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Cow vigilantes

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If Dalits allow rotting cow carcasses to pile up around the country, perhaps the stink will finally overwhelm it
Aug 22, 2016
SOCIETY

Syndicates rule roost in Pokhara

Syndicates rule roost in Pokhara
POKHARA, Aug 22: From the cost of a boat ride in Phewa Lake and the charge for paragliding to the price of items on a restuarant menu and transport fares, syndicates have had a stranglehold on business in the tourist town of Pokhara since a long time.
Aug 22, 2016
OPINION

Infographics: Measuring generosity

Infographics: Measuring generosity
How generous is YOUR country? Burma is the most charitable while the UK and US drag their feet. The Charities Aid Foundation surveyed 150,000 people in 145 countries to compile its ‘generosity league.’ Those in Burma gave more money and time while citizens in Iraq were the most likely to help a stra...
Aug 22, 2016
Editorial

Trilateral track

Trilateral track
With Chinese President Xi Jinping likely to visit Nepal in October, there is renewed hope that the deals that were signed between Nepal and China during then-Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli’s China visit back in March could finally be operational. Chief among these agreements was a landmark transit tre...
Aug 22, 2016
SOCIETY

Quake-hit monuments on the verge of collapse due to rainfall

Quake-hit monuments on the verge of collapse due to rainfall
KATHMANDU, Aug 22: Despite sustaining heavy damages by last year's earthquakes, Thapathali's  Gorakhnath Temple was still standing. But in lack of proper preservation, the already vulnerable Rana-era temple collapsed due to heavy rainfall two weeks ago.
Aug 22, 2016
SOCIETY

In-laws thrash pregnant woman

In-laws thrash pregnant woman
RAJBIRAJ, Aug 21: Chandra Kala Devi Mandal, 22, of Behli Chapeni has been undergoing treatment at Gajendra Narayan Singh Zonal Hospital at Rajbiraj after being abused by her family members.
Aug 21, 2016
ECONOMY

NADA Auto Show 2016 from Aug 30

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KATHMANDU, Aug 21: Country's largest automobile event -- NADA Auto Show -- is beginning at the Bhrikuti Mandap Exhibition Hall from August 30.
Aug 21, 2016
ECONOMY

NCSRCC formed to promote 'One Belt, One Road' initiative

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KATHMANDU, Aug 21: Nepal Council for Silk Road Chamber of Commerce (NCSRCC) has been formed to promote One Belt, One Road concept.
Aug 21, 2016
ECONOMY

Panchakanya Group in greenary works

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KATHMANDU, Aug 21: Panchakanya Group, as  part of its Corporate Social Responsibility, tended to roadside plants around Singh Durbar, Tripureshwar and Bhrikuti Mandap on Sunday.
Aug 21, 2016
ECONOMY

Rohto medicines launched

Rohto medicines launched
KATHMANDU, Aug 21: Rohto-Mentholatum Co Ltd, a multinational Japanese company,  has introduced its medicines and health care products in the Nepali market.
Aug 21, 2016
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