Editorial
Police thyself
Police thyself
According to a bill that has just been endorsed by the parliament’s State Affairs Committee (SAC), current Home Minister, Bimlendra Nidhi, as well as his predecessor in the same portfolio, Bamdev Gautam, would be deemed criminals, liable for jail sentence of three months each.
Mar 28, 2017
POLITICS
UDMF sets terms for softening demarcation demand
UDMF sets terms for softening demarcation demand
KATHMANDU, MARCH 28: The United Democratic Madhesi Front (UDMF) is ready to back down for now from its demand on province demarcations if the major three parties reciprocated its calls for a powerful federal commission, several UDMF leaders involved in talks with the major parties said Tuesday, sign...
Mar 28, 2017
OPINION
Persona of news sites
Persona of news sites
We are always looking for new internet haunts but during our search we often find online tags that are fragmented, jumbled and confusing
Mar 28, 2017
POLITICS
NRA to ease building criteria in rural areas
NRA to ease building criteria in rural areas
KATHMANDU, March 28: Just five percent of the earthquake victims who received the first tranche of the reconstruction grant have applied for the second tranche within the deadline set by the National Reconstruction Authority (NRA).
Mar 28, 2017
OPINION
Undoing the fatwa
Undoing the fatwa
If the public is willing and the entrepreneurs ready, the concerned agencies should not obstruct single-engine airlines
Mar 28, 2017
POLITICS
Some NC leaders for vote on amendment before polls
Some NC leaders for vote on amendment before polls
KATHMANDU, March 28: Leaders of the Nepali Congress (NC) have suggested bringing the agitating Madhes-based political parties on board the local election by putting the constitution amendment bill to vote in parliament.
Mar 28, 2017
OPINION
Credit due
Credit due
Although Nepali commercial banks have 1,250 branches, they disburse less than 2.5 percent of total agriculture loan
Mar 28, 2017
OPINION
Infographics: Trump's popularity tumbles to new low
Infographics: Trump's popularity tumbles to new low
Trump's popularity tumbles to new low
Mar 28, 2017
POLITICS
China ready to build Nepal-China rail link: Xi
China ready to build Nepal-China rail link: Xi
BEIJING, March 28: Chinese President Xi Jinping has informed Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal that the Chinese government is ready to initiate construction work on the cross-border railway link between the two neighbors and boost trade and connectivity.
Mar 28, 2017
SOCIETY
21.2pc undergraduate students coping with depression: Study
21.2pc undergraduate students coping with depression: Study
KATHMANDU, March 28: A recent study has revealed that 21.2 percent of undergraduate students in Nepal are coping with depression and 35.4 percent are addicted to the Internet. The study has also linked sleep disorder to Internet addiction.
Mar 28, 2017