Surya Chandra Basnet /Kathmandu: Bob Gibbons, then a post-graduate Englishman, had innumerable accounts of the mystic land named Nepal through books and movies. He did not delay a second to hit the road towards Nepal in his 1949 Land Rover model car on a sweltering summer of 1974. It took him around 16-weeks to arrive […]
Kathmandu / January 18: With a view to helping quake-affected communities in Nepal, a competition with the slogan – ‘Where there is no Engineer – Designing for Community Resilience” is being convened in European country Ireland. Around 300 students from various Engineering colleges and universities in Ireland are taking part in the competition scheduled to […]
Kathmandu / January 18: Nepal Cine Artistes’ Association has taken action against cine artist Suvechha Thapa for allegedly posing for a photo covering her breasts with a khada scarf, which is considered sacred by Buddhists and Hindus. A meeting of the Association’s executive committee has suspended Thapa, which means that she would not be able […]
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 […]
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