ECONOMY
Complaints against water, dairy companies on the rise
Complaints against water, dairy companies on the rise
KATHMANDU, May 16: Rising number of complaints against firms producing water and dairy products has raised question on the quality of these products sold in the market.
May 16, 2017
SOCIETY
Family members of victim shot by APF seeking justice
Family members of victim shot by APF seeking justice
KAVRE, May 16: Family members of a youth, who was mistakenly shot dead by Armed Police of Force (APF) in Namobuddha Municipality-4, Siddhibinayak during a police patrol, are seeking for justice.
May 16, 2017
Editorial
Long road
Long road
Nepal is now an official member of Chinese President Xi Jinping’s signature Belt and Road Initiative (BRI), also known as ‘One Belt One Road’ (OBOR).
May 16, 2017
ELECTION
Complicated ballot paper, poor voter's education and inks blamed for slow vote counting
Complicated ballot paper, poor voter's education and inks bl...
SURKHET, May 16: Vote counting in Birendranagar Muncipality began at 2 pm, Monday. Hardly 100 votes could be counted by 5 pm. The main reason behind such a delay in vote counting is: the complicated ballot paper and rigidity of all political parties to count the votes at a single location.
May 16, 2017
OPINION
Playing God
Playing God
NEA’s approach of buying and selling LEDs will crowd out the private sector, harm energy efficiency and limit energy saving
May 16, 2017
SOCIETY
Mother accused of selling three children in Ilam
Mother accused of selling three children in Ilam
IILAM, May 16: Four-year-old Swastika Rai of Mai Municipality-8 in Kalkatte, Ilam is desperate to see her mother since a long time. There has not been a single day that she hasn't spent without missing her mother. She breaks into tears every time she looks at her mother's photo.
May 16, 2017
OPINION
Train of thought
Train of thought
The train will bring cheap Chinese goods. But will we then send it back empty on its return leg?
May 16, 2017
ELECTION
Legal vacuum for elected representatives to start work
Legal vacuum for elected representatives to start work
KATHMANDU, May 16: Due to delay in the law-making process, newly elected local level representatives are unlikely to assume their offices soon after the election results.
May 16, 2017
OPINION
Information warfare
Information warfare
Russia employs armies of paid trolls and botnets to generate false information that can later be legitimated as if it were true
May 16, 2017
ELECTION
Painstakingly slow vote-counting a new challenge for EC
Painstakingly slow vote-counting a new challenge for EC
KATHMANDU, May 16: As the counting of votes for Sunday's first phase local elections begins at various local units, this task has turned out to be painstakingly slow, indicating that it may take weeks if the authorities don't find a way to speed up the process.
May 16, 2017