Country in crisis: Need for responsible Opposition, government Not all is well with the country. It is perhaps tottering in the precipice of a disaster like never before. The three organs of the country, the legislative, the judiciary and the executive, are all in a state of standstill. The parliament has not been able to function because of the opposition by the UML. Opinion 12 Jan, 2022
EDITORIAL - Juvenile justice The growing number of juvenile delinquents in the country is a matter of worry, as is evident from the overcrowded correction homes across the nation. Opinion 27 Dec, 2021
Court registrar to handle juvenile cases Kathmandu, March 1 The government has designated registrar of each district court as authority to carry out investigation into cases related to juvenile delinquency and inspection of observation chamber. A registrar is also has to prepare reports on... Horoscopes 02 Mar, 2020
EDITORIAL: Use energy for growth As we have started generating enough energy, focus should be on using it in the productive sectors that will help achieve economic growth With regular, uninterrupted supply of electricity, industries, businesses, service sector and households have... 10 Jan, 2020
Juvenile delinquency on the rise Kathmandu, January 8 Cases of juvenile delinquencies are increasing at an alarming rate in Nepal, according to the Status of Children in Nepal-2019 published by the Ministry of Women, Children and Senior Citizens. Juvenile delinquency is an... Horoscopes 09 Jan, 2020
Juvenile delinquency on the rise in Nepal, says study Kathmandu, November 20 Cases of juvenile delinquency are on the rise in the country, according to a study. An annual report released by Central Child Welfare Board, Lalitpur, on the occasion of World Children’s Day 2017 today shows that of a... Horoscopes 21 Nov, 2017
Philippine mayor guns for presidency with vow to bury crime MANILA: Nicknamed "Duterte Harry," after a Clint Eastwood character with little regard for rules, the Philippine city mayor casually threatens to shoot criminals, hang them using laundry line or drown them in Manila Bay. His expletives have... Women 27 Mar, 2016
Losing battle Drug abuse knows no boundary. What makes it even more tragic is that the addicted are mostly youths. This has telling effects on the economies particularly of developing countries, for youths are the most productive segment in all societies, not to... 12 Mar, 2009
Campaign to spread cultural awareness Kathmandu, January 31:Raktim Kranti Janasanskritik Pariwar (RKJP) today announced its protests against the western ‘invasion’ into Nepali culture and for preserving the indigenous culture. The RKJP also said it would launch a weeklong nation-wide... Horoscopes 31 Jan, 2009
MIDWAY: Two isn’t a crowd Mr and Mrs Sharma can hardly remember one single day when they thoroughly enjoyed a jovial relationship unperturbed by contentious arguments. From the morning bed tea to the bed-time milk, they are stuck in the thick of things virtually every day.... 22 Mar, 2007
Graffitists ruining the city Kathmandu, November 25:Graffiti have been virtually ruining every facade of the capital, but there seems to be no way to stop graffitists from doing their work.Adolescents virtually paint college walls with graffiti. “The graffiti are invariably... Horoscopes 26 Nov, 2006
Priority areas for action Youth Initiative carried out a survey in Nepal among youth to prioritise five issues out of a 15 priority areas identified in the World Programme of Action for Youth (WPAY) and World Youth Report 2003. The survey was undertaken to mark the... Travel Abroad 11 Aug, 2005