POLITICS
Oli stresses on strong ground for full implementation of budget
Oli stresses on strong ground for full implementation of bud...
KATHMANDU, June 8: Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli has directed ministers and secretaries to come up with point-wise work plans by coming June 29 in relation to the implementations of policies and programs; and budget prepared for the upcoming fiscal year.
Jun 08, 2018
POLITICS
House of Representatives Regulations, 2075 passed with majority votes
House of Representatives Regulations, 2075 passed with major...
KATHMANDU, June 8: Today's lower house meeting endorsed the House of Representatives Regulations, 2075 BS with majority votes.
Jun 08, 2018
SOCIETY
IFJ, FNJ, NPU condemns threats against online journalists
IFJ, FNJ, NPU condemns threats against online journalists
KATHMANDU, June 8: The International Federation of Journalists (IFJ) joins the Federation of Nepali Journalists (FNJ) and the Nepal Press Union (NPU) in condemning the threats to and harassment of journalists of an online news portal by student leaders in Nepal.
Jun 08, 2018
WORLD
New book says Israeli attack on USS Liberty in 1967 was ordered by LBJ
New book says Israeli attack on USS Liberty in 1967 was orde...
With a North Country native at its core, a book to be released this fall will argue that then-President Lyndon Johnson ordered the Israeli Defense Forces to attack and sink, with no survivors, the USS Liberty on June 8, 1967 in an effort to promote regime change in Egypt.
Jun 08, 2018
SOCIETY
Possibility of salt mine in Jajarkot
Possibility of salt mine in Jajarkot
JAJARKOT, June 8: With 90 per cent salt in a liter of water collected from Khara Stream, Jajarkot could have possibilities of becoming a salt mine.
Jun 08, 2018
Lifestyle
Weekend Hangout
Weekend Hangout
Every Friday and Saturday, we look into venues around the city to find a suitable place to hang around with our friends and loved ones. Sometimes, it becomes difficult to decide. Republica Online brings weekend hangouts in Kathmandu that you can hop in to for some good music, a bottle of beer and so...
Jun 08, 2018
TECHNOLOGY
Drones are here to stay. Get used to it
Drones are here to stay. Get used to it
When Hurricane Maria hit Puerto Rico last September, it ravaged the island’s electrical grid and communications systems. For weeks, many of the approximately 5 million Puerto Ricans living in the mainland U.S. were unable to reach their loved ones. While recovery groups worked to restore power and d...
Jun 08, 2018
Lifestyle
Pregnancy over 35 increases heart risks in children
Pregnancy over 35 increases heart risks in children
WASHINGTON DC, June 8: Children born to mothers older than 35 are more likely to have heart problems in later life, finds a study.
Jun 08, 2018
SOCIETY
Construction of North-South Highway resumes
Construction of North-South Highway resumes
TAPLEJUNG, June 8:The construction of the North-South Highway that had remained halted along Tapethok- Olangchunghola section for the past 24 days due to obstructions from the people of Lelep of Phaktalung Rural Municipality-6 has resumed from today.
Jun 08, 2018
SOCIETY
Health workers threaten to shutdown health services in Jumla
Health workers threaten to shutdown health services in Jumla
JUMLA, June 8: Health workers said that they’d be forced to disrupt all health services in Jumla if the government failed to release their due salaries and incentives by the end of this month.
Jun 08, 2018