ECONOMY

Nepse above 1,400 points for first time in 22 months

Nepse above 1,400 points for first time in 22 months

KATHMANDU: Nepal Stock Exchange (Nepse) index shot up by 18 points in the morning as strength carried over to Tuesday's...

KATHMANDU: Nepal Stock Exchange (Nepse) index shot up by 18 points in the morning as strength carried over to Tuesday's...

Feb 19, 2020

SOCIETY

Dismal progress in Saljhandi-Sandhikharka-Dhorpatan road project

Dismal progress in Saljhandi-Sandhikharka-Dhorpatan road project

ARGHAKHANCHI, Feb 19: Even though the construction of the Saljhandi-Sandhikharka-Dhorpatan road started a decade ago, th...

ARGHAKHANCHI, Feb 19: Even though the construction of the Saljhandi-Sandhikharka-Dhorpatan road started a decade ago, th...

Feb 19, 2020

SOCIETY

Japanese assistance for quality education in quake-hit areas

Japanese assistance for quality education in quake-hit areas

KATHMANDU, Feb 19: Ambassador of Japan to Nepal, Saigo Masamichi signed a grant contract for the Project for Improvement...

KATHMANDU, Feb 19: Ambassador of Japan to Nepal, Saigo Masamichi signed a grant contract for the Project for Improvement...

Feb 19, 2020

SOCIETY

Quake victims still deprived of relief

Quake victims still deprived of relief

RASUWA, Feb 19: Pemba Tamang's house was badly hit by the devastating earthquake of 2015 and the powerful aftershocks. J...

RASUWA, Feb 19: Pemba Tamang's house was badly hit by the devastating earthquake of 2015 and the powerful aftershocks. J...

Feb 19, 2020

Editorial

Step up alert

Step up alert

There have been a lot of misperceptions about coronavirus, now called COVID 19: That every infected succumbs to death, t...

There have been a lot of misperceptions about coronavirus, now called COVID 19: That every infected succumbs to death, t...

Feb 19, 2020

OPINION

Will COVID-19 be black plague of our times?

Will COVID-19 be black plague of our times?

Let yours truly take you guys back to the 13th century on merchant ships infested with flea-plagued rodents, before brin...

Let yours truly take you guys back to the 13th century on merchant ships infested with flea-plagued rodents, before brin...

Feb 19, 2020

OPINION

Shadow of impunity

Shadow of impunity

“Visiting Canada Senate speaker not scheduled to meet Agni Sapkota,” went the newspaper headline a few days back. This f...

“Visiting Canada Senate speaker not scheduled to meet Agni Sapkota,” went the newspaper headline a few days back. This f...

Feb 19, 2020

OPINION

Ireland’s Electoral Earthquake

Ireland’s Electoral Earthquake

LONDON – Sinn Féin’s success in Ireland’s February 8 general election, where it headed the poll, has come as a shock, ow...

LONDON – Sinn Féin’s success in Ireland’s February 8 general election, where it headed the poll, has come as a shock, ow...

Feb 19, 2020

SPORTS

Atletico edge Liverpool with vintage defensive display

Atletico edge Liverpool with vintage defensive display

MADRID, Feb 19: Champions League holders Liverpool will need to summon another famous European comeback at Anfield next...

MADRID, Feb 19: Champions League holders Liverpool will need to summon another famous European comeback at Anfield next...

Feb 19, 2020

SOCIETY

SC rejects plea of judge suspended over Lalita Niwas land scam

SC rejects plea of judge suspended over Lalita Niwas land scam

KATHMANDU, Feb 19: The Supreme Court has rejected a plea by a suspended judge, who challenged his suspension and prosecu...

KATHMANDU, Feb 19: The Supreme Court has rejected a plea by a suspended judge, who challenged his suspension and prosecu...

Feb 19, 2020