ECONOMY, Latest Updates
Nepse inches lower in thin trade
Nepse inches lower in thin trade
KATHMANDU, Dec 19:The benchmark Nepal Stock Exchange (Nepse) index opened Wednesday's trading on a positive footing. However, stocks struggled after midday, dragging the benchmark index slightly in the red territory. At the close, the index witnessed a modest drop of 3.30 points to close the day at...
Dec 19, 2019
SPORTS, Latest Updates
Mehra leads Titans to 45-run win over Paltan
Mehra leads Titans to 45-run win over Paltan
POKHARA, Dec 19: Indian all-rounder Punit Mehra smashed an unbeaten half-century and picked up a wicket to inspire Biratnagar Titans to its first win of the Namaste Pokhara Premier League (PPL) against defending champion Pokhara Paltan at the Pokhara Cricket Stadium’s cricket ground in Pokhara on We...
Dec 19, 2019
SPORTS
Late Firmino strike sends Liverpool into Club World Cup final
Late Firmino strike sends Liverpool into Club World Cup fina...
DOHA, Dec 19: Substitute Roberto Firmino grabbed a stoppage-time winner as Liverpool beat Mexico’s Monterrey 2-1 on Wednesday to reach the Club World Cup final, where they will play Brazil’s Flamengo.
Dec 19, 2019
WORLD
Factbox: Trump impeachment - What happens next?
Factbox: Trump impeachment - What happens next?
WASHINGTON, Dec 19: Donald Trump on Wednesday became the third U.S. president to be impeached as the House of Representatives formally charged him with abuse of power and obstruction of Congress.
Dec 19, 2019
ECONOMY, Latest Updates
Ncell wins auction to use residual spectrum in 1800 MHz band
Ncell wins auction to use residual spectrum in 1800 MHz band
KATHMANDU, Dec 19: Nepal Telecommunications Authority (NTA) has selected Ncell to use residual spectrum in 1800 MHz band on condition that it first settles outstanding capital gains tax (CGT) dues with the government.
Dec 19, 2019
My City, Lifestyle, Fashion
Binu Lamichhane to represent Nepal at Mrs Universe 2019
Binu Lamichhane to represent Nepal at Mrs Universe 2019
‘Today's Woman Mrs Nepal UK’ Binu Lamichhane is going to represent Nepal at 42nd edition of Mrs Universe 2019 competition.
Dec 19, 2019
ECONOMY, Latest Updates
1.3m tourists from 113 nations visit Lumbini
1.3m tourists from 113 nations visit Lumbini
BHAIRAHAWA, Dec 19: The number of tourists visiting Lumbini is not seeing expected growth, say entrepreneurs.
Dec 19, 2019
Editorial
Away with CIDP
Away with CIDP
The Constituency Infrastructure Development Program (CIDP) has remained a controversial matter ever since it was started during the transitional politics. Its efficacy and transparency have always been under question. There have always been the reports of the elected leaders, who decide where they c...
Dec 19, 2019
SOCIETY, Latest Updates
Drunken brat shatters a family’s happiness
Drunken brat shatters a family’s happiness
KATHMANDU, Dec 19: Lila Devkota, who died in a hit and run at Budhanilakantha on Saturday, was everything for her family. She was the emotional and financial pillar for four children and reliable support of her husband. A close relative told Republica that her eldest daughter left for Japan just six...
Dec 19, 2019
OPINION
Johnson’s Win is a loss for British power
Johnson’s Win is a loss for British power
LONDON – With Brexit dominating the United Kingdom’s agonizing general election this month, a number of momentous policy proposals have received little to no discussion. Chief among these is right-wing Conservatives’ plan to abolish the UK Department for International Development. Now that Prime Min...
Dec 19, 2019