POLITICS
Debate on Medical Education Bill again makes no headway
Debate on Medical Education Bill again makes no headway
KATHMANDU, Jan 3: A meeting of the Education and Health Sub-Committee of parliament to hold clause-wise discussions on the amendment proposal for the Medical Education Bill failed to make any headway on Wednesday also, with lawmakers sharply divided over a number of issues.
Jan 03, 2019
POLITICS
Panel implicates 3 ministers, 29 top officials in wide-body scam
Panel implicates 3 ministers, 29 top officials in wide-body...
KATHMANDU, Jan 3: The sub-committee of parliament’s Public Accounts Committee (PAC) has concluded that Rs 4.35 billion was embezzled in the purchase of wide-body aircraft by Nepal Airlines Corporation. The report submitted to the full committee found the involvement of Tourism Minister Rabindra Adhi...
Jan 03, 2019
OPINION
Drifts on foreign policy
Drifts on foreign policy
Diplomacy and development have been conducted in an ad hoc manner based more on sporadic “big dream talks” than a clear framework, vision and time-bound actions
Jan 03, 2019
OPINION
Ensuring dam safety
Ensuring dam safety
While dam construction is gaining pace, Nepal does not have dam safety legislation and policies to enforce effective dam safety management program
Jan 03, 2019
OPINION
In defense of Fed
In defense of Fed
Notwithstanding rumored unconstitutional threats from the president, Fed should be congratulated for its steadfast commitment to policy “normalization”
Jan 03, 2019
Infographic
Infographics: China’s mission to the “dark side” of the Moon
Infographics: China’s mission to the “dark side” of the Moon
China’s Chang’e-4 will be the first spacecraft ever to land on the far side of the Moon. The mission will test plant growth and listen for radio emissions normally blocked by Earth’s atmosphere.
Jan 03, 2019
POLITICS, AUDIO/VIDEO
Govt employees have no option but to go to assigned workplace: Minister Pandit
Govt employees have no option but to go to assigned workplac...
KATHMANDU, Jan 2: Minister for Federal Affairs and General Administration Lal Babu Pandit has said that the government employees have no option but to go to the workplaces assigned by the government.
Jan 02, 2019
ECONOMY
NOC revises petro-price
NOC revises petro-price
KATHMANDU, Jan 2: Nepal Oil Corporation (NOC) on Wednesday has revised downward prices of petroleum products effective from Wednesday midnight.
Jan 02, 2019
My City, Lifestyle
Let your skin glow this winter
Let your skin glow this winter
As temperatures fall and the air gets drier, your skin pays the price. In frigid conditions the skin is less able to protect itself. This can lead to cracks in the outer layer of skin, loss of hydration, and ultimately, inflammation. The cold air robs the natural oils from your skin, leaving it dry...
Jan 02, 2019
SOCIETY
Okhreni wears stunning look following Gorkha quake (photo feature)
Okhreni wears stunning look following Gorkha quake (photo fe...
SINDHUPALCHOWK, Jan 2: Okhreni is a beautiful village which is located at Lagarche of Panchpokhari Thangpal rural municipality, Sindhupalchowk.
Jan 02, 2019