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60th National Children's Day being celebrated across Nepal today

60th National Children's Day being celebrated across Nepal today

- by Republica

KATHMANDU, Sept 14: Today marks the 60th National Children's Day, which is being celebrated across the country. Under the theme "Investing in Children, Starting a Secure Future," National Children's Day is being observed with various events. The day has been celebrated since 19 August 1964, and it was officially observed starting from September 14, 2006.

Nepali Army and US Army to begin joint exercises from September 15

Nepali Army and US Army to begin joint exercises from September 15

- by Republica

KATHMANDU, Sept 14: The Nepali Army and the United States Army are set to begin exercises to enhance disaster response capabilities. The exercises will be conducted from September 15 to September 20. The Nepali Army has indicated that such exercises facilitate the exchange of expertise and contribute to the improvement of military skills.

Nepal's financial sector sees significant reforms, focus shifting to financial consolidation

Nepal's financial sector sees significant reforms, focus shifting to financial consolidation

- by Maha Prasad Adhikari

The global economic situation continues to recover slowly and unevenly from the shocks of the COVID-19 pandemic and subsequent geopolitical tensions. Many central banks are still maintaining their tight monetary policy stance to manage the inflation. The interconnectedness of global markets needs policy harmonization to mitigate impact of global shocks on economic activity.

Why is the Supreme Court's ruling on riverside land controversial?

Why is the Supreme Court's ruling on riverside land controversial?

- by Bhasa Sharma

KATHMANDU, Sept 14: The Supreme Court's decision to designate 20 meters of land along riversides in the Kathmandu Valley to make it environmentally friendly has sparked widespread discussion and protest. A dispute seems to have arisen between the government and the Kathmandu Metropolitan City (KMC) regarding this ruling.

The Taxing Side of Taxi Drivers’ Protest

The Taxing Side of Taxi Drivers’ Protest

- by Republica

Kathmandu once again witnessed a disruptive protest on Friday, led by some taxi owners and drivers, demanding a total ban on ride-sharing apps such as Pathao and InDriver. Dozens of protesting taxi owners and drivers took to the streets blocking one of the major thoroughfares of the Kathmandu Valley.

HIB Chairman Dr Lahoni resigns

HIB Chairman Dr Lahoni resigns

- by Republica

KATHMANDU, Sept 13: The chairman of the Health Insurance Board (HIB) Dr Gunaraj Lahoni submitted his resignation to Minister for Health and Population Pradip Paudel on Friday.

389 ropani of encroached land retrieved in govt’s name in Pokhara

389 ropani of encroached land retrieved in govt’s name in Pokhara

- by Republica

POKHARA, Sept 13: A total of 389 ropani, 3 aana, and 2 paisa of public land encroached upon by individuals in the Pokhara market area of Kaski district has been officially retrieved and registered under the name of the Nepal government.The registration followed discussions with the heads of the district land revenue and survey offices.

Nepal-US 'TIFA Meeting' being held on Monday

Nepal-US 'TIFA Meeting' being held on Monday

- by Republica

KATHMANDU, Sept 13: The seventh Trade and Investment Framework Agreement (TIFA) Council meeting between Nepal and the United States is set to take place. The secretary-level meeting is scheduled for September 16 in Kathmandu.