ECONOMY
Labor bill approved
Labor bill approved
Kathmandu, August 11: The meeting of the Legislature-Parliament today has approved Labour Bill-2074 BS. Minister for Labor and Employment Farmullha Mansur had presented the bill in the House.
Aug 11, 2017
SOCIETY
Home Minister directs for intensifying rescue efforts
Home Minister directs for intensifying rescue efforts
Kathmandu, August 11: Home Minister Janardan Sharma has instructed the authorities concerned to intensify rescue efforts in the flood-affected settlements in Saptari.
Aug 11, 2017
POLITICS
Law paving way for putting inmates to labor, social work endorsed
Law paving way for putting inmates to labor, social work end...
KATHMANDU, August 11: Parliament on Thursday endorsed a third bill related to the replacement of the Muluki Ain, introducing parole and open jail systems for the first time in the country, and paving the way for authorities to put inmates to public labor and social work.
Aug 11, 2017
The Week
Summer fresh
Summer fresh
It’s getting hotter by the day and as the mercury rises steadily, the one thing that’s becoming really difficult is looking our best despite the heat. While it might seem like there isn’t much we can do to look good during this sweltering time of the year, Osha Mulmi Shrestha of GALZ Beauty Parlor,...
Aug 11, 2017
The Week
Let the games begin
Let the games begin
Nepal’s first board game
Aug 11, 2017
WORLD
Indian and Bhutanese foreign ministers discuss Doklam row in Kathmandu
Indian and Bhutanese foreign ministers discuss Doklam row in...
KATHMANDU, August 11: Indian Foreign minister Sushma Sworaj has held a meeting with her Bhutanese counterpart Damcho Dorji in Kathmandu with a view to discussing the issue related to Doklam row that has worsened the relation between India and China.
Aug 11, 2017
The Week
A head start on baking goals
A head start on baking goals
Every baking enthusiast must begin somewhere. Regardless of how intimidating a pie, a cake or (if you like fancy pastries) a soufflé, a crème brûlée may appear, one needs to fire up the oven. Nabin Basu, executive chef at Baker’s Den, Bhatbhateni who also happens to be an instructor at various hotel...
Aug 11, 2017
SOCIETY
PM Deuba instructs concerned ministers to address Dr KC's demands via fast-track method
PM Deuba instructs concerned ministers to address Dr KC's de...
KATHMANDU, August 11: Prime Minister Sher Bahadur Deuba has instructed the chiefs of the concerned bodies to take the initiative in addresssing the demands set forth by Dr Govinda KC who has been on hunger strike for the last nineteen days.
Aug 11, 2017
The Week
From the edges
From the edges
Kathmandu has always fascinated me because it’s a city of contradictions. A walk around the city will acquaint you with life in its myriad forms. One of the things that always grab my attention is all the activities, or rather life, that goes on, on the streets. From vendors selling books, fruits, a...
Aug 11, 2017
The Week
Finding happiness
Finding happiness
The first rays of the sun, the sound of birds chirping, or a cup of good coffee, there are little things that manage to cheer us up no matter how jam packed our schedule is for that day or how difficult the day has been. But, often times, we get so caught up in things that we fail to count our bless...
Aug 11, 2017