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Trichandra College to be reconstructed

Trichandra College to be reconstructed
15 June, KATHMANDU : The government plans to rebuild the country’s oldest college, Trichandra College. The higher education in Nepal started from the very college. Trichandra College, which suffered major earthquakes in 1934 and 2015, is now in a dilapidated condition. The college was established in 1918 during the regime of the fourth Rana Prime Minister, Chandra Shamsher. Science education... Read More

Balancing environmental and human development

Balancing environmental and human development
Sustainable development is the need of the hour, when it comes to protecting our planet. 07 June, KATHMANDU : According to the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change: Climate Change and Land report (2019), 75% of land on earth and 66% of oceans have been severely altered by humans. “ We need to understand that the environment does not belong to... Read More

World Environment Day: Garbage piles feeding to river pollution in federal capital

World Environment Day: Garbage piles feeding to river pollution in federal capital
Purna Prasad Mishra Kathmandu, June 5 (RSS): As the nation joins the world today to mark the World Environment Day, the federal capital, Kathmandu, is confronted with the perennial problem of piling garbage which is in turn leading to river pollution. It is found that the garbage dumped in this way and unmanaged for many days is contributing to environmental... Read More

Feature News: A Gulf returnee Nepali youth sees reliable future in ‘biofloc fishery’

Feature News: A Gulf returnee Nepali youth sees reliable future in ‘biofloc fishery’
Birat Anupam Itahari, June 5 (RSS): Binod Krishna Shrestha from Barahakshetra Municipality-11 Shukrabare of Sunsari district has an experience on foreign employment spanning six years. Some twelve years ago, he flew to Dubai for abroad employment. He did join a food packing company and worked for two consecutive years. He returned back home. Again, he went to Saudi Arabia. He... Read More

Seven Buddhist sites that need to be linked with Lumbini for greater tourism promotion

Seven Buddhist sites that need to be linked with Lumbini for greater tourism promotion
Neera Gautam The master plan for the development of birthplace of the Buddha is in completion phase. This master plan prepared by the famous Japanese architect Prof Kenzo Tange (1913 -2005) is concluding nearly 40 years after it was first implemented. It took six years for Tange to draw up the Lumbini Master Plan. Although the goal was to implement... Read More

‘Between Lines and Layers’ art exhibition draws audience

‘Between Lines and Layers’ art exhibition draws audience
Kathmandu, April 30 (RSS): An art exhibition entitled ‘Between Lines and Layers’ has increasingly drawn audience. The exhibition showcased the arts crafted by the students pursuing Bachelor’s degree fourth year in the Kathmandu University School of Arts. Some 43 pieces of art prepared by the students on the guidance of artist Kabiraj Lama have been screened in the exhibition event... Read More

Odesa missile attack: ‘My world was destroyed by a Russian missile’

Odesa missile attack: ‘My world was destroyed by a Russian missile’
25 APRIL, BBC : Yuriy Glodan had only left his flat and family to go to the shops when he heard the news of the explosion. At the entrance to his block of flats he screamed at police to let him inside the burning building. When he reached his flat, he found the bodies of his wife and her mother,... Read More

Nepali Army constructs 12 kilometres road in Congo

Nepali Army constructs 12 kilometres road in Congo
25 APRIL, KATHMANDU : The Nepali Army’s Shree No 25 Field Company (Engineering Company) has constructed a 12 kilometres long road in Congo. The Company, which was mobilized on peacekeeping duty in Congo at the call of the United Nations, constructed the Katoto-Lita-Jili road section and handed it over to the concerned bodies. The construction of the road section started... Read More

10 Women-led businesses that shined this past year

10 Women-led businesses that shined this past year
10 business pages, founded by bold ambitious women that we absolutely love! Women are taking over the social and economic sectors in Nepal step by step. Instagram has been our business, beauty, news, film, and advocacy hub. The women of today run and own it all through their businesses on Instagram leaving a permanent mark in the market as they... Read More

‘Women, when in leadership, have done splendid job’

‘Women, when in leadership, have done splendid job’
Kathmandu, April 11 (RSS): Politicians, rights campaigners, entrepreneurs, educationists, among people from different walks of life have viewed that women have performed well when in leadership roles. Speaking in an interaction programme organized by Naari magazine here today, the speakers underscored on establishing women’s leadership in all sectors. First lady Dr Arzoo Rana Deuba said she wanted to see women... Read More