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.
Jul 08, 2017
SOCIETY, SPECIAL
Hulaki Highway construction in limbo
Hulaki Highway construction in limbo
BARDIYA, July 7: Krishna Sigdel of Madhuwan Municipality was going back home from the district headquarters, Gulariya, on Wednesday evening. His car did not move further as it got trapped in the mud. After trying hard to get the car out of the mud, he realized that it was time for him to abandon the...
Jul 08, 2017
POLITICS
RJPN applies to EC for registration to participate in phase III local polls
RJPN applies to EC for registration to participate in phase...
KATHMANDU, July 7: Rastriya Janata Party Nepal (RJPN), which boycotted the local level elections so far, approached the Election Commission (EC) on Friday, seeking to get registered with the election body to participate in the upcoming elections including the third round of local elections scheduled...
Jul 08, 2017
POLITICS
Bir tender challenged at CIAA, corruption alleged
Bir tender challenged at CIAA, corruption alleged
KATHMANDU, July 8: A complaint has been filed at the Commission for Investigation of Abuse of Authority (CIAA) against Bishal Pandit for misuse of government funds with the involvement of government and hospital officials. Government hospitals have been accused of unfairly awarding procurement tende...
Jul 08, 2017
POLITICS
State honors distribution leaves room for improvement
State honors distribution leaves room for improvement
KATHMANDU, July 8: Famous cine actress Manisha Koirala on July 3 posted her picture with the founder of Maiti Nepal Anuradha Koirala in her twitter handle. The caption read-- With Padhma Shree Anuradha Koirala.
Jul 08, 2017
POLITICS
Ruling parties assure RJPN of amendment by mid-July
Ruling parties assure RJPN of amendment by mid-July
KATHMANDU, July 8: The ruling Nepali Congress (NC) and CPN (Maoist Center) have assured Rastriya Janata Party Nepal (RJPN) of amending the constitution by mid-July to address the demands of the agitating party.
Jul 08, 2017
ECONOMY
Nepse rebounds 40 points as investors await new monetary policy
Nepse rebounds 40 points as investors await new monetary pol...
KATHMANDU, July 8: Nepal Stock Exchange (Nepse) index rebounded 40.29 points this week to close at 1,582.11 points on Thursday-the last trading day of the week.
Jul 08, 2017
OPINION
Money to burn
Money to burn
The aim of lighting up South Asia with Nepal’s hydropower can wait
Jul 08, 2017
POLITICS
Nepal, China to establish joint action center
Nepal, China to establish joint action center
KATHMANDU, July 8: Nepal and China have agreed to establish a joint action center in Rasuwa to ensure cooperation between the two countries in border law enforcement.
Jul 08, 2017
OPINION
Oh social media!
Oh social media!
In the past, my parents yelled at me for being glued to my computer. Now, I tell them to put down their phones
Jul 08, 2017