Fungal infection of the nails also known as onychomycosis is one of the most common disorders of the nails. It usually affects the elderly with around 40% of elderly individuals suffering from the disease.
The pangolin, the most trafficked mammal in the world with a size ranging from 30 cm to 1.8m is completely covered with scales made up of keratin. About one-fourth to one-third of the total weight of the species is due to its skin and scale. These scales are modified for defensive purposes.
A sense of patriotism is a love for, devotion to, and commitment to one's country, as well as a connection to other people who have these same sentiments. It is a commendable trait given the utmost respect shown to patriots. It alludes to a set of concepts that are strongly related to nationalism.
Jagadish Lal Vaidya, a well-known surgeon associated with Shanta Bhawan, Nepal Nursing Home, and B & B Hospital with sporadic innings in other medical facilities, has penned a book detailing twists and turns that marked his variegated career. The autobiography entitled Jagadishkaa Paailaaharu which can roughly be translated as the Footsteps of Jagadish is an important addition to the list of books written by medical professionals with Dr. Hemang Dixit topping the list, Dr. Manindra Ranjan Baral and Dr. Sudha Sharma, only to name a few. In rea
Nepal government has decided to fine Rs. 85 million to YP Construction Pvt. Ltd, the company entrusted with the construction of bridge over the Bheri River, connecting Rukum West and Jajarkot under the Mid Hill Highway Project.
Recently, while concentrating on the verses of poet Raja Puniani’s Tangsing, an anthology of Nepali eco-poetry, some questions appeared and intimidated me. Can we imagine the world such as Silent Spring (Rachel Carson) when the chirping birds disappear and the flowers forget to bloom? Can we bear the consequences of wailing trees and perishing green-ness?
Modern countries all have national level sports squads for each sports disciplines to represent their countries at global stage. Within a country, there are also domestic teams that represent regions, zones, states or districts. Sports are important to a country's representation and reputation preservation. It might be a country's most significant and largest identity.
I missed my dad who is in the US, but I was not too worried, I was also going there soon. It had been a few months of waiting but the day has finally come and I am so excited. I am told that traveling teaches us a lot and I am looking forward to this adventure.
The Nepal Film Technician Association (NEFTA) is hosting the 11th NEFTA Film Award in Texas, USA, on May 27. This was announced by organising a press conferenc
With the initiation of dragon fruit farming in Kawasoti-17, Nawalparasi, the attraction of farmers towards this fruit has increased. The farmers are encouraged towards fruit cultivation as it gradually spread across the country.
Students of Basudev Basic School in Tadi village of Sunarya Rural Municipality-3, Baitadi district, are studying in constant fear that the dilapidated school building in which they have classrooms could collapse anytime.
Two foreign filmmakers have been nominated in the jury of the 6th Nepal International Film Festival (NIFF). The nominees are Premendra Mazumder, famous writer and critic of Indian films, and Dean Li Ran of Beijing Film Academy.
India spinner Ravindra Jadeja collected a five-for on his test return to help bowl out Australia for 177 on the first day Thursday of the first test. India pressed home its advant
Even before Olaf Scholz met newly re-elected President Lula in Brasília last week, the latter had visited neighbouring Argentina, where he floated the idea of creating a common currency union for the two countries. The international re
As healthcare is crucial for any person or his or her family members, access to good education is equally important for them. So it was good to read in TRN’s news report titled ‘Education key to build equitable society, says PM’.