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Archive for May, 2017
Bleak economic report
A World Bank report says despite a rapid reduction in the poverty rate, there is an urgent need to change Nepal’s development path because it is not leading to economic growth.
The Ranju Darshana phenomenon
Kathmandu tends to discard old faces and elect new ones every time. Where will Ranju Darshana be in four years?
Yeti pushes Global Goals
Nepal’s Yeti Airlines and the United Nations partner to promote global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to raise awareness to reduce poverty, improve wellbeing and protect the environment
PM prepares to resign
Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal has proven himself a true gentleman by keeping his promise to step down.
Raut heads BBC Nepali
Radio journalist Jitendra Raut has been appointed the new head of the BBC Nepali to succeed Rabindra Mishra, who left two months ago to start the new Sajha Party.
Faint praise from US
The US on Tuesday ‘recognised Nepal’s efforts’ in conducting the first phase of local elections.
British statement on polls
The British Embassy urges the government to ensure ‘unrestrained international election observation’ for the second phase.
