Dec 10, 2016

SOCIETY

Hunters become saviors for dwindling gorals

Hunters become saviors for dwindling gorals

NAWALPARASI, Dec 10: Himalayan gorals, one of the charms of Mahabharat mountain range, used to be widely hunted by locals in the past. Meat of these innocent animals would lure hunters to the forest. In those days finding hunters with guns on their back was not very hard.

NAWALPARASI, Dec 10: Himalayan gorals, one of the charms of Mahabharat mountain range, used to be widely hunted by locals in the past. Meat of these innocent animals would lure hunters to the forest. In those days finding hunters with guns on their back was not very hard.

Dec 10, 2016

Dec 10, 2016

POLITICS

Amendment in trouble as more parties oppose it

Amendment in trouble as more parties oppose it

KATHMANDU, Dec 10: The constitution amendment bill registered by the government is in trouble as more fringe political parties have decided to stand against it.

KATHMANDU, Dec 10: The constitution amendment bill registered by the government is in trouble as more fringe political parties have decided to stand against it.

Dec 10, 2016

Dec 10, 2016

POLITICS

NRA seeks clarifications from World Vision on three points

NRA seeks clarifications from World Vision on three points

KATHMANDU, Dec 10: The National Reconstruction Authority (NRA) has sought clarifications from the World Vision International following complaints registered against the organization with regard to the reconstruction-related work it is carrying out in earthquake-hit districts.

KATHMANDU, Dec 10: The National Reconstruction Authority (NRA) has sought clarifications from the World Vision International following complaints registered against the organization with regard to the reconstruction-related work it is carrying out in earthquake-hit districts.

Dec 10, 2016

Dec 10, 2016

SOCIETY

Chhaupadi goth continues claiming women's live

Chhaupadi goth continues claiming women's live

NEPALGUNJ, Dec 9: On November 18, Dambara Upadhyaya (21) of Tamilsain - 7 was sleeping in Chhaupadi goth- an isolated shed made for women who are menstruating. In morning her family found her dead. Post mortem report did not confirm the cause of death.

NEPALGUNJ, Dec 9: On November 18, Dambara Upadhyaya (21) of Tamilsain - 7 was sleeping in Chhaupadi goth- an isolated shed made for women who are menstruating. In morning her family found her dead. Post mortem report did not confirm the cause of death.

Dec 10, 2016

Dec 10, 2016

Editorial

Golden oldies

Golden oldies

Two monuments in Kathmandu valley tell two vastly different tales about Nepal’s efforts to preserve its historical heritage. The Kasthamandap Temple adjoining the Kathmandu Durbar Square, the temple after which the valley gets its name, was completely destroyed by last year’s earthquakes.

Two monuments in Kathmandu valley tell two vastly different tales about Nepal’s efforts to preserve its historical heritage. The Kasthamandap Temple adjoining the Kathmandu Durbar Square, the temple after which the valley gets its name, was completely destroyed by last year’s earthquakes.

Dec 10, 2016

Dec 10, 2016

OPINION

The devil within

The devil within

“Hardly had we travelled few meters and the Autowala brushed his elbow against my body”

“Hardly had we travelled few meters and the Autowala brushed his elbow against my body”

Dec 10, 2016

Dec 10, 2016

SOCIETY

Ashram unable to utilize its lands since insurgency era

Ashram unable to utilize its lands since insurgency era

PYUTHAN, Dec 10: The ashram of the famed Swargadwari Temple in Pyuthan district is struggling for proper management in lack of sufficient funds. The famous holy site located in the western region of the country has been thriving mainly on offerings made by pilgrims.

PYUTHAN, Dec 10: The ashram of the famed Swargadwari Temple in Pyuthan district is struggling for proper management in lack of sufficient funds. The famous holy site located in the western region of the country has been thriving mainly on offerings made by pilgrims.

Dec 10, 2016

Dec 10, 2016

OPINION, SPECIAL

Why federalism is failing

Why federalism is failing

If the conviction and end goal of some is secession, they won’t be satisfied no matter how you draw federal borders

If the conviction and end goal of some is secession, they won’t be satisfied no matter how you draw federal borders

Dec 10, 2016

Dec 10, 2016

OPINION

Girls are the future

Girls are the future

Women who have the opportunity to speak up about challenges women and girls face in Nepali society can help tackle stigma

Women who have the opportunity to speak up about challenges women and girls face in Nepali society can help tackle stigma

Dec 10, 2016

Dec 10, 2016

SOCIETY

DDC seeks answers from INGO on aborted training

DDC seeks answers from INGO on aborted training

GORKHA, Dec 10: Gorkha District Development Committee (DDC) has sought clarifications from the World Vision International for allegedly providing false information regarding a tailoring training for earthquake victims in the district.

GORKHA, Dec 10: Gorkha District Development Committee (DDC) has sought clarifications from the World Vision International for allegedly providing false information regarding a tailoring training for earthquake victims in the district.

Dec 10, 2016