SOCIETY
Fugitive arrested from New Baneshwor
Fugitive arrested from New Baneshwor
The Kathmandu District Court had sentenced Karki to one year in prison on July 12, 2022, for his involvement in a financial fraud case. He had been on the run since the pronouncement of the verdict.
Apr 11, 2025
ECONOMY
Economic reform panel recommends govt to dissolve DRI, five other public entities
Economic reform panel recommends govt to dissolve DRI, five...
The High-Level Economic Reforms Advisory Commission has urged the government to dissolve the Department of Revenue Investigation (DRI).
Apr 11, 2025
POLITICS
Govt fast-tracks new land acquisition law after 47 yrs
Govt fast-tracks new land acquisition law after 47 yrs
The government has fast-tracked the bill to amend and integrate the land acquisition law.
Apr 11, 2025
ECONOMY
Economic Reform Commission urges govt not to jail businesspeople for general crimes
Economic Reform Commission urges govt not to jail businesspe...
The High-Level Economic Reforms Advisory Commission has advised the government not to imprison businesspeople for general crimes, citing the negative impact on economic growth.
Apr 11, 2025
SOCIETY
NA medical team returns after lifesaving mission in quake-hit Myanmar
NA medical team returns after lifesaving mission in quake-hi...
A 16-member Nepali Army medical team returned home on Friday after completing a critical humanitarian mission in Myanmar, where they provided life-saving medical services to victims of the recent devastating earthquake.
Apr 11, 2025
POLITICS
Ruling parties against judicial probe into Tinkune incident
Ruling parties against judicial probe into Tinkune incident
No decision from parliamentary committee
Apr 11, 2025
SOCIETY, Republica Watch
Register or risk a blackout: Nepal warns Facebook, X and YouTube
Register or risk a blackout: Nepal warns Facebook, X and You...
A senior government minister has given ultimatum to social media platforms like Facebook, X (formerly Twitter) and YouTube: register with the government by mid-April—or prepare to be unplugged.
Apr 11, 2025
ECONOMY
Economic reform commission advises govt to rescind various outdated acts
Economic reform commission advises govt to rescind various o...
The High-Level Economic Reforms Advisory Commission (HERAC) has submitted its report to the government, outlining strategic measures to foster an investment-friendly environment and reduce manufacturing costs in Nepal. The Commission has emphasized the need for extensive legal reforms to achieve the...
Apr 11, 2025
SOCIETY
Three Indian nationals arrested with narcotics in Nawalparasi
Three Indian nationals arrested with narcotics in Nawalparas...
Three Indian nationals have been arrested with narcotics from Palhinandan Rural Municipality-3, Durga Mandir Chowk in West Nawalparasi.
Apr 11, 2025
WORLD
Global shares wobble as US-China trade war escalates
Global shares wobble as US-China trade war escalates
Global shares wobbled Friday after the latest escalation in the China-U.S. trade war, with Japan and some European markets slipping while others stood firm.
Apr 11, 2025