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Strong opponents, poor preparations
Published On: July 15, 2017 12:47 PM NPT By: Republica
KATHMANDU, July 14: Nepal U-23 football team, which is to start its qualifying campaign on Saturday, has been going through a poor preparation even as it takes on strong opponents starting with the UAE U-23 on Saturday.
New range of AMCO batteries hits domestic market
Published On: July 15, 2017 12:33 PM NPT By: Republica
KATHMANDU, July 15: Baudha Enterprises Pvt Ltd -- an authorized sales and service distributor of AMCO batteries for Nepal -- has brought new range of batteries in the domestic market. Organizing a press meet in Kathmandu on Friday, the company announced that it has introduced world class batteries with innovative technologies and advanced features under the brands -- AMCO Maxlast, AMCO Super Start, AMCO Ultra Life, AMCO Nexgen, AMCO Endura.
Share prices continue to drop as monetary policy fails to elate investors
Published On: July 15, 2017 12:27 PM NPT By: Republica
KATHMANDU, July 14: The Nepal Stock Exchange (Nepse) benchmark index fell 1.48 points this week to close at 1,582.67 points on Thursday, the last trading day of the week.
75 women entrepreneurs awarded
Published On: July 15, 2017 12:02 PM NPT By: Republica
KATHMANDU, July 14: Ministry of Industry (MoI) honored 75 women engaged in small-scale industries with Best Women Entrepreneurs Award, on Friday.
Deposits swell, but interest rates unlikely to fall anytime soon
Published On: July 15, 2017 11:12 AM NPT By: Republica
KATHMANDU, July 14: Banks have added Rs 19 billion in new deposits in the first week of July while their lending increased by only Rs 1 billion.
Finland giving 20 million euros to support Nepal's education sector
Published On: July 15, 2017 03:20 AM NPT By: Republica
KATHMANDU (REPUBLICA): Finland has agreed to provide 20 million eruos to Nepal to support the implementation of the school sector development plan (SSDP).
'Tuborg Classic' launched in Nepalgunj
Published On: July 15, 2017 02:22 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 a event held at Hotel Siddhartha Cottage, Nepalgunj.
Concerns over upcoming polls as govt misses EC's deadline
Published On: July 15, 2017 02:11 AM NPT By: Republica
KATHMANDU, July 14: The government has missed the Election Commission (EC)'s deadline to formulate election laws related to provincial and central parliamentary elections, raising doubts over its commitment to conduct the remaining elections within January 21 2018, the constitutional deadline.
Infographics: World’s Top 10 Highest-paid Athletes 2017
Published On: July 15, 2017 12:42 AM NPT By: Republica
World’s Top 10 Highest-paid Athletes 2017
Local donates land for health post
Published On: July 14, 2017 09:46 PM NPT By: Republica
RAUTAHAT: Bilashi Sahani, a local of Garuda Municipality- 3, Rautahat has donated land worth Rs 6 million to Garuda Municipality for constructing building for a health post.
MoU on bilateral consultation mechanism between Nepal and Australia signed
Published On: July 14, 2017 07:31 PM NPT By: Republica
KATHMANDU, July 14: A Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) between the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Government of Nepal and the Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade of Australia on establishment of bilateral consultation mechanism has been signed in Australian capital city, Canberra, on Friday.
NC to lower party flag at half-mast to mourn Joshi's demise
Published On: July 14, 2017 05:04 PM NPT By: Republica
KATHMANDU, July 14: The Nepali Congress (NC) has decided to fly the party flag at half-mast for three days to mourn the passing of its senior leader Ramhari Joshi.
Two murder-convicts land in central jail after 23 yrs
Published On: July 14, 2017 04:54 PM NPT By: Republica
KATHMANDU, July 14: The Central Investigation Bureau (CIB) of the Nepal Police arrested two murder-convicts who had been on the run for the last 23 years.
Damak municipality to set up 'knowledge bank'
Published On: July 14, 2017 01:57 PM NPT By: Republica
DAMAK, July 14: The Damak municipality in Jhapa is set to establish 'Knowledge Bank' – the first of its kind in Nepal – with an aim to contribute towards the town's prosperity.
Massive fire in Itahari, losses incurred may tip 70 million
Published On: July 14, 2017 01:55 PM NPT By: Republica
ITAHARI, July 14: A massive fire at the main marketplace of Itahari Sub Metropolis – 6 in Sunsari district has inflicted a loss estimated at around Rs 65 million.
War for the Planet of the Apes
Published On: July 14, 2017 01:33 PM NPT By: Republica
In the original “Planet of the Apes” movies, Caesar and his simian co-stars were buried beneath layers of prosthetic makeup, severely limiting their ability to emote. In Fox’s recently rebooted “Apes” trilogy (three and counting), the computer-generated chimps appear more human than the homo sapiens — which is clearly what the series has been working up to. In purely technical terms, director Matt Reeves more than achieves that goal, although it requires rigging the screenplay and reducing the human characters to crass two-dimensional stereotypes in the process.
Music that enthralls
Published On: July 14, 2017 01:07 PM NPT By: Republica
SoundCloud has introduced us to quite a few artists that we currently cannot do without. If you haven’t already, then it’s time to add Rajan Shrestha, bass guitarist of the post-rock act Jindabaad, to the list. Shrestha’s debut album Cinema, out on Bangalore based record label Consolidate, is worth a listen and many more.
The laws of life and happiness
Published On: July 14, 2017 12:38 PM NPT By: Republica
Some lines are just hard to forget. As any reader can attest, you don’t even have to go on a hunt for quotable quotes, some lines just stick with us. The Week asked some readers if they would like to share theirs with us. It’s not like we planned to collect worthy life lessons but their picks this time around just turned out that way.
Life in Basantapur
Published On: July 14, 2017 12:04 PM NPT By: Republica
A quite oasis amidst the rush of the city, this place projects a beautiful intermingling of the ancient culture and the modern way of living. Kathmandu Durbar Square or Basantapur Durbar Chetra is located at the center of the city and is one of the three royal palaces (Durbar Square) in the Kathmandu valley. This area held the palaces of Malla and Shah Kings who ruled over the city. Now, it is a popular destination for national as well as international tourists.
Weekend fun
Published On: July 14, 2017 11:56 AM NPT By: Republica
It’s Friday – that time of the week when you start looking forward to relax and unwind. But aren’t you tired of doing the same thing weekend after weekend? How about doing something meaningful and fun at the same time to make sure you are completely recharged when you head to work when the weekend is over? Don’t just waste time by binge watching a series or whatsapping with your friends all day long. Here, The Week presents 10 exciting ways you can utilize your weekend and make it super exciting
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