ECONOMY
Rains affect Pokhara's tourism business
Rains affect Pokhara's tourism business
The significant downpour on October 4–5 prevented potential visitors from traveling to Pokhara to celebrate the Dashain holidays.
Oct 08, 2025
SOCIETY
NBA calls for strong action to boost police morale
NBA calls for strong action to boost police morale
"The government must take these acts that undermine the morale of security forces, especially the Nepal Police, seriously. Passion, anger, and lawlessness lead to murder, violence and revenge," the NBA’s statement said.
Oct 08, 2025
SOCIETY
Westerly winds influence Western Nepal; moderate rain likely in hilly regions
Westerly winds influence Western Nepal; moderate rain likely...
By tonight, partly cloudy conditions are likely in the hilly regions of Koshi and Madhesh provinces, while the rest of the country will experience mainly clear weather.
Oct 08, 2025
ECONOMY, Republica Watch
WB lowers Nepal’s economic growth projection at 2.1 percent for current FY over political...
WB lowers Nepal’s economic growth projection at 2.1 percent...
“Growth rate could be negative 1.5-2.6 percent, if there is continuation of political unrest and economic uncertainty”
Oct 08, 2025
OPINION
Impact of Multilateral, Regional and Bilateral Arrangements to Nepal’s Foreign Trade
Impact of Multilateral, Regional and Bilateral Arrangements...
Nepal’s commitments under WTO, SAFTA, and bilateral trade agreements remain only partially implemented, limiting their intended impact on market access, consumer welfare and regional integration. Political influence, weak infrastructure, and lack of coordination continue to hinder South Asia&r...
Oct 08, 2025
Editorial
Countering Digital Deception in Nepal’s Political Sphere
Countering Digital Deception in Nepal’s Political Sphere
Everyone should be highly alert about rapidly spreading manipulative misinformation aimed at controlling narratives and creating or influencing opinions so that people can be mobilized to achieve objectives behind hidden political or social agendas.
Oct 08, 2025
WORLD
Trio wins physics Nobel for quantum mechanical tunnelling
Trio wins physics Nobel for quantum mechanical tunnelling
Briton John Clarke, Frenchman Michel Devoret and American John Martinis won the Nobel Prize in Physics on Tuesday for work on quantum physics in action, the Nobel jury said.
Oct 07, 2025
SOCIETY, Republica Watch
Karki Commission opens door for action against crimes committed during Gen Z protest
Karki Commission opens door for action against crimes commit...
The much-debated September 8–9 Gen Z protest, which shook the nation with scenes of fire, vandalism and tragic loss of life, has taken a new turn. The Gauri Bahadur Karki-led commission, tasked with probing the violence and arson, has clarified that government authorities need not wait for its...
Oct 07, 2025
SOCIETY
Koshi province govt provides aid to flood and landslide victims in Ilam
Koshi province govt provides aid to flood and landslide vict...
Secretary at the Koshi Province Ministry of Internal Affairs and Law, Ram Prasad Acharya, said that the relief materials have been sent to the district on Nepali Army helicopters as it was not feasible to supply the aid via road transport at present.
Oct 07, 2025
ECONOMY
Tourists’ inflow to Nepal drops by 18.3 percent in September
Tourists’ inflow to Nepal drops by 18.3 percent in September
The inflow of tourists last month declined by 18.3 percent due to the adverse effect of Gen Z movement followed by the vandalism and arson that took place on September 8-9.
Oct 07, 2025