SOCIETY

Menstruating women still banished to sheds in 'Chaupadi-free' Jumla

Menstruating women still banished to sheds in 'Chaupadi-free' Jumla

JUMLA, Dec 27: Bishnumaya Tiwari of Sija Rural Municipality still has to sleep in cowshed during five days of her period...

JUMLA, Dec 27: Bishnumaya Tiwari of Sija Rural Municipality still has to sleep in cowshed during five days of her period...

Dec 27, 2018

ECONOMY

More investment needed to boost farm production: Agri secy

More investment needed to boost farm production: Agri secy

KATHMANDU, Dec 27: Secretary of the Ministry of Agriculture and Livestock Development, Yubak Dhoj GC, on Wednesday said...

KATHMANDU, Dec 27: Secretary of the Ministry of Agriculture and Livestock Development, Yubak Dhoj GC, on Wednesday said...

Dec 27, 2018

POLITICS

Deuba will not be next party president: Dr Koirala

Deuba will not be next party president: Dr Koirala

KATHMANDU, Dec 26: General Secretary of the main opposition Nepali Congress Dr Shashanka Koirala has said that Sher Baha...

KATHMANDU, Dec 26: General Secretary of the main opposition Nepali Congress Dr Shashanka Koirala has said that Sher Baha...

Dec 26, 2018

POLITICS

'Civil Servant Adjustment Ordinance' presented in NA

'Civil Servant Adjustment Ordinance' presented in NA

KATHMANDU, Dec 26: The 'Civil Servant Adjustment Ordinance-2075' has been presented in today's meeting of the National A...

KATHMANDU, Dec 26: The 'Civil Servant Adjustment Ordinance-2075' has been presented in today's meeting of the National A...

Dec 26, 2018

Editorial

Resolve constitution amendment

Resolve constitution amendment

Since the constitution was promulgated in 2015, governments and Madhes-based parties have maintained rather vague and, a...

Since the constitution was promulgated in 2015, governments and Madhes-based parties have maintained rather vague and, a...

Dec 27, 2018

OPINION

Reassessing Panchayat

Reassessing Panchayat

The political culture of Nepali state is deeply imbued in the shadows of its Panchayati past. Panchayat has had overwhel...

The political culture of Nepali state is deeply imbued in the shadows of its Panchayati past. Panchayat has had overwhel...

Dec 27, 2018

POLITICS

NC student leader injured in a clash over nomination row

NC student leader injured in a clash over nomination row

BIRGUNJ, Dec 26:  A student leader was injured in a clash between the two groups affiliated to Nepal Students Union (NSU...

BIRGUNJ, Dec 26:  A student leader was injured in a clash between the two groups affiliated to Nepal Students Union (NSU...

Dec 26, 2018

OPINION

Could China turn inward?

Could China turn inward?

Turning inward may be tempting for China, but the economic costs of doing so would be significant

Turning inward may be tempting for China, but the economic costs of doing so would be significant

Dec 27, 2018

Infographic

Infographics: Deadliest countries for journalists in 2018

Infographics: Deadliest countries for journalists in 2018

According to The Committee to Protect Journalists, 53 journalists lost their lives on the job so far this in 2018. The a...

According to The Committee to Protect Journalists, 53 journalists lost their lives on the job so far this in 2018. The a...

Dec 27, 2018

ECONOMY

NTA chairperson Jha resigns

NTA chairperson Jha resigns

KATHMANDU, Dec 26: The chairperson of Nepal Telecom Authority Digambar Jha has resigned from the post.

KATHMANDU, Dec 26: The chairperson of Nepal Telecom Authority Digambar Jha has resigned from the post.

Dec 26, 2018