My City
Ideology vs Personality
Ideology vs Personality
The current weather condition correctly personifies the socio-political temperament of the nation, or at least in the province of 1, 5 and 7. Along with the rising temperature, political landscape is in frenzy with former adversaries now allies and vice-versa. What is more peculiar is the tie-up bet...
Jun 24, 2017
My City
Learned to walk again
Learned to walk again
I still remember the day I landed in the JFK Airport, New York. My cousin was there to receive me at the airport. Coming back to that day, I remember being exhilarated by the scenery in New York. I went exploring NY while we had a transit there. I was instantly captivated by the towering buildings....
Jun 24, 2017
My City
National and international food chains catching on in Pokhara
National and international food chains catching on in Pokhar...
For an average Nepali, Pokhara is an ideal place for holiday. Pokhara is always abuzz with the variety of national and international crowd that comes here to have a good time. However, Pokhara has also been the ultimate stop for national and international businesses. Businesses, especially eateries,...
Jun 24, 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.
Jun 24, 2017
ELECTION
Journalists take part in race competition
Journalists take part in race competition
POKHARA, June 24: Former Athletes Forum Kaski on Friday organized the Late Shiva Shanker Ranjit Second Men and Women Media Person Race Competition to mark the occasion of the International Olympics Day.
Jun 24, 2017
ELECTION
Choppers to be used for security patrol in six remote districts
Choppers to be used for security patrol in six remote distri...
TULSIPUR (DAMG), June 24: Choppers will be used to provide security patrol in six districts of Province no 5 during the second phase of the local polls scheduled to take place on June 28.
Jun 24, 2017
POLITICS
RJPN will partake in third-phase election though constitution not amended, says PM Deuba
RJPN will partake in third-phase election though constitutio...
MAHENDRANAGAR, June 24: Prime Minister Sher Bahadur Deuba has said that Rastriya Janata Party-Nepal(RJPN) will partake in the third-phase local level elections though the constitution is not amended.
Jun 24, 2017
ECONOMY
KMC Mayor’s 101-point plan: Tourism entrepreneurs not impressed
KMC Mayor’s 101-point plan: Tourism entrepreneurs not impres...
KATHMANDU, June 21: Tourism entrepreneurs say a 101-point plan announced by the newly-elected Kathmandu Metropolitan City (KMC) Mayor Bidya Sundar Shakya to be executed in the first 100 days has not prioritized tourism sector.
Jun 24, 2017
WORLD
Arab states issue ultimatum to Qatar: close Jazeera, curb ties with Iran
Arab states issue ultimatum to Qatar: close Jazeera, curb ti...
DUBAI/DOHA, June 24: Four Arab states that imposed a boycott on Qatar have issued an ultimatum to Doha to close Al Jazeera television, curb ties with Iran, shut a Turkish base and pay reparations, demands so far reaching it would appear to be hard for Doha to comply.
Jun 24, 2017
WORLD
5 GOP senators now oppose health bill, enough to sink it
5 GOP senators now oppose health bill, enough to sink it
WASHINGTON, JUNE, 23: Nevada Republican Dean Heller became the fifth GOP senator to declare his opposition to the party’s banner legislation to scuttle much of Barack Obama’s health care overhaul on Friday, more than enough to sink the measure and deliver a stinging rebuke to President Donald Trump...
Jun 24, 2017