SOCIETY

Govt decision to impose 90% tax on community forests draws flak

Govt decision to impose 90% tax on community forests draws flak

KATHMANDU, July 9: A research conducted by the University of Manchester in May has found that community forestry has con...

KATHMANDU, July 9: A research conducted by the University of Manchester in May has found that community forestry has con...

Jul 09, 2019

ECONOMY

Sudur Paschim on spending spree as fiscal year nears end

Sudur Paschim on spending spree as fiscal year nears end

DHANGADHI, July 9: As the current fiscal year nears its end, Sudur Paschim Province has intensified development activiti...

DHANGADHI, July 9: As the current fiscal year nears its end, Sudur Paschim Province has intensified development activiti...

Jul 09, 2019

SOCIETY

Inmate found dead in district prison

Inmate found dead in district prison

KHOTANG, July 9: An inmate was found hanging in the toilet of District Prison, Khotang on Sunday evening.

KHOTANG, July 9: An inmate was found hanging in the toilet of District Prison, Khotang on Sunday evening.

Jul 09, 2019

SOCIETY

NHRC urges govt to ensures pesticides free edible goods

NHRC urges govt to ensures pesticides free edible goods

KATHMANDU, July 8: The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) has urged the concerned sides to ensure the access of con...

KATHMANDU, July 8: The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) has urged the concerned sides to ensure the access of con...

Jul 08, 2019

Editorial

Where has the water gone?

Where has the water gone?

People in several parts of Nepal’s Tarai have started to face drinking water shortage because tube wells, taps, boring w...

People in several parts of Nepal’s Tarai have started to face drinking water shortage because tube wells, taps, boring w...

Jul 09, 2019

OPINION

Heritage in danger

Heritage in danger

Threats to cultural heritage of Kathmandu Valley can be overcome only with an optimum level of international cooperation...

Threats to cultural heritage of Kathmandu Valley can be overcome only with an optimum level of international cooperation...

Jul 09, 2019

OPINION

Unnecessary prescription

Unnecessary prescription

If public health workers are trained to spread awareness about the rich nutrition that is already available in our diets...

If public health workers are trained to spread awareness about the rich nutrition that is already available in our diets...

Jul 09, 2019

OPINION

Raising sons in #MeToo era

Raising sons in #MeToo era

Men growing up with single mothers may have a gendered edge in the #MeToo era

Men growing up with single mothers may have a gendered edge in the #MeToo era

Jul 09, 2019

Infographic

Infographics: NASA to fly drone on Saturn’s moon

Infographics: NASA to fly drone on Saturn’s moon

NASA is sending a dual-quadcopter drone to explore the surface of Titan, Saturn’s largest moon. Named Dragonfly, the mis...

NASA is sending a dual-quadcopter drone to explore the surface of Titan, Saturn’s largest moon. Named Dragonfly, the mis...

Jul 09, 2019

POLITICS

Proposed envoys assure working on country’s benefit

Proposed envoys assure working on country’s benefit

KATHMANDU, July 8: Proposed ambassador to Qatar, Narad Nath Bhardwaj has said that he would work on exporting Nepali wat...

KATHMANDU, July 8: Proposed ambassador to Qatar, Narad Nath Bhardwaj has said that he would work on exporting Nepali wat...

Jul 08, 2019