POLITICS
Modi to visit Nepal for Bibaha Panchami
Modi to visit Nepal for Bibaha Panchami
KATHMANDU, Nov 4: Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi is arriving in Nepal within the second week of November.
Nov 04, 2018
SOCIETY
Quake victims yet to get grants even after building homes as per rules
Quake victims yet to get grants even after building homes as...
KATHMANDU, Nov 4: Bishnumaya Sunar, a permanent resident of Kageshwari Manahara-9, has already rebuilt her house, which was destroyed by earthquake in 2015, as per the government rules but has received only the first installment of Rs 50,000 of the housing grant provided by the government.
Nov 04, 2018
Editorial
100+ days of national pain
100+ days of national pain
It has been 102 days since Nirmala Panta, 13-year-old girl, was raped and murdered in Kanchanpur. People across the country came out, demanding swift action against the perpetrator(s). Despite multiple investigations, Nepal Police has not been able to track down the killers. The all-powerful Oli gov...
Nov 04, 2018
OPINION
Dear President
Dear President
If you want to be taken and remembered as an arrogant and extravagant president, go on. But if you want to live in the people’s heart, then prove your worth by your deeds.
Nov 04, 2018
OPINION
Labor pact with Malaysia, a welcome step
Labor pact with Malaysia, a welcome step
Until six months ago, departure of Nepali migrant workers to Malaysia was unhindered, but the agonies, hurdles and pains of our potential and returnee migrant workers were beyond words. However, the Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) on ‘Recruitment, Employment and Repatriation of Workers’ signed on...
Nov 04, 2018
OPINION
Stop killing messenger
Stop killing messenger
NEW YORK – What does it cost to silence a muckraking reporter? In the Philippines, officials needed just $250 in 2011 to buy the services of a journalist-slaying gunman. In Slovakia, Ján Kuciak and his fiancée were killed in February for about $80,000.
Nov 04, 2018
OPINION
How can we improve our export?
How can we improve our export?
Nepali industries have been receiving protection for many years. The protection has resulted in our industries not willing to go beyond the home market. It is a great irony that Nepali industrialists and traders are still looking for the assured market.
Nov 04, 2018
Infographic
Infographics: Hydrogen One lightfield screen technology
Infographics: Hydrogen One lightfield screen technology
RED, makers of 3D cameras used to film movies like “Guardians of the Galaxy”, claim to have created the world’s first holographic smartphone.
Nov 04, 2018
SPORTS
Bangladesh lifts SAFF U15 Championship title
Bangladesh lifts SAFF U15 Championship title
KATHMANDU, Nov 3: Bangladesh beat Pakistan 3-2 in a penalty shootout in the finals of the fourth edition of the SAFF U15 Championship at the ANFA Complex at Satdobato on Saturday.
Nov 03, 2018
SOCIETY
Joint help desk set up at bordering Pashupatinagar
Joint help desk set up at bordering Pashupatinagar
PASHUPATINAGAR/ILLAM, Nov 3 : A joint help desk of Nepal border Armed Police Force and Indian Seema Suraksha Bal has been set up at bordering Pashupatinagar in Ilam.
Nov 03, 2018