- Wednesday, 30 April 2025
Doctors' Woes Resolved
The Medical Education Commission (MEC) has decided to raise the monthly stipend for resident doctors at private medical colleges on a par with those working in government health
Sort Out Fiscal Woes
Nepali economy has seemingly started gaining steam in recent months, but the financial and monetary sectors' challenges persist. Due to the ongoing impact of the Russia-Ukraine war and
Remedy Health Insurance
Health is wealth, goes a popular saying. This is a reason why health comes into the priority for an individual, family and the state. A country's prosperity and prestige are gauged by the healt
House Must Deliver
The budget session of the Federal Parliament commenced on Friday. In his address to the House of Representatives (HoR) on the first day, Speaker Devraj Ghimire called for collective effo
Stay Safe From Heat
It's only April and the Tarai is already in the grip of intense heat. Summer in Nepal is normally a period from early June through August. What should be a season of spring following the retreat of winter has given
Save The Glaciers
Himalayan glaciers are the lifeline to South Asian countries as our food, water and energy security is dependent on these water sources. Himalayan glaciers are often referred to as the Thi
Building Planned Cities
Nepal is one of the fastest urbanising countries in the world, which stands at a critical juncture of development. Urbanisation requires important criteria, including infrastructure and se
Buoyant Economy
Despite all odds, Nepal's economy is on the recovery track. However, it is fraught with multiple challenges that must be overcome to make it strong and sustainable. The domino effect
Appeal Of Newari Culture
Festivals have been an integral part of society since time immemorial. They manifest cultural feelings and identity of the community. Celebrations of feasts, music and dances provide collecti
Biodiversity Under Threat
In an era marked by the disastrous impacts of climate change, the voice calling for the urgent conservation of biodiversity echoes all over the world. Hailed as one of the biggest defenders
Find Amicable Solution
In an effort to fulfill the legitimate demands put forth by the Kathmandu-centric protest of schoolteachers under the Nepal Teachers' Federation, the government has already taken a series of s
Modernising Agriculture
More than 60 per cent of Nepalis have been engaged in the agriculture sector but its share of Gross Domestic Product (GDP) merely stands at 24.12 per cent. This shows that agricultural activity is characterised
Diplomats Foster Tourism
Tourism is a powerful sector for diplomacy and development, not just a matter of travel. The di-rect engagement of the envoys with local culture, traditions, and communities builds a strong bond. A recent infor
