ECONOMY
Govt to brand mountain water and lenses produced by Til Ganga Eye Hospital
Govt to brand mountain water and lenses produced by Til Gang...
KATHMANDU, May 20: The government has announced various programs to promote the use of indigenous products. Through policies and programs, the government is going to identify industries that can produce goods and services that can be self-sufficient and make policy arrangements for the development a...
May 20, 2023
SPORTS
Kayaking competition to be held in Pokhara
Kayaking competition to be held in Pokhara
POKHARA, May 20: An open kayaking competition will be held in Pokhara on the second week of May. The competition will be held on May 26 under the coordination of Provincial Sports Council and Nepal Rafting and Canoeing Association. Basanta Raj Dawadi, a member of Provincial Sports Council and Coordi...
May 20, 2023
SOCIETY
Woman self-immolates in Machhegaun
Woman self-immolates in Machhegaun
KATHMANDU, May 20: A woman committed suicide by setting fire to her body in Kathmandu.
May 20, 2023
ECONOMY
Buddha Air flight from Janakpur to Kathmandu aborted after rat detected in the aircraft
Buddha Air flight from Janakpur to Kathmandu aborted after r...
KATHMANDU, May 20: The Buddha Air flight from Janakpur to Kathmandu was aborted on Saturday after a passenger spotted a rat in the plane.
May 20, 2023
SOCIETY
One person stabbed to death in Gaur
One person stabbed to death in Gaur
RAUTAHAT, May 20: One person has been stabbed to death in Gaur, the district headquarters of Rautahat.
May 20, 2023
POLITICS
Health Minister off to Geneva to attend World Health Assembly
Health Minister off to Geneva to attend World Health Assembl...
KATHMANDU, May 20: Minister for Health and Population Mohan Bahadur Basnet has left early today for Geneva, Switzerland to attend the 76th World Health Assembly, the decision-making body the World Health Organization (WHO).
May 20, 2023
Lifestyle
Bezos' Blue Origin wins NASA contract to build astronaut lunar lander
Bezos' Blue Origin wins NASA contract to build astronaut lun...
WASHINGTON, May 19: A team led by Jeff Bezos' Blue Origin won a coveted $3.4 billion NASA contract to build a spacecraft to fly astronauts to and from the moon's surface, the U.S. space agency said on Friday, a breakthrough for the company two years after it lost out to Elon Musk's SpaceX in another...
May 20, 2023
SOCIETY, Republica Watch
Nepal’s Community Forests:An Example to the World
Nepal’s Community Forests:An Example to the World
The world's forest area is shrinking due to population growth and natural disasters, but in Nepal, it has actually increased. A report published in 2015, based on a forest resources survey conducted from 2010 to 2014, showed that Nepal's forest area has rapidly expanded, thanks to the successful imp...
May 20, 2023
ECONOMY
Annual policies and programs place emphasis on economic reforms
Annual policies and programs place emphasis on economic refo...
KATHMANDU, May 20: The annual policies and programs for the fiscal year 2023/24 have been presented at the parliament with a focus on economic reforms of the country.
May 20, 2023
POLITICS
Govt’s policies, program are ritualistic: CPN-UML
Govt’s policies, program are ritualistic: CPN-UML
KATHMANDU, May 20: Main opposition, CPN-UML has termed the government annual policies and programs for the upcoming fiscal year a ritual document.
May 20, 2023