WORLD
China will significantly increase direct flights with U.S. in 2024
China will significantly increase direct flights with U.S. i...
BEIJING, Jan 7: The Civil Aviation Administration of China (CAAC) on Saturday said that it will work toward a significant increase in direct flights between China and the United States in 2024.
Jan 07, 2024
Editorial
Welcome progress in resolving Kathmandu's water woes
Welcome progress in resolving Kathmandu's water woes
In a major development that makes Kathmanduites heave a sigh of relief, the Melamchi Water Supply Project, a vital lifeline for the residents of Kathmandu Valley, is approaching the final stages of repair. This news comes as a ray of hope for the people grappling with persistent water shortages in t...
Jan 07, 2024
POLITICS
NC expresses concern over Barahathawa incident in Saralhi
NC expresses concern over Barahathawa incident in Saralhi
KATHMANDU, Jan 6: The Nepali Congress (NC) has expressed sorrow over the Barahathawa incident.
Jan 06, 2024
SOCIETY
Count of water birds kicks off
Count of water birds kicks off
KANCHANPUR, Jan 6: A much-awaited count of aquatic birds has begun here today. The water bird count has been launched at the initiative of the Department of National Parks and Wildlife Reserves.
Jan 06, 2024
POLITICS, Republica Watch
Karnali govt's one-year: Promise to provide employment for 10,000 youths remains unfulfill...
Karnali govt's one-year: Promise to provide employment for 1...
SURKHET, Jan 6: After assuming office as the third Chief Minister of Karnali Province, Rajkumar Sharma pledged to provide employment opportunities for 10,000 Karnali youths annually. However, one year into Sharma's tenure, the ambitious decision has yet to be implemented.
Jan 06, 2024
SOCIETY
Govt announces Rs 1 million in compensation to family of Sah who died in police firing in...
Govt announces Rs 1 million in compensation to family of Sah...
KATHMANDU, Jan 6: The Ministry of Home Affairs (MoHA) has constituted a 3-member committee to probe the death of an individual in Barahathawa, Sarlahi.
Jan 06, 2024
ECONOMY
NEPSE declined 19.62 points; investors lost Rs 30 billion from shares transaction last wee...
NEPSE declined 19.62 points; investors lost Rs 30 billion fr...
KATHMANDU, Jan 6: Nepal Stock Exchange (NEPSE) declined 19.62 points last week, after the investors rushed to sell shares to manage financial resources as the second quarter of the current fiscal year is about to end.
Jan 06, 2024
SPECIAL, PHOTO FEATURE/Video
In Pictures: Rai community celebrates Sakela festival
In Pictures: Rai community celebrates Sakela festival
KATHMANDU, Jan 6: Sakela, a festival of the Kirat Community (Rai, Limbu, Yakkha, Sunuwar), was celebrated at Tudikhel in the capital today with much fanfare.
Jan 06, 2024
POLITICS
Govt introduces revised bill to regulate social media platforms
Govt introduces revised bill to regulate social media platfo...
KATHMANDU, Jan 6: The government has proposed a new law to regulate social media platforms. The bill has been drafted encompassing certain provisions and new provisions from the earlier draft prepared during the tenure of former Communications Minister Gokul Baskota. The draft bill has been made pub...
Jan 06, 2024
POLITICS
NBA decides to recall Judicial Council member Shrestha
NBA decides to recall Judicial Council member Shrestha
KATHMANDU, Jan 6: A meeting of Nepal Bar Association (NBA) has concluded with the decision to recall Ram Prasad Shrestha, a member of the Judicial Council, representing the NBA. This decision was made during the NBA meeting held on Friday evening.
Jan 06, 2024