Keeping social harmony, national unity intact need of hour: PM Oli KATHMANDU: Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli has said keeping social harmony and national unity intact is the present need of the country. Inaugurating the Kathmandu corporate office of Himshikhar Television on Saturday, the Prime Minister said the... Horoscopes 08 Nov, 2015
Oli calls it a blockade Kathmandu, November 6 Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli today told representatives of the Federation of Nepali Journalists that the blockade of border points had brought about untold misery to the people of Nepal. Oli said a trade embargo had... Travel 07 Nov, 2015
Oli accuses India of deliberately imposing trade embargo KATHMANDU: Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli accused India of deliberately imposing a trade embargo at the Indo-Nepal border by not providing petroleum products and causing obstruction to the reconstruction tasks in the aftermath of the April 25... Horoscopes 06 Nov, 2015
Sajha book exhibition wraps up Kathmandu, October 11 Over two-week long long ‘Great Book Exhibition-2015’ jointly organised by Sajha Prakashan and Nepal Academy concluded today. According to Dolindra Prasad Sharma, president and general manager of Sajha Prakashan, the book... Horoscopes 12 Oct, 2015
Women leaders join relay hunger strike Rautahat, October 2 Women leaders from Madhes-based parties joined the relay hunger strike, which has been continuing for the last four days, at Gaur-Bairganiya border in Rautahat today. Former Constituent Assembly members Rambha Devi Nilam... Travel 03 Oct, 2015
Tarai protests put a severe crimp on economy Positive elements in the constitution far outweigh some of its weaknesses • Ram Sharan Mahat, Finance Minister Kathmandu, September 29 Agitating Madhesi parties and groups should realise that protests are ‘self harming’ and one would... 30 Sep, 2015
Mahat warns of humanitarian crisis Kathmandu, September 28 Finance Minister Ram Sharan Mahat today said the country might even face ‘humanitarian crisis’, if cargo trucks laden with essential commodities fail to enter Nepal from Indian border points in the coming... Travel 29 Sep, 2015
Vandalism and arson escalate in the plains Birgunj/Rautahat, September 21 With the promulgation of a new statute, United Democratic Madhesi Front (UDMF) has intensified its agitation in the plains. UDMF cadres vandalised and torched the houses of Constituent Assembly members and NC... Travel 22 Sep, 2015
Save Sajha Campaign book exhibit today KATHMANDU: Sajha Prakashan is organising a huge book fair at Nepal Academy tomorrow with an appeal to all readers, intellectuals, the public, literary figures, professors and politicians to support the Save Sajha Campaign. That is to save the... Horoscopes 22 Sep, 2015
DAWN OF NEW ERA Managing the Maoist combatants and delivering a new constitution through people-representative body -- Constituent Assembly -- were the major objectives of home-grown peace process that began in 2005. The first objective was fulfilled in 2013... Travel 21 Sep, 2015
Big III in bid to rope in Gachhadar Kathmandu, September 17 Leaders of major political parties — Nepali Congress, CPN-UML and Unified CPN-Maoist — today discussed the post-constitution political course and tried to convince Madhesi Janaadhikar Forum- Democratic to come on... Travel 18 Sep, 2015
LETTERS: Complex refugee issue The mass exodus of an unimaginably large number of helpless migrants and refugees from war-torn West Asia and North Africa into Europe is alarming. The UN and the global powers have completely failed to address the current situation and... 18 Sep, 2015