Wednesday, 26 June 2024 07:40 AM
OR
Login using
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 Morenews@myrepublica.com
Street vendors to organize mass protest against KMC’s harassment on January 9
Published On: January 7, 2023 11:10 AM NPT By: Republica
KATHMANDU, Jan 7: Nepal Street Vendors' Unions (NEST), with support from StreetNet International, is preparing to organize a mass protest across Kathmandu on Monday against the Kathmandu Metropolitan City (KMC)’s “clean-up” operation that has threatened the livelihood of more than 34,000 street vendors.
CPN-UML urges Finance Minister Poudel to bring Tatopani transit into full operation
Published On: January 7, 2023 10:30 AM NPT By: Republica
SINDHUPALCHOWK, Jan 7: The CPN-UML, Sindhupalchok district committee, has submitted a memorandum drawing the attention of Deputy Prime Minister and Finance Minister Bishnu Paudel on Friday to bring the Tatopani transit back into operation.
Oranges worth around Rs 3 billion produced in Gandaki Province this year
Published On: January 7, 2023 10:00 AM NPT By: Republica
GANDAKI, Jan 7: Gandaki Province produced 55,935 metric tonnes of oranges worth Rs 2.7 billion this year, according to the Provincial Agriculture Development Directorate.
Draft of govt’s Common Minimum Programs ready, likely to be released today
Published On: January 7, 2023 09:40 AM NPT By: Republica
KATHMANDU, Jan 7: A draft of the minimum common programs of the new government is now ready.
Hanaa Singer-Hamdy appointed as UN Resident Coordinator in Nepal
Published On: January 7, 2023 08:20 AM NPT By: Republica
KATHMANDU, Jan 7: United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has appointed Hanaa Singer-Hamdy of Egypt as the United Nations Resident Coordinator in Nepal. She took up her post on January 1, 2023.
NC tries to revive alliance formed before Nov 20 election as PM Dahal seeks trust vote
Published On: January 7, 2023 08:05 AM NPT By: Republica
KATHMANDU, Jan 7: Nepali Congress (NC), which is the largest party in the House of Representatives, has expedited negotiations to revive the electoral alliances it had forged with four other parties including CPN (Maoist Center), CPN (Unified Socialist) and Loktantrik Samajbadi Party
PM Dahal's Difficulties
Published On: January 7, 2023 07:53 AM NPT By: Republica
A jumbo cabinet is not a popular political concept in any country and Nepal is not an exception. Similarly, single-party governments are considered better than coalition governments for various reasons. There are some clear disadvantages and difficulties of a jumbo government. In the first place, a jumbo cabinet increases the administrative costs of the country, because a larger cabinet requires more resources to operate, including staff and funding for salaries, benefits and other expenses
SC denies interim order on Rabi Lamichhane citizenship row, his position as a lawmaker to remain intact
Published On: January 6, 2023 07:04 PM NPT By: Republica
KATHMANDU, Jan 6: The Supreme Court (SC) has refused to issue an interim order on a writ petition filed against Deputy Prime Minister and Home Minister Rabi Lamichhane over his citizenship issue. With the court’s decision, Lamichhane’s position as a Member of Parliament (MP) will remain intact even as the case is sub judice at the apex court.
Top leaders to address first meeting of HoR
Published On: January 6, 2023 05:30 PM NPT By: Republica
KATHMANDU, Jan 6: Until new regulations regarding the conduct of the meeting of the House of Representatives (HoR) are put in place, the meeting will be held according to the old regulations.
Nepal Embassy cautions Nepali nationals aspiring for job in South Africa against job fraud
Published On: January 6, 2023 04:55 PM NPT By: Republica
KATHMANDU, Jan 6: The Embassy of Nepal in South Africa has requested Nepali citizens aspiring for jobs in South Africa to visit the country only after obtaining a work permit according to the prevailing laws of the Government of Nepal.
Meeting of NC top brass in Dhumbarahi
Published On: January 6, 2023 04:52 PM NPT By: Republica
KATHMANDU, Jan 6: The top leaders of the Nepali Congress (NC) have assembled at the residence of party president Sher Bahadur Deuba in Dhumbarahi for a meeting.
Madhesh: Province chief asks parties to submit claims to CM by Jan 12
Published On: January 6, 2023 04:30 PM NPT By: Republica
JANAKPURDHAM, Jan 6: Madhesh Province Chief Harishankar Mishra has called on the political parties represented in the provincial assembly to form the new provincial government.
HoR Speaker election likely on January 21
Published On: January 6, 2023 03:49 PM NPT By: Republica
KATHMANDU, Jan 6: Preparations are being made so as to hold the election of the Speaker of the House of Representatives (HoR) on January 21.
US envoy calls on DPM Shrestha
Published On: January 6, 2023 03:41 PM NPT By: Republica
KATHMANDU, Jan 6: Ambassador of the United States of America, Dean R Thompson, paid a courtesy call on Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Physical Infrastructure and Transport, Narayan Kaji Shrestha on Friday.
Govt decides to establish customs office at PRIA
Published On: January 6, 2023 02:30 PM NPT By: Republica
KATHMANDU, Jan 6: The government has decided to establish a customs office at the Pokhara Regional International Airport (PRIA). Deputy Prime Minister and Finance Minister Bishnu Paudel said that a cabinet meeting held at Singha Durbar on Thursday decided to give pre-approval for the organization and management survey (O&M) to manage the manpower required for the full use of the airport.
Hearing on Home Minister Lamichhane's citizenship case concludes for today
Published On: January 6, 2023 02:20 PM NPT By: Republica
KATHMANDU, Jan 6: A hearing was held at the Supreme Court on Friday about the citizenship and passport dispute of Deputy Prime Minister and Home Minister Rabi Lamichhane.
Two Indians arrested in connection with Nirmala Panta rape and murder case
Published On: January 6, 2023 02:00 PM NPT By: Republica
KATHMANDU, Jan 6: During the recent course of investigation into the rape and murder of 13-year-old girl Nirmala Panta from Kanchanpur, police have arrested two Indian nationals.
Hearing begins on Home Minister Lamichhane’s citizenship case
Published On: January 6, 2023 01:29 PM NPT By: Republica
KATHMANDU, Jan 5: The much-awaited hearing on Home Minister Rabi Lamichhane's citizenship case has started today at the Supreme Court (SC).
Gold price decreases by Rs 800 per tola
Published On: January 6, 2023 01:00 PM NPT By: Republica
KATHMANDU, Jan 6: The price of gold has decreased by Rs 800 per tola in the domestic market today.
Task force meeting to finalize govt’s Common Minimum Program today
Published On: January 6, 2023 12:38 PM NPT By: Republica
KATHMANDU, Jan 6: A meeting of the task force formed to draft the government’s common minimum program (CMP) is being held today.
14 hours ago
10 hours ago
Just In
- Govt creates special post for suspended Chief Secretary Aryal, similar to Lokman Singh Karki
- Expect no flexibility in upcoming monetary policy: Governor Adhikari
- WikiLeaks founder Assange to be 'free man' after US plea deal
- NEPSE inches up 5.60 points; daily turnover falls to Rs 4.18 billion
- SC rejects Kedar Karki’s petition against Koshi Province govt
- Shuklaphanta declared fully-vaccinated municipality
- Buddha Air acquiring ATR 72-500 series aircraft, expanding fleet to 18
- Nepal’s six metropolises have a combined annual budget of about Rs 54 billion