SOCIETY
SC issues mandamus to increase salary of Senior Sub-Inspectors of Nepal Police
SC issues mandamus to increase salary of Senior Sub-Inspecto...
KATHMANDU, Aug 2: The Supreme Court (SC) has issued orders to increase the salary of Senior Sub-Inspectors of Police (SSIs) who are paid less than Sub-Inspector of Police (SI).
Aug 02, 2024
SOCIETY
Two Indian nationals held with a pistol
Two Indian nationals held with a pistol
SIRAHA, Aug 2: Two Indian nationals were held from Maheshbari of Sakhuwanankarkatti Rural Municipality-5 in Siraha district for possessing a pistol.
Aug 02, 2024
ECONOMY
Finance ministry released around Rs 25 billion in budget transfers in last two months of F...
Finance ministry released around Rs 25 billion in budget tra...
KATHMANDU, Aug 2: The government is found to have carried out budget transfer rampantly in the last two months of the last fiscal year 2023/24.
Aug 02, 2024
SOCIETY
Two youths killed in Jhapa road mishap
Two youths killed in Jhapa road mishap
JHAPA, Aug 2: Two persons were killed in a road accident that occured on Thursday evening along the Postal Highway at Haldibari Rural Municipality-5 in Jhapa district.
Aug 02, 2024
POLITICS, Republica Watch
Nepal: Transitional justice process set to advance as parties resolve differences on key i...
Nepal: Transitional justice process set to advance as partie...
KATHMANDU, Aug 2: After years of political wrangling and stalled progress amid differing stances among major political parties on key issues of transitional justice, the Truth and Reconciliation Commission (TRC) bill is set to be passed by the current parliamentary session.
Aug 02, 2024
SOCIETY
Shrawan Krishna Chaturdashi/Gathe Mangal festival being celebrated today
Shrawan Krishna Chaturdashi/Gathe Mangal festival being cele...
KATHMANDU, Aug 2: The Newar communities across Nepal, including the Kathmandu Valley, are celebrating the Ghathe Mangal festival today on the occasion of Shrawan Krishna Paksha Gantakarna Chaturdashi. The festival is marked by grand celebrations involving worshiping Gantakarna and praying for peace...
Aug 02, 2024
OPINION
Nepal's Transitional Justice Must Prioritize Victims at its Core
Nepal's Transitional Justice Must Prioritize Victims at its...
Nepal's peace process, often celebrated for its pioneering approach to conflict resolution and peacebuilding, now faces a critical test. Eighteen years after the signing of the peace agreement, the victims of Nepal’s armed conflict are still struggling for justice, reparation, and dignity.
Aug 02, 2024
SOCIETY
Monsoon-induced death toll rises to 148 people
Monsoon-induced death toll rises to 148 people
KATHMANDU, Aug 2: A total of 148 people have died in floods and landslides triggered by monsoon rain in various parts of the country this year.
Aug 02, 2024
Editorial
Haniyeh’s murder
Haniyeh’s murder
The shocking assassination of Hamas chief Ismail Haniyeh early on Wednesday in Tehran has plunged the entire Middle East into the unknown, with the threat of a regional conflagration increasingly high. The Palestinian leader was in Tehran to attend the inauguration of Iranian President Masoud Pezesh...
Aug 02, 2024
ECONOMY
Koshi Tappu Wildlife Reserve collects Rs 4 million in revenue in FY 2023/24
Koshi Tappu Wildlife Reserve collects Rs 4 million in revenu...
DHARAN, Aug. 1: The Koshi Tappu Wildlife Reserve has collected Rs 4 million in revenue in the fiscal year 2023/24.
Aug 01, 2024