In our society still so bound by traditional norms, marrying someone outside the community or one’s own jaat is frowned upon even today. However, this does not stop boys and girls from different communities to fall in love with each other. Some mange to convince their families and lead happy lives together, whereas some buckle down to family pres ...

There are many really talented people among us, but because they do not know the 'right' people or do not have the 'right' contacts or do not have networking skills, they remain unknowns and their work dies with them. Do you think that in today's world it is one's connections that take one to the top even if you are an average? Or do you believe th ...

We are welcoming the Nepal Tourism Year 2011 by declaring 12 hours of load shedding a day. While tourism entrepreneurs and policy makers are pointing to tourism as the main source of economic revolution in the nation, the Nepal Electricity Authority has declared load shedding as inevitable for next few years. Do you think it is possible to make NTY ...

The government has been criticised for not making adequate infrastructural development and promotional campaigns to bring in tourists for Nepal Tourism Year 2011 and now the countdown to NTY 2011 has ended. The target is to bring at least one million tourists to Nepal in NTY 2011. Given the opportunity to welcome tourists to your locality, what fea ...

The government has been criticised for not making adequate infrastructural development and promotional campaigns to bring in tourists for Nepal Tourism Year 2011 and now the countdown to NTY 2011 has ended. The target is to bring at least one million tourists to Nepal in NTY 2011. Given the opportunity to welcome tourists to your locality, what fea ...

Most of the time and most of the year all we seem to do is crib, grumble and mumble about what is not right and how bad the sutuation is, et cetera. Let’s begin this year on a different note. Is there anything in your family, your office, your school, your college, your neighbourhood, your community...that makes you feel good about being alive he ...

Most of us are used to making resolutions and plans for the upcoming year every New Year’s Eve. And those resolutions and plans are often quite realistic. But if you are were given a chance, what would be that one thing you would do in the coming year 2011 that is humanly impossible? Why?

Christmas is the season of peace and goodwill. Many might also say it is the time when wishes come true, a time when we are rewarded by Santa Claus for our good deeds the year through. So, if you could wish upon a Christmas star this year, what would it be? Why?

The Higher Secondary Schools Association Nepal in coordination with Metro Police is preparing to ban the students of +2 from riding bikes to colleges. Some of the +2 colleges have already banned their students from bringing bikes to college citing that students riding bikes are more prone to accidents and are involved in activities like bunking cla ...

Vehicles play a very important role for the movement from one place to another. At times taxis come in very useful. However the recent upheaval among the taxi drivers and their protests to work without the meter is making news. As a citizen and user of taxi, how feasible is the protest? Do you think their demands should be met? And if it is, do you ...