ECONOMY
US announces nearly $60 million to strengthen democratic institutions and civil society in...
US announces nearly $60 million to strengthen democratic ins...
KATHMANDU, Feb 8: The US government has announced to provide nearly $60 million to advance democratic progress in Nepal. $40.2 million of the support announced by the visiting USAID Administrator Samantha Power is a part of the $659 million development objective agreement announced in 2022 for the n...
Feb 08, 2023
Editorial
Take Avian Influenza Seriously
Take Avian Influenza Seriously
The recent outbreak of Bird Flu, also known as Avian Influenza (H5N1) in three places in the Kathmandu Valley serves as a wake-up call for the government, poultry farmers and the general public to take this threat seriously.
Feb 08, 2023
SPORTS
CIB arrests one more accused of spot-fixing scam of Nepal T-20 League
CIB arrests one more accused of spot-fixing scam of Nepal T-...
KATHMANDU, Feb 7: The Central Investigation Bureau (CIB) of Nepal Police has arrested an individual accused of spot-fixing during the Nepal T-20 League that was held at the Tribhuvan University Cricket Ground some weeks ago.
Feb 07, 2023
POLITICS
Efforts being made to bring the RSP back in govt: Minister Sharma
Efforts being made to bring the RSP back in govt: Minister S...
KATHMANDU, Feb 7: Minister for Communications and Information Technology Rekha Sharma has said that efforts are being made to bring the Rastriya Swatantra Party (RSP) back into the government.
Feb 07, 2023
ECONOMY
Finance Ministry seeks details of grants distributed by all local levels within 15 days
Finance Ministry seeks details of grants distributed by all...
KATHMANDU, Feb 7: The Ministry of Finance has requested for details of grants spent by all local levels.
Feb 07, 2023
ECONOMY
Nepse gains a whopping 76.64 points, while the daily turnover surges to Rs 3.362 billion
Nepse gains a whopping 76.64 points, while the daily turnove...
KATHMANDU, Feb 7: Nepal Stock Exchange (Nepse) on Tuesday surged 76.64 points in the aftermath of the improved macroeconomic indicators unveiled by Nepal Rastra Bank (NRB).
Feb 07, 2023
ECONOMY, Republica Watch
DDA preparing to give clean chit to Sanghai Group in narcotic drug smuggling case
DDA preparing to give clean chit to Sanghai Group in narcoti...
KATHMANDU, Feb 7: The Department of Drug Administration (DDA) is set to provide clean chit to Nepal’s major business house Sanghai Group in a pseudoephedrine (drug) smuggling case. Sources said that the DDA is going to acquit Sanghai Group while a case related to the same smuggling is pending at the...
Feb 07, 2023
SOCIETY
Life imprisonment for girl killer in Mahottari
Life imprisonment for girl killer in Mahottari
KATHMANDU, Feb 7: Mahottari District Court has sentenced a person who killed a girl to life term in prison.
Feb 07, 2023
SOCIETY
Karnali government announces to give holiday on “People's War” day
Karnali government announces to give holiday on “People's Wa...
SURKHET, Feb 7: Karnali Province government has decided to give a public holiday on February 13 on the occasion of the ‘People's War Day’. A meeting of the Council of Ministers of Karnali Province held on Monday decided to give a public holiday on February 13 for public offices of the province.
Feb 07, 2023
SPORTS
Nepal thrashes India by 3-1 in SAFF U-20 Women's Championship football match
Nepal thrashes India by 3-1 in SAFF U-20 Women's Championshi...
KATHMANDU, Feb 7: Nepal outclassed India in the ongoing SAFF U-20 Women's Championship football in Bangladesh on Tuesday to remain in contention for the title.
Feb 07, 2023