POLITICS
MPs for halting KTM-tarai fast track work until DPR is ready
MPs for halting KTM-tarai fast track work until DPR is ready
KATHMANDU, Nov 27: Lawmakers have demanded to halt the construction process of the Kathmandu-tarai fast track, citing protests by locals in Khokana and Pharsidole areas of Lalitpur district.
Nov 27, 2018
SOCIETY
Kavre local units sign pact with NRA to expedite reconstruction
Kavre local units sign pact with NRA to expedite reconstruct...
KATHMANDU, Nov 27: Local units of Kavrepalanchok district have signed an 11-point agreement with the National Reconstruction Authority (NRA) in order to expedite the reconstruction works in the district.
Nov 27, 2018
SOCIETY
Those littering in KMC may face up to 3 months in jail or Rs 100,000 fine
Those littering in KMC may face up to 3 months in jail or Rs...
KATHMANDU, Nov 27: Kathmandu Metropolitan City (KMC) has adopted strict measures to punish those throwing garbage haphazardly in the metropolis.
Nov 27, 2018
SOCIETY
Four of same family killed in Jhapa fire
Four of same family killed in Jhapa fire
DAMAK, Nov 27: Four members of the same family were killed when a fire broke out in Laljhoda of Shivasatakshi Municipality-7 of Jhapa on Sunday night.
Nov 27, 2018
Editorial
Stop bullying media
Stop bullying media
Nepali political parties and their leaders have one consistent take on media: They express commitment to press freedom and make it a part of their policy.
Nov 27, 2018
OPINION
Fury against media
Fury against media
Instead of reviewing its own faulty policies and mending their ways, the government ministers are becoming more and more intolerant to media and public criticism
Nov 27, 2018
OPINION
Inflation without cause
Inflation without cause
In the past two decades, food price has blazed through the roof to unimaginable heights and yet the government has done nothing to pull it down
Nov 27, 2018
OPINION
Lost lessons of World War I
Lost lessons of World War I
The risk today is that generations that have not known war will reproduce the chain of events that lead to it
Nov 27, 2018
Infographic
Infographics: Air pollution is the greatest human health risk
Infographics: Air pollution is the greatest human health ris...
The University of Chicago’s Air Quality Life Index found that air pollution is the world’s top killer. Particulate pollution exceeding WHO guidelines is causing the average person worldwide to lose 1.8 years of life expectancy.
Nov 27, 2018
POLITICS
Development pace will be expedited: PM Oli
Development pace will be expedited: PM Oli
KATHMANDU, Nov 26: Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli has said that the pace of development would be expedited.
Nov 26, 2018