Editorial
Eradicating tuberculosis
Eradicating tuberculosis
In the battle against tuberculosis, Nepal finds itself facing an uphill struggle. Despite concerted efforts, Nepal remains the sixth most affected country by tuberculosis in Southeast Asia, posing a significant challenge to the government's ambitious goal of eradicating the disease by 2050.
Jan 28, 2024
ECONOMY, Republica Watch
Lack of disaster preparedness causing severe damages to hydropower projects in Nepal
Lack of disaster preparedness causing severe damages to hydr...
KATHMANDU, Jan 27: On June 14, 2023, the employees working in the under-construction Super Hewakhola hydropower project at Chainpur, Sankhuwasabha, went to sleep after having dinner. The heavy flood in Hewakhola at around 9:30 PM not only washed away 18 workers along with their tents built on the ri...
Jan 27, 2024
SOCIETY, Republica Watch
Govt faces uphill battle to eradicate tuberculosis in Nepal
Govt faces uphill battle to eradicate tuberculosis in Nepal
KATHMANDU, Jan 27: Experts have pointed out that the government faces an uphill battle to eradicate tuberculosis in Nepal by 2050. The experts made such remarks at a program held in the capital on Friday on the topic 'Stop Tobacco Use, End Tuberculosis'.
Jan 27, 2024
SOCIETY
Wedding and tourism holiday for civil servants in Karnali Province
Wedding and tourism holiday for civil servants in Karnali Pr...
KARNALI, Jan 27: The government employees in the Karnali Provincial are entitled to two types of holidays apart from the ones they are currently enjoying. The civil servants working within the province will also be given wedding and tourism holidays.
Jan 27, 2024
ECONOMY
Samsung launches the New Era of Mobile AI with Samsung Galaxy S24 Series
Samsung launches the New Era of Mobile AI with Samsung Galax...
KATHMANDU, Jan 27: Samsung Nepal officially announced the beginning of a new era of Mobile AI with the release of its new Galaxy S24 Series during a launch event held in the capital on Friday.
Jan 27, 2024
SOCIETY
KMC to provide free parking in Dharahara from tomorrow
KMC to provide free parking in Dharahara from tomorrow
KATHMANDU, Jan 27: Free parking service will be available from tomorrow on the first floor of the parking building built along with Dharahara.
Jan 27, 2024
SOCIETY
Tamang elected President of Chefs Association of Nepal
Tamang elected President of Chefs Association of Nepal
KATHMANDU, Jan 27: Resham Kumar Lama Tamang has been elected as the president of Chefs Association of Nepal. The 28th annual general meeting of the association on Saturday elected a 17-member working committee unopposed.
Jan 27, 2024
SOCIETY
Chief Justice Shrestha attends diamond jubilee of Supreme Court of India
Chief Justice Shrestha attends diamond jubilee of Supreme Co...
KATHMANDU, Jan 27: Chief Justice Bishowambhar Prasad Shrestha has reached India to attend the establishment day of the Supreme Court of India.
Jan 27, 2024
ECONOMY
FNCCI Prez urges NRNs in Qatar to invest in Nepal
FNCCI Prez urges NRNs in Qatar to invest in Nepal
KATHMANDU, Jan 27: Chandra Prasad Dhakal, President of the Federation of Nepalese Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FNCCI), has urged the Non-resident Nepalis (NRNs) in Qatar to invest in various sectors in Nepal.
Jan 27, 2024
WORLD
Flight route linking Afghanistan's Khost to UAE opens
Flight route linking Afghanistan's Khost to UAE opens
KHOST (AFGHANISTAN), Jan 27: The first-ever commercial flight opened from the Khost International Airport to Al Ain, the United Arab Emirates (UAE), on Friday, the local television Tolonews reported on Saturday.
Jan 27, 2024