POLITICS
Proposal to trim list of public holidays elates private sector
Proposal to trim list of public holidays elates private sect...
KATHMANDU, March 29: Country's private sector will have something to cheer about if a proposal of the Ministry of Home Affairs to slash public holidays is endorsed by the cabinet, business leaders have said.
Mar 29, 2018
ECONOMY
Analog cable TV switches off in urban areas
Analog cable TV switches off in urban areas
KATHMANDU, March 29: All cable operators in metropolitan cities, sub-metropolitan cities and municipalities switched to digital system from Wednesday.
Mar 29, 2018
SOCIETY
Gadhimai locals padlock municipal office demanding transparency
Gadhimai locals padlock municipal office demanding transpare...
RAUTAHAT, March 29: Citing “irregularities” in the development activities conducted by the local government, locals of Gadhimai Municipality have padlocked the municipal office demanding transparency.
Mar 29, 2018
SOCIETY
Community hospital for locals of Mugum Karmarong
Community hospital for locals of Mugum Karmarong
MUGU, March 29: Locals of eastern Mugum Karmarong Rural Municipality, who had to struggle a lot in the past for medical treatment, are elated with the announcement of the establishment of a community hospital in their area.
Mar 29, 2018
SOCIETY
With implementation of federalism, district HQs losing old charm
With implementation of federalism, district HQs losing old c...
BIRATNAGAR, March 29: With the implementation of federalism, the district's headquarters are losing their old charm while movement of people is gradually increasing in the new centers of the local units across the country.
Mar 29, 2018
Editorial
Walk the talk
Walk the talk
PM’s pledge against impunity
Mar 29, 2018
OPINION
Two of a kind
Two of a kind
Prime Minister Oli is in the situation Amshuverma was 1300 years ago, who had to deal with two strong neighbors in a very delicate manner
Mar 29, 2018
OPINION
Judging Chinese governance
Judging Chinese governance
Western view that Xi Jinping is laying groundwork for a Mao Zedong-style personality cult is fundamentally flawed
Mar 29, 2018
Infographic
Infographics: Cost of plate of food around world
Infographics: Cost of plate of food around world
When people in poor countries go hungry, it’s often because food is unaffordable. A report from the World Food Programme (WFP) analyzed the glaring gap in food costs around the world, finding that in many cases, people living in poor countries have to spend the bulk of their wages on basic nourishme...
Mar 29, 2018
POLITICS
Government reduces public holidays from 104 to 89
Government reduces public holidays from 104 to 89
Kathmandu, March 28 : The government has approved public holidays for the year 2075 BS. Cabinet meeting has decided on Wednesday evening to give total 89 holidays in a year in order to increase working days.
Mar 28, 2018