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Power Summit from Thursday

- by Republica

KATHMANDU, Dec 14: Independent Power Producers' Association, Nepal (IPPAN) is organizing Power Summit 2016 in Kathmandu on Thursday and Friday.

Ruling parties propose polls under existing local structures

- by Kosh Raj Koirala/Ashok Dahal

KATHMANDU, Dec 14: As disputes over the number and delineation of local units under the federal setup are likely affect the prospects of holding local level elections on time, the ruling parties have proposed holding the polls under the existing structure of VDCs and municipalities.

Three Nepali shuttlers into last 16

Three Nepali shuttlers into last 16

- by Republica

KATHMANDU, Dec 14: Three Nepali shuttlers including Nepal No 1 Ratnajit Tamang entered the next round in the men's singles event of BWF Yonex Sunrise International Series 2016 badminton tournament that kicked off at the covered hall of Dasharath Stadium, Tripureshwar on Tuesday.

Chhaupadi goth continues claiming women's lives

- by Uttam Ojha

NEPALGUNJ, Dec 14: On November 18, Dambara Upadhyaya (21) of Tamilsain - 7 was sleeping in Chhaupadi goth- an isolated shed made for women who are menstruating. In morning her family found her dead. Post mortem report did not confirm the cause of death.

Local bodies commissioner mulls quitting as Province 2 in-charge

Local bodies commissioner mulls quitting as Province 2 in-charge

- by Republica

KATHMANDU, Dec 14: As the local restructuring commission is working to finalize the number and boundaries of local units in the eight districts of Province 2 on its own citing non-cooperation from various political parties, a member of the commission Sunil Ranjan Singh, who also works as the in-charge for Province 2 in the commission, has said he is mulling over quitting the responsibility as in-charge.

Qatar abolishes dreaded ‘kafala’ labor system

- by Republica

KATHMANDU, Dec 14: Qatar on Tuesday reportedly ended the labor sponsorship system popularly known as kafala, that forces foreign migrant workers to seek their employers’ permission before changing jobs or leaving the country.

Three Star demands Rs 60 m compensation from ANFA

Three Star demands Rs 60 m compensation from ANFA

- by Republica

KATHMANDU, Dec 14: National league champion Ruslan Three Star Club has demanded compensation of Rs 60 million from All Nepal Football Association (ANFA) after the negligence of the football government body deprived the Patan-based club of participating in the AFC Asia Cup.

Students should be at the heart of education system

Students should be at the heart of education system

- by Arya Kharel

Nepal’s education system needs radical reform. Our system focuses on just the scores than practical knowledge. Just measuring scores of an individual hinders one’s progress and psychology. We need more of an experiential learning.

Business leaders vow to help achieve SDGs

- by Republica

KATMANDU, Dec 14: Business leaders have said that the private sector was ready to join hands with the government and other stakeholders for achieve sustainable development goals (SDGs).

Back to people

- by Republica

As much as we would like to see timely local polls, the chances of it happening by the target time of April, 2017, are pretty slim. This is because the deadlock over the constitution, it appears, will drag on for some time yet.

Mourinho needs time to succeed at Man Utd:  Fortune

Mourinho needs time to succeed at Man Utd: Fortune

- by Republica

KATHMANDU, Dec 14: Former Manchester United player Quinton Fortune has said that current manager Jose Mourinho will need some time to make the 20 times English Premier League champion successful again.

Government 2.0

Government 2.0

- by Manish Pokharel and Bimal Pratap Shah

The government needs to embrace digital transformation and make electronic governance its priority number one

More bangs for bucks

More bangs for bucks

- by Tilakman Singh Bhandari

Proliferation of donors and increasing fragmentation of aid call for better coordination with the recipient government

Reclaiming our freedoms

Reclaiming our freedoms

- by John Samuel

Along with international development narratives, a security-centric discourse focused on the mistrust of the ‘other’ has also emerged

What to do when you see abusive behavior at work?

What to do when you see abusive behavior at work?

- by Republica

Abusive behavior in the workplace can result in workplace stress, decreased motivation and morale among the staff, a lack of productivity and even lawsuits against the employer or abuser. No matter the form, abusive behavior in the workplace causes unnecessary stress and discord among staff and creates a toxic work environment. Knowing what to do when abusive behavior starts, helps to put an end to the misconduct before the situation spirals out of control and hurts the organization.

Lions golf from Dec 23

- by Republica

KATHMANDU, Dec 13: Lions Club of Dingla, Bhojpur is set to organize Old Durbar Lions Club Centennial Golf Tournament in Kathmandu on December 23 and 24 to mark its centenary.