ECONOMY
Rising interest rate, political deadlock sends Nepse down by 37 points
Rising interest rate, political deadlock sends Nepse down by...
KATHMANDU, Dec 23: Freefall of stocks continued this week too as Nepal Stock Exchange (Nepse) benchmark index slumped 36.99 points to close at 1,472.15 points on Thursday, the last trading day of the week.
Dec 23, 2017
My City
Her Turn fellows contribute to community change
Her Turn fellows contribute to community change
KATHMANDU, DEC 23: Her Turn Girls Support Community hosted a national conference on ‘Gender Based Violence- Urban Voice for Rural Issues’ at Thames International College, Old Baneshwar on Friday. The conference had a presentation session by 17 young female fellows, who were selected for five months’...
Dec 23, 2017
ECONOMY
A profitable switch: From cow farming to buffaloes
A profitable switch: From cow farming to buffaloes
CHITWAN, Dec 23: Hari Prasad Neupane of Rajhar Ward 13 of Debchuli Municipality-Nawalpur used to keep a sizeable herd of cows at his farm. Also a known politician in the area, Neupane wanted to earn money through cow farming. But instead of making profits, he made losses.
Dec 23, 2017
My City
Leaving comfort zone is a favor
Leaving comfort zone is a favor
I don’t clearly remember my first international flight. It was hellish because of my terrible headache and emotions going wild. But I do remember the first time I stepped in Sydney. I felt hate and regret.
Dec 23, 2017
My City
Need for emotionally intelligent children
Need for emotionally intelligent children
A famous psychologist and a relationship expert, John Gottman in his book ‘Raising an Emotionally Intelligent Child’ states that more than IQ, your emotional awareness and abilities to handle feelings will determine your success and happiness in all walks of life, including family relationships.
Dec 23, 2017
My City
Memoir of a kiss
Memoir of a kiss
The kiss on my lips
That overshadowed the sex that followed
Dec 23, 2017
ECONOMY
Jute mill’s land encroached in Damak
Jute mill’s land encroached in Damak
DAMAK, Dec 23: About one and a half kattha of land belonging to Biratnagar Jute Mill has been encroached in Damak of Jhapa district.
Dec 23, 2017
POLITICS
Nepal votes against US move on Jerusalem amid threats of aid cut
Nepal votes against US move on Jerusalem amid threats of aid...
KATHMANDU, Dec 22: Despite threats from the United States to withhold "billions" of dollars in US aid for countries which would vote in favor of a UN resolution rejecting the US decision to recognize Jerusalem as the capital of Israel, Nepal has chosen to vote against the US call.
Dec 23, 2017
ECONOMY
NRNs say interested in investing Rs 10b in capital market
NRNs say interested in investing Rs 10b in capital market
KATHMANDU, Dec 23: Even before the government has cleared the legal decks for non-resident Nepalis to make investment in stock market, Non-Resident Nepal Association (NRNA) officials have announced plans to pour an initial investment of nearly Rs 10 billion into Nepal’s capital market.
Dec 23, 2017
Infographic
INFOGRAPHICS: Getting US Visa easier for some nationalities
INFOGRAPHICS: Getting US Visa easier for some nationalities
Getting US Visa easier for some nationalities.
Dec 23, 2017