SOCIETY
In a govt led by the Left, student unions affiliated to the govt stage protests
In a govt led by the Left, student unions affiliated to the...
KATHMANDU, Mar 20: Three student unions affiliated to three major political parties protested in front of Maitighar Mandala and called for an indefinite educational strike from Sunday if their demands are not to be fulfilled.
Mar 30, 2018
SOCIETY
One arrested from Surkhet for alleged robbery in India
One arrested from Surkhet for alleged robbery in India
KATHMANDU, Mar 30: The National Center Bureau (NCB) of Interpol arrested Karna Bahadur Shahi for his alleged theft of INR 2.7 million and gold from Thane of Mumbai, India.
Mar 30, 2018
SPORTS, Lifestyle
Lehmann resigns as disgraced trio return to Australia
Lehmann resigns as disgraced trio return to Australia
SYDNEY, March 30: Australia coach Darren Lehmann said on Thursday he would step down after this week’s test match against South Africa, as he took ultimate responsibility for the culture of a team embroiled in a ball-tampering scandal that has rocked the sport.
Mar 30, 2018
The Week
Holding their hands
Holding their hands
About eight years ago, while in a public bus, Anita Ghale Gurung noticed two children communicating in sign language. Since then her inquisitiveness to learn Nepali sign language grew each day. “Even till today I have not mastered the art of communicating in sign language. I do face certain difficul...
Mar 30, 2018
The Week
Focused, determined and hopeful
Focused, determined and hopeful
When Chanda Thapa was in school, most of her classmates either wanted to become a doctor or an engineer. And Thapa would often say that she wanted to pursue law, just to be different from her friends.
Mar 30, 2018
The Week
Aiming to digitize waste management
Aiming to digitize waste management
To answer the question why, Aayushi K.C., founder and CEO of Khaalisisi, starts with a simple, “because trash is everywhere.” As many of us in the city have noticed as well, it’s a problem that hasn’t been curbed with the same old traditional means and system. What K.C. wants to bring to the field i...
Mar 30, 2018
SPORTS
Preparations all set for DPL cricket in Dhangadhi
Preparations all set for DPL cricket in Dhangadhi
DHANGADHI, March 30: The preparations are all set for 'Ruslan Dhangadhi Premier League (DPL)' Cricket Tournament will be held in Dhangadhi from March 31. This is so far the country's biggest cash prize in cricket championship.
Mar 30, 2018
SOCIETY
Westerly wind causes weather variation and shower
Westerly wind causes weather variation and shower
KATHMANDU, Mar 30: The effects of westerly wind have brought weather variation and shower in different parts of the country including Kathmandu Valley today.
Mar 30, 2018
SOCIETY
Private schools hike fees up to 30 pc, flouting rules: Guardians
Private schools hike fees up to 30 pc, flouting rules: Guard...
KATHMANDU, March 30: As in previous years, private schools have hiked their fees, up to 30 percent this time, breaching the rules set down by the government.
Mar 30, 2018
The Week
New brand in town: Helping you up your style game
New brand in town: Helping you up your style game
Manish Khadgi had been working as a photographer for the past six years – a fashion photographer for the last few years at that – when he decided to launch his own fashion brand. The driving force behind this was the fact that Khadgi saw a lack of quality fashion clothing for men in the country. And...
Mar 30, 2018