Colombian Foreign Minister Cuellar wishes to visit Nepal
- by Republica
NEW YORK, Sept 23: Colombian Foreign Minister Maria Angela Holguin Cuellar has expressed her interest to make a visit to Nepal.
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Bhaktapur to be declared first ever Yoga district of Nepal
- by Republica
BHAKTAPUR, Sept 23: Preparations for declaring Bhaktapur district the first ever Yoga district in the country are over, according to Bal Mukunda Suwal, Secretariat member of the Secretariat of the Yoga District Declaration Main Organizing Committee, Bhaktapur.
Women (at) work
- by Shaileshwori Sharma
KATHMANDU, Sept 23: This project started out as a month-long series on social media (Instagram and Facebook) during the month of March this year.
Govt to foot Rs 14m bill for treating Madhes agitation injured
- by Gyan P Neupane
KATHMANDU, Sept 23: The government has decided to provide Rs 14 million to cover the expenses incurred in the treatment of protesters injured during the Madhes agitations last year. This is as per the demands of the agitating Madhes-based parties.
The health revolution
- by The Week Bureau
He can’t stress enough about the harmful effects of lead on the human body and has been working relentlessly to raise awareness on this issue for more than a decade now.
Of tributes and celebrations
- by The Week Bureau
On September 23, 2006, 20 conservation heroes and four crew members lost their lives in a tragic helicopter accident in Kangchenjunga while etching a major conservation landmark – the handover of Kangchenjunga Conservation Area to the local communities by the government as Nepal’s first community-managed conservation area.
PM mulls changing NRA staff
- by Republica
KATHMANDU, Sept 23: Being unhappy with the performance of the existing structure and officials at the National Reconstruction Authority (NRA), Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal is mulling over changes in the reconstruction body staff, one of the aides to the prime minister said.
Remittances decline as number of outbound workers falls
- by Sagar Ghimire
KATHMANDU, Sept 23: Remittance inflow has declined 2.5 percent in the first month of the current fiscal year 2016/17 to Rs 51.94 billion, indicating uneasy days ahead for the economy.
Complete Chameliya within 10 months, energy minister tells CGGC
- by Republica
KATHMANDU, Sept 23: Minister of Energy Janardan Sharma on Thursday directed the contractor of the Chameliya Hydropower Project to complete the project in 10 months.
Our ‘international’ Dashain
- by Gunjan Upadhyay
It’s the only time of the year when the routines of mother, father, son and daughter coincide to make it a perfect opportunity to escape somewhere else.
Exam blues!
- by Kalu Maila
Yes, you can call me an optimist. My wife worries more about how she might fail rather than just doing her best no matter what. I’m the kind of person who buys the door prize tickets at a party and expects to win free air tickets to Dubai for two.
MoE to hold discussions for new education regulations
- by Republica
KATHMANDU, Sept 22: The Ministry of Education (MoE) is all set to hold formal discussions on the formulation of new education regulation in line with the newly amended Education Act.
Migrants’ SOS from Saudi Arabia, Malaysia on rise
- by Republica
KATHMANDU, Sept 23: The number of migrant workers desperately awaiting rescue from Saudi Arabia and Malaysia is on the rise, according to the Foreign Employment Promotion Board (FEPB).
Apps for every reader
- by The Week Bureau
Whether you want to bring your entire collection to a trip with you, or you want to re-read your favorite trilogy in digital form on the morning commute to work, there’s a great reading app available for you.
Parenting fouls
- by The Week Bureau
Recently, while commuting in a fully packed public transport and a six-year-old wouldn’t stop crying. Apparently he didn’t want to sit on his mother’s lap. Despite his mother’s numerous attempts to pacify, distract as well as explain the predicament, the child just wouldn’t stop.
Mismanagement, lack of resources ail TU Central Library
- by Gyanu Sapkota
KATHMANDU, Sept 23: Tribhuvan University Central Library is in a state of disarray in lack of proper management, adequate space and other resources necessary to keep the country's biggest library in order.
Home workouts
- by Aditi Sharma
Now that the holidays are just around the corner, you may have to break up with your regularly scheduled sweat sessions, at least temporarily. There are so many parties to attend, relatives and friends to meet, and yes, shopping to do that you just might find yourself unable to make time for the gym or your regular exercise class.
En Vogue fashion show today
- by Republica
KATHMANDU, Sept 23: Kathmandu based clothing store House of Fashion is bringing back the fourth edition of their popular ‘En Vogue’ fashion show. Visioned as a platform for young and aspiring Nepali models, the event is to take place on Friday at Hotel Annapurna.
PM, WB country director discuss priorities
- by Republica
KATHMANDU, Sept 22: The visiting World Bank Country Director for Bangladesh, Bhutan and Nepal, Qimiao Fan, on Thursday met with Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal and discussed a gamut of issues related to Nepali economy including post reconstruction and structural reform of economy.
Pahunch aims to bridge the gap between police and public
- by Republica
KATHMANDU, Sept 22: A new TV game show, ‘Pahunch’, is set to go on air starting from 7.25 pm tonight on NTV. The 13 episode long show is populated by eight contestants from diverse backgrounds who will closely work with representatives of Nepal Police to learn different law enforcement subjects like homicide, road traffic, human trafficking, sexual harassment etc. They will be then judged based on the police procedural knowledge they bring in reconstructed crime scenes.