In Public Interest
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Pesticides tests of fruits and vegetables, problems galore
Plants Protection Directorate officer Ramkrishna Subedi points to the need for setting up pesticides...
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Kalimati lab data shows pesticides in vegetables decreasing
Average use of pesticides in Nepal is 396 grams per hectare but in the areas involved in commercial ...
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Will tourist arrivals surge?
Nepal’s average expenditure per visitor was US$ 695 in the fiscal year 2016/17. Ten years ago, thi...
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There was a time when rice was Nepal’s major export item
Several news reports and articles published in Gorkhapatra between 1974 and 1975 said the agricultur...
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Communities that have been able to make it to parliament without reservation
South Asia Check has presented statistics to show which communities of Nepal have been able to send ...
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Birth date mismatch problem isn’t going away soon
While the controversy over the variations in the date of birth of Chief Justice Gopal Parajuli in hi...
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Few women elected to parliament under FPTP
In the recently held parliamentary elections, only six women were elected under the first-past-the-p...
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Six women elected to parliament under FPTP system
Six women were elected to parliament under the first-past-the-post system in the recently held elect...
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Tall poll promises!
Wait patiently for another ten years and you will see a prosperous Nepal! Even if you search hard, y...
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Prime minister’s wealth: Then and now
In an interval of 26 years, Prime Minister Sher Bahadur Deuba’s land decreased from 29 bigha to ap...
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