OPINION
The (Anti) National Identity Card!
The (Anti) National Identity Card!
The controversial National ID Card issue is once again in the limelight. The Supreme Court has, for the time being, suspended the government's decision to mandate that the public needs this card to access government services.
Aug 30, 2024
SOCIETY
Two children of same family killed in grenade explosion in Panchthar
Two children of same family killed in grenade explosion in P...
PANCHTHAR, Aug 30: Two children from the same family died and two others were injured following a grenade explosion in Panchthar district.
Aug 30, 2024
ECONOMY
Nepal’s public debt liability increased by Rs 41.11 billion in one month
Nepal’s public debt liability increased by Rs 41.11 billion...
KATHMANDU, Aug 30: Nepal’s liability to pay public debt increased by Rs 41.11 billion last month; while the country’s total debt liability reached Rs 2.472 trillion.
Aug 30, 2024
Editorial
For an Effective Land Commission
For an Effective Land Commission
The government is once again in the process of forming a Land Commission. This will be the 18th such commission established with the goal of distributing land to squatters. While it remains unclear how many more commissions will follow, those hoping for employment in this new commission have already...
Aug 30, 2024
POLITICS
Ek Narayan Aryal appointed Chief Secretary
Ek Narayan Aryal appointed Chief Secretary
KATHMANDU, Aug 29: The government has appointed Ek Narayan Aryal as the new Chief Secretary of Nepal.
Aug 29, 2024
ECONOMY, Republica Watch
Govt renews Ncell license with installment plan to settle dues
Govt renews Ncell license with installment plan to settle du...
KATHMANDU, Aug 13: The government has decided to renew the license of Ncell, a private telecommunication service provider in Nepal. Ncell will pay Rs 20 billion in installments for the renewal fee owed to the Nepal Telecommunication Authority.
Aug 29, 2024
SOCIETY, Republica Watch
2,200 Nepalis selected through lottery to work as caregivers in Israel
2,200 Nepalis selected through lottery to work as caregivers...
KATHMANDU, Aug 29: Israeli authorities selected a total of 2,200 Nepali auxiliary workers to work in the caregiver sector of Israel.
Aug 29, 2024
POLITICS
PM Oli vows to boost support and facilities for sportspersons
PM Oli vows to boost support and facilities for sportsperson...
KATHMANDU, Aug 29: Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli has promised that the government will pay maximum attention to increasing service facilities including physical infrastructure for sportspersons.
Aug 29, 2024
SOCIETY
Why is an ‘eye university’ needed in Nepal?
Why is an ‘eye university’ needed in Nepal?
KATHMANDU, Aug 29: Skilled manpower is a crucial component for quality healthcare. The World Health Organization (WHO) has considered skilled manpower as a primary and important sector.
Aug 29, 2024
POLITICS
NC Prez Deuba calls office-bearers’ meeting for Saturday
NC Prez Deuba calls office-bearers’ meeting for Saturday
KATHMANDU, Aug 29: Nepali Congress (NC) President Sher Bahadur Deuba has called a meeting of the party’s office-bearers and former office-bearers.
Aug 29, 2024