SOCIETY
Spread of cholera unabated in Lalitpur
Spread of cholera unabated in Lalitpur
KATHMANDU, Aug 8: Despite several attempts by the health authorities to prevent cholera outbreak from getting worse, the deadly disease has been spreading unabated in Lalitpur district.
Aug 08, 2016
POLITICS
CIAA chief giving the SC short shrift time and again
CIAA chief giving the SC short shrift time and again
KATHMANDU, Aug 8: The Commission for Investigation of Abuse of Authority (CIAA) and its chief commissioner, Lokman Singh Karki, have been not only defying the orders and verdicts of the Supreme Court but also trying to drag the judiciary into controversy.
Aug 08, 2016
Editorial
Follow him
Follow him
Dr Govinda KC of Tribhuvan University Teaching Hospital does not only represent the voice for much-needed reforms in country’s medical education sector, he is a person with a great heart and great conviction. He has been single-handedly fighting against the entrenched medical mafia by putting his li...
Aug 08, 2016
SPORTS
FIFA/MA Goalkeeping Course kicks off
FIFA/MA Goalkeeping Course kicks off
KATHMANDU, Aug 8: A five-day long FIFA/MA Goalkeeping Course kicked off on Sunday at Godavari, Lalitpur, for the first time in the country. The course organized by All Nepal Football Association under the aegis of FIFA, the world football governing body, saw participation of 27 trainees from across...
Aug 08, 2016
OPINION
Power games
Power games
No matter how instable the polity is or how poor and ignorant the populace are, Nepal is accursed to wallow in its sovereign misery as long as the balance of power does not change
Aug 08, 2016
SOCIETY
Surgery services in Parbat for first time ever
Surgery services in Parbat for first time ever
PARBAT, Aug 8: About half a dozen types of surgeries are being offered for the first time at District Hospital, Parbat.
Aug 08, 2016
SOCIETY
Karnali Highway blocked since past two days
Karnali Highway blocked since past two days
KALIKOT, Aug 8: A massive landslide that occurred near Manma, the district headquarters of Kalikot, has brought transportation along the Karnali Highway to a grinding halt since the past two days.
Aug 08, 2016
OPINION
Break your silence
Break your silence
That we have been reduced to adopting fast-unto-death and relay hunger strikes for anything indicates something is wrong with us
Aug 08, 2016
SOCIETY
Villages left in darkness as hydropower project falls flat
Villages left in darkness as hydropower project falls flat
NEPALGUNJ, Aug 8: The construction company awarded the contract of a rural hydropower project based in Khaskusma VDC of Banke district has already renewed its contract twice. Yet, it has failed to produce electricity as villages are still reeling under total darkness at night.
Aug 08, 2016
OPINION
Leading development
Leading development
Chinese President Xi Jinping should seize G20 meeting to push China’s ambitious development agenda globally
Aug 08, 2016