SOCIETY
Assistant driver killed in truck accident
Assistant driver killed in truck accident
BAITADI, Feb 10: A person was killed and two others sustained serious injuries in a truck accident in Baitadi yesterday.
Feb 10, 2017
ECONOMY
Kathmandu-Kuala Lumpur direct flight takes off
Kathmandu-Kuala Lumpur direct flight takes off
KATHMANDU, Feb 10: Private airline company, the Himalaya Airlines, on Friday launched direct flights between Kathmandu and Kuala Lumpur.
Feb 10, 2017
POLITICS
Elections within Jestha: State Minister Jwarachan
Elections within Jestha: State Minister Jwarachan
KAWASOTI, Feb 10: State Minister for Commerce Subarna Jwarachan has claimed that the local body elections will take place before the Nepali month of Jestha.
Feb 10, 2017
The Week
Around India
Around India
For Nepalis, India provides many quick holiday options. From alluring hill stations to hot dessert landscapes, India has something for all kinds of travelers. And each places comes with it unique culture, history, and cuisines making them all equally exciting vacation spots.
Feb 10, 2017
Lifestyle
Tis the season of love
Tis the season of love
This is that time of the year when you will see shops and restaurants around Kathmandu adorned in red. Valentine’s Day is around the corner and with it there is pressure on the men to find the perfect gift for their partner, take them out on elaborate dates, and ensure all goes as planned. But shoul...
Feb 10, 2017
SOCIETY
Teenagers’ club foils child marriage
Teenagers’ club foils child marriage
Sindhuli, Feb 10: A local teenager girls’ club at Belghari VDC in Sindhuli district has fought tooth and nails to foil a child marriage that was about to be performed in their locality.
Feb 10, 2017
SOCIETY, 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.
Feb 10, 2017
The Week
Stunning Singapore
Stunning Singapore
The first thing you’ll notice about Singapore is how well maintained, structured, and clean it is. The air seems fresh, free of dust, and that will really excite you right now, given the condition of our roads and quality of air these days. A five-day trip to Singapore is enough for you to enjoy eve...
Feb 10, 2017
The Week
Assessing the situation
Assessing the situation
Nepal is a male dominated society which is why women workers aren’t valued much. I got involved in FWEAN to bring their work to the forefront. I wanted to make the decision makers aware about the kind of work women were doing in Nepal and also make sure that the products women entrepreneurs were mak...
Feb 10, 2017
The Week
Women at work
Women at work
“When you empower a woman, you empower a family. When you empower a family, you empower a community. And when you empower a community, you empower a nation.”
These words were spoken by Jean Shafiroff, a philanthropist and volunteer leader of several Southampton and New York charities. This week, w...
Feb 10, 2017