Editorial
Even the odd jobs: On the Karnataka gig workers bill
Even the odd jobs: On the Karnataka gig workers bill
For India’s gig workers, who are increasing in numbers but are perched precariously on the edge of the unregulated labour pool, the Karnataka Platform-based Gig Workers (Social Security and Welfare) Bill, 2024, offers a welcome reprieve, but still stops short of providing them with the security of b...
Jul 12, 2024
SOCIETY
132 road sections across the country affected by floods, landslides
132 road sections across the country affected by floods, lan...
KATHMANDU, July 11: The vehicular movement in 132 road sections in different parts of the country has been affected by the incidents of floods and landslides.
Jul 11, 2024
POLITICS, Republica Watch
Govt decides to extend the terms of TJ bodies by one year
Govt decides to extend the terms of TJ bodies by one year
KATHMANDU, July 11: The government has decided to extend the terms of the Truth and Reconciliation Commission and the Commission of Investigation on Enforced Disappeared Persons (CIEDP) by one year.
Jul 11, 2024
SOCIETY
EC’s 4th Strategic Plan prepared
EC’s 4th Strategic Plan prepared
KATHMANDU, July 11: The Election Commission (EC) has prepared a draft of its 4th Strategic Plan 2023/24 after reviewing the strategic plans for election management until now.
Jul 11, 2024
ECONOMY
Govt fails to spend 43 percent of development budget as FY 2023/24 nears end
Govt fails to spend 43 percent of development budget as FY 2...
KATHMANDU, July 11: While the budget for the country’s development falls short, the government has failed to spend even the allocated funds, with one week remaining in the current fiscal year.
Jul 11, 2024
SOCIETY
Kailali reports over 1,000 dengue cases
Kailali reports over 1,000 dengue cases
KATHMANDU, July 11: Dengue cases have increased in Kailali compared to last year. This year, a total of 1,001 people have been infected with dengue, whereas last year only 455 people were affected with the disease.
Jul 11, 2024
ECONOMY
NEPSE surges 29.21 points; daily turnover jumps to Rs 7.08 billion
NEPSE surges 29.21 points; daily turnover jumps to Rs 7.08 b...
KATHMANDU, July 11: Nepal Stock Exchange (NEPSE) on Thursday escalated 29.21 points to close at 2,204.61 points.
Jul 11, 2024
ECONOMY
Ncell launches 'Biz Sadhain ON' to propel Nepal's business sector
Ncell launches 'Biz Sadhain ON' to propel Nepal's business s...
KATHMANDU, July 11: Ncell, a GSM mobile service provider in Nepal, has introduced 'Biz Sadhain ON,' tailored specifically for Nepali businesses.
Jul 11, 2024
SOCIETY
Madhesh secures adequate stock of fertilizers for farmers
Madhesh secures adequate stock of fertilizers for farmers
BIRGUNJ, July 11: Madhesh Province which often sees a shortage of chemical fertilizers during the paddy transplantation eason is no longer facing such problems this year.
Jul 11, 2024
POLITICS
National Assembly meeting postponed to Sunday
National Assembly meeting postponed to Sunday
KATHMANDU, July 11: The meeting of the National Assembly has been postponed to Sunday.
Jul 11, 2024