Five book cafes to visit in the Valley
If you find solace in the company of books as much as your own thoughts, here are places that offer both good food and great books.
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Around 5.7 million children to receive measles-rubella vaccine
All children under five and those under 15 years from 24 select districts are eligible for the jab.
Body image and the desire to fit in
Social media showcases unrealistic beauty standards, prompting constant comparisons and fostering dissatisfaction.
Nepal, India fail to finalise Pancheshwar detailed project report
The main sticking point of bilateral negotiation has been which country gets how much benefit from the multipurpose project, which aims at not only producing electricity but also…
Nepal Airlines selling off planes at ‘junkyard price’
Nepal Airlines officials say the grounded planes, two 56-seater MA60 and three 17-seater Y12e, have been more trouble than they are worth.
Nepal’s anti-graft body files corruption case against seven, including former Madhesh minister
They have been accused of embezzling the funds received from the government by diverting the money from the original purpose it was meant for.
Nepali hospital conducts classes for children with disabilities, so their studies are not affected
The Hospital and Rehabilitation Centre for Disabled Children treats disabled children and also conducts classes during their treatment, so children can continue their studies.
World Bank paints grim economic outlook for Nepal
The government targets a six percent economic growth this fiscal after suffering one of the lowest growth rates—at 1.9 percent—last fiscal year.
Curfew imposed in Nepalgunj over fears of communal violence
The order was issued over a likely untoward situation due to the protest rally by a community regarding a social media post targeting the community.
Twin earthquakes with Bajhang epicentre jolt western Nepal
According to the National Earthquake Monitoring and Research Centre, an earthquake measuring 5.3 on the Richter scale was recorded at 2:40pm and another 6.3 magnitude quake at…