SPORTS, Latest Updates
Problem beckons as APF, Himalayan winless
Problem beckons as APF, Himalayan winless
KATHMANDU, Dec 23: A second-half goal from Prabin Kumar Syangtan sealed an equalizer for Armed Police Force (APF) Club as the departmental team settled for a 1-1 draw against Himalayan Sherpa Club, failing to overcome its first game defeat in the ongoing Qatar Airways Martyr’s Memorial A-Division Le...
Dec 23, 2019
Editorial, Latest Updates
Limits of president’s power
Limits of president’s power
The Office of the President has come under criticism once again and no other than president Bidya Devi Bhandari herself has triggered it. On Friday, she summoned influential ruling Nepal Communist Party leaders, ministers and advisors of Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli at her office to discuss contempo...
Dec 23, 2019
OPINION, Latest Updates
Why US-China trade war could re-escalate
Why US-China trade war could re-escalate
The demand that China eliminate its bilateral trade surplus with the US is misguided. There is no reason why merchandise trade balances should matter at all
Dec 23, 2019
POLITICS, SOCIETY, Republica Watch, Latest Updates
How Yeti Group benefited from its connections with PM Oli
How Yeti Group benefited from its connections with PM Oli
KATHMANDU, Dec 23: A chronology of the events showcases how Yeti Group, owned by late Ang Tshering Sherpa, has benefited from its political connections. Prime Minister KP Oli and Sherpa’s relationship goes back to decades. Prime Minister Oli’s close associates say he was “deeply pained” by the sudde...
Dec 23, 2019
ECONOMY, Latest Updates
Northern base camp of Annapurna to be promoted
Northern base camp of Annapurna to be promoted
MYAGDI, Dec 23: Annapurna Rural Municipality of Myagdi is taking initiatives for promoting of a trekking trail to the northern base camp of Mount Annapurna (8,091 meters).
Dec 23, 2019
My City, Entertainment
All great cinema is crime genre: Anurag Kashyap
All great cinema is crime genre: Anurag Kashyap
By the time director Anurag Kashyap was 14, he had read works of acclaimed crime authors inside out and his fascination for the genre eventually spilled into the stories he chronicled on the big screen.
Dec 23, 2019
Interview, Latest Updates
Nepali leaders should tamp down the rhetoric on Kalapani
Nepali leaders should tamp down the rhetoric on Kalapani
Indian Ambassador to Nepal Manjeev Singh Puri is returning home from Kathmandu next week, and he will be retiring from Indian Foreign Service as well. Puri was largely seen as an important figure in helping improve Nepal-India ties.
Dec 23, 2019
ECONOMY
Nepse ends in green in choppy trade
Nepse ends in green in choppy trade
KATHMANDU: Stocks witnessed some volatility on Sunday as the Nepal Stock Exchange (Nepse) index revolved between gains and losses throughout the day. At the end, the Nepal Stock Exchange (Nepse) index closed the day at 1,150.81 points with a minimal gain of 1.17 points.
Dec 23, 2019
My City, Lifestyle
9 Ways to reduce stress
9 Ways to reduce stress
Avoid, or at least reduce, your consumption of nicotine and any drinks containing caffeine and alcohol.
Dec 23, 2019
POLITICS, SOCIETY, Latest Updates
NCP MP registers resolution motion on Kalapani
NCP MP registers resolution motion on Kalapani
KATHMANDU, Dec 23: Former minister and a leader of the ruling Nepal Communist Party (NCP) Khagaraj Adhikari has registered a resolution motion in the parliament secretariat on Sunday seeking a House directive to the government to take diplomatic initiative to remove Indian troops from Kalapani and L...
Dec 23, 2019