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Empowered workers enhancing economy
Empowered workers enhancing economy
Om Thapaliya, 55, is the Executive Director at Homenet Nepal (HNN), a member-based organization that works with vision to improve the living of home-based workers facilitating them to acquire better livelihood by providing various skill based jobs including wood carving, boutique, weaving and constr...
Feb 13, 2018
SOCIETY
Migrant worker husbands infecting wives with HIV
Migrant worker husbands infecting wives with HIV
KOHALPUR, Feb 13: Most women infected with HIV in Banke lament that they were infected with the disease through their migrant worker husbands. These women asserted that during their short trips to home, the husbands 'gifted' the disease to them.
Feb 13, 2018
My City
Is menstrual leave necessary?
Is menstrual leave necessary?
Menstruation, a monthly biological phenomenon that occurs among women, causes mild to severe stomach cramps. Women seek comfort and warmth during their period days because the stomach cramps cannot be alleviated with painkillers. Nevertheless, women go through their everyday schedule like everything...
Feb 13, 2018
SPORTS
Gritty youngsters propel Nepal to third win
Gritty youngsters propel Nepal to third win
KATHMANDU, Feb 13: An enthralling 87-run partnership between youngsters Aarif Sheikh and Rohit Kumar Paudel ensured Nepal’s third win of the ICC World Cricket League Division Two by three wickets at the match played in Wanderers Cricket Ground, Windhoek, Namibia on Monday. The win was propelled by S...
Feb 13, 2018
SPORTS
Three Star into semis
Three Star into semis
BARA, Feb 13: A-division outfit Three Star Club (TSC) has advanced into the semifinals of the ongoing ninth Ruslan Simara Gold Cup football tournament defeating Far-western XI Sports Club 4-2 in tiebreaker on Monday.
Feb 13, 2018
SPORTS
Paras Khadka announced Best Cricketer of the Year
Paras Khadka announced Best Cricketer of the Year
KATHMANDU, Feb 13: The national cricket team captain Paras Khadka has been announced as the Best Cricketer of 2017, at an annual award event organized by Nepal National and International Players Association (NNIPA).
Feb 13, 2018
VALLEY POLLUTION INDEX
Valley Pollution Levels for 12 February, 2018
Valley Pollution Levels for 12 February, 2018
Valley Pollution Levels for 12 February, 2018.
Feb 13, 2018
SOCIETY
Tiger census begins in Shuklaphanta through camera trapping
Tiger census begins in Shuklaphanta through camera trapping
MAHENDRANAGAR, Feb 13: The count of tiger population has started in Shuklaphanta National Park (SNP) of Kanchanpur district through 'camera trapping' method. According to Gopal Bahadur Ghimire, chief conservation officer and information officer of SNP, a two-day training was held before the officia...
Feb 13, 2018
SOCIETY
Rasuwa declared as 43rd literate district
Rasuwa declared as 43rd literate district
RASUWA, Feb 13: As per the 'Literate Nepal' mission launched in 2012, the government has now declared 43 districts of the country as literate zones in terms of adult literacy. Among those districts, the latest addition is Rasuwa, which was declared as literate zone on Monday.
Feb 13, 2018
POLITICS
Govt asked to pick envoys through expert panel
Govt asked to pick envoys through expert panel
KATHMANDU, Feb 13: A high-level experts committee that submitted its report on Nepal's foreign policy in the changed context to the government last week has suggested to the government to appoint ambassadors only on the recommendation of a 'Search Committee' led by the foreign minister.
Feb 13, 2018