ECONOMY

Provincial govts struggle to boost capital expenditure

Provincial govts struggle to boost capital expenditure

KATHMANDU, Dec 18: While the newly-implemented federal system of governance was expected to expedite development works,...

KATHMANDU, Dec 18: While the newly-implemented federal system of governance was expected to expedite development works,...

Dec 18, 2018

POLITICS

Deputy speakers confined to the role of 'time keeper'

Deputy speakers confined to the role of 'time keeper'

KATHMANDU, Dec 18: There were high expectations from women regarding their empowerment when the constitution promulgated...

KATHMANDU, Dec 18: There were high expectations from women regarding their empowerment when the constitution promulgated...

Dec 18, 2018

SOCIETY

Killer roads claim 864 lives across Nepal in 4 months

Killer roads claim 864 lives across Nepal in 4 months

KATHMANDU, Dec 18: With an alarming increase in road fatalities across the nation in the past few months, stakeholders f...

KATHMANDU, Dec 18: With an alarming increase in road fatalities across the nation in the past few months, stakeholders f...

Dec 18, 2018

SOCIETY

Rape cases double in Dang

Rape cases double in Dang

DANG, Dec 18: On November 18, four-year-old Renu (name changed) of Ghorahi Sub-metropolitan City-12 in Dang was playing...

DANG, Dec 18: On November 18, four-year-old Renu (name changed) of Ghorahi Sub-metropolitan City-12 in Dang was playing...

Dec 18, 2018

SOCIETY

DFO installs foot-hold traps to catch man-eater leopard

DFO installs foot-hold traps to catch man-eater leopard

TANAHUN, Dec 18: After failing to catch the man-eater leopard despite intense search for three weeks, the District Fores...

TANAHUN, Dec 18: After failing to catch the man-eater leopard despite intense search for three weeks, the District Fores...

Dec 18, 2018

SOCIETY

Melamchi project: Dispute surfaces after govt seizes contractor’s passports

Melamchi project: Dispute surfaces after govt seizes contractor’s passports

SINDHUPALCHOWK, Dec 17: The long-drawn-out dispute between the government and Italian contractor has surfaced after the...

SINDHUPALCHOWK, Dec 17: The long-drawn-out dispute between the government and Italian contractor has surfaced after the...

Dec 17, 2018

Editorial

Misuse of power under PM’s nose

Misuse of power under PM’s nose

Prime Minister K P Sharma Oli spares no opportunity to express commitment to root out all forms of corruption from the c...

Prime Minister K P Sharma Oli spares no opportunity to express commitment to root out all forms of corruption from the c...

Dec 18, 2018

OPINION

Reforming Planning Commission

Reforming Planning Commission

Development planning is a political process. National Planning Commission, as part of that machinery, belongs in the Pri...

Development planning is a political process. National Planning Commission, as part of that machinery, belongs in the Pri...

Dec 18, 2018

OPINION

Ready to work

Ready to work

There seems to be a huge gap between what the industry is looking for and what the colleges and universities are produci...

There seems to be a huge gap between what the industry is looking for and what the colleges and universities are produci...

Dec 18, 2018

OPINION

Europe in disarray

Europe in disarray

European Union has been too remote, too bureaucratic, and too elite-driven for too long

European Union has been too remote, too bureaucratic, and too elite-driven for too long

Dec 18, 2018