SOCIETY

Bir Hospital runs short for staffers

Bir Hospital runs short for staffers

KATHMANDU, July 28: Although the construction of a new 100-bed building of the country's old hospital, Bir Hospital, was...

KATHMANDU, July 28: Although the construction of a new 100-bed building of the country's old hospital, Bir Hospital, was...

Jul 28, 2019

SOCIETY

Ex-land revenue staffer drawn in Balwuatar land scam dies in suspicious circumstance

Ex-land revenue staffer drawn in Balwuatar land scam dies in suspicious circumstance

KATHMANDU, July 28: Former land revenue staffer who was drawn in Baluwatar land scam has died in suspicious circumstance...

KATHMANDU, July 28: Former land revenue staffer who was drawn in Baluwatar land scam has died in suspicious circumstance...

Jul 28, 2019

POLITICS

Government asked to carry out short and long-term activities at disaster hist area

Government asked to carry out short and long-term activities at disaster hist area

KATHMANDU, July 28: The National Assembly has directed the government to carry out short term and long-term activities a...

KATHMANDU, July 28: The National Assembly has directed the government to carry out short term and long-term activities a...

Jul 28, 2019

WORLD

Explosion during Kabul rush hour wounds six: official

Explosion during Kabul rush hour wounds six: official

KABUL, July 28: A powerful explosion hit central Kabul during evening rush hour on Sunday, wounding six people, Afghan o...

KABUL, July 28: A powerful explosion hit central Kabul during evening rush hour on Sunday, wounding six people, Afghan o...

Jul 28, 2019

Editorial

Source of sorrows

Source of sorrows

When floods and inundations wreak havoc in Nepal’s Tarai plains and elsewhere the issue raised every year is about illeg...

When floods and inundations wreak havoc in Nepal’s Tarai plains and elsewhere the issue raised every year is about illeg...

Jul 29, 2019

OPINION

Ancient connection

Ancient connection

History of excavations, both in Taxila and Lumbini, is less than 130 years old. Discovery of both these sites was made...

History of excavations, both in Taxila and Lumbini, is less than 130 years old. Discovery of both these sites was made...

Jul 29, 2019

OPINION

China’s long view

China’s long view

In keeping with Xi’s Long March imagery, China’s leadership is preparing for an enduring Cold-War-like confrontation, ir...

In keeping with Xi’s Long March imagery, China’s leadership is preparing for an enduring Cold-War-like confrontation, ir...

Jul 29, 2019

OPINION

Bill of flaws

Bill of flaws

For sure, Nepal needs some level of media regulation to check or at least control bad media practices and lack of discip...

For sure, Nepal needs some level of media regulation to check or at least control bad media practices and lack of discip...

Jul 29, 2019

Infographic

Infographics: The most visited monuments in the world

Infographics: The most visited monuments in the world

The Forbidden City in Beijing, China, is by far the most visited monument—or touristic site with cultural or historical...

The Forbidden City in Beijing, China, is by far the most visited monument—or touristic site with cultural or historical...

Jul 29, 2019

WORLD

Vietnam seizes 125 kg of rhino horns, seven tiger carcasses

Vietnam seizes 125 kg of rhino horns, seven tiger carcasses

HANOI, July 28: Vietnam said it has seized more than 125 kg (275 lb) of rhino horns hidden in plaster blocks and shipped...

HANOI, July 28: Vietnam said it has seized more than 125 kg (275 lb) of rhino horns hidden in plaster blocks and shipped...

Jul 28, 2019