SOCIETY
Absconding murder convict arrested after 24 years
Absconding murder convict arrested after 24 years
DSP Tilak Bharati of the District Police Office, Nuwakot, told Republica that Chheppa Tamang, of Kavre village in Tarakeshwor Rural Municipality-5, was arrested 24 years after being convicted of a murder.
Jan 09, 2025
SOCIETY
DRI seizes 500 cartons of e-cigarettes from vape store in Imadol
DRI seizes 500 cartons of e-cigarettes from vape store in Im...
After an extensive investigation, an operation was launched by DRI. Following that the raid was carried out with the assistance of the Armed Police Force. Preliminary findings show the vapes were imported from China via Rasuwa.
Jan 09, 2025
WORLD
Mexican Prez suggests renaming the US ‘Mexican America’ in response to Trump’s ‘Gulf of Am...
Mexican Prez suggests renaming the US ‘Mexican America’ in r...
Mexico’s President Claudia Sheinbaum responded sarcastically on Wednesday to U.S. President-elect Donald Trump’s proposal to change the name of the Gulf of Mexico to the Gulf of America.
Jan 09, 2025
WORLD
China's electric and hybrid vehicle sales jump 40.7% in 2024
China's electric and hybrid vehicle sales jump 40.7% in 2024
Sales of electric and hybrid vehicles jumped more than 40 percent in China last year, as demand for new energy models continues to surge and the sector remains entrenched in a gruelling price war.
Jan 09, 2025
WORLD
Deadly Los Angeles wildfires threaten Hollywood
Deadly Los Angeles wildfires threaten Hollywood
Wildfires threatened to engulf parts of Hollywood on Thursday as a growing number of blazes raged across Los Angeles, forcing tens of thousands of people to flee their homes and claiming at least five lives.
Jan 09, 2025
SOCIETY
Schools closed for four days due to biting cold in Kanchanpur
Schools closed for four days due to biting cold in Kanchanpu...
Shuklaphanta Municipality, Punarbas Municipality and Krishnapur Municipality decided to grant the winter holiday in view of adverse impacts on students' health due to the rising cold and have also asked all the concerned schools to halt classroom-based teaching and learning in the private and commun...
Jan 09, 2025
SOCIETY
Rabi Lamichhane promises to recover victims' savings in court
Rabi Lamichhane promises to recover victims' savings in cour...
Lamichhane made this commitment during his opportunity to present his case in the ongoing hearing before Judge Nitij Rai.
Jan 09, 2025
SOCIETY
Sub-Committee led by RSP lawmaker Khanal formed to address NAC challenges
Sub-Committee led by RSP lawmaker Khanal formed to address N...
A meeting of the Parliamentary Committee on International Relations and Tourism, held at Singha Durbar on Thursday, formed a four-member sub-committee led by Khanal. The sub-committee includes Tshering Lhamu Lama, Yogesh Gauchan Thakali, and Sunita Baral as its members.
Jan 09, 2025
POLITICS
NC leader Dr Shekhar Koirala departs for the UK
NC leader Dr Shekhar Koirala departs for the UK
Nepali Congress (NC) leader Dr Shekhar Koirala has departed for the UK to attend the program set for January 13 at the Westminster Parliament.
Jan 09, 2025
SOCIETY
17-year-old mother, who killed her two daughters, taken into police custody
17-year-old mother, who killed her two daughters, taken into...
The two girls, aged 3 years and 6 months, were found dead at home with bandages around their necks. Police have taken their mother into custody for further investigation.
Jan 09, 2025