SOCIETY
Singer Joshi of 'Kanchhi Matyang Tyang'-fame dies
Singer Joshi of 'Kanchhi Matyang Tyang'-fame dies
JHAPA, July 26: A gifted singer of folk songs, Laxmi Prasad (LP) Joshi, has passed away. He was 88. Joshi had fallen unconscious at his house in Damak-1 on Thursday evening and was rushed to the local Lifeline Hospital where he breathed his last under treatment.
Jul 26, 2024
SOCIETY
Public Accounts Committee asks govt to provide Lal Commission's report on power tariffs
Public Accounts Committee asks govt to provide Lal Commiss...
KATHMANDU, July 26: The Public Accounts Committee (PAC) of the House of Representatives on Thursday asked the government to provide the report on the power tariffs for 'dedicated and trunk lines' prepared by the probe commission formed under the leadership of former Supreme Court Justice Girish Chan...
Jul 26, 2024
SOCIETY, Republica Watch
Nepal’s aviation tragedies: 108 crashes in seven decades claim 959 lives
Nepal’s aviation tragedies: 108 crashes in seven decades cl...
KATHMANDU, July 26: Nepal has a long history of air accidents, with the first recorded incident occurring on 30 August 1955, in Simara, which resulted in the deaths of two crew members. The most recent tragedy took place on July 24, 2024, when a Saurya Airlines plane crashed at Tribhuvan Internation...
Jul 26, 2024
SOCIETY
Drivers die as two trucks collide head on
Drivers die as two trucks collide head on
CHITWAN, July 26: The drivers of two trucks died after the vehicles collided head on this morning. The accident occurred this morning at Bhateri along the Narayanghat-Mugling road section.
Jul 26, 2024
SOCIETY
Two arrested along with fake Rs 1,000 notes in Rautahat
Two arrested along with fake Rs 1,000 notes in Rautahat
KATHMANDU, July 26: Police have arrested two individuals in possession of counterfeit Nepali currency. A team deployed from the Area Police Office, Chandranigahpur, arrested two individuals on Thursday at around 9:45 PM.
Jul 26, 2024
SOCIETY
Man missing in Nisti River in Gulmi found dead
Man missing in Nisti River in Gulmi found dead
GULMI, July 26: A man who went missing after being swept away by the Nisti River in Gulmi has been found dead. Bom Bahadur Karki, 31, of Musikot Municipality-2, Gulmi, was found dead.
Jul 26, 2024
ECONOMY
NRB set to issue monetary policy today
NRB set to issue monetary policy today
KATHMANDU, July 26: The Nepal Rastra Bank (NRB) is scheduled to announce its monetary policy for the fiscal year 2024/25 today.
Jul 26, 2024
ECONOMY
Gold price decreases by Rs 300 per tola
Gold price decreases by Rs 300 per tola
KATHMANDU, July 26: The price of gold decreased by Rs 300 per tola in the domestic market on Friday.
Jul 26, 2024
SOCIETY
Kirtipur Mayor Nakarmi passes away
Kirtipur Mayor Nakarmi passes away
KATHMANDU: Mayor of Kirtipur Municipality, Rajkumar Nakarmi, has passed away at the age of 60.
Jul 26, 2024
SOCIETY
Landslide blocks Beni-Jomsom road
Landslide blocks Beni-Jomsom road
BENI, July 26: The Beni-Jomsom road has been blocked due to a landslide in Sirubari, Myagdi-Raghuganga Rural Municipality-2.
Jul 26, 2024