Under-construction Madan Bhandari Highway draws flak Kathmandu, December 30 The Under-construction Madan Bhandari Highway that passes through the Chure region from the eastern to the western part of the country has drawn vehement criticism from environmental journalists, right activists and... Horoscopes 31 Dec, 2019
Former minister Mahat�s new book launched Kathmandu, December 11 Former finance minister and Nepali Congress leader Ram Sharan Mahat launched his new book titled ‘Trails, Tremors and Hope: The Political Economy of Contemporary Nepal’ amidst a programme in Kathmandu... Horoscopes 12 Dec, 2019
Chure exploitation will herald ecological crisis: Ex-president Yadav Janakpurdham, November 9 Former president Ram Baran Yadav pointed out the need to rethink the plan for construction of highway through Chure. At a dialogue titled ‘Chure Ko Chintan (contemplation on Chure)’ organised as part of Nepal... Travel 10 Nov, 2019
Govt spokesperson confirms Chinese Prez Xi Jinping�s visit Kathmandu, September 26 Spokesperson for the government Gokul Baskota has said Chinese President Xi Jinping’s visit to Nepal was confirmed. However, the date would be fixed later. Spokesperson Baskota, who is also the Minister of... Travel 27 Sep, 2019
THT 10 YEARS AGO: PM urges Maoists to join govt Kathmandu, May 26, 2009 Prime Minister Madhav Kumar Nepal today urged the Unified CPN-Maoist to join the government and help lead the peace process to a logical end. Stating that the UCPNMaoist chairman Pushpa Kamal Dahal’s resignation from the... 27 May, 2019
Envoy Karki�s tenure extended Kathmandu, May 9 The government has decided to extend the tenure of Nepal’s Ambassador to the United States Arjun Kumar Karki, whose four-year term is due to expire this month. A Cabinet meeting held this week decided to extend Karki’s term... Horoscopes 10 May, 2019
Mahara most coward speaker in history: Deuba Kathmandu, May 8 Nepali Congress President Sher Bahadur Deuba today said Krishna Bahadur Mahara was the most ‘coward’ speaker in Nepal’s parliamentary history. Stating that Mahara could not muster courage to delete from record the... Horoscopes 09 May, 2019
Government to celebrate Republic Day for three days Kathmandu, May 6 The government has decided to observe the upcoming Republic Day for three days, and has formed a committee to facilitate the celebrations. A meeting held today at the home ministry formed the Republic Day Main Celebrations... Horoscopes 07 May, 2019
Stop conversion, says former president Pokhara, April 2 Former president Ram Baran Yadav has drawn the government’s attention to the need to stop the increasing trend of conversions happening in exchange for money. “What seems a simple thing today could assume a serious... Travel 03 Apr, 2019
Dr KC ends fast-unto-death, slams govt for 'policy-level corruption' KATHMANDU: A day after the upper house endorsed the controversial National Medical educational Bill without favoring amendments, the agitating surgeon Dr Govinda KC has decided to end his 16th fast-unto-death. Organising a press meet at... Horoscopes 01 Feb, 2019
Former prez worries about Churiya range desertification Rajbiraj, November 13 Former president Ram Baran Yadav expressed concern about the rate in which the Churiya range was being ravaged and the attendant consequences. Speaking at a programme organised to hand over newly-built houses to Dalits in a... Travel 14 Nov, 2018
EDITORIAL: Dignity of office The President chose to sit on the recommendation of Deuba government until a new government under Oli took office President Bidhya Devi Bhandari on Tuesday approved three names recommended by the government for the National Assembly (NA). With the... 22 Feb, 2018
