SOCIETY
Martyr's mother files complaint against RJP
Martyr's mother files complaint against RJP
BIRGUNJ, July 15: Kushumi Devi Patel, the mother of martyr Shatrudhan Patel, on Saturday filed a written complaint against the Rastriya Janata Party Nepal (RJPN) claiming that the political party has erected her son's statue without consulting her even once.
Jul 16, 2017
POLITICS
11 DIGs recommended for promotion
11 DIGs recommended for promotion
KATHMANDU, July 15: The Promotion Recommendation Committee of Nepal Police has endorsed the names of 11 Deputy Inspector General (DIG) for preferment as Additional Inspector General (AIG) on Saturday.
Jul 16, 2017
SPORTS
KU retains PM Cup University Sports Meet title
KU retains PM Cup University Sports Meet title
KATHMANDU, July 15: Kathmandu University (KU) became the team champion of the second edition of the Prime Minister Cup University Sports Meet on Saturday accumulating a total of seven medals. The defending champion KU retained the title bagging four of the total nine golds adding one silver and two...
Jul 16, 2017
SOCIETY
Saving the dignity of medical sector amidst a mountain of anomalies
Saving the dignity of medical sector amidst a mountain of an...
KATHMANDU, July 15: A few incidents that happened in the medical sector in the last few months speak volumes about the anomalies dogging the country's medical sector. The latest incident happened at the Manmohan Hospital in the capital.
Jul 16, 2017
ECONOMY
Rs 46b spent on last 3 days of FY
Rs 46b spent on last 3 days of FY
KATHMANDU, July 15: The government has paid out Rs 46 billion in just three days (Thursday to Saturday), according to spending records at the Financial Comptroller General's Office (FCGO) updated at 6:39 p.m. on Saturday. The eleventh-hour bulk payments raised misgivings about the possibility of ir...
Jul 16, 2017
POLITICS
Deuba to expand cabinet this week
Deuba to expand cabinet this week
KATHMANDU, July 15: Prime Minister Sher Bahadur is planning a cabinet expansion early this week, inducting over a dozen new ministers into his eight-member cabinet from his own Nepali Congress (NC) party and ruling coalition ally CPN (Maoist Center).
Jul 16, 2017
Editorial
Threat of zombies
Threat of zombies
VVIP security detail
Jul 16, 2017
OPINION
World beyond neighbors
World beyond neighbors
It is about time we started viewing ourselves as a truly independent country and stopped promoting our neighbors’ interests by isolating ourselves internationally.
Jul 16, 2017
SOCIETY
Quake reconstructions stall as victims await 2nd tranche
Quake reconstructions stall as victims await 2nd tranche
DHADING, July 15: Purna Bahadur Chepang, an earthquake victim in Lautak, has been waiting for nine months for the second tranche reconstruction aid to complete his half-rebuilt house. “They told us that if we don't start rebuilding after taking the Rs. 50,000 we would be punished,” said Purna Bahad...
Jul 16, 2017
OPINION
State of confusion
State of confusion
There was a suggestion from a former vice chancellor of a university to do away with publication of journal articles and books.
Jul 16, 2017