My City
Ten weeks in Thansing
Ten weeks in Thansing
Exploring new places and wishing to see smiles on people should be the top priority for anyone. As a volunteer, in a rural community of Thansing, Makwanpur, I had the same aim.
Jul 30, 2018
My City
Freedom
Freedom
I asked to the dandelions,
“Isn’t your life so free?
Jul 30, 2018
My City
Colors of Shrawan
Colors of Shrawan
KATHMANDU, July 30: There’s an age-old Nepali proverb which roughly translates to, a bull that goes blind in Shrawan sees everything green his entire life. It’s been rightly stated, as not just nature, but the color preference during the whole of Shrawan is dominated by green and other earthy colors...
Jul 30, 2018
SOCIETY
TU dismisses MEPC report, rejects action
TU dismisses MEPC report, rejects action
KATHMANDU, July 30: Tribhuvan University (TU) has opposed taking action against its top officials including the vice-chancellor, rector and registrar, who were found guilty by the Medical Education Probe Commission (MEPC) of irregularities in issuing affiliations to medical colleges.
Jul 30, 2018
POLITICS
Lawmakers demand action against Prasain
Lawmakers demand action against Prasain
KATHMANDU, July 30: Three women lawmakers from the main opposition Nepali Congress have tabled a motion of urgent public importance in parliament, demanding stringent action against the owner of the Jhapa-based B&C Medical College Durga Prasain for his controversial remarks about female Nepali stude...
Jul 30, 2018
SOCIETY
Drunken flydubai captain barred from flying
Drunken flydubai captain barred from flying
An aircraft belonging to Fly Dubai is in stand-by position to fly to Dubai, the capital city of the United Arab Emirates. Around 154 passengers are ready to board the aircraft after receiving boarding passes from the counter and going through all immigration formalities and security checks.
Jul 30, 2018
POLITICS
PHSC may take decision on CJ today
PHSC may take decision on CJ today
KATHMANDU, July 30: The Parliamentary Hearings Special Committee (PHSC) may take a decision Monday on whether to endorse the name of acting Chief Justice Deepak Raj Joshee as the Chief Justice (CJ) of the Supreme Court.
Jul 30, 2018
ECONOMY
Hike in vehicle rental cost to make tour packages dearer
Hike in vehicle rental cost to make tour packages dearer
KATHMANDU, July 30: Tourist motor vehicle service providers are increasing vehicle rental costs from October 1.
Jul 30, 2018
ECONOMY
Business community take to the streets in Birgunj
Business community take to the streets in Birgunj
BIRGUNJ, July 30: Business community of Birgunj took to the streets on Sunday to protest hike in different tax rates by Birgunj Metropolitan City.
Jul 30, 2018
ECONOMY
Nepse begins week with marginal gains
Nepse begins week with marginal gains
KATHMANDU, July 30: Stocks remained mostly positive during Sunday's trading. Nonetheless, the Nepal Stock Exchange (Nepse) index couldn't maintain its highest intraday level at the close. Despite a slight pullback, Nepse managed to end the first trading day of the week 3.62 points higher to close at...
Jul 30, 2018