WORLD
Hong Kong bans transit flights from over 150 countries
Hong Kong bans transit flights from over 150 countries
HONG KONG, Jan 15: Hong Kong International Airport said it will ban transit passengers from 150 countries and territories starting Sunday, tightening stringent travel controls in an effort to stem the spread of the highly contagious omicron variant.
Jan 15, 2022
WORLD
Hospital: Poor health only criteria for pig heart transplant
Hospital: Poor health only criteria for pig heart transplant
A Maryland hospital is defending its decision to transplant a pig’s heart into a dying man following reports that the patient had a criminal past, saying his eligibility was “based solely on his medical records.”
Jan 15, 2022
PHOTO FEATURE/Video
Photos of the week
Photos of the week
Here are some pictures taken by Republica photojournalist over the course of the week.
Jan 15, 2022
POLITICS
CPN UML Deputy Chairperson Poudel contracts COVID-19
CPN UML Deputy Chairperson Poudel contracts COVID-19
KATHMANDU, Jan 14: CPN-UML Deputy Chairperson Bishnu Poudel has tested positive for COVID-19. He informed about the infection through his social media.
Jan 15, 2022
ECONOMY
Morang Chamber of Commerce and Industries stands in favor of Batas Group, accuses governme...
Morang Chamber of Commerce and Industries stands in favor of...
BIRATNAGAR, Jan 15: Chamber of Commerce and Industries, Morang has accused the government of trying to betray Batas group in the Narayanhiti Durbar Museum Cafeteria case. The body of traders and entrepreneurs issued a statement on Friday accusing the government of trying to defame Batas group, which...
Jan 15, 2022
ECONOMY
Aircraft Museum in Nepalgunj formally comes into operation
Aircraft Museum in Nepalgunj formally comes into operation
RANJHA, Jan 15: The Aircraft Museum at Besalpur in Nepalgunj, Banke district has formally come into operation from today.
Jan 15, 2022
SOCIETY, Coronavirus
Booster dose to be administered from tomorrow
Booster dose to be administered from tomorrow
KATHMANDU, Jan 15: The government is administering a booster dose against coronavirus from Sunday.
Jan 15, 2022
SOCIETY
Chairman Nepal extends best wishes on Maghi
Chairman Nepal extends best wishes on Maghi
KATHMANDU, Chairman of the CPN (Unified Socialist), Madhav Kumar Nepal, has expressed good wishes for happiness, peace, prosperity, good-health and progress to all Nepalis on the occasion of Makar Sakranti celebrated by Tharu community, Magar as well as other communities.
Jan 15, 2022
SOCIETY
DoFE to issue labour permits via online only
DoFE to issue labour permits via online only
KATHMANDU, Jan 15: Keeping in view of the increasing cases of COVID-19, the Department of Foreign Employment (DoFE) in Kathmandu is set to issue labor permits online to aspiring Nepali migrant workers from Sunday.
Jan 15, 2022
POLITICS, Coronavirus
PM Deuba bats for unity and collective efforts to contain the COVID-19 pandemic
PM Deuba bats for unity and collective efforts to contain th...
KATHMANDU, Jan 15: Prime Minister Sher Bahadur Deuba has stressed the need for unity among everyone at such a time when the COVID-19 is wreaking havoc around the world.
Jan 15, 2022