SOCIETY, Latest Updates
Poor children in Karnali deprived of education
Poor children in Karnali deprived of education
BIRENDRANAGAR, Sept 21: There is a school in front of the house of 10-year-old Samjhana Sunar in Khatigaira village of Dailekh. She keenly watches children go to the school and return back every day. When they play in the ground, she also feels the thrill. But attending the school is a distant dream...
Sep 21, 2019
SOCIETY, Latest Updates
28,000 items in Kaiser Library in sorry state after quake
28,000 items in Kaiser Library in sorry state after quake
KATHMANDU, Sept 21: Four years since the destructive earthquakes of 2015, Kaiser Library in the capital is still awaiting reconstruction. The 112 years old Kaiser Sumsher’s home-based library which was later handed over to the government by his wife after his death was turned into ruins by the 2015...
Sep 21, 2019
POLITICS, Latest Updates
Province 2 ministers mark Constitution Day as ‘Black Day’
Province 2 ministers mark Constitution Day as ‘Black Day’
JANAKPUR, Sept 21: As the people marked the Constitution Day with fanfare across the country, Chief Minister of Province 2, Lalbabu Raut, snubbed all of the functions organized on the occasion.
Sep 21, 2019
POLITICS, Latest Updates
Bijukchhe labels Dahal an Indian Trojan horse
Bijukchhe labels Dahal an Indian Trojan horse
KATMANDU, Sept 21: Nepal Workers Peasants Party President Narayanman Bijukchhe on Friday said he is greatly perplexed by former Maoist party chief Pushpa Kamal Dahal, who is now one of the two chairmen of the ruling Nepal Communist Party.
Sep 21, 2019
SOCIETY, Latest Updates
India, China, US, UK among countries congratulating Nepal on Constitution Day
India, China, US, UK among countries congratulating Nepal on...
KATHMANDU, Sept 21: Major countries including the US, India, China and France have sent messages of congratulations to Nepal on the occasion of Nepal’s National Day, which also marks the fourth anniversary of the promulgation of the new constitution in Nepal.
Sep 21, 2019
SOCIETY, Latest Updates
200m people each year may need aid by 2050 due to climate crisis
200m people each year may need aid by 2050 due to climate cr...
NEW YORK, Sept 21: The International Federation of Red Cross (IFRC) has said over 200 million people may need humanitarian assistance each year after 2050 due to escalating effects of climate change around the world.
Sep 21, 2019
ECONOMY, Latest Updates
Oli projects Rs 5 trillion economy within his present tenure
Oli projects Rs 5 trillion economy within his present tenure
KATHMANDU, Sept 21: Prime Minister KP Oli has announced that the government will increase the size of the economy to Rs 5 trillion within his current tenure. The current gross domestic product (GDP) stands at Rs 3.5 trillion.
Sep 21, 2019
OPINION, Latest Updates
Personal drone and tattered jama
Personal drone and tattered jama
Recent impromptu verbal outbursts against the sitting civil aviation minister has more to do with deep frustrations among paying passengers for having made to wait for someone as if they did not matter
Sep 21, 2019
OPINION, Latest Updates
On autumn glory
On autumn glory
Nature looks uniquely splendid in the autumn. Its anarchic arrival is palpable when village farmers paint their exterior home walls with various colors
Sep 21, 2019
OPINION, Latest Updates
Welcome the volunteers
Welcome the volunteers
The upcoming arrival of Chinese volunteer teachers to Nepal can help reframe the debate on the role and contributions of international volunteers
Sep 21, 2019