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Breaking the barrier, Ilam school offers Sanskrit education to all

Breaking the barrier, Ilam school offers Sanskrit education to all

- by Bhim Chapagain

ILAM, July 5: Gone are the days when only Brahmins could read Sanskrit, only Janajatis could pursue Buddhist education and those from Kirant communities could go through the holy book of Kirant. Unlike in the past, anyone regardless of caste, creed, religion, sex and community can now read those holy books in order to gain knowledge. Toribari, situated at Barbote VDC ward number one in Ilam district, illustrates the paradigm shift.

Too many SLC graduates for schools, CTEVT to absorb

- by Bishnu Prasad Aryal

KATHMANDU, July 5: Although the government introduced letter grading system in School Leaving Certificate exams with much ado, it seems little attention was paid to accommodate an overwhelming number of students who are now eligible to enroll for grade 11 studies or apply for vocational courses.

Rotten system

- by Republica

Every day, one Nepali migrant worker dies in Malaysia. A Nepali worker dies every alternate day in Qatar while they die at the rate of five a month in the UAE. And they die young. The average age of Nepali migrants who die abroad is just 30 years.

Banking on the poor

Banking on the poor

- by Binod Atreya

The author is an Executive Director at Nepal Rastra Bank and oversees its Micro-Finance Promotion & Supervision Department

Unemployment blues

Unemployment blues

- by David Kainee

Around 70 percent Nepalis are engaged in agriculture. But since most of it is primitive, youths are not attracted

Panel to probe wall collapse

- by Republica

KATHMANDU, July 5: After three days of the wall collapse that killed two students and 24 others injured at Pushpanjali Secondary School in Badegaun, Godavari, the government on Monday formed a five-member panel with Joint Secretary Krishna Prasad Raut of the home ministry as coordinator.

The royal lesson

The royal lesson

- by Ayush Manandhar

Even though monarchy and Rana oligarchy are now history, multiple crownless kings and queens have emerged in Nepal

Two years on, victims still deprived of aid

Two years on, victims still deprived of aid

- by Nagendra Upadhyaya

SURKHET, July 4: Dhankumari Khatri’s life was simply normal and happy until two years ago. She would work harder to ensure better future of her children.  Life, however, had different plan for her.

Ex-MP injured in gang attack

- by Republica

KHOTANG, July 4: Former lawmaker Arjun Rai, who was attacked by a gang in Khotang, has been airlifted to Kathmandu from the district headquarters in a helicopter for further treatment on Monday.

Arghakhanchi Cement launches new promotional campaign

Arghakhanchi Cement launches new promotional campaign

- by Republica

KATHMANDU, July 4: Arghakhanchi Cement has launched a new campaign entitled 'Aba Arghakhanchi Cement Barema Sabailai Thaha Chha Maile Kahe Bolnai Pardaina' with the objective of to promoting its products among customers.

Judo team off to Russia

- by Republica

KATHMANDU,July 4: A three-member judo team, including two players, on Monday left for Yakutsk city of Russia to take part in the Sixth Children of Asia International Sports Games to be held from July 5 to 17.

Basketball team leaving for India today

- by Republica

KATHMANDU, July 4: A 15-member men's basketball team is set to leave for India on Tuesday to take part in the South Asian Basketball Qualifiers slated for July 6 to 8 in Bangalore.

Nepal investigating Indian couple's Everest summit claim

- by Associated Press

KATHMANDU, July 4: Nepal's mountaineering authorities are investigating a climbing claim by an Indian couple who are accused of altering photographs of themselves on the summit of Mount Everest, an official said Monday.