KATHMANDU, May 24 - The 3rd Israeli Film Festival is to be held at the Russian Culture Centre, Kamalpokhari from the 27th to the 29th of May. In a press release the Israeli Embassy said, the movies selected for the festival will expose the viewers to a fascinating facet of modern Israeli culture. The following […]

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Growing food prices are now a global phenomenon. The rise in food prices is attributed to the economic progress made by China and India in the recent years where the rate of food consumption has increased with the improved standard of living of their people. However, this is affecting the lower income groups of the […]

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Vijaya Chalise
Despite the protests, obstructions and violence created by some regional fractions and newly formed Madhesi parties, led largely by the upper class ruling elite of the Terai, the general Madhesi people have shown their enthusiasm to cast their vote in the upcoming Constitution Assembly (CA) election. This enthusiasm shown in all the 240 […]

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Gorkhapatra
It comes from some sort of competition in the developed world of untying the computer wire knots. It started with six wires and ended with 12. The leaders are the same: create problems and try to solve them
They rightly say that life is a tangle of sorts. There’s always a knot to tie and another […]

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The announcement made by the Nepal Oil Corporation to raise the prices of petroleum products, especially cooking gas, kerosene and diesel, the other day has sparked off countrywide protests and opposition. Student organisations have reacted to the decision with anguish and indignation, halting transportation and vandalising public and private property in different parts of the […]

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Chairman of the Communist Party of Nepal (Maoist) Prachanda has expressed his party’s determination to participate in and co-operate with the process for making the Constituent Assembly polls a success. At a programme organised to impart training to the party functionaries on the approach and role of the CPN (M) in making the Constituent Assembly […]

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