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Pashupati dharmashala yet to come into operation
Pashupati dharmashala yet to come into operation
KATHMANDU, Nov 6: Even as more than two months have elapsed since its official inauguration, Pashupati Dharmashala is yet to come into operation owing to the dilemma of Pashupati Area Development Trust (PADT) over its operation modality.
Nov 06, 2018
ECONOMY, SOCIETY
Godavari Flower Expo 2018 kicks off
Godavari Flower Expo 2018 kicks off
KATHMANDU, Nov 2: The 12th Godavari Flower Expo 2018 kicked off at Jawlakhel Football Ground in Lalitpur on Thursday.
Nov 02, 2018
SOCIETY
Women's commission without commissioners for months
Women's commission without commissioners for months
KATHMANDU, Oct 27: While cases of violence against women including rape have been rising in recent months, the National Women Commission (NWC), the statutory body responsible for dealing with such cases, is left without office bearers for months.
Oct 27, 2018
SOCIETY
Mayors in Kathmandu Valley pledge to check air pollution
Mayors in Kathmandu Valley pledge to check air pollution
KATHMANDU, Oct 26: A meeting of mayors, deputy mayors, and senior government officials, as well as non-governmental organizations, has finalized a six-point draft with the objective of reducing pollution in the capital city, Kathmandu.
Oct 26, 2018
SOCIETY
Vendors busy selling new notes for Dashain festival
Vendors busy selling new notes for Dashain festival
KATHMANDU, Oct 16: After Nepal Rastra Bank (NRB) started providing crisp new paper notes for the Dashain festival, street vendors are busy in exchanging new notes with old ones. They are making good money from the exchange since a week.
Oct 16, 2018
SOCIETY
Youth walks barefoot to voice against rising rapes
Youth walks barefoot to voice against rising rapes
KATHMANDU, Oct 13: Sauraj Paudel of Sindhupalchowk has completed barefoot walk from Pokhara to Kathmandu for what he said to raise voice against rising cases of rape and sex-related crimes in the country.
Oct 13, 2018
ECONOMY
NFC starts selling goats and mountain goats for Dashain
NFC starts selling goats and mountain goats for Dashain
KATHMANDU, Oct 12: The National Food Corporation (NFC) has fixed the prices for live goats and mountain goats at Rs 710 and Rs 510 per kg respectively.
Oct 12, 2018
SOCIETY
'Include disabled people in upcoming census'
'Include disabled people in upcoming census'
KATHMANDU, Sep 29: Stating that they have been largely excluded by the census, the disabled people of Nepal have demanded the government to enlist the actual number of such people in the upcoming census.
Sep 29, 2018
SOCIETY
Nepali students participating in World Robot Olympiad
Nepali students participating in World Robot Olympiad
KATHMANDU, Sept 22: Two teams of students each from Uniglobe Secondary School and Nepal Police School are participating in the World Robot Olympiad 2018 scheduled to be held in Bangkok, Thailanad from November 16-18.
Sep 22, 2018
ECONOMY
NFC to bring 2000 goats, mountain goats for Dashain
NFC to bring 2000 goats, mountain goats for Dashain
KATHMANDU, Sept 15: The state-run Nepal Food Corporation (NFC) is planning to bring 2,000 goats and mountain goats from various parts of the country to the capital for the Dashain festival.
Sep 15, 2018