OPINION, Latest Updates
Media for change
Media for change
Marshall McLuhan, the mid-20th century media visionary, whose statement “medium is the message” has been frequently quoted in the realm of media studies, predicted that people would be allured to using media as the major content than the content itself. In his book The Gutenberg Galaxy: The Making o...
Jan 30, 2020
VALLEY POLLUTION INDEX, Latest Updates
Valley Pollution Index for January 29, 2020
Valley Pollution Index for January 29, 2020
Valley Pollution Index for January 29, 2020
Jan 30, 2020
SOCIETY, Latest Updates
Dispute over appointment of principal results in school closure for a month
Dispute over appointment of principal results in school clos...
BIRATNAGAR, Jan 30: Depriving students of their right to education, Adarsha Basic School of Hathibanda, Jahada Rural Municipality - 3 of Morang district remains closed for a month now due to disputes over the appointment of principal.
Jan 30, 2020
SOCIETY, Latest Updates
Preparations at Pokhara hospitals inadequate
Preparations at Pokhara hospitals inadequate
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POKHARA, Jan 30: One of the topmost tourist destinations in the country, Pokhara receives quite a good number of tourists, including Chinese. This has made the locals here quite concerned over the possibility of the spread of coronavirus and they expect the authorities concerned to put in place the...
Jan 30, 2020
POLITICS
Speaker certifies four bills including one on national ID card
Speaker certifies four bills including one on national ID ca...
KATHMANDU, Jan 30: Speaker Agni Prasad Sapkota refused to certify the Industrial Enterprises Bill on Wednesday after learning that a sub-section was missing in the bill. The bill was earlier endorsed by both houses of parliament.
Jan 30, 2020
Editorial, Latest Updates
Homage to martyrs
Homage to martyrs
It’s Martyrs’ Day today. Martyrs evoke sense of sacrifice and the duty of the state to uphold the conviction and faith for which they fought. Nepal marks Martyrs’ Day every year to commemorate all known and unknown martyrs who sacrificed their lives for welfare of nation and people.
Jan 30, 2020
SOCIETY, Latest Updates
Char Narayan Temple restored with support from US, Japan, Germany
Char Narayan Temple restored with support from US, Japan, Ge...
KATHMANDU, Jan 30: Minister for Culture, Tourism and Civil Aviation Yogesh Bhattarai, US Ambassador to Nepal Randy Berry and Director General of the Department of Archaeology Damodar Gautam celebrated the restoration of the Char Narayan Temple amidst a special event organized at Patan Durbar Square...
Jan 30, 2020
POLITICS, Latest Updates
Media under influence of blackmailers: PM
Media under influence of blackmailers: PM
KATHMANDU, Jan 31: Prime Minister KP Oli has accused the media of coming under the influence of ‘blackmailers’ in hounding the government decision to provide land of Nepal Trust in various places to the Yeti Group.
Jan 30, 2020
ECONOMY, Latest Updates
Farmers let down by sugar mills to return to protests
Farmers let down by sugar mills to return to protests
KATHMANDU, Jan 30: Sugarcane farmers have warned that they will start protesting again as they have yet to receive full payment of their dues from both the sugar mills and the government even a week after the agreed deadline.
Jan 30, 2020
POLITICS, Latest Updates
Linking MCC with Indo-Pacific strategy is pointless: PM
Linking MCC with Indo-Pacific strategy is pointless: PM
KATHMANDU, Jan 31: Arguing that the Millennium Challenge Corporation (MCC) grant has no link with America’s Indo-Pacific Strategy, Prime Minister KP Oli has pointed out the need to endorse the MCC agreement through parliament at the earliest possible.
Jan 30, 2020