Love wins out for Muslim boy and Hindu girl

Published On: February 15, 2018 04:00 AM NPT By: Arjun Oli

EPALGUNJ, Feb 15: A Muslim boy falls in love with a non-Muslim girl. The love between them grows amid the fear of their families ruining it one day. Mohammad Safik Behana and his beloved, a Hindu girl Pinki Shah, discuss whether they let go of the beautiful dreams they saw together right from their school days.

‘One billion rising campaign’ to end VAW

Published On: February 14, 2018 10:18 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Feb 14: Nepali youths organized a demonstration in the capital city on Wednesday as part of 'One Billion Rising Campaign', a worldwide campaign to end violence against women.

Food feast for elephants

Published On: February 14, 2018 07:41 PM NPT By: Republica

CHITWAN, Feb 14: Elephants have been fed on their favorite foods on the occasion of Elephant Food Festival organized at Sauraha in the district.

KATHMANDU, Feb 14: Twenty-one Nepalis have been selected to attend the Australia Awards Short Course on Inclusive Governance for Effective Disaster Risk Reduction at the University of Queensland, Brisbane, Australia from 19 Feb-3 March 2018.

'Love your lungs' a message on Valentine's Day

Published On: February 14, 2018 07:15 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Feb 14: While many lovebirds maybe exchanging love and affection on 'Valentine's Day' today, some youths have come out to celebrate this day in a different way.

Voluntary retirement scheme receives disappointing response

Published On: February 14, 2018 08:21 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHAMNDU, Feb 14: Contrary to the government's prediction, the voluntary retirement scheme announced by the government for civil servants on the brink of retirement has received a disappointing response so far.

Dozen plus outfits run non-TU activities on its premises

Published On: February 14, 2018 07:19 AM NPT By: Bishnu Prasad Aryal

KATHMANDU, Feb 14: Various non-academic organizations including 13 NGOs have been operating unhindered inside Tribhuvan University (TU) premises during the past decade.

Snowfall affects life in Dolpa

Published On: February 14, 2018 07:13 AM NPT By: BISHNU PRASAD DEVKOTA

DOLPA, Feb 14: Continuous snowfall in Dolpa district since Monday morning has severely affected normal life in the district. The locals have been confined to their homes as traveling to even the neighboring settlements has come to a grinding halt.

Maha Shivaratri celebrated with fanfare

Published On: February 14, 2018 03:17 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMADNU, Feb 13: Hindu devotees across the country celebrated Maha Shivaratri, one of the biggest Hindu festivals, with a lot of fanfare on Tuesday. Over 350,000 devotees throng the Pashupatinath Temple to pay homage to Lord Shiva, according to the temple officials.

BARDIYA, Feb 13: With a budget of Rs 790 million, the construction of a 57-kilometer long stretch of the Postal Highway in the district has been expected to provide strong infrastructural backbone for the country. However, the construction has been marred with severe negligence on the part of the contractors of the project.