SOCIETY
Police suspect vehicle plunged into Bhotekoshi
Police suspect vehicle plunged into Bhotekoshi
KATHMANDU, Sept 13: Security forces have started a search operation on the suspicion that a vehicle plunged into the Bhotekoshi River in Sindhupalchok district on Friday.
Sep 13, 2024
POLITICS
389 ropani of encroached land retrieved in govt’s name in Pokhara
389 ropani of encroached land retrieved in govt’s name in Po...
POKHARA, Sept 13: A total of 389 ropani, 3 aana, and 2 paisa of public land encroached upon by individuals in the Pokhara market area of Kaski district has been officially retrieved and registered under the name of the Nepal government.The registration followed discussions with the heads of the dist...
Sep 13, 2024
POLITICS
Parliamentary probe committee monitors and inspects a dozen cooperatives
Parliamentary probe committee monitors and inspects a dozen...
KATHMANDU, Sept 13: The parliamentary probe committee formed to investigate the misappropriation of cooperative funds monitored and inspected a dozen cooperatives in the Kathmandu Valley, along with three cooperative organizations on Thursday.
Sep 13, 2024
WORLD
China is raising its retirement age, now among the youngest in the world’s major economies
China is raising its retirement age, now among the youngest...
BEIJING, Sept 13: Starting next year, China will raise its retirement age for workers, which is now among the youngest in the world’s major economies, in an effort to address its shrinking population and aging work force.
Sep 13, 2024
ECONOMY
Nepal-US 'TIFA Meeting' being held on Monday
Nepal-US 'TIFA Meeting' being held on Monday
KATHMANDU, Sept 13: The seventh Trade and Investment Framework Agreement (TIFA) Council meeting between Nepal and the United States is set to take place. The secretary-level meeting is scheduled for September 16 in Kathmandu.
Sep 13, 2024
SOCIETY
Kathmandu metropolis records 95.5 percent literacy rate
Kathmandu metropolis records 95.5 percent literacy rate
KATHMANDU, Sept 13: The Kathmandu Metropolitan City (KMC) has recorded 95.5 percent literacy rate. The metropolis has a population of 862,400.
Sep 13, 2024
SOCIETY
Nepal Police invites applications for 320 inspectors and ASIs
Nepal Police invites applications for 320 inspectors and ASI...
KATHMANDU, Sept 13: Nepal Police has opened applications for 320 posts of Police Inspector and Assistant Sub Inspector (ASI).
Sep 13, 2024
SOCIETY
Traffic on Karnali Highway resumes after two days
Traffic on Karnali Highway resumes after two days
KALIKOT, Sept 13: Traffic on the Karnali Highway that was closed due to landslides has resumed after two days.
Sep 13, 2024
SOCIETY
Taxi owners stage protest in Jadibuti against ride-sharing apps
Taxi owners stage protest in Jadibuti against ride-sharing a...
KATHMANDU, Sept 13: Taxi owners staged a protest by blocking the road with their taxis in Jadibuti, Kathmandu, demanding the government ban ride-sharing apps. The protest began this afternoon.
Sep 13, 2024
SOCIETY, Republica Watch
No more than six months imprisonment for failure to pay bail amount: SC
No more than six months imprisonment for failure to pay bail...
KATHMANDU, Sept 12: The Supreme Court (SC) has ruled that individuals unable to pay bail or fines cannot be imprisoned for more than six months if their case remains undecided within that period.
Sep 13, 2024