SOCIETY
Debate intensifies over 30-year service limit in police forces
Debate intensifies over 30-year service limit in police forc...
KATHMANDU, Aug 14: Stakeholders are currently engaged in an intense debate on whether to retain or remove the 30-year service limit for high ranking officials of Nepal Police and Armed Police Force.
Aug 14, 2024
OPINION
New coalition, constitutional reform and political instability
New coalition, constitutional reform and political instabili...
Amid a series of rapidly changing governments, a coalition government of the Nepali Congress (NC) and the CPN-UML has once again taken the helm under the leadership of UML supremo Khadga Prasad Sharma Oli. Whether this aligns with the electoral mandate or not is a matter of debate and discourse
Aug 14, 2024
WORLD
Murder case filed against former Bangladesh PM Sheikh Hasina, six others
Murder case filed against former Bangladesh PM Sheikh Hasina...
NEW DELHI, Aug 14: A murder case has been filed against former Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina and six others for their alleged involvement in the death of grocery shop owner Abu Sayeed, who was killed in a police shooting on July 19, Bangladesh newspaper The Daily Star reported.
Aug 14, 2024
SPORTS
AFC Challenge League: Bhutan's Paro FC Defeats Nepal's Church Boys United
AFC Challenge League: Bhutan's Paro FC Defeats Nepal's Churc...
KATHMANDU, Aug 14: Church Boys United Club of Nepal lost 2-1 to Paro FC of Bhutan in the preliminary stage of the AFC Challenge League football tournament, held at Dasharath Stadium in Tripureshwar, Kathmandu on Tuesday.
Aug 14, 2024
Editorial
What now after the mass VC resignations?
What now after the mass VC resignations?
Since the fall of the Awami League government in a mass uprising led by students, an unusually high number of vice-chancellors of public universities—at least 13 so far—have stepped down in the face of pressure from students and fellow teachers.
Aug 14, 2024
POLITICS
EC to conduct by-elections for 34 vacant posts at local level in December
EC to conduct by-elections for 34 vacant posts at local leve...
KATHMANDU, Aug 13: The Election Commission (EC) is preparing to conduct by-elections for 34 vacant local posts in December.
Aug 13, 2024
POLITICS
FM Rana and SAARC Secretary General Sarwar discuss regional cooperation and future plans
FM Rana and SAARC Secretary General Sarwar discuss regional...
KATHMANDU, Aug 13: Various aspects of the South Asian Association for Regional Cooperation (SAARC) were discussed during a meeting between Nepal’s Foreign Minister (FM) Dr Arzu Rana Deuba and SAARC Secretary General Muhammad Gholam Sarwar.
Aug 13, 2024
SOCIETY
17 hospitals submit report cards to health ministry with various improvement measures
17 hospitals submit report cards to health ministry with v...
KATHMANDU, Aug 13: A total of 17 hospitals have submitted their report cards to the Ministry of Health and Population (MoHP).
Aug 13, 2024
POLITICS
Nepal visit strengthens bilateral ties: Indian Ministry of External Affairs
Nepal visit strengthens bilateral ties: Indian Ministry of E...
KATHMANDU, Aug 13: India's Ministry of External Affairs has emphasized the importance of Foreign Secretary Vikram Misri's recent two-day visit to Nepal, highlighting its significance for bilateral interests. In a nine-point press release issued on Monday evening, following Misri's return to India, t...
Aug 13, 2024
SOCIETY
Health ministry steps up measures to control cholera, dengue
Health ministry steps up measures to control cholera, dengue
KATHMANDU, Aug 13: The Ministry of Health and Population has sprung into action to prevent and control cholera and dengue after the infections started spreading in different parts of the country.
Aug 13, 2024