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The Rising Nepal
International meet on Asiatic wild dog concludes
The Dhole, also known as the Asiatic wild dog (Cuon alpinus) and locally called Junglee Kukur, is one of the most remarkable and elusive pack-hunting social carnivores in Asian terrestrial eco-regions.
Machhindra secure second place
Olawale Afeez scored a brace as Machhindra FC humbled Himalayan Sherpa Club 3-1 and confirmed the second spot at the Martyr’s Memorial A Division League on Wednesday.
Deepen Democracy To Curate It
Nepal is in the state of political ferment. Political forces of different hues and hinges are engaged in proving their rationale and meaning in the evolving context. While the Bhutanese refugee
Kitchen Hygiene Key To Healthy Life
The food we consume is a major determinant of our general health. Food habits are generally influenced by an individual’s lifestyle, choice, purchasing power and family traditions. Regardless of the nature and type of food, its quality is largely impacted by the hygienic practices adopted along the food chain. Thus, the general wellness of a family can be traced to the practices adopted in a kitchen. A clean and well-organised kitchen, pantry and store go a long way in ensuring food safety and maintaining the aesthetic appeal of cooked food.
Pushkin's birth anniversary marked
I'm sitting by bars in the damp blackened cell -- The juvenile eagle, who's bred by the jail,My mournful friend, with his wings stretching wide,Is picking at bloody food right by my side.
Khaptad's Spiritual Value
Nepal is endowed with numerous natural beauties and cultural and spiritual heritages. Vedic civiliastion and Buddhism flourished here, influencing the conduct, practices and life-views of Nepalis for millennia. Coexistence of Hinduism and Buddhist philosophy highlights tolerance and harmonious nature of Nepali society that has diverse ethnicities, languages and t
Stray dogs kill goats in Kanepokhari
Stray dogs have, of late, unleashed terror in the southern part of Kanepokhari Rural Municipality in Morang district. In the last fortnight, the stray dogs killed 13 goats of seven farmers in Ward Nos. 1 and 3 of the rural municipality.
In Kenya, lions are speared to death as human-wildlife conflict worsens
Parkeru Ntereka lost almost half of his goat herd to hungry lions that wandered into his pen located near Kenya’s iconic Amboseli national park.
Homestays lift living standards of Madi locals
Madi locals living in fear of wild animal attacks and floods have found new hope for living through the homestay business. Their living standards have improved after tourists started home staying in Madi.
WB maintains Nepal’s growth projection at 4.1%
The World Bank has adjusted the estimates for Nepal's growth in the Gross Domestic Product (GDP) to 4.1 per cent for the current Fiscal Year 2022/23 from its earlier projection of 4.5 per cent. "Growth in Nepal in FY2022/23, undermined
Women entrepreneurs' special village to be built in Panchkhal
By A Staff Reporter,Kathmandu, June 8: The government has decided to convert the industrial village located in Panchkhal Municipality of Kavrepalanchowk district into a special industrial village for women entrepreneurs.A meeting of the Council of Ministers held on Wednesday at the Office of Prime Minister and Council of Ministers decided to convert the industrial village in Panchkhal Municipality of Kavrepalanchok district into a special industrial village for women entrepreneurs. For this, the Panchkhal Municipality in Kavrepalanchowk district had prepared a detailed project report to build a women's industrial village.According to Panchkhal Municipality, the country's first-ever industrial village was built in Panchkhal Municipality-7 with a focus on women and agriculture. The government announced plans to build industrial villages in five local levels across five districts in the fiscal year 2076/77 BS. During the time, the government announced to set up industrial villages in three local governments of Kavrepalanchowk and one each in Makawanpur, Dolakha and Chitwan. Speaking after the Cabinet meeting, Minister for Communication and Information Technology Rekha Sharma said that it has been decided to appoint Joint Secretary Madan Bhujel as the chairman of the Kalimati Fruits and Vegetables Market Development Committee.The meeting has decided to issue an order prohibiting strikes in essential services in accordance with sub-section 1 of section 3 of the Essential Services Operation Act 1957 and to publish the notice in the Nepal Gazette.The Cabinet has decided to allow Upper Mailung River Hydropower Limited to use the national forest area of Rasuwa and Nuwakot for the project's right-of-way to extend the transmission line. For that, it has also decided to approve the removal of the trees in the forest area.Minister Sharma said that the government had also endorsed the visit of Kathmandu Metropolitan City's Mayor Balendra Shah to participate in the 14th 'Metropolis World Congress and Brussels Urban Summit 2023' to be held in Brussels, Belgium from June 12 to June 15. Similarly, Minister Sharma said that the Council of Ministers had given approval to submit the bill on electricity trade to the Federal Parliament.
Boat carrying 180 Rohingya refugees vanishes, frantic phone call helped untangle the mystery
The wind had whipped the waves to nearly three times the woman's height when her panicked voice crackled over the phone. “Our boat has sunk!” Setera Begum shouted, as a storm threatened to spill her and around 180 others into the inky black sea south of Bangladesh. “Only half of it is still afloat!”
Rawa Besi Palika starts monthly widower allowance
Rawa Besi Rural Municipality, in Khotang district, has commenced the distribution of a monthly widower allowance. The municipality has begun providing a monthly allowance of Rs. 1,000 to widowers aged above 45 years.
Church Boys United win maiden A Division League title
Church Boys United has been crowned with the title of the Martyr's Memorial A Division League after playing a goalless draw against Three Star Club at Dasharath Stadium, Kathmandu, Tuesday.
Madhes Province presents policy, programmes
Madhes Provincial Government has presented its policy and programmes for the upcoming Fiscal Year 2023/24 at the provincial assembly on Tuesday. On behalf of the province government, Province Chief, Hari Shankar Mishra, presented the policy and programmes at the assembly.
