POLITICS
HoR Meeting: RSP and RPP boycott, discussions continue
HoR Meeting: RSP and RPP boycott, discussions continue
Both parties have boycotted today's meeting. Speaking during the emergency hour in today's meeting, RSP MP Shiva Nepali demanded an investigation into the human trafficking occurring in the name of visit visas, alleging that efforts are being made to suppress the voice of opposition parties in Parli...
Jun 23, 2025
SOCIETY
Authorities urge caution for residents near riverbanks in Kathmandu Valley
Authorities urge caution for residents near riverbanks in Ka...
According to the department, rivers such as the Bishnumati, Bagmati, and Dhobikhola have seen rising water levels, with the Bagmati River at Gaurighat and Dhobikhola at Chabahil already exceeding the alert level. The department has advised people who travel along riverbank routes or reside in rivers...
Jun 23, 2025
SOCIETY
Young woman found dead inside padlocked room in Dhangadhi
Young woman found dead inside padlocked room in Dhangadhi
According to police, Chaudhary had been living in the rented room when her body was discovered.
Jun 23, 2025
ECONOMY
Esewa Money Transfer partners with Touch 'n Go to enable SSF contributions from Malaysia
Esewa Money Transfer partners with Touch 'n Go to enable SSF...
Esewa Money Transfer, Nepal’s first digital remittance company, has entered into a strategic partnership with Malaysia-based Touch 'n Go eWallet to facilitate contributions to Nepal’s Social Security Fund (SSF) by Nepali migrant workers residing in Malaysia.
Jun 23, 2025
ECONOMY
Bharatpur Metropolitan City presents budget of over Rs 5.19 billion for upcoming FY
Bharatpur Metropolitan City presents budget of over Rs 5.19...
Bharatpur Metropolitan City has presented a budget of Rs 5.19766 billion for the upcoming Fiscal Year (FY) 2025/26.
Jun 23, 2025
POLITICS
Both Houses of federal parliament convening today
Both Houses of federal parliament convening today
There is an agenda to respond to queries raised during deliberations on the Appropriation Bill in the House of Representatives (HoR) meeting to convene at Federal Parliament Building in New Baneswor at 11:00 am.
Jun 23, 2025
SOCIETY, Republica Watch
Govt preparing to purchase weapons worth Rs 1 billion for Nepal Police
Govt preparing to purchase weapons worth Rs 1 billion for Ne...
According to a source at Police Headquarters, the intended purchase includes 9 mm pistols and shotguns. It is notable that lethal weapons have not been procured for the Nepal Police in recent years. Now, however, preparations are underway to acquire them—without any formal study on whether suc...
Jun 23, 2025
ECONOMY
Euro rises, pound falls as US dollar remains stable
Euro rises, pound falls as US dollar remains stable
According to Nepal Rastra Bank, the buying rate for 1 US dollar stood unchanged at Rs 138.24, and the selling rate remained at Rs 138.84, the same as the previous day.
Jun 23, 2025
POLITICS
Ten political parties condemn Israel’s attack on Iran, call it a war crime
Ten political parties condemn Israel’s attack on Iran, call...
Ten political parties in Nepal have issued a joint statement condemning Israel’s attack on Iran, labeling it a grave war crime and a serious violation of international law.
Jun 23, 2025
SOCIETY
Monsoon prevails across the country
Monsoon prevails across the country
Its effect will result in partially to generally cloudy weather across the country this afternoon.
Jun 23, 2025