SOCIETY
Single women discard social custom by embracing red clothes
Single women discard social custom by embracing red clothes
TRISHULI, March 20: The single women folks of Bageshwori area in Nuwakot have started wearing red clothes that they had discarded after the demise of their spouses.
Mar 20, 2017
SOCIETY
Two-week long multi-national military exercise begins from today
Two-week long multi-national military exercise begins from t...
KATHMANDU, March 20: Military personnel from various 28 countries are participating in the Exercise Shanti Prayas (i.e. peace endeavors) III being held at Birendra Peace Operations Training Center (BPOTC) in Paanchkhal, Kavre.
Mar 20, 2017
Editorial
Money for votes
Money for votes
The code of conduct that has been enforced ahead of the local election slated for May 14 is being egregiously flouted.
Mar 20, 2017
POLITICS
Reconstruction delayed further as few quake victims turn up for 2nd tranche
Reconstruction delayed further as few quake victims turn up...
KATHMANDU, March 20: Although the government started distributing the second tranche of the reconstruction grant some four months ago, less than one percent of the earthquake victims have taken the amount so far.
Mar 20, 2017
OPINION
Will it happen?
Will it happen?
PM Dahal is in no position to agree to join China’s OBOR initiative or even for review of the 1960 Nepal-China friendship treaty
Mar 20, 2017
SOCIETY
Three generations into rhino poaching, Prajas dirt poor still
Three generations into rhino poaching, Prajas dirt poor stil...
KATHMANDU, March 20: When the Central Investigation Bureau (CIB) with help of the Interpol arrested Rajkumar Praja from Malaysia in 2015, Nepal Police and wildlife activists hailed it as a watershed moment for the campaign against one-horned rhino poaching in Nepal. They had ample reasons to celebra...
Mar 20, 2017
OPINION
Don’t worry, be happy
Don’t worry, be happy
Our success and happiness depend on the level of our mastery of our mind or thought processes
Mar 20, 2017
SOCIETY
Education ministry 'confused' about status of DEOs
Education ministry 'confused' about status of DEOs
KATHMANDU, March 20: With the 744 local level government units coming into effect by minimizing the roles of the 75 districts as per the spirit of Nepal's federal constitution, the Ministry of Education (MoE) is left thoroughly perplexed about the status of the present official education bodies and...
Mar 20, 2017
OPINION
North Korea redux
North Korea redux
Strategic patience, the approach toward North Korea since the early 1990s, has run its course
Mar 20, 2017
POLITICS
Temporary police recruitment to start soon
Temporary police recruitment to start soon
KATHMANDU, March 20: The Ministry of Home Affairs (MoHA) has prepared a proposal seeking permission from the cabinet to recruit 75,000 temporary police for the upcoming local polls. MoHA officials said that the hiring process of temporary police would start once the proposal gets approved by the cab...
Mar 20, 2017