SOCIETY, Republica Watch, Latest Updates
Authorities should act before suicide becomes a pervasive health crisis, say experts
Authorities should act before suicide becomes a pervasive he...
KATHMANDU, July 6: It was 1:30 on Wednesday night. The District Police Office in Dang received a phone call from an unspecified individual complaining that a girl was trying to commit suicide by coming live on Facebook. Perplexed if the complaint was a hoax or a serious one, Deputy Superintendent of...
Jul 06, 2020
POLITICS, Latest Updates
NCP's Standing Committee meeting deferred for Wednesday
NCP's Standing Committee meeting deferred for Wednesday
KATHMANDU, July 6: The ‘crucial’ Standing Committee meeting of the ruling Nepal Communist Party (NCP) which was scheduled to be held today has been postponed yet again.
Jul 06, 2020
POLITICS, Latest Updates
Chinese envoy meets NCP senior leader Nepal ahead of ruling party’s crucial Standing Commi...
Chinese envoy meets NCP senior leader Nepal ahead of ruling...
KATHMANDU, July 6: Chinese ambassador to Nepal, Hou Yanqi held a meeting with one of the dissident leaders of the ruling Nepal Communist Party (NCP) Madhav Kumar Nepal at the latter's residence in Koteshwar on Sunday evening.
Jul 06, 2020
SPORTS
Messi will finish career at Barca says club president
Messi will finish career at Barca says club president
VILA-REAL, July 6: Barcelona president Josep Maria Bartomeu has said that captain Lionel Messi will end his career at the Catalan club, dismissing a report saying the Argentine no longer wishes to renew his current contract when it expires next year.
Jul 06, 2020
SPORTS
Barca outclass Villarreal after recent disappointments
Barca outclass Villarreal after recent disappointments
VILA-REAL, SPAIN, July 6: Barcelona responded to a trying week by producing a scintillating display to thrash Villarreal 4-1 away on Sunday and stay alive in the Liga title race.
Jul 06, 2020
ECONOMY, Latest Updates
Rasuwagadhi border point to come into operation from today
Rasuwagadhi border point to come into operation from today
KATHMANDU, July 6: The Rasuwagadhi border point that remains shut for about five months is set to resume its operation from today.
Jul 06, 2020
WORLD, Latest Updates
Death toll in Ethiopian protests after killing of singer jumps to 156
Death toll in Ethiopian protests after killing of singer jum...
ADDIS ABABA, July 5: The number of people killed in protests in Ethiopia following the slaying of a popular singer has jumped to 156 from the initial tally of 80, a senior regional security official told Reuters on Sunday.
Jul 05, 2020
SOCIETY, Latest Updates
Fraudster stealing almost Rs 50 million from ADB in police net
Fraudster stealing almost Rs 50 million from ADB in police n...
KATHMANDU, July 5: Police have arrested an absconding individual on the charge of banking fraud worth almost Rs 50 million.
Jul 05, 2020
Latest Updates, Coronavirus
Iran records highest daily death toll from COVID-19
Iran records highest daily death toll from COVID-19
IRAN, July 5: Iran recorded its highest number of deaths from COVID-19 within a 24-hour period, official health ministry figures showed on Sunday.
Jul 05, 2020
ECONOMY
Daily Commentary: Nepse ends in green after Thursday’s rout
Daily Commentary: Nepse ends in green after Thursday’s rout
KATHMANDU, July 5: The fear of decline carried over to Sunday’s trading session initially. In the first few minutes of trading, the equity market came under pressure and shed 10 points. A quick recovery pushed the Nepal Stock Exchange (Nepse) index 25 points higher, but another wave of selling press...
Jul 05, 2020