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Foreign film Oscar nominees unite to decry fanaticism in US
Foreign film Oscar nominees unite to decry fanaticism in US
Los Angeles, Feb 25: The six directors, whose movies have been nominated for best foreign-language film at this years Oscars, have condemned "the climate of fanaticism and nationalism" in the US and other countries.
Feb 25, 2017
SOCIETY
IMR declining in Palpa
IMR declining in Palpa
RAMPUR (Palpa), Feb 25: The Infant Mortality Rate (IMR) has declined following the implementation of the Mother Security Program in various parts in Palpa.
Feb 25, 2017
SPORTS
Ex-lawmakers take stock of quake-stricken in Rasuwa
Ex-lawmakers take stock of quake-stricken in Rasuwa
RASUWA, Feb 25: Former Lawmakers' Forum officials on Friday made onsite visits to take stock of the progress being made in the reconstruction and rehabilitation of quake-stricken in Rasuwa.
Feb 25, 2017
SOCIETY
Pedestrian killed, two injured in bike accident
Pedestrian killed, two injured in bike accident
RATNANAGAR (Chitwan), Feb 25: A pedestrian was killed after being struck by a motorbike at the bypass road in Bharatpur, Chitwan last night.
Feb 25, 2017
ECONOMY
Qatar Airways gets award for on-board entertainment
Qatar Airways gets award for on-board entertainment
KATHMANDU, Feb 25: Qatar Airways says its on-board entertainment platform Oryx One received an award at the fourth annual in-flight workshop and awards at Aircraft Interiors Middle East.
Feb 25, 2017
ECONOMY
MetLife operations become carbon neutral
MetLife operations become carbon neutral
KATHMANDU, Feb 25: Insurance service provider MetLife says achieved its 2015 goal of becoming carbon neutral and was also the first US-based insurer to achieve the goal.
Feb 25, 2017
ECONOMY
Hansraj Hulaschand launching Bajaj Pulsar NS 160
Hansraj Hulaschand launching Bajaj Pulsar NS 160
KATHMANDU, Feb 25: Hansraj Hulaschand and Co Pvt (HH and Co) -- the sole distributor of Bajaj Motorcycles in Nepal -- has announced the launch of Pulsar NS 160.
Feb 25, 2017
SOCIETY
Schools in Ilam reeling under water shortage
Schools in Ilam reeling under water shortage
Ilam, Feb 25: Students of the local schools in the southern rim of Ilam district have been reeling under drinking water shortage as the dry season has set in. Since the water sources in the VDCs as Chulachuli, Danabari, Mahamai, Sakphara and Bajho among others are drying up gradually, the schools in...
Feb 25, 2017
SOCIETY
Pakistan offers scholarships to 200 students
Pakistan offers scholarships to 200 students
KATHMANDU, Feb 25: Pakistan Embassy in Kathmandu awarded 200 Nepali students of secondary and higher secondary levels with scholarships amid a function on Friday.
Feb 25, 2017
SOCIETY
Over 600,000 offer worship at Pashupatinath
Over 600,000 offer worship at Pashupatinath
KATHMANDU, Feb 25: Around 600,000 devotees offered worship to Lord Shiva at Pashupatinath Temple on the occasion of the Mahashivaratri festival on Friday.
Feb 25, 2017