VALLEY POLLUTION INDEX, Latest Updates
Valley Pollution Index for March 5, 2020
Valley Pollution Index for March 5, 2020
Valley Pollution Index for March 5, 2020
Mar 06, 2020
The Week
To do or not to do household chores
To do or not to do household chores
Chores—you can’t run from them. And yet, sadly, most still consider it to be a woman’s job. Men in the kitchen—cooking or doing the dishes—are ‘helping’ the women because they are the ‘providers’ and chores aren’t their ‘department’. Defying that very idea is one of the core notions of feminism. As...
Mar 06, 2020
ECONOMY, Latest Updates
NRB allows banks to accept gold as deposits
NRB allows banks to accept gold as deposits
KATHMANDU, March 6: Nepal Rastra Bank (NRB) has allowed commercial banks to accept gold as interest-earning deposit which is expected to inject more cash into the market as well as help the banks to maintain their obligation for liquid assets.
Mar 06, 2020
ECONOMY, Latest Updates
Locals refuse to relocate even after receiving compensation
Locals refuse to relocate even after receiving compensation
TIKAPUR, March 6: As many as 16 families of Balchaur in Lamki Municipality-3, who have received compensation from Rani Jamara Kulariya Irrigation Project, are refusing to vacate their property.
Mar 06, 2020
ECONOMY
Nepse ends week with a modest drop
Nepse ends week with a modest drop
KATHMANDU: The secondary market faced indecision throughout the trading session on Thursday. The last trading day of the week started with a sharp dip followed by a quick recovery. However, sellers gained control at mid-session with the Nepal Stock Exchange (Nepse) index trading mostly in red in the...
Mar 06, 2020
POLITICS, Latest Updates
Newly-appointed Indian envoy submits credentials to President Bhandari
Newly-appointed Indian envoy submits credentials to Presiden...
KATHMANDU, March 6: The newly-appointed Indian Ambassador to Nepal, Vinay Mohan Kwatra presented his credentials to President Bidya Devi Bhandari amidst a special ceremony held at the President’s Office in Shital Niwas on Thursday.
Mar 06, 2020
SOCIETY, Latest Updates
Applications open for Rotary SAARC Gopal-Kamala Rajbhandari Humanity Award
Applications open for Rotary SAARC Gopal-Kamala Rajbhandari...
KATHMANDU, March 6: Applications are invited from individuals and institutions working in the field of fundamental education and literacy in South Asian Association for Regional Cooperation (SAARC) member states for this year’s Rotary SAARC Gopal-Kamala Rajbhandari Humanity Award. The Award institu...
Mar 06, 2020
My City, Entertainment
Jason Statham will no longer feature in Kevin Hart's 'Man From Toronto'
Jason Statham will no longer feature in Kevin Hart's 'Man Fr...
Action star Jason Statham has exited actor Kevin Hart's upcoming movie 'The Man From Toronto'.
Mar 06, 2020
SOCIETY, Latest Updates
Almost 90% people globally are biased against women: UN study
Almost 90% people globally are biased against women: UN stud...
KATHMANDU, March 6: With a number of gender equality movements and initiatives including Beijing Declaration taken over the past several years, there is a popular belief that the ‘glass ceiling’ which exists against women is getting thinner and smaller.
Mar 06, 2020
POLITICS, Latest Updates
Defense minister, army chief skip House inquiry meeting
Defense minister, army chief skip House inquiry meeting
KATHMANDU, March 6: Defense Minister Ishwar Pokhrel and Chief of Nepal Army Purna Chandra Thapa on Thursday skipped the parliamentary State Affairs Committee (SAC) meeting which was scheduled to inquire with them about alleged corruption in the military.
Mar 06, 2020