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Foodie’s rejuvenating unite at Trisara
Foodie’s rejuvenating unite at Trisara
KATHMANDU: Nepal Eventwalas (NEW) organized Foodies Unite on Saturday at Trisara, Lazimpat in order to promote entrepreneurship and healthy competition between entrepreneurs.
Jun 26, 2017
ECONOMY
NIC ASIA opens new branch in Sunsari
NIC ASIA opens new branch in Sunsari
KATHMANDU, June 26: NIC ASIA Bank has opened its 108th branch office at Duhabi Municipality of Sunsari. The new branch office was inaugurated on Saturday.
Jun 26, 2017
My City
Khokana celebrates 'Ropain' festival
Khokana celebrates 'Ropain' festival
KATHMANDU: For the sixth year running, Social Tours in association with Bagmati Trails Initiative marketed and organized Ropain–the Rice Planting Festival in Khokana on Saturday.
Jun 26, 2017
ECONOMY
Apple farmers attracted to crop insurance
Apple farmers attracted to crop insurance
JUMLA, June 26: Apple farmers, who have suffered from black frost, heavy rains, hailstones and pest attacks, are gradually being attracted toward crop insurance program.
Jun 26, 2017
My City
Installation art exhibition in MCUBE GALLERY Patan
Installation art exhibition in MCUBE GALLERY Patan
KATHMANDU: Gallery MCUBE hosted the ‘Artist in Residence Seventh Season Exhibition’ on June 23 in Mitra Road, Patan Dhoka. The exhibition featured the works of four national as well as international senior artists in an open theme. Artists C.C. Chang and Chen Siao Chi from Taiwan along with Kapil Ma...
Jun 26, 2017
My City
The flag bearer
The flag bearer
KATHMANDU: Laxmi Narayan Shilpakar (62) wakes up every morning, takes a walk from his residence in Kalimati and travels along the streets of Kathmandu Valley with the national flag in his hands.
Jun 26, 2017
SOCIETY
Eid being observed across the nation
Eid being observed across the nation
KATHMANDU, June 26: Muslims across the country are celebrating Edi-ul-Fitr with zest and zeal today. The great festival of the Islamic community is being observed with great gaiety and gusto by reciting special Namaz, offering prayers in mosque, receiving blessings from the elders and giving blessi...
Jun 26, 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.
Jun 26, 2017
WORLD
Gay pride parades sound a note of resistance
Gay pride parades sound a note of resistance
SAN FRANCISCO, June 26: Tens of thousands of people waving rainbow flags lined streets for gay pride parades Sunday in coast-to-coast events that took both celebratory and political tones, the latter a reaction to what some see as new threats to gay rights in the Trump era.
Jun 26, 2017
WORLD
9 dead, 28 missing after tourist boat sinks in Colombia
9 dead, 28 missing after tourist boat sinks in Colombia
GUATAPE, June 26: A tourist boat packed with about 170 passengers for the holiday weekend capsized Sunday on a reservoir near the Colombian city of Medellin, leaving nine people dead and 28 missing, officials said.
Jun 26, 2017