ELECTION
20,000 new voters added in Palpa
20,000 new voters added in Palpa
PALPA, August 23: As many as 20,811 new voters have been registered with the Election Commission (EC) in Palpa district alone during the election body's nationwide biometric voter registration campaign from July 16 to August 19.
Aug 23, 2017
ECONOMY, SOCIETY
Govt monitoring finds KTM market okay, consumer forums skeptic
Govt monitoring finds KTM market okay, consumer forums skept...
KATHMANDU, August 23:Festive season is round the corner, and like in the past, vegetable prices have skyrocketed. But a special market monitoring has found nothing substantial in its two-week-long joint monitoring squad of ten government agencies led by Department of Supply Management and Protection...
Aug 23, 2017
Editorial
One goal
One goal
Three elections
Aug 23, 2017
SOCIETY
Inside the Flood Forecasting Section: How timely forecast could save lives
Inside the Flood Forecasting Section: How timely forecast co...
KATHMANDU, August 23: Last week when almost all the southern plains of Nepal were hit by incessant downpours, employees at the Flood Forecasting Section of the Department of Hydrology and Meteorology (DHM) were busier than ever.
Aug 23, 2017
POLITICS
RJPN meet discusses poll strategy, agenda
RJPN meet discusses poll strategy, agenda
KATHMANDU, August 23: The Rastriya Janata Party Nepal (RJPN) has begun internal preparation to participate in the upcoming elections.
Aug 23, 2017
OPINION
Divided loyalty
Divided loyalty
South Asian migrant workers are not only contributing remittances, they are also promoting trade and foreign direct investment, changing global trends.
Aug 23, 2017
OPINION
Deuba’s Delhi brief
Deuba’s Delhi brief
The onus is on countries like Nepal which share borders with both India and China to step up efforts to deescalate.
Aug 23, 2017
POLITICS, SOCIETY
Communal harmony growing stronger in Tikapur
Communal harmony growing stronger in Tikapur
TIKAPUR, August 23: Two years have passed by since the heart-wrenching Tikapur incident in Kailali district, in which eight police personnel and a toddler were brutally lynched. That incident is said to have been triggered by conflict and hatred between Tharus of tarai and Pahadis of hills.
Aug 23, 2017
OPINION
Principal concern
Principal concern
Lack of funds greatly hampers our public primary schools, making the quality of education they deliver great suspect.
Aug 23, 2017
OPINION
Diplomacy amid North Korea Crisis
Diplomacy amid North Korea Crisis
Diplomacy amid North Korea Crisis
Aug 23, 2017