POLITICS
India committed to enhancing connectivity: Indian envoy
India committed to enhancing connectivity: Indian envoy
KATHMANDU, May 25: Indian envoy to Nepal Manjeev Singh Puri has said that his interest in Nepal is to provide support enhancing connectivity links in the country.
May 25, 2017
TECHNOLOGY
Wearable tech latest must-have for China’s proud pet owners
Wearable tech latest must-have for China’s proud pet owners
Electronic device makers such as Hong Kong-listed SUGA (0912.HK) and other start-ups are looking to cash-in on a boom in China in so-called pet wearable’s, like smart collars, leashes and feeders.
May 24, 2017
TECHNOLOGY
Jailbreaking: Pros and cons
Jailbreaking: Pros and cons
KATHMANDU, May 24: You might have heard about the term ‘jailbreaking’ especially if you’re an IOS/Iphone user. As the Iphone/IOS has to go by Apple’s rules and strict guidelines, there are certain limitations on using the device. It is as if you are trapped inside a box and have no way out because o...
May 24, 2017
TECHNOLOGY
Trump tax reforms could push Israeli tech companies to the US
Trump tax reforms could push Israeli tech companies to the U...
US President Donald Trump’s plans for sharp cuts to corporate taxes will lead Israeli technology companies, a lynchpin of Israel’s economy, to consider shifting their domicile to the United States, industry and accountancy executives say.
May 24, 2017
TECHNOLOGY
Social media threats and safeguards
Social media threats and safeguards
With the rising trend of communicating through social media, many social media threats have also been increasing accordingly.
Here, Republica talked to a few people about their views on the prevalent social media threats and the ways to prevent such online risks.
May 24, 2017
SPORTS
Kandel's five-wicket haul guides Police to defeat Far West
Kandel's five-wicket haul guides Police to defeat Far West
KATHMANDU, May 24: Spinner Sushil Kandel took a five-wicket haul to help Nepal Police Club (NPC) register a seven-wicket win over the Far- Western Region in the ongoing 1st Prime Minister Cup One Day National Cricket Tournament on Wednesday.
May 24, 2017
SPORTS
Nepal concludes Malaysia tour with defeat
Nepal concludes Malaysia tour with defeat
KATHMANDU, May 24: Nepali women's national football team has concluded its Malaysian tour with 4-1 defeat to the home team on Wednesday.
May 24, 2017
POLITICS, ELECTION
EC urges govt not to seek option to June 14 election
EC urges govt not to seek option to June 14 election
KATHMANDU, May 24: The Election Commission has urged the government not to seek the alternative to the June 14 election but to cooperate with the EC to hold the second round of local election successfully on the slated day. The election programs have already been published in the gazette, it reminde...
May 24, 2017
SPORTS
Barcelona football player Messi loses appeal in tax fraud trial
Barcelona football player Messi loses appeal in tax fraud tr...
BARCELONA, May 24: Spain's Supreme Court on Wednesday rejected an appeal by Barcelona football star Lionel Messi and stood by a Catalan regional court's 21-month prison sentence for tax fraud, court documents showed.
May 24, 2017
ELECTION
UML victorious in Hetauda
UML victorious in Hetauda
HETAUDA, May 24: CPN-UML has kept its brilliant form going as Hari Bahadur Mahat clinched the mayoral post in Hetauda Sub-Metropolitan City in the first phase of ongoing local elections.
May 24, 2017