WORLD

UN urges reluctant EU nations to help stranded migrants

UN urges reluctant EU nations to help stranded migrants

BRUSSELS, Aug 13: The United Nations refugee agency urgently appealed to European governments Tuesday to let two migrant...

BRUSSELS, Aug 13: The United Nations refugee agency urgently appealed to European governments Tuesday to let two migrant...

Aug 13, 2019

ECONOMY

SC stays NRB’s decision to set an age bar for CEO, board directors of BFIs

SC stays NRB’s decision to set an age bar for CEO, board directors of BFIs

KATHMANDU, Aug 13: Supreme Court has stayed Nepal Rastra Bank’s recent decision to set an age bar for chief executive of...

KATHMANDU, Aug 13: Supreme Court has stayed Nepal Rastra Bank’s recent decision to set an age bar for chief executive of...

Aug 13, 2019

Editorial

Read the suicide note

Read the suicide note

When the country’s anti-graft agency, which is largely seen as failing to investigate the high-profile cases and take th...

When the country’s anti-graft agency, which is largely seen as failing to investigate the high-profile cases and take th...

Aug 14, 2019

OPINION

Justice in transition

Justice in transition

What about probable international intervention mandated by the United Nations Security Council? The Hague is not the pie...

What about probable international intervention mandated by the United Nations Security Council? The Hague is not the pie...

Aug 14, 2019

OPINION

Hong Kong will shine

Hong Kong will shine

Hong Kong will restore its normal order soon. “One country, two systems” policy will always be firmly upheld, and “Pear...

Hong Kong will restore its normal order soon. “One country, two systems” policy will always be firmly upheld, and “Pear...

Aug 14, 2019

OPINION

Puzzle of economic progress

Puzzle of economic progress

What do we actually mean by “progress”? How should it be measured and monitored, and who experiences it?

What do we actually mean by “progress”? How should it be measured and monitored, and who experiences it?

Aug 14, 2019

Infographic

Infographics: India's water scarcity challenge

Infographics: India's water scarcity challenge

India, the world’s largest groundwater user, is seeing levels declining across the country with farmers in Punjab, Harya...

India, the world’s largest groundwater user, is seeing levels declining across the country with farmers in Punjab, Harya...

Aug 14, 2019

SPORTS

Gloomy outlook at Madrid despite big spending spree

Gloomy outlook at Madrid despite big spending spree

MADRID, Aug 13: Real Madrid have spent more than 300 million euros on new recruits but they head into the new La Liga se...

MADRID, Aug 13: Real Madrid have spent more than 300 million euros on new recruits but they head into the new La Liga se...

Aug 13, 2019

WORLD

Villages evacuated as fire burns Greek island nature reserve

Villages evacuated as fire burns Greek island nature reserve

ATHENS, Aug 13:  Hundreds of firefighters battled three wildfires in Greece, where two villages were being evacuated Tue...

ATHENS, Aug 13:  Hundreds of firefighters battled three wildfires in Greece, where two villages were being evacuated Tue...

Aug 13, 2019

POLITICS

Administrative court bill endorsed

Administrative court bill endorsed

KATHMANDU, Aug 13: The House of Representatives unanimously passed the Administrative Court Bill-2076.

KATHMANDU, Aug 13: The House of Representatives unanimously passed the Administrative Court Bill-2076.

Aug 13, 2019