Rajiv Ruparelia Cremated in Kampala Amid National Grief

The Ruparelia family—Dr. Sudhir, Jyotsna, Meera, Sheena and Naiya (rajiv's wife)—deliver heartfelt eulogies for Rajiv Ruparelia during his final sendoff. ...

Professor Joy C. Kiwesiga, Chairperson of the NCHE

NCHE issues stricter guidelines on the use of Honorary Doctorates

by JACKSON RUGUNDA | UG STANDARD REPORTER

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Professor Joy C. Kiwesiga, Chairperson of the NCHE KAMPALA - The National Council for Higher Education (NCHE) has announced stricter guidelines ...

Cardinals yesterday began moving into the Vatican accommodation where they are expected to stay during the conclave, on the eve of their historic, secretive meeting to elect a new pope.

NEW POPE: Cardinals move into Vatican on eve of conclave

by OUR REPORTER | UG STANDARD

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Cardinals yesterday began moving into the Vatican accommodation where they are expected to stay during the conclave, on the eve ...

I should have stopped Rajiv from driving that monster car, says Jyotsna Ruparelia

by JOSEPH NSIMBI | UG STANDARD REPORTER

07/05/2025

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KAMPALA, Uganda — Jyotsna Ruparelia mourned her 35-year-old son, Rajiv Ruparelia, who died early Saturday in a crash in Busabala ...

Uganda's NIRA will launch a nationwide mass enrollment and renewal exercise for national IDs starting May 27, aiming to register millions and update expired cards across all districts.

Iris Scans Included in Uganda’s Upcoming National ID Drive

by Julian Ninsiima | Reporter

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Uganda's NIRA will launch a nationwide mass enrollment and renewal exercise for national IDs starting May 27, aiming to register ...

Vehicles navigate potholes along Sir Apolo Kaggwa road. URN photo

Pothole-Ridden Roads Highlight Kampala’s Underfunded Budget

by JAVIRA SSEBWAMI | PUBLIC EDITOR

06/05/2025

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Vehicles navigate potholes along Sir Apolo Kaggwa road (PHOTO/URN) KAMPALA, Uganda — Uganda’s capital and business hub, Kampala, is grappling ...

Ministry spokesperson Simon Peter Mundeyi told reporters that 16 young women have recently sought the ministry's help after being abandoned by these workers.

FOREIGN WORKERS’ TRAIL OF TEARS: Ugandan Women Left Stranded with Babies!

by JACKSON RUGUNDA | UG STANDARD REPORTER

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Ministry spokesperson Simon Peter Mundeyi told reporters that 16 young women have recently sought the ministry's help after being abandoned ...

Sudhir Ruparelia Speaks of "Immeasurable Pain and Pride" After Son's Death

Sudhir Ruparelia Shares Memories of Late Son Rajiv

by JAVIRA SSEBWAMI | PUBLIC EDITOR

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Sudhir Ruparelia Speaks of "Immeasurable Pain and Pride" After Son's Death KAMPALA, Uganda — Property mogul Sudhir Ruparelia has publicly expressed ...