SOCIETY
NRA to mobilize 550 engineers to survey 'left out' quake-hit houses
NRA to mobilize 550 engineers to survey 'left out' quake-hit...
KATHMANDU, March 31: The National Reconstruction Authority (NRA) has started deploying engineers - a total of 550 of them- for the inspection and resurvey of the houses whose owners have filed complaints of being affected by the 2015 mega earthquakes but who were not listed as beneficiaries of the p...
Mar 31, 2019
Editorial
Follow on MoUs, commitments
Follow on MoUs, commitments
Prime Minister K P Sharma Oli made all the right noises about Nepal’s need for foreign investment on the opening ceremony of Investment Summit on Friday. He presented the case of Nepal confidently, exuberating enthusiasm while addressing the delegates and the investors. The prime minister told the i...
Mar 31, 2019
OPINION
Democracy’s discontents
Democracy’s discontents
Dichotomy dictates Nepal’s democracy. The mainstream news media is dominated by journalists, who hold an unwavering faith in democracy. However, a large majority of opinionators, freelancers, and wordsmiths hail from political ideologies that are hostile to democracy. The national narratives and pol...
Mar 31, 2019
OPINION
Europe must unite on China
Europe must unite on China
BRUSSELS – When seeking investment capital and seemingly lucrative commercial deals, EU member-state governments do not always consider shared European interests. This has especially been the case with respect to China. Yet member states that pursue a relationship with China unilaterally endanger bo...
Mar 31, 2019
OPINION
Give job, more than law
Give job, more than law
“A man willing to work, and unable to find a work, is perhaps the saddest sight that fortune’s inequality exhibits under this sun,” says Thomas Carlyle, a British historian and novelist.
Mar 31, 2019
OPINION
Teaching with computers
Teaching with computers
Out of more than 4, 00,000 students appearing for SEE examinations this year, there will be thousands who will be appearing their Computer Science paper. Out of these thousands, there will be a significant sizeable population who will be appearing the subject without having used or even seen compute...
Mar 31, 2019
Infographic
Infographics : No Consensus for Brexit alternatives
Infographics : No Consensus for Brexit alternatives
On March 27, MPs were given the chance to vote on eight alternatives to May's negotiated deal with the EU and 'take back control' of the Brexit process. Underlining the deep divisions and current disarray in the House of Commons, they failed completely to grab any of the initiative which had been da...
Mar 31, 2019
My City, Entertainment, Movies
‘A Mero Hajur 3’trailer enters 2M views on YouTube
‘A Mero Hajur 3’trailer enters 2M views on YouTube
A trailer of Anmol KC—starred movie ‘A Mero Hajur 3’ is garnering positive responses so far till its release. The trailer is released for less than two days on YouTube and has entered more than two million views, also getting in #2 of trending video on YouTube.
Mar 30, 2019
SPORTS
Spinner Lamichhane playing match against KKR
Spinner Lamichhane playing match against KKR
KATHMANDU, March 30: Nepali Spinner Sandeep Lamichhane has been selected in Delhi Capital’s squad in the match against Kolkata Knight Riders in the ongoing 12th edition of Indian Premier League.
Mar 30, 2019
My City, Gen-Next, Article
Things to do after SEE
Things to do after SEE
Secondary Education Examination, SEE, often known as Iron Gate examination is on its end. The feeling of ending up about 13 years of school is quite fascinating for most of the young minds and they want to be fond of the freedom, but, honestly, it is the best time to build new hobbies, know places a...
Mar 30, 2019