Editorial
Nothing to hide
Nothing to hide
NOC corruption
Jul 27, 2017
OPINION
Consolidating democracy
Consolidating democracy
Had there been regular local elections in the past two decades, the self-correcting mechanism of democracy would have thrown out corrupt, non-performing leaders .
Jul 27, 2017
Interview
What we need is a powerful new body to coordinate among government agencies
What we need is a powerful new body to coordinate among gove...
Among its other duties, the parliament’s Development Committee is responsible for making government agencies accountable for the vital development and infrastructure works they carry out. This includes holding those responsible for the current messy state of the roads of Kathmandu Valley to account....
Jul 27, 2017
POLITICS
New faces dominate expanded cabinet
New faces dominate expanded cabinet
KATHMANDU, July 26: After months-long delay owing to power-sharing disputes within his own party and with the coalition partners, Prime Minister Sher Bahadur Deuba has finally inducted 19 new faces in his cabinet.
Jul 27, 2017
Infographic
Infographics
Infographics
Infographics
Jul 27, 2017
SPORTS
Djokovic to miss rest of the season with elbow injury
Djokovic to miss rest of the season with elbow injury
BELGRADE, July 26: Twelve-times grand slam champion Novak Djokovic will miss the rest of the tennis season to recover from an elbow injury, the Serbian said on Wednesday.
Jul 26, 2017
WORLD
Trump bars transgender individuals from US armed forces
Trump bars transgender individuals from US armed forces
WASHINGTON, July 26: President Donald Trump is barring transgender people from serving in the military “in any capacity,” citing “tremendous medical costs and disruption.”
Jul 26, 2017
SOCIETY
Racketeers threatening traders in guise of 'RAW' agent busted
Racketeers threatening traders in guise of 'RAW' agent buste...
RATNANAGAR (Chitwan), July 26: Police have busted a gang involved in extortion by threatening industrialists of Chitwan in guise of representative of the Indian intelligence agency 'RAW'.
The racketeers arrested were made public by organizing a press conference at the Chitwan District Police Offic...
Jul 26, 2017
WORLD
48 dead as heavy monsoon rains lash western India
48 dead as heavy monsoon rains lash western India
NEW DELHI, July 26: At least 48 people have been killed as large swaths of western India have been lashed by heavy monsoon rains and flooding over the last week, officials said Wednesday.
Jul 26, 2017
WORLD
Nitish Kumar resigns as Bihar Chief Minister, says had become ‘difficult for me to work’
Nitish Kumar resigns as Bihar Chief Minister, says had becom...
PATNA, July 26: Nitish Kumar has resigned as the Chief Minister of Bihar. Kumar has submitted his resignation to Governor Keshari Nath Tripathi. The decision to quit was taken by Kumar at a meeting of JDU MLAs on Wednesday evening.
Jul 26, 2017