WORLD
Bangladesh's top court scales back jobs quota after deadly unrest kills 151
Bangladesh's top court scales back jobs quota after deadly u...
BANGLADESH, July 21: What began as a protest against admission quotas for sought-after government jobs snowballed this week into some of the worst unrest of Sheikh Hasina's tenure. Bangladesh’s top court on Sunday scaled back a contentious quota system for government job applicants, marking a partia...
Jul 21, 2024
SOCIETY
Indian Embassy marks Lord Buddha’s first sermon on Ashadha Purnima
Indian Embassy marks Lord Buddha’s first sermon on Ashadha P...
KATHMANDU, July 21: The Embassy of India in Kathmandu hosted a special event to celebrate Ashadha Purnima, an auspicious occasion marking Lord Buddha's first sermon. The event was attended by representatives from various Buddhist sects and monasteries in Nepal, the Indian Embassy said in a statement...
Jul 21, 2024
SPORTS
Nepal set to clash with Pakistan in Women’s Asia Cup today
Nepal set to clash with Pakistan in Women’s Asia Cup today
KATHMANDU, July 21: Following a decisive victory against the United Arab Emirates (UAE), Nepal’s Women Cricket team will face Pakistan in the ACC Women’s T20 Asia Cup match on Sunday.
Jul 21, 2024
SOCIETY
Donohoe appointed as USAID Mission Director for Nepal
Donohoe appointed as USAID Mission Director for Nepal
WASHINGTON, DC, July 21: Katie Donohoe has been appointed the USAID Mission Director for Nepal.
Jul 21, 2024
SOCIETY
340 Nepali students arrive in Kakarbhitta from Bangladesh
340 Nepali students arrive in Kakarbhitta from Bangladesh
KATHMANDU, July 21: As many as 340 Nepali students have returned to Nepal from Bangladesh through the Kakarbhitta transit point on the eastern border of the country over the last three days.
Jul 21, 2024
POLITICS
PM Oli seeks vote of confidence (Live)
PM Oli seeks vote of confidence (Live)
KATHMANDU, July 21: Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli is take a vote of confidence in the House of Representatives on Sunday.
Jul 21, 2024
POLITICS, Republica Watch
PM Oli unveils seven-point agreement between NC and UML
PM Oli unveils seven-point agreement between NC and UML
KATHMANDU, July 21: Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli presented a seven-point agreement signed earlier between the Nepali Congress (NC) and the CPN-UML during a parliamentary session on Sunday.
Jul 21, 2024
POLITICS
Bagmati Chief Minister Jamkattel resigns
Bagmati Chief Minister Jamkattel resigns
HETAUDA, July 21: The chief minister (CM) of Bagmati Province, Salikram Jamkattel, has resigned.
Jul 21, 2024
POLITICS
Lumbini CM Mahara resigns
Lumbini CM Mahara resigns
DANG, July 21: The chief minister (CM) of Lumbini Province, Jokh Bahadur Mahara, has resigned.
Jul 21, 2024
SOCIETY
All 32 ward chairpersons of KMC protest against footpath expansion in New Road (With Phot...
All 32 ward chairpersons of KMC protest against footpath ex...
KATHMANDU, July 21: Ward Chairpersons of all 32 wards of Kathmandu Metropolitan City (KMC) have protested against the expansion of footpaths in the New Road area.
Jul 21, 2024