Portugal leaves it late AGAIN to beat Poland, marches on to semis
- by Associated Press
MARSEILLE, July 1: Portugal likes to leave it late at this European Championship, whether Cristiano Ronaldo is having a good game or not.
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World Bank objects to change in quake grant modality
- by Rudra Pangeni
KATHMANDU, June 30: The World Bank has objected to the government’s revision of the housing grants tranches, stating that such revision is against global best practices in post disaster reconstruction and build back better principles.
Fueling the soul
- by Aditi Sharma
I have a friend who lost seven kilos in the first three weeks of eating right by doing just that and nothing else except walking to work every single day. In the next two weeks that followed, he lost an additional four kilos. In total, he lost 11 kilos in just five weeks.
The Dooars: Nau Lakh Tara’s Nemesis
- by Peter J Karthak
Maestro Amber Gurung, 79, was declared clinically dead at 2:37 AM on Tuesday, June 07, 2016 at the Grande Hospital of Kathmandu. He had a number of chronic ailments for years, and a couple of them were more than sufficient to claim him after months of protracted hospitalization.
Beautiful bookstores around the world
- by Republica
With online stores slowly taking over the publishing world and bookstores struggling to survive, things can sometimes seem a little sad for the brick and mortar booksellers of the world.
On the road
- by Republica
‘I was stuck in a traffic jam’ seems to be the most common excuse people give for their tardiness these days. But then again, traffic in Kathmandu does seem to be steadily worsening by the day.
Geek-ing over gizmos
- by Republica
The list of devices out there is basically endless. Electronics in this day and age have become an absolute necessity. But still, among the masses of our daily devices, there are some gadgets that stand head and shoulders apart.
200 households leave Karauja VDC out of landslide fears
- by Narahari Sapkota
GORKHA, July 1: Around 200 households of Kerauja VDC in Gorkha district have been displaced after their settlements were threatened by landslides triggered by heavy rains this week. The VDC, which lies in northern part of the district, is located at an altitude of 2,300 meters. It takes two days on foot to reach Kerauja from the district headquarters.
Inspiration within the pages
- by Republica
There are many little ways to enlarge your world. Love of books is the best of all, they say. Great books don’t only help you understand but they help us feel understood as well.
National Examination Board comes into being
- by Republica
KATHMANDU, July 1: A National Examination Board (NEB) has just come into existence, following approval of the eighth amendment to the Education Act.
Landslides continue in Rasuwagadhi area since a week
- by Nirajan Paudel
RASUWA, July 1:Landslides have been occurring in Rasuwagadhi area on the Nepal-China border since last week.
Livestock insurance attracts farmers
- by Hari Krishna Gautam
MYAGDI, July 1:More and more farmers in Myagdi are insuring their livestock following its launch by District Agriculture Development Office (DADO), Myagdi.
Turf war between SWC, NRA hits reconstruction work
- by Siromani Dhungana
KATHMANDU, July 1: Disputes over jurisdiction between Social Welfare Council and National Reconstruction Authority on approval of reconstruction works to be done by the International Non-Governmental Organizations (INGOs) have resulted in confusion among the INGOs involved in reconstruction works.
Ex-London mayor upends race for UK prime minister by quitting
- by Reuters
LONDON, July 1: Former London mayor Boris Johnson, runaway bookmakers' favorite to become Britain's prime minister, abruptly pulled out of the race on Thursday in a shock announcement less than a week after leading the campaign to pull the country out of the EU.
Police arrest two fraudsters
- by Republica
KATHMANDU, July 1:A squad of Nepal Police on Wednesday arrested two fraudsters allegedly involved in defrauding two aspirants seeking jobs abroad by promising them lucrative jobs in Portugal.
Govt to purchase 3 choppers for army
- by Republica
KATHMANDU, July 1:As per the requests made from Nepal Army, the cabinet meeting has decided to purchase three helicopters--one medium and two light--for the disaster response and rescue operations.
Gorkha villages reel under food shortage
- by Narahari Sapkota
GORKHA, July 1: Some villages in Gorkha are reeling under acute shortage of food, though there is plenty of rice stored in a warehouse at the district headquarters.
Vendors suffer as govt fails proper management
- by Gyan P Neupane
KATHMANDU, July 1:It has been almost 15 years since Karnadhoj Kafle, a street vendor, has been selling goods on the street of the capital city, Kathmandu.
Naya Shakti for elections after restructuring of local bodies
- by Republica
KATHMANDU, July 1:Coordinator of the newly-formed party Naya Shakti Nepal, Baburam Bhattarai, has said that the local elections should be held only after restructuring the local bodies as stated in the new constitution.