Editorial
Great-job-Ghising
Great-job-Ghising
Nepal Electricity Authority (NEA), the country’s sole power distributor, is among the most dysfunctional government bureaucracies, its inefficiency and bloated workforce perhaps matched only by the profligate, but also much more maligned, Nepal Oil Corporation.
Dec 03, 2016
POLITICS
Madhes parties against powerful third-tier bodies
Madhes parties against powerful third-tier bodies
KATHMANDU, Dec 3: Madhes-based parties, which have been rejecting the new constitution amendment bill and demanding its revision, have expressed serious dissatisfaction over the constitutional provisions that "make local units powerful."
Dec 03, 2016
OPINION
Mukherjee’s historic visit
Mukherjee’s historic visit
Such high level visits not only help contain growth of external influence in Nepal but also greatly boost Nepal-India relations
Dec 03, 2016
POLITICS
Security agencies on the alert for possible clashes
Security agencies on the alert for possible clashes
KATHMANDU, Dec 3: Keeping in view of the growing grievances of the public over the constitution amendment bill that might spur clashes, the Ministry of Home Affairs has warned security agencies to remain alert about the possible repetition of the Tikapur incident of last year that left eight people...
Dec 03, 2016
OPINION
Why Kashmir burns
Why Kashmir burns
As an Indian Army Officer, I was not educated on the beauty of the land but on the contours of terror
Dec 03, 2016
ECONOMY
Margin lending rumors lift Nepse
Margin lending rumors lift Nepse
KATHMANDU, Dec 3: The Nepal Stock Exchange (Nepse) index jumped 131.01 points this week to close at 1,600.49 points on Thursday -- the last trading day of the week.
Dec 03, 2016
OPINION
Stuff of dreams
Stuff of dreams
Just by listening to their young ones’ dreams parents can learn a lot about their children
Dec 03, 2016
SOCIETY
Chandannath Temple Guthi committee, priest suspended
Chandannath Temple Guthi committee, priest suspended
JUMLA, Dec 3: The Guthi [trust] committee responsible for managing the Chandannath temple of Jumla has been suspended by the District Administration Office Friday after 28 precious idols stolen from the temple earlier this week.
Dec 03, 2016
OPINION
Infographics: What does the world worry about?
Infographics: What does the world worry about?
What do people worry about most in different countries?
Dec 03, 2016
ECONOMY
3 NEA board members prevent MD from setting up subsidiaries
3 NEA board members prevent MD from setting up subsidiaries
KATHMANDU, Dec 3: While the new management at Nepal Electricity Authority has received accolades from the public for reducing power cuts significantly, three members of the NEA board have opposed a number of key agenda items tabled by Managing Director Kulman Ghising at a board meeting.
Dec 03, 2016