POLITICS
Attack against independent judiciary: UML
Attack against independent judiciary: UML
KATHMANDU, April 30: Main opposition party CPN-UML has expressed serious objection over the impeachment motion registered at the Parliament Secretariat by lawmakers of the Nepali Congress and the CPN (Maoist Center).
May 01, 2017
POLITICS
Nepali Congress, Maoist Center file impeachment motion against CJ
Nepali Congress, Maoist Center file impeachment motion again...
KATHMANDU, April 30: In a dramatic development, lawmakers from the ruling Nepali Congress (NC) and CPN (Maoist Center) registered an impeachment motion against Chief Justice Sushila Karki at the parliament secretariat on Sunday.
May 01, 2017
ELECTION
EC urged to hold polls in fair and credible manner
EC urged to hold polls in fair and credible manner
KATHMANDU, May 1: Citizen's Campaign for Clean Election (CCCE) has urged the government and Election Commission (EC) to ensure full security, particularly in the country's southern plains, claiming that the security situation is not satisfactory in the region for the candidates as well as voters.
May 01, 2017
ELECTION
7 CPN (Maoist Center) members resign over candidacy controversy in Salyan
7 CPN (Maoist Center) members resign over candidacy controve...
DANG, May 1: Seven central members of CPN (Maoist Center) have submitted a joint resignation citing 'great disappointment' over the party's decision to give tickets to some 'controversial' candidates for mayoral posts of Bagchaur Municipality, Salyan.
May 01, 2017
ELECTION
Unexpected political developments diminish poll hope
Unexpected political developments diminish poll hope
KATHMANDU, May 1: A series of unexpected political developments on Sunday have lowered the prospects of holding the much-awaited local level polls on May 14 as declared by the government.
May 01, 2017
SOCIETY
Acclaimed Swiss climber dies on Everest
Acclaimed Swiss climber dies on Everest
KATHMANDU, May 1: Swiss climber Ueli Steck famed for his relentless mountaineering feats perished on Everest during a mountaineering accident early morning on Sunday. He was 40.
May 01, 2017
Editorial
Unjustifiable
Unjustifiable
The impeachment motion against Chief Justice Sushila Karki is a blatant attack on the independence of the judiciary.
May 01, 2017
ECONOMY
Cucumber, bitter gourd production seen falling
Cucumber, bitter gourd production seen falling
ITAHARI, May 1: Production of bitter gourd and cucumber in Sunsari district is projected to fall this year, despite expansion in farming area.
May 01, 2017
OPINION
The election blunder
The election blunder
National integration is more important than elections to satisfy the ‘ego’ of certain persons linked to implementing the constitution in its current form
May 01, 2017
ECONOMY
Subsidized housing loan scheme for quake survivors falls flat
Subsidized housing loan scheme for quake survivors falls fla...
KATHMANDU, May 1: Of the around 800,000 people who lost their homes in the devastating earthquakes of 2015, only 264 households have acquired loans from bank and financial institutions (BFIs) so far at a subsidized interest rate.
May 01, 2017