ECONOMY, SOCIETY
DPR preparation of Nalsinghgad project hits a snag
DPR preparation of Nalsinghgad project hits a snag
JAJARKOT, Oct 4: Preparation of the Detailed Project Report (DPR) of the much-hyped Nalsinghgad Hydropower Project has hit a snag due to frequent change of governments and charge of corruption against the project staffers.
Oct 04, 2017
ECONOMY, SOCIETY
17 contracting firms blacklisted for three years
17 contracting firms blacklisted for three years
KATHMANDU, Oct 4: The Public Procurement Monitoring Office (PPMO) has blacklisted 17 civil contractors for breaching contractual agreements and failing to complete the projects within the agreed timeframe.
Oct 04, 2017
SOCIETY
Inmates send home money for festivals
Inmates send home money for festivals
TANAHUN, Oct 4: While the Hindus across the country are busy celebrating Dashain with their family members, inmates at the District Prison, Tanahun are having sleepless nights worrying about how their loved ones are managing the festive season in their absence.
Oct 04, 2017
POLITICS
Common poll symbol for left parties not possible: EC
Common poll symbol for left parties not possible: EC
KATHMANDU, Oct 4: The Election Commission (EC) has said that it is not in a position to provide a common election symbol to the CPN-UML and the Maoist Center, which along with Baburam Bhattarai's Naya Shakti, announced an elecoral alliance for the upcoming provincial and parliamentary elections. The...
Oct 04, 2017
ECONOMY
Nepse postpones testing of fully automated share trading system
Nepse postpones testing of fully automated share trading sys...
KATHMANDU, Oct 4: Nepal Stock Exchange (Nepse) has postponed its plan to test fully automated stock trading by at least three months.
Oct 04, 2017
SOCIETY
Some docs unhappy with govt-NMA deal
Some docs unhappy with govt-NMA deal
KATHMANDU, Oct 4: A section of doctors are have expressed their dissatisfaction with the recent agreement between the government and Nepal Medical Association (NMA).
Oct 04, 2017
Editorial
Design flaws
Design flaws
Emergency response
Oct 04, 2017
OPINION
Open letter to US envoy
Open letter to US envoy
I urge you and other members of international community to take decisive action that supports the aspirations of Nepalis for a corruption-free future
Oct 04, 2017
OPINION
Many loopholes
Many loopholes
Our electoral laws should reflect the realities of Nepali society rather than some hoped for ideal
Oct 04, 2017
OPINION
Radicalizing South Asia
Radicalizing South Asia
The good news for South Asia is that a “Middle Eastern” future is not inevitable
Oct 04, 2017