Bridging healthcare gaps: Data on disabled needed Numerous NGOs, consultancies and advocacy groups play an active part in supporting the government in promoting inclusivity, influencing policies and providing support and prevention where possible to the persons with disabilities When Dharma... 23 Jan, 2019
EDITORIAL: Share power The way the umbrella bill on the Nepal Police has been designed will weaken the provinces when it comes to maintaining law and order The federal Home Ministry has registered a new bill at the Parliament Secretariat to govern the process of... 16 Jan, 2019
Eradicating hunger: Possible in Nepal RtF does not mean that individuals and groups have the right to be provided with food. It means that one has the right to feed oneself in dignity, through economic and other activities. The state has an important role to play in these efforts The... 04 Jan, 2019
Education in federal Nepal: What are challenges ahead? What we need is a strong willpower on the part of the governments and political actors to transform our education system. Only transferring the responsibility will be old wine in a new bottle, which will fail to effect substantial... 16 Aug, 2018
Double taxation to be eliminated, says FinMin Kathmandu, August 12 Finance Minister Yubaraj Khatiwada has said that taxpayers should not worry about the duplication of taxes in the different layers of the government citing that taxes enforced by the subnational governments is because of lack... 13 Aug, 2018
I/NGOs in federal Nepal: Their roles and challenges Stable governments at all levels provide a good opportunity for development partners to work in tandem with government agencies. However, some issues, including transparency in project implementation, must be addressed Nepal has recently... 18 Apr, 2018
FSF-N Chairman Upendra Yadav accuses central government of ignoring Province 2 RAJBIRAJ: Chairman of Federal Socialist Forum-Nepal (FSF-N) Upendra Yadav has accused the central government of lingering to allocate budget to governments in the provinces. Speaking during a programme organised by the Muslim Society Saptari in... Travel 31 Mar, 2018
Need for open government data stressed Kathmandu, March 23 A workshop on ‘Data for Development in Nepal’ was organised here today. During the programme, various government officials, information access experts and youth entrepreneurs talked about the importance of right to... Horoscopes 24 Mar, 2018
National convention of Nepal Engineers' Association to begin tomorrow Kathmandu, March 19 The 15th national convention of Nepal Engineers' Association (NEA) is set to begin in the Capital from Wednesday. Organising a press conference here today, NEA officials said that the three-day event will be based on the theme... 20 Mar, 2018
New approach necessary to accelerate country�s economic growth Kathmandu, March 13 Experts and stakeholders have said that a new and different approach is needed for the country to accelerate its economic growth, rapidly reduce poverty and boost shared prosperity. Speaking at a panel discussion titled ‘A... 14 Mar, 2018
High annual growth needed to graduate to league of middle-income countries by 2030 Kathmandu, March 3 As the country aspires to graduate to the league of middle income countries by 2030, Nepal has to sustain a high annual growth rate of seven to eight per cent to achieve the set target, says a recent study of the World Bank... 04 Mar, 2018
CM Poudel meets Australian envoy Hetauda, February 21 Chief Minister of Province 3 Dormani Poudel today met Australian Ambassador to Nepal Peter Budd in the Office of the Chief Minister and Council of Ministers in Hetauda. In a meeting with Australian Ambassador to Nepal, CM... Travel 22 Feb, 2018
