Army launches drive against irregularities within institution KATHMANDU: Nepal Army has launched a campaign to eliminate nepotism, irregularities and power abuse within the institution. The drive aims to increase public trust and all respective offices have been directed in this regard, said the Army's... Horoscopes 17 Nov, 2018
Sri Lankan lawmakers fight in Parliament over PM dispute COLOMBO: Rival lawmakers exchanged blows in Sri Lanka’s Parliament on Thursday as disputed Prime Minister Mahinda Rajapaksa claimed the speaker had no authority to remove him from office by voice vote. The fighting in the chamber came a day... Women 15 Nov, 2018
�I am in favour of death penalty for rapists� Empowering women entails enabling women to enjoy their rights by increasing their representation in all government bodies and political parties and framing women-friendly policies at all levels of governance. Rastriya Janata Party-Nepal lawmaker Chanda... Travel 12 Nov, 2018
NCP admits mistake, says won�t repeat it Kathmandu, October 22 A meeting of Nepal Communist Party (NCP) Secretariat today discussed the letter of disagreement registered with the party secretariat by senior leader Madhav Kumar Nepal and decided ‘not to repeat the mistake’. Nepal had... Travel 23 Oct, 2018
UN�s Nikki Haley to leave in latest Trump shake-up WASHINGTON: In the latest shake-up for President Donald Trump’s turbulent administration, UN Ambassador Nikki Haley abruptly announced Tuesday she is resigning at the end of the year, raising fresh questions about the Trump team and about the... Women 10 Oct, 2018
Madhav Kumar Nepal flays his party�s govt Kathmandu, September 27 Ruling Nepal Communist Party (NCP) leader Madhav Kumar Nepal flayed his own party’s government for neither improving law and order nor controlling corruption or forces that challenge country’s sovereignty. Speaking... Horoscopes 28 Sep, 2018
PM unloads himself in a freewheeling session with editors Kathmandu, August 27 In a nearly two-hour long speech followed by frank parleys with editors of leading newspapers and digital portals in the comfort of the ground floor sitting room at the prime minister’s official residence, KP Sharma Oli today... Horoscopes 28 Aug, 2018
Last rites of former envoy Jha performed Kathmandu, August 23 The last rites of former Nepali ambassador to France and career diplomat Keshav Raj Jha were performed at the electric crematorium at Pashupati today. Family members, including Jha’s daughter Rajshree Jha who had... Horoscopes 24 Aug, 2018
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
PHC rejects Joshee for CJ�s post Kathmandu, August 3 The Parliamentary Hearing Committee today rejected chief justice nominee Deepak Raj Joshee on the basis of two-thirds majority, even as four lawmakers representing the Nepali Congress in the panel walked out. This is the... Travel 04 Aug, 2018
Govt not developing Tarai: Yadav Rajbiraj, May 24 Federal Socialist Forum-Nepal Chairperson Upendra Yadav today accused the government of not being sensitive towards the development of Madhes, which is lagging far behind in the development, despite being rich in... Travel 25 May, 2018
Bibeksheel Sajha calls for alliance of alternative political forces KATHMANDU: The Bibeksheel Sajha Party has called for an alliance of all alternative political units for building a stronger and more reliable force that would work for transformation of the country. In a statement released today, the party has... Horoscopes 03 May, 2018