Recently I came across an article by John Washington in New York Review of Books where he describes the plight and pain of people smuggling themselves to cross the border to reach US. John himself was trying t
Workers at their working stations seek acknowledgement for their valuable contributions. Showing respect and appreciation to employees in the workplace enhances productivity, enabling the organis
It is quite spectacular to see the development of psychological aspects; however, with every increase in familiarity with mental health, there remains a lack of actual knowledge and understanding about it. Ment
Two Nepalbhasha music videos, ‘Pulukka Khanewan’ composed by Janakavi Durga Lal Shrestha, and ‘Guli Hisi Dumha Bhaju' (Kati Hissi Pareko Keto) composed by Prakash Deep Shrestha, were released in Kathmandu recently.
The 16th National Children Theatre Festival and Children Short Film Exhibition began at the Russian House in Kathmandu on Thursday. Dinesh DC, Chairman of the Film Developme
Suryodaya Municipality of Ilam has secured the second position among 753 local governments in the country, in the performance evaluation conducted by the National Natural Resources and Fiscal Commission.
Food is the basis of life, a fuel that sustains the basic functioning of the human body. Apart from its nourishing function, it also has a role in emotional healing. Hippocrates, the father of modern medicine, is know
Recently, news emerged about the divorce of a famous singer from her husband. Some people support her, while others blame her ex-husband, and others remain neutral, asserting that it is a personal matter. H
Corruption is one of the major reasons why many countries from around the world have failed to get out of the vicious cycle of underdevelopment and poverty. No nation can achieve socio-economic develo
Millstones, grinding slabs and other implements made of stone have been humanity's fundamental tools for thousands of years. From hunting animals in the wild to preparing food in the kitchen where raw f
A generation has passed since the world saw the peak in AIDS-related deaths. Those deaths — agonizing, from diseases the body might otherwise fight off — sent loved ones into the streets, pressuring governments to act. The United States eventually did, creating PEPFAR, arguably the most successful foreign aid program in history. HIV, which causes AIDS, is now manageable, though there is still no cure.
The Nepal Bharat Rang Mahotsav (theatre festival), which began on February 5, concluded on February 12, leaving behind a trail of artistic brilliance. Though the audience thinned on the third and second last days of the six-day festival, the festival’s final day, however, saw a revival, as theatregoers, like moths to a flame, returned to immerse themselves once more in the enchantment of live theatre.
The electricity supply to crusher industries operating without completing legal procedures in Mithila Municipality of Dhanusha has been cut off. The electricity supply of nine crusher indus
The Ministry of Health Population has launched a month-long nation-wide screening campaign on Thursday to identify and provide timely treatment for non-communicable diseases (NCDs).
The Central Investigation Bureau (CIB) has received files of eight cooperatives from the Cooperative Division under the Ministry of Cooperatives and Poverty Alleviation of Bagmati Province for detail investigation on them.