WORLD
At least two stabbed near Charlie Hebdo's former offices in Paris
At least two stabbed near Charlie Hebdo's former offices in...
PARIS, Sept 25: At least two people were stabbed on Friday near the former offices of the Charlie Hebdo satirical magazine in Paris that was attacked by Islamist militants over five years ago, in an incident anti-terrorism police were investigating.
Sep 25, 2020
SOCIETY, AUDIO/VIDEO, Coronavirus
VIDEO: Risk of COVID-19 spread grows as people ignore social distancing rule
VIDEO: Risk of COVID-19 spread grows as people ignore social...
KATHMANDU, Sept 25: Streets and marketplaces in the Kathmandu Valley look crowded after the government decided to ease the prohibitory orders on September 9.
Sep 25, 2020
SOCIETY, Latest Updates
New law requires acid sellers to acquire license
New law requires acid sellers to acquire license
KATHMANDU, Sept 25: As per a new ordinance introduced by the government, the sale and distribution of acid has been made tougher. A Cabinet meeting held on Thursday passed the ordinance amending the Criminal Offenses and Criminal Procedure Act related to acid attack. One of the provisions of the ord...
Sep 25, 2020
ECONOMY, Latest Updates
Aviation mafia conspiring to strip NAC off its ground handling job: Employees union
Aviation mafia conspiring to strip NAC off its ground handli...
KATHMANDU, Sept 25: The Nepal Airlines Corporation Employees Union has alleged that the self-ground handling permit to Himalaya Airlines is a conspiracy to strip NAC off the job.
Sep 25, 2020
SOCIETY, Latest Updates, Coronavirus
Lalitpur, Godawari mayors contract coronavirus
Lalitpur, Godawari mayors contract coronavirus
KATHMANDU, Sept 25: The mayor of Lalitpur Metropolis, Chiribabu Maharjan was diagnosed with the novel coronavirus disease (COVID-19) on Friday.
Sep 25, 2020
SOCIETY, Republica Watch
How a successful model overcame depression that almost destroyed her life
How a successful model overcame depression that almost destr...
She competed for Miss Nepal 2018. She worked as a model for a number of beauty and accessory products. Shikshya Sangroula wanted to excel in studies as well. While all this was going on, she was fighting her own battles.
Sep 25, 2020
SOCIETY, Latest Updates
UN Special Rapporteur expresses concern over some provisions of Nepal’s Citizenship Bill
UN Special Rapporteur expresses concern over some provisions...
KATHMANDU, Sept 25: Expressing concerns over some of the provisions of the Citizenship Bill which is currently under-discussion in parliament, the Independent Expert on protection against violence and discrimination based on sexual orientation and gender identity together with the Special Rapporteur...
Sep 25, 2020
SOCIETY, Latest Updates, Coronavirus
With 1,313 fresh cases in past 24 hours, Nepal’s coronavirus case tally surpasses 70,000 m...
With 1,313 fresh cases in past 24 hours, Nepal’s coronavirus...
KATHMANDU, Sept 25: Nepal witnessed 1,313 fresh cases of the novel coronavirus disease (COVID-19) in the past 24 hours, taking the nationwide coronavirus case tally to 70,614.
Sep 25, 2020
SOCIETY
NHRC requests govt to save Dr KC’s life
NHRC requests govt to save Dr KC’s life
KATHMANDU, Sep 25: The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) has requested the government to save the life of senior orthopedic surgeon and anti-corruption crusader Dr Govinda KC, who has been staging hunger strikes demanding reforms in the country’s health sector.
Sep 25, 2020
POLITICS, Latest Updates
Acid attackers to face jail term of upto 20 years and fine of Rs 1 million
Acid attackers to face jail term of upto 20 years and fine o...
KATHMANDU, Sept 25: The government has introduced a much-awaited ordinance in an apparent bid to punish acid attackers and discourage such incidents.
Sep 25, 2020