My Career
Beating the odds and gender stereotypes
Beating the odds and gender stereotypes
Professor Dr Dibya Singh Shah is an eminent nephrologist. She is the head of Nephrology and Transplant Medicine at Teaching Hospital, Maharajgunj. She did her MBBS and MD from India, and completed training on nephrology and transplant medicine from Australia.
In conversation with Republica’s Prasan...
Mar 28, 2017
My Career
Workshops, trainings can be of great help
Workshops, trainings can be of great help
Today, everybody wants to achieve excellence. Imperfection is not tolerated, be it in schools or at work. With an objective of helping people achieve excellence, or perfection, various training programs and workshops are conducted in Kathmandu. But are they really helpful? Have they actually helped...
Mar 28, 2017
ECONOMY
Zimbabwe wants to learn remittances management from Nepal
Zimbabwe wants to learn remittances management from Nepal
KATHMANDU, March 28: A visiting Zimbabwean minister has said that African country wants to learn from Nepal to organize remittances inflow to improve its GDP.
Mar 28, 2017
Editorial
Police thyself
Police thyself
According to a bill that has just been endorsed by the parliament’s State Affairs Committee (SAC), current Home Minister, Bimlendra Nidhi, as well as his predecessor in the same portfolio, Bamdev Gautam, would be deemed criminals, liable for jail sentence of three months each.
Mar 28, 2017
POLITICS
UDMF sets terms for softening demarcation demand
UDMF sets terms for softening demarcation demand
KATHMANDU, MARCH 28: The United Democratic Madhesi Front (UDMF) is ready to back down for now from its demand on province demarcations if the major three parties reciprocated its calls for a powerful federal commission, several UDMF leaders involved in talks with the major parties said Tuesday, sign...
Mar 28, 2017
OPINION
Persona of news sites
Persona of news sites
We are always looking for new internet haunts but during our search we often find online tags that are fragmented, jumbled and confusing
Mar 28, 2017
POLITICS
NRA to ease building criteria in rural areas
NRA to ease building criteria in rural areas
KATHMANDU, March 28: Just five percent of the earthquake victims who received the first tranche of the reconstruction grant have applied for the second tranche within the deadline set by the National Reconstruction Authority (NRA).
Mar 28, 2017
OPINION
Undoing the fatwa
Undoing the fatwa
If the public is willing and the entrepreneurs ready, the concerned agencies should not obstruct single-engine airlines
Mar 28, 2017
POLITICS
Some NC leaders for vote on amendment before polls
Some NC leaders for vote on amendment before polls
KATHMANDU, March 28: Leaders of the Nepali Congress (NC) have suggested bringing the agitating Madhes-based political parties on board the local election by putting the constitution amendment bill to vote in parliament.
Mar 28, 2017
OPINION
Credit due
Credit due
Although Nepali commercial banks have 1,250 branches, they disburse less than 2.5 percent of total agriculture loan
Mar 28, 2017