OPINION, Interview
It will be practically impossible to change provincial boundaries
It will be practically impossible to change provincial bound...
Even as the left alliance is headed for two-thirds majorities in the House of Representatives and nearly all seven provinces, there are concerns and confusions regarding how the central and provincial governments will be formed. What does the constitution say?
Dec 14, 2017
Infographic
Infographics: Where people are working beyond 65
Infographics: Where people are working beyond 65
There is a huge disparity in employment rates among over 65s across different countries. A recent OECD report found that the highest rates of people working beyond 65 are in Asia with Indonesia particularly notable as having a 50.6 percent employment among those in the 65-69 age group.
Dec 14, 2017
POLITICS
People’s mandate is in favor of Madhes issue: Yadav (With interview)
People’s mandate is in favor of Madhes issue: Yadav (With in...
LAHAN, Dec 13: Federal Socialist Forum Nepal (FSFN) Chairman Upendra Yadav has said that it has now been easier to address the issue of the Madhes.
Dec 13, 2017
SOCIETY
Scuffle in victory rally, four police injured
Scuffle in victory rally, four police injured
BARA, Dec 13: Police resorted to open four-round of bullets in air after a clash ensued in victory rally of Federal Socialist Forum Nepal (FSFN) at Pacharauta municipality-2 of Bara constituency-2 on Wednesday.
Dec 13, 2017
POLITICS
Government should not designate chiefs in Seven Provinces: leader Nepal
Government should not designate chiefs in Seven Provinces: l...
KATHMANDU, Dec 13: CPN-UML leader Madhav Kumar Nepal has said the caretaker government should not designate the Pradesh Pramukh or Chief in the Seven Provinces.
Dec 13, 2017
SOCIETY
Photos of the week
Photos of the week
Here are the photos of this week collected by photo Journalist of Republica.
Dec 13, 2017
POLITICS
Dec 13: 6 things to know by 6 PM
Dec 13: 6 things to know by 6 PM
The vote count has concluded for the First-Past-The-Post (FPTP) for the House of Representatives and provincial Assembly elections on Wednesday. As per the final result, CPN-UML has emerged as largest party with secureed victory on 80 seats to the House of Representatives and 168 seats on provincial...
Dec 13, 2017
POLITICS
Rs 820 billion required to run federal system
Rs 820 billion required to run federal system
KATHMANDU, Dec 13: A preliminary estimate by the Finance Ministry shows that at least Rs 820 billion would be required to run the federal administration for the next three years.
Dec 13, 2017
POLITICS
Newly-elected lawmakers commit to Bhaktapur as Province-3's capital
Newly-elected lawmakers commit to Bhaktapur as Province-3's...
NAGARKOT, Dec 13: The lawmakers of the CPN-UML elected to the House of Representatives and State Assembly from Bhaktapur have committed to making Bhaktapur the capital of Province -3.
Dec 13, 2017
WORLD
Palestinian president says no role for US in peace process
Palestinian president says no role for US in peace process
ISTANBUL, Dec 13: The Palestinian president said Wednesday his people will not accept any role for the United States in the Mideast peace process “from now on,” following President Donald Trump’s recognition of Jerusalem as the capital of Israel.
Dec 13, 2017