Evolution Of Weapons

How vengeful are sometimes the historical events when inventions that shake the whole world suddenly turn against their inventors? Much like what happened to the French physician Joseph-Ignace Guillotin, who in 1789 demonstrated the execution machine named after him that was used for beheading.

Importance Of Group And Team Works

A group is defined as two or more interacting and interdependent individuals, who come together to achieve particular goals. Members of a group relate to each other in the same way and are united by common ties, beliefs and perceptions on a relatively sustained and structured basis. Robert Kreitner said: “A group can be defined as two or more freely interacting individuals who share a common identity or purpose.”

In Memory Of Mother And Father

Naturally, there are many memories in life, but most of them hold only a little or no importance. But, there are a few memories, which leave a deep impact and are hard to forget. What will be the conclusion if we relate this context to painful incidences like death? The book entitled Smritika Ti Dinharu (Recalling Memories from the Past) by Lekha Nath Gautam talks a lot about it. Author Gautam, who is a teacher by profession, attaches high importance to family values. However, such values do not...

Dealing With 'Test Anxiety'

As the current Nepali year is drawing to its closer, students find themselves under the academic pressure and need to fulfill several obligations. With the start of New Year arrives the examination season. Students like me are seen collecting materials, going through the syllabus, and gathering the arsenal for the main battle. The hassle is real and the effort required is monumental. Especially in these trying times of online classes, where the students learned a majority of the content through...

Plan on electric vehicles still in limbo

The government had set an ambitious plan in fiscal year 2014/15 to ride 20 per cent electric vehicles within five years. For this, an environmentally friendly vehicle and transport policy was adopted and brought into enforcement the same year to bring at least 25 per cent of the total electric vehicles and means of transportation by 2020.

EC’s call centre receives 571 calls in two days

The ‘call centre’ set up by the Election Commission for the local polls slated for May 13 has received 571 calls within two days after it came into operation. The call centre was formally brought into operation from Tuesday to address the queries and complaints of the citizens, voters and stakeholders in connection with the election. The commission has brought a four-digit toll-free number into operation. Nine people have been deployed in the call centre.

PM Deuba leaving on India visit today

Prime Minister Sher Bahadur Deuba is leaving for India Friday afternoon leading a Nepali delegation. Prime Minister Deuba is paying an official visit to India at the invitation of the Prime Minister of India, Narendra Modi. The Prime Minister will be accompanied by his spouse Dr. Arzu Rana Deuba.

GBIA to begin operation from Buddha Jayanti

Preparations are being made to bring Bhairahawa’s Gautam Buddha International Airport (GBIA) into operation within the next one and a half months. If everything goes according to plan, the airport will start hosting international flights from May 16, Buddha Jayanti.

Rani Mahal becoming a tourist centre

Have you been to Rani Mahal? If not, get ready today. There you will find the happiest moment of your life. This place is so charming that you will enjoy it no matter the age, choice and emotion. Rani Mahal, also known as the Taj Mahal of Nepal, is famous for its scenic views. There is a crowd of people exchanging love at Rani Mahal, which is considered a symbol of love. Rani Mahal was built in 1954 BS (1898). Khadga Shamsher built it in Yuyani style according to the design of a British engineer....

Experts stress protection of Lumbini’s heritage

Experts have urged authorities to protect Lumbini’s heritage. A three-day workshop of international heritage scholars concluded in Lumbini on Wednesday by calling on all three levels of government as well as the Lumbini Development Trust (LDT) to protect the area’s monuments. They stated that the preservation of Lumbini’s heritage would make the birthplace of Gautam Buddha the best sanctuary of peace in the world and at the same time, warned that its damage and destruction would threaten the...