08:57 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Dec 15: The equity market showed some sign of improvement this week after the benchmark Nepal Stock Exchange (Nepse) index hit one of the lowest levels seen in the last three years in the week earlier. Significant gains came from Sunday and Monday where the index added over 10 points and over 12 points, respectively.

Australian experts return home after inspecting Sikta project

Published On: December 15, 2018 08:45 AM NPT By: Republica

NEPALGUNJ, Dec 15: A two-member team of Australian experts has returned home after inspecting the western main canal of under-construction Sikta Irrigation Project in Banke district.

Six-day national conference of network operators concludes

Published On: December 15, 2018 08:35 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Dec 15: A six-day national meet of network operators, working in different areas of information and communication technology (ICT) in Nepal, concluded in Kathmandu on Friday, with a decision to further promote sharing of knowledge and expertise to bring innovation in the field.

SAC orders govt to heed local complaints about fast-track project

Published On: December 15, 2018 08:17 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Dec 15: After holding several rounds of meeting and paying a field visit to the project site of Kathmandu-Tarai Fast Track to hear the complaints of the locals, the parliament’s State Affairs Committee (SAC) has instructed the authorities to expedite the project through effective coordination among the government agencies involved.

Disgruntled group calls on Swiss to stand firm on int’l standards

Published On: December 15, 2018 07:43 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Dec 15: Dismayed over ongoing efforts to mandate a high-level political mechanism to deal with the Maoist insurgency-era cases, a group of conflict victims, human rights activists and lawyers on Friday submitted a memorandum to Swiss Ambassador to Nepal, Elisabeth Bon Cappler.

NC Mahasamiti meet set to begin today

Published On: December 15, 2018 06:30 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Dec 15: The much-awaited Mahasamiti meeting of the Nepali Congress (NC) is set to formally begin amidst a special function in the capital on Saturday.

Graft case filed against district govt attorney

Published On: December 15, 2018 04:30 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Dec 15: The Commission for the Investigation of Abuse of Authority (CIAA) on Friday filed a corruption case against District Government Attorney of Rupandehi, Kosh Hari Niroula, at the Special Court on the charge of bribery.

Foreign minister meeting his US counterpart next week

Published On: December 15, 2018 03:30 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Dec 15: Foreign Minister Pradeep Gyawali will hold a meeting with the US Secretary of State Michael Pompeo early next week in the United States, sources said. This will be the first official meeting at the level of foreign ministers between the two countries after a hiatus of 17 years, where the two sides will be reviewing the entire gamut of bilateral ties.

Three-day medical expo kicks off in capital

Published On: December 15, 2018 03:00 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Dec 15: A three-day medical expo attended by participants from Nepal, India, China, Israel and Pakistan, among others, kicked off in the capital city on Friday. It is the third international medical show being organized in Nepal.

Human-wildlife conflict a big threat to conservation efforts in Kanchenjungha Landscape

Published On: December 15, 2018 02:00 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Dec 15: Human-wildlife interaction or conflict has been identified as the biggest threat to conservation efforts in the Kanchenjunga Landscape. Similarly, wildlife has been identified as the largest threat to the livelihoods of rural communities in the region.

17 killed in Nuwakot mini truck accident (Update)

Published On: December 14, 2018 07:42 PM NPT By: Republica

NUWAKOT, Dec 14: As many as 17 people have died in a mini truck accident that occurred in the district on Friday evening, confirmed District Police Office, Nuwakot.

Preparations on for new health policy: State Minister Yadav

Published On: December 14, 2018 07:39 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Dec 14: Minister of State for Health and Population Surendra Kumar Yadav has said the government was preparing a new health policy to solve the problems relating to the health sector.

'Pokhara international airport will operate before the stated date'

Published On: December 14, 2018 07:36 PM NPT By: Republica

POKHARA, Dec 14: Minister for Culture, Tourism and Civil Aviation Rabindra Adhikari has claimed that the construction of Pokhara International Airport would be completed before the stipulated date.

25,000 quake survivors receive free helpline service

Published On: December 14, 2018 07:22 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Dec 14: As many as 25,000 earthquake survivors have received free telephone service through the medium of toll-free initiated by the National Reconstruction Authority (NRA).