SOCIETY
President awards students on National Education Day
President awards students on National Education Day
KATHMANDU, September 8: President Bidya Devi Bhandari conferred academic medals and certificates on various students celebrating their outstanding achievements in the Proficiency Certificate Level (PCL) and Bachelor's degree examinations amidst a special programme organised today at the Shital Niwas...
Sep 08, 2017
WORLD
S. Korea braces for another possible N. Korea missile test
S. Korea braces for another possible N. Korea missile test
SEOUL, South Korea, Sept 8: South Korea is closely watching North Korea over the possibility it may launch another intercontinental ballistic missile as soon as Saturday when it celebrates its founding anniversary.
Sep 08, 2017
SOCIETY, Republica Watch
Govt must suspend those involved in corruption: US envoy
Govt must suspend those involved in corruption: US envoy
KATHMANDU, Sept 8: The continuous reporting on rampant corruption issues reported by Republica and its sister publication Nagarik Daily have started earning wide acclaims from various quarters.
Sep 08, 2017
SOCIETY
Jufal airport reopens after 83 days
Jufal airport reopens after 83 days
DOLPA, September 8: Jufal Airport, the sole means of transportation in the mountainous district Dolpa, resumed operation from today after a long closure. The airport remained closed for around three months as the upgradations work is underway. It started resuming flights, following the 90 percent co...
Sep 08, 2017
POLITICS
Rampant breach of election code of conduct in Mahottari
Rampant breach of election code of conduct in Mahottari
GAUSHALA, September 8: Political parties that are vigorously campaigning vying for turning the results of the upcoming local level election in their favor have been found breaching the election code of conduct in Mahottari district.
Sep 08, 2017
POLITICS
Will compete in central poll from Chitwan: Dahal
Will compete in central poll from Chitwan: Dahal
CHITWAN, September 8: CPN (Maoist Center) Chair Pushpa Kamal Dahal ' Prachanda' has said he would fight in the upcoming federal election from Chitwan.
Sep 08, 2017
The Week
Building lives beyond the streets
Building lives beyond the streets
Just a few years ago he lived in the streets of Kathmandu. Today, he makes coffee at Coffee Café in Thamel during the weekdays and at Le Sherpa on Saturdays. Deviram Sharma says his life changed when he met a team from Welcome To My Yard (WTMY) while living on the streets near Pashupatinath temple....
Sep 08, 2017
The Week
When love becomes lethal
When love becomes lethal
Once a cheat always a cheat they say. That’s a character flaw that can’t be changed. But some women it seems have fairytale glasses on.
Sep 08, 2017
The Week
Fake prophets
Fake prophets
I am not an expert on religious issues but I think people want to believe in something other than the higher being above when they stop believing in themselves.
Sep 08, 2017
WORLD
NSMA concerned over Myanmar crisis
NSMA concerned over Myanmar crisis
KATHMANDU, September 8: The National Muslim Struggle Alliance (NMSA), Kathmandu has expressed its serious concern over “continuous news of genocides, atrocities, and killing” of Muslim people in Myanmar.
Sep 08, 2017