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Technology: Boon or Bane?
Technology: Boon or Bane?
Does relying on technology to solve problems deteriorate our thinking ability? Technology governs almost every field like research, education, healthcare and so forth, and technology has proven to improve the thinking ability of human beings so far. And yet, however, there might be small groups of p...
Dec 05, 2017
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FOR THE TINKERING-MINDED
FOR THE TINKERING-MINDED
Gone are the days when students used to rely on rote-learning books to excel. While the technique might give them some extra marks, only book knowledge is not enough to shine out among the smart generation of students. Also, the conventional teacher-based classroom learning method is now outdated. T...
Dec 05, 2017
SPORTS
U-15 girls’ football squad for SAFF finalized
U-15 girls’ football squad for SAFF finalized
KATHMANDU, Dec 5: All Nepal Football Association (ANFA) has finalized a 20-member squad for the upcoming SAFF U-15 Girls’ Championship to be held in Bangladesh from December 17 through 24.
Dec 05, 2017
SPORTS
Indonesia confident of making Asiad a grand success
Indonesia confident of making Asiad a grand success
JAKARTA, Dec 5: Despite concerns on several things including the completion of infrastructure on time, Indonesia Asian Games 2018 Organizing Committee (INASGOC) seems to be confident toward making the continent’s biggest sporting event a grand success next year.
Dec 05, 2017
ELECTION
Transit points sealed off for polls
Transit points sealed off for polls
BIRATNAGAR, Dec 5: Nepal-India transit points in Morang, Sunsari and Ilam district have been sealed off today morning as part of security arrangement for the December 7 elections.
Dec 05, 2017
WORLD
Supreme Court lets Trump's latest travel ban go into full effect
Supreme Court lets Trump's latest travel ban go into full ef...
WASHINGTON, Dec 5: The U.S. Supreme Court on Monday handed a victory to President Donald Trump by allowing his latest travel ban targeting people from six Muslim-majority countries to go into full effect even as legal challenges continue in lower courts.
Dec 05, 2017
ECONOMY
IFC sees $46 billion investment potential in Nepal by 2030
IFC sees $46 billion investment potential in Nepal by 2030
KATHMANDU, Dec 5: Nepal offers $46 billion worth of investment opportunities by 2030 while fully meeting the national climate targets it has set under the Paris Agreement, according to a report by International Finance Corporation (IFC).
Dec 05, 2017
SOCIETY
International Volunteer Day being observed
International Volunteer Day being observed
KATHMANDU, Dec 5: International Volunteer Day is being observed across the country organizing various programs. The day aims at celebrating volunteerism and raise awareness on the contribution of volunteers.
Dec 05, 2017
VALLEY POLLUTION INDEX
Valley Pollution levels for December 4, 2017
Valley Pollution levels for December 4, 2017
Valley Pollution levels for December 4, 2017.
Dec 05, 2017
SOCIETY
Family in agony as sole breadwinner languishing in Saudi prison
Family in agony as sole breadwinner languishing in Saudi pri...
MAHOTTARI, Dec 5: Poverty destroys happiness, laments Ramratan Sah, 71. Poverty always took a toll on his health and joy since childhood; however, it was not as severe as it is nowadays. Sah's 51-year-old son is in Saudi Arabia's prison. Lack of money to meet expenses at home as well as to save his...
Dec 05, 2017