SOCIETY
24 individuals felicitated for campaigning against child marriage and dowry system
24 individuals felicitated for campaigning against child mar...
KATHMANDU, August 5: Child Marriage and Dowry Eradication National Campaign, Nepal on Friday felicitated 24 individuals from across the country for fighting against child marriage and dowry system.
Aug 06, 2017
ECONOMY
Contracting process of 13 roads to begin soon in Kathmandu
Contracting process of 13 roads to begin soon in Kathmandu
KATHMANDU, August 5: The process to award contracts of 13 road projects financed by Indian Line of Credit (LoC) III will finally be held in Kathmandu.
Aug 06, 2017
SOCIETY
Erratic power supply irritates Rupandehi locals
Erratic power supply irritates Rupandehi locals
BHAIRAHAWA, August 5: At a time when Ministry of Energy (MoE) and the Nepal Electricity Authority (NEA) have launched a campaign to end load-shedding, long power cuts and erratic power supply is affecting daily life of Rupandehi locals.
Aug 06, 2017
SOCIETY
Two dead, one missing in Nawalparasi flood
Two dead, one missing in Nawalparasi flood
NAWALPARASI, August 5: Incessant rain in Nawalparasi district since Thursday has triggered massive flooding and the loss of two lives so far. Another person is missing, and about 3,000 houses have been inundated.
Aug 06, 2017
POLITICS
Ex-CJ Karki joins rally in support of Dr KC
Ex-CJ Karki joins rally in support of Dr KC
KATHMANDU, August 5: Joining a mass rally in support of the demands raised by Dr Govinda KC, who has been staging a fast-unto-death for the last 13 days, former chief justice Sushila Karki has urged one and all to stand up for his demands.
Aug 06, 2017
POLITICS, ELECTION
Local poll losses trigger blam game in NC, UML
Local poll losses trigger blam game in NC, UML
BUTWAL, August 5: Intra-party conflict has started in the CPN-UML and Nepali Congress (NC), the top two parties in the local polls, after their candidates were defeated in various local units where the parties had expected to win. Candidates who lost the elections have blamed fellow party leaders an...
Aug 06, 2017
Editorial
Act of betrayal
Act of betrayal
Bill Missing in the House
Aug 06, 2017
SOCIETY
Nine including seven from two families die in jeep accident in Doti
Nine including seven from two families die in jeep accident...
DOTI, August 5: Nine people, including seven from two families, died when a jeep (registration number S 1 J 491) headed for Chautara from Dipayal met with an accident at Kataigaun of Botgan Rural Municipality in Doti district Friday night. Seven others were injured in the accident. Two of them are c...
Aug 06, 2017
OPINION
Nepal’s smart city dream
Nepal’s smart city dream
A number of mayoral candidates promised creating ‘smart city’ for rapid improvement in every aspect of city life. Will they be able to deliver?
Aug 06, 2017
OPINION
Harmful indulgence
Harmful indulgence
In the early 1990s, International Business Machines Corporations, known as IBM, created a network called NSFNET (National Science Foundation Network) that was amongst the first networks to have used Internet Protocol. Shortly this project would change the face of commerce, culture and technology thr...
Aug 06, 2017