POLITICS
Policy and program lack clear vision: NC
Policy and program lack clear vision: NC
KATHMANDU, May 6: The main opposition party, Nepali Congress (NC), has claimed that the government's policy and program for the new fiscal year 2019/20 will not deliver any concrete results, as the document contains scattered plans without any clear vision.
May 06, 2019
POLITICS
NCP marks 201st birth anniversary of Marx
NCP marks 201st birth anniversary of Marx
KATHMANDU, May 6: Nepal Communist Party (NCP) on Sunday organized a function in the capital to mark the 201st birth anniversary of German philosopher and thinker Karl Marx.
May 06, 2019
POLITICS
Fixing capital of Province 5 still a daunting task
Fixing capital of Province 5 still a daunting task
DANG, May 7: As most suggestions collected by the special committee formed to recommend the name of the capital of Province 5 are for naming Dang as the capital, the provincial assembly is in a fix whether to respect the majority.
May 06, 2019
SOCIETY
Emergency teams ready to visit viral fever-hit districts: EDCD
Emergency teams ready to visit viral fever-hit districts: ED...
KATHMANDU, May 6: The Epidemiology and Disease Control Division (EDCD) has said it is well aware of viral fever spreading in some districts and is ready to go there in case of an outbreak.
May 06, 2019
ECONOMY
Nepse stretches losses for fourth straight day
Nepse stretches losses for fourth straight day
KATHMANDU, May 6: Stocks faltered from the very beginning of Sunday's trading with the Nepal Stock Exchange (Nepse) index dropping more than 14 points within first hour.
May 06, 2019
ECONOMY
Phase II of Kabeli Corridor Transmission Line ready
Phase II of Kabeli Corridor Transmission Line ready
KATHMANDU, May 6: Second phase of Kabeli Corridor Transmission Line Project has been completed. Test transmission of the transmission line began from Saturday itself, according to Nepal Electricity Authority (NEA).
May 06, 2019
Editorial
Whose government is it anyway?
Whose government is it anyway?
On Friday, President Bidya Devi Bhandari unveiled the government’s policies and programs for this fiscal year at the Federal Parliament. The focus was on completing construction of long-stalled national pride projects on time, human resource development and maintaining rule of law in the country. Sh...
May 06, 2019
OPINION
Unusual ritual
Unusual ritual
Yes, President Bidya Devi Bhandari went to China on a state visit pegged to address Second Belt and Road Forum for International Cooperation, and returned home last week. That is a fact. It is also true that her only predecessor President Ram Baran Yadav visited the communist country up north twice...
May 06, 2019
OPINION
Benefits of drone
Benefits of drone
In recent decade drones have been subjected to many negative criticisms because of its undertoned use-value in security invasions and arms deployment, making drone a war material. Today when people think of drones, they get quick mental thought of flying machine trespassing private zones.
May 06, 2019
OPINION
Agenda for Europe
Agenda for Europe
AMSTERDAM – The European Union has spent much of the past decade managing crises, and has even faced a possible threat to its continued existence. Popular attitudes toward the EU have soured, too. Whereas citizens were generally positive about the first two waves of European integration in the 1950s...
May 06, 2019