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Around the valley

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With the abundance of public holidays in the country, there are times when we get a long weekend off work and school. If you are a fitness freak or just crazy about adventure and like walking, you should check out these places for hiking.
Nov 04, 2016
POLITICS

US polls suggest dead heat

US polls suggest dead heat
BOSTON, Nov 3: Republican candidate Donald Trump has made a leap in election polls and surveys and with five days remaining for the election, polls are showing the gap between Democratic Party candidate Hillary Clinton and Trump is narrowing down.
Nov 04, 2016
The Week

Electrically charged

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Electric vehicles (EV) are steadily gaining ground not only around the world but in Nepal as well. It certainly doesn’t make for a rare sight on our streets anymore. However, speculation on matters of its practicality hasn’t completely been dropped yet. So The Week asked some EV users about the pros...
Nov 04, 2016
The Week

Young and free

Young and free
We are all incomplete without a passion to drive us forward in life. We can push ourselves more and test our boundaries when there is something to live for. We spoke to some bike riders who prefer to test their limits against all odds, seek inspiration, and continue to drive with pure adrenaline rus...
Nov 04, 2016
SOCIETY

'Over 600,000 school age children still out of school'

'Over 600,000 school age children still out of school'
KATHMANDU, Nov 4: Some 600,000 children of school-going age are still out of school, it has been claimed. However, the government data shows that the national enrollment rate of schoolchildren is 96.6 percent.
Nov 04, 2016
SPORTS

Women's football begins today

Women's football begins today
KATHMANDU, Nov 4: Nepal Army is set to organize the Chief of Army Staff Fourth International Women's Football Tournament from November 4 to 8 in Lalitpur. Issuing a press statement on Thursday, Army informed the tournament will feature 10 teams from Nepal and India.
Nov 04, 2016
Lifestyle

Oli-Prachanda deusi duet goes viral

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KATHMANDU, Nov 3 : Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal/Prachanda says to former Prime Minister Oli –
Nov 03, 2016
POLITICS

India committed to support Nepal's progress: Mukherjee

India committed to support Nepal's progress: Mukherjee
KATHMANDU, Nov 3: Indian President Pranab Mukherjee has expressed the commitment on behalf of India to support as much as possible the continued progress and development of Nepal.
Nov 03, 2016
ECONOMY

Up to 50 percent off on Etihad's Business Class fares

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KATHMANDU, Nov 2: Etihad Airways has announced discounts of up to 50 percent on its business class airfare. Issuing a statement, the airline said that the business class promotion sale of up to 50 percent will last until November 7 for travel until June 15 next year.
Nov 03, 2016
WORLD

Clinton holds slim lead over Trump in presidential race: Pol...

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Democrat Hillary Clinton maintained her narrow lead over Republican rival Donald Trump in the U.S. presidential race just days ahead of the Nov. 8 election, according to two polls released on Thursday.
Nov 03, 2016
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