HELLO NEPAL

The Himalayan Times 28 June 2018 Implement tax system The government of Nepal had, in the past for several years, and has engaged many working partners shouldering the responsibilities of implementing various development activities for the well-being of its people, especially, residing in the remote rural areas. These working partners were or are local youth clubs, user’s groups, non-governmental organizations (NGOs), international non-governmental organizations (INGOs), bilateral and multi-lateral donor organizations. All these partner organizations were or have been implementing their development activities in different parts of the country in their own ways based on the nature of programmes and objectives. However, the government did not seem to have its own proper basis or criteria to engage these partners which resulted in the haphazard implementation of development activities. Also, in the absence of proper supervision and monitoring mechanism with the governme...

The Himalayan Times 21 June 2018 Adios Dr. Devkota Human life is uncertain and cannot be forecast for how long somebody will live in this materialistic world in-spite of many medical inventions have been made to prolong human lives for few hours or days. Lucky and fortunate people were and have been able to conquer his/her death to live for some more years. Had everybody been able to conquer their deaths, this world would be overpopulated. And, there are many people around the world who face untimely death due to hunger, starvation and other reasons. The miracle of Mother Nature cannot be understood and is beyond our imagination. The untimely demise of renowned neurosurgeon Dr. Upendra Devkota has shocked the nation “Renowned neurosurgeon Devkota passes away” (THT, June 19, Page 1). He himself saved thousands of lives in his thirty years of medical history from their untimely deaths. His untiring medical services provided to the visiting patients cannot be compared...

The Kathmandu Post 8 June 2018 SLOPPY PERFORMANCE The Federal Democratic Republic of Nepal is being run by the leftist government led by K.P.Oli since the last three months. This is the most powerful government, may be in the political history of Nepal, enjoying almost two third majority seats in the Parliament. The government has completed so called its honeymoon period of three months with not much concrete things to show to the people besides high promises being made by its ministers. Breaking the syndicate system of transportation entrepreneurs was the only visible action of the government in the past three months. However, the credit for this act should go to the Director General of Transportation Department who was recently transferred to the Labour Ministry. Not surprisingly, the Oli led government, now joined by SSF-Nepal led by Upendra Yadav, does not get tired of talking about taking the country towards prosperity. It presented the budget for the fiscal yea...