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
Apr 12, 2017
Lifestyle
Everywhere
Everywhere
Spring with no more greenery
only dusty wind blowing everywhere
Forests with no more sounds
nature’s evil, the poacher everywhere
Lake with no more fish
hungry fisherman roaming everywhere
Mountain with no more snow cap
Apr 12, 2017
Lifestyle
How relevant are DIs?
How relevant are DIs?
KATHMANDU, April 11: “The Discipline Incharge (DI) in my school used to beat me with a thick stick and usually pull my hair,” said 16-year-old Prashant*, an SEE-appeared student.
Apr 12, 2017
Lifestyle
Heart to Heart with Malvika
Heart to Heart with Malvika
Dear Malvika,
I am a 16-year-old girl. Up until recently my world was perfect. A week ago ,I found out that I was adopted and now I don’t know what to do. I am shocked, feel hurt and betrayed. Why would my parents hide this from me? When I asked them about this, they told me that I was too small to...
Apr 12, 2017
SPORTS
Police off to winning start in league volleyball
Police off to winning start in league volleyball
KATHMANDU, April 11: Nepal Police Club made a winning start to the Third RBB NVA National Women’s and Men’s Club League Volleyball as it registered wins in both women’s and men’s categories on Tuesday.
Apr 12, 2017
SOCIETY
Mahottari Musahars to get brand new homes
Mahottari Musahars to get brand new homes
MAHOTTARI, April 11: “We will have a house, a water tap, electricity, a toilet, a playground, and a school for children!” Manju Kumari Sada, 19, shares happily. “We never thought we would ever get all this in our lifetime,” she adds.
Apr 12, 2017
POLITICS
Govt registers fresh bill to amend constitution
Govt registers fresh bill to amend constitution
KATHMANDU, April 11: In a fresh attempt to bring the agitating Madhes-based political parties on board the local elections, the government registered a new constitution amendment bill in parliament on Tuesday.
Apr 12, 2017
SOCIETY
Musahar community at mercy of kala-azar
Musahar community at mercy of kala-azar
SARLAHI, April 11: Rightkhor tole in Ishwarpur Municipality, Sarlahi district was once a lively place even amid the struggles faced by its residents. At present, this settlement of the underprivileged Musahar community has lost its jest and the atmosphere is palpably mute.
Apr 12, 2017
ELECTION
It's too late to raise the number of local bodies: Paudyal
It's too late to raise the number of local bodies: Paudyal
POKHARA, April 11:Election Commissioner Ishwori Prasad Paudyal has ruled out the possibility of raising the number to local units for now, stating the upcoming local-level elections may not take place if done so.
Apr 12, 2017
SOCIETY
Intern docs made to work 36 hrs a shift for Rs 9,500 monthly
Intern docs made to work 36 hrs a shift for Rs 9,500 monthly
KATHMANDU, April 11: Private medical colleges have forced medical interns to work up to 36 hours in a shift while they are paid only around Rs 9,500.00 per month, it has come to light.
Apr 12, 2017