SOCIETY
SRI KRISHNA JANMASTAMI TODAY
SRI KRISHNA JANMASTAMI TODAY
KATHMANDU, Sept 2: Sri Krishna Janmastami, the birthday of Lord Krishna, is being celebrated by the Hindus throughout the country today with devotion and veneration amidst a variety of programs.
Sep 02, 2018
POLITICS
Muluki Codes drafting influenced by donors, INGOs: Experts
Muluki Codes drafting influenced by donors, INGOs: Experts
KATHMANDU, Sept 2: When a full court meeting was underway at the Supreme Court on December 3, 2008, the justices opened a letter dispatched from the Ministry of Law mentioning two separate taskforces—one headed by Justice Khil Raj Regmi and the other by Justice Kalyan Shrestha --for revising the co...
Sep 02, 2018
POLITICS
Lawmakers demand removal of 'regressive' provisions in Privacy Bill
Lawmakers demand removal of 'regressive' provisions in Priva...
KATHMANDU, Sept 2: Lawmakers have registered amendment proposals on the Bill to Provisions on Personal Privacy, demanding the removal of stringent provisions on the collection and dissemination of personal information about public office bearers.
Sep 02, 2018
SOCIETY
Why were our kin disappeared? Killed? Conflict victims’ families
Why were our kin disappeared? Killed? Conflict victims’ fami...
ILAM, Sept 2: On September 29, 2002, Khadananda Adhikari of Paanchthar’s Yangwarak Rural Municipality-1, Chyangthapu was shot dead while walking. His family members saw the brutal scene of him being shot by 36 bullets. “Why was my husband killed?” questioned his wife Homa, adding, “I have been askin...
Sep 02, 2018
Editorial
Summit is over, think of Valley residents
Summit is over, think of Valley residents
The fourth Bay of Bengal Initiative for Multi-Sectoral Technical and Economic Cooperation (BIMSTEC) summit has concluded successfully, so far as the commitments, pledges and resolutions are concerned.
Sep 02, 2018
OPINION
Nation of challenges
Nation of challenges
There has been a serious breach of norms in making of provinces. Whose interest were our parties trying to serve by chopping Province 2 off from the hills?
Sep 02, 2018
OPINION
Standing up for the UN
Standing up for the UN
To restore UN’s standing and influence to the level it attained under Annan will require stronger support from Europe, Canada and Japan
Sep 02, 2018
OPINION
Why privacy bill should be amended
Why privacy bill should be amended
The state has no right to control people’s freedom and liberties while introducing right to privacy laws. No law should encroach on people’s right to know
Sep 02, 2018
OPINION
Learn from China
Learn from China
China is rising to superpower status in 40 years after Deng Xiaoping initiated reforms. We have lost 30 years of post-1990 doing nothing
Sep 02, 2018
Infographic
Infographics: The world – 250 million years from now
Infographics: The world – 250 million years from now
With Earth’s tectonic plates constantly moving, renowned geologist Christopher Scotese predicts a new super-continent will emerge in around 250 million years, dubbed “Pangaea Proxima”.
Sep 02, 2018