Why we lag behind

Published On: August 5, 2018 12:20 AM NPT By: Smita Poudel

While the decision making executive positions are strictly male arena, women officers often get lost in the labyrinthine of the social and cultural gender constructs

Right to know

Published On: August 5, 2018 12:15 AM NPT By: Pramod Bhattarai

Hiding information is violation of citizen’s right to information and a major stumbling block to strengthening democracy

Blessing in disguise

Published On: August 5, 2018 12:10 AM NPT By: Narayan Manandhar

Nepali Congress may have become weak but it still remains an effective deterrent against possible communist hegemony

Trump’s gambling problem

Published On: August 5, 2018 12:05 AM NPT By: Nina Khrushcheva

Putin has been running the table on Trump and the US. Though some of his bets have worked out better than others, the net result is that Russia is now a serious player

When justice dies

Published On: August 4, 2018 02:00 AM NPT By: Anjali Subedi

Adversities were severe. She was asking the disturbed, fragile state to bring her son’s murderers to book. Those who were in the government and were supposed to listen to her plea were not that clean and capable.

Journey with books

Published On: August 4, 2018 01:00 AM NPT By: Usha Pokharel

“Have you read my books”? BP Koirala asked. Then he picked one, gave it to me and said we’ll discuss about it after you finish reading. It was “Sumnima”

A double whammy

Published On: August 4, 2018 12:30 AM NPT By: Hemant Arjyal

Hopes of seeing RA’s domestic front invigorated has sadly turned sour

Warning on the wall

Published On: August 2, 2018 01:30 AM NPT By: Mahabir Paudyal

Generations of the 60s and the 70s grew up blaming Girija Prasad Koirala for mishandling democracy. This generation will grow up blaming Oli for doing nothing

The connectivity prospects

Published On: August 2, 2018 01:00 AM NPT By: Purushottam Ojha

Agreement on connecting Nepal’s capital with railway of China and India may open opportunity for Nepal to become land bridge between two countries

Credibility in question

Published On: August 2, 2018 12:30 AM NPT By: Praveen Kumar Yadav

The NHRC’s Maleth report tends to justify use of force by law enforcement agencies. It goes against human rights norms and standards