Published On: July 5, 2016 01:10 AM NPT By: Bhim Chapagain
ILAM, July 5: Gone are the days when only Brahmins could read Sanskrit, only Janajatis could pursue Buddhist education and those from Kirant communities could go through the holy book of Kirant. Unlike in the past, anyone regardless of caste, creed, religion, sex and community can now read those holy books in order to gain knowledge. Toribari, situated at Barbote VDC ward number one in Ilam district, illustrates the paradigm shift.
Published On: July 5, 2016 01:00 AM NPT By: Bishnu Prasad Aryal
KATHMANDU, July 5: Although the government introduced letter grading system in School Leaving Certificate exams with much ado, it seems little attention was paid to accommodate an overwhelming number of students who are now eligible to enroll for grade 11 studies or apply for vocational courses.
Published On: July 5, 2016 12:50 AM NPT By: Republica
KATHMANDU, July 5: Disability Rights Bill-2016 has been tabled at Monday's parliament meeting.
Published On: July 5, 2016 12:20 AM NPT By: Republica
KATHMANDU, July 5: After three days of the wall collapse that killed two students and 24 others injured at Pushpanjali Secondary School in Badegaun, Godavari, the government on Monday formed a five-member panel with Joint Secretary Krishna Prasad Raut of the home ministry as coordinator.
Published On: July 5, 2016 12:01 AM NPT By: Nagendra Upadhyaya
SURKHET, July 4: Dhankumari Khatri’s life was simply normal and happy until two years ago. She would work harder to ensure better future of her children. Life, however, had different plan for her.
Published On: July 4, 2016 11:45 PM NPT By: Republica
KHOTANG, July 4: Former lawmaker Arjun Rai, who was attacked by a gang in Khotang, has been airlifted to Kathmandu from the district headquarters in a helicopter for further treatment on Monday.
Published On: July 4, 2016 07:26 PM NPT By: Associated Press
KATHMANDU, July 4: Nepal's mountaineering authorities are investigating a climbing claim by an Indian couple who are accused of altering photographs of themselves on the summit of Mount Everest, an official said Monday.
Published On: July 4, 2016 06:05 PM NPT By: Republica
KATHMANDU, July 4: A man was found was found dead in Narayan River in Shankarapur Municipality-7, Paluwari on Monday.
Published On: July 4, 2016 05:49 PM NPT By: Daman Rai
KHOTANG, July 4: Former lawmaker Arjun Rai, who was attacked by a gang, has been airlifted to Kathmandu from the district headquarters on a helicopter for further treatment on Monday.
Published On: July 4, 2016 05:30 PM NPT By: Deepak Kharel
In the wake of the attack, the Ministry of Home Affairs (MoFA) on Sunday directed all the security agencies of the Capital City to step up surveillance on suspicious people and sensitive areas.