SOCIETY
First day of banda cripples life in core tarai districts
First day of banda cripples life in core tarai districts
KATHMANDU, June 13: Normal life in core tarai districts remained tense on the first day of the four-day strike called by Rastriya Janata Party Nepal (RJPN) on Tuesday.
Jun 14, 2017
OPINION
Xi the Marco Polo?
Xi the Marco Polo?
The United States should welcome China’s BRI and encourage it to be a “responsible stakeholder”
Jun 14, 2017
POLITICS, ELECTION
Security beefed up across tarai amid RJPN threats
Security beefed up across tarai amid RJPN threats
KATHMANDU, June 13: Security presence in the Tarai districts has been increased by up to eight times compared to normal in view of the challenges the government could face during the second phase of the local elections.
Jun 14, 2017
OPINION
Together they bloom
Together they bloom
The recruiters, to their dismay, are rarely able to find right hires from among new graduates.
Jun 14, 2017
Infographic
China: Home to over half of the world’s longest bridges
China: Home to over half of the world’s longest bridges
China: Home to over half of the world’s longest bridges
Jun 14, 2017
WORLD
Tillerson: North Korea releases US college student
Tillerson: North Korea releases US college student
WASHINGTON, June 13: North Korea has released Otto Warmbier, an American college student who was serving a 15-year prison term with hard labor for alleged anti-state acts, Secretary of State Rex Tillerson said Tuesday.
Jun 13, 2017
POLITICS
Meeting of top leaders ends inconclusively
Meeting of top leaders ends inconclusively
KATHMANDU, June 13: The meeting of top leaders of four parties has ended inconclusively on Tuesday evening
Jun 13, 2017
SOCIETY
Melamchi pipeline works caused power supply, NEA says
Melamchi pipeline works caused power supply, NEA says
KATHMANDU, June 13: Frequent disruption in power supply system of the Nepal Electricity Authority (NEA) has occurred due to poor precaution taken while installing pipelines in the ongoing system distribution of the Melamchi Drinking Water Project.
Jun 13, 2017
POLITICS
UML urges RJP to withdraw protest programs
UML urges RJP to withdraw protest programs
KATHMANDU, June 13: The CPN UML has called on the agitating Rastriya Janata Party (RJP) to stop all non-political activities and withdraw the protest programs that disrupt the second round of local level election.
Jun 13, 2017
POLITICS
Meeting underway among top leaders to discuss RJPN election boycott (Update)
Meeting underway among top leaders to discuss RJPN election...
KATHMANDU, June 13: A meeting of the top leaders of the major political parties has started at Singha Durbar.
Jun 13, 2017