SOCIETY
Nepal to hold int'l debate on climate change by August
Nepal to hold int'l debate on climate change by August
KATHMANDU, April 18: The government is preparing to host a dialogue on climate change issues by July as a part of the newly launched initiative called Sagarmatha Dialogue.
Apr 18, 2019
POLITICS
Deuba challenges his party rivals to contest against him
Deuba challenges his party rivals to contest against him
TIKAPUR, April 18: Nepali Congress President Sher Bahadur Deuba has challenged his rivals within the party to contest against him to lead the party instead of causing unrest in the party.
Apr 18, 2019
SOCIETY
Vital documents, blueprints of land under risk at dilapidated building of Survey Office
Vital documents, blueprints of land under risk at dilapidate...
BUTWAL, April 18: It has been years since the officials of the District Land Survey Office of Rupandehi are adjusting in small and congested rooms occupied with old tin cupboards, damaged windows and leaking roofs.
Apr 18, 2019
SOCIETY
Drinking water woes hit normal life in Baglung Bazar
Drinking water woes hit normal life in Baglung Bazar
BAGLUNG, March 18: With the arrival of summer, drinking water woes have begun to hit Baglung residents. The problem is worse in Baglung Bazar, where the population is dense.
Apr 18, 2019
SOCIETY
Kundurtar canal construction resumes after 14 years
Kundurtar canal construction resumes after 14 years
GORKHA, April 18: Construction of Palungtar Kundurtar Irrigation Project has resumed after a gap of 14 years. Construction of the canal, which can irrigate around 500 hectors of land had started in 2002 but was grounded the same year.
Apr 18, 2019
POLITICS
China taking lead to promote 're-globalization': Chinese scholar
China taking lead to promote 're-globalization': Chinese sch...
KATHMANDU, April 18: While dismissing suggestions of a section of scholars that an era of globalization had come to an end, a Chinese scholar said on Wednesday that globalization has instead entered into a new phase of 're-globalization' and that China is taking a lead in it.
Apr 18, 2019
Editorial
For Congress, an opportunity to rise
For Congress, an opportunity to rise
At a time Nepali Congress has been criticized for failing to play the role of constructive opposition in the parliament and national politics, it has announced ‘public awareness campaigns’ to be held across the country starting from next week.
Apr 18, 2019
OPINION
Rising threat of pollution
Rising threat of pollution
Right to clean environment is the fundamental right granted by the constitution. Health of general public should not be compromised in the name of development.
Apr 18, 2019
OPINION
Prosperity from below
Prosperity from below
Policy makers and politicians are reluctant to recognize, expand and lead the country toward prosperity in a socially and ecologically sustainable manner
Apr 18, 2019
OPINION
Hemophilia cure
Hemophilia cure
The government should consider incorporating a specific hemophilia care policy in the national health policy of Nepal
Apr 18, 2019