POLITICS
Madhesh CM Singh in trouble within 48 hours of receiving trust vote
Madhesh CM Singh in trouble within 48 hours of receiving tru...
KATHMANDU, July 8: The government led by the Janamat Party in Madhesh Province is likely to collapse within two days of Chief Minister (CM) Satish Kumar Singh securing a vote of confidence in the provincial assembly.
Jul 08, 2024
ECONOMY
NEPSE sheds 4.62 points; daily turnover drops to Rs 4.56 billion
NEPSE sheds 4.62 points; daily turnover drops to Rs 4.56 bil...
KATHMANDU, July 8: Nepal Stock Exchange (NEPSE) on Monday slipped down 4.62 points to close at 2,136.35 points.
Jul 08, 2024
POLITICS
RSP ministers vacate quarters despite continued support for government
RSP ministers vacate quarters despite continued support for...
KATHMANDU, July 8: The ministers from the Rastriya Swatantra Party (RSP) have started to leave the ministers’ quarters at Pulchowk. Some ministers have already left the ministers’ quarters while others are preparing to leave soon. Biraj Bhakta Shrestha, Minister for Youth and Sports has left the min...
Jul 08, 2024
SOCIETY
Two teenage girls drown, one missing
Two teenage girls drown, one missing
MAHENDRANAGAR (KANCHANPUR), July 8: Two teenage girls have died after being swept away by flood in Kanchanpur on Monday while another girl is missing. Superintendent of Police Chakraraj Joshi of District Police Office confirmed that 15-year-old Srijana Bogati and 15-year-old Lakshmi Bogati of Ratokh...
Jul 08, 2024
ECONOMY
Paddy plantation completed on 38.6 percent of rice field
Paddy plantation completed on 38.6 percent of rice field
KATHMANDU, July 8: Paddy plantation has been completed on 38.6 percent of rice fields as of Sunday, along with the rainfall in the past few days throughout the country.
Jul 08, 2024
POLITICS
Bhutanese govt frees political prisoner Ram Bahadur Rai nearly after 32 years in prison
Bhutanese govt frees political prisoner Ram Bahadur Rai near...
KATHMANDU, July 8: The Bhutanese government has released Ram Bahadur Rai, a political prisoner, after nearly 32 years of rigorous imprisonment.
Jul 08, 2024
SOCIETY
Baglung section of Kaligandaki corridor closed for three days
Baglung section of Kaligandaki corridor closed for three day...
BAGLUNG, July 8: The Baglung section of the Kaligandaki corridor has been closed for three days due to landslides caused by continuous rains.
Jul 08, 2024
SOCIETY, Republica Watch
Monsoon rains trigger surge in dengue fever cases in Nepal
Monsoon rains trigger surge in dengue fever cases in Nepal
KATHMANDU, July 8: Dengue has rapidly emerged as a significant mosquito-borne viral disease, causing serious issues in Nepal's lowland areas since 2006. With the onset of the monsoon season, ideal conditions for mosquito breeding and virus transmission have led to an increase in dengue fever cases t...
Jul 08, 2024
Lifestyle, Republica Watch, My City
Community is a click away for Nepal’s gender and sexual minorities
Community is a click away for Nepal’s gender and sexual mino...
KATHMANDU, July 8: Two years ago, when Ashok Jung Koirala and Sandip Thapa each joined Blued, China’s largest gay dating app, neither thought to date nor find a marriage partner.
Jul 08, 2024
SOCIETY
Woman arrested on charge of forcing girls into sex trade
Woman arrested on charge of forcing girls into sex trade
BIRATNAGAR, July 8: Police have arrested a woman in Biratnagar on charges of forcing girls into sex trade by luring them with the promises of job opportunities.
Jul 08, 2024