Kathmandu / May 14: The second International Karate Championship will begin from coming Thursday, May 19. The Nepal Shito-Ryu Karate Do Association is organizing the championship and 820 players from six South Asian countries would participate in the championship. As many as 400 players will participate from Nepal in the championship. Similarly, 350 from India, […]
Kathmandu / May 11: The Global Report on Internal Displacement (GRID 2016) revealed that Nepal recorded the third highest level of new displacement worldwide, in both relative and absolute terms, due to the devastating earthquakes in April and May last year. There were 19.2 million new displacements associated with disasters brought on by rapid-onset natural […]
Krishna Sapkota (Kathmandu) / April 13: The Year 2072 BS has left lasting memories among the Nepali denizens with a blend of pain and pleasure. Never-ever imagined physical devastation and psychological wreckage of the 25 April 2015 (Baisakh 12) Earthquake inflicted excruciating pain whereas the hard-earned promulgation of the new constitution of Nepal gave a […]
Doha (Qatar) / April 5: Non-Resident Nepali Association (NRNA), Qatar has been honoured. The Human Resources Department at the Ministry of Interior honoured the NRNA for involving and cooperating with various programmes of the ministry at a programme organised to mark Arab Human Rights Day recently. Other various social organisations from various countries were also […]
Kathmandu / April 2: Sri Lanka has won the title of First South Asian Women Basketball Tournament when the host country Nepal finished a first runner-up in the final match held at Tripureshwor-based National Sports Council’s covered hall today. Sri Lanka clinched the title defeating the host with a margin of 26 points. A total […]
Many people sacrificed their lives for the sake of democracy with the hope that the country will move towards peace and prosperity, but the political parties, who are at the helm of power, have been running mobocracy in the name of democracy. At a time when the price of petroleum products has been decreasing at […]
Janakpurdham / March 19: President of the Federation of Nepalese Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FNCCI), Pashupati Murarka has called for ending the trend of targeting the industrialists and business community in the name of agitation movement. Addressing the 49th annual general meeting of the Janakpur Chamber of Commerce and Industry here today, he said […]
Kathmandu / March 16: The Embassy of Japan and Japan Foundation are jointly hosting the Sato Masahiko and Nomadismo jazz concert in the capital to mark the 60th anniversary of the founding of the diplomatic relations between Nepal and Japan. The concert will be held on March 26 with the participation of Japanese pianist Masahiko […]
Kathmandu / March 14: The Cox Beach International Film Festival – 2016 to be held in Bangladesh from April 15 to 22 will premiere films produced in Nepal that convey facts related to Buddha and his birthplace in Nepal. The International Academy of Film and Media is collaborating with the Civil Aviation and Tourism Ministry […]
Baldev Ram of Madhupatti area of Siraha district may not be a known name for many but the name is very well known and respected to the so called untouchable people of eastern Siraha district. Baldev liberated thousands of people from the inhuman Sino Pratha, a system where people of marginalized Dalit community have to […]