EDITORIAL - Expensive polls Nepali Congress leader Shashank Koirala’s claims that he had spent Rs 60 million in the last general election – 24 times more than the poll expenditure limit set by the Election Commission (EC) – have caused a brouhaha. Opinion 13 Apr, 2022
EDITORIAL: Address Badis' woes The Badi community is one of the most disadvantaged and downtrodden groups in Nepali society. Opinion 05 Mar, 2021
Shelter for everyone: Easier said than done Housing has been enshrined in the constitution as a fundamental right, but if the government fails to introduce appropriate policies and strictly implement them, this may remain limited to papers only Following the authentication of 16 bills on... 27 Sep, 2018
President authenticates 16 fundamental rights bills Kathmandu September 18 With President Bidhya Devi Bhandari authenticating 16 bills, acts related to fundamental rights of the constitution will be enacted by tomorrow within the stipulated deadline. The constitution had stipulated that laws... Travel 19 Sep, 2018
Fundamental rights-related bills passed Kathmandu, September 16 As the deadline for passing the bills related to enjoyment of fundamental rights draws closer, the National Assembly today passed 11 bills through fast-track method and the House of Representatives passed two bills, depriving... Horoscopes 17 Sep, 2018
Right to Shelter Bill passed KATHMANDU: The House of Representatives (HoR) of the Federal Parliament has unanimously passed the 'Right to Shelter Bill, 2075 BS' today. Minister for Urban Development, Mohammad Ishtiak Rai, presented a proposal to this effect in today's meeting... Horoscopes 14 Sep, 2018
All new laws to be endorsed by September Kathmandu, June 26 The Ministry of Law, Justice and Parliamentary Affairs today said the Parliament would endorse all the 110 new laws to be enacted to ensure constitution implementation by September. Of the 110 laws, 73 have already been drafted... Travel 27 Jun, 2018
NHRC urges govt to ensure right to property during road expansion KATHMANDU: The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) urged the government to monitor the breach of locals’ right to property during the ongoing Kathmandu road expansion. Some locals of the Kathmandu Valley have filed a complaint at the NHRC... Horoscopes 09 Jun, 2016
Bill Clinton apologizes for slow Haiti aid effort PORT-AU-PRINCE: Former US president Bill Clinton pledged to try to get aid flowing as he was met by angry Haitians protesting the slow arrival of help since last month's quake. Clinton said he was sorry that the aid efforts had been so slow, adding he... Women 06 Feb, 2010
CA panel recommends 31 fundamental rights KATHMANDU: A sub-committee of the Committee on Fundamental Rights and Directive Principle of the State has suggested 31 fundamental rights to be incorporated in the new constitution. The sub-committee today submitted its draft to the committee although... Travel 29 Oct, 2009
Freed Kamaiyas to gherao Singhadurbar Kathmandu, December 21:A representative of the freed Kamaiyas announced here today that hundreds of freed Kamaiyas will swarm the capital on Monday, gherao Singhadurbar and capture public land in the capital.Though they were freed six years ago, over... Horoscopes 22 Dec, 2006