SPECIAL
Liping Bazar turns lifeless again
Liping Bazar turns lifeless again
LIPING, July 13: Towering mountains loom above. The mighty Bhotekoshi river flows below, clearly separating Nepal and the People's Republic of China. A few houses stand alongside the river and a few others are poised precariously on the slopes along the Araniko Highway. It is a scene that makes one...
Jul 13, 2016
BLOG
Is there a perfect ending?
Is there a perfect ending?
It is always nice to come across people who take the next step in their life after being in love for a while. They love the moment when they tie the knot and nothing could be more special to them. These are the lucky ones as they enjoy an amazing moment each day of them being together. But, perfecti...
Jul 13, 2016
SOCIETY
MoE to collect data on teachers holding foreign residency visa
MoE to collect data on teachers holding foreign residency vi...
KATHMANDU, July 13: In line with the recently amended education act, the Ministry of Education (MoE) has started collecting data on government teachers holding permanent residency (PR) visa of foreign countries.
Jul 13, 2016
Lifestyle
Keep the door open
Keep the door open
Dear Swastika,
I am messed up. Like, totally messed up! I am a sixteen-year-old, and I haven’t got much to do other than studies. I am having a real hard time with one of my really good friends. I had just completed my SLC and had to go to Pokhara for a small getaway. And it turned out to be the wo...
Jul 13, 2016
Lifestyle
The Alienation
The Alienation
What is this destitute feeling?
All these years I have achieved nothing
But the faint emotions that arose
And I justify it.
Jul 13, 2016
SOCIETY
Potholes appear in newly-built Hulaki Highway
Potholes appear in newly-built Hulaki Highway
TIKAPUR, July 13: The road was black topped around one-and-a-half year ago and that had brought huge respite to the locals as the road was in a great mess. But the respite did not take long to wane. Lots of potholes have started appearing in this newly blacktopped road in Tikapur of Kailali district...
Jul 13, 2016
POLITICS
UML may face no-trust vote
UML may face no-trust vote
KATHMANDU, July 13: Ruling CPN-UML has indicated it will face no-confidence motion if registered in parliament and not quit the government voluntarily.
Jul 13, 2016
POLITICS, SPECIAL
Power play begins
Power play begins
KATHMANDU, July 13: The present government led by CPN-UML Chairman KP Sharma Oli has been reduced to minority as a major coalition partner CPN (Maoist Center) withdrew its support given to Oli and quit the government on Tuesday.
Jul 13, 2016
SOCIETY
Woman seeks justice in capital for slain daughter-in-law
Woman seeks justice in capital for slain daughter-in-law
KATHMANDU, July 13: After failure to get justice in Kanchanpur district despite repeated pleas along with purported evidence of murder, the mother-in-law of slain Ram Dulari Rana has been knocking the doors of law enforcement agencies in the capital.
Jul 13, 2016
ECONOMY
Rs 9.80b wiped off from market after Maoists quit govt
Rs 9.80b wiped off from market after Maoists quit govt
KATHMANDU, July 13: Ruling coalition partner CPN Maoist Center's decision to withdraw support from the government caused the share market to lose Rs 9.8 billion in a single day.
Jul 13, 2016