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Students’ take on bullying, harassment at school

Published On: July 16, 2017 11:44 AM NPT By: Republica

Not everyone gets to have a picture-perfect high school experience. Few among us suffer at the hands of bullies, which affects us on an emotional and psychological level. While suggestions like “man up” and “let it go” are easy to give, the bitter recollection of being harassed at school is not something children can easily forget. Memories of being harassed by classmates and teachers persist and tend to impact our adult lives.

PHSC unanimously endorses Gopal Parajuli’s name for Chief Justice

Published On: July 16, 2017 11:10 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, July 16: The Parliamentary Hearing Special Committee (PHSC) has unanimously endorsed the name of Gopal Parajuli for the post of Chief Justice on Sunday.

Infographics: G20 members more confident in Merkel than Trump

Published On: July 16, 2017 11:00 AM NPT By: Republica

According to a Pew Research Center survey, most G20 members have far more confidence in Angela Merkel’s leadership than Donald Trump’s. Seventy nine percent of those polled in France felt confident about Merkel doing the right thing regarding world affairs in stark contrast to 14 percent for Trump. That pattern repeated itself in the majority of G20 nations, though Russia and India were exceptions, with majorities backing the US president’s skills on the world stage.

Kailali records seven deaths from snakebite in three months

Published On: July 16, 2017 10:47 AM NPT By: Republica

KAILALI, July 16: Seven persons have died in the period of past three months from snakebite here in the district.

Gorkha Brewery introduces Tuborg Classic in Nepalgunj

Published On: July 16, 2017 09:18 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU (REPUBLICA): Gorkha Brewery has said that it has introduced 'Tuborg Classic' -- Nepal's first premium strong beer with Scotch Malts -- amidst an event held at Hotel Siddhartha Cottage, Nepalgunj.

Century Bank acquires Sagarmatha Finance

Published On: July 16, 2017 09:17 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU (REPU-BLICA): Century Commercial Bank Ltd has acquired Sagarmatha Finance. Issuing a press statement on Saturday, the bank said the integrated operation has started on Saturday.

Panchakanya Steel holds dealers’ meet in Pokhara

Published On: July 16, 2017 09:16 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU (REPU-BLICA): Panchakanya Steel Pvt Ltd held its fourth-quarter dealers' meeting in Pokhara. Issuing a press statement on Saturday, the company said that it has finished selling more that 70 percent of its products in the current fiscal year.

Standard Chartered Nepal bags ‘Nepal’s Best Bank’ award

Published On: July 16, 2017 09:15 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU (REPU-BLICA): Standard Chartered Bank Nepal Ltd (SCBNL) has won `Nepal's Best Bank' award in the  Awards for Excellence 2017.

Beyonce introduces twins Sir Carter, Rumi

Published On: July 16, 2017 09:10 AM NPT By: Republica

Beyonce has finally revealed her twins a month after they were born.The singer posted a picture of herself holding the babies on Instagram late Thursday night and wrote in the caption, "Sir Carter and Rumi one month today." She didn't mention the babies' genders, but Beyonce's mother wrote on Instagram that the pop star had given birth to a boy and a girl.

Spiderman Homecoming

Published On: July 16, 2017 09:04 AM NPT By: Republica

For a 14, well 15-year-old high schooler, homecoming is the time to enjoy his teenage days. But, not if you’re Spiderman. In the recent spin-off of Marvel’s spidey-series, Spiderman Homecoming, Peter Parker (Tom Holland) is seen trying hard to be that quintessential superhero.

Tribhuvan University

Published On: July 16, 2017 08:48 AM NPT By: Republica

Tribhuvan University

Monsoon Home Cleaning Tips

Published On: July 16, 2017 08:45 AM NPT By: Republica

A few changes to your house cleaning routine and some extra care will help you keep your home healthy and clean during the rainy season. Here are some tips on monsoon home cleaning

Acting training for students

Published On: July 16, 2017 08:42 AM NPT By: Republica

With an aim to generate new generation artistes and to give continuity to drama culture, Arambha Natya Dabali, Dharan is organizing a week-long basic acting training for students.

It’s Henna time

Published On: July 16, 2017 08:33 AM NPT By: Republica

To mark the beginning of the month of Shrawan, during which Hindu women decorate themselves with henna and yellow-green bangles, Open Space Network on Saturday organized ‘Namaste Mehendi Convention 2017’ at Labim Mall, Jawalakhel. The event was a platform for women of all age-groups to come together and celebrate the festive vibes of the month of Shrawan.

Training in folk art concludes

Published On: July 16, 2017 08:25 AM NPT By: Republica

Nepal Academy of Fine Arts (NAFA) organized three-day folk art training with the aim to encourage ethnic communities of Jhapa, including Rajbanshi and Santhal. The workshop concluded on Thursday.

KMC approves Rs 10 billion buget for new fiscal year

Published On: July 16, 2017 07:19 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, July 15: The Kathmandu Metropolitan City has approved a budget of Rs 10.78 billion for the fiscal year 2017/18.

Quote of the day

Published On: July 16, 2017 05:45 AM NPT By: Republica

Quote of the day

EC registers RJPN, Sajha Party

Published On: July 16, 2017 05:00 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, July 15: Rastriya Janata Party Nepal (RJPN), which has boycotted the local level elections so far, was registered with the Election Commission (EC) on Saturday.

Concerns grow over 'death trap' roads of the capital

Published On: July 16, 2017 04:45 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMNDU, July 15: Roads in Nepal are treacherous and have rightly been dubbed as 'silent killers' as they claim lives of hundreds of people every year. Just on Friday, unmanaged road in the capital city's Nepaltar claimed the life of a child, while another child faced a near-death experience in Samakhusi of the valley due to the appalling condition of road.

KU retains PM Cup University Sports Meet title

Published On: July 16, 2017 03:45 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, July 15: Kathmandu University (KU) became the team champion of the second edition of the Prime Minister Cup University Sports Meet on Saturday accumulating a total of seven medals. The defending champion KU retained the title bagging four of the total nine golds adding one silver and two bronze medals in the competition that featured volleyball, badminton and table tennis.