Education for economy

Published On: September 9, 2018 12:30 AM NPT By: Atul Koirala

Education for economy

Countries with educated people have achieved economic growth faster. Countries with limited skilled people lag behind

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To all those fathers

Published On: September 8, 2018 12:15 AM NPT By: Mukesh Baral

To all those fathers

Those who do not fulfill their basic fatherly duties do not deserve special treatment on Father’s Day.

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Knowing Kathmandu’s Sardars

Published On: September 8, 2018 12:10 AM NPT By: Achyut Raj Bhattarai

Knowing Kathmandu’s Sardars

The sun cast bright over New York from the summer sky. And the green, thick clumps of leaves rose upward from the trees along the pavement and blended with the clear blue sky. Roosevelt Avenue, 74 Street was a quiet residential area. On Saturday, there were even fewer vehicles in this street, and it was quieter than usual. And it was in this quiet that the bhajan from the Gurdwara rose up from the upper floor of its two-storied building.

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Know the value of food

Published On: September 8, 2018 12:05 AM NPT By: Aasma Sharma

Know the value of food

For a traditional Nepali like me, the invitation to wedding parties or any other feasts is a matter of great excitement due to fascinating varieties of food I get to eat. But I cannot ignore the bulk of food wasted on those occasions. This fades my bashing mood, as I have read the statistics that millions of children and adults are compelled to go to bed hungry every night. The image of children starving to death haunts me the whole night afterwards.

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When the government fails

Published On: September 6, 2018 01:30 AM NPT By: Mahabir Paudyal

When the government fails

Oli has failed to deliver on governance front. He seems weak despite being powerful and helpless despite having two-thirds majority support in the parliament

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Beyond plagiarism

Published On: September 6, 2018 01:00 AM NPT By: Jayash Paudel

Beyond plagiarism

Media should document cases of plagiarism. But it should also highlight novel research findings published in top-tier academic journals

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Europe’s populist fifth column

Published On: September 6, 2018 12:30 AM NPT By: Guy Verhofstadt

Europe’s populist fifth column

Far-right populists are successfully politicizing the very institutions and legal instruments upon which European security depends

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Myth of secular stagnation

Published On: September 5, 2018 01:30 AM NPT By: Joseph E Stiglitz

Myth of secular stagnation

Unless and until the selfishness and myopia that define our politics is overcome, an economy that serves the many, rather than the few, will remain an impossible dream

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Back to the creed

Published On: September 5, 2018 01:00 AM NPT By: Manjeet Mishra

Back to the creed

Why is the government that stormed to power on the plank of political stability and development catering to anti-democratic pathologies of the past?

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Unite against rape

Published On: September 5, 2018 12:30 AM NPT By: Sapana Phuyal

Unite against rape

Rather than the victims, rapists should be persecuted, ostracized and humiliated. Survivors need support both from the state and the society

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