My City
Chasing her desire to serve
Chasing her desire to serve
Gita Adhikari, originally from Ilam, could not get herself into any medical training owing to her family’s feeble economic condition. She eventually started her career in acting, which she enjoyed for 12 years, until it became “rather dull”. Five years ago, she started taking time off her acting pur...
Aug 05, 2017
My City
Life in a Hostel
Life in a Hostel
Far from home, reached a place
Huge family, felt me as a challenge
Appeared to be socialized, I felt
Merged within the love, I melt.
Quiet silently, I bloomed with my friends
Burried in the teacher’s love I felt graced.
Right deeply I gained spiritual peace
As a moon I, glowed unique.
Aug 05, 2017
My City
Wellbeing Dependent on Melamchi Myth
Wellbeing Dependent on Melamchi Myth
Two decades earlier, then Prime Minister Krishna Prasad Bhattarai had envisioned that the residents of Kathmandu would be at ease from the chronic water shortage after the completion of the Melamchi Water Supply Project. This dream has yet to be realized though the project is supposed to be a reliab...
Aug 05, 2017
My City
I FOUND A REASON TO LIVE
I FOUND A REASON TO LIVE
I came home tired from work and as soon as I opened the door, she welcomed me all happy and giddy. I saw her and instinctively, bent down on my knees. And when I held her in my arms, for a moment, I forgot I was dead tired.
Aug 05, 2017
My City
MOMS ARE NOT THAT DIFFERENT
MOMS ARE NOT THAT DIFFERENT
If you’re a ‘90s kid, growing up probably might have been about your mother ranting dialogues like “Why are the kids of today’s generation always stuck on their mobiles?” “Just keep playing games all day, what is so productive about these games?” And as parents failed to understand your fascination...
Aug 05, 2017
ELECTION
Re-polling increases Renu's chance of being elected in Bharatpur Metropolis
Re-polling increases Renu's chance of being elected in Bhar...
CHITWAN, August 5: Re-polling at Ward-19 of Bharatpur Metropolitan City has proved to be fruitful for the ruling alliance. All the candidates representing Nepali Congress have emerged victorious in the re-election that was held at Ward-19 on Friday. It has increased the possibility of the CPN(Maois...
Aug 05, 2017
ECONOMY
Oppo launches Black edition of F3
Oppo launches Black edition of F3
KATHMANDU, August 5: Oppo has announced launch its limited edition F3 Black model priced at Rs 32,990.
Aug 05, 2017
ECONOMY
World Bank says decision conforms to procurement policies
World Bank says decision conforms to procurement policies
KATHMANDU, Aug 4: The World Bank has argued that the decision to award contract of Solar Power Plant conforms to the procurement policies and practices of its members.
Aug 05, 2017
SOCIETY
TI urges govt to end Dr KC's hunger strike
TI urges govt to end Dr KC's hunger strike
KATHMANDU, Aug 4: Transparency International and its chapter in Nepal have urged the government to take action to end the hunger strike of Dr Govinda KC, the 2015 winner of Transparency International Nepal's National Integrity Award, and implement the reforms in medical education needed to combat cr...
Aug 05, 2017
POLITICS
Half a dozen NC cadres recommended for punishment
Half a dozen NC cadres recommended for punishment
GAIGHAT, AUG 4: The Gaighat chapter of Nepali Congress (NC) has recommended that half a dozen local leaders and cadres of the party be punished “for betraying and not supporting the party during the recently held local elections.”
Aug 05, 2017