The Week
Exploring new territory
Exploring new territory
Binita Baral’s debut novel may be news for many, but those who have been keeping close tabs on the actress’s activities aren’t exactly surprised. After all, fans were used to spotting her articles in Nepali papers.
Jul 22, 2016
The Week
Fitness faux pas
Fitness faux pas
I’m not a fitness expert. I’m just someone who lost oodles of weight – almost 30 kilos – wanting to share my experiences hoping it will help others who are struggling with weight loss. If I could do it, so can you.
Jul 22, 2016
The Week
The ultimate travel CHECKLIST
The ultimate travel CHECKLIST
The excitement around any upcoming travel plans is always immense. But amidst all the anticipation, one must not forget about the important things. Indeed, whether you are a first-time traveler or someone who has gone more miles than they can count, the art of traveling requires certain acts of mind...
Jul 22, 2016
POLITICS
Paudel floats new proposal on ending House impasse
Paudel floats new proposal on ending House impasse
KATHMANDU, July 22: Nepali Congress (NC) leader Ram Chandra Paudel has floated a new proposal for ending the ongoing dispute over the process of electing a new government.
Jul 22, 2016
SOCIETY
New road track to restore transportation links cut off by Bhotekoshi River
New road track to restore transportation links cut off by Bh...
SINDHUPALCHOWK, July 22: After floods in Bhotekoshi River cut off various northern settlements in Sindhupalchowk district, authorities have taken initiative to open a new road track to connect those settlements with the outer world.
Jul 22, 2016
POLITICS
Gagan Thapa files motion to discuss Dr KC's demands
Gagan Thapa files motion to discuss Dr KC's demands
KATHMANDU, July 22: Nepali Congress lawmaker Gagan Thapa on Thursday registered a motion of public importance at Parliament, calling for discussions on the demands raised by Dr Govinda KC.
Jul 21, 2016
POLITICS
Govt executed only 14.3 pc of recommendations: NHRC
Govt executed only 14.3 pc of recommendations: NHRC
KATHMANDU, July 21: The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) on Wednesday stated that the government has executed only 14.3 percent of the total number of recommendations forwarded to it, and termed this state of affairs disappointing.
Jul 21, 2016
SOCIETY
Pharmacies found selling prescription drugs illegally
Pharmacies found selling prescription drugs illegally
KATHMANDU, July 21: A joint squad of the Department of Drug Administration and the Narcotics Control Bureau of Nepal Police on Thursday raided around a dozen medical shops based in Kathmandu and found four of them selling prescription drugs illegally.
Jul 21, 2016
SPORTS, SPECIAL
Football dominates Pulsar Sports Award
Football dominates Pulsar Sports Award
KATHMANDU, July 21: Footballer Nawayug Shrestha and judoka Phupu Lhamu Khatri on Thursday won the highest sports accolade during the Pulsar Sports Award 2072, which saw the dominance of football.
Jul 21, 2016
ECONOMY
Extension of Raxaul station godown opening hours to cost importers dear
Extension of Raxaul station godown opening hours to cost imp...
BIRGUNJ, July 22: A recent decision of Indian Railways to extend load unload time at its Raxaul station has worried Nepali importers as such decision would mean additional fine for them.
Jul 21, 2016