The pursuit of education
- by Navesh Chitrakar
Nepali grandfather, Durga Kami, combs his bushy white beard, puts on his school uniform and, with the aid of his walking stick, walks for over an hour to reach his school for another day of learning.
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Democratizing ‘luxury’
- by Gunjan Upadhyay
KATHMANDU, Sept 9: In the course of contemplating the purchase of a car in Nepal, I’m often led to considering the expendability of my internal organs. I could probably afford a nice little hatchback – no power windows, thank you – with the proceeds from selling a kidney. I mean whoever needs two kidneys when one will do just fine.
Home-stay brings prosperity to Namje
- by Rohit Rai
DHARAN, Sept 9: The family of Matimaya Magar used to struggle to make ends meet without taking loan. Sound economic condition was a far-fetched dream for the family from Namje, Dharan. Almost every household in the village had similar problem.
Different tastes
- by Kalu Maila
KATHMANDU, Sept 9: I tell her that she must first travel to all the 75 districts in the country and try out the samosas there and only then award the New Road shop The Best Samosa Award.
The chapters of our lives
- by The Week Bureau
KATHMANDU, Sept 9: Dinesh Rai has been on Nepal’s magazine sector for more than 15 years. Though he prefers to freelance, he has not only been publishing articles but also editing some of the country’s most prominent magazines.
37th Education Day marked
- by Republica
KATHMANDU, Sept 9: The government felicitated good performing schools and outstanding students of the country on the occasion of the 37th Education Day and International Literacy Day on Thursday.
Pulitzer poets
- by Republica
Pulitzer Award for Poetry is a respectable award presented to poets of the highest caliber. Presented here are some of the most influential and amazing female poets in the history of Pulitzer.
Notes from the STREETS
- by The Week Bureau
KATHMANDU, Sept 9: One of the best ways to help the society realize and truly appreciate the value of art is to make it accessible and currently, with ArtLab’s initiation, Prasad Project is doing just that.
FM Mahara: No plan to bring supplementary budget
- by Kuvera Chalise
KATHMANDU, Sept 9: Dispelling rumors that the government is planning to bring a supplementary budget, Deputy Prime Minister and Finance Minister Krishna Bahadur Mahara has said that the government has no such plan.
Lifestyle changes for weight loss
- by Aditi Sharma
KATHMANDU. Sept 9: All of us want to lose weight and we all embark on carefully laid out workout plans every once in a while but then again, we all stumble and fall.
Govt told to prepare roadmap for development of fast track, SIA
- by Republica
KATHMANDU, Sept 8: The Development Committee of parliament has directed the government to prepare a clear roadmap to implement Kathmandu Tarai Madesh Fast Track and Second International Airport projects.
Subisu CAN CommTech 2016 kicks off
- by Republica
KATHMANDU, Sept 8: Subisu CAN CommTech 2016 kicked off at the Bhrikuti Mandap Exhibition Hall in Kathmandu from Thursday. The four-day information communication technology (ICT) event is being organized by CAN Federation.
Hyatt Kathmandu bags leadership award
- by Republica
KATHMANDU, Sept 8: Hyatt Regency Kathmandu has been recognized at the 2016’s Hyatt Thrive Leadership Awards for “Excellence in Community Engagement”. The leadership awards are annually handed to Hyatt’s franchise all over the world.
NSC fetes 109 players
- by Republica
KATHMANDU, Sept 8: National Sports Council (NSC) has felicitated 109 medalists of various international non-official tournaments held during fiscal year 2072/73 with letter of appreciation and cash prizes on Thursday.
Texas police report active shooter situation at high school
- by Associated Press
ALPINE, Texas, Sept 8: Police in the West Texas town of Alpine say there's an "active shooter" situation at a high school and schools have been locked down amid the search for a suspect.
Yeti Airlines makes winning start
- by Republica
KATHMANDU, Sept 8: Yeti Airlines and Kantipur Television won their respective matches of the Coca Cola Indoor Corporate Cup cricket tournament on Thursday, the inaugural day of the tournament, held at the Velocity Arena in Ratopul, Kathmandu.
Explore or Expire : Moon astronaut Aldrin (Video)
- by Prasuma Rawal
KATHMANDU, Sept 8: Astronaut Buzz Aldrin speaking at a function organized at Nepal Academy Hall in the Capital City on Thursday urged youths to keep exploring and never give up.
Zayn Malik reassured by Gigi Hadid
- by IANS
LONDON, Sept 8: The 23-year-old "Pillowtalk" singer, who recently pulled out of a gig in Dubaibecause of his problem, has been relying on his girlfriend for support as her positive attitude helps him to relax and she can ease his fears better than anyone, reported Female First.
70-year-old man robs bank to go to jail and avoid his wife
- by Agencies
A Kansas man robbed a bank last week in order to go to jail and avoid his wife, court documents showed.
Govt forms Language Commission with Awasti as head
- by Praveen Dhakal
KATHMANDU, Sept 8:The government on Thursday formed a Language Commission and appointed Lawadev Awasthi as its head, in accordance with a provision of the new Constitution that makes formation of such a commission mandatory by September 19.