POLITICS, Latest Updates
PM plans to fill constitutional bodies positions after by-polls
PM plans to fill constitutional bodies positions after by-po...
KATHMANDU, Nov 14: Prime Minister KP Oli is planning to fill the longstanding vacancies at various constitutional bodies immediately after the by-elections, which are scheduled for November 30.
Nov 14, 2019
POLITICS, Latest Updates
B'deshi prez holds series of meetings
B'deshi prez holds series of meetings
KATHMANDU, Nov 14: Visiting Bangladesh President Mohammad Abdul Hamid held series of political meetings on Wednesday including with his Nepali counterpart Bidya Devi Bhandari.
Nov 14, 2019
Editorial, Latest Updates
Open up for business
Open up for business
Government should facilitate the investors, rather than adding one after another hassle
Nov 14, 2019
OPINION, Latest Updates
Stand united for Nepal
Stand united for Nepal
Let us use all our avenues and diplomatic acumen to resolve the issue with our southern neighbor through a peaceful, well-thought-out process
Nov 14, 2019
OPINION, Latest Updates
Safeguarding our territory
Safeguarding our territory
Nepal may seek British mediation if India does not agree that Limpiadhura is the source of Mahakali River. As last resort, Nepal may also need to knock International Court of Justice
Nov 14, 2019
SOCIETY, Latest Updates
Rolpa schools witness high drop-out rate
Rolpa schools witness high drop-out rate
ROLPA, Nov 14: The total number of students in Rolpa during last year was 81,702, according to the District Coordination Committee. In the current fiscal year, the number of students has declined to 67,188. The public schools in Rolpa are reportedly suffering human resource crisis along with lack of...
Nov 14, 2019
SOCIETY, Latest Updates
Elected representatives start operating heavy equipment on their own
Elected representatives start operating heavy equipment on t...
BANEPA, Nov 14: Heavy equipment operators of Banepa complained that they been forced to park their earthmovers after the elected representatives started operating heavy equipment on their own. They have accused the people's representatives of procuring heavy equipment and starting their own business...
Nov 14, 2019
SOCIETY, Latest Updates
25 percent work finished, deadline two months away
25 percent work finished, deadline two months away
DAMAK, Nov 14: The deadline for completing the construction of the much awaited Birtamod–Bhadrapur road is just two months away. However, so far around 25 percent of the project has been completed.
Nov 14, 2019
SOCIETY, Latest Updates
Petitions demand SC order to retrieve encroached territories
Petitions demand SC order to retrieve encroached territories
KATHMANDU, Nov 14: Two separate writ petitions were filed at the Supreme Court on Wednesday, demanding that the court order the government to protect the Nepali territories of Kalapani, Limpiyadhura, Lipulekh and Susta.
Nov 14, 2019
SOCIETY, Latest Updates
NEA mulls 15% power tariff hike
NEA mulls 15% power tariff hike
KATHMANDU, Nov 14: Nepal Electricity Authority (NEA) is mulling a hike in electricity tariff at a time when the government is trying to reduce fuel imports and check the ever-widening trade deficit through increased production and use of electricity.
Nov 14, 2019