Thapa�s opportunism blamed for RPP split Kathmandu, August 7 Chairman of the newly formed Rastriya Prajatantra Party-Democratic Pashupati Shumsher JB Rana today said he decided to form a new party as RPP Chair Kamal Thapa ran party affairs arbitrarily. Rana, who yesterday registered a... Travel 08 Aug, 2017
RPP formally splits Kathmandu, August 6 The Rastriya Prajatantra Party split today, as Pashupati Shumsher JB Rana registered a new party -- Rastriya Prajatantra Party-Democratic -- at the Election Commission. Rana submitted signatures of 72 central working... Travel 07 Aug, 2017
Adult franchise: Making intelligent, informed choice Most of our readers would rather vote for an individual who is committed to the development of the nation and work for the people, and who has a vision, than for a party. They suggest all to make sure to know the candidates properly before deciding on... 02 Jul, 2017
Cops to be promoted upon retirement Kathmandu, June 29 The Ministry of Home Affairs has said it is working to introduce a provision of promoting police personnel to the next higher grade upon retirement. It said the policy was being worked out especially for those who retired after... Horoscopes 30 Jun, 2017
TOPICS: Utilising adult franchise Adult franchise is the foundation of a democracy. Vigilant citizens are needed for democracy to flourish. If citizens are not vigilant, there will chaos and disorder in the country. As for the case of local level election matters, the local people... 16 May, 2017
LETTERS: We need plans and actions I am writing this letter to basically focus on why it is so urgent to introduce an earthquake-related subject. If there is a skill or knowledge gap in this discipline in Nepal, then I am pretty sure there are thousands of Nepalese diaspora in Western... 27 Apr, 2017
Women in politics: The way forward Malhari Devi Paswan, 60, looks anxiously at the crowd. She takes a deep breath, and closes her eyes to recollect herself. The audience greets her with thunderous claps, she acknowledges their greeting, and starts her speech on the need for an... 19 Apr, 2017
French presidential race tightens further as vote looms PARIS: France's presidential race looked tighter than it has all year on Friday, nine days before voting begins, as two polls put the four frontrunners within reach of a two-person run-off vote. The latest voter surveys may raise investor... Women 15 Apr, 2017
Fillon, Melenchon seek last-gasp boost in French presidential election PARIS/MARSEILLE: Two of the outside contenders in France's presidential election, Francois Fillon and Jean-Luc Melenchon, whipped up support with mass rallies on Sunday, seeking a last-gasp boost ahead of an increasingly tight first voting... Women 10 Apr, 2017
French presidential front-runner Macron urges military intervention in Syria PARIS: French centrist Emmanuel Macron sought to establish his presidential credentials on Thursday by calling for international military intervention against Syrian President Bashar al-Assad if he is proved to have used chemical... Women 07 Apr, 2017
Macron's lead narrows in French presidential election: polls PARIS: Centrist Emmanuel Macron's lead in France's presidential election has narrowed though he is still on course to win, two polls casting light on voter intentions following a televised debate between candidates showed. Macron would win 25... Women 06 Apr, 2017
Over dozen leaders, cadres quit NMSP Rajbiraj, April 4 At a time when local election is round the corner, more than a dozen district level leaders and cadres have left the National Madhes Socialist Party led by Sharatsingh Bhandari in Saptari today. Former NMSP central member and... Travel 05 Apr, 2017