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CPN-UML bites dust in its own strongholds

CPN-UML bites dust in its own strongholds
BIRATNAGAR, July 5: Letang, Sundarharicha and Ratuwamai rural municipalities of Morang were once known as the stronghold of the CPN-UML. In every election, the party would emerge victorious. But the results of the local elections held recently clearly disappointed the party, signaling that other par...
Jul 05, 2017
Editorial

Water test

Water test
Every monsoon, there are floods all along the 1,751-km Nepal-India border, on both the sides. Yet every time the people and the authorities there seem to be caught by surprise.
Jul 05, 2017
SOCIETY

NHRC report shows rise in human trafficking post-quake

NHRC report shows rise in human trafficking post-quake
KATHMANDU, July 5: Human trafficking has significantly increased after the earthquake of 2015, shows a recently published report of National Human Rights Commission (NHRC). The revelation was made after reports of trafficking or attempts to traffic roughly around 23,000 Nepalis during the fiscal yea...
Jul 05, 2017
OPINION

Politics of hubris

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We have a number of politicians who think election is all about money and muscle, and this ails Nepali politics
Jul 05, 2017
ECONOMY

Low vegetables consumption hits Makwanpur farmers

Low vegetables consumption hits Makwanpur farmers
HETAUDA, July 5: Farmers of northern part of Makawanpur districts are suffering huge loss as fresh vegetables produced by them is not finding buyers.
Jul 05, 2017
OPINION

Right fight

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Historically, Darjeeling was not a part of Bengal. It was leased by the British from Sikkim in 1835
Jul 05, 2017
POLITICS

Parliamentary panel instructs govt to complete road construc...

Parliamentary panel instructs govt to complete road construction of Valley within three months
KATHMANDU, July 5: The development committee of parliament has instructed the concerned government authorities to construct the roads of the Kathmandu Valley at the earliest and expand the roads as per the set criteria.
Jul 05, 2017
OPINION

Data for development

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Only disaggregated and publicly available data will help us realize our dream of inclusive development
Jul 05, 2017
OPINION

Infographics: Local election 2074 result | Phase-II

Infographics: Local election 2074 result | Phase-II
Local election 2074 result | Phase-II
Jul 05, 2017
SOCIETY

Strike affects normal life in Rolpa

Strike affects normal life in Rolpa
ROLPA, July 4: Normal life remained tense in Rolpa on Tuesday due to the general strike imposed by the Netra Bikram Chand-led CPN Maoist.
Jul 04, 2017
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