SOCIETY
New education act draws flak
New education act draws flak
KATHMANDU, June 29:The recently endorsed Education Act has drawn criticisms from several quarters.
Jun 29, 2016
OPINION
Dilemma of LDCs
Dilemma of LDCs
Nepal should have graduated by 2001. It did not. Now the target year is 2022 but Nepal won’t be able to graduate in that year either.
Jun 29, 2016
OPINION
Brexit and SAARC
Brexit and SAARC
SAARC should do all it can to not breed Sharks by providing all member-states a level playing field
Jun 29, 2016
OPINION
Second chance with India
Second chance with India
The new rapprochement between the world’s two most populous democracies could shape the world’s future
Jun 29, 2016
OPINION
Infographics: Gender-neutral national anthems
Infographics: Gender-neutral national anthems
Canada’s Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has made gender inclusivity a priority. After coming to power last year, he appointed an equal number of men and women to his team of ministers. And as a result, Canada has the world’s first gender-balanced cabinet.
Jun 29, 2016
ECONOMY
Ncell launches 'Night Data' packs
Ncell launches 'Night Data' packs
KATHMANDU,June28: Ncell has launched Night Data packs, lowering the data price to up to 10 paisa per MB excluding taxes for its customers who want to surf Internet during night time at more affordable rates.
Jun 28, 2016
ECONOMY
Obi Worldphone launches new contest
Obi Worldphone launches new contest
KATHMANDU, June28: Obi Worldphone, a San Francisco-based smartphone company, has started a contest for its fans in Nepal.
Jun 28, 2016
ECONOMY
Micromax Canvas 6 hits shelves
Micromax Canvas 6 hits shelves
KATHMANDU, June28: Micromax -- one of the biggest Indian smartphone brands -- has launched Canvas E485 in the Nepali market.
Jun 28, 2016
ECONOMY
Laxmi Capital appointed issue manager of Union Hydropower
Laxmi Capital appointed issue manager of Union Hydropower
KATHMANDU, June28: Laxmi Capital Market Ltd has been appointed as issue manager to float initial public offering (IPO) of Union Hydropower Ltd.
Jun 28, 2016
SPORTS
Wins for Innovative and Golden Gate
Wins for Innovative and Golden Gate
KATHMANDU,June28: Innovative and Golden Gate on Tuesday recorded wins in the men's section of the Morgan Cup 12th Women's and 13th Men's National Club-wide Basketball Tournament being held in Kathmandu.
Jun 28, 2016