Kathmandu, 21 Jan – The Ministry of Health and Population says it has initiated discussions from a new perspective to address the difficulties seen in the health services. A meeting of the chiefs of different departments and divisions under the Ministry and the departmental...
Climate and Capitalism, posted at Links International Journal of Socialist Renewal with permission — “Today, after two decades of bluff and lies, the remaining 2°C budget demands revolutionary change to the political and economic hegemony.” That was in a blog posting last year by...
The AAP Government has come to power in Delhi riding on waves of people’s aspirations. The promise of people’s participation in decision-making and governance was one of the key promises that drew people to AAP, and the Janta Durbar was announced as a regular...
Kathmandu, Jan. 19: Chairman of the Council of Ministers Khil Raj Regmi has recommended to President Dr Ram Baran Yadav to summon the first meeting of the Legislature-Parliament on January 26. Chairman Regmi called on the President at the Office of the President, Shital...
Virginia, America, 19 January : United States has always been and will continue to be a strong supporter of Nepal’s democratic process and her development endeavors, co-chair of Nepal Caucus in the US Capitol Congressman Jared Polis said Friday while addressing Vision for Nepal Foundation’s fundraising...
Kathmandu, Jan. 18: Temperature plummeted across the country Saturday, following the change in weather due to the influence of the westerly wind. With the change in weather, many parts in the country including Pokhara, Dang, most parts in the far-western region and the capital...
Kathmandu, Jan. 17: The Gender Mainstreaming and Social Inclusion Project (GeMSIP) has helped increase public awareness, transparency and accountability in Syangja and Morang districts. The project is implemented by the government and the Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA). At a national seminar organised for...
Kanchanpur, Jan. 14: The Tharu settlements in the district are overwhelmed with fervor and enthusiasm with the beginning today of the Maghi festival of the Tharu people. Maghi is taken as a festival promoting social tolerance and bond. The people of this community have...
Which Indian businessman has previously claimed not to be a big fan of Indian politics? Answer: Ratan Tata, the former chairman of one of the world’s best-known Indian companies. Still, his firm is among dozens of Indian conglomerates pumping millions of dollars into political campaigns across India each...
Beijing describes 2013 figures as 'a landmark milestone' as annual trade in goods passes the $4tn mark for the first time...
Damak, Jan. 12: A dozen community schools in Jhapa district are to face merger due to lack of students. At a time when the government has made public a policy of running classes in English medium at all the community schools, more than a...
Kathmandu, Jan. 11: Severe cold was felt today across the country including in the Kathmandu valley due to the change in weather. The change of weather occurred since Friday night due the influence of the westerly wind and a mass cloud moving in from...