Saturday, 29 June 2024 11:21 AM
OR
Login using
More promises
Published On: March 4, 2017 12:45 AM NPT By: Republica
Arun Jaitley, Nepal Investment Summit 2017, More promises, Editorial
The easy bit
Published On: March 2, 2017 12:25 AM NPT By: Republica
It is hard to believe the Department of Transport Management, according to which there are only around 2,500 vehicles that are over 20 years old and are still plying the roads of Kathmandu valley.
On the mark
Published On: March 1, 2017 12:45 AM NPT By: Republica
During his address to the nation on Tuesday, Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal emphasized the importance of timely local election in order to safeguard the post-2006 achievements.
After the April 2015 earthquakes, the home ministry had labeled 475 settlements across 18 districts landslide-prone during the monsoons. After that, another survey of the Department of Mines and Geology had identified 117 settlements in 11 districts as the most vulnerable.
Muscle power
Published On: February 27, 2017 12:45 AM NPT By: Republica
The chaos surrounding the Free Student Union elections in many ways epitomizes what is wrong with the broader Nepali politics. Campuses around the country have been vandalized, with competing student unions clashing for supremacy, in this race to the bottom.
Rocky start
Published On: February 25, 2017 07:45 AM NPT By: Republica
The decision of the Election Commission to delay the implementation of Election Code of Conduct by a week following the declaration of local election last Monday is a
No ambassadors
Published On: February 23, 2017 12:35 AM NPT By: Republica
The CPN (Maoist Center)-Nepali Congress coalition government has shamefully nominated relatives of powerful leaders, manpower agents and even a person accused of trying to suppress the 2006 Jana Andolan as Nepal’s envoys to 14 different countries.
Finally, hope
Published On: February 22, 2017 12:45 AM NPT By: Republica
It’s not normal for a functioning democracy to go without local elections for nearly two decades. But that is exactly what happened in Nepal, as the country came to be held hostage to the protracted constitutional crisis.
Thinking cap
Published On: February 21, 2017 12:45 AM NPT By: Republica
The Election Commission has now made two vital proposals to the government, one concerning the threshold to qualify as a national party and the other concerning the threshold for minimum number of votes for election into the parliament.
Social crime
Published On: February 20, 2017 12:45 AM NPT By: Republica
Turns out there are some relatively easy steps that can be taken immediately to reduce the level of air pollution in Kathmandu valley. These steps have been suggested in an action plan recently submitted to the National Planning Commission by an ‘air pollution control’ taskforce comprised of environmental experts and senior government officials.
Trending
_20240628135302.jpg)
Man arrested for brutal attack on a dog in Kirtipur
21 hours ago
KMC invites applications for Grade XI scholarships
14 hours ago
Just In
- General Secretary’s report creates a storm within RSP
- Son of former DPM Thapa arrested in connection with fake Bhutanese refugees case
- Drinking water project started in Biratnagar at a cost of Rs 2.54 billion
- The Magic Number
- National Paddy Day being observed today
- A progressive step for cross-border transactions
- Gandaki govt sets deadline for EV sellers to establish fast charging stations in provinces
- KMC invites applications for Grade XI scholarships