KATHMANDU:- Chairman of the Constituent Assembly (CA) Subas Nembang played a crucial role to promulgate the Constitution of Nepal amid huge challenges to create a positive environment and bring dissenting political parties on board. Through the marathon talks among the political parties from..
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This week, PS talks with Ian Goldin, Professor of Globalization and Development at the University of Oxford and the co-author (with Robert Muggah) of Terra Incognita: 100 Maps to Survive the Next 100 Years. Project Syndicate: As you and Robert Muggahnoted in May, the COVID-19 pandemic has thrown..
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By Phurpa Sherpa, Kathmandu:- With the increment in the number of COVID-19 cases in the country, people are being more aware of the virus. So for that, most of the people are getting worried about the quality of the masks they have been wearing and the sanitizers they have been..
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By N24 Staff Writer, KATHMANDU:- Day by day COVID-19 cases has been increasing in the Capital for which people are worried about their regular treatment in the Hospital. As COVID-19 cases have reached 33,533 including 19,119 cases of recovery and 164 deaths cases. People are getting worried about..
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By N24 STAFF WRITER, KATHMANDU:- Vegetable prices increased sharply in the Kathmandu Valley on reduced deliveries as furious floods following nonstop rain-ravaged key producing areas, damaging crops, and disrupting transportation. The jump in prices has dealt another blow to consumers already..
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By N24 STAFF WRITER, KATHMANDU:- Raj Badhyakar, a local resident of Lalitpur came from Kuwait after 5 years to Kathmandu said, arriving in Nepal we have been kept to holding center Radha Soami Satsang Beas, Gongabu instead of quarantine. It was well managed, food, toilet everything was good but..
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Cai Xia, a retired professor of the Central Party School of the Chinese Communist Party, following recent public criticism of CCP chief Xi Jinping, was expelled from the Chinese Communist Party with her pension stripped on August 17 for “serious violations of political discipline of the Party.”..
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Project Syndicate: You have indicated how European integration “could serve as a backstop for national sovereignty, rather than posing a threat to it.” You suggest that a similar approach is needed beyond the European Union, with today’s multilateral frameworks being “brought back into the..
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By N24 Staff Writer, KATHMANDU:- A buzzing, visitor-friendly area, Thamel is the city’s main nightlife zone. Bars blast out live music by cover bands, and lively eateries serve Nepalese and international dishes. Thamel which is full of tourists and locals even at night is now becoming deserted...
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By Phurpa Sherpa, KATHMANDU:- COVID-19 pandemic has caused widespread disruption in socioeconomic activities including the tourism sector. Mountaineering Guide Dawa Singhi Hyolmo, from Helambu, Sindhupalchok, said during an interview with Nepal24hours.com correspondent, because of the Covid-19..
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LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla. (AP):- Meyers Leonard has a brother who served two tours in Afghanistan with the U.S. Marines. He carries a military-themed backpack, wears combat boots and has a phone loaded with Navy SEALs who are his friends. He also makes this clear: “I absolutely believe Black Lives..
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By Dikshya Tiwari, KATHMANDU: After four months Nepal Government fully lifted the four months of lockdown. Despite the end of the four-month-long lockdown, restrictions remain in some areas. Cinema halls, educational institutions, meetings, demonstrations and conferences, beauty parlors,..
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Seventy-five years after the Victory Day and Nuremberg Trials, the Vienna Process has leveraged on the current time of crisis in order to empower a new process for further all-Europe integration that could put at its centre citizens and protect these from the socio-economic and security challenges..
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When Imperial County emerged as California’s number one hot spot in COVID-19 infection rates, it exposed three variables – low wage workers, overcrowded households and inadequate health care – that make some regions a prime target for the corona virus. These same variables also explain why..
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Project Syndicate: As you note in your latest PS commentary, the problems exposed by America’s triple crisis of COVID-19, economic recession, and mass protests over racial injustice and police violence are rooted not in President Donald Trump’s failures, as dangerous as they are, but in the..
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Finance Minister Dr Yubaraj Khatiwada has claimed that the Nepali economy dented by COVID-19 pandemic was reviving gradually. Also the Minister for Communications and Information Technology Dr Khatiwada shared that with the economic and social activities getting restored, the income and expenditure..
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Joining us now is Secretary of State Mike Pompeo. Mr. Secretary, I know we have you on for a lot of reasons – China top among them. We’ve been friends a long time. I’ve known you for a long time. You have – now you as the Secretary of State are in the position of negotiating some very..
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SAO PAULO, (AFP):- As Brazil's coronavirus outbreak started to turn ugly, then-health minister Luiz Henrique Mandetta calmly but firmly hewed to science and international best practice, preparing the country for an inevitable lockdown. He soon found himself out of a job. President Jair Bolsonaro..
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ADDIS ABABA, Ethiopia (AP):- It’s a clash over water usage that Egypt calls an existential threat and Ethiopia calls a lifeline for millions out of poverty. Just weeks remain before the filling of Africa’s most powerful hydroelectric dam might begin, and tense talks between the countries on its..
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KATHMANDU:- Minister for Foreign Affairs Pradeep Kumar Gyawali has said India should open the door for bilateral talks by realizing the fact that Nepal updated political map incorporating Kalapani, Lipulekh and Limpiyadhura in the constitution based on national consensus. Talking to the National..
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The US recovery is losing momentum. Job growth is slowing, the economy is still down 10.7 million jobs since February, and 36% of unemployed workers are now classified..
