SOCIETY
TU Service Commission chief among 10 charged with answer sheet tampering
TU Service Commission chief among 10 charged with answer she...
KATHMANDU, July 4: The Commission for the Investigation of Abuse of Authority (CIAA) on Wednesday filed a corruption case against 10 officials at the Tribhuvan University (TU) Service Commission including its head for tampering with the answer sheets to alter the results of their relatives and acqua...
Jul 04, 2019
SOCIETY
Students must be aware of scholarship schemes
Students must be aware of scholarship schemes
KATHMANDU, July 4: Government offers various kinds of scholarships for students, but in lack of proper information and awareness, students are unable to utilize their right to scholarship.
Jul 04, 2019
SOCIETY
'Sarlahi police firing case being politicized'
'Sarlahi police firing case being politicized'
SARLAHI, July 4: The body of the youth who died in a police firing near Banke forest of Sarlahi and a child who drowned in a pit dug up near the Banke River have been kept at the District Hospital since three days.
Jul 04, 2019
ECONOMY
Nepse logs 15-point gain
Nepse logs 15-point gain
KATHMANDU, July 4: Stocks made modest movement in the initial trading hour of Wednesday's session. However, the Nepal Stock Exchange (Nepse) index saw strength after midday as a gradual advance followed.
Jul 04, 2019
ECONOMY
Pokhara eyes more Indian visitors
Pokhara eyes more Indian visitors
POKHARA, July 4: Tourism entrepreneurs of Pokhara have set a target of increasing the share of Indian arrivals in total tourist arrivals to the lake city to 50 percent over the next five years.
Jul 04, 2019
SOCIETY
Man forced to have penis cut off to change gender
Man forced to have penis cut off to change gender
KATHMANDU, July 4: A Nepali working for an Indian in Jammu has allegedly been coerced into having his penis cut off in a bid to change his gender, according to police.
Jul 04, 2019
ECONOMY
Tourist information center opened in Thamel
Tourist information center opened in Thamel
KATHMANDU, June 4: Metropolitan Tourist Information Center has been inaugurated at the capital's tourist hub Thamel, in preparation for Visit Nepal Year (VNY) 2020. The center has been established under the joint aegis of Nepal Tourism Board, VNY Secretariat, and Kathmandu Metropolitan City Ward 26.
Jul 04, 2019
Editorial
Crime and politics
Crime and politics
Conviction of former lawmakers
Jul 04, 2019
OPINION
Producing knowledge
Producing knowledge
The question is not whether university professors should produce new knowledge. It is how we can optimize our research, how the university can support it, and how we can do the most useful work possible
Jul 04, 2019
OPINION
Make your own medicines
Make your own medicines
Nepal relies on India to fulfill its medicine requirement. Overreliance on foreign suppliers for vital medicines could be disastrous for Nepal in case of national health crisis
Jul 04, 2019