The Week
Good Reads
Good Reads
Talking to my Daughter about the Economy, Why I Am a Hindu and The Written World
Feb 09, 2018
The Week
Helping kids get a head start
Helping kids get a head start
The last six months has seen the efforts of 38 illustrators and 54 contributors from different communities bring out children’s books in their respective languages. The initiative has been funded by Disney Marvel Under Marvel Heroes Act Supporting Education and carried out by Save the Children here...
Feb 09, 2018
The Week
Folk's new favorite girl
Folk's new favorite girl
As expected from Trishna Gurung, she continues giving us reasons to appreciate the essence of our folk tunes. She has once again hit the right note with her latest, Rail Lai Ma, garnering over 1.5 million views on YouTube, in just two months of the single’s release. What’s more, Gurung confirms that...
Feb 09, 2018
The Week
When Boudha beckons
When Boudha beckons
It’s like the stupa was never missing from the Boudha skyline. The result of the urgency with which the locals and local authorities took on the responsibility to repair the earthquake damages and resurrect the charm of the area is evident in Boudha’s consistent hustle and bustle. The crowd in itse...
Feb 09, 2018
The Week
Laundry service
Laundry service
By now, everyone must be familiar with, and some even sick of, K.P Oli’s flair for the ridiculous. Remember the gas pipelines to individual homes, Nepali vessels in the high seas and other assorted proclamations during the economic blockade? Yeah, who can forget those! While those statements were pa...
Feb 09, 2018
ECONOMY
Nearly half of vegetables traded at Kalimati market from India
Nearly half of vegetables traded at Kalimati market from Ind...
KATHMANDU, Feb 9: Nearly half of the vegetables and other edibles sold at the Kalimati Fruits and Vegetables Market - the largest fruits and vegetables market in the country -- are imported from other countries, data provided by Kalimati Fruits and Vegetable Market Development Board (KFVMDB) shows.
Feb 09, 2018
VALLEY POLLUTION INDEX
Valley Pollution Levels for 8 February, 2018
Valley Pollution Levels for 8 February, 2018
Valley Pollution Levels for 8 February, 2018.
Feb 09, 2018
POLITICS
Stage set for UML internal races for chief minister
Stage set for UML internal races for chief minister
KATHMANDU, FEB 8: As intraparty dispute drags on even two months after the elections, the CPN-UML is gearing up to finalize its chief ministerial nominees through elections. UML and the CPN (Maoist Center) have already agreed to form governments in four and two provinces respectively. It is still...
Feb 09, 2018
POLITICS
Oli, Dahal decide to resume party unification talks
Oli, Dahal decide to resume party unification talks
KATHMANDU, Feb 9: Following weeks-long stalemate over the party unification process, the chiefs of CPN-UML and CPN (Maoist Center) have decided to resume the meeting of the party unification coordination committee to expedite the unification process.
Feb 09, 2018
SOCIETY
58 pc Nepal children aged 8 to 12 years face cyber risks: Report
58 pc Nepal children aged 8 to 12 years face cyber risks: Re...
KATHMANDU, Feb 9: Some 58 percent children aged between 8 and 12 years are exposed to cyber risks in Nepal, according to a recent study.
Feb 09, 2018