WORLD
Five Indian security personnel killed in Kashmir fighting
Five Indian security personnel killed in Kashmir fighting
SRINAGAR, July 16: Five security personnel were killed in a firefight with gunmen in Indian-administered Jammu and Kashmir, a police officer said Tuesday, with security sources saying militants had made a "tactical shift" in attacks.
Jul 16, 2024
SOCIETY
Emigrants including Nepalis request for correction on Portuguese immigration policy
Emigrants including Nepalis request for correction on Portug...
LISBON (PORTUGAL), July 16: Representatives from various associations of emigrants recently met Portuguese President Marcelo Rebelo de Sousa and requested him to correct the country’s immigration policy.
Jul 16, 2024
SOCIETY
Family courts to commence operations in five more districts from today
Family courts to commence operations in five more districts...
KATHMANDU, July 16: Family courts are set to commence operations in five additional districts starting today. The Supreme Court will inaugurate family courts in Morang, Dhanusha, Kaski, Rupandehi and Banke districts.
Jul 16, 2024
SOCIETY
BRCRN conducts conservation classes in three provinces
BRCRN conducts conservation classes in three provinces
SINDHULI, July 16: BRCRN (Building a Resilient Churia Region in Nepal) has recently introduced a conservation curriculum for secondary school students across three provinces. This specialized curriculum, developed in collaboration with the Institute of Forestry Studies of Tribhuvan University, was t...
Jul 16, 2024
POLITICS
Govt appoints Lila Devi Gadtaula as acting Chief Secretary
Govt appoints Lila Devi Gadtaula as acting Chief Secretary
KATHMANDU, July 16: The government has appointed Lila Devi Gadtaula as the acting Chief Secretary.
Jul 16, 2024
SOCIETY
Simaltal Accident: 15 dead bodies retrieved so far, eight bodies identified
Simaltal Accident: 15 dead bodies retrieved so far, eight b...
KATHMANDU, July 16: The bodies of 15 passengers who went missing in the Trishuli River due to landslides in the Simaltal area along the Narayanghat-Mugling road section in Bharatpur-29, Chitwan, have been found. The two buses that met with the accident were carrying 65 passengers.
Jul 16, 2024
SOCIETY
Over 231,000 people visited Pathibhara in FY 2023/24
Over 231,000 people visited Pathibhara in FY 2023/24
TAPLEJUNG, July 16: In the fiscal year 2023/24, a total of 231,334 people visited the Pathibhara Temple in Taplejung district.
Jul 16, 2024
SOCIETY
Two arrested with banned drugs in Nepalgunj
Two arrested with banned drugs in Nepalgunj
KATHMANDU, July 16: Two people have been arrested in Nepalgunj with banned medicines.
Jul 16, 2024
SOCIETY
Two arrested with brown sugar
Two arrested with brown sugar
BARDIYA, July 16: Bardiya police have arrested two people in possession of the illegal drug brown sugar. The arrestees have been identified as Abraj Khan, 22, from Laxmana of Bansgadhi Municipality-8, and Season Paudel, 28, from Bansgadhi Municipality-5.
Jul 16, 2024
ECONOMY, Republica Watch
Gold price reaches all-time high of Rs 147,800 per tola
Gold price reaches all-time high of Rs 147,800 per tola
KATHMANDU, July 16: Gold prices have reached an all-time high, rising by Rs 900 per tola. On Tuesday, the price of fine gold reached a record Rs 147,800 per tola, as reported by the Federation of Nepal Gold and Silver Dealers’ Associations.
Jul 16, 2024