For Senegalese fishermen, Eid al-Adha is now a source of anguish, not a joyful occasion Yet, residents of Thiaroye-sur-Mer are prepared to give the new government some time. Lifestyle 16 Jun, 2024
EDITORIAL: KMC's vision On Sunday, newly-elected Mayor Balendra Shah unveiled the policies and programmes of Kathmandu Metropolitan City (KMC) for the coming fiscal year 2022-23, with a focus on carrying out the financial, social and cultural reforms and development activities by maintaining ecological balance and ensuring greenery. Opinion 21 Jun, 2022
Thousands demand Oli�s ouster KATHMANDU, DECEMBER 29 Tens of thousands of supporters of a splinter group in the ruling Nepal Communist Party (NCP) led by Pushpa Kamal Dahal and Madhav Kumar Nepal rallied in the capital today demanding the prime minister’s ouster and... Travel 30 Dec, 2020
Manufacturing inept people: Election process at fault The less intelligent people are often very confident. The most intelligent people, on the other hand, not at all. This is the reason why we choose inept people because they are the ones that we most resemble Albert Einstein once said: “Only two... 26 Feb, 2020
LETTERS: Strong law against rape Apropos of the news story “Reports of rape rise by 6.3 per cent in Valley” (THT, August 8, Page 3), a strong government should have no problem in making rapes history. All we need is confiscation of all properties to reduce rapes by 99 per cent.... 11 Aug, 2016
In India, utility debts threaten Modi's power-for-all drive NEW DELHI/MUMBAI: With a three-year government rescue package coming to a close, the highly indebted state of Rajasthan is getting tough - it's demanding farmers start paying for their electricity. In a country where rural communities have... 13 Sep, 2015
Zardari in eye of political storm ISLAMABAD: Pakistan's President Asif Ali Zardari is facing mounting pressure to relinquish many of his powers, raising the spectre of a damaging political fracas just as the nation battles the Taliban. Only 15 months into his rule, Zardari is... Women 30 Nov, 2009
Pak claims success against Taliban ISLAMABAD: Under-pressure Pakistani President Asif Ali Zardari has claimed "considerable success" in a military offensive against Taliban fighters in the remote tribal northwest, his office said Sunday. Zardari, who is battling increasing... Women 29 Nov, 2009
Eclipse of reason KATHMANDU: Politicians, when they are enjoying power, don’t like judicial activism. Dr Tulsi Giri, during King Gyanendra’s regime, opposed judicial activism. He said the country would head toward judicial anarchism. Dr Giri, the first... 25 Sep, 2009
Eclipse of reason KATHMANDU: Politicians, when they are enjoying power, don’t like judicial activism. Dr Tulsi Giri, during King Gyanendra’s regime, opposed judicial activism. He said the country would head toward judicial anarchism. Dr Giri, the first... 25 Sep, 2009
Prachanda’s address to the CA A time for introspection Former Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal “Prachanda” had resigned from his post through his address to the nation on May 4, 2009 before he submitted his formal resignation to the president. He worked as the caretaker Prime Minister till the... 26 May, 2009
Economic diplomacy : Challenges and opportunities Democracy must be founded on people’s trust on their representatives, respect for rule of law, deliverance of justice and peace and security for all. Each individual must be able to feel that s/he has a role to play in the State affairs at local,... 06 Jun, 2006
