SOCIETY
Resident doctors to boycott outpatient services from Friday
Resident doctors to boycott outpatient services from Friday
KATHMANDU, Jan 24: The resident doctors at the government-run medical institutions and academics have warned that they would boycott outpatient services from January 25 in support of the hunger strike staged by senior orthopedic surgeon Dr. Govinda KC if the government did not heed his demands for c...
Jan 24, 2019
ECONOMY, POLITICS
Govt scraps Huawei contract awarded without bidding as CIAA starts probe
Govt scraps Huawei contract awarded without bidding as CIAA...
KATHMANDU, Jan 24: The government has cancelled a controversial contract awarded to Chinese electronics manufacturer Huawei to develop a Digital Action Room at the Prime Minister’s Office (PMO) after the anti-graft body CIAA launched a probe.
Jan 24, 2019
SOCIETY
Province govt implementing SC order on Fewa
Province govt implementing SC order on Fewa
POKHARA, Jan 24: The Gandaki Province government on Wednesday formed a minister-level committee to reclaim the encroached areas of Fewa Lake as per a Supreme Court order.
Jan 24, 2019
Editorial
Tootle breached tax law, hold it to account
Tootle breached tax law, hold it to account
When Metropolitan Traffic Police last week detained motorcyclists associated with providing ride-sharing services, there was outrage against the crackdown, and rightly so.
Jan 24, 2019
OPINION
Reforming higher education
Reforming higher education
Higher education strategies that perform well over time are those that are aligned well with and designed to address national development priorities
Jan 24, 2019
OPINION
Brexit and British politics
Brexit and British politics
If British political leaders are to have any hope of uniting their bitterly divided country, they will have to lead by example
Jan 24, 2019
OPINION
Highways or death traps?
Highways or death traps?
In the absence of proper monitoring and precaution, highways that are being envisioned will most certainly increase Vehicle Wildlife Collisions
Jan 24, 2019
Infographic
Infographics: Top Democratic presidential candidates for 2020
Infographics: Top Democratic presidential candidates for 202...
The 2020 presidential race is right around the corner, with analysts predicting as many as 40 Democrat candidates may launch campaign bids against President Donald Trump for the White House.
Jan 24, 2019
POLITICS
I want to be a servant of the people, not a ruler: PM Oli
I want to be a servant of the people, not a ruler: PM Oli
DAVOS, Jan 23: Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli has said Nepal is a country that believes in democracy and where everything is under the Constitution.
Jan 23, 2019
POLITICS
NC meeting to take decision on NSU
NC meeting to take decision on NSU
KATHMANDU, Jan 23: Central Working Committee meeting of the Nepal Congress taking place on Thursday would hold a discussion on various issues including about its sister organization Nepal Student Union, the party’s statute passed by Mahasamiti meeting and other contemporary issues.
Jan 23, 2019