SOCIETY
Massive fire guts property worth more than 'Rs 50 million'
Massive fire guts property worth more than 'Rs 50 million'
NEPALGUNJ, April 13: Property worth Rs 50 million was gutted in a fire that broke out at Om Ply and Furniture Industry in Nepalgunj-13 on Friday.
Apr 13, 2019
POLITICS, SOCIETY
TJ bodies spent Rs 460 million in four years, conflict victims still await justice
TJ bodies spent Rs 460 million in four years, conflict victi...
KATHMANDU, April 13: The members of two crucial transitional justice (TJ) bodies spent nearly Rs 460 million during their four years plus stay in office. But justice for the conflict victims still remains illusive.
Apr 13, 2019
OPINION
Cooking is cool
Cooking is cool
How people think and behave is largely determined by what they eat and how they eat. We can simply surmise the nature and behavior of people by observing their food behavior. The filthier their trash bins the unhealthier the people. The greater the food waste, more the chances that family is irrespo...
Apr 13, 2019
OPINION
Benefits of coloring
Benefits of coloring
Reading the title you must be wondering, ‘coloring is for children, how come you associate it with adults?’ Well coloring is no longer something only for children. Surprised? Don’t be, I was also shocked to find adult coloring books in the bookstore. My reaction was similar. I too considered colo...
Apr 13, 2019
OPINION
Sports for better society
Sports for better society
International Day of Sports for Development and Peace which was celebrated on April 6 this year offers an opportunity to reflect and introspect on the potentials of leveraging sports for the good of the society. The other day I was reading news about recent cases of racism across European football f...
Apr 13, 2019
POLITICS
'Local elected representatives under CIAA scrutiny'
'Local elected representatives under CIAA scrutiny'
PARBAT, April 12: Dr Sabitri Gurung, commissioner of Commission for Investigation of Abuse of Authority (CIAA), said the anti-graft body was scrutinizing the performance of local people-elected representatives with the rise in public complaints on irregularities and corruption.
Apr 12, 2019
WORLD
From skateboards to spying, Assange arrest followed drawn-out dispute with Ecuador
From skateboards to spying, Assange arrest followed drawn-ou...
QUITO/WASHINGTON, April 12: Ecuador’s decision to abruptly end Julian Assange’s seven-year asylum in its London embassy on Thursday followed a long deterioration in relations, driven in part by suspicions he was secretly fuelling corruption allegations against President Lenin Moreno.
Apr 12, 2019
WORLD
Sudan new military rulers offer dialogue as protests rage
Sudan new military rulers offer dialogue as protests rage
Sudan's new military rulers vowed Friday to open a dialogue with all political groups on forming a civilian government as protesters railed against their seizure of power after ousting president Omar al-Bashir.
Apr 12, 2019
SOCIETY
Forest minister calls for utilising barren land for commercial plants cultivation
Forest minister calls for utilising barren land for commerci...
KATHMANDU, April 12: Minister for Forest and Environment, Shakti Bahadur Basnet, has spoken of the need for expanding commercial farming of plants.
Apr 12, 2019
My City, Lifestyle, Fashion, Start Up
Putting Yourself in his Shoes: AHMED DULLA!!!
Putting Yourself in his Shoes: AHMED DULLA!!!
It has been a while since Dulla Shoes launched its product in Nepal. From 2012 till date, Ahmed Dulla, Founder of Dulla Shoes has been through a roller coaster ride on his maiden entrepreneurial Venture.
Apr 12, 2019