ECONOMY
NBA decision to ditch cap sparks interest rate war
NBA decision to ditch cap sparks interest rate war
KATHMANDU, Dec 6: The decision of the Nepal Bankers' Association to remove interest rate cap on individual fixed deposits has sparked interest rate competition among commercial banks.
Dec 06, 2018
SOCIETY
Tatopani border likely to open in May
Tatopani border likely to open in May
SINDHUPALCHOWK, Dec 6: Nepal's vital trade route in the north, Tatopani Customs Point, is likely to open in May. Nepal is working hand-in-hand with China to fix all the infrastructures that were destroyed during the devastating earthquakes of 2015.
Dec 06, 2018
SOCIETY
Army demolish illegal structures of Kotbazar to expand road
Army demolish illegal structures of Kotbazar to expand road
DOLPA, Dec 6: After waiting for years, Nepal Army has succeeded in expanding the road in Kotbazar area of Tripurasundari Municipality in Dolpa district by demolishing illegally-built structures.
Dec 06, 2018
Editorial
Where are missing women and children?
Where are missing women and children?
The recent data from Nepal Police exposes vulnerability of our women and children. It shows that around 83 percent of people who went missing in the last five years were women and children.
Dec 06, 2018
OPINION
Reframing foreign policy
Reframing foreign policy
The government is constitutionally obliged to take measures to recalibrate Nepal’s foreign policy. It should bring detailed vision for this without delay
Dec 06, 2018
OPINION
Comparing constitutions
Comparing constitutions
Our constitution may not be the best document of the world but it has some provisions which are more progressive than many constitutions of South Asia
Dec 06, 2018
OPINION
Rise of the “Petroyuan”
Rise of the “Petroyuan”
If China can withstand US counterattacks, its efforts will lay the financial groundwork for the emergence of a multipolar world
Dec 06, 2018
Infographic
Infographics: Corruption allegations facing Israel’s Benjamin Netanyahu
Infographics: Corruption allegations facing Israel’s Benjami...
Israeli police have recommended indicting Benjamin Netanyahu on bribery charges, adding to a catalog of legal troubles that have clouded the Israeli Prime Minister’s prospects for re-election in 2019.
Dec 06, 2018
POLITICS
NC for economic growth based on equality
NC for economic growth based on equality
KATHMANDU, Dec 5: The main opposition Nepali Congress will accelerate ways to implement the policy to achieve economic growth based on equality as envisioned by NC founder leader B.P. Koirala, according to the NC's economic policy presented here on Wednesday.
Dec 05, 2018
SOCIETY
One taken into custody in connection with Nirmala’s case
One taken into custody in connection with Nirmala’s case
KATHMANDU, Dec 5: The Central Investigation Bureau (CIB) of Nepal Police has released six among seven suspects brought to Kathmandu from Kanchanpur in the course of investigation into the case of Nirmala Panta.
Dec 05, 2018