Edubytes Distribution of textbooks starts BANKE: With a view to removing the problem of scarcity of textbooks in mountainous districts of mid-west region, Janak Educational Materials Centre Limited has started the distribution of textbooks and other materials... Travel Abroad 13 Apr, 2004
Positive gesture The unconditional release on Tuesday of 37 prisoners, including the chief district officer and police chief of Myagdi district, held by the Maoists since their attack on several government targets in headquarters Beni 19 days ago, is a welcome gesture.... 07 Apr, 2004
CWIN project benefits over 3,000 children Himalayan News ServiceKathmandu, March 25:More than 3,000 children have benefited from the Education Support Programme (ESP) of Child Workers in Nepal Concerned Centre (CWIN) this year. "In the educational year 2003/04, CWIN supported 3,131 children... Horoscopes 26 Mar, 2004
Peace is still possible, give it another try Ram PradhanViolence has escalated proving once again that there is no military solution to the on-going political crisis, and to look for an escape route beyond the normal parameters of peace by those in the fray amounts to committing a collective... 21 Mar, 2004
Life beyond Kathmandu: We read about the Maoist insurgency and how it has affected the lives of the people in remote areas but rarely are we able to understand the subtlety with which it has changed the beautiful landscapes. In a conversation with an old man,... Travel Abroad 20 Mar, 2004
Help in the offing for war-torn kids Himalayan News ServiceKathmandu, March 17:The Central Child Welfare Committee (CCWC), a government body, will launch development and protection programmes for children affected in 30 districts by the armed conflict. The move will be supported by Save... Horoscopes 18 Mar, 2004
King’s tour to districts on Himalayan News ServiceKathmandu, February 15Continuing the tour of the mid-western region, King Gyanendra and Queen Komal today visited Pyuthan, Salyan, Dang and Rolpa districts. The DDC chairman of Dang and head of the felicitation committee, Devendra... Travel 16 Feb, 2004
District aid plan for crossfire-hit kids Himalayan News ServiceNepalgunj, January 3The government will launch a 10-year work plan in 30 districts of the country, including 18 such affected by Maoists, for development of health, education and child rights of helpless children, Deepak Raj... Travel 03 Jan, 2004
Lifan bikers reach Tashiphuk Himalayan News ServiceKathmandu, May 29Chinese Lifan Motorcycle Himalayan Expedition 2002 team reaches at Tashiphuk on Wednesday evening, said the manager of the Chinese Lifan Motorcycle Himalayan Expedition 2002, Dharma Adventures from the expedition... 29 May, 2002
Lifan bikers at Tsho-Rolpa Himalayan News ServiceKathmandu, May 27:Chinese Lifan motorcyclists Deng Song, Sun Xue and Luo Hong Tao finally reached at Tsho-Rolpa, Dolakha on Monday evening, as per the organisers at the expedition site. They had not been able to continue their... 27 May, 2002
ONCE OVER British defence chief in DharanITAHARI: British chief of defence staff Michael Boyce inspected the Kirant Yakthung Chumlung Rehabilitation Centre in Dharan of Sunsari district on Sunday. Manager of the centre Kamal Tigela apprised Boyce about the human... Travel 27 May, 2002
Lifan bikers ready for Tsho-Rolpa Himalayan News ServiceKathmandu, May 26:“Facing harsh weather conditions for the last four consecutive days, Chinese Lifan motorcyclists are still at Na,” said the organisers from the site on Sunday evening. “They will head for Tsho-Rolpa on... 26 May, 2002
