OPINION
‘New normal’ after COVID-19
‘New normal’ after COVID-19
What do you consider a normal situation for our country? Were we ever normal as a country?
Sep 26, 2020
WORLD, Latest Updates, Coronavirus
U.S. records over 7 million COVID-19 cases as Midwest outbreak surges
U.S. records over 7 million COVID-19 cases as Midwest outbre...
LONDON, Sept 26: The number of novel coronavirus cases in the United States topped 7 million - more than 20% of the world’s total - as Midwest states reported spikes in COVID-19 infections in September, according to a Reuters tally.
Sep 26, 2020
WORLD, Latest Updates, Coronavirus
Global COVID-19 death toll could hit 2 million before vaccine in wide use, WHO says
Global COVID-19 death toll could hit 2 million before vaccin...
GENEVA/ZURICH, Sept 26: The global death toll from COVID-19 could double to 2 million before a successful vaccine is widely used and could be even higher without concerted action to curb the pandemic, an official at the World Health Organization said on Friday.
Sep 26, 2020
SOCIETY, Latest Updates
Sindhupalchowk devastated by landslides and floods
Sindhupalchowk devastated by landslides and floods
73 killed, 39 missing, 40 injured, 127 houses destroyed and hundreds displaced in the past three months
Sep 26, 2020
WORLD, Latest Updates
Military plane carrying air force cadets crashes in Ukraine, killing 22
Military plane carrying air force cadets crashes in Ukraine,...
KYIV, Sept 26: A military transport plane carrying air force cadets crashed and burst into flames near a highway in northeastern Ukraine on Friday evening, killing at least 22 people on board, officials said.
Sep 26, 2020
SOCIETY, Latest Updates
Nepal will never experience load-shedding again: Kulman Ghising
Nepal will never experience load-shedding again: Kulman Ghis...
Energy Minister Barshaman Pun has urged the people not to worry about the current power cuts as ‘that is just a temporary inconvenience due to incessant rains'
Sep 26, 2020
SOCIETY, Latest Updates
Republica Morning Brief: Sept 26
Republica Morning Brief: Sept 26
The government has introduced a much-awaited ordinance in an apparent bid to punish acid attackers and discourage such incidents
Sep 26, 2020
POLITICS, AUDIO/VIDEO, Interview, Latest Updates
“There is no alternative to Nijgadh Int’l Airport”
“There is no alternative to Nijgadh Int’l Airport”
KATHMANDU, Sept 25: Minister for Culture, Tourism and Civil Aviation, Yogesh Bhattarai has said that there is no alternative to the Nijgadh International Airport in Bara as the capacity of the only international airport in the country – the Tribhuvan International Airport (TIA) – is sure to get satu...
Sep 25, 2020
SOCIETY, Latest Updates
Baby rhino swept away in Narayani River
Baby rhino swept away in Narayani River
KATHMANDU, Sept 25: The swollen Narayani River swept away a three-year-old rhino from Chitwan National Park on Friday morning.
Sep 25, 2020
POLITICS
Parliamentary committee directs govt to prepare effective plans to tackle coronavirus effe...
Parliamentary committee directs govt to prepare effective pl...
KATHMANDU, Sept 25: The Women and Social Development Committee under the House of Representatives (HoR) has directed the government to manage relief to pandemic-hit poor and disadvantaged groups.
Sep 25, 2020