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Heart to Heart with Malvika
Heart to Heart with Malvika
What society depicts is what we think is normal but not everyone falls under the same norms and I know that is fine. Most of the times, I do not fall under the norms of what society expects me to be.
Aug 09, 2017
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WHAT DEFINES YOUR CHARACTER?
WHAT DEFINES YOUR CHARACTER?
If there is one thing that everybody does, it is judging people. Knowingly or unknowingly, every one of us has some conceptions about things around us, especially girls. Numerous social parameters have been set to judge a girl -- from the way she dresses, to the way she talks or behaves, from how ma...
Aug 09, 2017
WORLD
Trump, North Korea trade escalating threats of fire
Trump, North Korea trade escalating threats of fire
SEOUL, August 9: North Korea and the United States traded escalating threats, with President Donald Trump warning it would be met “with fire and fury like the world has never seen” and Pyongyang claiming Wednesday it was examining its plans for attacking Guam.
Aug 09, 2017
SOCIETY
Rs 200 million to be invested to control landslide
Rs 200 million to be invested to control landslide
CHITWAN, Aug 8: Under construction Narayanghat-Muglin road section will be spending additional Rs 200 million to grapple with frequent landslides. There are 29 places along the section that have high risk of landslide. A recent study on preventing landslide risk has just proposed the details of stra...
Aug 09, 2017
SOCIETY
Indian Embassy executed small projects worth Rs 10.85 billion in 14 years
Indian Embassy executed small projects worth Rs 10.85 billio...
KATHMANDU, Aug 8: The Indian Embassy has provided grants for execution of small projects across the country worth Rs 10.85 billion in 14 years since the inception of Small Development Project (SDP) in 2003.
Aug 09, 2017
ECONOMY
BFIs float Rs 89 billion loans to agriculture sector
BFIs float Rs 89 billion loans to agriculture sector
KATHMANDU, Aug 8: Lending of bank and financial institutions (BFIs) to the agriculture sector has gone up by 12.6 percent in the eleven months of the last fiscal year 2016/17. With the loans and advances growing up by Rs 9.94 billion on agriculture sector, the total outstanding credit of the BFIs st...
Aug 09, 2017
VALLEY POLLUTION INDEX
Valley Pollution Levels
Valley Pollution Levels
The graph above is based on the pollutant of fine particulate matter, PM2.5 (PM less than 2.5 microns) of Kathmandu Valley in a day.
Aug 09, 2017
ECONOMY
Chinese firm wants to survey, design Nepal-China railroad
Chinese firm wants to survey, design Nepal-China railroad
CHENGDU (SICHUAN), Aug 8: China Railway Eryuan Engineering Group Co Ltd (CREEC), which is involved in the engineering survey and design of world's one of the most difficult railway lines -- Sichuan-Tibet railway, has expressed its interest to take part in survey and design of a cross-border railway...
Aug 09, 2017
ECONOMY
Whirlpool launches new series of water purifiers
Whirlpool launches new series of water purifiers
KATHMANDU, Aug 9: Nepa Hima Pvt Ltd, the authorized distributor of Whirlpool has launched a new series of water purifiers, European washing machines, and refrigerators in the Nepali market. The new model of water purifiers, 'PURATRON' was launched at an event organized in Lalitpur on Tuesday.
Aug 09, 2017
ECONOMY
Gulmi village exports litchi worth Rs 1 million
Gulmi village exports litchi worth Rs 1 million
GULMI, Aug 8: A single village in Gulmi exported litchi worth Rs 1 million this year. Chyurek village of Ruru Rural Municipality exported litchi worth Rs 1 million to other districts.
Aug 09, 2017