ANIMAL STORIES: Giant Pandas Did you know that pandas make snow angels for fun? One scientist even found a place where a panda went sledding down a hill on its stomach. It bellyflopped to the bottom, climbed back up the hill, and did it again!Yes, scientists would like to know... Travel Abroad 04 Aug, 2006
LETTERS Successful reforms:This refers to Dr Dandapani Paudel’s article “Financial sector reform: Pitfalls of partial adoption” published in THT on February 27. Paudel indicated that NBL’s performance under the restructuring programme has been... 07 Mar, 2006
Elusive Red Panda sighted Taplejung, October 13:In a first of its kind, the rare Red Panda, which is found only in scarce pockets in the world, has been sighted in the Kanchanjungha conservation area for the first time. “We happened to see this rare creature at Aalugauda in... Travel 14 Oct, 2005
Exploring southern Solu’s tourism potential Rastriya Samachar SamitiSolukhumbu, May 31:Dotted with religious, cultural and picturesque natural sceneries, Southern Solu in Nepal holds enormous tourism potential. There are several places in southern Solu, which fascinates internal and foreign... 31 May, 2005
Hidden valley of heritage Kanchanjangha Dr Krishna K ShresthaKathmandu:Located in the northeastern corner of Nepal, adjoining Sikkim in the east and the Tibetan plateau of China in the north, Taplejung district is well known for its natural beauty and its intense natural and cultural... Travel Abroad 24 May, 2005
