PHOTO FEATURE/Video, SPECIAL
Mukkumlung Struggle Committee stages protest demanding protection of Pathibhara (Photo Fea...
Mukkumlung Struggle Committee stages protest demanding prote...
The Mukkumlung Tansep Chumpho and the Mukkumlung Conservation Inter-Party Struggle Committee have staged protest against the construction of cable car in Taplejung's Pathibhara temple in Maitighar, Kathmandu.
Mar 19, 2025
ECONOMY
Nepal begins preparations for post-LDC graduation transition
Nepal begins preparations for post-LDC graduation transition
At a meeting held at the MoF on Wednesday, Deputy Prime Minister and Finance Minister Bishnu Prasad Paudel directed officials to move forward with comprehensive preparations.
Mar 19, 2025
Market
NEPSE plummets 14.88 points; daily turnover slightly increases to Rs 5.14 billion
NEPSE plummets 14.88 points; daily turnover slightly increas...
Nepal Stock Exchange (NEPSE) on Wednesday declined by 14.88 points to close at 2,682.15 points.
Mar 19, 2025
ECONOMY
Energy Minister announces evening load shedding
Energy Minister announces evening load shedding
"Currently, Nepal is importing 830 MW of electricity from India, while our domestic production is around 1,000 MW. Given the demand, power cuts in households during the evening are inevitable," Khadka said.
Mar 19, 2025
SOCIETY
Nepal, Cambodia hold talks on launching direct air service
Nepal, Cambodia hold talks on launching direct air service
The government discussed the operation of the air service during a meeting with senior Cambodian government officials in Phnom Penh on Tuesday.
Mar 19, 2025
SOCIETY
Parliamentary committee opposes hike in cement and iron rod prices
Parliamentary committee opposes hike in cement and iron rod...
Ruling party’s lawmaker Rajendra Kumar KC said the government should address the issue. Opposition lawmakers, including Manish Jha and Amaresh Kumar Singh, accused the government of colluding with businesses. They pointed out that even after the Public Accounts Committee's directive, prices ha...
Mar 19, 2025
SOCIETY, Republica Watch
Laying Down a Heavy Burden: 794 women seek justice for conflict-era sexual violence
Laying Down a Heavy Burden: 794 women seek justice for confl...
Nearly 800 women, victims of sexual violence during Nepal's conflict, have officially submitted their complaints to the Truth and Reconciliation Commission after years of waiting. Despite the establishment of the commissions to address such violations, the process has been stalled due to unappointed...
Mar 19, 2025
POLITICS
MP Nidhi: Political parties will take necessary steps to protect federal democratic republ...
MP Nidhi: Political parties will take necessary steps to pro...
Speaking in the House of Representatives (HoR) meeting on Wednesday, Nidhi said that the Nepali people have endured various forms of monarchy since Prithvi Narayan Shah and the kings ruled the country by seizing the rights of the Nepali people.
Mar 19, 2025
SPORTS
Women's cricket team returns home from Uganda
Women's cricket team returns home from Uganda
Women's cricket team of Nepal returned from Uganda after playing in the Women's Day T20 International Cricket Tournament. The team arrived on Wednesday morning.
Mar 19, 2025
POLITICS
Newly appointed Nepali envoy to Sri Lanka takes oath of office and secrecy
Newly appointed Nepali envoy to Sri Lanka takes oath of offi...
Newly appointed Ambassador of Nepal to Sri Lanka Purna Bahadur Nepali has taken the oath of office and secrecy before President Ram Chandra Paudel.
Mar 19, 2025