SOCIETY
Kaski Landslide Update: Bodies of two missing persons found, death toll rises to 11
Kaski Landslide Update: Bodies of two missing persons found,...
POKHARA, July 12: The bodies of two people who went missing in a landslide in Kaski have been retrieved.
Jul 12, 2024
SOCIETY
Vehicular movement along Prithvi Highway obstructed due to landslides
Vehicular movement along Prithvi Highway obstructed due to l...
TANAHUN, July 12: Landslides that occurred following the heavy rain from last evening disrupted vehicular movement in different places of the Prithvi Highway in Tanahun district.
Jul 12, 2024
OPINION
Ethical Dilemmas in Mugu District Hospital: A Cry for Support
Ethical Dilemmas in Mugu District Hospital: A Cry for Suppor...
Nestled in the remote Karnali Province, Mugu District Hospital serves as a lifeline for thousands. Yet my recent visit revealed a stark reality: healthcare providers grapple with relentless ethical dilemmas compounded by scarce resources, geographical isolation, and cultural complexities.
Jul 12, 2024
SOCIETY
Seven members of same family killed in Kaski landslide
Seven members of same family killed in Kaski landslide
POKHARA, July 12: Seven members of the same family have died in Pokhara after their house was swept away by a landslide.
Jul 12, 2024
Editorial
Even the odd jobs: On the Karnataka gig workers bill
Even the odd jobs: On the Karnataka gig workers bill
For India’s gig workers, who are increasing in numbers but are perched precariously on the edge of the unregulated labour pool, the Karnataka Platform-based Gig Workers (Social Security and Welfare) Bill, 2024, offers a welcome reprieve, but still stops short of providing them with the security of b...
Jul 12, 2024
SOCIETY
132 road sections across the country affected by floods, landslides
132 road sections across the country affected by floods, lan...
KATHMANDU, July 11: The vehicular movement in 132 road sections in different parts of the country has been affected by the incidents of floods and landslides.
Jul 11, 2024
POLITICS, Republica Watch
Govt decides to extend the terms of TJ bodies by one year
Govt decides to extend the terms of TJ bodies by one year
KATHMANDU, July 11: The government has decided to extend the terms of the Truth and Reconciliation Commission and the Commission of Investigation on Enforced Disappeared Persons (CIEDP) by one year.
Jul 11, 2024
SOCIETY
EC’s 4th Strategic Plan prepared
EC’s 4th Strategic Plan prepared
KATHMANDU, July 11: The Election Commission (EC) has prepared a draft of its 4th Strategic Plan 2023/24 after reviewing the strategic plans for election management until now.
Jul 11, 2024
ECONOMY
Govt fails to spend 43 percent of development budget as FY 2023/24 nears end
Govt fails to spend 43 percent of development budget as FY 2...
KATHMANDU, July 11: While the budget for the country’s development falls short, the government has failed to spend even the allocated funds, with one week remaining in the current fiscal year.
Jul 11, 2024
SOCIETY
Kailali reports over 1,000 dengue cases
Kailali reports over 1,000 dengue cases
KATHMANDU, July 11: Dengue cases have increased in Kailali compared to last year. This year, a total of 1,001 people have been infected with dengue, whereas last year only 455 people were affected with the disease.
Jul 11, 2024