POLITICS

Nepal decides not to graduate from LDC before 2021

Nepal decides not to graduate from LDC before 2021

KATHMANDU, Feb 28: Nepal has officially decided to write to the United Nations (UN) saying that it is not in a position...

KATHMANDU, Feb 28: Nepal has officially decided to write to the United Nations (UN) saying that it is not in a position...

Mar 01, 2018

POLITICS

Govt urged to upgrade anti-torture law as per int'l standard

Govt urged to upgrade anti-torture law as per int'l standard

KATMANDU, Feb 28: Stakeholders have suggested the government to upgrade several anti-torture legislations and make them...

KATMANDU, Feb 28: Stakeholders have suggested the government to upgrade several anti-torture legislations and make them...

Mar 01, 2018

SOCIETY

Curious case of missing cabinet decision

Curious case of missing cabinet decision

KATHMANDU, March 1: The announcement last month to provide an additional Rs 100,000 housing grant to earthquake victims,...

KATHMANDU, March 1: The announcement last month to provide an additional Rs 100,000 housing grant to earthquake victims,...

Mar 01, 2018

SOCIETY

Fortune favors one-time defectors of Maoist party

Fortune favors one-time defectors of Maoist party

KATMANDU, Feb 28: Maoist combatant Purna Gharti, who had played an important role in his party's victory in the first Co...

KATMANDU, Feb 28: Maoist combatant Purna Gharti, who had played an important role in his party's victory in the first Co...

Mar 01, 2018

SOCIETY

Province working to validate conflict-era land deals

Province working to validate conflict-era land deals

DANG, Feb 28: Province 5 has been preparing to validate land transactions done during the conflict era by the Maoist-run...

DANG, Feb 28: Province 5 has been preparing to validate land transactions done during the conflict era by the Maoist-run...

Mar 01, 2018

SOCIETY

Use of pesticides still rampant in Damak

Use of pesticides still rampant in Damak

DAMAK, Feb 28: Despite being aware about the health hazards, using chemical fertilizers and pesticides for cultivation o...

DAMAK, Feb 28: Despite being aware about the health hazards, using chemical fertilizers and pesticides for cultivation o...

Mar 01, 2018

POLITICS

Govt urged to upgrade anti-torture law as per int'l standard

Govt urged to upgrade anti-torture law as per int'l standard

KATMANDU, Feb 28: Stakeholders have suggested the government to upgrade several anti-torture legislations and make them...

KATMANDU, Feb 28: Stakeholders have suggested the government to upgrade several anti-torture legislations and make them...

Mar 01, 2018

SOCIETY

Citizenship paves way for senior citizens to get old-age allowance

Citizenship paves way for senior citizens to get old-age allowance

DHADING, Feb 28: Atimaya Damai hardly remembers how old she is. However, she assumes, she is 84. The local of Gajuri Rur...

DHADING, Feb 28: Atimaya Damai hardly remembers how old she is. However, she assumes, she is 84. The local of Gajuri Rur...

Mar 01, 2018

POLITICS

Elections of speaker, upper house chair ahead of presidential election

Elections of speaker, upper house chair ahead of presidential election

KATHMANDU, Feb 28: The parliament secretariat has been asked to plan the election of speaker and deputy speaker of the H...

KATHMANDU, Feb 28: The parliament secretariat has been asked to plan the election of speaker and deputy speaker of the H...

Mar 01, 2018

Editorial

Save Syrians

Save Syrians

It has been seven years since the conflict in Syria started. More than six million people have been internally displaced...

It has been seven years since the conflict in Syria started. More than six million people have been internally displaced...

Mar 01, 2018