SOCIETY

With ropes fixed on Everest, climbers head for summit

With ropes fixed on Everest, climbers head for summit

KATHMANDU, May 15: A team of experienced Nepali climbers scaled Mt Everest to become the first to do so this spring seas...

KATHMANDU, May 15: A team of experienced Nepali climbers scaled Mt Everest to become the first to do so this spring seas...

May 15, 2019

POLITICS

China officials object to MPs participating in Tibet-related event

China officials object to MPs participating in Tibet-related event

KATHMANDU, May 15: Chinese officials have voiced serious objection over the participation of two Nepali lawmakers in an...

KATHMANDU, May 15: Chinese officials have voiced serious objection over the participation of two Nepali lawmakers in an...

May 15, 2019

POLITICS

Govt to ban sale of land belonging to I/NGOs for now

Govt to ban sale of land belonging to I/NGOs for now

KATHMANDU, May 15: The government plans to ban the sale of land belonging to national and international NGOs, consumer c...

KATHMANDU, May 15: The government plans to ban the sale of land belonging to national and international NGOs, consumer c...

May 15, 2019

POLITICS

Nepal need not be for or against any other country: US official

Nepal need not be for or against any other country: US official

KATHMANDU, May 15: While trying to allay concerns raised from various quarters that Nepal was pushed into its Indo-Pacif...

KATHMANDU, May 15: While trying to allay concerns raised from various quarters that Nepal was pushed into its Indo-Pacif...

May 15, 2019

ECONOMY

There will be no excuse for justifying budget underspending next fiscal: FinMin

There will be no excuse for justifying budget underspending next fiscal: FinMin

KATHMANDU, May 15: Minister for Finance Yuba Raj Khatiwada has said that the current government will not have any excuse...

KATHMANDU, May 15: Minister for Finance Yuba Raj Khatiwada has said that the current government will not have any excuse...

May 15, 2019

ECONOMY

First factory in Bhairahawa SEZ starts production

First factory in Bhairahawa SEZ starts production

BHAIRAHAWA, May 15: Shakti Minerals, the first factory in Special Economic Zone (SEZ) of Bhairahawa, formally started op...

BHAIRAHAWA, May 15: Shakti Minerals, the first factory in Special Economic Zone (SEZ) of Bhairahawa, formally started op...

May 15, 2019

WORLD

Powerful quake hits Papua New Guinea, tsunami alert issued

Powerful quake hits Papua New Guinea, tsunami alert issued

CANBERRA, May 14 A powerful earthquake stuck Papua New Guinea late Tuesday evening, triggering a tsunami alert for coast...

CANBERRA, May 14 A powerful earthquake stuck Papua New Guinea late Tuesday evening, triggering a tsunami alert for coast...

May 14, 2019

Editorial

Priority on national pride projects

Priority on national pride projects

It need not be emphasized how important Gautam Buddha International Airport is for Nepal—for alternative airport, for to...

It need not be emphasized how important Gautam Buddha International Airport is for Nepal—for alternative airport, for to...

May 15, 2019

OPINION

Campaign for Buddhist tourism

Campaign for Buddhist tourism

Buddha’s legacy has been monopolized by India. Nepal needs to reclaim the Buddha and his legacy as a fundamental part of...

Buddha’s legacy has been monopolized by India. Nepal needs to reclaim the Buddha and his legacy as a fundamental part of...

May 15, 2019

My City

The Powerhouse of Nepali Theatre

The Powerhouse of Nepali Theatre

Anup Baral is a name synonymous to Nepali theatre fraternity. One cannot miss him out while discussing Nepali theatre. W...

Anup Baral is a name synonymous to Nepali theatre fraternity. One cannot miss him out while discussing Nepali theatre. W...

May 14, 2019