Science for scientists Under-representation is a major problem with the scientific community in Nepal because bureaucrats occupy their places. On numerous occasions, even non-political appointments in Nepal have acquired political colour. The existing scientific institutions... 06 Apr, 2005
E-governance likely to alter service delivery mechanism Himalayan News ServiceKathmandu, March 28:Role of Information and Communication Technology (ICT) in development can not be underestimated with ICT affecting almost every parts of life. Education, health, entertainment,governance and service delivery... 28 Mar, 2005
LETTERS Developing Ayurveda: The plethora of herbal and mineral resources within Nepal has not been utilised properly. Ayurveda which utilises these resources has not received due attention from the Royal Nepal Academy of Science and Technology (RONAST). Much... 26 Jan, 2005
CAN infotech to focus on ICT Himalayan News Service Kathmandu, January 24: CAN Infotech- 2005, the country’s largest information and communication technology (ICT) jamborie, is back again with latest developments and innovations observed during the year throughout the globe.... 24 Jan, 2005
Meet stresses Nepal can learn a lot from tsunami Himalayan News ServiceLalitpur, January 18:There are lessons that Nepal can learn from the recent tsunami disaster pointed out participants at a programme ‘Science of Earthquake and Lessons from the recent Tsunami Disaster’ organised today by the... Horoscopes 19 Jan, 2005
RONAST employees put forward 13-point demand Himalayan News Service Kathmandu, January 15:The employees of Royal Nepal Academy of Science and Technology (RONAST) yesterday submitted a memorandum to Prof Dr Dayanand Bajracharya, vice-chancellor of the academy, with their 13-point demand. The... Horoscopes 16 Jan, 2005
BIZ BRIEFS Gold price decreasesKATHMANDU: Price of gold in the local market has gone down by Rs 240 per 10 gram this week. The price of yellow metal opened at Rs 9,520 on Sunday but went down to close at Rs 9,280 on Friday, according Nepal Gold and Silver... 16 May, 2004
Nepal’s Mathematics Olympiad Himalayan News ServiceKathmandu:Medhavi Education in association with The Himalayan Times is organising the second Medhavi Mathematics Olympiad 2004. Enthused by the success, participation and interest shown by different institutes last year, Medhavi... Travel Abroad 04 May, 2004
550 working papers in offing Rastriya Samachar SamitiKathmandu, March 19:Patron of Royal Nepal Academy of Science and Technology (RONAST) King Gyanendra is to inaugurate the fourth national conference on science and technology being organised by RONAST from March 23-26.Organised... 19 Mar, 2004
Koshi floods A B ThapaThe threat of Koshi floods is one of the key national problems at present, posing a scientific and technological challenge to tame it for the benefit of not just Nepal but the entire South Asian region. The Kosi river system thus is both an... 01 Mar, 2004
PM Thapa lauds contribution of RONAST Himalayan News ServiceLalitpur, February 20Prime Minister Surya Bahadur Thapa who is also the Chancellor of the Royal Nepal Academy of Science and Technology (RONAST) inaugurated the 19th academic meeting today.Vice-chancellor of RONAST Dr Dayananda... Horoscopes 21 Feb, 2004
PM Thapa lauds contribution of RONAST Himalayan News ServiceLalitpur, February 20Prime Minister Surya Bahadur Thapa who is also the Chancellor of the Royal Nepal Academy of Science and Technology (RONAST) inaugurated the 19th academic meeting today.Vice-chancellor of RONAST Dr Dayananda... Horoscopes 21 Feb, 2004