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

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

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

Five Research-backed Ways to Cultivate Gratitude at Work

Generally, in Nepal, we seldom say “thank you”. We rarely thank our parents, our teachers, our friends – the people without who our lives would be miserable. And it is no different at work. Showing gratitude at work is even rarer. “Thank you” doesn’t cost Continue Reading

MIRA: A Documentary on Trail Runner Mira Rai released on YouTube

MIRA, a documentary on the journey of Mira Rai, a world champion trail runner has been released on YouTube on March 14 by Lloyd Belcher Visuals. The inspirational story, filmed across Nepal, Hong Kong, Australia, Spain, Italy & France, tells the story of Mira Rai’s Continue Reading

Wheelchair Friendly Infrastructure, Not in Thoughts but in Action: Kathmandu Observed International Wheelchair Day

Yesterday, on the occasion of the 10th International Wheelchair Day, wheelchair users in the capital organized a rally. The theme for this year is “Wheelchair Friendly Infrastructure, Not in Thoughts but in Action”. This event was organized by Spinal Injuring Rehabilitation Center on Wednesday. More Continue Reading

Mira Rai – The NatGeo 2017 Adventurer of the Year

It’s a day of great jubilance. On 26th January, yesterday, National Geography announced the winner of the 2017 Adventurer of the Year – Mira Rai. Every year, National Geographic honors 10 extraordinary adventurers as the Adventurers of the Year. NatGeo chooses people who have realized Continue Reading

Application Forms for Driving License Goes Online in Nepal

One of the most discouraging factors when it comes to applying for a driving license in Nepal is the thought of long queue of people. More than the leveled up written and trial tests, the seemingly never-ending line of people deters many. Rejoice, aspiring license holders. Continue Reading