VOL.11, No.12, January 05, 2018 (Poush21, 2074) Online Register Number: DOI 584/074-75

Published on: Jan 07, 2018

Articles

Rise Of Left In Nepal: Neighbors Concern

New Delhi and Beijing keeping a close watch on the developments in Nepal is natural

By Abijit Sharma | Dec 22, 2017

Never Solving Issue Of Traffic Congestion

For this writer, larger issues of congestions are far away from our thinking and the solutions sporadically proposed such as road-widening, altering hours or promoting mass transit- yes mass transit definitely help to reduce congestions

By Ls Ghimire | Dec 26, 2017

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POLITICS Government In Waiting

Given the constitutional provisions, it is unlikely for the new government to take office before the third week of February

By Keshab Poudel | Jan 07, 2018

EARTHQUAKE RECONSTRUCTION Loan Delayed, Loan Denied

Although over two and a half years have elapsed since the government announced concessional loans to earthquake victims, only a few of these people have secured the loan, with a large number of victims still waiting for the subsidies. What has gone wrong?

By Kiran Bhattarai | Jan 07, 2018

SANA KISAN BIKAS BANK (SKBB) Loan To Small Farmers

At a time when the commercial banks have been unable to distribute the concessional loan to earthquake victims, SKBB has found a way to reach out to them

By A Correspondent | Jan 07, 2018

The (Poor) State of the Economy – Re-Visited

The industrial sector had also been considered likely to grow strongly, given the more reliable supply of power and energy provided by the NEA and the grid since 2016. But the initial effect of the improved flow of power and energy was felt in 2016-17, and the delay in the completion of the 456 MW Upper Tamakoshi project, mean that the industrial sector is now unlikely to improve on last year’s performance and exceed last year’s achievement of record 11 per cent of GDP

By David Seddon | Jan 07, 2018

Towards A Disaster Resilient Country

Resilience is a full-fledged concept that is not just limited to disaster preparedness or recovery.

By Pragati Koirala | Jan 07, 2018

"NEA Working On Feeders, Transformers" KulmanGhising

Despite the decline in the generation of electricity from the domestic power plants, Nepal Electricity Authority is supplying electricity to the country without shedding the power load. At a time when there is a growing rumor about the possibility the load-shedding schedules returning, Kul Man Ghising, Managing Director of NEA, spoke to New Spotlight on the likely scenarios. Excerpts:

By A Correspondent | Jan 07, 2018

NATIONAL RECONCILIATION Fit Forever

B.P. Koirala’s national reconciliation is relevant for Nepal as ever

By Keshab Poudel | Jan 07, 2018

NEPAL’S MIDDLE EAST POLICY In Need Of Review

As usual, Nepal has voted for a proposal tabled by Muslim and Arab countries against Israel. Nobody knows what Nepal has achieved out of this

By Keshab Poudel | Jan 07, 2018

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