SOCIETY
18 years on, motorable bridge in Jhulaghat still a distant dream
18 years on, motorable bridge in Jhulaghat still a distant...
BAITADI, Feb 11: Jhulaghat VDC of Baitadi used to be a busy market place until the establishment of road network across Karnali region, which severed its link as gateway to India in the western frontier.
Feb 11, 2017
Editorial
Back to work
Back to work
Nepal’s transitional justice process has taken far too long to reassure the conflict victims of justice.
Feb 11, 2017
ECONOMY
Nepse falls below 1,300-point mark
Nepse falls below 1,300-point mark
KATHMANDU, Feb 11: Nepal Stock Exchange (Nepse) index shed another 68.27 points this week to close at 1,296.23 points on Thursday -- the last trading day of the week.
Feb 11, 2017
POLITICS
House panel tells govt to amend TRC and CIEDP Act
House panel tells govt to amend TRC and CIEDP Act
KATHMANDU, Feb 11: Parliamentary Committee on Social Justice and Human Rights has directed the government to make no delay in amending the Truth and Reconciliation Commission (TRC) and Commission for Investigation on Enforced Disappeared Persons (CIEDP) Act, 2014 in line with the Supreme Court decis...
Feb 11, 2017
OPINION
Be your own valentine
Be your own valentine
Our internal wiring of feeling redundant coupled with the feeling of being a victim of circumstances distorts the perception of self
Feb 11, 2017
OPINION
Fixing the basics
Fixing the basics
Can you imagine? We don’t have statistics on how many health workers we currently have and where they are placed
Feb 11, 2017
OPINION
Wonders of fire
Wonders of fire
Every winter when the temperature starts to dip, I start thinking of fireplaces. Reading books by the fireplaces is an amazing experience
Feb 11, 2017
OPINION
How I fought back
How I fought back
Kathmandu is home to many of us. A home is where love, respect, safety, security, harmony and bond exist. But this is lacking in Kathmandu. The city which nurtured me, my sisters and my brothers for all these years is now nurturing violence against me, a woman.
Feb 11, 2017
OPINION
Infographics: Best and worst countries for air pollution
Infographics: Best and worst countries for air pollution
Best and worst countries for air pollution
Feb 11, 2017
Lifestyle
The beauty that lies within
The beauty that lies within
Check your neck for gills. Check your back for scales and see if you’ve sprout wings. Search for talons where your toes lie and discover the absence of feathers upon your naked bosom. Switch off the lights in the room and see if your skin glows. Try to overreach, go out in the sun and see if it fill...
Feb 10, 2017