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Pardoning murder

Pardoning murder
Both the Supreme Court and the National Human Rights Commission have unambiguously said, and repeatedly, that the government cannot withdraw criminal charges against those accused of serious human rights violations
May 20, 2017
ELECTION

UML maintains tiny lead as vote-count nears completion

UML maintains tiny lead as vote-count nears completion
KATHMANDU, May 20: As vote-counting for the first round of local elections is about to be completed the main opposition CPN-UML has emerged as the largest party in terms of winning the posts of chiefs and other positions in the  283 local units that voted.
May 20, 2017
OPINION

Knocking sense into CSR

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There is lack of understanding on benefits of CSR in Nepal as companies fail to understand how it benefits them in the long run
May 20, 2017
ECONOMY

Nepse sheds 15 points as investors book profits

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KATHMANDU, May 20: Nepal Stock Exchange (Nepse) declined shed 15.36 points this week to close at 1,643.87 points on Thursday - the last trading day of the week.
May 20, 2017
OPINION

Killer mentality

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The discussion always ends with her asking, “So you think they did the right thing by killing themselves?”
May 20, 2017
POLITICS

Migrant workers continue to face appalling treatment in Qata...

Migrant workers continue to face appalling treatment in Qatar
KATHMANDU, May 20: Migrant workers including thousands of Nepalis continue to face serious abuse and exploitation in Qatar 2022 World Cup construction sites, Amnesty International has said.
May 20, 2017
OPINION

Smell for money

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I turned on my TV to catch the end of a commercial with a baby in it. It was an ad for men’s body spray
May 20, 2017
ECONOMY

Agriculture and Forestry University finally gets administrat...

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CHITWAN, May 20: Agriculture and Forestry University (AFU) in Rampur of Chitwan now boasts of a new administrative building.
May 20, 2017
OPINION

Infographics: Naples ''supervolcano'' closer to eruption

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Naples ''supervolcano'' closer to eruption
May 20, 2017
SOCIETY

Govt to buy drugs for its hospitals in bid to slash prices

Govt to buy drugs for its hospitals in bid to slash prices
KATHMANDU, May 20: In a bid to provide medicines  to the general public at cheaper rates, the Ministry of Health (MoH) is planning to itself  procure and supply  medicines  for  government hospitals and health institutions across the country.
May 20, 2017
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