POLITICS, SPECIAL
Govt decides to fund up to Rs 5 million for Sujata's treatment
Govt decides to fund up to Rs 5 million for Sujata's treatme...
KATHMANDU, Nov 14: Violating Parliamentary Finance Committee's strict directive against providing more than Rs 1.5 million for medical treatment of VVIPs and VIPs, the government has decided bear up to Rs 5 million in medical expenses of former Deputy Prime Minister and central leader of Nepali Cong...
Nov 14, 2016
SOCIETY
Palpa hotel sector sees a boom
Palpa hotel sector sees a boom
PALPA, Nov 13: Investment in hotels in Palpa district has increased significantly in recent years.
Nov 14, 2016
POLITICS
Govt preparing to privatize Gorakhali Rubber
Govt preparing to privatize Gorakhali Rubber
POKHARA, Nov 14: The government has started preparation for privatizing Gorakhkali Rubber Industry.
Nov 14, 2016
POLITICS, SPECIAL
TU appoints Dr. KP Singh IoM dean amid controversy
TU appoints Dr. KP Singh IoM dean amid controversy
KATHMANDU, Nov 14: Ending a months-long delay, Tribhuvan University (TU) on Sunday appointed Prof. Dr. Keshav Prasad Singh to the post of dean of the Institute of Medicine (IOM), the crucial body for granting affiliations to medical colleges and for decidng the number of seats for students at such c...
Nov 14, 2016
Editorial
Ripe for abuse
Ripe for abuse
The logic behind the mobile citizenship camps is hard to understand. Apparently, the goal, on the eve of the three sets of elections planned for the next year and a half, is to ensure that no legitimate citizens of Nepal are deprived of their right to vote.
Nov 14, 2016
OPINION
Bureaucracy 2.0
Bureaucracy 2.0
Nepal is still stuck with the centralized bureaucratic practices ill suited for rapidly changing technological landscape of the hyper globalized digital world
Nov 14, 2016
OPINION
Time for overhaul
Time for overhaul
The government has ignored the urgent task of unbundling the overburdened Nepal Electricity Authority
Nov 14, 2016
OPINION
Peacekeeper’s diary
Peacekeeper’s diary
The wounds and scars are deeply ingrained in hearts and minds of people. Even a small child calls the neighboring state ‘an enemy’
Nov 14, 2016
Interview
There is an environment to justify supplementary budget
There is an environment to justify supplementary budget
The National Planning Commission (NPC) is the apex advisory body of the government for formulating a national vision, periodic plans and policies for development. It serves as a central agency for monitoring and evaluating development plans, policies and programs. Despite the NPC taking a lead role...
Nov 14, 2016
OPINION
Infographics: Parental employment benefits around the world
Infographics: Parental employment benefits around the world
Parental employment benefits around the world
Nov 14, 2016