- by Republica
KATHMANDU, Feb 19: Various groups including the Unified Dalit Mukti Morcha, Nepal Caste System Abolition Morcha, Nepal National Dalit Center, and United Dalit Rights Forum organized a protest at Maitighar Mandala, Kathmandu demanding justice for the murder of Ajit Mizar and strong action against the perpetrator.
- by Republica
RAUTAHAT, Feb 19: While the nation observed Democracy Day on Monday, curfew remained in effect for the third day in a row in various areas of a municipality in Rautahat while the District Administration Office, Parsa also imposed indefinite curfew in Birgunj until further notice to curb possible flare up of communal violence.
- by Republica
KATHMANDU, Feb 19: The auditions for the upcoming reality show 'Rap Battle Nepal', organized by Yujisa International in collaboration with State Media Network, commenced on February 17 from Sikkim. The show is scheduled to be broadcast on AP1 Television starting from April.
- by Republica
KATHMANDU, Feb 19: The Netherlands registered their first victory under the tri-series of ICC World Cup Cricket League-2, defeating Namibia by seven wickets today.
- by Republica
KATHMANDU, Feb 19: A Central Investigation Bureau (CIB) team of Nepal Police has reached Pokhara to investigate the Suryadarshan Saving and Credit Cooperative fraud case.
- by Republica
CHITWAN, Feb 19: Two people have been arrested with a large quantity of marijuana in Chitwan.
- by Republica
KATHMANDU, Feb 19: The Henley Passport Index has announced the global ranking of passports for the year 2024. France has topped the list, becoming the country with the most powerful passport.
- by Republica
The story of Dhan Schroeter is one of resilience, compassion, and cross-cultural philanthropy. Adopted from Nepal to Germany at the tender age of 13, Dhan's life transformed from the hardship of losing his parents at age 4 in Jumla, Nepal, to becoming an instrumental figure in humanitarian efforts across two nations.
- by Republica
KATHMANDU, Feb 19: The Mahasamiti meeting of the ruling Nepali Congress (NC) with altogether 2,105 participants has begun in Godavari, Lalitpur.
- by Tapendra Karki
KATHMANDU, Feb 19: Deputy Prime Minister and Defense Minister Purna Bahadur Khadka and Deputy Prime Minister and Home Minister Narayankaji Shrestha had a verbal argument on 'Investigation Report of Balkumari Incident'.
- by Associated Press
LONDON, Feb 19: Atom bomb epic “Oppenheimer” won seven prizes, including best picture, director and actor, at the 77th British Academy Film Awards on Sunday, cementing its front-runner status for the Oscars next month.
- by Republica
KATHMANDU, Feb 19: The 8th Election Day is being observed today with the theme "Success of Elections, Outreach of Electoral Education".
- by Republica
KATHMANDU, Feb 19: The recommendation committee led by Education Minister Ashok Rai has recommended three names for the post of Vice Chancellor of Tribhuvan University (TU).
- by Republica
KATHMANDU, Feb 19: The state of democracy in Nepal's political parties has been a topic of debate from various perspectives, particularly since the establishment of multi-party democracy in 1990. Despite three decades since democracy's restoration in the country, criticisms persist regarding an autocratic style of operation within the parties. This issue was discussed at the Nepal Literature Festival in Pokhara, under the theme "How Democratic are the parties?"
- by Republica
KATHMANDU, Feb 19: A pistol was “accidentally” fired at the Balambu Police Station in Kathmandu.
- by Republica
KATHMANDU, Feb 19: Namibia and the Netherlands are facing each other in today’s match of the ongoing ICC Cricket World Cup League-2 (2023-2027) series.
- by Republica
KATHMANDU, Feb 19: Dr Pramod Joshi has been appointed as the member secretary of Nepal Health Research Council (NHRC). A meeting of the Council of Ministers held on Sunday appointed Dr Joshi as the member secretary of the NHRC.
- by Republica
KATHMANDU, Feb 19: UNICEF and Gavi, the Vaccine Alliance, on Friday, handed over four refrigerator trucks for vaccine transportation to the Government of Nepal’s Ministry of Health and Population in Kathmandu.
- by Republica
KATHMANDU, Feb 19: The price of gold has surged by Rs 400 per tola in the domestic market on Monday.
- by Madan Thakur
RAUTAHAT, Feb 19: While the nation commemorates Democracy Day, curfew remains in effect for the third day in a row in various areas of a municipality in Rautahat. Curfew continues in most wards of Ishnath Municipality in Rautahat.