SOCIETY
Westerly trough brings Valley’s first rainfall this winter
Westerly trough brings Valley’s first rainfall this winter
KATHMANDU, Jan 8: Kathmandu Valley received the first rainfall of this winter on Monday. The moistures were brought by the westerly trough which entered Nepal on Sunday afternoon from the western region.
Jan 08, 2019
POLITICS
SC upholds Resham Chaudhary’s judicial custody
SC upholds Resham Chaudhary’s judicial custody
KATHMANDU, Jan 8: The Supreme Court on Monday upheld lower court decisions to keep Resham Chaudhary, the main accused in the Kailali carnage of August 2015, in judicial custody.
Jan 08, 2019
POLITICS
MPs barred from pocketing salaries of aides, drivers
MPs barred from pocketing salaries of aides, drivers
KATHMANDU, Jan 8: In a bid to prevent lawmakers from pocketing the salaries of their personal secretaries, aides, and drivers, the parliament secretariat has decided to deposit the salaries of the latter in their personal bank accounts.
Jan 08, 2019
ECONOMY, POLITICS
PAC for action against current and ex-ministers, clean chit for Rai
PAC for action against current and ex-ministers, clean chit...
KATHMANDU, Jan 8: Parliament's Public Accounts Committee (PAC) on Monday endorsed with some corrections the report of the subcommittee is formed to probe irregularities in the procurement of two wide-body jet aircraft for the national airline.
Jan 08, 2019
POLITICS
FSU polls two months away, merger of NCP student wings still uncertain
FSU polls two months away, merger of NCP student wings still...
KATHMANDU, Jan 8: With less than two months left for the election of the Free Students Union (FSU) to take place, the merger of the student unions of the ruling Nepal Communist Party (NCP) is still uncertain.
Jan 08, 2019
ECONOMY
Broad rally helps Nepse snap losing streak
Broad rally helps Nepse snap losing streak
KATHMANDU, Jan 8: Stocks traded on a positive note on Monday with the Nepal Stock Exchange (Nepse) index witnessing a steady advance in the first half of the trading session.
Jan 08, 2019
Editorial
Prime Minister, tell us the truth
Prime Minister, tell us the truth
Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli seems bent on misinforming people to hide inefficiency of his administration which is already failing to live up to its promise on development, prosperity, transparency, rule of law and good governance.
Jan 08, 2019
OPINION
Tap the opportunities
Tap the opportunities
Low level of economic integration combined with untenable trade deficit is making Nepal vulnerable to external shocks
Jan 08, 2019
OPINION
Menopause guide
Menopause guide
In Nepal we do not have government or private initiatives to discuss about health issues of women after menopause
Jan 08, 2019
OPINION
Putin’s press problem
Putin’s press problem
Amid falling living standards and increasing global hostility, Putin’s televised promises simply don’t fool anybody anymore
Jan 08, 2019