WORLD
India, Canada move to mend diplomatic ties
India, Canada move to mend diplomatic ties
Ties between Canada and India were strained following accusations of New Delhi's involvement in the 2023 assassination of a Canadian Sikh, claims India denied.
May 26, 2025
POLITICS
NC claims Home Minister Lekhak innocent in visit visa scam
NC claims Home Minister Lekhak innocent in visit visa scam
The Ministry of Home Affairs, headed by Lekhak, has been implicated in human trafficking under the guise of visit visas. Officials involved in the case include the Immigration Chief at Tribhuvan International Airport (TIA), Tirtha Raj Bhattarai, and officers appointed within Lekhak’s own secre...
May 26, 2025
POLITICS
Visit Visa Scam: DoI forcefully removed Anti-Human Trafficking Bureau team from TIA to fac...
Visit Visa Scam: DoI forcefully removed Anti-Human Trafficki...
Nepal Police Headquarters deployed a team from the Anti-Human Trafficking Investigation Bureau (AHTIB) at Tribhuvan International Airport (TIA) to curb trafficking under the guise of visit visas. However, the Department of Immigration (DoI) removed the team as early as Ashoj 2080 (mid-September to m...
May 26, 2025
WORLD
President Donald Trump says Russian leader Vladimir Putin ‘has gone absolutely CRAZY!’
President Donald Trump says Russian leader Vladimir Putin ‘h...
President Donald Trump made it clear he is losing patience with Vladimir Putin, leveling some of his sharpest criticism at the Russian leader as Moscow pounded Kyiv and other Ukrainian cities with drones and missiles for a third straight night.
May 26, 2025
POLITICS, Republica Watch
Parliamentary panel proposes halt to new Nayab Subba recruitment
Parliamentary panel proposes halt to new Nayab Subba recruit...
The State Affairs and Good Governance Committee of the House of Representatives passed the draft of the Federal Civil Service Act (FCSA) with a proposal to halt new recruitment for the position of Nayab Subba (non-gazetted second class officer) through the Public Service Commission.
May 26, 2025
POLITICS
UML enforces age limit of 32 for ANNFSU members
UML enforces age limit of 32 for ANNFSU members
The CPN-UML has enforced a 32-year age limit for members of its student wing, the All Nepal National Free Students' Union (ANNFSU).
May 26, 2025
Market
Gold price drops by Rs 700 per tola
Gold price drops by Rs 700 per tola
The price of gold decreased by Rs 700 per tola, reaching Rs 191,100 per tola. On Sunday, the price of gold stood at Rs 191,800 per tola.
May 26, 2025
SOCIETY
Four arrested for gang-raping 14-year-old girl
Four arrested for gang-raping 14-year-old girl
Four young men have been arrested on charges of gang-raping a 14-year-old girl from Katari Municipality in Udayapur. The incident, which occurred four days ago, was made public only on Sunday.
May 26, 2025
SOCIETY
Two siblings die in Kapilvastu gas cylinder fire
Two siblings die in Kapilvastu gas cylinder fire
A brother and sister lost their lives in a fire caused by a gas leak while cooking at their home in Jayanagar of Shuddhodhan Rural Municipality-5, Kapilvastu.
May 26, 2025
POLITICS, Republica Watch
TRC faces backlash over public call for sexual violence complaints
TRC faces backlash over public call for sexual violence comp...
Survivors of sexual violence during Nepal's armed conflict and their advocates have criticized the Truth and Reconciliation Commission (TRC) for publicly calling on victims to file complaints. Newly appointed TRC officials made this call shortly after assuming office, urging victims -including survi...
May 26, 2025