POLITICS, Latest Updates
TJ appointment meeting cancelled at the eleventh hour
TJ appointment meeting cancelled at the eleventh hour
KATHMANDU, Sept 4: A scheduled meeting of the government-formed recommendation committee - the committee assigned to suggest chiefs and members of two Transitional Justice (TJ) bodies - has been postponed at the last moment.
Sep 04, 2019
SOCIETY, Latest Updates
First-ever postgraduate degree in adventure tourism on the lap of Everest
First-ever postgraduate degree in adventure tourism on the l...
KATHMANDU, Sept 4: Nepal Mountain Academy (NMA) is starting a postgraduate degree in adventure tourism studies. Academic advisor to the NMA, Prof Dr Ramesh Bajracharya claimed this to be the first-ever postgraduate course in adventure tourism in the world.
Sep 04, 2019
SOCIETY, Latest Updates
Resource crunch mars Mountain Agricultural Research Institute
Resource crunch mars Mountain Agricultural Research Institut...
JUMLA, Sept 4: Jumla locals were very much happy with the establishment of Mountain Agricultural Research Institute there seven years ago. They expected the institute would assist them in increasing agricultural productivity. However, in lack of required human resource, it has turned almost defunct.
Sep 04, 2019
POLITICS, Latest Updates
‘Sub-standard’ parts used in new vehicles for MPs
‘Sub-standard’ parts used in new vehicles for MPs
KATHMANDU, Sept 4: A probe committee formed to investigate the problems appearing in the newly-purchased vehicles for the parliamentary committee heads have recommended replacing the sub-standard parts and accessories found in the problematic vehicles within seven days.
Sep 04, 2019
POLITICS, Latest Updates
Authorities start ‘quiet’ preparation for visit of Chinese President Xi
Authorities start ‘quiet’ preparation for visit of Chinese P...
KATHMANDU, Sept 4: Government authorities of Nepal have quietly expedited necessary preparations to welcome Chinese President Xi Jinping in view of his expected visit to Kathmandu in the course of his five-day state visit to India beginning from October 11.
Sep 04, 2019
Editorial, Latest Updates
Time for correction
Time for correction
Amendments on media council bill
Sep 04, 2019
OPINION, Latest Updates
Distancing India
Distancing India
Nepal’s 50 years of effort at distancing ties with India has come at the cost of hurting its economy and creating a hurdle to connect the country to the world outside
Sep 04, 2019
OPINION, Latest Updates
Boris the Bolshevik
Boris the Bolshevik
British parliamentary democracy may never be the same again. It will certainly never again be the model that so many people around the world once admired
Sep 04, 2019
OPINION, Latest Updates
Make your father proud
Make your father proud
We need to change the stereotypical attitude toward parenting that rests firmly on traditional belief that fathers are the breadwinners and mothers are the homemakers
Sep 04, 2019
Infographic, Latest Updates
World's largest rainforest is burning
World's largest rainforest is burning
The Amazon rainforest in Brazil is burning for weeks, and smoke from these fires are spreading thousands of miles away. On August 19, it blotted out the sun over Sao Paulo, the nation’s largest city.
Sep 04, 2019