POLITICS
Bir tender challenged at CIAA, corruption alleged
Bir tender challenged at CIAA, corruption alleged
KATHMANDU, July 8: A complaint has been filed at the Commission for Investigation of Abuse of Authority (CIAA) against Bishal Pandit for misuse of government funds with the involvement of government and hospital officials. Government hospitals have been accused of unfairly awarding procurement tende...
Jul 08, 2017
POLITICS
State honors distribution leaves room for improvement
State honors distribution leaves room for improvement
KATHMANDU, July 8: Famous cine actress Manisha Koirala on July 3 posted her picture with the founder of Maiti Nepal Anuradha Koirala in her twitter handle. The caption read-- With Padhma Shree Anuradha Koirala.
Jul 08, 2017
POLITICS
Ruling parties assure RJPN of amendment by mid-July
Ruling parties assure RJPN of amendment by mid-July
KATHMANDU, July 8: The ruling Nepali Congress (NC) and CPN (Maoist Center) have assured Rastriya Janata Party Nepal (RJPN) of amending the constitution by mid-July to address the demands of the agitating party.
Jul 08, 2017
ECONOMY
Nepse rebounds 40 points as investors await new monetary policy
Nepse rebounds 40 points as investors await new monetary pol...
KATHMANDU, July 8: Nepal Stock Exchange (Nepse) index rebounded 40.29 points this week to close at 1,582.11 points on Thursday-the last trading day of the week.
Jul 08, 2017
OPINION
Money to burn
Money to burn
The aim of lighting up South Asia with Nepal’s hydropower can wait
Jul 08, 2017
POLITICS
Nepal, China to establish joint action center
Nepal, China to establish joint action center
KATHMANDU, July 8: Nepal and China have agreed to establish a joint action center in Rasuwa to ensure cooperation between the two countries in border law enforcement.
Jul 08, 2017
OPINION
Oh social media!
Oh social media!
In the past, my parents yelled at me for being glued to my computer. Now, I tell them to put down their phones
Jul 08, 2017
POLITICS
Alternative route a must to solve Mugling-Narayanghat road problem: Home Minister
Alternative route a must to solve Mugling-Narayanghat road p...
KATHMANDU, July 8: Home Minister Janardan Sharma has said that only the expansion of the Mugling-Narayanghat section of the Prithvi Highway without first opening an alternative road was a mistake and that it cost lives of so many passengers.
Jul 08, 2017
OPINION
Revisiting Ranarchy
Revisiting Ranarchy
Unlike other books where Ranas are depicted as cruel villains, this one offers a more balanced perspective
Jul 08, 2017
ELECTION
Candidates defiant despite losing elections
Candidates defiant despite losing elections
ILAM, July 8: Himalaya Karmacharya, Ilam district chairperson of Nepali Congress, had filed his candidacy for the second Constitutional Assembly (CA) elections of 2013 from constituency no 1 of IIam. But unfortunately he was defeated. Karmarcharya, who was the mayor of Ilam from 1987 to 1989, had al...
Jul 08, 2017