SPORTS
Rapids win first Chitwan Premier League title
Rapids win first Chitwan Premier League title
CHITWAN, Feb 7: Rapti Rapids has won the first edition of the Chitwan Premier League (CPL) defeating Sauraha Sands by eight wickets in Chitwan on Friday.
Feb 08, 2020
ECONOMY
Stocks up a fraction in the first week of February
Stocks up a fraction in the first week of February
KATHMANDU: The Nepal Stock Exchange (Nepse) index opened the week on an upbeat note. The index rallied over 21 points on Sunday and stretched its gains to Monday adding another 2.5 points on the run. Subsequently, some selling pressure was witnessed in mid-week after the market traded at around 1,35...
Feb 08, 2020
My City, Entertainment
Top 5 albums on billboard this week
Top 5 albums on billboard this week
Here's the list of top 5 albums on billboard this week
Feb 08, 2020
OPINION
Reimagining teaching
Reimagining teaching
I spent my 16 energetic years in education sector. It was my direct involvement in the sense that I worked as a teacher interacting most of the time with the students. I collected some beautiful experiences, encountered daunting challenges and sometimes tasted ‘so-called’ success. But I still wonder...
Feb 08, 2020
OPINION
Keep questioning
Keep questioning
Dilip Mahato was crushed to death by a tipper truck in Dhanusha recently. Mahato was an environmental activist and was protesting against the haphazard extraction of sand and stones from the streams and river basins in his district and beyond. He faced the wrath of the illegal mine extractors and fa...
Feb 08, 2020
OPINION
Invest in research
Invest in research
Recently, the government has registered Policy Research Institute (PRI) Bill 2019 in Upper House to promote good governance by formulating government policies based on research. In the previous days such centers would work like Social Welfare Council under the development committee. The recent bill...
Feb 08, 2020
My City, Lifestyle
Amazing things you didn’t know about your body
Amazing things you didn’t know about your body
Researchers have found that sitting and looking downward will make it easier to recall negative memories, while sitting upright and looking upward makes it easier to recall positive, empowering memories.
Feb 08, 2020
POLITICS, Latest Updates
Special Court to begin prosecutions in Lalita Niwas case next week
Special Court to begin prosecutions in Lalita Niwas case nex...
KATHMANDU, Feb 8: The Special Court on Friday said it will begin the process of prosecuting the case arising from the Lalita Niwas land scam from next week.
Feb 08, 2020
SOCIETY, Latest Updates
Police raid Bamjan ashram, return empty-handed
Police raid Bamjan ashram, return empty-handed
SINDHUPALCHOWK, Feb 8: Police raided the ashram of Ram Bahadur Bamjan in Sindhuli district on Friday, but returned empty-handed. The ‘self-proclaimed god-man’ was not to be found there.
Feb 08, 2020
POLITICS, Latest Updates
NC obstructs parliament, protests in the street against CIAA decision
NC obstructs parliament, protests in the street against CIAA...
KATHMANDU, Feb 8: Main opposition Nepali Congress has protested in the parliament and in the streets against the ‘politically motivated’ decision of the Commission for the Investigation of Abuse of Authority (CIAA) to spare the ruling party leaders involved in the high-profile Lalita Niwas land scam...
Feb 08, 2020