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"We Now Need To Work Harder To Ensure Decent Work Condition"

As International Labor Organisation (ILO) celebrates centenary of ILO, RICHARD S. HOWARD, PhD, Director, ILO Nepal Office, spoke to NEW SPOTLIGHT on various issues. Excerpts:

By A Correspondent May 22, 2019

Nepali Climber Reaches Everest Record 24 Times

By News Desk May 22, 2019

Panchthar Mass-murder: Prime Suspect Found Dead

By NEW SPOTLIGHT ONLINE May 22, 2019

UNDP To Provide Technical Support To NTB To develop TSA

By NEW SPOTLIGHT ONLINE May 21, 2019

Conditions Slowdown For Onset of Southwest Monsoon In Kerala

By NEW SPOTLIGHT ONLINE May 21, 2019

Environment Protection Bill 2019: Heavy Punishment for Non-Compliance

By Batu Uprety May 21, 2019

Can Socialism And Communism Sustain Sans Austerity?

The major difference between socialist and communist system is that under the socialist system, the individual gets from society all the material benefits in proportion to his or her capacity

By Shyam Prasad Adhikari May 21, 2019

Education Is Enlightenment: SAARC Secretary General Sial

Shedding light on the genesis of regional cooperation in education, he stated that at the Fourth SAARC Summit in 1988, the leaders decided to include education as one of the areas of regional cooperation.

By NEW SPOTLIGHT ONLINE May 21, 2019

SHREEJANA RANA Leading HAN

Shreejana Rana Becomes First Female President Of HAN

By A Correspondent May 21, 2019

KARNALI PROVINCE Gender Under A Shadow

As local and provincial governments are giving less priority to Gender Equality and Social Inclusion (GESI), Violence Against Women or Gender Based Violence (GBV), has been growing in the mid-western region of the past that is now Karnali Province. With provincial and local level governments slashing the budget under GESI, gender-based programs have been affected. At a time when over 90 percent budget goes to infrastructure development, for road and building, the achievements made by Nepal in gender issue over the years might face a reversal

By Keshab Poudel May 21, 2019

Season Of Annual Rituals

In the midst of these hiccups, government is expected to proceed with the annual works in a ritualistic fashion. Lots of crumbs spreading is likely to be seen in the budget, which is certain to be distributive\populist as there is tremendous demand coming from politicians for inclusion of populist programmes.Growth has to be achieved first then comes the question of who gets it, let us not forget. May the writers of the budget not forget that an opportunity for stable growth backed by strong domestic demand is in the offing?

By Dr. Tilak Rawal May 21, 2019

Nepal Stresses The Need To Universal Health Coverage

By NEW SPOTLIGHT ONLINE May 21, 2019

NIBL Opens New Extension Counter In Budhanilkantha

By NEW SPOTLIGHT ONLINE May 21, 2019

India's Vote Counting Set To Begin Thursday

By NEW SPOTLIGHT ONLINE May 20, 2019

Act Against Freedom

We do believe that free and independent media are foundation of democracy. Survival of democracy depends upon healthy media.

By Keshab Poudel May 20, 2019

What Ails Nepal's Communists?

Attempts by today's top rich communist leaders to shield themselves with explanations and statements have ranged from comical to dishonest and bizarrely cut off from reality. Prime Minister Oli and his cabinet spokesperson trying to justify how their party's top secretary acquired official Baluwatar land had property developers rolling with laughter

By Dipak Gyawali May 20, 2019