Rethinking education
- by Anjali Subedi
Instead of promoting broader and innovative thinking and making them learn with joy, schools treat children much like machines
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Mixed-religion families prone to frictions
- by Devendra Basnet
DANG, Nov 17: Ram Bahadur Chaudhary of Deukhuri, Dang district has long been resisting pressure from his brother, a local Christian leader, to covert. His continuous refusal has miffed his brother and other local Christians.
Rise of unfreedom
- by John Samuel
Politics of hate, exclusion and violence have adversely affected the freedom and human rights in Asia
Petition claims four CIAA commissioners ineligible
- by Republica
KATHMANDU, Nov 17: A writ petition has been filed at the Supreme Court arguing that four commissioners of the Commission for the Investigation of Abuse of Authority are ineligible for their posts. The petitioner has aruged that the four are also ineligible for their posts just like the suspended chief of the anti-graft body, Lok Man Singh Karki.
Infographics: Young voted Clinton, old voted Trump
- by Republica
When the UK voted for Brexit, British pensioners were three times more likely than younger voters to want to cut ties with the European Union. The majority of young Remain voters still blame older people with secure jobs and pensions for depriving them of the freedom to live and work in Europe.
Chaudhary Foundation, Lions Club investing $500,000 to promote social business
- by Republica
KATHMANDU, Nov 17: Nepal Social Business, a joint initiative of Chaudhary Foundation (CF) and Lions Club International Foundation (LCIF), has financed a total of US$ 180,000 in 12 social enterprises in mid and far western regions of the country.
U-16 football team off to South Korea
- by Republica
KATHMANDU, Nov 16: Sports Science Academy of Nepal (SAN)'s U-16 boys' football team has left for Seoul, South Korea on Wednesday to take part in the youth educational program accepting the request from Korea Youth Football Skill Foundation.
Welcome back home, Champions! (photo feature)
- by Republica
KATHMANDU, Nov 16: Nepali footballers who clinched the title of AFC Solidarity Cup, the first official international title in 23 years, received a heroic welcome upon their arrival at Tribhuvan International Airport (TIA) on Wednesday night.
Api Power reports 583% rise in profit
- by Republica
KATHMANDU, Nov 16: Api Power Company Ltd has reported a 583.49 percent rise in its profit in the first quarter of the current fiscal year.
RPP-N and RPP: A Strange unification
- by Akhilesh Tripathi
KATHMANDU, Nov 16: A strange unification is going to take place between the Kamal Thapa-led Rastriya Prajatantra Party – Nepal (RPP-N) and the Pashupati Shumsher Rana-led Rastriya Prajatantra Party (RPP).
Authorities seal seven more clinics in Valley
- by Republica
KATHMANDU, Nov 16: Monitoring teams deployed from the Ministry of Health has on Wednesday sealed seven clinics in the Kathmandu valley.
ZTE brings two new smartphones
- by Republica
KATHMANDU, Nov 16: Evolution Enterprises, an authorized distributor of ZTE smartphones in Nepal, has launched two flagship Axon series smartphones -- Axon Elite and Axon Mini (premium edition) -- in the Nepali market.
Laxmi Bank opens two new branch offices
- by Republica
KATHMANDU, Nov 16: Laxmi Bank Ltd has inaugurated two new branch offices at Rampur of Palpa and Kaushaltar of Bhaktapur.
Kick Off faces first defeat
- by Republica
KATHMANDU, Nov 16: Kick Off Futsal faced its first defeat in the ongoing Red Bull National Futsal League on Wednesday.
Support to government withdrawn
- by Republica
KATHMANDU, Nov 16: The Rastriya Janamukti Party has announced withdrawal of its support to the present government, citing its failure to work as per its commitments.
MA-1st Year Result
- by Republica
Kathmandu, Nov 16: The Tribhuvan University, Office of the Controller of Examination, on Wednesday, published the Masters of Arts (I Year) results of history, Maithili and Nepal Bhasha subjects.
Lionel Messi leads media boycott after press accuse Ezequiel Lavezzi of smoking marijuana
- by Agencies
Lionel Messi has led the Argentina squad in a media boycott following ‘disrespectful’ allegations made against a number of the side’s players.
Education will pave the way for prosperity: Minister Poudel
- by Republica
KATHMANDU, Nov 16: Minister for Education, Dhaniram Poudel, today said education can only pave the path of prosperity for Nepal.
NAJA collects funds to help children of the late journalist Neupane
- by Republica
CALIFORNIA, Nov 16: The Nepal-America Journalists' Association (NAJA) has launched a fundraising campaign for the welfare of the children of business journalist Sanjay Neupane who died at the age of 44 on November 5. He died from anaplastic astrocytoma.
In biggest boost since 1940s, BBC World Service adds 11 languages
- by Reuters
LONDON, Nov 16: The BBC said on Wednesday that its World Service will begin broadcasting in 11 additional languages in a drive to reach millions more people, including in places like North Korea where impartial news is hard to get.