VALLEY POLLUTION INDEX
Valley Pollution Levels
Valley Pollution Levels
The graph above is based on the pollutant of fine particulate matter, PM2.5 (PM less than 2.5 microns) of Kathmandu Valley in a day.
Aug 04, 2017
ELECTION
Re-polling kicks off at Bharatpur – 19
Re-polling kicks off at Bharatpur – 19
CHITWAN, August 4: Re –polling at Bharatpur Metropolitan City's ward no 19 kicked off this morning under the first phase of local level elections.
Aug 04, 2017
SOCIETY
Bangabagar landslide blocks Mahakali Highway
Bangabagar landslide blocks Mahakali Highway
BAITADI, August 4: Traffic along the Mahakali Highway has been blocked since Friday morning by a landslide at Bangabagar of Dilashaini-6 along the Satbajh-Gokuleshwor section.
Aug 04, 2017
SOCIETY
Massive flooding hits Babai river
Massive flooding hits Babai river
KATHMANDU, August 4: The Babai river in the mid-western region has witnessed gargantuan flood, which experts have claimed is likely to cause damage to the low-lands adjacent to the Babai river.
Aug 04, 2017
SPECIAL
Road to Mustang getting blacktopped
Road to Mustang getting blacktopped
POKHARA, Aug 3: The narrow and perilous Beni-Jomsom-Korala road, which connects Nepal with the Tibet Autonomous Region of China, is finally upgraded.
Aug 04, 2017
WORLD
Flames engulf 86-story residential skyscraper in Dubai
Flames engulf 86-story residential skyscraper in Dubai
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates, August 4: A fire broke out after midnight in one of the world’s tallest residential towers in Dubai, engulfing part of the skyscraper and sending chunks of debris plummeting below.
Aug 04, 2017
ECONOMY
Law in the making for permanent body to settle tax rows
Law in the making for permanent body to settle tax rows
KATHMANDU, Aug 3: Amid controversy over the Tax Settlement Commission (TSC), the government has initiated steps to establish a separate and permanent entity for settling tax disputes. A ‘Dispute Resolution Mechanism’ has been inserted in the Central Revenue Board Bill for forming an apex advisory...
Aug 04, 2017
SPORTS
NeBA President Cup basketball from Saturday
NeBA President Cup basketball from Saturday
KATHMANDU, Aug 3: Lalitpur District Basketball Association (LDBA) is set to organize the 3x3 NeBA President Cup Basketball Tournament from Saturday.
Aug 04, 2017
SPORTS
ANFA meeting on August 16, Three Star issue still main agenda
ANFA meeting on August 16, Three Star issue still main agend...
KATHMANDU, Aug 3: All Nepal Football Association (ANFA) has summoned its working committee meeting on August 16 to discuss Three Star’s compensation issue.
Aug 04, 2017
SOCIETY, Republica Watch
Fewa lake shrank from 10 to 4.2 sq km in 46 yrs
Fewa lake shrank from 10 to 4.2 sq km in 46 yrs
POKHARA, Aug 3: It may surprise many that land at famous Fewa Lake in Pokhara has been registered for years in the names of private individuals. It has been learnt that land around the lake, which is listed as a Ramsar wetland conservation area, has been registered as private property and the area...
Aug 04, 2017