Pritam Bhattarai / Kathmandu: As the whole country is concentrated on ongoing Nepali Congress 13th General Convention, the future of Bijaya Krishna Silpakar, a survivor of the April 25 earthquake, apparently looks bleak. His aspiration of living a normal life was shattered all of a sudden when the first jolt of the devastating quake crumbled […]
Mahendra Subedi / Kathmandu: The 13th National Convention of the Nepali Congress (NC)–country’s grand old and the single largest political party in the Legislature-Parliament– that begins in the capital city Thursday is anticipated to be a milestone in the party’s future in Nepali politics. The NC’s delegates and observers to the National Convention have arrived […]
Krishna Sapkota / Kathmandu: The 13th general convention of Nepali Congress (NC) – the largest party in the parliament – is at the threshold awaiting a week to chart out a new course ahead with the election of a fresh leadership. Before coming to this stage, the party has gone through an enduring democratic and […]
By Manoj Karki /Kathmandu: In a déjà vu of 1990, the newly popularly elected Prime Minister of Nepal, who made his maiden foreign visit to India after a blockade, was accorded a state-level honour by the southern neighbour. Prime Minister KP Sharma became the second Prime Minister after Krishna Prasad Bhattarai to go to India […]
Narayan Prasad Ghimire / Kathmandu: “He died a comfortable death. It was a good death indeed,” it was what one could hear at every intersection of the Kathmandu Valley early Tuesday morning. I too wondered what’s that ‘good death’ was and whose this was. Yes, it was stunning news of the untimely demise of the […]
Kathmandu: The move of Dr. Baburam Bhattarai to leave the Maoist party and form Naya Shakti (New Force) is gaining momentum but has also been receiving criticism. The question here is, are the comments genuine or merely to disparage and discourage him. Dr. Bhattarai, who has actively initiated different campaigns for more than four months, […]
Kathmandu: Nepali Congress, the oldest democratic party of the country, is going through the process of holding the 13th general convention of the party – the question is will the party adopt strategy for resolving the problems dogging the country or just complete the normal events of the general convention. Although the party has played […]
Krishna Sapkota / Kathmandu: Nepal’s largest and oldest political party, the Nepali Congress (NC) is presently standing at a crucial juncture of its history, in the lead up to its 13th General Convention. The conclave scheduled for the first week of March mainly has two-pronged responsibilities; first to review party policy/programme and second to elect […]
By Mahendra Subedi / Kathmandu: The government on Saturday formally initiated the reconstruction jobs for the renovation of the physical properties that were severely hit by the April 25 Gorkha Earthquake and its subsequent aftershocks mainly the fatal ones dated April 26 and May 12, coinciding with the 1990 BS’s deadliest quake in Nepal’s modern […]
Dear Prime Minister, I am writing this second letter following your recent announcement about ending load shedding within a year and also fitting gas pipeline in Kathmandu valley. Most of the people made mockery of your statement and you also expressed concern over the people’s comment on social media – it seems you are just […]
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