Pokhara school owner threatens self-immolation Kathmandu, March 17The founder and proprietor of the Pokhara-based Kumudini Homes, Yogendra Sharma Dahal, today threatened to immolate himself on April 14 if the civil society and the media failed to help him assert his rights over his property, which... Travel 18 Mar, 2006
Call to remove polling booths from schools PABSON delegation meets Ian Martin Kathmandu, February 6:Private schools, human rights activists and lawyers today urged the government to remove polling booths from schools and ensure conducive learning environment to the children.Umesh Shrestha,... Horoscopes 06 Feb, 2006
‘Maoists may consider calling off bandh if King offers talks’ Kathmandu, February 4:Human rights activist Malla K Sundar said today that the seven-day bandh called by the Maoists from tomorrow could be called off if the King vowed to hold talks with the Maoists.He urged all to solve the problem than superficially... Travel 05 Feb, 2006
ONCE-OVER Arrests condemnedKATHMANDU: The DDC Federation Nepal, Municipal Association of Nepal (MuAN) and VDC National Federation Nepal on Thursday condemned the detention and house-arrest without any reason of former elected representatives. Issuing a joint... Travel 03 Feb, 2006
Rallyists urge govt to declare truce Rupandehi, December 31:Calling on the Maoists to give continuity to the truce and the government to reciprocate it, the Rupandehi chapter of the Private and Boarding Schools’ Organisation Nepal (PABSON) organised a rally from Chouraha, Butwal, today.... Travel 31 Dec, 2005
ID card plan for poor to avail free education, health facilities Himalayan News Service Kathmandu, February 11: The Minister of Education and Sports, Radha Krishna Mainali, today said that the government is planning to introduce identity cards for those living below the poverty line so that they can have access to... Horoscopes 02 Dec, 2005
ONCE-OVER Scribes against fiat BIRGUNJ: The Narayani zone-based journalists have declared ‘Kalam Satyagrah’ demanding the cancellation of the new media ordinance and the end of autocracy, at a journalists’ meet here on Saturday. Earlier, the meeting issued... Travel 19 Nov, 2005
Ban on use of mobile phones in classes Biratnagar, November 11: Now on, the schoolteachers in Morang will not be allowed to make use of mobile phones and pagers in classes. The district education officer, Sushil Pande, said the District Education Office (DEO) and the Education Helpline... Travel 11 Nov, 2005
PABSON urges govt to declare truce Birgunj, October 23: The 8th national convention of the Association of Private and Boarding Schools of Nepal (PABSON) concluded here today by issuing a 21-point Birgunj declaration.The schools’ body has welcomed the declaration of a unilateral... Travel 24 Oct, 2005
PABSON, others welcome Maoist truce Kathmandu, September 5:The Private and Boarding Schools’ Organisation Nepal (PABSON) today welcomed the three-month ceasefire declared by the Communist Party of Nepal (Maoist) saying that the move would pave way in securing the future of the students... Horoscopes 05 Sep, 2005
TIME OUT RIBS, TIA in finalKATHMANDU: RIBS and TIA entered the final of the Kathmandu Districtwide Inter-school Basketball Tournament, which has been organised by PABSON under the sponsorship of Sipradi Trading, to mark the 78th birthday of Queen Mother Ratna... 17 Aug, 2005
Wilson, Gyan Niketan enter quarters Kathmandu, August 15:Wilson Academy, Rhododendron International Boarding School (RIBS), Gyan Niketan and Holy Garden entered the quarter-finals of the Kathmandu Districtwide Inter-school Basketball Tournament, which has been organised by PABSON to mark... 15 Aug, 2005
