Editorial
Pushing it
Pushing it
As we have repeatedly said in this space before there is absolutely no reason why the local election cannot be held in two phases, with the first of the two to be held on the scheduled May 14 date.
Apr 17, 2017
POLITICS
NRA bid to fast-track complaint investigation
NRA bid to fast-track complaint investigation
KATHMANDU, April 17: In a bid to expedite the complaint investigation process, the National Reconstruction Authority (NRA) has started preparations to deploy civil engineers to look into grievances filed by the survivors of 2015 Gorkha earthquakes in 11 most-affected districts.
Apr 17, 2017
OPINION
Mind shift
Mind shift
Just as donors have pooled their strengths to establish Governance Facility, a similar Facility can be built to support NGOs committed to fight exclusion
Apr 17, 2017
ELECTION
EC opens offices of chief returning officers in all 75 districts
EC opens offices of chief returning officers in all 75 distr...
KATHMANDU, April 17: As part of final preparations for the May 14 elections, the Election Commission (EC) on Sunday set up the offices of the chief returning officers in all 75 districts. This is intended to give momentum to poll preparations across the country.
Apr 17, 2017
OPINION
Crossing the line
Crossing the line
Interdisciplinary approach has meant that sociology and anthropology are part of many other disciplines
Apr 17, 2017
ECONOMY
Nepal bouncing back from economic shocks: WB
Nepal bouncing back from economic shocks: WB
KATHMANDU, April 17: The World Bank has projected the Nepali economy to grow at 6 percent in the current fiscal year.
Apr 17, 2017
OPINION
Judging the judges
Judging the judges
Political affiliation is still a major criterion for judge appointments and it badly affects justice delivery
Apr 17, 2017
SOCIETY
Farmers outraged as sugar mill delays payment
Farmers outraged as sugar mill delays payment
RAUTAHAT, April 17: Failure of the Garuda-based Shreeram Sugar Mill to release payment has outraged local sugarcane farmers.
Apr 17, 2017
OPINION
Infographics: Arctic sea ice melting
Infographics: Arctic sea ice melting
Arctic sea ice melting
Apr 17, 2017
ECONOMY
Guardian names Nepal as No 1 destination for Britons
Guardian names Nepal as No 1 destination for Britons
KATHMANDU, April 17: British newspaper The Guardian has suggested the UK travelers visit Nepal as the country is cheaper than other traditional British destinations.
Apr 17, 2017