SOCIETY, SPORTS
Dhurmus-Suntali Foundation to build int'l cricket stadium
Dhurmus-Suntali Foundation to build int'l cricket stadium
KATHMANDU, Jan 31: The Dhurmus-Suntali Foundation led by actors Sitaram Kattel (Dhurmus) and Kunjana Ghimire (Suntali) has unveiled a plan to construct a multi-purpose international cricket stadium in Bharatpur Metropolitan City in Chitwan.
Jan 31, 2019
SOCIETY
Govt initiates community-based project to conserve forests in eastern Nepal
Govt initiates community-based project to conserve forests i...
KATHMANDU, Jan 31: Known as the Rhododendron capital of the Himalayas, Tinjure-Milkhe-Jaljale (TMJ) forest complex in eastern Nepal has long been plagued by significant conservation issues that threaten to destroy the very charm of the beautiful landscape.
Jan 31, 2019
Editorial
Wage war against corruption
Wage war against corruption
On Tuesday, Prime Minister K P Sharma Oli was reiterating his usual ‘zero-tolerance against corruption’ rhetoric. “I will not spare anyone who is corrupt,” he said in a program in the capital.
Jan 31, 2019
OPINION
SAARC is sinking
SAARC is sinking
Prospects of SAARC have shrunk further with India thinking of its alternative and alleging Pakistan for state-sponsored terrorism
Jan 31, 2019
OPINION
Saving our schools
Saving our schools
As the country moves forward with the slogan of ‘build back better,’ it is important to consider 16 indicators of minimum school safety
Jan 31, 2019
OPINION
Warnings from global trade
Warnings from global trade
The global trade cycle is facing major stress in 2019, and markdowns have only just begun
Jan 31, 2019
Infographic
Infographics: The best and worst-ranked countries for corruption
Infographics: The best and worst-ranked countries for corrup...
Transparency International has released its 2018 Corruption Perceptions Index which measured perceived public sector corruption in 180 countries and territories on a scale of 0 to 100 where 0 means “highly corrupt” and 100 means “very clean”.
Jan 31, 2019
POLITICS
Remove 'disqualified tag' on us: ex-combatants
Remove 'disqualified tag' on us: ex-combatants
KATHMANDU, Jan 30: The ex-combatants, who were disqualified to be integrated with the national security forces, have demanded the removal of 'disqualified' tag on them.
Jan 30, 2019
My City, Lifestyle, Entertainment, Movies
Stan Lee to get superhero send-off at Hollywood memorial
Stan Lee to get superhero send-off at Hollywood memorial
Among comics lovers, Stan Lee was as much a superhero as the characters he helped create. Those fans, along with Lee’s friends and colleagues, will get to pay their final respects at a Los Angeles memorial Wednesday night for the Marvel Comics mastermind who helped bring the world Spider-Man, Black...
Jan 30, 2019
WORLD
For US-China trade talks, hopes are high, expectations low
For US-China trade talks, hopes are high, expectations low
WASHINGTON, Jan 30: U.S. and Chinese negotiators start two days of high-level talks Wednesday aimed at settling a six-month trade war that has weakened both sides, shaken financial markets and clouded the outlook for the global economy.
Jan 30, 2019