SOCIETY
Concrete bridge to connect three districts
Concrete bridge to connect three districts
PYUTHAN, Feb 5: Every year during monsoon, transportation comes to a halt in Jhimruk Rural Municipality-1, Sautamare of Pyuthan district due to the swollen river. However, locals here are elated that they will no longer have to go through such ordeal after the construction of a concrete bridge. The...
Feb 06, 2018
POLITICS
Criminalize conflict-era torture and enforced disapperaces: NHRC
Criminalize conflict-era torture and enforced disapperaces:...
KATHMANDU, Feb 5: The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) has asked the government to come up with a law criminalizing conflict-era torture and enforced disappearance so as to prevent a situation of conflict-era victims seeking justice through international institutions.
Feb 06, 2018
ECONOMY
Nepal-India Trade Fair & Tourism Festival kicks off in Dehradun
Nepal-India Trade Fair & Tourism Festival kicks off in Dehra...
KATHMANDU, Feb 5: The 2nd Nepal-India Trade Fair & Tourism Festival - 2018 started in Dehradun of India from Monday.
Feb 06, 2018
POLITICS
Gurung duo battle for chief minister
Gurung duo battle for chief minister
KATHMANDU, Feb 5: Two standing committee members of the CPN-UML-- Prithivi Subba Gurung and Kiran Gurung-are lobbying to get chief ministerial position of Province 4. Both the leaders are busy convincing top leaders to get the top post.
Feb 06, 2018
POLITICS
Experts dwell on financing federalism in Nepal
Experts dwell on financing federalism in Nepal
KATHMANDU, Feb 6: With the successful completion of local, provincial and central level elections, Nepal has moved toward implementation of federal system.
Feb 06, 2018
POLITICS
Pak envoy urges resolution of Kashmir dispute
Pak envoy urges resolution of Kashmir dispute
KATHMANDU, Feb 6: Ambassador of Pakistan Mazhar Javed speaking at a talk program in Kathmandu on Monday called for resolving the dispute on Jammu and Kashmir as per the wishes of the people there.
Feb 06, 2018
POLITICS
UN Special Rapporteur calls for better protection of Nepali migrant workers
UN Special Rapporteur calls for better protection of Nepali...
KATHMANDU, Feb 5: UN Special Rapporteur on the Human Rights of Migrants, Felipe Gonzalez Morales has made a number of recommendations including strengthening legal and policy framework, ensuring effective regulation, oversight and enforcement of the law and empowering those going abroad for employme...
Feb 06, 2018
OPINION
Open letter to Bibeksheel
Open letter to Bibeksheel
Don’t be disappointed that you did not secure enough votes and seats in the recent elections to become a national party. Setbacks are often a springboard to success. I hope you can summon the courage to overcome this setback as well.
Feb 06, 2018
OPINION
Access to transport
Access to transport
Sajha and Mahanagar have ensured accessibility for disabled. Other operators should follow suit.
Feb 06, 2018
Infographic
The world loves cosmetic treatments
The world loves cosmetic treatments
The world loves cosmetic treatments
Feb 06, 2018