ECONOMY
Karnali Province’s GDP to grow marginally by Rs 22 billion to Rs 198 billion this year
Karnali Province’s GDP to grow marginally by Rs 22 billion t...
KATHMANDU, May 6: Bagmati Province, which also has the federal capital of the country, is estimated to contribute over one-third to the country’s gross domestic product (GDP) while the contribution of Karnali Province to the national GDP will stand below five percent in the current fiscal year.
May 06, 2022
Republica Watch
Full of Prospects, Rich in Resources
Full of Prospects, Rich in Resources
With a population of about 5 million, Province 1 is quite rich in resources. There is ample basis for the province to achieve development and prosperity through agriculture, clean energy, tourism and industrialization.
May 05, 2022
POLITICS
EC asks govt to shut int’l border 48 hours before poll day
EC asks govt to shut int’l border 48 hours before poll day
KATHMANDU, May 5: The Election Commission (EC) has asked the government to make necessary arrangements to close all international border crossings 48 hours before the poll day.
May 05, 2022
SPORTS
Poornima Shrestha summits Mt Kanchanjunga
Poornima Shrestha summits Mt Kanchanjunga
KATHMANDU, May 5: Photo journalist turned climber Poornima Shrestha has successfully scaled Mt Kanchenjunga, according to Dawa Sherpa of the Seven Summit Treks Private Limited, an expedition company that organized her expedition.
May 05, 2022
POLITICS
Election staff urged not to make mistakes while holding polls
Election staff urged not to make mistakes while holding poll...
SINDHULI, May 5: The polling officers and assistant polling officers to be deployed in the local level elections have been instructed to conduct the elections in a free and fair manner.
May 05, 2022
ECONOMY
KAICAIID hosting first ever event in Nepal
KAICAIID hosting first ever event in Nepal
KATHMANDU, May 5: International Dialogue Center (KAICIID) is hosting the International Fellows Program from May 6 to May 12 in Kathmandu to learn about interreligious dialogue, conflict prevention, and promotion of social cohesion. It is the first event ever hosted by the International Dialogue Cen...
May 05, 2022
My City, Entertainment, Events, Music
Maroon 5, Usher to headline concert to honor Rep. John Lewis
Maroon 5, Usher to headline concert to honor Rep. John Lewis
Maroon 5 and Usher will headline a benefit concert in Atlanta to honor the legacy of the late U.S. Rep. John Lewis.
The Grammy Award-winning pop band and singer will perform during the Beloved Benefit at the Mercedes-Benz Stadium on July 7, concert officials announced Thursday. The event was resc...
May 05, 2022
ECONOMY
WB allocates $ 23 million from Youth Employment Project to help COVID-hit unemployed poor
WB allocates $ 23 million from Youth Employment Project to h...
KATHMANDU, May 5: The World Bank (WB) is funding USD 23 million to scale up direct support to the unemployed poor impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic.
May 05, 2022
My City, Lifestyle, Social, Health
Coronavirus: Two COVID symptoms expert warns against taking lightly Amid new emerging var...
Coronavirus: Two COVID symptoms expert warns against taking...
While the BA.2 sublineage of the Omicron variant remains dominant in most parts of the world, World Health Organisation chief Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus raises concerns over subvariants BA.4 and BA.5 that are currently driving the new surge of COVID-19 infections in South Africa.
May 05, 2022
POLITICS
Casting over, now time for the full movie: Renu Dahal
Casting over, now time for the full movie: Renu Dahal
KATHMANDU, May 5: Renu Dahal, the mayoral candidate of Bharatpur Metropolitan City on behalf of the ruling coalition, has said that her first five-year stint as the mayor of the city was just the ‘casting’ and “now the people of Bharatpur, including the opposition, will see the full movie.”
May 05, 2022