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Agripreneurship training for farmers beings in Parbat

Agripreneurship training for farmers beings in Parbat

With an aim to connect commercial farmers to the farmers’ market at Pokhara, ‘Strengthening Democracy through Agripreneurship’ -- an initiative of US Embassy Youth Council (USYC) Core Civic Engagement project -- began on Monday.

Musical event to honour the contributions of Shambhujeet Baskota

Musical event to honour the contributions of Shambhujeet Baskota

- by Republica

‘Shambhujeet Swornim Yatra-2018’- a musical night organized by Sadhana Kala Kendra will be held on Saturday and Sunday in Kathmandu.  In a press meet, veteran music composer Shambhujeet Baskota addressed that the musical night on Saturday would be held in Tudhikhel. He further stated that no cover charge was required for entrance.

‘Jai Bhole’ due for release this Fulpati

‘Jai Bhole’ due for release this Fulpati

Ashok Sharma directorial Nepali feature film ‘Jai Bhole’, starring Khagendra Lamichhane, Saugat Malla, Swastima Khadka, Buddhi Tamang, Salon Basnet, and Ashok Sharma is set for release in cinema halls across the nation on October 16.

International film festival- 2018 begins with ‘Bhuimanchhe’

International film festival- 2018 begins with ‘Bhuimanchhe’

- by Republica

Four-day-long ‘International Film Festival-2018’ began in Kathmandu on Tuesday. ‘Bhuimanchhe’, a Nawaraj Budhathoki directorial, was shown during the inauguration program of the festival.  Seven Nepali films, including ‘Bhuimanchhe’, have been selected for the festival organized by Nepali Film Society.

Fifth Hyolmo National Convention elects new batch of committee members

Fifth Hyolmo National Convention elects new batch of committee members

- by Sonam Lama

The fifth national convention of Nepal Hyolmo Social Service Association was held at Hyolmo Monastery at Tinchuli, Baudha, on Saturday. The event saw the participation of the members of the Hyolmo community along with Home Minister Ram Bahadur Thapa and Ngawang Tenzing Rinpoche as the chief guests.

Nurturing management graduates for business enterprises

Nurturing management graduates for business enterprises

- by Roshee Lamichhane Bhushal

Finding the right recruits and attracting the most suitable hires remains one of the daunting tasks and pressing problems that are currently faced by business organizations. Corporate organizations continue to complain about the non-availability of competent candidates with a proper skill set and right attitude in the current talent landscape prevailing in Nepal.

Acrobat on wheels

Acrobat on wheels

- by Rahat Poudel

Motorbikes are more than just a mode of transportation. Its conveniences have brought together vast demography to benefit from its accessibility. Moreover, the surge in its popularity leaves even the broadest of roads in Kathmandu occupied throughout the day.  This pool of motorcyclists consists of riders with a wide variance of riding characteristics including those with zeal to perform acrobatic maneuvers on the road.

Prosperity through Art

Prosperity through Art

- by Chhabi Lal Tiwari

PARBAT, Sept 26: Different organizations -- government and non-government -- conduct vocational training intended at developing skills of the youths. However, contrary to the expectations, these skills development activities have not been able to generate sufficient employment opportunities.

Go with the flow

Go with the flow

- by Republica

Dear Sadichha, I was in a relationship with a girl until last year.  We’re no longer together, but I still love her. A year into our breakup, I asked her to come back to my life. She questioned what I could do for her. I got angry and stopped speaking with her. She’s started calling and texting me. But I ignored her. Please help; should I talk to her or keep ignoring her?

Plastic: a cursed invention

Plastic: a cursed invention

- by US ADHIKARI

I am sure that most of us have heard about the story of King Midas. According to the myths, when the god granted king Midas one wish, he wished for the touch of gold. The wish was granted and he started turning trees, rocks, and building into gold. But soon, he found himself in a horrible situation because he couldn’t eat as a result of his boon. The food he touched turned into gold as well.

Desolation

Desolation

- by Ishan Baidhya

I feel so empty  Empty from inside Feels like my soul is burning down the light A room full of people Yet I’m feeling alone.

Gearing for the grand finale of Sun Down Affair

Gearing for the grand finale of Sun Down Affair

- by Republica

KATHMANDU, Sept 26: Grand finale of ‘Khukri XXX the Sun Down Affair’, organized by The Nepal Distilleries Pvt Ltd will be held this Saturday at The Malla Hotel, Lainchaur. The organizers have compared the event with the sundowner party. In the social event, attendants enjoy drinks, music and admire the sunset.

Prime Welcome and Farewell Program

Prime Welcome and Farewell Program

- by Republica

KATHMANDU, Sept 26: Prime International School organized 'Welcome and Farewell Program 2018' on Sunday, at Rastriya Naach Ghar -- Jamal. Grade XII students, from seven different clubs of the school, displayed various cultural performances during the event.

Indrajatra, an extraordinary fiesta

Indrajatra, an extraordinary fiesta

- by Rajeeb Shrestha

Indrajatra is one of the most remarkable festivals of Kathmandu. The significance of this carnival lies in its famous masked dances, folk drama, and chariot processions. Living goddess Kumari is brought out during the festival from her abode in a beautifully decorated chariot. This event occurs only once a year, during this festival. The head of state and the head government also receive blessings from the deity, considered to be an embodiment of Taleju Bhawani. Lord Bhairav and Ganesha, along with Kumari are charioted across the city.

Heart Beat

Heart Beat

- by Moin Uddin

Well I don’t know when and why  Your thoughts comes and I can’t run away from your skies

Enriching the standard of Nepali basketball

Enriching the standard of Nepali basketball

- by Sonam Lama

Currently, Bikash Shahi is in the process of recovering from an appendectomy. However, he is eager to get back to the basketball court to mentor his players. Shahi took up the national duty in 2011 when he was appointed the coach of the Nepali women's basketball team. Under his mentorship, the national women’s team has redefined success, clinching numerous international accolades.

Finding similarities between Subin Bhattarai & Chetan Bhagat

Finding similarities between Subin Bhattarai & Chetan Bhagat

- by Rahat Poudel

Subin Bhattarai rose to fame with his love trilogy ‘Summer Love’, ‘Saaya’, and ‘Monsoon’. He found commercial success from the first part of his trilogy and then completed the love novel in 2016. Since his books have a fair share of romance and love; the youths are tempted toward his writings. Owing to that fact, he is considered Chetan Bhagat of Nepal. Bhattarai recently released his fifth book, ‘Priya Sufi’.

Souls of My City: Learning from the past

Souls of My City: Learning from the past

- by Shahin Sunuwar Rasaili

Mana Maya Gautam was only 10 when she got married; her husband was 17. She says her childhood came to an abrupt halt once she was married off, and sent to live with her husband.

Movie review: Intu Mintu London Ma

Movie review: Intu Mintu London Ma

- by Aditya Neupane

KATHMANDU, Sept 25: Directed and written by Renasha Bantawa Rai, ‘Intu Mintu London Ma’ is a romantic love saga packed with cheesy dialogues and melodrama. The film is a story of Ishan or Intu (Dhiraj Magar) and Meera or Mintu (Samragyee RL Shah).

‘Love Station’ to begin shoot from Darjeeling

‘Love Station’ to begin shoot from Darjeeling

- by Republica

KATHMANDU, Sept 25: An event was organized in Pashupatinath Temple, on Monday, to announce the start of Pradeep Khadka and Jassita Gurung starrer movie ‘Love Station’. The shooting of the movie is scheduled to begin from Friday.