IN BRIEF Litterateurs honouredKathmandu: The 21st annual general meeting of Sajha Publication, the government-funded publication house, concluded today after felicitating various literary figures for contribution in the field of Nepali literature. The Sajha... Horoscopes 20 Jun, 2004
WWF conservation award Kathmandu: The World Wildlife Fund (WWF) Nepal Programme today awarded seven institutions and three individuals with the Abraham Conservation Award of the Year 2004 in recognition of the contribution of conservationists and grassroots institutions to... Travel 18 Jun, 2004
Team inspects flood-hit areas Himalayan News ServiceRautahat/Birgunj, June 14:Indo-Nepal joint flood control team today inspected the areas in Bara and Rautahat districts which are often affected by floods in Bagmati and Lalbakaiya rivers. The six-member Indian team headed by chief... Travel 14 Jun, 2004
Line of control Sanjeev SatgainyaKathmandu:Hari, 12, works in a local teashop. He hails from eastern Nepal, and has never heard of child rights. His days are spent trying to keep body and soul together. “What is it?” he asks with innocence. Dilli, 13, has been in... Travel Abroad 11 Jun, 2004
2PM jackpot awarded Himalayan News ServiceKathmandu, June 10:More than 12, 000 people gathered in Pathari Bazaar to witness the prize distribution ceremony of 2 PM Jackpot. Kamala Dahal was awarded a cash prize of Rs 10,000 in Pathari Bazaar. Asian Thai Foods Pvt Ltd has... 10 Jun, 2004
Festivals and bells for peace Himalayan News ServiceKathmanduWe used to measure our years by the Dashains we lived through and the festivals that added colour to our lives. Now, we measure our days by the increasing violence and mounting agitation. We search for peace but the... Travel Abroad 30 May, 2004
Gang rape case comes to light Himalayan News ServiceRautahat, May 21:A case of gang rape of a woman with last name Saha of the Hajamaniya VDC-5 of Rautahat has come to light after 10days. The woman stated that six men of her village had broken into her house at midnight, threatened... Travel 22 May, 2004
Gaurav — new star in Nepali soccer Kripa SharmaKathmandu, May 18:Here is one name all football fans will be hearing a lot about in the coming days. Gaurav Thapa. Son of ANFA boss, Ganesh Thapa, has become a sought after name in sporting circles in the last few months. With deft moves... 18 May, 2004
LETTERS Restoration no solution I agree to an extent with some keynotes of the article “Conflict resolution” by Shailendra K Upadhyay published recently in THT. “Neither restoration of the dissolved House of Representatives nor the formation of the... 18 May, 2004
IN BRIEF TU results publishedKATHMANDU: The Tribhuvan University Institute of Medical Studies has published the results of the master-level MD (Regular) psychiatry exams, bachelor-level MBBS first year second chance exams and BDS second year second chance... Horoscopes 12 May, 2004
JYC hold Friends Club Himalayan News ServiceKathmandu, May 2:Santosh KC headed in the second half equaliser to help Jawalakhel Youth Club (JYC) hold Friends Club to a 1-1 draw in the day’s match of the Martyrs’ Memorial Everest League ‘A’ Division Football... 02 May, 2004
ONCE-OVER 74 abductees set freeTaplejung: Maoists on Friday set free 70 students and four teachers, who were abducted from different places of Taplejung on Wednesday. The Maoists had taken the abducteees to Guphapokhari of the Sangkhuwasabha, where they... Travel 01 May, 2004
