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16 VDCs of Bajura at high risk of landslides

- by Krishna Oli

BAJURA, July 18: Incessant rainfall since Saturday has triggered floods and landslides at dozens of settlements in Bajura district, brining normal life to a grinding halt. It has already displaced 35 families of Jilli, Badimalika Municipality-9 and put many others at high risk, according to police.

Displaced Nepalis facing identity crisis in India

- by Kalendra Sejuwal

HOLIYA, INDIA, July 18: Deep down in heart, Bikaulal Yadav of Taperi village in Holiya-5 feels like he is a Nepali national. However, his residence falls in Indian territory across the border. This makes him wonder whether he is really a Nepali.

'Decision based on past practices'

'Decision based on past practices'

- by Republica

KATHMANDU, July 18: Speaker Onsari Gharti Magar on Sunday has said that her decision to call parliament meeting for July 21 which may discuss the no-confidence motion against the prime minister, was based on past practices and her own discretion.

Destruction of Khando diversion affects transportation

Destruction of Khando diversion affects transportation

- by Jitendra Kumar Jha

SAPTARI, July 18: Movement of vehicles at Tilathi-Rampura section of Rajbiraj-Sunauli road stretch in Saptari district has come to a halt after torrential rains destryoed the recently constructed diversion over the Khando River at Tilathhi Village Development Committee (VDC).

Relocation of landslide-prone settlements still uncertain

Relocation of landslide-prone settlements still uncertain

- by Sangeet Sangroula

KATHMANDU, July 18: Even though almost 500 settlements in over 18 worst quake-hit districts are at risk of landslides during the ongoing monsoon, the National Reconstruction Authority (NRA) is yet to devise any plan for relocating the risky settlements to safer sites.

Nepse begins four-hour trading

- by Republica

KATHMANDU, July 17: Nepal Stock Exchange (Nepse) extended trading hours to four hours a day from Sunday, up from regular three-hour trading till last week.

Ruslan Football ties up with Pulsar Sports Award

Ruslan Football ties up with Pulsar Sports Award

- by Republica

KATHMANDU, July 18: As part of its corporate social responsibility, Ruslan 100 Percent Pure Football has paired with Pulsar Sports Award as co-sponsor for the annual event to be held in the capital on Thursday.

Celebrating diversity

- by Republica

To start with, we would like to offer our wholehearted apology to the Muslim community of Nepal. We realize that we hurt their sentiments with our editorial (Ignorance Kills, July 16) on Saturday. We didn’t mean to. We would also like to take this opportunity to clear some misconceptions regarding our earlier editorial.

Women and trade

Women and trade

- by Mona Shrestha Adhikari

Given the current pace of change, we will have to wait for around 81 years to achieve gender parity at workplace

Protest in support of Dr KC in Chitwan

- by Republica

CHITWAN, July 18: Scores of youths on Monday took the street of Narayangadh in support of Dr Govinda KC, an orthopedic surgeon who has been staging fast-unto-death in Kathmandu for the last nine days.

Brij Cement launches new consumer scheme

Brij Cement launches new consumer scheme

- by Republica

KATHMANDU, July 17: Brij Cement has introduced a new consumer scheme, named ‘Aruko Saya Choti, Brij Super Premium Cement Ko Ekaichoti’, for its consumers.

'Trekking in Nepal' app launched

'Trekking in Nepal' app launched

- by Republica

KATHMANDU, July 17 : HoneyGuide has launched a mobile application named 'Trekking in Nepal'. The app features three popular trekking trails of the country -- Everest Base Camp, Annapurna Base Camp and, Ghorepani-Poon Hill.