SOCIETY
Heavy to very heavy rain forecast in several areas; MFD urges public to stay alert
Heavy to very heavy rain forecast in several areas; MFD urge...
According to the division, the country is under the influence of monsoon winds, while the monsoon trough is currently positioned slightly north of its average location near the Nepal Tarai.
2 days ago
OPINION
What Six Conversations Taught Me About Leadership
What Six Conversations Taught Me About Leadership
The Leadership Seat was never just about interviewing accomplished people. It became a reminder that leadership is not defined by where someone stands today, but by the values they choose to carry every step of the way.
2 days ago
OPINION
The High Cost of Judicial Delay
The High Cost of Judicial Delay
Nepal's constitutional promise of a speedy trial rings hollow as chronic judicial delays erode justice, undermine public trust, and turn a fundamental right into an elusive ideal.
2 days ago
Editorial
Squatters Deserve More Than Promises
Squatters Deserve More Than Promises
Flooded shelters in Kirtipur expose the government’s failure to protect genuinely landless families, turning promises of safety into yet another crisis.
2 days ago
ECONOMY, Republica Watch
Hydropower plants brace for production holiday, putting 900 MW of electricity at risk
Hydropower plants brace for production holiday, putting 900...
Nepal’s hydropower sector has started witnessing an undeclared power generation holiday with around 900 MW of electricity likely to go into wastage this rainy season.
2 days ago
ECONOMY
Commercial banks record 19.62 percent rise in net profits in 11 months
Commercial banks record 19.62 percent rise in net profits in...
Commercial banks of Nepal posted net profits totaling Rs 64.56 billion during the first 11 months of the current fiscal year (FY 2025/26), which was 19.62 percent more than the earnings that they secured in the same period of the previous fiscal year.
2 days ago
ECONOMY
Over 8,000 projects entered National Project Bank in budget for FY 2026/27
Over 8,000 projects entered National Project Bank in budget...
The National Planning Commission (NPC) has entered 8,310 projects in the National Project Bank (NPB) this year.
2 days ago
SOCIETY
Around 300 loan-shark victims march to Kathmandu seeking justice despite arrest fears
Around 300 loan-shark victims march to Kathmandu seeking jus...
The march, which began on July 10 from the historic Tirhutia Gachhi in Dhanusha, entered its fourth day on Sunday. According to Nirga Nabin, coordinator of the Joint People's Rights Front, the protesters have been covering an average distance of 25 kilometres a day.
2 days ago
SOCIETY
Govt prepares monsoon disease response campaign
Govt prepares monsoon disease response campaign
Acting Director General of the Department of Health Services, Dr Anuj Bhattchan, said the campaign will focus on controlling outbreaks of dengue, malaria, cholera, diarrhoea, Japanese encephalitis, scrub typhus and influenza.
3 days ago
SOCIETY
NDRRMA urges public to follow monsoon safety advisories
NDRRMA urges public to follow monsoon safety advisories
The National Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Authority (NDRRMA) has said it has expedited coordination with all stakeholders to minimize the risk of monsoon-related disasters.
3 days ago