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Veteran author Shanta das Manandhar felicitated
Veteran author Shanta das Manandhar felicitated
Veteran author, Shanta Das Manandhar, has been awarded ‘Devkota Lu Xun Pragya Puraskar’ on Saturday at the premises of Nepal Art Council, Baber Mahal. Manandhar received a cash prize Rs 50,000 and a copper plate from Rabindra Adhikari, Minister for Culture, Tourism and Civil Aviation. Speaking at t...
Aug 27, 2018
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Baglung: Destination for adventure and religious tourism
Baglung: Destination for adventure and religious tourism
Tourism in Nepal is synonymous with Pokhara. However, this time it is not Pokhara, but Baglung that we are talking about. We had our eyes on Balewa, where the local airport had just come into operation after 28 years. We wanted to see for ourselves the untouched natural beauty and explore the hidden...
Aug 27, 2018
My City
Life
Life
Our life start with simple cry
We want to withdraw but life deny
Sometime pain makes us sad
Sometime happiness makes us mad.
Aug 27, 2018
My City
What type of traveler are you?
What type of traveler are you?
Most of us love traveling. We enjoy visiting new places and exploring different countries. Travelling, be it for holidays, or work, requires intricate planning. Finances need to be sorted, groups need to be decided, and in the case of foreign trips visa procedures need to be fulfilled. The planning...
Aug 27, 2018
My City
Gai Jatra in Kirtipur
Gai Jatra in Kirtipur
Kirtipur is an ancient Newari settlement of Kathmandu. Its rich art, culture, and traditions portray the close link the ancient kingdom has with its bordering regions. However, Kirtipur is heavily influenced by modernization due to rising trend of establishing contemporary commercial hubs. But desp...
Aug 27, 2018
SOCIETY
Gaijatra festival today
Gaijatra festival today
KATHMANDU, Aug 27: The traditional festival of Gaijatra or the 'cow festival' is being observed from today in the three cities of Kathmandu Valley and some other places in the country amidst the fun, gaiety, humor, satire, and entertainment.
Aug 27, 2018
WORLD
Gunman kills two at video game tournament in Florida
Gunman kills two at video game tournament in Florida
JACKSONVILLE, Aug 27: A video gamer killed two people and wounded several others on Sunday when he opened fire with a handgun at a tournament that was being streamed online from a restaurant in Jacksonville, Florida, police said.
Aug 27, 2018
WORLD
8 people, 6 of them kids, killed in Chicago apartment fire
8 people, 6 of them kids, killed in Chicago apartment fire
CHICAGO, Aug 27: Eight people, including six children, were killed when a fire broke out before dawn Sunday at a Chicago apartment in one of the deadliest fires in the nation’s third-largest city in years, officials say.
Aug 27, 2018
SPORTS
Tara Devi Pun sets new national record, but Nepal’s poor performance continues
Tara Devi Pun sets new national record, but Nepal’s poor per...
KATHMANDU, Aug 27: Nepal’s Tara Devi Pun set a new national record in the women’s weightlifting in 75-kg weight category at the ongoing 18th Asian Games held at JI Expo in Jakarta, Indonesia, on Sunday.
Aug 27, 2018
ECONOMY
Nepse begins week on a negative note
Nepse begins week on a negative note
KATHMANDU: Stocks fluctuated throughout Sunday's trading session but largely maintained a negative bias on the day. The benchmark Nepal stock Exchange (Nepse) index, which fell initially, tried to recover mid-day. However, stocks came under pressure in the remaining session to close slightly lower,...
Aug 27, 2018