Editorial
Leadership Appointment Conundrum in TJ bodies
Leadership Appointment Conundrum in TJ bodies
Three leading human rights organizations – Amnesty International, Human Rights Watch, and the International Commission of Jurists – recently urged Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli to appoint qualified, impartial, and independent leadership and officials at the two transitional justice bodies...
Dec 21, 2024
OPINION
Geopolitical Impact of Communism's Rise and Fall in Nepal
Geopolitical Impact of Communism's Rise and Fall in Nepal
Since Comrade Pushpa Lal Shrestha was unsatisfied with the movement against the Rana regime led by Nepali Congress as Congress members were ready to include Ranas to the interim government, he established Nepal Communist Party in 1949 in an Indian city, Calcutta.
Dec 21, 2024
SPORTS
NPL Grand Finale: Sudurpaschim, Janakpur face off for title
NPL Grand Finale: Sudurpaschim, Janakpur face off for title
The Sudurpaschim Royals and Janakpur Bolts are set for a thrilling confrontation in the first-ever Nepal Premier League (NPL) final at Tribhuvan University Cricket Ground in Kirtipur, starting at 12:15 PM today.
Dec 21, 2024
SOCIETY
World Meditation Day being observed today
World Meditation Day being observed today
World Meditation Day, declared by the United Nations, is being observed in Nepal today by various religious, spiritual, cultural, and social organizations.
Dec 21, 2024
POLITICS
Durga Prasai released after SC order, vows to fight against ‘smugglers’
Durga Prasai released after SC order, vows to fight against...
A division bench of Justices Nahakul Subedi and Sharanga Subedi issued the order to release him from police custody in response to a writ petition filed by Prasai’s son, Nirajan, through his representative, Narayan Khawas, seeking Prasai’s release.
Dec 21, 2024
SOCIETY
Tremor rattles Bajura
Tremor rattles Bajura
An earthquake occurred in Bajura district at 4.14 am today. The epicenter of the tremor measuring 5.2 on the Richter scale was at Gotri in Jagannath Rural Municipality in the north-east part of the district, according to the Earthquake Monitoring Station, Surkhet.
Dec 21, 2024
ECONOMY, Republica Watch
Nepal likely to face power outage as India ready to supply only 75 MW of electricity durin...
Nepal likely to face power outage as India ready to supply o...
Nepal is likely to face power outages at least for a few hours on a daily basis due to a shortfall in the supply of electricity during this winter.
Dec 21, 2024
SPORTS
NPL Grand Finale: Royals see formidable rivals in Bolts
NPL Grand Finale: Royals see formidable rivals in Bolts
Sudurpaschim Royals skipper Dipendra Singh Airee has said that his team would not take their last opponent, Janakpur Bolts, lightly in the final match of the Nepal Premier League (NPL) on Saturday.
Dec 21, 2024
ECONOMY
Hetauda Cement Industry to resume production next week
Hetauda Cement Industry to resume production next week
The industry halted cement production on October 1, citing the need for equipment repairs. Chairman Bhandari said that the delay occurred as specialized workers had to be brought in from India to handle the repairs.
Dec 21, 2024
ECONOMY
Revenue collection at Tatopani customs surges by 80 percent
Revenue collection at Tatopani customs surges by 80 percent
Imports at the Tatopani Customs checkpoint have started to increase. In the past five months, Tatopani Customs has collected Rs 7.56 billion in revenue.
Dec 21, 2024