ELECTION
Candidates of Manang and Mustang campaigning in cities
Candidates of Manang and Mustang campaigning in cities
POKHARA, Nov 9: There are altogether 5,881 voters in the mountainous district of Manang but more than 60% of them live outside of the district, according to candidates of various political parties.
Nov 09, 2017
ECONOMY
Tourist arrivals up by 30 percent
Tourist arrivals up by 30 percent
KATHMANDU, Nov 9: Tourist footfall to Nepal surged by 29.67 percent over the first 10 months of 2017 compared to figures of the same period of 2016.
Nov 09, 2017
ECONOMY
Moroccan consulate felicitates skydivers
Moroccan consulate felicitates skydivers
KATHMANDU, Nov 9: The Honorary Consulate of the Kingdom of Morocco to Nepal has felicitated skydiver and skydiving instructor, Anas Bekkali, on the occasion of 10th anniversary of the Everest Skydive.
Nov 09, 2017
ELECTION
'Blame game' a major strategy of candidates to win votes
'Blame game' a major strategy of candidates to win votes
JAJARKOT, Nov 9: In a bid to prove that their candidates are better than that of their rivals, both left and right forces in Jajarkot are indulged in blame game. They have been trying their best to impress number of voters for the upcoming parliamentary and provincial elections by pointing out the w...
Nov 09, 2017
ECONOMY
Saurya SJB Rana reelected NICCI president
Saurya SJB Rana reelected NICCI president
KATHMANDU, Nov 9: The 23rd Annual General Meeting (AGM) of Nepal-India Chamber of Commerce and Industry (NICCI) has reelected Saurya SJB Rana as its president for the next term.
Nov 09, 2017
Editorial
Chokehold
Chokehold
Medical reform ordinance
Nov 09, 2017
OPINION
Climate of uncertainty
Climate of uncertainty
Climate change is not taken seriously in Nepal, as it is supposedly not something that directly impacts our ‘sovereignty’ and ‘territorial integrity’.
Nov 09, 2017
OPINION, Interview
Formation of non-political election government will reduce anomalies
Formation of non-political election government will reduce a...
Surya Prasad Shrestha was the chief Election Commissioner both during the last Panchayat election of 1986 and during the first parliamentary election of 1991. In the historical context, how does this old observer of Nepal’s election process see the upcoming federal and provincial elections? Mahabir...
Nov 09, 2017
Infographic
Infographics: One year on from Donald Trump's election victory
Infographics: One year on from Donald Trump's election vict...
One year on from Donald Trump's election victory
Nov 09, 2017
SOCIETY
Govt employees warn of agitation if not given voting rights
Govt employees warn of agitation if not given voting rights
KATHMANDU, Nov. 8: The civil servants have warned of agitation if they are prevented from voting in the upcoming elections to the House of Representatives and State Assemblies slated for coming November 26 and December 7.
Nov 08, 2017