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"Nepal has achieved a lot in the peace process"

Ambassador of Finland to Nepal ASKO LUUKKAINEN...

Whose Representative?

Although UCPN-Maoist leader Pushpa Kamal Dahal’s visit received a wide coverage, all undermined the visit of former prime minister and Maoist leader Dr. Baburam Bhattarai...

Regular Coincidence

The recent political controversy is nothing more than a regular coincidence in Nepali politics known for controversies and political upheavals as its basic characteristic...

In Deep Water

Chameliya Hydropower project has already been delayed for four years, causing a huge financial loss...

"Law plays a pivotal role in the development process of Nepal"

RAJENDRA KISHORE KSHATRI, secretary at the Nepal Law Commission...

The Border Life

Every day, tens of thousands of people cross the open border between India and Nepal. The livelihood of millions of people, living in both sides of the border, depends on...

Nepal: first EIB loan for renewable energy

The plant with an installed capacity of a 140 MWe will be built on the Upper Seti River,Tanahu District, in the central part of Nepal....

Columns

Dr. Tilak Rawal

Confusion Still in Abundance

Parchanda may have tried hard to mend his Party’s and his personal relationship with India, but what cannot be brushed aside is the fact that he tried to attract the atte...

Dr. Bipin Adhikari

Nepal in Yuan Chwang’s Travel Records

Even though Yuan Chwang’s journey was much more explorative, two other Chinese pilgrims - Tseng Tsai and Fa Hsien had already visited Lumbini before him....

Yubaraj Ghimire

What Democracy is not all about?

Exit of the Monarchy in 2008 May gave birth to a dangerous euphoria—a sort of cacophony—in favor of democracy in Nepal....

Batu Uprety

Developing LAPA Leadership

Nepal is the only LDC which has prepared a framework on LAPA to implement climate adaptation activities in the ground. ...

Politics

ELECTIONS: No One’s Agenda

Although a month has already passed since the formation of the election government, it is yet to make any concrete move ...

Identity Crisis

Polls Uncertain

The Poll Post

National

Sajha Yatayat: Going Strong

At a time when mass transport system fails to cater services to the people, Sajha Yatayat launches its services in the valley ...

SCHOOL EDUCATION: Choices Galore

PRISM: For Waste Workers

Linking Istanbul Plan of Action

News

World Bank Appoints new Country Director for Nepal and Bangladesh

Zutt will guide the World Bank’s engagement in Nepal, aiming to help reduce poverty and promote shared prosperity....

The Embassy of Israel in Kathmandu

PRISM

UNICEF/WHO: New plan to address pneumonia and diarrhoea could save 2 million children a year

Economy

Saurabh Jyoti Chairs South Asian Forum

After being appointed as the chair of the Forum, Jyoti expressed his commitment to work for the development of young entrepreneurs in the SAARC nations....

“FNCCI wants energy programs in election manifestos of all political parties"

NRB Says 'No' To Political Donations

South Asia Regaining Momentum But Facing Risks, World Bank Says

Opinion

Post-2015: My Learning From Finland

Nepal stands at the crossroad from where the nation is to embark to new dimensions of ideologies, beliefs, and politics....

Federalism Is Not Panacea

Federalism Based On Identity Necessary

School Sanitation: An Issue at Shadow

Interview

“Micro-finances will be key factors in reducing poverty”

PITAMBAR PRASAD ACHARYA, Executive Director of the Development Project Services Center (DEPROSC- Nepal)...

"Effective observation is vital to ensure free and fair polls"

Struggle On To Restore Heritages

“Water Needs Harnessing”

Tourism

Tourism: In Trouble

Managing director of Hotel Radisson BK Shrestha was attacked by a group of four to five masked people while he was on his way to his office...

Sam’s Bar

Hippydom

Taxi Teachers

Health

Unnecessary Tests

In all this confusion about screening tests, it is almost tempting to be a fatalistic Nepali and not do anytests. ...

Myadhe Joro, Aka, Typhoid Fever

The dog in the night time: Reinhold Messner

Medical Lessons from the Bar –headed Geese?

Review

Nepal in the Accounts of Early Jesuit Travellers

At times, Desideri seems to be opinionated as well. He relies on many hearsay information....

Bill made to establish the Nepalganj University Act, 2067

Book : South Asian Water

Hodgson’s Miscellaneous Essays

Trends

Labor Pangs

As history reveals, workers’ rights movement started in Biratnagar and was led by Girija Prasad Koirala in 1946 AD. However, sixty seven years later we have not been able...

Home Is Like Nowhere Else

Diplomat’s Drawings

Caste: As Big As We Make It

Latest Issue

Vol: 06 No. -22 May. 10- 2013 (Baishakh, 2070)