SOCIETY
No more remote: Road reaches Dolpa
No more remote: Road reaches Dolpa
DOLPA, Nov 21: Road networks have finally embraced the remote district of Dolpa. To a great excitement and joy of the locals, Deputy PM and Defense Minister Ishwor Pokharel inaugurated the 103-kilometer Jajarkot-Dolpa road constructed by Nepal Army on Tuesday.
Nov 21, 2018
POLITICS
House committees hampered by lack of quorum
House committees hampered by lack of quorum
KATHMANDU, Nov 21: Various parliamentary committees have been struggling to achieve quorum for their meetings as many lawmakers have not returned to Kathmandu after the festive season.
Nov 21, 2018
SOCIETY
Ex-Maoist combatants doing business
Ex-Maoist combatants doing business
SURKHET, Nov 21: In 1998, Ramesh Paudel of Lekbesi Municipality-1 joined the 'People's Liberation Army (PLA)' formed by the then Maoist rebels at the tender age of 16.
Nov 21, 2018
SOCIETY
48 gamblers held, Rs 1.77m seized in three days in Valley
48 gamblers held, Rs 1.77m seized in three days in Valley
KATHMANDU, Nov 21: Upon raiding the house belonging to Jiban Bahadur Thapa Magar, 42, of Tokha Municipality-8, on Tuesday, police found 15 people including Magar gambling in the house.
Nov 21, 2018
POLITICS
Mahato named RJPN presidium coordinator
Mahato named RJPN presidium coordinator
KATHMANDU, Nov 21: Rastriya Janata Party Nepal (RJPN) has appointed Rajendra Mahato as the coordinator of the party presidium on Tuesday.
Nov 21, 2018
Editorial
Data safety is the key
Data safety is the key
There was much fanfare on Monday as the government started the nationwide program of distributing National ID card from Panchthar district.
Nov 21, 2018
OPINION
Between the giants
Between the giants
Sandwiched between India and China, Nepal needs to learn from past experiences of others and gather lessons in dealing with these powers
Nov 21, 2018
OPINION
Sports for inclusion
Sports for inclusion
Through sports, people with disabilities acquire vital social skills, develop independence, and become empowered to act as agents of change
Nov 21, 2018
OPINION
On cryptocurrencies
On cryptocurrencies
Crypto-fanatics have seized on policymakers’ consideration of central bank digital currencies as proof that even central banks need blockchain to enter digital-currency game
Nov 21, 2018
Infographic
Infographics: Emmanuel Macron’s poll numbers slide
Infographics: Emmanuel Macron’s poll numbers slide
Only 25 percent of those surveyed between November 9 and 17 say they are satisfied with France’s President Emmanuel Macron, according to a survey of almost 2,000 people by Le Journal du Dimanche.
Nov 21, 2018