SOCIETY

Protestors shut road, market over Budhi Gandaki compensation delays

Protestors shut road, market over Budhi Gandaki compensation delays

ARUGHAT, March 19: Stakeholders took to the streets and obstructed the Kathmandu-Benighat-Gorkha road on Monday to prote...

ARUGHAT, March 19: Stakeholders took to the streets and obstructed the Kathmandu-Benighat-Gorkha road on Monday to prote...

Mar 19, 2019

SOCIETY

Family planning government's top priority: DPM Yadav

Family planning government's top priority: DPM Yadav

KATHMANDU, March 19: Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Health and Population, Upendra Yadav, on Monday said that th...

KATHMANDU, March 19: Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Health and Population, Upendra Yadav, on Monday said that th...

Mar 18, 2019

SOCIETY

Five including three Indians held with guns, marijuana

Five including three Indians held with guns, marijuana

MAKAWANPUR, March 19: Makawanpur Police on Monday made public five individuals including three Indian nationals arrested...

MAKAWANPUR, March 19: Makawanpur Police on Monday made public five individuals including three Indian nationals arrested...

Mar 19, 2019

SOCIETY

Poor, ethnic groups and Muslims use least family planning measures: FWD

Poor, ethnic groups and Muslims use least family planning measures: FWD

KATHMANDU, March 19: Only 48 percent of the targeted groups of the population use family planning measures despite the g...

KATHMANDU, March 19: Only 48 percent of the targeted groups of the population use family planning measures despite the g...

Mar 19, 2019

SOCIETY

80% of accused rapists were acquaintances of the victims

80% of accused rapists were acquaintances of the victims

KATHMANDU, March 19: It is a general belief in the Nepali society that the rapists are generally people who are str...

KATHMANDU, March 19: It is a general belief in the Nepali society that the rapists are generally people who are str...

Mar 19, 2019

WORLD

Three dead, nine injured in Utrecht shooting: Mayor

Three dead, nine injured in Utrecht shooting: Mayor

UTRECHT, March 18: Three people were killed and nine others injured in a shooting in a tram in the central Dutch city of...

UTRECHT, March 18: Three people were killed and nine others injured in a shooting in a tram in the central Dutch city of...

Mar 18, 2019

ECONOMY

Nepal calls for earliest implementation of labor pact with Malaysia

Nepal calls for earliest implementation of labor pact with Malaysia

KATHMANDU, March 18: Nepal has pressed for earliest and effective implementation of the Memorandum of Understanding (MoU...

KATHMANDU, March 18: Nepal has pressed for earliest and effective implementation of the Memorandum of Understanding (MoU...

Mar 18, 2019

Editorial

Ensuring tourists’ safety

Ensuring tourists’ safety

Pokhara, the tourist town that serves as the main attraction for foreigners visiting Nepal, has been in the news in the...

Pokhara, the tourist town that serves as the main attraction for foreigners visiting Nepal, has been in the news in the...

Mar 19, 2019

OPINION

Agriculture in distress

Agriculture in distress

Is agriculture-led growth possible in Nepal? Only if we follow the Chinese experience of the reforms in agriculture thr...

Is agriculture-led growth possible in Nepal? Only if we follow the Chinese experience of the reforms in agriculture thr...

Mar 19, 2019

SOCIETY

Betrayed by activists

Betrayed by activists

Rights activists, her husband and media have made life difficult for Durga Devi Panta, Nirmala’s mother

Rights activists, her husband and media have made life difficult for Durga Devi Panta, Nirmala’s mother

Mar 19, 2019