OPINION
Geopolitical Impact of Communism's Rise and Fall in Nepal
Geopolitical Impact of Communism's Rise and Fall in Nepal
Since Comrade Pushpa Lal Shrestha was unsatisfied with the movement against the Rana regime led by Nepali Congress as Congress members were ready to include Ranas to the interim government, he established Nepal Communist Party in 1949 in an Indian city, Calcutta.
Dec 21, 2024
SOCIETY
World Meditation Day being observed today
World Meditation Day being observed today
World Meditation Day, declared by the United Nations, is being observed in Nepal today by various religious, spiritual, cultural, and social organizations.
Dec 21, 2024
POLITICS
Durga Prasai released after SC order, vows to fight against ‘smugglers’
Durga Prasai released after SC order, vows to fight against...
A division bench of Justices Nahakul Subedi and Sharanga Subedi issued the order to release him from police custody in response to a writ petition filed by Prasai’s son, Nirajan, through his representative, Narayan Khawas, seeking Prasai’s release.
Dec 21, 2024
SOCIETY
Tremor rattles Bajura
Tremor rattles Bajura
An earthquake occurred in Bajura district at 4.14 am today. The epicenter of the tremor measuring 5.2 on the Richter scale was at Gotri in Jagannath Rural Municipality in the north-east part of the district, according to the Earthquake Monitoring Station, Surkhet.
Dec 21, 2024
ECONOMY, Republica Watch
Nepal likely to face power outage as India ready to supply only 75 MW of electricity durin...
Nepal likely to face power outage as India ready to supply o...
Nepal is likely to face power outages at least for a few hours on a daily basis due to a shortfall in the supply of electricity during this winter.
Dec 21, 2024
SPORTS
NPL Grand Finale: Royals see formidable rivals in Bolts
NPL Grand Finale: Royals see formidable rivals in Bolts
Sudurpaschim Royals skipper Dipendra Singh Airee has said that his team would not take their last opponent, Janakpur Bolts, lightly in the final match of the Nepal Premier League (NPL) on Saturday.
Dec 21, 2024
ECONOMY
Hetauda Cement Industry to resume production next week
Hetauda Cement Industry to resume production next week
The industry halted cement production on October 1, citing the need for equipment repairs. Chairman Bhandari said that the delay occurred as specialized workers had to be brought in from India to handle the repairs.
Dec 21, 2024
ECONOMY
Revenue collection at Tatopani customs surges by 80 percent
Revenue collection at Tatopani customs surges by 80 percent
Imports at the Tatopani Customs checkpoint have started to increase. In the past five months, Tatopani Customs has collected Rs 7.56 billion in revenue.
Dec 21, 2024
WORLD
Shortest Day in North, Longest Day in South today
Shortest Day in North, Longest Day in South today
This year, winter solstice falls on Saturday, December 21, at 4:21 a.m. EST in the Northern Hemisphere. The Earth's tilt of approximately 23.5 degrees on its axis is the primary reason for the occurrence of the winter solstice and the changing seasons.
Dec 21, 2024
Market
UNHCR-ILO farming project empowers refugees and locals in Koshi Province
UNHCR-ILO farming project empowers refugees and locals in Ko...
Participants have reported significant profits, particularly in cucumber, spinach, and potato farming; boosting both income and mental well-being.
Dec 20, 2024