POLITICS
Polls in all 744 local units in one go: EC
Polls in all 744 local units in one go: EC
KATHMANDU, April 4: The Election Commission (EC) is preparing to conduct elections in all 744 local units regardless of the parties' failure to reach consensus on settling the demands raised by the agitating Madhes-based political parties.
Apr 05, 2017
ECONOMY
Power import bill will grow by only Rs 200m: NEA
Power import bill will grow by only Rs 200m: NEA
KATHMANDU, April 4: Nepal Electricity Authority (NEA) has said that its import bill will not increase much in the current fiscal year, despite 13 percent rise in electricity imports from India compared to Fiscal Year 2015/16.
Apr 05, 2017
ECONOMY
IPO of 11 companies in pipeline: Sebon
IPO of 11 companies in pipeline: Sebon
KATHMANDU, April 4: Eleven companies have sought approval from the Securities Board of Nepal (Sebon) to float 5.92 million units of primary shares worth Rs 592.04 million to general public.
Apr 05, 2017
SPORTS
APF into Mai Valley Gold Cup semifinals
APF into Mai Valley Gold Cup semifinals
ILAM, April 4: Armed Police Force (APF) has advanced to the semifinals of the ongoing Mai Valley Gold Cup Football Tournament after registering a 1-0 victory over CMG Club Sankata in the last eight clash on Tuesday.
Apr 05, 2017
Lifestyle
Heart to Heart with Malvika
Heart to Heart with Malvika
Dear Malvika,
I’m a 24-year-old woman and have been living in the US for the past five years. I am still single, but my manager at work who is a 37-year-old divorced man has been showing interest in me. He says he loves me. Lately, I have realized that I too have feelings for him, but the age diffe...
Apr 05, 2017
Lifestyle
Bid to promote women’s participation in politics
Bid to promote women’s participation in politics
KATHMANDU, April 4: Women LEAD Nepal is launching a new program titled “Young Women’s Political Leadership Institute” (YWPLI) with an objective of introducing young women to the power of political leadership and teaching them how political leadership can help create a change in the society. The prog...
Apr 05, 2017
Editorial
Carefully, comrade
Carefully, comrade
Phase-wise election
Apr 05, 2017
OPINION
OBOR for Nepal
OBOR for Nepal
China may have a hidden motive behind its OBOR. But we should not hesitate to take advantage of this initiative for that reason alone.
Apr 05, 2017
OPINION
Young and helping
Young and helping
Volunteers visit Nepal for many reasons: to get away from a mundane life, to do something good, to get over a break-up.
Apr 05, 2017
OPINION
Teach them too
Teach them too
Our curriculum is still not disable-friendly and hence not accessible to children with visual and hearing impairments.
Apr 05, 2017