It has long been a platitude to hear that development is lagging behind due to the absence of democracy or socialism, or even communism. This is nothing but a fallacious argument, at least in our case. The
A ferry carrying about 250 passengers and crew caught fire in the southern Philippines and 31 people drowned or died in the blaze and were discovered later, a provincial governor said Thursday.
Vehicles made quite a late entry into Nepal. Mainly this was because of lack of roads in the rugged terrains in this mountainous country and also the difficulties in transporting vehicles on the shoulders of humans. There still is a photograph of how a vehicle was carried on the shoulders of men while bringing in a luxury car into Kathmandu for the comfort of the then rulers. Slowly more vehicles started to arrive with the opening of a road joining K
am Nawami was marked with great fervour in Bara on Thursday, with ritual Pujas being performed at the Ram Janaki temples across the district and cultural rallies being held at various locations.
Nepal’s transition to federal democratic republic marks a seismic shift in the country’s governance system. As mentioned in the new constitution, federalism aims to decentralise powers, rights and resources among
As we reach 2023, it is evident that the world is growing more and more unstable. Wars, violence and economic crisis have put many countries and people in a difficult situation. So, to just survive and thrive, a large number of people are migrating across borders, fuelling migrant crisis throughout the globe. If we take the case of Venezuela, the Latin American nation has been going through economic and political crises perennially.
The Australian Parliament created landmark new laws Thursday that will make the nation's biggest greenhouse gas polluters reduce their emissions or pay for carbon credits. The center-left Labor Party administration said the so-called Safeguard Mechanism reforms are essential to Australia reaching its target of reducing its emissions by 43% below 2005 levels by the end of the decade and net-zero emissions by 2050.
The official trailer of ‘Bulaki’ directed by Laxman Sunar was released on Thursday. ‘Bulaki’ is made on the basis of ‘Jari’ custom prevalent in the Karnali region.
On her trusty motorcycle, Vietnamese artist Dang Ai Viet travels around the Southeast Asian country in a quest to ensure that the thousands of women who suffered the loss of two or more loved ones during the Vietnam War are not forgotten.
Imports through Tatopani entry point, located at the Nepal-China border, have started to increase. Around 10 to 15 cargo containers have, of late, started entering Tatopani Dry Port Customs Office every day..
Nepal is all set to take on Laos in the final of the Prime Minister Three Nation’s Cup on Friday. Backed by home advantage, Nepal wants to bag another trophy by beating Laos at Dasarath Stadium, Kathmandu.
The APF Club completed a hat-trick at the Lalitpur Mayor’s Cup Women’s T20 Championship, winning the title for the third consecutive time following its 54-run victory over Koshi Province at the T.U International Cricket Stadium, Kirtipur on Thursday. APF had defeated Sudur Paschim Province in the previous two editions of the championship.
The Secondary Education Examination (SEE) is beginning from Friday. The examination will last 13 days, ending on April 12. This year, 516,577 students are appearing in
Dolakha district is fast becoming the capital of hydropower production in the nation thanks to favourable geographical conditions and working environment, access to roads, security of investments and awareness among the people.
The first national conference of the local level judicial committees concluded in Kathmandu on Thursday by unveiling an 11-point Judicial Committee Kathmandu Declaration-2023.