OPINION
Nov 20 polls: Where Do We Go From Here?
Nov 20 polls: Where Do We Go From Here?
According to the latest results of the November 20 elections, four of the top five parties are from the ruling coalition. This coalition is sure to be the one on the top. This election may produce a strong government with certain qualified candidates but it will make the country weaker due to the di...
Dec 01, 2022
ECONOMY
Nepal Airlines to operate direct flights from Bhairahawa to Doha and Kuala Lumpur
Nepal Airlines to operate direct flights from Bhairahawa to...
KATHMANDU, Dec 1: Nepal’s national flag carrier Nepal Airlines Corporation (NAC) is set to operate direct flights between Doha (Qatar) and Kuala Lumpur (Malaysia) from Gautam Buddha International Airport in Bhairahawa.
Dec 01, 2022
ECONOMY, Republica Watch
India lifts three-month long ban on rice exports
India lifts three-month long ban on rice exports
KATHMANDU, Dec 1: India has lifted a three-month long ban on rice exports citing adequate production that is sufficient to fulfill its domestic demand.
Dec 01, 2022
SOCIETY, Lifestyle
Pokhara International Mountain Film Festival to kick off on December 10
Pokhara International Mountain Film Festival to kick off on...
POKHARA, Dec 1: The 7th International Mountain Film Festival will be held in Pokhara on December 10 and 11 coinciding with the International Mountain Day, which is marked every year on December 11.
Dec 01, 2022
POLITICS
Re-polling begins in 10 polling centers of Dolakha
Re-polling begins in 10 polling centers of Dolakha
KATHMANDU, Dec 1: Voting has begun in 10 polling centers of Dolakha district.
Dec 01, 2022
SOCIETY
Lack of law leaves women journalists vulnerable to online violence
Lack of law leaves women journalists vulnerable to online vi...
KATHMANDU, Dec 1: With the increasing trend of digitalization across the country, problems such as online violence are on the rise. It has become easy for people with ill intentions to post rude comments or send unwanted messages to victimize people, especially women. The case in Nepal is still wors...
Dec 01, 2022
ECONOMY
A dozen contractors blacklisted for negligence in construction works
A dozen contractors blacklisted for negligence in constructi...
KATHMANDU, Dec 1: The Public Procurement Monitoring Office (PPMO) has blacklisted 12 construction companies for delaying construction works and breaching the contracts as per the agreement.
Dec 01, 2022
POLITICS, Republica Watch
Ruling alliance struggles to garner majority seats to form new govt as vote counting nears...
Ruling alliance struggles to garner majority seats to form n...
KATHMANDU, Dec 1: The final results of the election to the member of House of Representatives (HoR) under the First Past the Post (FPTP) electoral system in 162 of the total 165 constituencies are already out. The counting of votes cast under the Proportional Representation (PR) electoral system is...
Dec 01, 2022
ECONOMY
Indian company bags contract to print 430 million units of Nepali currency with 1,000 deno...
Indian company bags contract to print 430 million units of N...
KATHMANDU, Nov 30: Nepal Rastra Bank (NRB) has selected an Indian company to supply 430 million units of Nepali currency in denomination of Rs 1,000.
Nov 30, 2022
ECONOMY
NRB cautions public while using branchless banking
NRB cautions public while using branchless banking
KATHMANDU, Nov 30: Nepal Rastra Bank (NRB) has cautioned the general public to take necessary measures while using branchless service being provided by the banks and financial institutions (BFIs).
Nov 30, 2022