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Rajinikanth to be honored at IFFI, French actor Isabelle Huppert to get Lifetime Achieveme...
Rajinikanth to be honored at IFFI, French actor Isabelle Hup...
The 50th International Film Festival of India (IFFI) will honor superstar Rajinikanth with a special Icon of Golden Jubilee award, Information and Broadcasting Minister Prakash Javadekar announced on Saturday.
Nov 03, 2019
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Acid attack victim demands stringent action against guilty
Acid attack victim demands stringent action against guilty
MAKAWANPUR, Nov 3: Acid attack was not heard of in Nepal before it happened to a beautiful girl from Hetauda on one fateful day. It was six years ago. Bindabasini Kansakar, who used to be considered a very beautiful and brilliant girl in the locality, was thrown acid on her face by an acquaintance....
Nov 03, 2019
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Students protest against additional fees charged by Universal College
Students protest against additional fees charged by Univers...
BHAIRAHAWA, Nov 3: Students of the Bhairahawa-based Universal College of Medical Sciences have started protests, demanding that the college return the additional fees it charged them.
Nov 03, 2019
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PM Oli may go for regular dialysis or kidney re-transplant: Aides
PM Oli may go for regular dialysis or kidney re-transplant:...
KATHMANDU, Nov 3: Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli, who is under close observation by his personal physician and other doctors, is awaiting full medical reports before deciding his future “mode of treatment”.
Nov 03, 2019
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Dengue menace is not yet over
Dengue menace is not yet over
KATHMANDU, Nov 3: Dengue epidemic that caused widespread panic across the country in the last few months is yet to subside, doctors said.
Nov 03, 2019
Editorial, Latest Updates
We care about you
We care about you
Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli returned to Baluwatar Thursday evening “fit and fine” after undergoing treatment at Tokha-based Grande Hospital for two days. Oli underwent hemodialysis twice in this period. Emerging from the hospital, PM Oli said in a reassuring tone that he is all right. But during th...
Nov 03, 2019
OPINION, Latest Updates
The spirit of 2019
The spirit of 2019
PARIS – As in 1848, 1968, 1989, and 2010-2012, a wave of popular protests has taken the world by surprise. Ongoing mass revolts-in Beirut, Santiago, Hong Kong, Algiers, Baghdad, and other cities—are gaining strength and wrong footing governments. But although the temptation to seek historical compar...
Nov 03, 2019
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Setting examples of our own
Setting examples of our own
Why is my existence questioned? Why is my opinion questioned just because of my womanhood? Does working till late night and being independent, living on my own, wearing clothes of my choice make me promiscuous? I often think of these questions.
Nov 03, 2019
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Limitations of liberty
Limitations of liberty
“Hami Yestai Ta Ho Ni Bro.” When this “rap” music video first came out, I was immediately dissuaded to see it. I have never been an avid fan of the genre and particularly not of the artist, “Vten”. But when I did finally see it, after the chatter it caused on social media—I did not enjoy it, but thi...
Nov 03, 2019
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Teaching through poetry
Teaching through poetry
Use of poetry in English language teaching at educational institutions appears to be very uncommon practice in Nepal. There are several reasons behind this. First, there are people who don’t see much value of it. They see value in learning math, science, engineering, and information technology that...
Nov 03, 2019