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.
Mar 17, 2017
SOCIETY
Four arrested with illegal currency notes
Four arrested with illegal currency notes
KOHALPUR, March 17: The Nepal Police, Bheri Zonal Office on Thursday has arrested four persons for possessing illegal Indian and Nepali currency notes.
Mar 17, 2017
SOCIETY
69-year-old taking SEE!
69-year-old taking SEE!
POKHARA, March 17: Durga BK, a 69 years old man, has appeared in the Secondary Education Exam (SEE) for Grade 10 which began across the country from Thursday, proving that age is no bar for education. BK surprised almost everyone present on the premises of Siddhartha Secondary School in Syangja, whe...
Mar 17, 2017
SOCIETY
Swaraj committed to punishing guilty in Gautam’s killing
Swaraj committed to punishing guilty in Gautam’s killing
KATHMANDU, March 17: Deputy Prime Minister and Home Minister Bimalendra Nidhi on Thursday urged Indian foreign minister Sushma Swaraj to investigate the killing of Gobinda Gautam by personnel of the Sashastra Seema Bal (SSB) in Kanchanpur on the Nepal-India border last week.
Mar 17, 2017
The Week
Building your muscles
Building your muscles
Proteins are the building blocks of life and have a vast number of functions that include DNA replication, being a catalyst for metabolic reactions and transportation of molecules from cell to cell. The Week caught up with Sachit Pradhan of Platinum Fitness to talk about why protein consumption is i...
Mar 17, 2017
ECONOMY
PAC to question PM over Ncell tax
PAC to question PM over Ncell tax
KATHMANDU, March 17: The Public Accounts Committee (PAC) of the parliament on Tuesday decided to summon Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal for questioning in connection to the cabinet's decision to recover capital gains tax (CGT) from TeliaSonera.
Mar 17, 2017
The Week
Getting inked
Getting inked
There are a lot of things you should consider before you head out to get your first tattoo. Early spring is the perfect time to get a tattoo according to Tulove Thapa of Gagan’s Tattoo Inn, Thamel. This is the season where the sun isn’t strong enough to burn your sensitive, freshly tattooed skin, an...
Mar 17, 2017
POLITICS
Four more UDMF parties withdraw support for govt
Four more UDMF parties withdraw support for govt
KATHMANDU, March 17: Four more parties in the United Democratic Madhesi Front (UDMF) have officially notified Speaker Onsari Gharti about their decision to withdraw support for the government.
Mar 17, 2017
The Week
Bottoms up
Bottoms up
There may be music, conversation, lights and a whole host of other things to jazz up a gathering. But there’s something sweetly old-fashioned about a drinking game. You don’t need any fancy props or expensive gadgets—just booze, partners and a will to compete. Drinking games are the best ways to kil...
Mar 17, 2017
ECONOMY
Govt sparing no effort to attract foreign investment, says PM
Govt sparing no effort to attract foreign investment, says P...
KATHMANDU, March 17: Prime Minster Pushpa Kamal Dahal has said that the government was committed to attracting more foreign investments sustainable development of Nepali economy.
Mar 17, 2017