Uphold responsibility and duty in revenue collection: FinMin Minister of Finance Prakash Sharan Mahat has emphasised the importance of responsible and diligent work in revenue collection. Business 06 Jul, 2023
Failure to prosecute perpetrators promoting fresh abuses, warn rights groups KATHMANDU, NOVEMBER 20 Authorities in Nepal are preventing police and prosecutors from pursuing conflict-era cases of human rights violations, undermining the rule of law and efforts for security sector reforms, Human Rights Watch and Advocacy Forum... Travel 21 Nov, 2020
EDITORIAL: Government has obligation The govt cannot wash its hands of its obligation to provide health care and other help to the people when they most need it Seemingly, a PCR test fatigue has set in, with the government asking the people to pay for it and treatment of the coronavirus.... 20 Oct, 2020
Kids as young as 1 in US court, awaiting reunion with family PHOENIX: The 1-year-old boy in a green button-up shirt drank milk from a bottle, played with a small purple ball that lit up when it hit the ground and occasionally asked for “agua.” Then it was the child’s turn for his court appearance... Women 08 Jul, 2018
PM issues instructions to ministers, bureaucrats Kathmandu, June 8 Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli today told Cabinet colleagues and government bureaucrats that the ministries should carry out development work and other assignments to cater to the needs of the public. Addressing an interaction... Horoscopes 09 Jun, 2018
Blended finance: Funding for infrastructure As we strive to generate better infrastructure funding solutions, a platform is needed for governments, MDBs, DFIs and private-sector players to interact and share ideas about blended finance and co-finance In the world of infrastructure, the... 20 Apr, 2018
Lawmakers want amendment bill to state poll dates Kathmandu, January 9 The majority of members of Parliament who took part in a debate on Local Level Election Bill today said the bill should clearly state the dates when civic polls would be held. Passage of this bill is crucial to hold civic... Travel 10 Jan, 2017
Zimbabwe farmers resist compensating evicted white landowners HARARE: Zimbabwe's plan to win back international funding by paying compensation to white farmers forced off their land faces a major snag: the black farmers expected to stump up the cash say they don't have it. The new occupants working the land,... Women 22 Mar, 2016
Donors� meet proposed to raise reconstruction funds Concept laid at a time when the government has not been able to utilise funds pledged in the past Kathmandu, February 3 The National Authority for Reconstruction has proposed to hold another international donors’ conference to raise... Travel 04 Feb, 2016
Govt urged to ensure migrant workers safety KATHMANDU: An Amnesty International (AI) expert has urged the government to take precautions before sending migrant workers to greener pastures so that they don’t end up getting exploited. Amnesty International’s Asia Campaign Coordinator... 25 Mar, 2010
Go by the book The police headquarters, while responding to a Supreme Court order, has admitted to torturing junior officers in the guise of taking departmental action. This treatment conflicts with the government’s obligations under the Convention Against Torture,... 02 Nov, 2005
First journalist committee for children formed Himalayan News ServiceKathmandu, May 29A group of media people working for the welfare of children and child rights announced forming a body under the name “Journalists group for children” for the first time in the country in Lalitpur on... Horoscopes 29 May, 2002
