Republica Watch

No perks, no frills: Finance Minister Khanal takes tough road of austerity

No perks, no frills: Finance Minister Khanal takes tough road of austerity

The Sushila Karki-led interim government has launched a sweeping austerity drive, scrapping perks, freezing low-priority...

The Sushila Karki-led interim government has launched a sweeping austerity drive, scrapping perks, freezing low-priority...

Sep 24, 2025

POLITICS

President Paudel and PM Karki hold meeting

President Paudel and PM Karki hold meeting

During the meeting, they discussed current politics, the upcoming House of Representative election scheduled for March 5...

During the meeting, they discussed current politics, the upcoming House of Representative election scheduled for March 5...

Sep 24, 2025

SOCIETY

Landslide debris clearance at Tuin Rivulet likely to take two days; alternative routes suggested for travel

Landslide debris clearance at Tuin Rivulet likely to take two days; alternative routes suggested for travel

According to the Road Division Office, Bharatpur, two loaders, an excavator, and a backhoe loader have been deployed, wi...

According to the Road Division Office, Bharatpur, two loaders, an excavator, and a backhoe loader have been deployed, wi...

Sep 24, 2025

WORLD

China steps into spotlight at UN climate talks

China steps into spotlight at UN climate talks

Some 118 nations will outline plans to curb global warming, which is driving disasters worldwide -- from catastrophic fl...

Some 118 nations will outline plans to curb global warming, which is driving disasters worldwide -- from catastrophic fl...

Sep 24, 2025

WORLD

Japan PM says Palestine state recognition 'when not if'

Japan PM says Palestine state recognition 'when not if'

Nearly 80 percent of UN members recognize the State of Palestine, with a string of countries including Britain, Canada a...

Nearly 80 percent of UN members recognize the State of Palestine, with a string of countries including Britain, Canada a...

Sep 24, 2025

SOCIETY

91 fugitive detainees still missing in Jhapa

91 fugitive detainees still missing in Jhapa

Only one of the 92 detainees who were in police custody has returned since they escaped following the vandalism and arso...

Only one of the 92 detainees who were in police custody has returned since they escaped following the vandalism and arso...

Sep 24, 2025

WORLD

Trump lashes out as suspended TV host Kimmel returns to air

Trump lashes out as suspended TV host Kimmel returns to air

Kimmel's show returns Tuesday night after a week-long hiatus following government pressure on broadcasters that critics...

Kimmel's show returns Tuesday night after a week-long hiatus following government pressure on broadcasters that critics...

Sep 24, 2025

WORLD

Danish PM to apologise to victims of Greenland forced contraception

Danish PM to apologise to victims of Greenland forced contraception

"It will be a very important moment for these women, obviously but also for society as a whole," Aaja Chemnitz, an MP wh...

"It will be a very important moment for these women, obviously but also for society as a whole," Aaja Chemnitz, an MP wh...

Sep 24, 2025

SOCIETY

10 injured, one in critical condition as bus overturns in Kapilvastu

10 injured, one in critical condition as bus overturns in Kapilvastu

The accident reportedly occurred when the bus driver applied brakes suddenly to avoid an oncoming truck, causing the bus...

The accident reportedly occurred when the bus driver applied brakes suddenly to avoid an oncoming truck, causing the bus...

Sep 24, 2025

POLITICS

Govt decides to provide additional positions only for agencies with high workload

Govt decides to provide additional positions only for agencies with high workload

The Office of the Prime Minister and Council of Ministers has stated that additional positions of employees will be prov...

The Office of the Prime Minister and Council of Ministers has stated that additional positions of employees will be prov...

Sep 24, 2025