OPINION

Proposed amendment to visit visa law is deeply flawed

Proposed amendment to visit visa law is deeply flawed

Making English language proficiency mandatory smacks of colonial mindset. Academic qualification must not be made the es...

Making English language proficiency mandatory smacks of colonial mindset. Academic qualification must not be made the es...

Jan 03, 2021

WORLD

Aviation deaths rise worldwide in 2020 even as fatal incidents, flights fall

Aviation deaths rise worldwide in 2020 even as fatal incidents, flights fall

WASHINGTON, Jan 2: The number of people killed in large commercial airplane crashes rose in 2020 to 299 worldwide, even...

WASHINGTON, Jan 2: The number of people killed in large commercial airplane crashes rose in 2020 to 299 worldwide, even...

Jan 02, 2021

SOCIETY

Woman missing as a tiger runs her down from a motorcycle

Woman missing as a tiger runs her down from a motorcycle

BARDIYA, Jan 2: A woman who was pillion-riding a motorcycle was attacked by a tiger in the Bardiya National Park-section...

BARDIYA, Jan 2: A woman who was pillion-riding a motorcycle was attacked by a tiger in the Bardiya National Park-section...

Jan 02, 2021

SOCIETY

Search committee formed to appoint new VC at KU

Search committee formed to appoint new VC at KU

KATHMANDU, Jan 2: A search committee has been formed to appoint a new vice-chancellor (VC) at Kathmandu University.

KATHMANDU, Jan 2: A search committee has been formed to appoint a new vice-chancellor (VC) at Kathmandu University.

Jan 02, 2021

SOCIETY

Kathmandu expected to get Melamchi drinking water from mid-April

Kathmandu expected to get Melamchi drinking water from mid-April

KATHMANDU, Jan 2: With the completion of 99 percent works of Melamchi Drinking Water Project, Kathmandu Valley, where th...

KATHMANDU, Jan 2: With the completion of 99 percent works of Melamchi Drinking Water Project, Kathmandu Valley, where th...

Jan 02, 2021

WORLD

U.S. COVID-19 cases surpass 20 million as deaths mount

U.S. COVID-19 cases surpass 20 million as deaths mount

USA, Jan 2: U.S. coronavirus cases crossed the 20 million mark on Friday as officials seek to speed up vaccinations and...

USA, Jan 2: U.S. coronavirus cases crossed the 20 million mark on Friday as officials seek to speed up vaccinations and...

Jan 02, 2021

POLITICS

Oli led-faction of NCP organizing mass gathering in Kathmandu today

Oli led-faction of NCP organizing mass gathering in Kathmandu today

KATHMANDU, Jan 2: In a show of its strength, Prime Minister K P Sharma Oli led-faction of the ruling Nepal Communist Par...

KATHMANDU, Jan 2: In a show of its strength, Prime Minister K P Sharma Oli led-faction of the ruling Nepal Communist Par...

Jan 02, 2021

SOCIETY

Apathy delays justice

Apathy delays justice

Nirmala's mother, who had filed a case against Dilip Bista after watching him confessing to the crime in videos and obse...

Nirmala's mother, who had filed a case against Dilip Bista after watching him confessing to the crime in videos and obse...

Jan 02, 2021

WORLD

Afghan journalist shot dead in car ambush

Afghan journalist shot dead in car ambush

KABUL, Jan 2: An Afghan journalist was shot dead in a car ambush in the central province of Ghor, the fifth media profes...

KABUL, Jan 2: An Afghan journalist was shot dead in a car ambush in the central province of Ghor, the fifth media profes...

Jan 02, 2021

SOCIETY

UK reactivates emergency COVID-19 hospitals, closes London primary schools

UK reactivates emergency COVID-19 hospitals, closes London primary schools

LONDON, Jan 2: Britain reactivated emergency hospitals built at the start of the pandemic and shut primary schools in Lo...

LONDON, Jan 2: Britain reactivated emergency hospitals built at the start of the pandemic and shut primary schools in Lo...

Jan 02, 2021