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Pokhrelis swim to beat the heat
Pokhrelis swim to beat the heat
“We have very few swimming clubs in Pokhara. This leads to crowded pools for want of options. Sometimes, we even have to turn our customers back because the pool is too crowded.”
Aug 01, 2017
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Prem Geet 2: Hope for true love, hope for better films
Prem Geet 2: Hope for true love, hope for better films
Though set in Burma, ‘Prem Geet 2’ from the very start talks about nationalism and tries to promote the rich culture of Nepal throughout the film. The story gradually develops plot with a good five minutes of speech on nationalism and the brave Gorkhalis who fought beyond the national border.
Aug 01, 2017
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Protect Trees
Protect Trees
Trees are big and strong,
They provide us food and timber
Trees are culturally important,
They protect water catchments
Aug 01, 2017
My City
THE TOOTH FAIRY
THE TOOTH FAIRY
Dr Sneedha Mainali is a Pediatric dentist working at Shine Dental Clinic, Jawalakhel. She did her bachelor’s in pediatric dentistry from BP Koirala Institute of Health Sciences, Dharan in 2011 before going to India to study pediatric and Preventive Dentistry at Manipal University. She founded Shine...
Aug 01, 2017
My City
Don’t give up when life seems unfair
Don’t give up when life seems unfair
Good health is best defined as a state of complete physical mental social well-being and not merely the absence of disease or infirmity.
Aug 01, 2017
My City
Work Together, Grow Together
Work Together, Grow Together
The number of start-ups and entrepreneurs has mushroomed in the Kathmandu Valley in recent years. Regardless of how unrealistic and unsustainable the idea may be, people claim to be an entrepreneur and start a business of their own. But, starting a business should be a thought-through process. While...
Aug 01, 2017
SOCIETY
Reconstruction by I/NGOs sluggish
Reconstruction by I/NGOs sluggish
GORKHA, July 31: The pace of work of the NGOs and INGOs working for reconstruction in Gorkha district, the epicenter of the 2015 earthquakes, is even slower than that of the government, it has been observed.
Aug 01, 2017
SOCIETY
LDO transferred 'for challenging crusher mafia'
LDO transferred 'for challenging crusher mafia'
BUTWAL, July 31: Local Development Officer (LDO) of Nawalparasi district, Yuvaraj Kattel has been transferred within five months of joining the office. He was becoming popular among the public for his strict action against land and mining mafia. His predecessor, LDO Jivlal Bhushal had been transferr...
Aug 01, 2017
SOCIETY
Number of drug users on the rise in Surkhet
Number of drug users on the rise in Surkhet
SURKHET, July 31: The number of drug users has been increasing every year in Surkhet district, according to the data maintained by the District Police Office (DPO), Surkhet.
Aug 01, 2017
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 01, 2017