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Shahidul Alam receives Photo Kathmandu 2018 Award of Excellence
Shahidul Alam receives Photo Kathmandu 2018 Award of Excelle...
Photo Kathmandu has honored Shahidul Alam with Photo Kathmandu 2018 Award of Excellence for his instrumental contributions towards the development of Nepali photography and journalism.
Oct 30, 2018
ECONOMY
Self-sufficiency in flowers in 5 years: FAN
Self-sufficiency in flowers in 5 years: FAN
KATHMANDU, Oct 30: It will take at least four to five years for Nepal to become self-sufficient in flowers, according to officials of Floriculture Association Nepal (FAN).
Oct 30, 2018
My City
Spectrum of life
Spectrum of life
Petals – they are full of color.
Juices - bees alone cannot empty.
Blossoms – aroma spreads across.
Teases the dusty concrete city.
Oct 30, 2018
My City
How fair are the rules during Menstruation in the Hindu Culture
How fair are the rules during Menstruation in the Hindu Cult...
Brought up in a Brahmin family, I have experienced different practices done by girls in the name of religion and culture. Among those practices the most common and unwanted is that of treating a girl during her menstruation. A girl being physically weak in those 4 days of month has to face not onl...
Oct 30, 2018
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Drawing without colors
Drawing without colors
Visual artist and art journalist, Devendra Thumkeli reminisce his childhood days indulged in making clay arts which later encouraged him to pursue career in contemporary arts. He holds a Master’s in Fine Arts from Tribhuvan University. For nearly two decades he has also been working as a journalist...
Oct 30, 2018
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Untold Stories of Sexual Harassment: #MeToo
Untold Stories of Sexual Harassment: #MeToo
The #MeToo is a social media movement which has been gaining a worldwide momentum from the past couple of years. In Nepal, women and girls are coming forward with their own stories of sexual harassment. From the nationwide support for the rape and murder victim, Nirmala Pant and the social media sup...
Oct 30, 2018
SPORTS
Paragliding Accuracy World Cup from Thursday
Paragliding Accuracy World Cup from Thursday
POKHARA/SYANGJA, Oct 30: The Paragliding Accuracy World Cup (PGAWC) is being held from Thursday in Syangja. The organizers are expecting that the tournament, which is being held for the first time in Nepal, will not only promote the courageous game, but will also help increase tourism in Nepal.
Oct 30, 2018
SPORTS
Ravi Inder helps Paltan get back to winning ways
Ravi Inder helps Paltan get back to winning ways
POKHARA, Oct 30: The batsman from Punjab Ravi Inder Singh made his first half-century of the league as Pokhara Paltan bounced back from second match defeat to win by five wickets against Chitwan Rhinos to make it two wins in three matches in the ongoing Pokhara Premier League (PPL), at Pokhara Crick...
Oct 30, 2018
SPORTS
Nepal to play against Pak after B’desh defeat
Nepal to play against Pak after B’desh defeat
KATHMANDU, Oct 30: Nepal U-15 men’s football team has suffered a 2-1 loss at the hands of 10-man Bangladesh in the last group match of the ongoing SAFF U-15 Men’s Championship in Lalitpur on Monday.
Oct 30, 2018
ECONOMY
Nepse extends losses for third straight day
Nepse extends losses for third straight day
KATHMANDU, Oct 30: Stocks continued losing streak on Monday as the benchmark Nepal Stock Exchange (Nepse) index shed 10.56 points to close at 1,216.93 points.
Oct 30, 2018