SOCIETY
Two youths killed in road accident
Two youths killed in road accident
MORANG, Feb 21: Two youths were killed in a road accident at Urlabari in Morang district on Saturday.
Feb 21, 2021
SOCIETY, Republica Watch, Latest Updates
Nirmala’s mother watches Bhagarathi case unfold, wants Dilip Singh Bista to be investigate...
Nirmala’s mother watches Bhagarathi case unfold, wants Dilip...
KATHMANDU, Feb 21: Nirmala's mother Durga Devi has been closely watching the rape and murder case of Bhagarathi Bhatta. 'The accused denied attempts to rape, but he later confessed to the crime'. Subsequently, Bhagarathi's brother Shankar Bhatta filed a case against the suspect-- a minor. The invest...
Feb 21, 2021
WORLD, Latest Updates
Nepali girl's rape and murder in India's Bihar: Nine accused surrender, cop still at large
Nepali girl's rape and murder in India's Bihar: Nine accused...
KATHMANDU, Feb 21: Nine people wanted in connection with the gang-rape and murder of a 12-year-old girl from Nepal in East Champaran district of the Indian State of Bihar surrendered before a local court on Saturday, Indian media reported.
Feb 21, 2021
WORLD
Customers, staff fired back in gun store shooting; 3 dead
Customers, staff fired back in gun store shooting; 3 dead
METAIRIE, La. Feb 21: A person entered a gun store and shooting range in a New Orleans suburb and fatally shot two people Saturday, prompting customers and staff to open fire on the shooter, a sheriff said. The shooter also died.
Feb 21, 2021
WORLD
Myanmar protesters gather again after worst day of violence
Myanmar protesters gather again after worst day of violence
MYANMAR. Feb 21: Opponents of Myanmar’s Feb. 1 military gathered again on Sunday, undeterred by the bloodiest day of their campaign the previous day when police and soldiers opened fire in the second city of Mandalay, killing two.
Feb 21, 2021
POLITICS, Latest Updates
Former Prime Minister Bhattarai flying to India for treatment
Former Prime Minister Bhattarai flying to India for treatmen...
KATHMANDU, Feb 21: Former Prime Minister and Chairman of the Federal Council of Janata Samajwadi Party Baburam Bhattarai is traveling to New Delhi, India for medical treatment. He is leaving for New Delhi today via a Nepal Airlines flight.
Feb 21, 2021
POLITICS, Latest Updates
Youth Association to distribute 500,000 memberships
Youth Association to distribute 500,000 memberships
KATHMANDU, Feb 21: The National Youth Association, a sister organization of Nepal Communist Party (NCP), is set to expand its membership with a target to make 500,000 new members by mid-April.
Feb 21, 2021
WORLD
Australian PM Morrison gets COVID-19 vaccine as inoculation rollout starts
Australian PM Morrison gets COVID-19 vaccine as inoculation...
SYDNEY, Feb 21: Australian Prime Minister Scott Morrison was injected on Sunday with the first dose of a COVID-19 vaccine jointly developed by Pfizer Inc and BioNTech, as the nation started its inoculation program a day ahead of schedule.
Feb 21, 2021
WORLD
Australia won't advertise COVID-19 vaccine on Facebook but vows publicity
Australia won't advertise COVID-19 vaccine on Facebook but v...
SYDNEY, Feb 21: Australia’s government pledged a publicity campaign for its rollout of COVID-19 vaccine on Sunday - but not in Facebook advertisements, as a feud continues over the social media giant blocking news content from its platform in the country.
Feb 21, 2021
ECONOMY
Nepal’s imports rising slowly after a decline in coronavirus spread rate
Nepal’s imports rising slowly after a decline in coronavirus...
KATHMANDU, Feb 21: Nepal’s imports which had remained comparatively low for the past few months owing to the measures implemented to control the spread of COVID-19 in the country have now started to rise compared to the slow export growth.
Feb 21, 2021