VOL 12 No.03, August 17, 2018 (Bhadra 01, 2075) Online Register Number: DOI 584/074-75

Published on: Aug 18, 2018

Articles

Changing The Track

The NDC also targets to expand energy mix focussing on renewable by 20% by 2020, achieve 80% electrification and reduce dependency on fossil fuels by 50% by 2050 through effective mass public transportation, increase the share of electric vehicle up to 20% at 2010 level by 2020, and maintain 40% of the total area of the country under forest cover

By Batu Uprety | Aug 18, 2018

“Germans appreciate working with a Federal Nepal”

As Nepal and Germany are celebrating sixty years of establishment of their diplomatic relations, German ambassador to Nepal ROLAND SCHAEFER, a career diplomat, who in his past diplomatic assignments had occasion to deal with conflict-hit areas like the Balkans, Colombia or the Middle East, spoke to KESHAB POUDEL on various issues of Nepal-German Cooperation. Excerpts:

By Keshab Poudel | Aug 18, 2018

Human Trafficking: On the Rise

Human trafficking affects about xx number of people in Nepal. Trafficking in Nepal is rampant for various reasons arising out of poverty, lack of awareness, illiteracy, unemployment, and non-implementation of laws.

By Aditi Aryal | Aug 18, 2018

NAYAN BAHADUR KHATRI A Tall Judge

With several landmark verdicts to his credit, 99-year-old former chief justice Nayan Bahadur Khatri is a living icon of independent and liberal judiciary of Nepal. His concise biography reveals many important events of Nepal over the past eight decades

By Keshab Poudel | Aug 18, 2018

ADB TPRM 2018 Performance Worries

The government needs to come out strongly to recover the projects from their current state of poor performance

By Keshab Poudel | Aug 19, 2018

NEPAL-BANGLADESH Energy Trade

Although just an initial agreement, the recently signed MoU between Nepal and Bangladesh has paved the way to trade power between the two countries

By A Correspondent | Aug 19, 2018

Tax-Performance Continuity

Citizens have shown dissatisfaction due to the increase in taxes. Local tax has also been increased on registration of vital statistics, citizenship recommendation, settlement, education, drinking water and waste. Citizens have expected improvements in service delivery under federalism, but there has been a burden in taxation without improvement in service delivery.

By Dr. Prabin Manandhar | Aug 19, 2018

CHANDA RANA For Neoclassic Palaces

Thanks to her lonely struggle to save the neoclassic palaces, Chanda Rana, a heritage conservationist, should get the credit of saving Sita Bhwawan

By A Correspondent | Aug 19, 2018

NEPAL ARMY Thapa Assumes Top Post

General Purna Chandra Thapa Assumes Office As Acting CoAS Of Nepal Army

By A Correspondent | Aug 19, 2018

Nepal Finance Minister Yuba Raj Khatiwada and World Bank Vice President for South Asia, Hartwig Schafer discussed the new CPF this week in Washington. (1).jpg

WORLD BANK Credit For Stability

World Bank Board Approves $100 Million To Help Financial Sector Reforms In Nepal

By A Correspondent | Aug 19, 2018

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