Fire destroys property worth Rs 700,000
- by Republica
RAJBIRAJ, Aug 30: Goods worth around Rs 700,000 were destroyed when a fire broke in a cowshed of Upendra Mandal of Kajoli, Mahadeca VDC in Saptari district on Monday.
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A simple method to get more from your daily routine
- by Republica
KATHMANDU, Aug 30: In the world of productivity, whispered voices tell of a meeting a hundred years ago between PR consultant Ivy Lee and Charles Schwab, CEO of Bethlehem Steel at the time.
Three science-backed ways to improve your decision making
- by Republica
KATHMANDU, Aug 30: Most of us make bad decisions every day. We eat too much despite being full, we spend too much when we should be budgeting, we drive when we should walk, and we choose not to resign from jobs we hate.
Balgopaleshwar Temple reconstruction suspended
- by Republica
KATHMANDU, Aug 29: The reconstruction work of Balgopaleshwar temple at the center of Ranipokhari has been halted for flouting archaeological norms.
Bill to criminalize torture tabled
- by Ashok Dahal
KATHMANDU, Aug 30: Nearly two years after its registration at Parliament, a bill to criminalize torture has been tabled in the House, paving the way for lawmakers to register their amendments and have further discussions on it.
Highway patrols lacking as road accidents soar
- by Kamal Pariyar
KATHMANDU, Aug 30: While big road accidents have been occurring almost on a regular basis, the government hasn't resorted to highway patrolling, which could have averted many of the accidents and saved hundreds of lives.
Govt mulls tougher measures
- by Republica
KATHMANDU, Aug 30: The government is preparing to introduce sweeping measures against drivers and owners to discourage overloading of passenger vehicles.
Banks told to make deprived sector lending in phase-wise manner
- by Republica
KATHMANDU, Aug 30: Nepal Rastra Bank (NRB) has instructed commercial banks to disburse at least two percent of their total loans to the deprived sector directly by themselves.
Education Ministry search for catchy words rather than result-oriented actions
- by Republica
KATHMANDU, Aug 30: The Ministry of Education (MoE) never worried about result-oriented actions. However, it is active in choosing sweet words to celebrate special occasions.
Nepal likely to host next Women's SAFF Championship
- by Republica
KATHMANDU, Aug 30: Nepal is likely to host the fourth edition of Women's SAFF Championship later this year. Nepal has shown interest to host the tournament after India, which was supposed to host the event, expressed reluctance in organizing the sub-regional event.
Parliament approves SEZ Bill
- by Sujan Dhungana
KATHMANDU, Aug 30: The full house of the parliament on Monday approved Special Economic Zone (SEZ) Bill, paving the way for private sector to establish, operate and manage industries in SEZs.
Mahindra two-wheelers welcomes MOJO riders
- by Republica
KATHMANDU, Aug 30: Mahindra Two-wheelers Ltd on Monday welcomed seasoned riders and Mahindra MOJO experts from India, who rode all the way from Pune on Mahindra MOJO 300cc, specially for the upcoming NADA Auto Show 2016 that starts in Kathmandu from August 30.
Quake-hit villages of Sindhupalchowk finally start receiving grants
- by Dhurba Dangal
SINDHUPALCHOWK, Aug 30: The much awaited first installment of government-promised quake grants is finally starting to reach the victims of Sindhupalchowk, one of the worst-hit districts by the catastrophic earthquake last year.
Docs: Ex-prez Yadav’s cancer treatable within country
- by Republica
KATHMANDU, Aug 30: Former President Ram Baran Yadav is a very lucky person in a country where people of far flung VDCs are deprived of even the basic medicines. The state has never hesitated to loosen its purse strings when it comes to his treatment.
Chinese money pours into hotels, restaurants
- by Republica
KATHMANDU, Aug 30: Nearly 50 percent of tourism industries in Nepal opened with foreign direct investment (FDI) has Chinese investment.
Tashi Ghale announces candidacy for ANFA presidency
- by Republica
KATHMANDU, Aug 30: Former vice president of All Nepal Football Association (ANFA) Tashi Ghale, who is also a former president of A division outfit Manang Marshyangdi Club (MMC), announced his candidacy for the post of ANFA president on Monday. Ghale made such announcement during a program organized by MMC to introduce newly-appointed executive committee of the club and felicitation program of graduates of the recently held AFC A license course.
Old haunts
- by Republica
The International Day of the Victims of Enforced Disappearances, marked on August 30th every year, is perhaps the right time to remember all those Nepali citizens who ‘disappeared’ during the decade-long Maoist war.
Learning tea processing techniques from foreign specialists
- by Bhim Chapagain
ILAM, Aug 30: Of late, Russian tea specialist Alexi Sebekin could be found processing organic tea in Jasbire-based Maipokhari Tea Processing Industry, Ilam district.
Like a professional
- by Dharma Adhikari
There is constant tussle between principle and practice. This reflects in the state interventions in the form of certification or other controls
NADA Auto Show from today
- by Republica
KATHMANDU, Aug 30: NADA Auto Show - the largest automobiles show in the country - is beginning in Kathmandu from Tuesday.