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Try seeking balance between your priorities
Try seeking balance between your priorities
Dear Sadichha, I am a 19-year-old girl from Hetauda. I moved to Kathmandu a year ago with my relatives for further study. The people I am staying with have started behaving rude with me. I mistakenly said this to my parents and now they are upset. My father won’t let me stay with any other unknown p...
Jan 02, 2019
POLITICS
Joshee won’t be assigned benches from now onward, says CJ Rana
Joshee won’t be assigned benches from now onward, says CJ Ra...
KATHMANDU, Jan 2: Newly appointed Chief Justice Cholendra Shumsher Rana has said that Justice Deepak Raj Joshee will not be assigned benches to hear cases from now onward.
Jan 02, 2019
WORLD
Bricked in by poverty, Cambodia's farmers fight debt bondage
Bricked in by poverty, Cambodia's farmers fight debt bondage
CAMBODIA, Jan 2: Bopha should be in school but instead toils seven days a week in a searing brick kiln on the outskirts of Phnom Penh -- a 14-year-old trapped in debt bondage in a boom industry preying on the poverty of Cambodia's farmers.
Jan 02, 2019
POLITICS
House sub-panel seeks action against Tourism Minister Adhikari, ex-ministers, NAC office b...
House sub-panel seeks action against Tourism Minister Adhika...
KATHMANDU, Jan 2: A parliamentary subcommittee formed to probe the Nepal Airlines Corporation (NAC) aircraft purchase scam has submitted its report to the Public Accounts Committee on Wednesday.
Jan 02, 2019
Lifestyle
Children 'eating 18 years' worth of sugar by age of 10'
Children 'eating 18 years' worth of sugar by age of 10'
Children have on average already eaten more sugar than the maximum amount recommended for an 18-year-old by the time they reach their 10th birthday, a study suggests.
Jan 02, 2019
SOCIETY
Bandipur receives 150,000 tourists
Bandipur receives 150,000 tourists
DAMAULI, Jan 2: Tanahun’s tourism hub Bandipur has received 150,000 tourists during the period of a year.
Jan 02, 2019
SOCIETY
Bhedetar jam-packed with tourists
Bhedetar jam-packed with tourists
DHANKUTA, Jan 2: Bhedetar, a popular hill station in eastern Nepal, was jam-packed with tourists on New Year’s eve. There were both domestic tourists as well as foreigners. According to the hoteliers, they were not able to accommodate the guests ‘despite preparing beforehand for additional guests’.
Jan 02, 2019
POLITICS
Rana sworn in as 29th Chief Justice of Nepal
Rana sworn in as 29th Chief Justice of Nepal
KATHMANDU, Jan 2: Justice Cholendra Sumsher Rana has been sworn in as the 29th chief justice of the Supreme Court on Wednesday.
Jan 02, 2019
ECONOMY
Offices in Janakpur, Butwal issue 117 re-entry labor permits in two days
Offices in Janakpur, Butwal issue 117 re-entry labor permits...
BUTWAL/JANAKPUR, Jan 2: Labor and Employment Offices in Janakpur and Butwal have started issuing labor permits from Sunday. While the office in Janakpur issued 56 re-entry labor permits in first two days of operation, the Butwal office issued 61 such permits.
Jan 02, 2019
ECONOMY
PM to lay foundation stone for water treatment plant
PM to lay foundation stone for water treatment plant
KATHMANDU, Jan 2: Prime Minister Khadga Prasad Oli is to lay foundation stone of a water treatment plant at Balkumari in Lalitpur on Thursday. This will be among the three water treatment plants in the Kathmandu Valley aimed at purifying water of Bagmati, Manohara, and Dhobikhola rivers.
Jan 02, 2019