SOCIETY
One dead, 19 hurt in Rajbiraj tractor accident
One dead, 19 hurt in Rajbiraj tractor accident
RAJBIRAJ, May 8: A boy was killed and 19 others sustained injuries in a tractor accident at Bhardaha of Saptari along the east-west highway on Monday evening.
May 08, 2018
SOCIETY
Nepali arrested for car crash involving drink and drive
Nepali arrested for car crash involving drink and drive
JAPAN, May 8: A car driven by a Nepali national got into severe accident at Sapporo City, Hokkaido, Japan however no casualties have been reported. According to sources, it is informed that the driver was drunk and driving the car at midnight.
May 08, 2018
SOCIETY
A single toilet for whole community
A single toilet for whole community
JUMLA, May 8: As the government's 'one home, one toilet' campaign is going on full swing in the remote parts of various districts, some might find it hard to believe that there is just one toilet for an entire community in Khalanga, the district headquarters of Jumla.
May 08, 2018
SOCIETY
Relatives hurl stones at District Hospital after death of to-be mother
Relatives hurl stones at District Hospital after death of to...
THERATHUM, May 8: Following the death of a pregnant woman who had gone to Therathum District Hospital for delivery three days ago, relatives hurled stones at the hospital and declined to accept the body.
May 08, 2018
My City
Soul of my city: An artist mother
Soul of my city: An artist mother
“When I was in the village, I used to do household chores and take care of my son. After 10 years of settling in Kathmandu, I have started doing Thanka. It has been three years now since I have been learning and painting Thanka. Earlier, I was mostly engaged with my child, who is 14 now,” said Devi...
May 08, 2018
My City
British Model College welcomes Wilkes
British Model College welcomes Wilkes
British Model College, a sister organisation of The British College, has welcomed its new A-Level program manager Lee Russell Wilkes in Kathmandu, according to a press statement issued by the college. Wilkes is an expert in teaching English language and has an experience in teacher training, examini...
May 08, 2018
My City
Nepali artists off to Bangladesh
Nepali artists off to Bangladesh
Under the leadership of the chancellor of Nepal Academy of Fine Arts (NAFA) and veteran artist Ragini Upadhyay, nine Nepali artists have left for Bangladesh on Sunday. They will participate in the Nepal Art Week being organized in the capital of Bagladesh, Dhaka. The event commenced on Monday.
May 08, 2018
My City
Chinese publication starts publishing in Nepal
Chinese publication starts publishing in Nepal
With rising interest toward China and the Chinese culture in Nepal of late, investments are pouring in for publication of China-related books in the country. Accordingly, many Chinese publication ventures have opened in Nepal. Nepal Tiyanli Limited is one of such Chinese-owned ventures that has open...
May 08, 2018
My City
Desire
Desire
I was in a fancy restaurant
I saw a beautiful girl
Sitting next to me
Drinking her wine
Her dress is so tight
That I could see
May 08, 2018
My City
Should we learn competition or cooperation in school?
Should we learn competition or cooperation in school?
This is the school admission month in Nepal. Thousands of children have already secured their seats in the schools. But there are several thousand others who are unable to get admission in a good school. As I am ending my ninth grade this year, I feel that I am one of the lucky ones to get this extr...
May 08, 2018