POLITICS
District heads against naming central leaders to General Convention
District heads against naming central leaders to General Con...
KATHMANDU, Dec 23: District chiefs of the Nepali Congress (NC) have demanded that central committee members of the party be barred from becoming general convention representatives unless they are elected by the party's local organizations.
Dec 23, 2018
SOCIETY
Reviving homestay in Gorkha challenging
Reviving homestay in Gorkha challenging
GORKHA, Dec 23: On 25 April 2015, the country witnessed an unexpected disaster. Human lives, cattle, and infrastructures were destroyed by the 7.8 magnitude earthquake.
Dec 23, 2018
SOCIETY
Nepal elected as UN Peacebuilding Commission member
Nepal elected as UN Peacebuilding Commission member
KATHMANDU, Dec 23: Nepal has been elected as a member of the organizational committee of the United Nations Peacebuilding Commission (PBC) on Friday.
Dec 23, 2018
ECONOMY
NRB advised to increase limit of institutional deposit to 50 percent
NRB advised to increase limit of institutional deposit to 50...
KATHMANDU, Dec 23: A committee formed by the Ministry of Finance has recommended Nepal Rastra Bank (NRB) to increase the limit of the institutional deposits of bank and financial institutions (BFIs) to 50 percent from the current limit of 45 percent.
Dec 23, 2018
ECONOMY
CMC scandal to affect Tanahu Hydro Project
CMC scandal to affect Tanahu Hydro Project
TANAHU, Dec 23: The ripples of the latest scandal of CMC, the Italian construction contractor of Melamchi Water Supply Project, are being seen in Tanahu Hydropower Project, another project undertaken by the same company.
Dec 23, 2018
Editorial
Give them books on time
Give them books on time
Officials from Ministry of Education and Department of Education know this problem, for years.
Dec 23, 2018
ECONOMY
Tourism dept collects Rs 451m revenue in first 4 months of FY18/19
Tourism dept collects Rs 451m revenue in first 4 months of F...
KATHMANDU, Dec 23: The Department of Tourism (DoT) has collected revenue of Rs 451 million in the first four months of the current Fiscal Year 2018/19.
Dec 23, 2018
OPINION
Mechanism for justice
Mechanism for justice
If proposed high-level political mechanism provides the space for concluding remaining tasks of peace and justice, we need to support it
Dec 23, 2018
OPINION
Let’s be active
Let’s be active
Physical activity is a core preventive health measure that enhances human capital and sustainable development. It should be embraced by all
Dec 23, 2018
OPINION
Dithering on BRI
Dithering on BRI
Narrative of debt trap and specter of colonialism have been deliberately raised to downplay the importance of BRI in this region
Dec 23, 2018