Road accidents up in Biratnagar Biratnagar, July 30 The 3-km stretch of road from Mahendrachowk to Bargachhichowk of Biratnagar Metropolitan City in Morang is regarded as one of the busiest streets in the metropolis. It normally takes 10 to 12 minutes for commuters to pass... Travel 31 Jul, 2017
Linking livelihood of marginalised communities with DRR vital: Report Kathmandu, July 25 Lack of comprehensive policies on disaster risk reduction and management is one of the crucial challenges Nepal faces, says a report recently released by the government. According to a report published by the Ministry of Urban... Horoscopes 26 Jul, 2017
EDITORIAL: Investors� concerns In order to attract more investment in the productive sectors, both domestic and foreign, the government must plug such loopholes It has been three years since the Special Economic Zone (SEZ) came into operation in Bhairahawa with a view to attract... 14 Jun, 2017
Paint zebra crossings in 15 days: House committee KATHMANDU: The Development Committee under the Legislature-Parliament has directed bodies concerned to build zebra crossings at a distance of 120 meters within the next 15 days. At a meeting on road safety organised by the Committee, the... Horoscopes 09 Jun, 2017
EDITORIAL: Safer roads Most accidents take place because the roads are very narrow and in a dilapidated condition sorely lacking maintenance Traffic accidents in the highways and roads have become common in which many people lose their lives while others are maimed. Since... 30 May, 2017
Non-communicable diseases: Serious health concerns The government needs to target existing human resources, reequip them to help promote health and prevent disease. If we are able to harness the complete potential of primary health care, it can become a platform for health responses to... 23 May, 2017
Embossed number plates from next month Kathmandu, May 18 The government is set to introduce the much-hyped embossed number plate system for automobiles in the country by mid-June. The Department of Transport Management (DoTM) is in the final stage of drafting the directive to regulate... 19 May, 2017
EDITORIAL: Make public The idea of creating a basket fund for political donations deserves consideration. Industries will contribute a little bit to such a basket fund Private sector representatives have urged the government to introduce a legal system to properly... 10 May, 2017
EDITORIAL: A valid case The government should simplify the process to ensure that the Sherpa workers are also recognized as part of the expedition The demand of hundreds of Sherpa climbers for a summit certificate for scaling mountain peaks, including Mt Everest, is a valid... 04 May, 2017
Bus crash kills 44 in Himachal Pradesh after plunge off mountain road NEW DELHI: A bus fell off a mountain road in a northern Indian state and plunged into a river on Wednesday, killing 44 people, officials said. There were just two survivors from the 46 on board, its conductor and a passenger who jumped off... Women 20 Apr, 2017
EDITORIAL: Urban planning The newly elected representatives at the local level will face daunting challenges as they have been given a lot of power and responsibilities with limited resources Physical infrastructure, environment, economy, investment, health care and education... 07 Apr, 2017
TOPICS: Horn that doesn�t honk I prefer commuting by motorbike over public transport, be it for long or short route. The advantage of driving your own vehicle during long trips is, you can stop wherever you want, as long as you want, dine wherever you want, unlike the microbus... 06 Apr, 2017
