POLITICS
Contempt of court case filed against IGP Aryal
Contempt of court case filed against IGP Aryal
KATMANDU, Oct 24: A contempt of court case has been filed at the Supreme Court (SC) against Inspector General of Police (IGP) Prakash Aryal, accusing him of ignoring the apex court's order to detain murder-convict Balkrishna Dhungel.
Oct 25, 2017
Editorial
SWIFT and unsure
SWIFT and unsure
No one, it seems, takes cyber security seriously in Nepal. Not the government or its ministries whose websites are frequently hacked. Not the law enforcement agencies which are slow (and often clueless) about reported cybercrimes. And certainly not the banks and financial institutions (BFIs) that ar...
Oct 25, 2017
OPINION
Income for all
Income for all
The best strategy is to move gradually, first implementing the program only in the most
deprived regions.
Oct 25, 2017
OPINION
Trump’s collaborators
Trump’s collaborators
After nine months of Donald Trump’s presidency, the leaders of the Republican Party appear finally to be waking up to the harsh reality that their country stands at the edge of an abyss. They now have a choice: they can either continue to collaborate with Trump, thereby sustaining his destructive le...
Oct 25, 2017
POLITICS
Gagan Thapa to be NC spokesman
Gagan Thapa to be NC spokesman
KATHMANDU, Oct 24: Nepali Congress (NC) has decided to appoint the party's youth leader Gagan Thapa as the spokesperson of the party. Thapa's press coordinator Jeevan Bhandari confirmed that President Sher Bahadur Deuba has proposed Thapa for the post of spokesperson.
Oct 24, 2017
OPINION
Melamchi risks
Melamchi risks
Bringing the expected 510 MLD of water into the valley after the completion of Melamchi Phase I
and II will be next to impossible.
Oct 24, 2017
POLITICS
EC to publish candidates' final list on Wednesday
EC to publish candidates' final list on Wednesday
KATHMANDU, Oct 24: The Election Commission (EC) is all set to publish final lists of the nominated candidates of first round of the federal and provincial elections scheduled for November 26.
Oct 24, 2017
SOCIETY
3 Nepalis injured in bus mishap in Malaysia
3 Nepalis injured in bus mishap in Malaysia
KATHMANDU, Oct 24: Three Nepali migrant workers were injured in in a vehicular collision that took place in Penang of Malaysia, near Juru Toll Plaza, on Tuesday.
Oct 24, 2017
SOCIETY
Govt issues National Assembly election ordinance
Govt issues National Assembly election ordinance
KATHMANDU, Oct 24: The government has issued an ordinance related to the National Assembly election.
Oct 24, 2017
SOCIETY
6 things to know by 6 PM today
6 things to know by 6 PM today
Missed today's key updates? We've rounded it for you.
Oct 24, 2017