POLITICS
Deuba may secure two-thirds votes
Deuba may secure two-thirds votes
KATHMANDU, June 4: Nepali Congress (NC) President Sher Bahadur Deuba is poised to get votes closer to two-thirds majority in the prime ministerial election scheduled for Tuesday.
Jun 05, 2017
SOCIETY
Former addicts in drive against addiction
Former addicts in drive against addiction
TIKAPUR, June 5: Kalpesh Kunwar of Tikapur has a black belt in karate. He also played football for the country's national team. While aspiring to be a good player, his life took a u-turn when he got addicted to drugs while still in grade 10. After the initial stage of addiction, he remained dependen...
Jun 05, 2017
POLITICS
Billboard from Bauddhanath will be removed in 3 days: Chairman Lama
Billboard from Bauddhanath will be removed in 3 days: Chairm...
KATHMANDU, June 5: Following the controversy over a digital billboard on the bar of the Bauddhanath Stupa, the newly-elected chairman of Kathmandu Metropolitan City (KMC)- ward 6, Dipendra Lama has assured that he will remove the board within the next three days.
Jun 05, 2017
SOCIETY
TRC begins probe into war-era cases from Surkhet
TRC begins probe into war-era cases from Surkhet
SURKHET, June 5: The Truth and Reconciliation Commission (TRC) has started the probe into the cases of rights violation committed during the decade-long Maoist insurgency from Province 6.
Jun 05, 2017
SOCIETY
'We expect very free and fair elections.'
'We expect very free and fair elections.'
Vox pop
Jun 05, 2017
Editorial
Two wrongs
Two wrongs
Ayodhee Prasad Yadav’s tenure as Chief Election Commissioner has been far from satisfactory. He first delayed the imposition of election code of by a week after Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal announced local election in the middle of February.
Jun 05, 2017
SOCIETY
Working as a minister is challenging: Health Minister Thapa
Working as a minister is challenging: Health Minister Thapa
KATHMANDU, June 5: Health Minister Gagan Thapa has said that it is challenging to work as a minister.
Jun 05, 2017
OPINION
The conformist impulse
The conformist impulse
Why is a section of Madhesi bourgeoisie eager to play on a tilted ground with unreliable rules, partisan linesman, indifferent audience, and unfair umpires?
Jun 05, 2017
ECONOMY
Govt, signs MoU with China Gezhouba to build Budhigandaki project
Govt, signs MoU with China Gezhouba to build Budhigandaki pr...
KATHMANDU, June 5: The government has formally awarded Budhigandaki Hydroelectric Project to China Gezhouba Group Co Ltd (CGGC).
Jun 05, 2017
OPINION
Compelled to leave
Compelled to leave
Despite having experienced the hardships of labor migration, why is Mina still choosing to leave?
Jun 05, 2017