SOCIETY
SC refuses to stop liquor adverts
SC refuses to stop liquor adverts
KATHMANDU, April 22: The Supreme Court (SC) on Sunday issued an interim order scrapping a writ petition that demanded a ban on the production and advertisement of alcoholic products.
Apr 22, 2019
POLITICS
RJPN meet kicks off today to discuss merger
RJPN meet kicks off today to discuss merger
KATHMANDU, April 22: As a three-day meeting of the Rastriya Janata Party Nepal (RJPN) kicks off in the capital Monday, the party’s proposed merger with the Federal Socialist Forum Nepal (FSFN) is expected to top the meeting’s agenda.
Apr 22, 2019
SOCIETY
Selling prices of Lalita Niwas land were falsely undervalued to evade taxes
Selling prices of Lalita Niwas land were falsely undervalued...
KATHMANDU, April 22: It has been revealed that the land mafia while selling the Lalita Niwas land had falsely undervalued the land at Rs 800,000 per ropani [5476 sq ft] to evade taxes during registration.
Apr 22, 2019
POLITICS
NCP finalizes party chiefs, secretaries for all 77 districts
NCP finalizes party chiefs, secretaries for all 77 districts
KATHMANDU, April 22: Nearly a year after the announcement of party unification, the top leaders of the ruling Nepal Communist Party (NCP) have finalized the chiefs of the party's lower committees.
Apr 22, 2019
Editorial
Don’t curtail powers of NHRC
Don’t curtail powers of NHRC
We wonder why K P Sharma Oli’s government is committing one after another mistake on safeguarding freedom and strengthening constitutional institutions.
Apr 22, 2019
OPINION
New era, new opportunities
New era, new opportunities
BRI is not a “debt trap” but an “economic pie” that benefits local population. It is not a “geopolitical tool” but a great opportunity for shared development
Apr 22, 2019
OPINION
Footprints of uncertainty
Footprints of uncertainty
Nepali governments have a habit of engaging in negotiations only when a conflagration breaks out. Biplav proved to be a tougher nut to crack than Oli-Dahal had imagined
Apr 22, 2019
OPINION
Digital revolution’s silent majority
Digital revolution’s silent majority
The “left-behinds” across the world’s advanced economies are now taking their revenge by bringing anti-trade, populist parties and politicians to power
Apr 22, 2019
Infographic
Infographics: Stratolaunch, the world's largest plane
Infographics: Stratolaunch, the world's largest plane
Stratolaunch, the world's largest plane
Apr 22, 2019
ECONOMY
Visa center to bear all expenses, Qatari govt confirms
Visa center to bear all expenses, Qatari govt confirms
KATHMANDU, April 21: The Qatari government has confirmed that the visa center will bear all the expenses of the medical test and process of the contract.
Apr 21, 2019