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Dahal calls on all to unite against 'parochial' nationalism

Published On: August 1, 2017 02:56 PM NPT By: Republica

JANAKPURDHAM, August 1: CPN (Maoist Centre) Chair and former Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal 'Prachanda' has called on the people of mountain, hill and Terai to unite to overcome what he claimed 'dogmatic' nationalism intended to separate the hill and the Madhesh.

Minister Basnet vows to implement minimum wage for working journalists

Published On: August 1, 2017 02:51 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, August 1: Minister for Information and Communications Mohan Bahadur Basnet has pledged to hold discussions with media houses to ensure the professional rights of working journalists.

Snakebite deaths rate increasing as victims arrive late for treatment

Published On: August 1, 2017 01:34 PM NPT By: Republica

TILOTTAMA (RUPANDEHI), August 1: The Butwal-based Lumbini Zonal Hospital recorded 67 deaths from snakebite in the past seven years.

Nepal - the origin of four philosophies

Published On: August 1, 2017 01:32 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, August 1: Four different working papers on 'Various Aspects of Nepali Philosophy' were presented at a programme organised at Nepal Academy on Monday.

Man interjects during Health Minister's speech to question the fate of cost-free medicines

Published On: August 1, 2017 12:42 PM NPT By: Republica

BARDIBAS, August 1: "We don't receive any medicines for free, doctors write it down on a piece of paper and we buy it outside."

Bhutanese refugees press for relocation of the rest of refugees

Published On: August 1, 2017 12:34 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, August 1: The Bhutanese Refugee Camp Management Committee Jhapa – Morang has advanced a five – point demand to the government seeking to internationalize the refugee problem.

Sports minister KC inspects sports offices

Published On: August 1, 2017 12:32 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, August 1: Newly appointed Minister for Youth and Sports Rajendra Kumar KC today while inspecting the offices related to sports, committed to extend support for the development of the sports sector.

Say Goodbye to Stinky Clothes In Monsoon

Published On: August 1, 2017 12:13 PM NPT By: Republica

One of the worst things about monsoon is that no matter how many times you give your clothes for laundry, they never come out smelling fresh. Because of the moisture in the air, there will always be a musty smell that you cannot seem to escape. Here are a few tips to help you remove the musty smell from your clothes.

Livon Diva in Colleges

Published On: August 1, 2017 12:11 PM NPT By: Republica

Livon Serum recently conducted personality development sessions called ‘Livon Diva’ in various colleges of Kathmandu for a week. The sessions under Livon Diva were conducted by eminent TV personality and former Miss Nepal, Malvika Subba who visited the selected colleges.

Pokhrelis swim to beat the heat

Published On: August 1, 2017 12:04 PM NPT By: Republica

“We have very few swimming clubs in Pokhara. This leads to crowded pools for want of options. Sometimes, we even have to turn our customers back because the pool is too crowded.”

Prem Geet 2: Hope for true love, hope for better films

Published On: August 1, 2017 12:00 PM NPT By: Republica

Though set in Burma, ‘Prem Geet 2’ from the very start talks about nationalism and tries to promote the rich culture of Nepal throughout the film. The story gradually develops plot with a good five minutes of speech on nationalism and the brave Gorkhalis who fought beyond the national border.

LDO transferred 'for challenging crusher mafia'

Published On: August 1, 2017 09:58 AM NPT By: Republica

BUTWAL, July 31: Local Development Officer (LDO) of Nawalparasi district, Yuvaraj Kattel has been transferred within five months of joining the office. He was becoming popular among the public for his strict action against land and mining mafia. His predecessor, LDO Jivlal Bhushal had been transferred within 35 days of assuming his office. It is said that a strong mafia-politicians connection is behind such early transfers.

Valley Pollution Levels

Published On: August 1, 2017 09:51 AM NPT By: Republica

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.

Nepalmandal campaigners call for developing Kathmandu Valley into a cultural city

Published On: August 1, 2017 08:58 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, July 31:The exponents of Nepalmandal have stressed on the need to develop the Kathmandu Valley as a tourist city rich in its historic and cultural legacy.

IIDS releases 'Nepal Economic Outlook 2016/17'

Published On: August 1, 2017 08:54 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, July 31:A study by Institute for Integrated Development Studies (IIDS), Kathmandu University, has concluded that favorable monsoon, regular supply of electricity, low number of political strikes, improvement in post-earthquake reconstruction activities, expansion in government revenue and capital expenditure have all contributed to the 15-year-high economic growth in the last fiscal year -- FY2016/17.

Qatar Airways launching its fifth Australian destination in 2018

Published On: August 1, 2017 08:46 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, August 1: Qatar Airways has announced the launch of its fifth Australian destination -- Canberra.

Samsung Electronics launches Samsung QLED TV

Published On: August 1, 2017 08:44 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, August 1: Samsung Electronics on Monday launched its flagship television -- Samsung QLED TV -- in the Nepali market.

Nokia to launch its Android phones in Nepal

Published On: August 1, 2017 08:41 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, August 1: Nokia has said it had appointed Paramount Electronics Pvt Ltd to distribute its Android smartphones in the Nepali market.

Thai Airways International organizes blood donation

Published On: August 1, 2017 08:38 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, August 1: Thai Airways International Public Co Ltd organized blood donation and cardiac health checkup program in Kathmandu on Monday.

Saloni, Prerana into final

Published On: August 1, 2017 08:09 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, July 31:Saloni Tamang and Prerana Koirala have reached the finals of the girls’ U-14 section at the First ANLTA-JTI Junior National Lawn-Tennis Tournament on Monday.