SOCIETY
How challenging is implementing agreement with Dr KC?
How challenging is implementing agreement with Dr KC?
KATHMANDU, July 27: If the government works sincerely to implement the agreement signed with Dr Govinda KC, it will not find it a tough task as it has a two-thirds majority in parliament. But without sincerity, it will be challenging to address some of demands raised by Dr KC, the senior orthopedic...
Jul 28, 2018
POLITICS
Chinese investment pouring in Jhapa
Chinese investment pouring in Jhapa
DAMAK, JULY 27: Chinese investment has been pouring in in Jhapa, Prime Minister KP Oli's home district, in recent times. After facing widespread criticism for his 'negligence' to development works in his district, PM Oli has come up with a surprising plan for development now.
Jul 28, 2018
POLITICS
PHSC puts off decision on CJ nominee Joshee
PHSC puts off decision on CJ nominee Joshee
KATHMANDU, July 27: The Parliamentary Hearings Special Committee (PHSC) has prolonged its decision making in the hearings for chief justice nominee Deepak Raj Joshee, after questions arose over his School Leaving Certificate.
Jul 28, 2018
POLITICS
India releases Rs 2.1b of pledged quake aid
India releases Rs 2.1b of pledged quake aid
KATHMANDU, July 27: The Indian government has released Rs 2.1 billion of the Rs 25 billion grant pledged to the government of Nepal for the reimbursement of the first tranche of the housing grant distributed to the earthquake victims in Nuwakot and Gorkha districts.
Jul 28, 2018
OPINION
What we need to know about hepatitis
What we need to know about hepatitis
Viral hepatitis is currently killing an estimated 410,000 in our region annually—more than HIV and malaria combined.
Jul 28, 2018
POLITICS
NC wants either speaker or deputy speaker post in House
NC wants either speaker or deputy speaker post in House
KATHMANDU, July 27: The main opposition party, Nepali Congress (NC), has demanded the post of either speaker or deputy speaker in parliament.
Jul 28, 2018
OPINION
Back to nature
Back to nature
We should find solutions to our problems in the lap of Nature. Disregarding nature ultimately backfires.
Jul 28, 2018
OPINION
Motherhood joys
Motherhood joys
Motherhood brought different colors in my life, the colors I never thought existed within me. My different shades exposed themselves as scaffolding of the sweet onion in our kitchen. Through the nine months ordeal of carrying another human being inside to childbirth and raising it, it has all helped...
Jul 28, 2018
OPINION
Save our architecture
Save our architecture
We seem to have reached the point of bringing down our cultural heritage in the name of modernization.
Jul 28, 2018
Lifestyle
How 27th July's Lunar eclipse will affect you on the basis of your Zodiac sign
How 27th July's Lunar eclipse will affect you on the basis o...
We are going to observe a second lunar eclipse for the year on 27th July 2018, the first one happened on January 31st, 2018. This is the greatest eclipse not only of the year but of the century.
Jul 27, 2018