SOCIETY, Republica Watch
Post-2015 earthquake reshapes Nepal's construction industry
Post-2015 earthquake reshapes Nepal's construction industry
Even after the 2015 earthquake, aftershocks have continued in Kathmandu and across the country.
According to scientists, the capital is an extremely sensitive area in terms of earthquake vulnerability. The risk of large earthquakes occurring here is ever-present. After the 2015 earthquake, on...
Apr 24, 2025
POLITICS, Republica Watch
Nepal’s Search for Stability Remains a Work in Progress
Nepal’s Search for Stability Remains a Work in Progress
Nepal introduced a new constitution in September 2015, aspiring to usher in a new era of prosperity and democratic governance. One of the main expectations following the constitution’s promulgation was political stability.
Apr 24, 2025
Editorial
Nepal's Tryst with Democracy and Destiny
Nepal's Tryst with Democracy and Destiny
Nepal marks its 19th Loktantra Diwas this Thursday. Celebrated on Baisakh 11 in the Nepali calendar, the day commemorates the restoration of people’s rule and the beginning of Nepal’s steady, though turbulent, journey toward becoming a federal republic — a milestone realized with t...
Apr 24, 2025
WORLD
India hunts gunmen who massacred 26 in Kashmir tourist hotspot
India hunts gunmen who massacred 26 in Kashmir tourist hotsp...
Indian security forces in Kashmir carried out a major manhunt Wednesday, a day after gunmen opened fire on tourists, slaughtering at least 26 people in the region's deadliest attack on civilians since 2000.
Apr 24, 2025
SOCIETY
Dreams for Nepal, Farewell on distant soil: Sudip’s unfinished journey
Dreams for Nepal, Farewell on distant soil: Sudip’s unfinish...
The body of Sudip Neupane, a young man from Butwal who lost his life in a terrorist attack while traveling in Kashmir, India, will be brought home on Thursday.
Apr 24, 2025
WORLD
India takes diplomatic measures against Pakistan after Kashmir attack
India takes diplomatic measures against Pakistan after Kashm...
India unveiled a raft of punitive diplomatic measures against arch-rival Pakistan on Wednesday, accusing Islamabad of supporting "cross-border terrorism" after a deadly attack on civilians in Kashmir.
Apr 23, 2025
WORLD
The European Union fines Apple 500 million euros and Meta 200 million in separate digital...
The European Union fines Apple 500 million euros and Meta 20...
European Union watchdogs fined Apple and Meta hundreds of millions of euros Wednesday as they stepped up enforcement of the 27-nation bloc’s digital competition rules.
Apr 23, 2025
POLITICS
Minister Yadav announces to ban bottled, jar water in Singha Durbar
Minister Yadav announces to ban bottled, jar water in Singha...
Minister for Water Supply Pradeep Yadav announced a ban on bottled and jar water in Singha Durbar, the country's main administrative center.
Apr 23, 2025
POLITICS
More than 100 individuals compete for positions in TJ commissions
More than 100 individuals compete for positions in TJ commis...
A total of 111 individuals, including victims of the armed conflict, have expressed interest in becoming officials of the two commissions tasked with advancing the Transitional Justice (TJ) process.
Apr 23, 2025
POLITICS
PM Oli suspends State Minister for Energy Purna Bahadur Tamang
PM Oli suspends State Minister for Energy Purna Bahadur Tama...
Minister of State for Energy, Water Resources, and Irrigation Purna Bahadur Tamang, has been dismissed from his position. Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli suspended him from office on Wednesday after he ignored repeated requests to resign.
Apr 23, 2025