Nidhi for Koirala-Deuba one-on-one Janakpurdham, October 7 :NC (D) general secretary Bimalendra Nidhi today said that there should be a direct dialogue between NC (D) president Sher Bahadur Deuba and NC president and PM Girija Prasad Koirala on “political agenda and organisational... Travel 07 Oct, 2006
Minister helps end NARC strike on ‘juicy’ note Kathmandu, July 16 :Minister for Agriculture and Cooperatives Mahantha Thakur today managed to end the 14-day-long 24-hour relay hunger strike of scientists and employees of the Nepal Agricultural Research Council (NARC) at the NARC premises.The... Travel 17 Jul, 2006
Demands will be met, Thakur tells NARC scientists Kathmandu, July 9 :Minister for Agriculture and Cooperatives Mahantha Thakur today visited the Nepal Agricultural Research Council (NARC) where scientists and employees are on a relay hunger strike to protest the ‘political interference’ in... Horoscopes 10 Jul, 2006
Maoists okay truce Kathmandu, July 5:A meeting of the Maoist talks team led by Krishna Bahadur Mahara today approved the working procedures of the Ceasefire Code of Conduct National Monitoring Committee with minor changes, a member of the Maoist talks team, Dinanath... Travel 06 Jul, 2006
Regulations on cabinet functioning tabled Kathmandu, June 15 :The House of Representatives (HoR) was today adjourned until July 2 after tabling the regulations related to the functioning of the cabinet .The regulations have given full authority to the Cabinet in taking major decisions... Travel 16 Jun, 2006
TOPICS : Regaining international support for Lumbini Almost three decades have passed since the UN and the government of Nepal implemented the Master Plan, prepared by Japanese Professor Kenzo Tange, for the development of Lumbini. The international community of Buddhists and other peace-loving people of... 25 May, 2006
Women getting raw deal in DDCs, says report Kathmandu, April 6:The representation of women is next to nil in district development committees across Nepal, a report has revealed.The gender perspective study on Gender Assessment and Gender Audit of Periodic and Annual Development Plans, conducted... Travel 06 Apr, 2006
NC (D) gears up for convention Kathmandu, January 4: Nepali Congress (Democratic) is all set for its 11th eneral Convention at the Birendra International Convention Centre (BICC) tomorrow. The event will end on Saturday after electing Sher Bahadur Deuba president of the party in... Travel 01 Apr, 2006
Mapping minds for better learning If you are a university or college student, you probably take a lot of notes when you are attending classes or reading your text books. The main problem with taking notes the traditional way is that this is a very passive process. Simply taking notes... Travel Abroad 28 Feb, 2006
Revisiting SAARC - Can it make a turnaround? The creation of SAARC has been the work of the political elite and bureaucrats of South Asia. It has yet to make its existence felt by the people with its meaningful deeds. Critics call it a behemoth in size and a laggard in achievement. The huge human... 31 Oct, 2005
Govt starts gender assessment, audit programme Lalitpur, September 11:The Ministry of Women, Children and Social Welfare (MoWCSW) in collaboration with Mainstreaming Gender Equity Programme (MGEP) has started a two-month-long Gender assessment and audit programme in six District Development... Horoscopes 11 Sep, 2005
Pyakuryal leaves for US to hold electricity talks Himalayan News ServiceKathmandu, March 25:Prof Bishwambher Pyakuryal, chairman of the High Level Public Expenditure Commission (HLPEC) and member of Electricity Tariff Fixation Commission (ETFC) under the ministry of finance, left for USA today to... 25 Mar, 2005