My City
John Avildsen, Oscar-winning director of Rocky, dead at 81
John Avildsen, Oscar-winning director of Rocky, dead at 81
John Avildsen, the Oscar-winning director who made Hollywood’s quintessential underdog story in 1976 boxing saga ‘Rocky with a then-unknown Sylvester Stallone, and crafted another inspiring tale in ‘The Karate Kid,’ died on Friday at age 81, his family said.
Jun 18, 2017
My City
Manisha Koirala ‘excited, committed’ to clean river Bagmati
Manisha Koirala ‘excited, committed’ to clean river Bagmati
Actress Manisha Koirala, who has been appointed as the goodwill ambassador of Bagmati clean-up mega campaign, says she is “excited and committed” to be a part of this intiative.
Manisha on Saturday took to Twitter to share a photograph of a group of people cleaning up with river.
Jun 18, 2017
My City
Rising Junkiri’s platform for young writers
Rising Junkiri’s platform for young writers
Rising Junkiri (RJ), a platform for young writers, had organized a meet-up for bloggers and writers at Genesis Cafe on Saturday.
Jun 18, 2017
My City
Teafresho International represented Nepal at World Tea Expo 2017
Teafresho International represented Nepal at World Tea Expo...
The World Tea Expo 2017 was held from June 12-15 at the Las Vegas Convention Center, USA. According to the press statement released by Teafresho International a total of 268 companies from India, China, Sri Lanka, Japan, Taiwan, Columbia, Nepal made their presentation where booth no: 1162 presented...
Jun 18, 2017
My City
Int’l standard dry port and exhibition halls to be constructed (with video)
Int’l standard dry port and exhibition halls to be construct...
KATHMANDU, June 18: The government is preparing to construct dry port and international standard exhibition hall in Chobhar. The estimated budget of the project is around Rs 1.5 billion.
Jun 18, 2017
ELECTION
Parties start forging alliance as second-phase polls approach
Parties start forging alliance as second-phase polls approac...
BIRATNAGAR, June 18: With the second-phase local level elections just 10 days away, main political parties have started forging an electoral alliance in Morang district.
Jun 18, 2017
ECONOMY
Nabil hands over educational materials
Nabil hands over educational materials
KATHMANDU, June 18: Coca-Cola Nepal has announced a new consumer scheme for its beverge Sprite.
Jun 18, 2017
ECONOMY
Sprite launches new consumer scheme
Sprite launches new consumer scheme
KATHMANDU, June 18: Coca-Cola Nepal has announced a new consumer scheme for its beverge Sprite.
Jun 18, 2017
ECONOMY
With less than a month left in fiscal year, 62% development budget still unspent
With less than a month left in fiscal year, 62% development...
KATHMANDU, June 17: The government’s capacity to spend the development budget remained weak in the first 11 months of the current fiscal year, like in the past several years. There is less than a month left before the current fiscal year ends, but some 62 percent of the Rs 311 allocated for developm...
Jun 18, 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 18, 2017