Interview
“Barpak Is One Model Of Reconstruction” Rabindra Adhikary
At a time when reconstruction work in the earthquake devastated areas is going slow, Chairman of Development Committee of Legislature Parliament RABINDRA ADHIKARY recently visited Barpak, epicenter of Gurkha Earthquake,and took part in a convention.
By Keshab Poudel May 05, 2016
“Top-Up Cash Helped Needy” Bashanta Raj Gautam
With the successful implementation of Emergency Top-Up Cash Transfer Program (ETCTP) to earthquake affected people, BASHANT RAJ GAUTAM, Joint-Secretary at Ministry of Federal Affairs and Local Development and Director-General, Department of Civil Reg
By A Correspondent Apr 22, 2016
“Earthquake Was A Kind Of Blessing In Disguise” Deepak Raj Sapota
As Nepal is commemorating the first anniversary of the great earthquake, DEEPAK RAJ SAPKOTA, country director of Karuna Foundation, which has been working for the protection of children and differently-able people, spoke with NEW SPOTLIGHT on various
By A Correspondent Apr 21, 2016
“Helping Nepali Women Is A Matter of Pride”
Having worked for two and a half decades in social service, MRS. KAMALA THAPA has established herself as a social worker of some distinction. Thapa, the wife of former army chief Pyar Jung Thapa, heads Sunaulo Parivar Nepal, a local implementing par
By A Correspondent Mar 17, 2016
Nepal’s Immigration Reforms Must
As human mobility has increased, the issue related to immigration and border control has complicated further. Despite many changes globally in immigration sector, Nepal is yet to make reforms to meet the global change. KEDAR NEUPANE, Director General
By Keshab Poudel Mar 17, 2016
“It Is Important To Measure Air Pollution” Dr. Lawrence
With his long experience in dealing with air pollution, Prof. Dr. MARK G. LAWRENCE, managing scientific director of the Institute of Advanced Sustainability Studies was in Nepal to meet with policymakers and fellow scientists, and to sign an agreemen
By Keshab Poudel Mar 04, 2016
“Deuba Promises to Follow BP’s Ideology” Govinda Raj Joshi
Former Joint General Secretary GOVINDA RAJ JOSHI, who is now with KB Gurung-led three member team, including Binaya Dhoj Chand, is also blaming the present leadership for betraying the party ideology. On the eve of the 13th general convention, Joshi
By A Correspondent Mar 03, 2016
“Nepal Is Serious About Climate Change” Naresh Sharma
At a time when Nepal is eyeing for international funding for financing resilient and low carbon development in Nepal, Naresh Sharma, Coordinator, National Adaptation Plan, Senior Agri-Economist, Chief of Climate Finance Management Section and Nationa
By A Correspondent Mar 03, 2016
“Political mechanism is unacceptable to Madhesh” Rajendra Mahato
At a time when the government is showing reluctance to make any breakthrough in negotiations with the Madhesh-based parties, RAJENDRA MAHATO, Chair of Sadbhawana Party,warns of launching a massive uprising. Mahato spoke to NEW SPOTLIGHT. Excerpts:
By A Correspondent Feb 19, 2016
“Practical Action Can Help In Building Better”
Nepal has launched the reconstruction campaignwith a call for more support from the international communities, NGOs/INGOs and private sector.In that context, UPENDRA MAN SHRESTHA, program officer of Practical Action, spoke to NEW SPOTLIGHT on issues
By A Correspondent Feb 19, 2016
“IM Different Due To Its Long-Term Goal” Ann Svensen
Having worked for over two decades in the civil society sector, ANN SVENSEN, Secretary General of IM Swedish Development Partner, was very much impressed while meeting with various stakeholders in the rural communities of Nepal. Secretary General An
By A Correspondent Feb 18, 2016
“Many People Want To Help Nepal Birthe Muller
As Nepal is passing through a major crisis following the earthquake, IM Swedish Development Partner, a Swedish INGO, has come to Nepal to provide essential support. BIRTHE MULLER, chairperson of the organization, spoke to NEW SPOTLIGHT during her vis
By A Correspondent Feb 18, 2016
“Mountain Summit Will Be Good For Nepal” Bishwendra Paswan
After taking part in the COP 21, Minister of Population and Environment Bishwendra Paswan spoke to New Spotlight on various issues regarding the currently concluded COP 21 meeting and its implications to Nepal. Excerpts:
By A Correspondent Feb 06, 2016
“Before The Decision, I Can Argue And Debate about it, I have To Implement After The Decision”
With the announcement of the Immediate Reform Action Plan, Chief Secretary Dr. SOM LAL SUBEDI has made it clear that there is the need of an effective delivery system. Dr. Subedi spoke to KESHAB POUDEL on various issues regarding the importance of Im
By Keshab Poudel Feb 06, 2016
“LAPA Is Popular Among Communities” Naresh Sharma
With the successful implementation of the community-based adaptation program in various districts, Nepal recently received an international recognition for the work. NARESH SHARMA, under secretary at Ministry of Population and Environment and Nationa
By A Correspondent Feb 06, 2016
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