CREDOS : Dawkins on God — II That is staggering ignorance of what evolutionary science is about; if they think that’s what evolutionists believe, no wonder they’re sceptical of it. How can a civilised country have adult people in positions of leadership who know so stunningly... 29 Aug, 2006
Kushal wins Kumite gold in karate Colombo, August 24 :Kushal Shrestha won gold in the men’s 65-kg kumite of the karate competition at the 10th South Asian Games (SAG) here today.Kushal was impressive against India’s H Yadav in the semi-final. He scored a thumping 8-0 win with 27... 25 Aug, 2006
TOM STOPPARD : IF AN IDEA’S WORTH HAVING ONCE, IT’S WORTH HAVING TWICE WATERFOWL : animal STORIES :Many of us have seen waterfowl flying in a ‘V’ formation like a squadron of airplanes. As they fly, they “talk” to each other by honking, quacking, and making other noises. This helps to keep the members of the flock... Travel Abroad 25 Aug, 2006
Bina, Rasaili win gold medal in Wushu Colombo, August 22 :Bina Khadka and Raj Kumar Rasaili won gold medals in the newly-included Wushu at the 10th South Asian Games (SAG) here at St Joseph College today.Bina became the second Nepali player to win gold after Kamal Bahadur Adhikari won in... 23 Aug, 2006
TIME OUT Reebok signs RajendraKATHMANDU: Sports Plaza Pvt Ltd, a dealer of Reebok company in Nepal, has named athlete Rajendra Bhandari as its brand ambassador. Managing Director of Sports Plaza Pawan Sarraf and Bhandari signed one-year agreement today. The... 17 Aug, 2006
NSC targets third position Kathmandu, July 20:National Sports Council’s Member Secretary Jeevan Ram Shrestha said that the budget allocated for the 10th South Asian Games was insufficient but the sports governing body was still confident that Nepali athletes would perform to... 20 Jul, 2006
Child drowns MAHOTTARI: Four-year-old son of Jay Kishor Mandal drowned while he was swimming alone in a pond in Jaleshwor municipality-1 on Wednesday, the Mahottari District Police Office (DPO) quoted locals as saying. Travel 20 Jul, 2006
Swimmers named for South Asian Games Lalitpur, July 14:Sailesh Rana, Alice Shrestha, Kisim Lal Tharu and Om Bahadur Kumal in the men’s and Shaila Rana, Nayana Shakya, Bibidha Rimal and Karishma Karki in the women’s section were the swimmers selected for the 10th South Asian Games.The... 14 Jul, 2006
Shaila wins three golds on Day II Lalitpur, July 13:Shaila RL Rana won three gold medals on the second day of the 14th National Open and ninth Galaxy Cup swimming championship here today. Shaila, who broke the national record in the 200m free style on Wednesday, won the 200m individual... 13 Jul, 2006
Major shuffle in NSC Kathmandu, July 12:The National Sports Council (NSC) made a major shuffle with the responsibilities of its officials here today.In his bid to give the sporting sector a facelift and to prepare himself a congenial working environment, the NSC member... 12 Jul, 2006
Briefs Nat’l recordLALITPUR: Saila Rana set a new national record in the women’s 200m freestyle in the 14th National Swimming Championship on Wednesday. Rana set the record with 2 minute 41.57sec breaking Runa Pradhan’s record of 2.42.75. Nayana Shakya... 12 Jul, 2006
Study Table : All about education Founded in 1902, the Institute of Education (IoE) is a world class centre of excellence for research, teacher training, higher degrees and consultancy in education and education-related areas of social science. It is a graduate college of the... Travel Abroad 11 Jul, 2006