Sangeet Sangroula
sangeetsangroulaSangeet Sangroula is a correspondent of Republica Daily. He has been reporting on earthquake reconstruction, bureaucracy, development issues, elections and various political issues since 2012.
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175 Nepali nationals finally evacuated from coronavirus-hit areas of China
175 Nepali nationals finally evacuated from coronavirus-hit...
BEIJING, Feb 16: The long wait for anxious Nepali citizens wishing to return home from China’s coronavirus-hit Hubei Province, the epicenter of the viral outbreak, is finally over with the arrival of a Nepal Airlines Corporation aircraft on Saturday evening for evacuation.
Feb 16, 2020
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Nepal awaits China’s approval for evacuation flight
Nepal awaits China’s approval for evacuation flight
BEIJING, Feb 14: After the Chinese side assured to provide flight clearance for Nepal Airlines Corporation (NAC) evacuation flight to land in Wuhan, the Embassy of Nepal in Beijing has asked all Nepali students awaiting repatriation to stay ready to fly home on Saturday.
Feb 14, 2020
SOCIETY, Latest Updates
Nepali students decide to leave China as they fear being stranded
Nepali students decide to leave China as they fear being str...
BEIJING, Feb 2: Abhishek Dahal, a Nepali student in Tianjin, a city near to China’s capital Beijing, had no plan to return home to Nepal. But fearing that he might be trapped in China for an indefinite period due to suspension of flights by international airliners following the rising death toll fro...
Feb 02, 2020
SOCIETY, Latest Updates
Govt set to evacuate Nepalis from Hubei
Govt set to evacuate Nepalis from Hubei
BEIJING, Feb 2: Following the steps taken by many other countries, Nepal has initiated the process to evacuate stranded Nepalis from China’s Hubei Province -- the epicenter of the deadly coronavirus, which has already killed 259 people and infected 11,848 individuals across China.
Feb 02, 2020
POLITICS
Govt hides cabinet decisions
Govt hides cabinet decisions
KATHMANDU, July 9: “Good governance” and “transparency” are two catchphrases used by Prime Minister KP Oli in almost all his public speeches. But when it comes to implementing these promises, his government appears a big defaulter.
Jul 09, 2018
SOCIETY
Probe struggles to trace political nexus in gold smuggling
Probe struggles to trace political nexus in gold smuggling
KATHMANDU, June 28: The high-level committee formed by the home ministry to investigate the smuggling of 33 kg of gold has not been able to trace any political links to the case although some of those accused in this connection have indicated the involvement of politicians.
Jun 28, 2018
SOCIETY
Govt requires I/NGOs to submit employees’ property details
Govt requires I/NGOs to submit employees’ property details
KATHMANDU, June 14: As per the new decision, the NGOs should submit the property details of their office bearers and employees to the district administration offices concerned.
Jun 14, 2018
SOCIETY
NRA seeks clarification from Red Cross over irregularity complaints
NRA seeks clarification from Red Cross over irregularity com...
KATHMANDU, May 26: The National Reconstruction Authority (NRA) has recently sought clarification from Nepal Red Cross Society (NRCS) after receiving complaints that health-related rehabilitation projects run by the NRCS in the earthquake-hit districts have been marred by irregularities.
May 26, 2018
POLITICS
Oli, Modi vow to expedite air, water, rail connectivity
Oli, Modi vow to expedite air, water, rail connectivity
KATHMANDU, May 11 : Prime Minister KP Oli and his Indian counterpart Narendra Modi have agreed to strengthen air, waterways and rail connectivity of Nepal so as to transform Nepal from a landlocked to a land-linked and water-linked country.
May 12, 2018
SOCIETY
NRA for more transparency in donor-aided projects
NRA for more transparency in donor-aided projects
KATHMANDU, April 19: The National Reconstruction Authority (NRA) has raised questions over transparency in the foreign aid funds for post-earthquake reconstruction being spent through INGOs handpicked by some donor agencies.
Apr 19, 2018