A climb for peace Kathmandu:Nepalese Young Entrepreneurs’ Forum (NYEP), an organisation established to promote youth entrepreneurship in Nepal, organised the ‘Dharahara… Climb for Peace’ on August 5. Realisingthe fluidity of the political situation in our... Travel Abroad 05 Aug, 2005
Children express need for peace through canvas Himalayan News ServiceKathmandu, June 4:The children living in the Child Protection Home, Siphal and those working as hawkers today expressed the need of peace in the country in their paintings prepared atop Dharahara. CPH is an an organisation... Horoscopes 04 Jun, 2005
A perfect blend of culture and class Yasmin TajKathmandu:Yet another milestone achieved by the Nanglo chain of restaurants was the grandiloquent opening of its new venture, the Bakery Café at Bouddha. Sarosh Pradhan, winner of the Young Architect of the Year award and Rajshree Pradhan,... Travel Abroad 13 May, 2005
They believe in the best... Himalayan News ServiceKathmandu:Everyone wants to win but only the best make the grade. In the second phase of the second round of “Nepali Tara: In Search of a Singer” held on April 30, Saturday, ten more aspirants were selected to compete in the... Travel Abroad 01 May, 2005
A bouquet of musical blossoms Kathmandu: Reeyaz Music Pvt Ltd released three albums ‘Rewind’, ‘Effort’ and ‘Kutumba’ at Dharahara Bakery Café on 28 April. Shining luminaries of the Nepali Music industry, Koili Devi, Prem Dhoj Pradhan, Kiran Kharel, Yogesh Baidhya and... Travel Abroad 28 Apr, 2005
Muslims in Dharahara shed fight for their ‘right’ Himalayan News ServiceKathmamdu, April 2:Around a hundred Muslims, living for approximately 200 years in a long shed near Dharahara Tower, are passing their days and nights in a prolonged nightmare as their historical right has been turned into... Horoscopes 03 Apr, 2005
Dharahara commercialisation project hits DoM hurdle Himalayan News ServiceKathmandu, April 1:The controversial commercialisation plan of the 172-year-old monument, Dharahara Tower, hit another snag after the Department of Mint (DoM) voiced serious concern over the shopping mall, being constructed along... Horoscopes 01 Apr, 2005
Stitching hopes in the streets Tika R PradhanKathmandu, February 7:Prakash Lawar, 24, is a tailor who works in the streets of Khasibazar. He keeps his sewing machine at a nearby tea-shop in the evenings and returns to his rented room with a dream to lead a better life. Sometimes he... Travel 08 Feb, 2005
KMC removing hoarding boards Himalayan News ServicesKathmandu, February 3:A campaign is on to rid select spots of the city of hoarding boards, which have been tarnishing the beauty of the city. Thirty hoarding boards have been removed from the Durbar Marg area since the Kathmandu... Travel 03 Feb, 2005
LETTERS Transparent dealings: Due to the price hike in petroleum products, the cost of transportation and consumer goods has already gone up. If on the one hand, the economy is bleeding due to on-going conflict and political instability, the government has... 20 Jan, 2005
Illegal sheds being built in front of Narayan temple Himalayan News Service Kathmandu, April 7: Taking advantage of the three-day bandh and the political instability, some people have started constructing illegal sheds to house shops on public land in front of the Narayan temple next to Dharahara, the... Horoscopes 04 Aug, 2004
