POLITICS
Maoists observe People's War Day, victims mark Black Day
Maoists observe People's War Day, victims mark Black Day
KATHMANDU, Feb 13: While various Maoist factions were commemorating their 22nd People's War Day on Sunday, conflict victims of the decade-long Maoist insurgency marked a Black Day, venting their ire against the snail-pace transitional justice process.
Feb 13, 2017
SOCIETY
13 years on, gang rape victim's family still awaits justice
13 years on, gang rape victim's family still awaits justice
KATHMANDU, Feb 13: On February 12, 2004, a 17-year-old girl was gang-raped and killed by Nepal Army soldiers for her alleged involvement in the Maoist party.
Feb 13, 2017
SPORTS
ANFA to implement AFC club licensing
ANFA to implement AFC club licensing
KATHMANDU, Feb 13: All Nepal Football Association (ANFA) is set to enforce AFC Club Licensing for the first division clubs from this year as per the Asian Football Confederation (AFC) provisions. Though the licensing provision will be implemented from the current year, it will be made compulsory onl...
Feb 13, 2017
POLITICS
Unidentified group sets fire on TU vehicle used by Rector Tripathi
Unidentified group sets fire on TU vehicle used by Rector Tr...
KATHMANDU, Feb 13: Two unidentified individuals set fire on an official vehicle of Tribhuvan University Rector Shudha Tripathi near the UN Park at Kupandol, Lalitpur on Monday.
Feb 13, 2017
ECONOMY
KUKL employees demand resignation of Chairman Basnet
KUKL employees demand resignation of Chairman Basnet
KATHMANDU, Feb 13: Employees of Kathmandu Upatyaka Khanepani Ltd (KUKL) have demanded resignation of KUKL Chairman Suresh Kumar Basnet.
Feb 13, 2017
Editorial
Keep talking
Keep talking
Leaders from main opposition CPN-UML and agitating Madheshi Morcha leaders have resumed talks at different levels to figure a way out from the current political deadlock.
Feb 13, 2017
SOCIETY
Condition of public toilets remain same despite hike in budget
Condition of public toilets remain same despite hike in budg...
KATHMANDU, Feb 13: Fifty-year-old Narayan Kumar Shrestha, a local fruit vendor of New Road, is often asked the same question repeatedly: "Is there a toilet around ?"
Feb 13, 2017
ECONOMY
Nepal-India bilateral meeting on PTA begins today
Nepal-India bilateral meeting on PTA begins today
KATHMANDU, Feb 13: Nepal-India Joint Working Group (JWG) and Joint Steering Committee (JSC) meetings are beginning in Kathmandu from Monday.
Feb 13, 2017
OPINION
The spirited generation
The spirited generation
Every change since 1950 has merely been repeated attempts at rekindling the spirit that was snuffed out in the winter of 1960 by a deceitful king
Feb 13, 2017
POLITICS
'Youths can help to respond to disasters better'
'Youths can help to respond to disasters better'
KATHMANDU, Feb 13: Jerold Kayden, professor of urban planning and design at the Harvard Graduate School of Design (USA), has said that the trend of a huge number of youths going abroad for higher education and job is a big problem for Nepal.
Feb 13, 2017