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Jan 07, 2017
SOCIETY, SPECIAL
Family with 6 blinds: Why no red disability ID cards for us?
Family with 6 blinds: Why no red disability ID cards for us?
RAJBIRAJ, Jan 7: Shambhu Mandal, 50, did was born with a defective eyesight though he could see. Later, he completely lost it. He was never taken to a doctor as the family was too poor to afford medical intervention.
Jan 07, 2017
POLITICS
Customs Dept suspends 29 staff at TIA after gold seizure
Customs Dept suspends 29 staff at TIA after gold seizure
KATHMANDU, Jan 7: Following the interception of 33.57 kg of gold smuggled through TIA customs, the Department of Customs under Ministry of Finance on Friday relieved 29 staff of their responsibilities until further notice.
Jan 07, 2017
POLITICS, SPECIAL
With archives being forced to move, many historical documents at risk
With archives being forced to move, many historical document...
KATHMANDU, Jan 7: The government's decision to move the National Archives away from the premises of Singh Durbar has raised serious concern over the fate of 50,000 historical documents that have been preserved there since 1967.
Jan 07, 2017
POLITICS
Oppn to 'wait and see' as ruling parties bent on tabling amendment
Oppn to 'wait and see' as ruling parties bent on tabling ame...
KATHMANDU, Jan 7: The main opposition party, CPN-UML, is in a 'wait and see' mood whether to continue with the House obstructions, as the ruling Nepali Congress (NC) and the CPN (Maoist Center) remain adamant to push forward the constitution amendment bill. The next House meeting is scheduled for Su...
Jan 07, 2017
ECONOMY
Formation of labor bank in limbo
Formation of labor bank in limbo
KATHMANDU, Jan 7: Formation of Labor Bank, which is said to utilize remittances sent by migrant workers, is becoming uncertain due to government's apathy.
Jan 07, 2017
Editorial
Gold rush
Gold rush
It’s an old mystery. If the outgoing goods are thoroughly checked before they gain entry into Tribhuvan International Airport (TIA), the country’s sole international airport, it makes sense to check incoming goods as thoroughly before they leave the airport.
Jan 07, 2017
OPINION
China fights back
China fights back
China too is now starting to cultivate its own competing group of politicians, bureaucrats and security personnel in Nepal
Jan 07, 2017
POLITICS
SC continues final hearings on Karki case
SC continues final hearings on Karki case
KATHMANDU, Jan 7: As the final hearings on the review petition over the Supreme Court verdict to uphold the appointment of suspended CIAA chief Lokman Singh Karki could not conclude Friday, the Supreme Court decided to continue hearings for Sunday.
Jan 07, 2017
OPINION
The devil within-II
The devil within-II
For our own safety, and for guilt-free existence, we like to believe that molesters are not people like ‘us’
Jan 07, 2017