Published: by . Leave a Comment on Seven places to visit while you’re in Jhapa.
Jhapa might just be the most diverse of Nepal’s districts. Out of the total 126 castes/ethnic groups across the country, Jhapa is home to 110 ethnic groups, including the endangered Santhal and Ganesh (Gangai) tribes. The majority of marginalised indigenous tribes reside in the southern part of the district while Rajbanshi and Muslim communities live in bordering […]
Published: (Updated: ) by . Leave a Comment on Nepal on top of the table with 15 gold medals as Day one.
KATHMANDU: Nepal’s medal tally has crossed twenty as it has pocketed 15 gold, three silver and three bronze medals each, so far, in the ongoing 13th South Asian Games (SAG). Anu Adhikari is the latest to add to Nepal’s medal tally as she won gold for the country in under 45 kg category of Kumite. Prior to […]
Published: (Updated: ) by . Leave a Comment on Want to draw attention to a story? Use these advertising techniques..
What does journalism have to do with advertising? The question formed the basis for the “Journalism and Advertising Workshop” we ran with Flo Loda, creative director at Gray Buenos Aires, during the #En Resistencia Mediathon organized by Chicas Poderosas in Buenos Aires, Argentina. Journalism and advertising — two different ways of communicating ideas — can […]
Published: (Updated: ) by . Leave a Comment on President Duterte, Mayor Dwariklal and Corruption .
Recently the mayor of Itahari, Dwariklal Chaudhary, has attracted an intense controversy in the social media and among journalist and intellectual circle. It is because he made some controversial remarks about corrupted bureaucrats and so called ‘Patrukaar’ meaning biased journalists whom he believes are driven by the vested interests of the politicians. In addition, he […]
Published: by . Leave a Comment on Narendra Modi thanks voters for ‘historic mandate’.
New Delhi : Prime Minister Narendra Modi has thanked the people of India for giving him a “historic mandate” of five more years in office, after a landslide victory in the general election. “We all want a new India. I want to bow down my head and say thank you,” he said in a victory […]
Published: by . Leave a Comment on Supreme Court overturns own decision on Home Ministry’s citizenship circular.
Kathmandu: The Supreme Court has, once again, stayed a Home Ministry circular to chief district officers to grant citizenship by descent to the children of those individuals whose parents are citizens by birth. The order comes less than two weeks after the top court issued an interim order to stop granting citizenship by descent to […]
Published: (Updated: ) by . Leave a Comment on Vladimir Putin and Kim Jong-un meet.
North Korea’s Kim Jong-un and Russia’s Vladimir Putin have pledged to boost ties at their first ever summit. The pair greeted each other warmly ahead of the talks, near the port city of Vladivostok in Russia’s far east. The leaders reportedly discussed denuclearisation, with Mr Putin offering to support efforts to normalise North Korean-US relations. […]
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Kathmandu : Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli has claimed that the government will complete post-earthquake reconstruction works within next one year, that is by the end of fifth year since the 2015 April disaster. Whereas the government continues to be criticized from stakeholders and the public for the slow pace of reconstruction, Prime Minister says […]
Published: (Updated: ) by . Leave a Comment on Japan is in still language experiment on Nepali worker.
Kathmandhu : Though it has already been one month since Nepal and Japan signed an agreement to employ Nepali workers in Japan, it is unlikely that those looking forward to the Japanese work visa can apply anytime soon. As per the agreement, the Japanese government tests Japanese language skills of Nepali workers as the first […]
Published: (Updated: ) by . Leave a Comment on Tara Air plane overshoots Manthali runway; no casualty.
Ramechhap : An aircraft belonging to Tara Airlines overshot the runway of Manthali Airport in Ramechhap district of central Nepal on Monday morning. The incident did not cause any significant loss, but the runway operation has been halted since then, according to officials. The aircraft, with 9MKK call sign, had arrived at the airport from […]
