POLITICS
Poudel faction blames Deuba for UML’s poll gains
Poudel faction blames Deuba for UML’s poll gains
KATHMANDU, July 22: Senior leader of Nepali Congress (NC) Ram Chandra Poudel and his loyalists have blamed party President Sher Bahadur Deuba of failing to check the advance of the main opposition UML in the local elections.
Jul 23, 2017
SOCIETY, Republica Watch
Sajha Prakashan chief accused of multiple irregularities
Sajha Prakashan chief accused of multiple irregularities
KATHMANDU, July 22: Dolindra Prasad Sharma, chairperson and general manager (GM) of Sajha Prakashan, the state-owned publishing house established 105 years ago, has become a byword of controversy because of his working style.
Jul 23, 2017
SOCIETY
Short supply of wood, wood carvers to delay heritage reconstruction
Short supply of wood, wood carvers to delay heritage reconst...
KATHMANDU, JULY 22: The reconstruction of Patan Darbar Square is likely to take four more years, according to workers rebuilding and renovating the historical and cultural monuments destroyed during the earthquake of April 2015.
Jul 23, 2017
ECONOMY
Dabur Nepal hands over greenhouse to PADT
Dabur Nepal hands over greenhouse to PADT
KATHMANDU, July 23: Dabur Nepal has said that it handed over a greenhouse to Pashupati Area Development Trust (PADT) last week as part of its Corporate Social Responsibility.
Jul 23, 2017
OPINION
New kind of politics
New kind of politics
Most people in Nepal can’t claim they will be heard at their elected representative’s office
Jul 23, 2017
SPECIAL
Nagarik daily's Paschimeli edition in Pokhara and Butwal from today
Nagarik daily's Paschimeli edition in Pokhara and Butwal fro...
Nepal Republic Media (NRM) has reached another milestone, by bringing out two new editions - Paschimeli Pokhara and Paschimeli Butwal - on Saturday. The editions are targeted at the readers in the country's western region.
Jul 23, 2017
ECONOMY
Bottlers Nepal Limited receives ICAN award
Bottlers Nepal Limited receives ICAN award
KATHMANDU (REPUBLICA): Bottlers Nepal Limited has been awarded the 1st runner up title for “Best-Presented Annual Report Award 2016” by Institute of Chartered Accountants of Nepal (ICAN).
Jul 23, 2017
SOCIETY
Medicine shortage hits health posts in Rukum
Medicine shortage hits health posts in Rukum
RUKUM, July 23: Health posts in remote areas of Rukum district are facing severe shortage of life-saving drugs. Health officials informed that lack of transportation during monsoon has led to this dire situation.
Jul 23, 2017
POLITICS
EC expert panel suggests Indian EVMs for upcoming elections
EC expert panel suggests Indian EVMs for upcoming elections
KATHMANDU, July 23: A team of experts has recommended the Election Commission (EC) to use electronic voting machines (EVMs) produced by Indian firms, saying that the machines are suitable in the context of Nepal.
Jul 23, 2017
ECONOMY
OnePlus 5 launched in Nepal
OnePlus 5 launched in Nepal
KATHMANDU (REPUBLICA): OnePlus launched its new flagship phone -- OnePlus 5 -- in the Nepali market on Saturday. Issuing a statement, the company said that the phone features the highest resolution dual-camera system with 16 MP sensor supported by a 20 MP sensor with a telephoto lens for clearer pho...
Jul 23, 2017