POLITICS
PM Dahal seeks Qatar's cooperation to secure Bipin Joshi's release
PM Dahal seeks Qatar's cooperation to secure Bipin Joshi's r...
KATHMANDU, Nov 25: Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal requested the Qatari government for its cooperation in securing the release of Bipin Joshi from the captivity of Hamas.
Nov 25, 2023
SOCIETY
Nepali national dies in Portugal after being stabbed by fellow Nepali
Nepali national dies in Portugal after being stabbed by fell...
LISBON, Nov 25: A Nepali youth died in Portugal after being stabbed by his friend.
Nov 25, 2023
SOCIETY
Four including three children killed in fire in Bardiya
Four including three children killed in fire in Bardiya
BARDIYA, Nov 25: Four people have died and one was injured in a fire that engulfed a residential home in Tulapur in Gulria municipality-4 of Bardia. The incident took place last night.
Nov 25, 2023
OPINION
Nepal's Inconstant Neighborhood Policy
Nepal's Inconstant Neighborhood Policy
High level delegations from Nepal are regularly visiting India and China and similar types of delegations from India and China are also regularly visiting Nepal. But the outcome of such visits and discussion at a high level have been hardly in favor of Nepal.
Nov 25, 2023
WORLD
Hamas sources say Israel hostages handed over to Egypt
Hamas sources say Israel hostages handed over to Egypt
GAZA STRIP, Palestinian Territories, Nov. 25: Two Hamas sources told AFP that some of the hostages seized in the October 7 raids on Israel were on Friday handed over to the Red Cross for return to Israel, via Egypt.
Nov 25, 2023
Editorial
Take appropriate policy measures to seize hydro potential
Take appropriate policy measures to seize hydro potential
As Nepal's electricity export to India surges to over Rs 12.50 billion in the first four months of the current fiscal year, it is high time for the nation to recognize the gold mine lying in its hydropower potential.
Nov 25, 2023
POLITICS, Republica Watch
NA recommends promotion of Major General Sigdel, paving way for him to assume NA leadershi...
NA recommends promotion of Major General Sigdel, paving way...
KATHMANDU, Nov 24: The Nepalese Army (NA) has recommended Major General Ashok Raj Sigdel for promotion to the position of lieutenant general. The Promotion Committee meeting of the NA, held on Friday, decided to recommend Sigdel for the post.
Nov 25, 2023
SOCIETY
Film producers and hall operators to share equal profit from film screening
Film producers and hall operators to share equal profit from...
KATHMANDU, Nov 24: Film hall operators and film producers are set to share equal profit throughout the film screening period in cinema halls.
Nov 24, 2023
SOCIETY, Republica Watch
Nepal leapfrogs in Global Hunger Index to 69th position but challenges persist
Nepal leapfrogs in Global Hunger Index to 69th position but...
KATHMANDU, Nov 24: Nepal has advanced to the 69th rank in the Global Hunger Index (GHI), moving from the 81st position within a year, among 136 countries. The country now holds a 15.0 GHI score, indicating moderate hunger, showcasing a substantial improvement.
Nov 24, 2023
ECONOMY
Carpets worth Rs 4 billion exported in four months of current FY
Carpets worth Rs 4 billion exported in four months of curren...
KATHMANDU, Nov 24: Despite relying on imports for various goods, Nepal has achieved self-sufficiency in the carpet industry. In the first four months of the current fiscal year (FY) 2023/24, the country exported carpets and floor coverings worth around Rs 4 billion.
Nov 24, 2023