Bhattarai for anti-monarchy alliance Gorkha, March 29:Maoist ideologue Dr Baburam Bhattarai, who is contesting the CA polls from Constituency-2 in his home district, today called for a broader alliance to bid the monarchy adieu.“The monarchy that started with ‘ka’ — the first... Travel 30 Mar, 2008
Santosh Lama is Nepali Tara 2 Kathmandu:Following months long competition, Santosh Lama finally scooped the coveted Nepali Tara 2 title. The results were declared on the evening of December 21 at the ‘Closeup Nepali Tara 2 Live Result Show’ programme organised at Nepal Academy... Travel Abroad 21 Dec, 2007
IN BRIEF World affairs councilKATHMANDU: Members of the Nepal Council of World Affairs have elected a new executive committee of the council for two years. Tikajung Thapa is president while Prakash A Raj, Ramesh Singh, Dr Rama Basyal and Shrijana Pradhan are... Horoscopes 23 Nov, 2007
IN BRIEF Demo against IDPKATHMANDU: All the educational consultancies on Sunday demonstrated against IDP Australia and Planet EDU in front of their office at Lal Durbar. A press release issued by the Educational Consultancy Association of Nepal said that both... Horoscopes 09 Sep, 2007
Call to boost Nepali folk culture Kathmandu, September 8:Cultural experts today said Nepal needs to generate its individual identity in the international arena despite being a culturally rich country.International influence has overshadowed the originality of the Nepali folk culture,... Horoscopes 09 Sep, 2007
ET AL: Paradox of Celtic tongue Kathmandu:Nepal is the only country in the world that can see its borders from the capital,” remarked a Nepali poet once, referring to the high Himalayan ranges that one keeps watching all the time while moving in Kathmandu.But in Ireland’s... Travel Abroad 21 Apr, 2007
Music that rocks your soul Kathmandu:Music is an outburst of the soul. —Frederick DeliusFrom its very beginning, rock music has always been associated with the youth, rebellion, anti-establishment and revolution. Due to the blend of suggestive lyrics and wild expressions, rock... Travel Abroad 24 Mar, 2007
Stress laid on timely CA elections Kathmandu, March 2:Speaker of the legislature parliament Subas Chandra Nembang today said that Nepali people would become “weak and powerless” if elections to a constituent assembly were not held on the stipulated time.“Constituent assembly will... Travel 03 Mar, 2007
Last rites performed KATHMANDU: The last rites of popular radio programme presenter and folk singer, Pandav Sunuwar, was performed as per vedic traditions at the Pashupati Aryaghat on Monday. Sunuwar died while undergoing treatment in London on October 7. His body was... Horoscopes 17 Oct, 2006
Lok Kabi Ali Miyan laid to rest in Jayakot Pokhara, August 4:Lok Kabi Ali Miyan was today laid to rest at Jayakot in Kaski in accordance with the Muslim tradition. Thousands of well wishers took part in the funeral procession. Born at Kundahar in Pokhara, he died at the age of 89 yesterday... Travel 05 Aug, 2006
Constituent Assembly only solution: Janajatis Lalitpur, April 19:Janajati leaders today said that they would not stop their movement unless the monarch becomes ready for an election to a constituent assembly.“We won’t consider anything less than an election to a constituent assembly as the CPN... Travel 20 Apr, 2006
Rallies by folk artistes, ex-security men Chitwan:Folk singers and family of security personnel on Monday staged separate demonstrations in Narayangarh in support of the sevn-party movement for democracy.At a rally, jointly organized by the Nawalparasi-based National Lok and Dohori Song... Travel 18 Apr, 2006
