My City, Gen-Next, Slammed
Questions to valentine
Questions to valentine
O! What chocolate should I pluck for you?
None can match the sweetness of your smile.
Feb 14, 2019
SOCIETY
Govt pushes IT bill to control social media
Govt pushes IT bill to control social media
KATHMANDU, Feb 14: In an apparent bid to control foreign social media operators in the country, the government has proposed a law making it mandatory to register all social media platforms within the country.
Feb 14, 2019
WORLD
Saudi Arabia regrets EU inclusion in dirty-money blacklist
Saudi Arabia regrets EU inclusion in dirty-money blacklist
CAIRO, Feb 14: Saudi Arabia said it regrets the European Commission’s decision to include the country in a blacklist of nations seen as posing a threat to the bloc because of lax controls against terrorism financing and money laundering, a statement published by Saudi Press Agency said early on Thur...
Feb 14, 2019
Editorial
One year of hope, followed by despair
One year of hope, followed by despair
The Oli government had generated a lot of hope and expectations and it had solid foundation. For one, Nepal had got the first two-thirds majority government after nearly three decades. Government instability, we were told, had become one of the hurdles to policy reforms and in expediting development...
Feb 14, 2019
SOCIETY
For some in Rolpa, the Maoists have forgotten Maoism
For some in Rolpa, the Maoists have forgotten Maoism
ROLPA, Feb 13: For some Rolpa residents, Maoist party leaders have deviated from their insurgency-era paths and objectives after entering into mainstream politics. Despite being accused of abandoning their original ideology by their own elected localities, Maoist leaders officially celebrated the a...
Feb 14, 2019
SOCIETY
Driving license test results and smart card status now through SMS
Driving license test results and smart card status now throu...
KATHMANDU, Feb 14: The Department of Transport Management (DoTM), the government body that issues driving licenses, on Wednesday launched a new system to inform the general public about the results of their driving license tests and information regarding the status of their smart license cards throu...
Feb 14, 2019
SOCIETY
One killed as school bus hits auto rickshaw
One killed as school bus hits auto rickshaw
LAHAN, Feb 13: A person was killed after a school bus bumped into an auto rickshaw in Mirchaiya Municipality-5 along the East-West Highway on Wednesday.
Feb 14, 2019
OPINION
Think beyond English
Think beyond English
In her email, the professor mentioned that she wanted the students to “commit to using English 100 percent of the time” and warned them to “mind” when they chose to speak Chinese in the building even outside the classrooms.
Feb 14, 2019
OPINION
Boundless love
Boundless love
Every year, people around the world celebrate February 14 as the day of love. Young or old, male or female or the ‘others’, people rush to show their affection to their loved ones. But oftentimes, what we actually show is attachment, not affection.
Feb 14, 2019
OPINION
Gift them books
Gift them books
Today’s parents worry a lot about their children’s declining reading habits but they don’t seem to read themselves.
Feb 14, 2019