ECONOMY
Bearish spell continues as Nepse hits 2-year low
Bearish spell continues as Nepse hits 2-year low
KATHMANDU, Aug 13: : Stocks came under pressure from early trading on Sunday as the benchmark Nepal Stock Exchange (Nepse) index shed more than 10 percent in little over an hour's time. Though the index tried to consolidate mid-day, it continued the slump in the remaining trading hours to close 16.7...
Aug 13, 2018
SOCIETY
Police seize 113 kgs marijuana
Police seize 113 kgs marijuana
MAKWANPUR, Aug 13: Police on Sunday confiscated 113 kilograms of marijuana and arrested truck driver Bishnu Bhakta Shrestha in Hetauda.Acting on a tip off, police impounded a vehicle carrying drugs and confiscated illegal marijuana being transported to Bara.
Aug 13, 2018
SOCIETY
Mother elated to see disabled daughter stand on her feet
Mother elated to see disabled daughter stand on her feet
JANAKPURDHAM, Aug 13: The happiness of Maladevi Mandal of Jaleshwor-2, Mahottari knew no bounds after she knew that she was pregnant two years after tying the knot with Ramanadan Mandal.
Aug 13, 2018
SOCIETY
Shortage of specialized doctors hits patients hard
Shortage of specialized doctors hits patients hard
BUTWAL, Aug 13: Manisha Yadav of Marchwar in Bhairahawa was rushed to the District Hospital, Rupandehi on Friday for delivery after facing labor pain. However, she did not get maternity service in the hospital due to lack of specialized doctors.
Aug 13, 2018
SOCIETY
Rape cases on the rise in Sunsari
Rape cases on the rise in Sunsari
ITAHARI, Aug 13: On July 11, an eighteen years old girl visited Koshi Dental Hospital of Itahari seeking treatment for her ailing tooth. After her first appointment, doctor Dhirendra Sah, 29 told her to come after two days. On July 15, she reached the hospital for the follow up. In the beginning, a...
Aug 13, 2018
Editorial
Implement agreements with Dr KC
Implement agreements with Dr KC
Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli and Dr Govinda KC met on Saturday to discuss the implementation of the nine-point agreement reached two weeks ago.
Aug 13, 2018
OPINION
All that glitter
All that glitter
Life of Nepalis in Hong Kong revolves around work, which is unstable and unpredictable in the ‘contract culture’ of the globalizing economy
Aug 13, 2018
OPINION
What Nepal can learn from Europe
What Nepal can learn from Europe
Nepal can learn from strong decentralization that France has adopted. Or decentralization with federal institutions as has been practiced in Switzerland
Aug 13, 2018
OPINION
Germany’s nuclear flirtation
Germany’s nuclear flirtation
If Germany were now to break out of its non-nuclear power status, what would keep Turkey or Poland from following suit?
Aug 13, 2018
Infographic
Infographics: Sustainable development growths for decent work and economic growth
Infographics: Sustainable development growths for decent wor...
Sustainable development growths for decent work and economic growth
Aug 13, 2018