Guide on how to grow your Eyelashes

March 22, 2020 15:33 pm

Petroleum jelly soothes and moisturizes dry eyelashes. Carefully apply a little petroleum jelly with a brush or a finger before going to bed and wash your face in the morning.

KATHMANDU, May 9: Budget allocation for Ministry of Physical Infrastructure and Transport will grow by 35 percent to Rs 137 billion for the next fiscal year which starts from mid-July.

July 28: Many reptiles and amphibians boast impressive tissue regeneration abilities. But only geckos are known to be able to grow new neurons.

Helping teens grow

June 9, 2018 11:35 am

Try and keep some form of communication going between you and your child. Celebrate their success.

The findings of the study suggest that meat, such as pork, can be an important source of much-needed protein in an infant’s diet during the transition to solid foods.

SYANGJA, Feb 27: A farmer of Syangja district has successfully using aquaponics system to grow different vegetables.

When I grow up

February 23, 2018 09:21 am

When I was a kid I used to go around the neighborhood trying to prick other kids with either stones or sticks. I was busy playing doctor at the age of four. The whole neighborhood thought that I would actually become a doctor someday.

Tea exports grow by 26 percent

February 20, 2018 06:45 am

KATHMANDU, Feb 20: The five-month protest in Darjeeling has become a boon for Nepali tea industries.

KATHMANDU, Oct 16: The government has projected paddy production to grow by 2 million to a record high of 5.4 million tons in the current fiscal year despite massive floods in country's southern plains in the paddy transplantation season.

KATHMANDU, Oct 10: Nepal Stock Exchange (Nepse) benchmark index nosedived 40.76 points in the first two trading days of the week to close at 1,501.89 points on Monday.

HAGATNA, Guam, August 9:  Residents of the tiny Pacific island of Guam say they're afraid of being caught in the middle of escalating tensions between the U.S. and North Korea after Pyongyang announced it was examining plans for attacking the strategically important U.S. territory.

Work Together, Grow Together

August 1, 2017 10:14 am

The number of start-ups and entrepreneurs has mushroomed in the Kathmandu Valley in recent years. Regardless of how unrealistic and unsustainable the idea may be, people claim to be an entrepreneur and start a business of their own. But, starting a business should be a thought-through process. While merely an idea is not enough to sustain a business, the very first thing that any venture requires is space. And with space comes a list of expenses that needs to be taken care of.

KATHMNDU, July 15: Roads in Nepal are treacherous and have rightly been dubbed as 'silent killers' as they claim lives of hundreds of people every year. Just on Friday, unmanaged road in the capital city's Nepaltar claimed the life of a child, while another child faced a near-death experience in Samakhusi of the valley due to the appalling condition of road.

RUKUM, May 2: With the recent political developments casting doubt over holding the local polls, the election fever has fizzled out in Rukum district and the people have decided to move on with their normal activities for making their living.

KATHMANDU, April 26: The Central Bureau of Statistics (CBS) has projected the national economy to grow by 6.94 percent for the current fiscal year 2016/17, up from the 6 percent target set by the government.

KATHMANDU, April 4: Nepal Electricity Authority (NEA) has said that its import bill will not increase much in the current fiscal year, despite 13 percent rise in electricity imports from India compared to Fiscal Year 2015/16.

Michelle Simmons, Microsoft Corporation's general manager of South East Asia-New Markets, was recently in Nepal to participate in Nepal Investment Summit 2017. She was a panelist in the plenary session on 'International Experience Sharing'. The global technology giant is present in Nepal for nearly 10 years through a partnership with Microsoft Innovation Center Nepal.   In the immediate aftermath of 2016 earthquakes, Microsoft Corporation came to Nepal to provide technological helps to the government in earthquake recovery efforts. Sagar Ghimire of Republica met Simmons on the sideline of the summit to discuss about her observation and experience as well as the future plan of Microsoft Corporation in Nepal. Excerpts:

KATHMANDU, Jan 20: Nepal's gross domestic product (GDP) could reach Rs 13,100 billion (over $120 billion) in 2045, which is 39 percent more than with existing trading mechanisms, with accelerated power trade (APT) between India and Nepal, according to a report.

Help them grow

September 8, 2016 00:15 am

The theory of ‘Himalayan Environmental Degradation’ that was popular duing 1970s had predicted that Nepal would lose all its forests by 2000

Together they grow

September 2, 2016 02:00 am

The word father, derived from many languages of the old, including Latin, Dutch and Old English, all mean the same thing, “one who exercises parental care over another.”

KATHMANDU, Aug 19: Recent inspections conducted by different government agencies lay bare the extent of anomalies in the market. Food producers and traders are openly fleecing consumers in terms of quantity and quality.

Grow up with her

July 26, 2016 22:30 pm

Dear Swastika, I have a fifteen-year-old younger sister, and I feel she is turning negative towards me. As her brother, I encourage her to share things that are happening in her school. When we were younger we used to talk a lot but now she keeps things to herself. My parents are busy with work and I do feel responsible for her upbringing.