ELECTION
Senior citizens hope to take one last shot at polls
Senior citizens hope to take one last shot at polls
KHOTANG, April 18: It has been more than 19 years since octogenarian Goma Dahal of Rupakot cast vote the last time. She was sixty- three years old during the local elections of 1997. At that time she didn't need a stick to walk. But at 82, she can't walk without the help of a stick now. Although s...
Apr 18, 2017
My Career
Eight ways to make holiday productive
Eight ways to make holiday productive
KATHMANDU, April 17: It’s over and it’s done. You might be wondering what this is about. Well, we waited 13 years for the dreaded “SLC” (now SEE) to show up at our doors, and look, how it flew by in just mere seconds of our lives. It’s over, and while some of us are enjoying our holidays to a full b...
Apr 17, 2017
My Career
Five topics to avoid discussing at work
Five topics to avoid discussing at work
Some conversations don’t belong in the workplace, or at least they should not take place between coworkers who aren’t also close personal friends. Certain topics could make things awkward and even unpleasant for you and your coworkers.
Apr 17, 2017
My Career
Have you chosen the right major?
Have you chosen the right major?
KATHMANDU, April 17: Choosing the right subject, whether it is for a college major or for a high-school major, is always difficult, especially for Nepali teenagers whose families have high expectations for them.
Apr 17, 2017
My Career
Have you chosen the right major?
Have you chosen the right major?
KATHMANDU, April 17: Choosing the right subject, whether it is for a college major or for a high-school major, is always difficult, especially for Nepali teenagers whose families have high expectations for them.
Apr 17, 2017
My Career
Technology has made media effective in its role as watchdog
Technology has made media effective in its role as watchdog
One of the renowned figures in the field of Investigative Journalism, Mohan Mainali is the editor of South Asia Check South which is an independent, non-profit initiative by Panos South Asia that aims to promote accuracy and accountability in public debate. Being a travel writer and journalist, Main...
Apr 17, 2017
POLITICS
President in New Delhi for five-day state visit
President in New Delhi for five-day state visit
KATHMANDU, April 17: President Bidya Devi Bhandari flew to New Delhi on Monday for a five-day state visit to India at the invitation of Indian President Pranab Mukherjee.
Apr 17, 2017
SOCIETY
10 times Everest summitter Ang Rita shifted to general ward
10 times Everest summitter Ang Rita shifted to general ward
KATHMANDU, April 17: Ang Rita Sherpa, a guide who scaled Mt Everest 10 times without oxygen, has been hospitalized and is under medication, said an official.
Apr 17, 2017
SOCIETY
Nepalis in Australia offer help to orphans
Nepalis in Australia offer help to orphans
JAJARKOT, April 17: Two Nepalis living in Australia have offered financial help to five orphans who have been forced to live a miserable life after the death of their parents.
Apr 17, 2017
POLITICS
Nidhi's statement on poll security irks EC
Nidhi's statement on poll security irks EC
KATHMANDU, April 17: Concerned over a statement by Deputy Prime Minister and Home Minister Bimalendra Nidhi regarding election preparations and security arrangements, the Election Commission (EC) on Monday expressed its 'serious dissatisfaction'.
Apr 17, 2017