Few foreigners enrol for Nepali, Tibetan courses Himalayan News ServiceKathmandu, January 8This fall only 14 foreign students have enrolled to learn Nepali and Tibetan languages in the College of International Languages (CIL) at the Exhibition Road."Compared to the number of foreign students we had... Horoscopes 09 Jan, 2004
Olangchunggola transit point closes Sita NiraulaTaplejung, January 1Recent snowfall has closed the only transit point in Olangchunggola. Local businessmen of Lelep, Yamfudin, Papung, Tapethok, and Dhunsatole, who earlier used to have some savings from their earnings from Tibet Autonomous... 01 Jan, 2004
Correct priority Correct priorityThe consistency with which Prime Minister Sher Bahadur Deuba has been pursuing the goal of quelling Maoist terrorism has been remarkable. This is one area where his mentor and predecessor Girija Prasad Koirala had failed miserably... 29 May, 2002
Policy change fails to curb misuse of letter of credit Himalayan News ServiceKathmandu, May 29Nepal Rastra Bank (NRB), the central bank of Nepal, changed its policy on issuing letters of credit (L/C) four months ago, following a brief slump in Nepal’s business scenario. But the new policy has failed to... 29 May, 2002
Unique mountain museum An International Mountain Museum is in the process of being constructed by the Nepal Mountaineering Association, at Rato Pairo, Ward No 17 in Pokhara sub-metropolis. As construction work is still underway, it will only be able to partially open on May... Travel 20 May, 2002
Dairy industry attracts farmers in Dolakha The local Dolakha Dairy Industry (DDI), established six years ago under the private and partnership programme has started making profit, thanks to the growing attraction among local dairy farmers towards the industry.The DDI was established with the... 20 May, 2002
Vehicle expedition from Kuala Lampur to India via Nepal A 4x4 vehicle expedition team of 45 adventurers is arriving Kathmandu on May 10, 2002 from Kuala Lumpur to get India through Nepal, according to a press release issued by Nepal Tourism Board here today. The team equipped with 15 units of heavily... 09 May, 2002
Nepal can solve its problems on its own, says Chinese scholar The Nepali government and the King are capable of solving Nepal’s internal problems,” said the Chinese scholar, professor Wang Hongyu. “China does not want to interfere in Nepal’s internal affairs today”, he added, maintaining his comments... Horoscopes 07 May, 2002
self-awareness and self assessment A survey of Nepali teenagers conducted by United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) says that self-awareness is the “foundation for all other skills we need to develop, in particular, our ability to cope with emotions and stress.” Therefore, the... Horoscopes 14 Apr, 2002