Pritam Bhattarai / Kathmandu: Until some years ago, people especially in Nepal would perceive yoga as a practice undertaken only by yogis or the elderly. However, of late people, be them children, youth and elderly, are getting attracted towards the ancient form of exercise for its multiple health benefits. With so-called modern people often going […]
Kathmandu / January 16: Despite the trying times of these past months, life has not come to a standstill. Now that the border blockades are reaching the four-month mark, we asked some young people to talk about how they’re coping today and to share their views about the blockade. Rupak Parajuli, 23 Tech Blogger Life […]
Kathmandu / January 10: A Nepali legendary marathon runner Baikuntha Manandhar has been honoured with the ‘Prithvi Award-2072’. At a programme organised by the Department of Sports, Youths and Students under the Rastriya Prajatantra Party (RPP)-Nepal here on Sunday, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Foreign Affairs, Kamal Thapa, honoured Manandhar for his significant contribution […]
Kathmandu, Jan 8: The National Sports Council (NSC) has formed an ad hoc committee of the Cricket Association of Nepal or CAN chaired by Ramesh Silwal. Silwal, who is the Chairperson of the Madan Bhandari Sports Academy and Proprietor of Golden Gate college, hails from Dhading district. Rabindra Adhikari, Sailesh Karmacharya and Dipak Saud are […]
America / January 6: The Nepali Society Texas, America, has distributed blankets to 816 families of Baramchi VDC in Sindhupalchowk district. The Society distributed the blankets to the quake survivors through comedians– Sitaram Kattel and Kunjana Ghimire in view of the quake survivors having hard time due to the increasing cold. Similarly, blankets would be […]
Mahendra Subedi / Kathmandu : Nepal marked the International Migrants Day on Friday by praising the migrant workers who toil all day long in the foreign land, to help their family back home, while also making significant contribution to the nation’s economy. The United Nations’ International Migrants Day is observed on December 18 every year to […]
Saudi Arabia / December 17: The Non Resident Nepali Association, Oman, is going to organise a special cultural programme at Muscat on the occasion of the New Year-2016. The proceeds from the event would be used for the construction of 1,000 houses for the quake survivors, said NRNA, Oman, Chairman Deepak Shrestha. According to the […]
Dear Education Minister I am surprised to read your statement that all government employees should enroll their children in public schools and the decision of your party that all leaders will not enroll their children in private and expensive schools. I am confused on whether the statement is for bringing revolutionary changes in the public […]
Kathmandu: Nepal has experienced two major crises this year and these have raised questions about the capacity of our government and major institutions to deliver services to the people. Nepal faced a major earthquake in April this year. Many international organizations and governments immediately jumped into the scene to respond to the disaster and took […]
Myagdi / December 4: Touristic villages along the Annapurna trekking circuit were benefitted after the internet service was installed there. As the tourists season has begun, the hotels along the famous Annapurna trekking circuit have upgraded themselves with the wireless internet service wi-fi in view of attracting more guests. The hotels in Biredhati, Ghandruk, Ghodepani […]