ECONOMY
Traders claim pashmina exports on the rise
Traders claim pashmina exports on the rise
KATHMANDU, Nov 8: Official figures of pashmina exports in the Fiscal Year 2016/17 show a decline of 11.31 percent year on year. However, traders claim that real foreign currency earning through pashmina export is rising steadily.
Nov 08, 2017
SOCIETY
Dr KC asks president about medical education ordinance
Dr KC asks president about medical education ordinance
KATHMANDU, Nov 8: Dr Govinda KC, professor at the Tribhuvan University's Institute of Medicine (IOM), has sought information from President Bidya Devi Bhandari on the medical education ordinance, which was forwarded to her by the cabinet on October 23 for her approval.
Nov 08, 2017
ELECTION
Father wooing for vote, son against election
Father wooing for vote, son against election
REPUBLICA, Nov 8: CPN (Maoist Center) leader Jhakku Prasad Subedi was in the limelight during the first Constituent Assembly elections in 2008 after defeating CPN-UML leader and former prime minister Madhav Kumar Nepal from Kathmandu-2.
Nov 08, 2017
ECONOMY
NRNA Korea shows interest to invest in Nepal
NRNA Korea shows interest to invest in Nepal
KATHMANDU, Nov 8: Non-Resident Nepali Association (NRNA) Korea Chapter has showed interest to invest in Nepal. According to a statement issued on Tuesday by Hotel Association Nepal (HAN), the NRNA Korea expressed its interest to invest in Nepal during a meeting with the Nepali trade delegation compr...
Nov 08, 2017
Editorial
Cashing in
Cashing in
Campaign finance
Nov 08, 2017
OPINION
Rich man’s election
Rich man’s election
A friend of mine disclosed that a mayoral candidate in the mid-west region he was canvassing for had spent Rs 15 million in campaigning.
Nov 08, 2017
OPINION
Investing in knowledge
Investing in knowledge
Our educational and science and technology policies have failed to keep up with global pace of technological advancement and we have no strategy to catch up.
Nov 08, 2017
OPINION
Trump goes to China
Trump goes to China
Trump and Xi must find a way to defuse the looming crisis on the Korean Peninsula, or manage the results should diplomacy fail.
Nov 08, 2017
Infographic
Infograhics: Post demonetization hunt for black money continues
Infograhics: Post demonetization hunt for black money contin...
Post demonetization the hunt for black money continues
Nov 08, 2017
POLITICS
Gurung, sole woman candidate for federal election from Tehrathum, determined to face chall...
Gurung, sole woman candidate for federal election from Tehra...
TEHRATHUM, Nov 7: With the second phase of elections to the House of Representatives and State Assemblies just around the corner, election fever has gripped Tehrathum, a district of the Province-1 in eastern Nepal.
Nov 07, 2017