Pakistani, Indian troops trade fire in Kashmir, killing 2 MUZAFFARABAD: Border guards from Pakistan and neighboring India continued trading fire Wednesday in the divided region of Kashmir, violence that killed two Pakistani villagers, officials said. Local police official Mohammad Waseem said one... Women 19 Aug, 2015
Retrofit schools: Still ample time Educational institutes which were closed after the deadly earthquake of April 25, have now resumed. Schools have opened from May 31. According to the inspection team of the Ministry of Education, in Kathmandu Valley, around 60 per cent of the school... 26 Jun, 2015
School shut down after suspected mass hysteria PARBAT: A school here has been shut down after the students started to fall unconscious en masse, with suspected mass hysteria. The Mahendra Jyoti Higher Secondary School in Lankhudeurali of Parbat was shut down Wednesday afternoon following... Travel 11 Jun, 2015
National Briefs Philatelic exhibition KATHMANDU: Nepal will take part in the world philatelic exhibition -- philanippon -- to be held in Yokohama in Japan in 2011. Senior philatelist Shyam Prasad Pradhan has been appointed the national commissioner for the... Travel 28 Jan, 2010
School shut over flu yet to open MYAGDI: Balewa Paiyunpata Secondary School in Takam, which closed last Monday following fears of swine flu, is yet to open. Regular activities of the school have been halted after three teachers and over 40 students fell ill all of a sudden on... Travel 14 Jan, 2010
School shut to protest locals high-handedness BAGLUNG: Tribhuvan Higher Secondary School in Balewa of Paiyupata-1 has been closed indefinitely to protest the thrashing of students by local youths. According to Sahadev Paudel, coordinator, Teachers' and Guardians' Union, locals of Wards No 8 and 9... Travel 04 Dec, 2009
LETTERS Participatory method? The expanded cabinet is jumbo sized as reported in '' Nepal expands jumbo cabinet'' ( THT, Sept 3). As the size of the government balloons,theeffort goes down. Obviously, the collection of ministersnumerically is big and it is to... 04 Sep, 2009
School shut after YCL attack PHIDIM: Buddha Secondary School of Phalaincha VDC in Panchthar district, which was closed following an attack on school teachers by cadres of the Young Communist League a week ago, is yet to reopen. A team led by Dhan Bahadur Nepali — the...