Digital Transactions In Nepal

The Nepali domestic market is distinguished by the tremendous utilization of web banking, cell phone banking, QR code payments, Money Express transactions, and an escalating amount of ATM users, which illustrates the advancement of the digital market in the country. This quiet transformation mechanism has been a tipping point towards shifting consumers’ perception towards the convenience of technological adaptation and substitution of conventional marketing techniques. These days, internet services...

Trauma Surrounding Uterine Prolapse

Uterine prolapse exists in 30% of the world’s older women. They represent women, especially from discriminated or poor sections of the population who have given birth to at least one child. Uterine prolapse is a hidden health issue for around 1.36 million Nepali women.

Living By Memories

The other day my father sent me a picture that I had not seen for the last twenty years, and it was a picture of myself kneeling on one knee, my favourite childhood pose in front of the photographer. My uncle had taken that picture. It took me a while to feel myself in the picture. A young boy of ten is trying to maintain a cool photogenic face, putting on a smile, looking perhaps at the camera. His smile is very innocent. Eyes are wide open. His hairstyle is of the day, well combed and swept to...

The Final Act Of Trump Show

A statue in the US Capitol honours Clio, the marmoreal muse of history. Floating above the political fray, she rides in a winged chariot that allegorically represents time and has a clock for its wheel. Looking over her shoulder as she writes in a stony ledger, she tracks events in serene retrospect. The journalists who nowadays report on happenings in Washington work at a more

Tonga Volcano Eruption Puzzling Ripples In Atmosphere

Scientists are racing to understand a puzzling series of massive ripples in Earth’s atmosphere triggered by the eruption of the Tongan volcano at the weekend. Satellite data shows that the event — which some fear might have devastated the Pacific-island nation — provoked an unusual pattern of atmospheric gravity waves. Previous volcanic eruptions have not produced such a signal, leaving experts stumped. “It’s really unique. We have never seen anything like

Biden plans more public outreach, less legislating

President Joe Biden launched into his second year in office Thursday with a new focus on making fatigued Americans believe they’re better off under his leadership as he embraces a pared-back agenda before the midterm elections.

Two arrested for stealing artifacts from Kaiser Mahal

The Metropolitan Crime Division Wednesday arrested two individuals for stealing artifacts from Kaiser Mahal, a palace built during the Rana rule in Kathmandu. According to the division, 18-year-old Suman Sharma and 36-year-old Bir Bahadur Sunar were arrested. “We had received a complaint that some artifacts were stolen from Kaiser Mahal and a team was sent to the site for investigation,” said Senior Superintendent of Police (SSP) Basanta Bahadur Kunwar, chief at the division.

Chindopokhari, pond, constructed in Udayapur

A pond has been constructed in the shape of a bottle gourd at Sakelathan in Sakelatol, Triyuga Municipality-11, Udayapur. The Kirat-Rai community there has named the pond “Chindopokhari. Called Chindo in Nepali and Wabu in Rai Chamling language, a bottle gourd carries a cultural significance in the community. Thus the Chindopokhari has been constructed at the cultural site where Sakela is marked by the Rais of the district.

Ruling coalition leaders holding meeting today

op leaders of the ruling parties Thursday held a discussion on the country`s latest political development and the government’s activities. Prime Minister and Nepali Congress president Sher Bahadur Deuba’s chief personal secretary Bhanu Deuba informed that Deuba, CPN-Maoist Centre chair Pushpa Kamal Dahal Prachanda and CPN (United Socialist) chair Madhav Kumar Nepal held the discussion at the Prime Minister`s official residence in Baluwatar this evening.

Single woman donates land to build hospital

A single woman in Jumla has donated land worth Rs 3.9 million to a rural municipality in memory of her late son. Bishnu Devi Rokaya, 60, a resident of Hiyankhola in Tatopani Rural Municipality-6, Jumla informed that she had donated 3,882.5 square metres of land to the rural municipality. “There is no one in my family. Since last 13 years, I have been living alone. My only son, Chakka Bahadur died at the age of 18 after he joined the Maoist movement. So I donated the land to build a hospital in...