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Bizarre bazaars

Bizarre bazaars
The two-month stretch starting with Gatasthapana, the first day of Dashain which falls on October 1st this year, is a time of festivities, first with Dashain, soon to be followed by Tihar and Chhat. Businesses around the country witness brisk sells, as people look to stock up on foodstuff, buy new c...
Sep 26, 2016
SOCIETY

An elderly recalls his struggle to get education

An elderly recalls his struggle to get education
KATHMANDU, Sept 26: Five decades ago, when twelve-year-old Tulsi Shrestha's parents said they could no longer afford to pay his school's tuition fees, he was unfazed. Instead, he decided to work as a construction worker to pay for his own education. Now, at the age of sixty eight, Tulsi says it was...
Sep 26, 2016
OPINION

Sharing the risk

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The most practical solution would be for the finance ministry to create a hedge fund to absorb Forex risk
Sep 26, 2016
SOCIETY, SPECIAL

More children being adopted within Nepal than by foreigners

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KATHMANDU, Sept 25: The number of Nepali children being adopted by couples within the country is higher than those being adopted by foreign couples.
Sep 26, 2016
OPINION

Let it die

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It is not right to say that reviving NDL will save billions and ensure quality drugs in the market
Sep 26, 2016
ECONOMY

After Upper Marshyangdi 'A', Sinohydro eyes Upper Kaligandag...

After Upper Marshyangdi 'A', Sinohydro eyes Upper Kaligandagi
KATHMANDU, Sept 26: After successfully completing Upper Marshyangdi 'A' Hydropower Project (50 MW), SinoHydro Resources Ltd has set its sights on Upper Kali Gandaki Hydropower Project (65 MW).
Sep 26, 2016
OPINION

China and the West

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There is little evidence that democratic tumult translates into autocratic legitimacy
Sep 26, 2016
ECONOMY

NRB starts issuing new banknotes to BFIs

NRB starts issuing new banknotes to BFIs
KATHMANDU, Sept 26: Nepal Rastra Bank (NRB) has started circulating new banknotes for the upcoming festive season to the public from Sunday.
Sep 26, 2016
OPINION

Infographics: Who’s Winning at Online Marketing?

Infographics: Who’s Winning at Online Marketing?
Online marketing has played a major role in this year’s presidential election. But who’s doing it better?
Sep 26, 2016
ECONOMY

Nepse down 36 points on NRB's downside risk warning

Nepse down 36 points on NRB's downside risk warning
KATHMANDU, Sept 26: Nepal Stock Exchange (Nepse) index plunged by 2.05 percent, 36.27 points, to close at 1,730.64 points on Sunday.
Sep 26, 2016
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