The Week

The weight of criticism

The weight of criticism

Comedian and architect Pranesh Gautam’s arrest for his satirical review of the movie “Bir Bikram 2” got mixed reactions...

Comedian and architect Pranesh Gautam’s arrest for his satirical review of the movie “Bir Bikram 2” got mixed reactions...

Jun 21, 2019

ECONOMY

Gold glitters at record high of Rs 64,000 per tola

Gold glitters at record high of Rs 64,000 per tola

KATHMANDU, June 21: The price of gold has soared to a record high in Nepal in line with the spike in the price of the ye...

KATHMANDU, June 21: The price of gold has soared to a record high in Nepal in line with the spike in the price of the ye...

Jun 21, 2019

ECONOMY

Budget allocated thrice for the same road

Budget allocated thrice for the same road

KAILALI, June 21: This year Gauriganga Municipality did not sanction any budget for the road connecting Badhaipur and Ta...

KAILALI, June 21: This year Gauriganga Municipality did not sanction any budget for the road connecting Badhaipur and Ta...

Jun 21, 2019

SOCIETY

Dhading’s centuries-old temple where women are still barred

Dhading’s centuries-old temple where women are still barred

DHADING, June 21: Though almost all Hindu temples in Nepal allow the entrance of all devotees regardless of their age or...

DHADING, June 21: Though almost all Hindu temples in Nepal allow the entrance of all devotees regardless of their age or...

Jun 21, 2019

SOCIETY

School unable to use new building due to wage dispute

School unable to use new building due to wage dispute

SINDHULI, June 21: The students of Shree Prakashodaya Secondary School of Kholagaun are compelled to study in the verand...

SINDHULI, June 21: The students of Shree Prakashodaya Secondary School of Kholagaun are compelled to study in the verand...

Jun 21, 2019

SOCIETY

Monsoon enters Nepal

Monsoon enters Nepal

KATHMANDU, June 21: The annual monsoon, which brings the season for paddy cultivation in the country, has officially ent...

KATHMANDU, June 21: The annual monsoon, which brings the season for paddy cultivation in the country, has officially ent...

Jun 21, 2019

SOCIETY

Court yet to pronounce sentence for Bharatpur vote vandals

Court yet to pronounce sentence for Bharatpur vote vandals

CHITWAN, June 21: After convicting two individuals for tearing up ballot papers during the local elections of 2017, Chit...

CHITWAN, June 21: After convicting two individuals for tearing up ballot papers during the local elections of 2017, Chit...

Jun 21, 2019

SOCIETY

Some medics at Dhading hospital unpaid since 11 months

Some medics at Dhading hospital unpaid since 11 months

DHADING, June 21: Eleven medics including doctors hired on contract at the Dhading District Hospital do not remember the...

DHADING, June 21: Eleven medics including doctors hired on contract at the Dhading District Hospital do not remember the...

Jun 21, 2019

POLITICS

CIAA sues quality control DG Karna, 12 others over sub-standard lab vans

CIAA sues quality control DG Karna, 12 others over sub-standard lab vans

KATHMANDU, June 21: The CIAA on Thursday filed a corruption case against 13 officials working at the Department of Food...

KATHMANDU, June 21: The CIAA on Thursday filed a corruption case against 13 officials working at the Department of Food...

Jun 21, 2019

SOCIETY

PADT seeks clear demarcation of Pashupati temple in area map

PADT seeks clear demarcation of Pashupati temple in area map

KATHMANDU, June 21: Officials at the Pashupati Area Development Trust (PADT) have complained of dilly-dallying by the la...

KATHMANDU, June 21: Officials at the Pashupati Area Development Trust (PADT) have complained of dilly-dallying by the la...

Jun 21, 2019