ECONOMY
Birgunj traders facing huge loss on potatoes
Birgunj traders facing huge loss on potatoes
BIRGUNJ, Dec 5: Potatoes stored at cold stores in Birgunj have failed to find market, causing losses worth millions to farmers and traders. Potatoes brought from the hilly regions of Nepal and imported from Punjab of India dominated the market during September and October when the potatoes in cold s...
Dec 06, 2017
SOCIETY
In pictures: Masked children in Kathmandu
In pictures: Masked children in Kathmandu
KATHMANDU, Dec 6: An estimated 75 percent of Nepal's population is exposed to unsafe levels of particulate matter air pollution. Republica Online’s Prabin Koirala brings powerful photos of masked children in the country’s capital.
Dec 06, 2017
My City
Buddha Harmony Foundation Awards Honor talent
Buddha Harmony Foundation Awards Honor talent
KATHMANDU, Dec 6: Buddha Harmony Foundation has conferred the ‘Buddha Harmony Bimala Regmi Social Service Award 2017’ to seven professionals of Nepal on Saturday amid an event held in Kathmandu. The award carries a purse of Rs 10,000 each and a letter of felicitation.
Dec 06, 2017
ECONOMY
Shortage of timber hits reconstruction of monuments
Shortage of timber hits reconstruction of monuments
KATHMANDU, Dec 5: Reconstruction works of heritage site in Kathmandu valley and elsewhere have been hit hard by the shortage of long timber logs, authorities said.
Timber Corporation of Nepal (TCN) has said that it has no stock of long timber logs to provide for reconstruction of heritage sites d...
Dec 06, 2017
ELECTION
FPTP results within four days: EC
FPTP results within four days: EC
KATHMANDU, Dec 6: The Election Commission (EC) has claimed that final results of the parliamentary and provincial assembly elections under the first-past-the-post (FPTP) electoral system will come within four days of the start of the vote count.
Dec 06, 2017
My City
Unraveling facts surrounding Bhanubhakta’s life
Unraveling facts surrounding Bhanubhakta’s life
KATHMANDU, Dec 6: Raat Chirnya Bhanu’ produced in association with Lok Drishti Therater and Aarambha Natya Samuha had its final staging at Shilpee Theater, Battisputali on Monday. The play, written and directed by Prabhakar Neupane, was reenacted by theater artists Prakash Sindhuliya, Sakchhi Lamsal...
Dec 06, 2017
ECONOMY
Wataniya Airways starting Kathmandu flights today
Wataniya Airways starting Kathmandu flights today
KATHMANDU, Dec 5: Wataniya Airways is starting direct flight to Kathmandu from Kuwait from Wednesday.
Dec 06, 2017
My City
STORY OF MY PENCIL
STORY OF MY PENCIL
Yesterday I bought a new pencil
It requested me, “I don’t want to be killed"
I kept my sharpener aside
And my pencil started to narrate its story with tears' tide.
Dec 06, 2017
My City
Words by Pen
Words by Pen
I’ve been together with him since his childhood. A stationery boy – how can he evict the company of a pen? Though I have changed my form an uncountable number of times, I’ve watched him grow up from his childhood to teenage times.
Dec 06, 2017
My City
Healthy relationship needs strong foundation
Healthy relationship needs strong foundation
If the foundation of your relationship is strong then with time it shall be fine. It will take a big effort and patience from both your ends to make this happen. And this will only be true with the right communication. In the world of social media, it is not impossible in stay in touch. Make sure th...
Dec 06, 2017