Fostering Representative Links Of Citizens

THE system of representation has turned democracy a viable form of governance. Democratic theories seek to explain the ties of the polity with the state and citizens. Democracy provides wider links for citizens to deploy their representation in the polity and many public and private institutions that impact the decision making system. Through constitution, the democratic polity sets out goals, policies and institutional means and resources to satisfy citizens’ desires, rights and lawful aspirations....

The Political Lessons Of COVID-19

CHICAGO – If an evil mind were to engineer the perfect virus to wipe out an animal species, it would choose the optimal combination of transmissibility and infection fatality rate. But to eliminate humanity, the evil mind would have to develop a virus capable of neutralising human responses to it – not just individu

Power from Upper Tamakoshi can now be sent to Kathmandu

Charging of the 220/132 KV transformer at the New Khimti Substation in Phulasi of Ramechhap district completed Thursday evening. With this, the electricity generated by the Upper Tamakoshi Hydroelectricity Project (UTHP) located at Bigu Rural Municipality of Dolakha district can be directly sent to the Kathmandu Valley. According to Purna Gopal Ranjit, Assistant Manager of the project, the transformer was charged with Gas Insulated Substation (GIS).

China, UNDP to support in COVID-19 response

China and the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) jointly launched a new initiative in Nepal to support the country in COVID-19 response by improving the healthcare waste management system on Friday. The project was launched under the framework of China’s South-South Cooperation Assistance Fund (SSCAF), the two institutions said in a joint press statement.

SEE result by mid-August

The National Examination Board (NEB) has informed that it will publish the results of Secondary Education Examination (SEE) by mid-August. Rudra Prasad Adhikari, exam controller of the NEB, Office of the Examination Controller Office (Grade X), said that they had made preparations to make public the result of the Secondary Education Examination (SEE) by mid-August.

Probe committee on Dhami's missing in Mahakali reaches Mal Gaun of Byas, talks with victim's family

Members of the probe committee reached the victim's village by a Nepali Army helicopter today in order to hold discussions with the family members and relatives of the victim and make an onsite visit to the incident site in the Nepali side of the river, according to Jyotsna Bhatta Joshi, assistant Chief District Officer of Darchula and a member of the five-member probe committee.

Tiger Shroff to croon ‘Vande Mataram’, song to release on August 10

Jackky Bhagnani's Jjust Music along with Tiger Shroff today unveiled the motion poster of the patriotic anthem, 'Vande Mataram' ahead of Independence Day. Voiced by Tiger Shroff, this marks the singer-actor's first-ever song in Hindi after two English songs, 'Casanova' and 'Unbelievable'. The song will release on the 10th of August.

MoHP confirms 2,430 new cases of COVID-19

In 9,493 Real-Time Polymerase Chain Reaction (RT-PCR) tests done in the past 24 hours, a total of 2,430 persons were found infected with SARS-CoV-2, informed the Ministry of Health and Population in the daily press briefing.

Rihanna becomes the richest female musician in the world with whopping Rs. 12,603 crore approx net worth

Popstar Rihanna is now the richest woman in the music world. The 'Work' singer's net worth is estimated at $1.7 billion, according to Forbes magazine on Wednesday, August 4. But, her source of wealth is not just the music business.

China to provide 2 billion COVID-19 vaccines globally this year: Xi

China will provide 2 billion COVID-19 vaccine doses to the world throughout this year and offer 100 million U.S. dollars to COVAX, Chinese President Xi Jinping said Thursday in a written message to the first meeting of the international forum on COVID-19 vaccine cooperation.