OPINION

On ‘wine feminists’

On ‘wine feminists’

There is a term often used in army circles and strategic studies: “Whisky Generals”. A term used to define high-ranking...

There is a term often used in army circles and strategic studies: “Whisky Generals”. A term used to define high-ranking...

Apr 01, 2017

OPINION

Combating terrorism

Combating terrorism

Humanity today faces the greatest threat to its existence in the form of terrorism. Yet there is currently no viable way...

Humanity today faces the greatest threat to its existence in the form of terrorism. Yet there is currently no viable way...

Apr 01, 2017

Editorial

No Plan: Healthcare in Nepal

No Plan: Healthcare in Nepal

The government officially proclaimed 744 local level units on March 10. It also declared that each of these units will h...

The government officially proclaimed 744 local level units on March 10. It also declared that each of these units will h...

Apr 01, 2017

SOCIETY

Woman found hanging, father suspects murder

Woman found hanging, father suspects murder

CHITWAN, March 31: The father of a woman who was found hanging at her home in Devghat earlier this week suspects that hi...

CHITWAN, March 31: The father of a woman who was found hanging at her home in Devghat earlier this week suspects that hi...

Apr 01, 2017

POLITICS

NC to hold mass rallies in all seven provinces

NC to hold mass rallies in all seven provinces

KATHMANDU, March 31: In a bid to turn the tables of the local polls in their favor, the ruling Nepali Congress (NC) has...

KATHMANDU, March 31: In a bid to turn the tables of the local polls in their favor, the ruling Nepali Congress (NC) has...

Apr 01, 2017

POLITICS

Baidya-led Maoist Party to join local polls

Baidya-led Maoist Party to join local polls

KATHMANDU, March 31: The Mohan Baidya-led CPN (Revolutionary Maoist) has decided to participate in the local elections b...

KATHMANDU, March 31: The Mohan Baidya-led CPN (Revolutionary Maoist) has decided to participate in the local elections b...

Apr 01, 2017

POLITICS

Possible mayoral candidates in Bhimeshwar Municipality

Possible mayoral candidates in Bhimeshwar Municipality

KOKHARA, March 31: As the local polls slated for May 14 inch closer, intra-party fight for the candidacy of various post...

KOKHARA, March 31: As the local polls slated for May 14 inch closer, intra-party fight for the candidacy of various post...

Apr 01, 2017

VALLEY POLLUTION INDEX

Valley Pollution Levels

Valley Pollution Levels

The graph above is based on the pollutant of fine particulate matter, PM2.5 (PM less than 2.5 microns) of Kathmandu Vall...

The graph above is based on the pollutant of fine particulate matter, PM2.5 (PM less than 2.5 microns) of Kathmandu Vall...

Apr 01, 2017

SOCIETY

Patients suffer as Bir pressed to buy Rs 60m cobalt machine for Rs 118m

Patients suffer as Bir pressed to buy Rs 60m cobalt machine for Rs 118m

KATHMANDU, March 31: Pressure to purchase a specific radiotherapy machine for Bir Hospital, the oldest and biggest hosp...

KATHMANDU, March 31: Pressure to purchase a specific radiotherapy machine for Bir Hospital, the oldest and biggest hosp...

Apr 01, 2017

SPECIAL

The never ending miseries of Musahars

The never ending miseries of Musahars

SIRAHA, March 31: One-and-a-half-year old Chandrika Sada is nagging her sister for food. Gudiya, Chandrika's elder siste...

SIRAHA, March 31: One-and-a-half-year old Chandrika Sada is nagging her sister for food. Gudiya, Chandrika's elder siste...

Apr 01, 2017