POLITICS

Commission gives MPs two days to agree on Province 2 local units

Commission gives MPs two days to agree on Province 2 local units

KATHMANDU, Dec 9: After protracted efforts to woo the agitating Madhes-based parties failed, the commission formed to re...

KATHMANDU, Dec 9: After protracted efforts to woo the agitating Madhes-based parties failed, the commission formed to re...

Dec 09, 2016

The Week

The great disservice

The great disservice

It’s no secret that customer service in Nepal isn’t all that great. In fact, it is seriously lacking in most places wher...

It’s no secret that customer service in Nepal isn’t all that great. In fact, it is seriously lacking in most places wher...

Dec 09, 2016

The Week

Federal express

Federal express

You could be forgiven for thinking that the title is a reference to a renowned courier company but it seemed rather appr...

You could be forgiven for thinking that the title is a reference to a renowned courier company but it seemed rather appr...

Dec 09, 2016

The Week

It’s a sham

It’s a sham

The other day, my wife kicked me out of the bed after reading something on Facebook. As I lay on the floor, my wife look...

The other day, my wife kicked me out of the bed after reading something on Facebook. As I lay on the floor, my wife look...

Dec 09, 2016

The Week

If we’re to truly beat corruption, we need to instil a culture of lawfulness today

If we’re to truly beat corruption, we need to instil a culture of lawfulness today

Each year, on December 9, the world marks International Anti-Corruption Day. We treat this not only as a means to raise...

Each year, on December 9, the world marks International Anti-Corruption Day. We treat this not only as a means to raise...

Dec 09, 2016

WORLD

USGS: 6.5 magnitude quake in ocean off California coast

USGS: 6.5 magnitude quake in ocean off California coast

SAN FRANCISCO, Dec 8: The United States Geological Survey is reporting a 6.5 magnitude earthquake off the coast of North...

SAN FRANCISCO, Dec 8: The United States Geological Survey is reporting a 6.5 magnitude earthquake off the coast of North...

Dec 08, 2016

POLITICS

Govt should quit if it fails to fix poll date: Oli

Govt should quit if it fails to fix poll date: Oli

KATHMANDU, Dec 9: Main opposition CPN-UML Chairman KP Sharma Oli has said that the government should resign if it fails...

KATHMANDU, Dec 9: Main opposition CPN-UML Chairman KP Sharma Oli has said that the government should resign if it fails...

Dec 09, 2016

SPORTS

Bikram Lama: The pillar of national football team

Bikram Lama: The pillar of national football team

KATHMANDU, Dec 9: Majority of the football lovers' favorite players are strikers or someone who scores goals. Just like...

KATHMANDU, Dec 9: Majority of the football lovers' favorite players are strikers or someone who scores goals. Just like...

Dec 09, 2016

The Week

A tale of grit and interesting times

A tale of grit and interesting times

This two-volume work is a translation into English of an autobiographical account of the life and times of Ganesh Man Si...

This two-volume work is a translation into English of an autobiographical account of the life and times of Ganesh Man Si...

Dec 09, 2016

The Week

Musical morning

Musical morning

I wasn’t a morning person, not unless you consider someone who wakes up at 10 am to be a morning person. But then, a few...

I wasn’t a morning person, not unless you consider someone who wakes up at 10 am to be a morning person. But then, a few...

Dec 09, 2016