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Ill will

Ill will
Nepali people take their high-ranking politicians so slightly because there is often a huge gulf between their lofty words and puny actions. During his nine months in office, former Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli, in order to burnish his nationalist credentials, repeatedly invoked the greatness of our...
Aug 29, 2016
POLITICS

DPM speaks of priority for top-level exchange of visits

DPM speaks of priority for top-level exchange of visits
KATHMANDU, Aug 29: Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Home Affairs Bimalendra Nidhi informed Parliament on Sunday that Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal has proposed to the Indian government to work on exchange of top-level political visits between the two countries.
Aug 29, 2016
OPINION

Save Gangamaya

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Gangamaya’s health condition is deteriorating. The unwillingness of the new government to address her demand could prove deadly
Aug 29, 2016
SOCIETY

Leaders express concern about road accidents, but do they me...

Leaders express concern about road accidents, but do they mean it?
KATHMANDU, Aug 29: Political leaders from different parties express 'serious concern' when people lose their lives in road accidents. But people hardly believe that they are serious enough to reform the transport sector.
Aug 29, 2016
OPINION

Breaking the barriers

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The biggest problem in our hydro sector is that we failed to learn from our mistakes
Aug 29, 2016
SOCIETY

Public schools in Kathmandu Valley switching to English medi...

Public schools in Kathmandu Valley switching to English medium
KATHMANDU, Aug 29: Government schools in the Kathmandu Valley have started adopting English as the language of instruction to enhance their appeal among students and guardians.
Aug 29, 2016
OPINION

Behind “Strongmania”

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Even the world’s most stable democracies of late have been infected by strongmania
Aug 29, 2016
POLITICS

Over 31 pc earthquake victims receive first tranche

Over 31 pc earthquake victims receive first tranche
KATHMANDU, Aug 29: National Reconstruction Authority (NRA) has distributed Rs 50,000, the first tranche of house reconstruction grant, to over 31 percent of the earthquake victims identified as eligible to receive the money.
Aug 29, 2016
OPINION

Infographics: Countries winning first Gold in Rio

Infographics: Countries winning first Gold in Rio
While most headlines dealing with the Olympics in Rio this summer focused on the big sporting powers like the US, China and Russia, there were hundreds of lower-profile stories playing out right across the city.
Aug 29, 2016
POLITICS

Amendment proposal registration before PM visits India: Nidh...

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KATHMANDU, Aug 29: Deputy Prime Minister Bimalendra Nidhi has assured the leaders of Madhes-based parties that the constitution amendment proposal will be registered at Parliament prior to Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal's visit to India.
Aug 29, 2016
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