Editorial
Tricky climb
Tricky climb
Part of the charm of climbing Mount Everest has always been the danger associated with the herculean endeavor. With plenty of steep slopes and deep gorges, and the always imminent likelihood of unplanned snow storms, there is always an element of risk.
May 24, 2017
ELECTION
Preparations in full swing for phase II local polls
Preparations in full swing for phase II local polls
BIRATNAGAR, May 24: With just 21 days left for the second round of local elections, preparations for the polls are in full swing in Morang district.
May 24, 2017
OPINION
Sense and sentiments
Sense and sentiments
When intelligentsia, political class and public intellectuals fail to take clear stands, the whole debate flies into abstractions
May 24, 2017
ECONOMY
Erratic power supply irks Phidim folks
Erratic power supply irks Phidim folks
PANCHTHAR, May 24: Inconsistency in power supply has affected daily life of locals of Phidim -- the district headquarters of Panchthar -- and nearby villages.
May 24, 2017
OPINION
The Bahun narrative
The Bahun narrative
Caste hierarchy is seen as a Bahun-Chhetri phenomenon, but all societies have caste- and race-based discrimination
May 24, 2017
ECONOMY
Comprehensive reforms must to become lower-middle-income country by 2030, says WB
Comprehensive reforms must to become lower-middle-income cou...
KATHMANDU, May 24: The World Bank has warned that Nepal may not achieve the status of a lower-middle-income country by 2030 if it does not pursue and implement comprehensive reforms to address long-standing challenges of the country.
May 24, 2017
OPINION
Development 2.0
Development 2.0
Science-based approaches to development can sidestep partisan posturing
May 24, 2017
ECONOMY
Revenue collection up by 20 percent
Revenue collection up by 20 percent
KATHMANDU, May 24: Revenue collection increased by 20 percent year-on-year over the first 10 months of the current fiscal year.
May 24, 2017
OPINION
Infographics: Petrol is the most expensive here
Infographics: Petrol is the most expensive here
Petrol is the most expensive here
May 24, 2017
POLITICS
Quake victims to get Rs 300,000 as collateral-free loan
Quake victims to get Rs 300,000 as collateral-free loan
KATHMANDU, May 24: Earthquake victims who are under the process of getting reconstruction grant of Rs 300,000 will now get an additional financial support Rs 300,000 as collateral-free loan.
May 24, 2017