SOCIETY
Army awards tender for boots to party failing criteria
Army awards tender for boots to party failing criteria
KATHMANDU, May 2: Nepal Army (NA) recently invited tender bids for the supply of boots for 49,000 personnel. One of the important conditions for being awarded the tender was meeting various technical specifications. The army top brass was apparently careful to ensure they could put quality boots on...
May 02, 2019
My City, Gen-Next, Slammed
Perpetuity of Beauty
Perpetuity of Beauty
With the blessings of beauty
Earth, the canvas emblazes,
The streams lows plunging
And the creek in forest burbles,
May 02, 2019
ECONOMY
Deputy PM for raising elderly allowance to Rs 5,000
Deputy PM for raising elderly allowance to Rs 5,000
KATHMANDU, May 2: Economists say it is almost impossible to pay Rs 5,000 allowance for elderly allowance immediately and Finance Minister Yuba Raj Khatiwada is silent on the matter and may have little space for increasing that much.
May 02, 2019
SOCIETY
Women working in informal sectors put forward five-point demand to labor ministry
Women working in informal sectors put forward five-point dem...
KATHMANDU, May 2: While many events were organized on Wednesday to mark the May Day with formal discussions on labor rights, a group of women workers gathered at a function organized in a different way and submitted a five-point demand to the Ministry of Labor, Employment and Social Security.
May 02, 2019
Editorial
Resolve the citizenship dispute
Resolve the citizenship dispute
Citizenship has become one of the most debated issues of Nepali politics for nearly over five decades.
May 02, 2019
OPINION
Banking the unbanked
Banking the unbanked
It is necessary to channelize money into formal financial system through banking. Every sector of economy must use banking channel to handle financial transactions
May 02, 2019
OPINION
Farmers to entrepreneurs
Farmers to entrepreneurs
Unless Nepali farmers become entrepreneurs, commercial agriculture will not be sustainable in Nepal
May 02, 2019
OPINION
Value of fake news
Value of fake news
Governments and civil societies need to be vigilant in supporting a free press
May 02, 2019
Infographic
Infographics: The most indebted countries in the world
Infographics: The most indebted countries in the world
Most people think of Japan as a highly developed and prosperous country.
May 02, 2019
WORLD
French police clash with May Day protesters on Paris streets
French police clash with May Day protesters on Paris streets
PARIS, May 1: French police clashed with stone-throwing protesters as tens of thousands of people started marching in Paris Wednesday for May Day rallies under tight security. More than 200 arrests were made.
May 01, 2019