Interviews
‘Nepali pharmaceutical sector needs protective surgery’ PDF Print E-mail

Like in other key sectors, there is a pathetic lack of visionary plans and concrete policies to effectively govern the country’s pharmaceutical business. Even though the Rs 8 billion Nepali pharmaceutical sector holds immense potentials in terms of further expansion, the state is shying away from even conferring the status of a most essential industry to it.  Undeniably, Nepali pharma companies are currently catering to some 35 percent of the total demand of the medicines in the country. And, it goes without saying that to give a fresh impetus to the sector there is a glaring need of combined efforts of both the state and the concerned players.

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The President has not violated any constitutional provisions PDF Print E-mail

Dr. Surya Dhungel is a renowned constitutional lawyer of Nepal. Dr. Dhungel worked as an expert in UN missions in Cambodia, Liberia and Thailand before he took up to convene a Consortium of Constitutional Experts, CONCOE, in Nepal. Prior to joining Nepal Consulting Lawyers Inc. in 2008, as a senior partner, Dr. Dhungel contributed to the constitution building efforts as Senior Manager of the CASU/UNDP project between 2006 and 2008.  Dr. Dhungel spoke to Keshab Poudel on various aspects of the constitution making process. Excerpts:

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It is impossible to get diarrhea caused disease from dried food: Richard Ragan, WFP Director PDF Print E-mail

Nepal is currently a food deficit country, and certain regions are plagued by extreme food...

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Theme and trends of the Diaspora Nepali literature will expand globally PDF Print E-mail

Novelist, poet and social worker Hom Nath Subedi is the force behind creation of Nepali Diaspora literature.

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‘NRNs Can Be a Force for Change, for the Better’: Kul Chandra Gautam PDF Print E-mail

Former Deputy Executive Director of the UNICEF and Assistant Secretary General of the...

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Foreign Affairs Is Not Foreign To Me PDF Print E-mail
Although there was a controversy when Sujata Koirala was nominated to lead Nepali Congress in the government, she was appointed as the foreign minister. Daughter of NC president Girija Prasad Koirala...
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For the sake of Matribhumi PDF Print E-mail

Since its creation, Non resident Nepalese Association (NRNA) is being led by Russia-based businessman Dr Upendra Mahato. The upcoming convention of the association, schedued for October this year, will not allow Mahato, by law, to continue in the same top job. To succeed him, three veterans have announced their candidacy – Bhim Udas, Ram Pratap Thapa and Dev Man Hirachan.

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Our aim is to continue to reach out to the children and try to achieve even more for them PDF Print E-mail
Mr. Gunnar Andersen is the new Country Director of the unified Save the Children (SC), an organization that fights for children’s rights in over 120 countries. Recently, Save the Children organisations working in Nepal established one unified programme delivery structure called the unified presence (UP). In this regard, Mr Andersen talked to Anand Gurung of Nepalnews about uniting into a single entity and other aspects of the organisation. Excerpts of the interview:
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“Army Chief Rookmangud Katawal Will Continue In Office” PDF Print E-mail
Newly elected Prime Minister Madhav Kumar Nepal (File Photo)
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For the sake of Matribhumi PDF Print E-mail

 Since its creation, Non resident Nepalese Association (NRNA) is being led by Russia-based businessman Dr Upendra Mahato. The upcoming convention of the association, schedued for October this year, will not allow Mahato ...

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