WORLD
Rahul Gandhi, Indian opposition leader, reinstated as lawmaker days after top court’s orde...
Rahul Gandhi, Indian opposition leader, reinstated as lawmak...
NEW DELHI, Aug 7: India’s Parliament on Monday reinstated top opposition leader Rahul Gandhi as a lawmaker three days after the country’s top court halted his criminal defamation conviction for mocking the prime minister’s surname.
Aug 07, 2023
POLITICS
Saudi Arabia's envoy calls on PM Dahal
Saudi Arabia's envoy calls on PM Dahal
KATHMANDU, Aug 7: Saudi Arabia's Ambassador to Nepal, Saad bin Nasser Abu Haimed, today paid a courtesy call on Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal.
Aug 07, 2023
TECHNOLOGY, Lifestyle
Musk says his cage fight with Zuckerberg will be streamed on X
Musk says his cage fight with Zuckerberg will be streamed on...
NEW YORK: Elon Musk says his potential in-person fight with Mark Zuckerberg would be streamed on his social media site X, formerly known as Twitter.
Aug 07, 2023
POLITICS
Chairmanship of parliamentary committees distributed among ruling parties and UML
Chairmanship of parliamentary committees distributed among r...
KATHMANDU, Aug 7: The chief whips of the ruling and main opposition parties have reached an agreement on the division and distribution of the chairmanship of the parliamentary committees. The discussion between the top leaders which will be held on Monday afternoon will finalize the arrangement of t...
Aug 07, 2023
ECONOMY
Nepal to contribute additional Rs 900 million to MCC
Nepal to contribute additional Rs 900 million to MCC
KATHMANDU, Aug 7: The Millennium Challenge Corporation (MCC) Compact that was signed between the Ministry of Finance and the US Government around six years ago has reached the entry into force (EIF) phase and the development itself marks a significant milestone in the implementation of the agreement...
Aug 07, 2023
SOCIETY
Parents arrested on charge of killing infant
Parents arrested on charge of killing infant
GALKOT, Aug 7: A couple has been arrested in Baglung on the charge of killing their two-month-old baby.
Aug 07, 2023
My City, Entertainment, Movies
Warner Bros movie 'Barbie' ticket sales top $1 billion
Warner Bros movie 'Barbie' ticket sales top $1 billion
NEW YORK, Aug 7:The blockbuster film "Barbie" has topped $1 billion in box office ticket sales worldwide since its July 21 debut, Warner Bros. Pictures, a unit of Warner Bros. Discovery (WBD.O), announced on Sunday.
Aug 07, 2023
SOCIETY, Republica Watch
Risk to increase if KMC does not manage Samakhusi River at the earliest
Risk to increase if KMC does not manage Samakhusi River at t...
KATHMANDU, Aug 7: Ram Babu Thakur, a veteran salon owner on the banks of the Samakhusi River in Kathmandu Metropolitan City (KMC), had to bid farewell to his shop when the concrete slope covering the river was removed. After more than 25 years of earning his livelihood there, leaving the place was h...
Aug 07, 2023
POLITICS
Speaker effortful to end deadlock in parliament
Speaker effortful to end deadlock in parliament
KATHMANDU, Aug 7: Speaker of the House of Representatives (HoR) Devraj Ghimire has called a meeting of the top leaders of three political parties today to remove the obstacle in parliament.
Aug 07, 2023
Lifestyle, My City, Entertainment
Tory Lanez to be sentenced for shooting Megan Thee Stallion
Tory Lanez to be sentenced for shooting Megan Thee Stallion
LOS ANGELES, Aug 7: Rapper Tory Lanez could get a long prison term at his expected sentencing Monday after felony convictions for shooting and wounding hip-hop star Megan Thee Stallion in the feet.
Aug 07, 2023