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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

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

Recent Political And Security Decisions And Its Impact

Nepal is exposed to political, security, economic, diplomatic and cultural setback leading to downturns and risks. Political and Security situation is volatile, uncertain, complex, and ambiguity

By Binoj Basnyat May 13, 2019

NEPAL-FRANCE RELATIONS Seven Decades

As Nepal and France are celebrating the seventy years of establishment of diplomatic relations, they are showing common things that link the two countries

By A Correspondent May 08, 2019

GCE A LEVEL Nepali On Top

Three Nepali Students Top Cambridge International Exam

By A Correspondent May 07, 2019

Viktor Petrovich Savinykh Man Of Space

Watching Mount Everest from the First Flight To Space, Russian cosmonaut Viktor Petrovich Savinykh sees his visit to Nepal as the most significant

By A Correspondent May 07, 2019

BHUTANESE REFUGEES US Ambassador’s Visit

US Ambassador Randy Berry Visits Bhutanese Refugee Settlements

By A Correspondent May 06, 2019

JICA NEPAL Building Resilience

JICA completes reconstruction of a number of schools and infrastructure

By A Correspondent May 06, 2019

HAITI Mission Compete

Nepal police officers return completing their role under MINUSTAH in Haiti

By A Correspondent May 06, 2019

IMPACTS OF DAM Fish Under Threat

As Nepal government plans to generate 10,000 MW of hydropower in the next ten years for domestic consumption and export, more than a hundred dams in the river are required to divert water and realize the plan. On the flip side, Nepal's fishes and aquaculture are sure to come under threat. Published by the Asian Development Bank, a study on the Impact of Dams on Fish in the Rivers of Nepal proposes various ways to preserve fishes while constructing the dams

By Keshab Poudel May 05, 2019

PRESIDENT’S CHINA VISIT Belt & Road

President Bidya Devi Bhandari expresses Nepal’s unflinching support to Belt and Road Initiative (BRI)

By NEW SPOTLIGHT ONLINE May 03, 2019

CITIZENSHIP ROW: Tale Of Two Citizens

Nepal is in the process of bringing another citizenship act which aims to distribute citizenship certificates to all Nepali citizens. However, the debates in parliament have been directed to making the process harder. As Nationalism and citizenship certificates have nothing to do with each other, members of the communist party added many restrictions and hurdles to providing people citizenships in the name of protecting nationalism.

By Keshab Poudel Apr 02, 2019

BRITISH COUNCIL Sixty Years In Nepal

British Council Celebrates Sixty Years In Nepal

By A Correspondent Mar 31, 2019

EMPEROR AKIHITO Connected To Nepal

Japan's Emperor Akihito will relinquish the throne to his eldest son, Crown Prince Naruhito, in less than a month, Nepalese will always remember his love to Nepal

By Keshab Poudel Mar 30, 2019

BAGH DURBAR Court Saves Demolition

The order of Supreme Court to KMC Not To Demolish Bag Durbar, a historic palace of Kathmandu, is milestone in preservation of such many neo-classic buildings

By A Correspondent Mar 29, 2019

What Are The Possibilities Of Nepal With The Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank ?

The AIIB follows a six-step process for the approval and completion of projects in Asia. These are as follows: strategic programming, project identification, project preparation, Board approval, project implementation, and project completion and evaluation. All powers of the AIIB are vested in the Board of Governors. Typically, the AIIB’s long term repayment includes a five-year grace period and an interest rate of 1 to 1.5 percent.

By Dr. Bipin Adhikari and Bidushi Adhikari Mar 24, 2019

DALIT WOMEN OF DOLKHA Devastation To Revival

Dalit women from the Dolkha district have shown that the implementations of livelihood programs backed by reconstruction and advocacy help them take political power and become economically independent. As women alover the world including Nepal celbrated International Women's Day, the projects and program launched by LWF-Nepal with collaboration from Evangelical Lutheran Churches In America (ELCA) have helped to revive the life of dalit women, who suffered from earthquake

By Keshab Poudel Mar 17, 2019