SPECIAL

Ex-kamaiyas to vote for candidates who will address their demands

Ex-kamaiyas to vote for candidates who will address their demands

DHANGADI, June 26: The government abolished the kamaiya system in 2001 freeing thousands of bonded laborers from the tra...

DHANGADI, June 26: The government abolished the kamaiya system in 2001 freeing thousands of bonded laborers from the tra...

Jun 26, 2017

ELECTION

Big parties fooling voters with conflicting promises

Big parties fooling voters with conflicting promises

DANG, June 26: The three main parties are selling a self-contradicting promise to voters in Butwal, Ghorahi-Tulsipur and...

DANG, June 26: The three main parties are selling a self-contradicting promise to voters in Butwal, Ghorahi-Tulsipur and...

Jun 26, 2017

SOCIETY

Eid highlights Nepal's religious tolerance

Eid highlights Nepal's religious tolerance

KATHMANDU, June 26: Asmita Sitaula of Pepsicola was praying at the Jame Masjid in Ghantaghar on the eve of Ramjan, accom...

KATHMANDU, June 26: Asmita Sitaula of Pepsicola was praying at the Jame Masjid in Ghantaghar on the eve of Ramjan, accom...

Jun 26, 2017

POLITICS

Security beefed up for polls: Home minister

Security beefed up for polls: Home minister

DANG, June 25: The government has taken all necessary measures to ensure safe polls, Home Minister Janardan Sharma said...

DANG, June 25: The government has taken all necessary measures to ensure safe polls, Home Minister Janardan Sharma said...

Jun 25, 2017

POLITICS

Neupane assumes office as acting secretary of EC

Neupane assumes office as acting secretary of EC

KATHMANDU, June 25: Joint-secretary Maheshwar Neupane on Sunday assumed the responsibilities of acting secretary at the...

KATHMANDU, June 25: Joint-secretary Maheshwar Neupane on Sunday assumed the responsibilities of acting secretary at the...

Jun 25, 2017

ELECTION

All parties have their eye on landless voters in Dharan

All parties have their eye on landless voters in Dharan

DHARAN, June 26: As the poll competition among the political parties gets stiff, all political parties in Dharan have th...

DHARAN, June 26: As the poll competition among the political parties gets stiff, all political parties in Dharan have th...

Jun 26, 2017

ELECTION

Nepal-India border closed for elections

Nepal-India border closed for elections

KATHMANDU, June 26: Nepal-India border in all districts adjoining India except for those in Province 2 have been closed...

KATHMANDU, June 26: Nepal-India border in all districts adjoining India except for those in Province 2 have been closed...

Jun 26, 2017

ELECTION

1,016 poll officers deployed in Khotang for elections

1,016 poll officers deployed in Khotang for elections

KHOTANG, June 26: As many as 1,016 poll officers have been deployed in two municipalities and eight rural municipalities...

KHOTANG, June 26: As many as 1,016 poll officers have been deployed in two municipalities and eight rural municipalities...

Jun 26, 2017

ECONOMY

Aircraft purchase deal on CIAA radar

Aircraft purchase deal on CIAA radar

KATHMANDU, June 26: Commission for the Investigation of Abuse of Authority (CIAA) has launched an investigation into the...

KATHMANDU, June 26: Commission for the Investigation of Abuse of Authority (CIAA) has launched an investigation into the...

Jun 26, 2017

ECONOMY

CNI for channelizing govt treasury surplus into banking system

CNI for channelizing govt treasury surplus into banking system

KATHMANDU, June 26: Private sector has suggested that the government and the Nepal Rastra Bank (NRB) directly funnel cas...

KATHMANDU, June 26: Private sector has suggested that the government and the Nepal Rastra Bank (NRB) directly funnel cas...

Jun 26, 2017