SOCIETY
Former NAC Chairman Adhikari, MD Kansakar among four convicted in wide-body aircraft procu...
Former NAC Chairman Adhikari, MD Kansakar among four convict...
The Special Court has convicted four individuals, including the then Chairman and Managing Director of Nepal Airlines Corporation (NAC) in the corruption case involving the procurement of two wide-body aircraft.
Dec 06, 2024
POLITICS
Newly-elected Ward Chairperson arrested from oath-taking ceremony in Saptari
Newly-elected Ward Chairperson arrested from oath-taking cer...
Sah was arrested on Thursday on charges of murdering a local young woman and abducting her brother.
Dec 06, 2024
OPINION
Shifting Techno-polar Order
Shifting Techno-polar Order
Hundreds of countries on every continent admire China, and desperately crave to join Beijing-led organizations and wish to maintain a long-term strategic partnership with it.
Dec 06, 2024
Editorial
BRI Breakthrough
BRI Breakthrough
Although Nepal signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) on BRI in 2017, not a single project under this Initiative was implemented in Nepal due to differences among major political parties over whether to implement BRI projects through loans or grants.
Dec 06, 2024
WORLD
7.0 earthquake off Northern California prompts brief tsunami warning
7.0 earthquake off Northern California prompts brief tsunami...
A 7.0 magnitude earthquake shook a large area of Northern California on Thursday, knocking items off grocery store shelves, sending children scrambling under desks and prompting a brief tsunami warning for 5.3 million people along the U.S. West Coast.
Dec 06, 2024
ECONOMY
Central bank instructs PSPs to carry out transactions only via authorized representatives
Central bank instructs PSPs to carry out transactions only v...
According to the new provision, the PSPs should take approval from their board while appointing the authorized representatives. Likewise, the central bank has announced to directly inspect the work of the representatives and their facilities.
Dec 06, 2024
SOCIETY, Republica Watch, SPORTS
Indian nationals taint NPL with illegal betting
Indian nationals taint NPL with illegal betting
Since the very first match of the inaugural season of the NPL, a joint team of officials from the Nepal Police Headquarters, CID and CIB, led by SP Bogati has been working with the Anti-Corruption Unit (ACU) formed by the International Cricket Council (ICC) to monitor the presence of individuals inv...
Dec 06, 2024
ECONOMY
Nagarkot to be rebranded with new identities to boost tourism
Nagarkot to be rebranded with new identities to boost touris...
According to statistics, 25 percent of the tourists who come to Nepal visit Bhaktapur city. The data mentioned that even 10 percent do not arrive in Nagarkot among the tourists who visit Bhaktapur city.
Dec 05, 2024
POLITICS
PM Oli reiterates commitment to hand over premiership to Deuba after 18 months
PM Oli reiterates commitment to hand over premiership to Deu...
UML Chairman and Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli has announced that he will hand over the prime ministership to Nepali Congress (NC) President Sher Bahadur Deuba after 18 months, as agreed upon by the two parties earlier.
Dec 05, 2024
SOCIETY
Passport service resumes in 22 locations following cyberattack
Passport service resumes in 22 locations following cyberatta...
The Department of Passports has resumed services at 22 district and area administration offices, as well as Nepali missions abroad, following a temporary suspension caused by a major cyberattack on the electronic passport system on November 20.
Dec 05, 2024