SOCIETY
Govt appoints three more members of National Planning Commission
Govt appoints three more members of National Planning Commis...
KATHMANDU, April 22: The government has appointed three more members to the National Planning Commission (NPC).
Apr 22, 2023
SOCIETY
Elderly person trampled to death by wild elephant
Elderly person trampled to death by wild elephant
JHAPA, April 22: An elderly person was trampled to death by an elephant at Buddhashanti rural municipality-5 in Jhapa district this morning.
Apr 22, 2023
Lifestyle, My City, Events
It’s Met Gala time again — here’s what we know so far
It’s Met Gala time again — here’s what we know so far
NEW YORK, April 22: Last year, it took 275,000 bright pink roses to adorn the Metropolitan Museum of Art for the Met Gala, the biggest night in fashion and one of the biggest concentrations of star power anywhere.
Apr 22, 2023
WORLD
Supreme Court preserves access to abortion pill for now
Supreme Court preserves access to abortion pill for now
WASHINGTON , April 22: The Supreme Court on Friday preserved women’s access to a drug used in the most common method of abortion, rejecting lower-court restrictions while a lawsuit continues.
Apr 22, 2023
ECONOMY
Himalayan Stock Exchange applies for a license for a new stock exchange
Himalayan Stock Exchange applies for a license for a new sto...
KATHMANDU, April 22: Himalayan Stock Exchange (HSX) has applied to the Securities Board of Nepal (SEBON) for a new stock exchange license.
Apr 22, 2023
SOCIETY, Republica Watch
Conspiracies being hatched to entrust Smart Telecom to Ncell
Conspiracies being hatched to entrust Smart Telecom to Ncell
KATHMANDU, April 22:The license revocation process of Smart Telecom, initiated by the Nepal Telecommunication Authority, has been stalled for some time. The process has been stalled after the Patan High Court issued a short-term interim order not to implement the decision to cancel the license of Sm...
Apr 22, 2023
SPECIAL, PHOTO FEATURE/Video
In Pictures: Celebrating Eid-ul-Fitr in Kathmandu
In Pictures: Celebrating Eid-ul-Fitr in Kathmandu
KATHMANDU, April 22: The entire Muslim community across the country is celebrating Eid-ul-Fitr today by reciting special prayers (Namaz) and receiving blessings from their elderly ones.
Apr 22, 2023
SOCIETY
Bushfires destroy around 450 hectares of forest area in Baglung
Bushfires destroy around 450 hectares of forest area in Bagl...
BALEWA, April 22: With the onset of dry season, wildfires have been rampant in Baglung district. Bushfires have engulfed five national and 17 community forests destroying around 450 hectares of forest area and they continue, according to the division forest office, Baglung.
Apr 22, 2023
ECONOMY
Digital Service Tax system yet to bring all under its net
Digital Service Tax system yet to bring all under its net
KATHMANDU, April 22: Though Nepal formulated the Procedure Related to Digital Service Tax that came into effect on 17 July 2022 targeting non-resident service providers to Nepal, most of the service providers have remained outside the tax system.
Apr 22, 2023
POLITICS
EC asks bodies concerned for making by-election management efficient
EC asks bodies concerned for making by-election management e...
KATHMANDU, April 22: The Election Commission (EC) has directed the bodies concerned to make management of by-election to the House of Representatives (HoR) member efficient. The by-election is taking place in Chitwan-2, Bara-1 and Tanahu-1 on April 23.
Apr 22, 2023