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Five ways to ensure gender equality in your workplace

Published On: May 8, 2017 11:20 PM NPT By: Republica

What is gender equality? Asking this question at a dinner party could bring the whole party to a screeching halt, as people start arguing about gender, pay equity, and why women do the majority of the child care. Your business can’t fix the world’s problems (and just what those problems are is debatable depending on whom you ask), but you can make your workplace a better place for everyone.

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‘Fitness centers have mushroomed but aren’t fully systematic’

Published On: May 8, 2017 11:10 PM NPT By: Republica

Saroj Rajbahak , 34, is a fitness trainer at New Bulls Gym, Buddhanagr, Kathmandu. Since the young age of 17,  Saroj has been working as a fitness trainer for 12 years.  Republica’s Prasansha Rimal caught up with Rajbahak to talk about the growing fitness industry in Nepal.

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Youths expect better career propspect post election

Published On: May 8, 2017 11:00 PM NPT By: Republica

With the upcoming election being the talk of the town, people have grown hopeful to invite progressive policies in the country. Republica here talked to a few people about their view on how the upcoming election would have an impact on the career scope and perspective in Nepal.

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Govt secures position with Gachchhadar in cabinet

Published On: May 8, 2017 09:55 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, May 9: In an attempt to secure a  majority in parliament, Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal on Monday inducted Nepal Loktantrik Party (NLP) Chairman Bijay Kumar Gachchhadar into the cabinet.

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Nayab Subba held red-handed with bribe

Published On: May 8, 2017 08:09 PM NPT By: Republica

ITAHARI, May 8: A team from the Eastern Regional Office of the Commission for the Investigation of Abuse of Authority (CIAA) on Monday arrested Binod Dahal, a Nayab Subba at Koshi Zonal Office of Transport Management, red-handed while taking Rs 8,000 as bribe from a service-seeker.

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Election candidates vow to make Kathmandu model city

Published On: May 8, 2017 07:53 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, May 8: The candidates fighting for mayoral post in the Kathmandu Metropolis have reiterated that they would commit to making Kathmandu a model city of the country.

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Eight police suspended for consuming alcohol

Published On: May 8, 2017 07:25 PM NPT By: Republica

DARKHA, May 8: The District Police Office, Dhading, on Monday, suspended eight police personnel, including a head constable deployed for local level polls for panicking people after taking alcohol.

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New budget to be historic, says Governor Nepal

Published On: May 8, 2017 06:20 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, May 8: The Governor of Nepal Rastra Bank (NRB) Dr Chiranjivi Nepal has claimed that the budget for the fiscal year 2017/018 would be historic.

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Women commission forms polls gender monitoring committee

Published On: May 8, 2017 06:03 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, May 8: The National Women Commission has set up a Local Level Election Gender Monitoring Committee in view of the local-level election scheduled to be held in two phases -May 14 and June 14.

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NC will secure sweeping victory in local polls:  Lekhak

Published On: May 8, 2017 05:03 PM NPT By: Republica

LALITPUR, May 8: Nepali Congress (NC) has claimed that there has been a huge public support for the party in the run-up to the first round of local elections.

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Provision for full coverage of warning messages in tobacco products packaging soon

Published On: May 8, 2017 04:57 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, May 8: The government, in its bid to discourage the tobacco consumption, is coming up with a mandatory provision for giving a cent percent space to the health warning messages onto packets of tobacco products. Such provision will come into effect from 2018 AD.

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Speaker Gharti, IPU President Chowdhury meet

Published On: May 8, 2017 04:40 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, May 8: Speaker Onsari Gharti and Inter-Parliamentary Union (IPU) President and Bangladesh MP, Mr Saber Hossain Chowdhury, held a meeting on Monday.

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ADPC launches programmes in Nepal

Published On: May 8, 2017 04:12 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, May 8: The Asian Disaster Preparedness Centre (ADPC) has launched its programs in Nepal aimed at improving humanitarian coordination through systematic and local institutional strengthening.

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EC to monitor observers' activities as well

Published On: May 8, 2017 04:03 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, May 8: Election Commissioner Ila Sharma has called on one and all for support and cooperation to hold the upcoming local-level elections in a free, impartial, reliable and fearless atmosphere.

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Petrol bomb thrown at water industry

Published On: May 8, 2017 12:57 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, May 8: An unidentified group hurled petrol bomb at the Shivapuri Drinking Water Industry here this morning.

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Student wing of Chand-led CPN announces indefinite educational strike

Published On: May 8, 2017 12:44 PM NPT By: Republica

KAILALI, May 8: All Nepal Independent Students' Union-Revolutionary close to CPN led by Netra Bikram Chand has enforced an indefinite educational strike in Kailali beginning from today.

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Temporary police dies in Nawalparasi road accident

Published On: May 8, 2017 12:31 PM NPT By: Republica

NAWALAPARASI, May 8: A temporary police recruited for the security in the local poll (May 14) was killed in a road accident Sunday night.

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Summer heat dries up wells, the only source of drinking water

Published On: May 8, 2017 11:17 AM NPT By: Republica

GAUSHALA, May 8: More than 50 wells in Bharaptur of Mahottari have dried up creating a drinking water crisis in the locality where locals are largely dependent on underground sources for satiating their thirst.

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Preeti launches ‘Bhok Jaruri Chha’ campaign

Published On: May 8, 2017 10:35 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, May 8: Preeti, a product of Asian Thai Foods Pvt Ltd, has launched a campaign named ‘Bhok Jaruri Chha’.

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New Mahindra two-wheeler showroom opens in Lahan

Published On: May 8, 2017 10:34 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, May 8: Agni Moto Inc, the sole authorized distributor of Mahindra two-wheelers for Nepal, has opened a new showroom in Lahan of Siraha.

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