SOCIETY
Parliamentary committee passes School Education Bill despite objection of oppn parties
Parliamentary committee passes School Education Bill despite...
The Education, Science, and Technology Committee of the House of Representatives approved the bill on Thursday by majority vote after nearly nine months of deliberation.
Aug 21, 2025
ECONOMY
Kajaria Ramesh Tiles appoints Divya Rayamajhi as Brand Ambassador
Kajaria Ramesh Tiles appoints Divya Rayamajhi as Brand Ambas...
Kajaria Ramesh Tiles Ltd., Nepal’s leading premium tile manufacturer, has named rising Nepali actress Divya Rayamajhi as its new brand ambassador. The announcement was made during the company’s annual flagship event Arc & Aura, held recently in Kathmandu.
Aug 21, 2025
ECONOMY
Laxmi Group unveils LAXPERIENCE 2025 – Nepal’s ultimate auto showcase
Laxmi Group unveils LAXPERIENCE 2025 – Nepal’s ultimate auto...
Laxmi Group has announced LAXPERIENCE 2025, a two-day automotive extravaganza bringing together some of the world’s most renowned car brands. The event will be held on August 23 and 24 at Silver Oak, Gairidhara, Kathmandu, from 11:00 AM to 6:00 PM.
Aug 21, 2025
Market
NEPSE falls second consecutive day as daily turnover slumps to Rs 5.02 billion
NEPSE falls second consecutive day as daily turnover slumps...
Nepal Stock Exchange (NEPSE) declined the second day in a row with the index going down by 9.22 points to close at 2,757.97 points on Thursday.
Aug 21, 2025
POLITICS
MP Shahi urges PM Oli to build national consensus on border dispute
MP Shahi urges PM Oli to build national consensus on border...
He emphasized that all Nepalis should unite during this period.
Aug 21, 2025
SOCIETY, Republica Watch
Expressway dreams stalled: Khokana dispute slows Kathmandu–Terai project
Expressway dreams stalled: Khokana dispute slows Kathmandu–T...
The Indigenous Nationalities Commission (INC) submitted a study report in June recommending that the starting point of the KTMFT be shifted to Dukuchhap, Godawari Municipality-8, Lalitpur, instead of Khokana. INC Chair Ram Bahadur Thapamagar handed the report to PM Oli.
Aug 21, 2025
POLITICS
NC calls India-China Lipulekh trade agreement objectionable
NC calls India-China Lipulekh trade agreement objectionable
Speaking during a special session of Parliament on Thursday, NC General Secretary Gagan Kumar Thapa said the agreement reached between the foreign ministers of India and China in New Delhi was unacceptable.
Aug 21, 2025
SOCIETY
Internal dispute led to Kailali prison clash, concludes probe committee
Internal dispute led to Kailali prison clash, concludes prob...
Assistant Chief District Officer Kiran Joshi, the coordinator of the investigation committee, stated that the incident was the result of disputes within the prison’s internal administration.
Aug 21, 2025
SOCIETY, PHOTO FEATURE/Video
Private schools stage protests against proposed School Education Bill (Photos)
Private schools stage protests against proposed School Educa...
Organizations including PABSON, National PABSON and HISSAN staged the protest, expressing strong objection to some of the provisions of the proposed Act.
Aug 21, 2025
POLITICS
PM Oli diagnosed with seasonal flu, advised rest
PM Oli diagnosed with seasonal flu, advised rest
According to Secretariat, Oli is experiencing mild fever and cold and is currently taking a rest.
Aug 21, 2025