SPORTS
Angels’ Heart, HHCA win
Angels’ Heart, HHCA win
KATHMANDU, Dec 6: Host Angels’ Heart and HHCA registered wins in girls’ basketball on Monday in the Sixth Angels’ Heart Sports Festival held in the capital.
Dec 06, 2016
SOCIETY
Only 23 school buildings reconstructed till date
Only 23 school buildings reconstructed till date
DOLAKHA, Dec 6: Students enrolled at more than 300 schools in Dolakha district are forced to attend classes at temporary education centers due to the delay in post-quake reconstruction of the damaged school buildings.
Dec 06, 2016
SOCIETY
Sluggish construction affects reconstruction
Sluggish construction affects reconstruction
GORKHA, Dec 5: Save the Children, an INGO, had shown interest to construct building of seven schools in Gorkha following the April 25 earthquake last year.
Dec 06, 2016
WORLD
Tamil Nadu CM Jayalalithaa dies, supporters grieve in streets
Tamil Nadu CM Jayalalithaa dies, supporters grieve in street...
One of India's most popular politicians, Jayalalithaa Jayaraman, died on Monday following a massive cardiac arrest, setting off an outpouring of grief among thousands of supporters gathered outside.
Dec 06, 2016
POLITICS
UML tells neighbors not to interfere in Nepal's internal affairs
UML tells neighbors not to interfere in Nepal's internal aff...
KATHMANDU, Dec 6: Main opposition CPN-UML has asked the neighboring countries and the international community to refrain from expressing gratuitous concerns over Nepal's internal affairs, taking sides and intervening into domestic issues.
Dec 06, 2016
POLITICS
Protests against amendment continue in west and mid-west regions
Protests against amendment continue in west and mid-west reg...
KATHMANDU, Dec 6: Locals in the western and mid-western regions of the country have continued their protests for the sixth consecutive day against the government's plan to revise the federal boundaries of Province 5.
Dec 06, 2016
SOCIETY, Republica Watch
NRA misses its self-set deadlines again
NRA misses its self-set deadlines again
KATHMANDU, Dec 6: The National Reconstruction Authority (NRA), which has been time and again criticized for delaying reconstruction works, has yet again missed its self-set deadline related to various post-earthquake reconstruction and rehabilitation activities by November 30.
Dec 06, 2016
ECONOMY
Buddha Air investing Rs 1 billion to buy ATR 72-500 aircraft
Buddha Air investing Rs 1 billion to buy ATR 72-500 aircraft
KATHMANDU, Dec 5: Buddha Air has announced to invest Rs 1 billion to add an ATR 72-500 aircraft in its fleet.
Dec 06, 2016
ECONOMY
FCGO procuring IT services to start e-payment
FCGO procuring IT services to start e-payment
KATHMANDU, Dec 6: The Financial Comptroller General Office (FCGO) has begun the process to procure IT services for its office for starting e-payment system. Once the procurement is done, FCGO will be able to make e-payment to firms selling products and services to different government agencies.
Dec 06, 2016
Editorial
Don’t go there
Don’t go there
We believe that solutions to all outstanding problems in Nepal can be found by staying within the bounds of the new constitution. The constitution is a forever-evolving document, which can (and should) be changed with the changing needs of the society it represents. This is why we are troubled when...
Dec 06, 2016