Plan for flyovers in Lalitpur in limbo Himalayan News ServiceLalitpur, May 11:The long planned construction of six overhead bridges in various busy traffic junctions of Lalitpur sub-metropolitan city seems to be hanging in the air. It was scheduled to be completed by this July, but except... Horoscopes 12 May, 2004
MIDWAY: I want to break free Dipesh ParajuliI want to break free." That is what I shot back at a teacher six years ago when he asked me what I wanted to do in the future. He balked at it and his initial reaction was a mix of surprise and scowl. As was the trend, he would have... 15 Apr, 2004
Elections cannot be held now Suresh C ChaliseEvidences suggest that one of the main reasons for the failure of talks between the government and rebels was inadequate homework of the stakeholders involved and their interests. Since the new phase of negotiations seems to be in the... 15 Apr, 2004
Visiting US scholar seeks IPR legislations Himalayan News ServiceKathmandu, March 24:A visiting US Professor James P Chandler has underscored the need to enact appropriate legislations related to Intellectual Property Rights (IPR) in Nepal. “There is an immense need to have domestic... 24 Mar, 2004
MIDWAY : Lesson in chemistry Sagar PanthiWake up! It’s lunch time!” my classmate nudged me awake. I lifted my head from the desk and looked around as I knew I would not be alone to sleep while the teacher ranted on the subject. There were many heads resting on the desk. An... 23 Mar, 2004
Tackle exams scientifically Sanjeev SatgainyaKathmandu:As the examinations near, students start burning the midnight oil and putting more stress not only on their brain but also tasking their body. Subject-wise too the extent of stress becomes less or more as students tend to... Travel Abroad 09 Mar, 2004
CINEMASCOPE Rudraksh HHDirected by: Mani ShankharStarring: Sanjay Dutt, Sunil Shetty, Bipasha Basu, Ishaa KoppikarTwo hours and 10 minutes of sitting in a bus could take you somewhere but two hours and 10 minutes of Rudraksh takes you exactly nowhere. It takes... Travel Abroad 20 Feb, 2004
The interview hurdle Interview is the most crucial stage in the recruitment process. Know more about interview nitty-gritty before appearing in oneSanjeev SatgainyaKathmanduThree years ago Rajeev Maharjan appeared for an interview after passing written test in a private... Travel Abroad 19 Feb, 2004
Punctuation The Guardian London: makes a difference How has a book on punctuation become a bestseller? Lynne Truss, the author talks about commas, hyphens and the importance of correct colon usage. I meet Lynne Truss at the offices of her small publishing... Travel Abroad 06 Feb, 2004
Your worth The GuardianLondonNegotiation can be a bruising business. After being interviewed for his current position, Marc de Costa was convinced he’d blown it. The interview itself went well. But when it came to talking salaries, he had a figure in his head... Travel Abroad 15 Jan, 2004
NRN legislation draft ready Himalayan News ServiceKathmandu, January 10A government committee has submitted its final report to finance minister Dr Prakash Chandra Lohani, in a bid to lure investment from Non-Resident Nepalis (NRN). The committee has suggested a number of... 11 Jan, 2004
1, 2 buckle my shoe... SchoolgirlKathmanduYet another brand new year. The last year I had been planning a whole lot of things to accomplish, I did accomplish some, some are yet to be fulfilled. Every new year offers new ideas. As December 31 came and the hands of the clock... Travel Abroad 03 Jan, 2004