Goals galore for Ronaldo, Giroud, Neymar in Champions League

Cristiano Ronaldo of Juventus, left, celebrates a goal against Dynamo Kyiv during a Champions League, group G soccer match between Juventus and Dinamo Kyiv at the Allianz Stadium in Turin, Italy, on Wednesday, December...

Illegal crusher plants in Rautahat to be shut down

RAUTAHAT, DECEMBER 2 The district authority of Rautahat has decided to close more than half a dozen crusher plants operating illegally in different parts of the district. The decision was taken by a meeting of the...

EDITORIAL: Prevent child abuse

It’s hard to gauge the magnitude of the paedophilia problem but is said to have increased after the 2015 earthquake In the last few years, more than a dozen foreigners have been arrested for paedophilia...

Water and sanitation: Why they are vital for Nepal’s economy

If finance ministers fail to help prioritise water and sanitation, the consequences could affect societies for generations. Financial decision-makers must create an enabling environment by investing in institutions and people, and mobilising new sources...

Correcting policy-making process

Until now, in Nepal, policy-making process has been a top down approach, assuming that it has a homogeneous context all across the country. However, this is not true because there is great variation across the...

FNCCI demands repeal of double taxation system

KATHMANDU, DECEMBER 2 The Federation of Nepalese Chamber of Commerce and Industry (FNCCI) has demanded the government to remove double taxation system citing that the taxes levied by the federal and provincial governments have dampened...

Deuba condemns govt action

KATHMANDU: Nepali Congress President Sher Bahadur Deuba has condemned the arrest of senior NC leader Ramchandra Paudel in Tanahun. Issuing a press statement on Wednesday, Deuba termed the arrest objectionable and utterly shameful.“It is an...

Kathmandu DAO’s ban on protests comes under fire

KATHMANDU, DECEMBER 2 Nepali Congress lawmaker and senior advocate Radhe Shyam Adhikari said that Kathmandu District Administration’s decision to impose restriction on protests and rallies in view of the COV- ID-19 pandemic had violated people’s...