SOCIETY
Man sentenced to over 38 years in jail for selling wife, son
Man sentenced to over 38 years in jail for selling wife, son
DAILEKH, June 4: Tek Raj Puri, 29, a resident of Bhairawi Municipality-4, has been sentenced to 38 years in jail after he was convicted of selling his wife and son in Bangaluru, India.
Jun 04, 2019
SOCIETY
Child marriages ending up in divorces in Rukum
Child marriages ending up in divorces in Rukum
RUKUM, June 4: Twenty-one-year-old Sapana(name changed) of Bhume Rural Municipality in Rukum (East) got married to a boy of her own locality at the tender age of 16.
Jun 04, 2019
SOCIETY
Trekking circuit opened at Phoksundo Lake
Trekking circuit opened at Phoksundo Lake
DOLPA, June 4: The construction of a 3.8 km-long trekking circuit from the Phoksundo Lake, which lies next to Rigmogaun village of Shey Phoksundo Rural Municipality-8, to the Chholphuk hill has been completed.
Jun 04, 2019
SOCIETY
Violence against children unabated in Province 2
Violence against children unabated in Province 2
JANAKPUR, June 4: On May 24, Nine-year-old Karan Sah of Pragatinagar was abducted from near house where he was playing.
Jun 04, 2019
Editorial
Building consensus on foreign policy
Building consensus on foreign policy
In principle, Nepal’s foreign policy is guided by the charters of United Nations, SAARC and non-alignment policy.
Jun 04, 2019
OPINION
Playing God
Playing God
For government to promote private sector, it must learn to play like God, which provides destinies and allows humans to fulfill them while remaining invisible
Jun 04, 2019
OPINION
Toward green democracy
Toward green democracy
Nepal’s constitution is the first national charter in the world to enshrine the provisions to advance the cause of green democracy. We need to communicate this message clearly
Jun 04, 2019
OPINION
Celebrating family farming
Celebrating family farming
Many family farmers in developing countries live in poverty and many go hungry themselves. This is unacceptable, for them and for our collective future
Jun 04, 2019
Infographic
Infographics: How a new UK Conservative leader is elected
Infographics: How a new UK Conservative leader is elected
The United Kingdom’s Prime Minister Theresa May is to step-down as Conservative Party leader, triggering a contest that will elect a new prime minister.
Jun 04, 2019
WORLD
Prosperity, repression mark China 30 years after Tiananmen
Prosperity, repression mark China 30 years after Tiananmen
BEIJING, June 3: Thirty years since the Tiananmen Square protests, China’s economy has catapulted up the world rankings, yet political repression is harsher than ever.
Jun 03, 2019