Nepal wants Age Limitation for Climbing Everest

Nepali officials stressed the need of age limitation for climbing Everest after 85-year-old Min Bahadur Sherchan died at the mountain’s base camp while trying to regain his title as the oldest person to scale Mount Everest. The death of Min Bahadur Sherchan has revived concerns Continue Reading

Are You Ready for Kathmandu Kora Cycling Challenge 2017?

After the roaring success of Kathmandu Kora Cycling Challenge 2016, socialtours is now setting the stage for the seventh edition of the challenge – Kathmandu Kora Cycling Challenge 2017. The event will take place on July 15 and will begin from Mangal Bazar. Since its Continue Reading

Facebook’s Messenger Lite App Now Available in 132 Countries Including Nepal

On April 27, 2017, Facebook launched Messenger Lite in 132 countries. Messenger Lite is a low-bandwidth version of the original Messenger service. It is targeted to Android smartphones that have limited memory and processing power. Facebook’s head of Messenger David Marcus announced in this post Continue Reading

Haribahadur, the book has been launched in the Capital

Actor and Comedian, Haribansha Acharya’s debut novel, Haribahadur, was released in a function held at the premises of Nepal Academy, in the Capital, on Saturday. The book is published by Fineprint. Haribahadur is based on the popular Nepali teleserial Haribahadur Madanbahadur, that featured Acharya himself Continue Reading

Nepalese Local Elections 2017: How to Vote at the Local Elections?

Nepalese will head to the ballot box on May 14 to elect representatives of local governments. This will inaugurate voting under the new constitution that was passed in September 2015. Furthermore, this election, Nepalese Local Elections 2017, will be the first opportunity for about 25% of Continue Reading

Traffic Cops to Fine Jaywalkers from Mid-May

Metropolitan Traffic Police Division (MTPD) launched “Pedestrian Safety Campaign” on Friday to reduce road casualties and encourage pedestrians to use zebra crossings, sidewalks and overhead bridges where available. MTPD has also decided to fine jaywalkers from mid-May. DIG Bam Bahadur Bhandari, Acting Police Commissioner inaugurated Continue Reading

Nepal in 60’s: A Photo Exhibition is being held in Lalitpur

A photo exhibition titled “Nepal in 60’s” is currently being held at Pulchowk in Lalitpur. The exhibit is organized by Today’s Telegram and features a total of 200 photos taken by Dr. David Templeman, an Australian Professor from Monash University. The photos were taken during Continue Reading

Student Unions Padlock Schools in Kathmandu Valley

A group of student unions affiliated with various political parties has padlocked 45 private schools in Kathmandu valley protesting their exorbitant fees. Members of Nepal Students Union, ANNFSU, ANNFSU-Revolutionary among other student unions reached notable schools like Rato Bangla, Gems School, Ullens School, Nightingale School Continue Reading