Editorial
Warning on the wall: Rising protests in favor of monarchy
Warning on the wall: Rising protests in favor of monarchy
That a large section of Nepali people are demanding restoration of monarchy is the indication of how the political parties are failing to govern the country and to institutionalize the federal democratic republic system as per the spirit of the constitution.
Dec 04, 2020
ECONOMY
Nepal-India energy talk scheduled for December 10-11
Nepal-India energy talk scheduled for December 10-11
KATHMANDU, Dec 4: Nepal and India are sitting for a talk next week to take forward the process of materializing the energy banking between two countries.
Dec 04, 2020
WORLD
Government to meet protesting farmers again on Saturday as talks continue
Government to meet protesting farmers again on Saturday as t...
NEW DELHI/MUMBAI, Dec 4: A fourth round of talks between the Indian government and 40 farmers’ unions over divisive farm laws failed to make headway on Thursday, but a cabinet minister said they would continue discussions on Saturday.
Dec 04, 2020
WORLD
Airports reject vaccine requirement as travel debate intensifies
Airports reject vaccine requirement as travel debate intensi...
MONTREAL/SYDNEY, Dec 4: Aviation industry opposition to requiring mandatory COVID-19 vaccination for passengers has intensified as impending drug approvals trigger a debate over their role in air travel.
Dec 04, 2020
ECONOMY, Latest Updates
Finance Ministry tells Beema Samiti to provide Covid-19 insurance payment within 3 days
Finance Ministry tells Beema Samiti to provide Covid-19 insu...
Finance Ministry says its earlier instructions on claim settlements were not implemented effectively by Beema Samiti
Dec 04, 2020
OPINION
What COVID is costing women
What COVID is costing women
The gender dimension of the pandemic has received far less attention than its racial and socioeconomic aspects. Whenever we do shift our focus to the post-pandemic recovery, we must use that occasion to enact changes that will improve women’s lives.
Dec 04, 2020
My City, Lifestyle
Ho, ho — Whoa! Virus keeping most Santas at a distance
Ho, ho — Whoa! Virus keeping most Santas at a distance
Brad Six becomes Santa Claus, pulling his black boots over his red pants in the office of a Miami outdoor supply company. It’s hot, so he forgoes the traditional heavy jacket for a lightweight vest and grabs his Santa hat.
Dec 04, 2020
My City, Lifestyle, Food & Drinks
Make a pizza Margherita like an Italian. Here’s how.
Make a pizza Margherita like an Italian. Here’s how.
The Margherita is the undisputed heavyweight champion of pizza. It’s the pizza that any pizza chef would order to get the measure of a new pizzeria because there is nothing to hide behind; no snazzy flavors to mask the quality of your ingredients, dough and skill with the oven. Here is Thom Elliot a...
Dec 04, 2020
OPINION
Why nations fail: Lessons for Nepal
Why nations fail: Lessons for Nepal
The lesson for Nepal is to continue making political and economic institutions inclusive. And also to develop a strong central government that can maintain law and order.
Dec 04, 2020
WORLD
Trump reshaped U.S. immigration system, Biden wants to reverse course
Trump reshaped U.S. immigration system, Biden wants to rever...
UNITED STATES, Dec 4: President Donald Trump’s push to crack down on illegal immigration and overhaul the legal immigration system was at the heart of the Republican’s 2016 campaign and remained at the forefront of his White House agenda.
Dec 04, 2020