Gender bias in Nepali education consultancies

Published On: February 27, 2017 08:17 PM NPT By: Sonee Shrestha

I still remember my initial days when my husband and daughter used to discourage me. They let me feel that what I was doing was a low profile job. I had clearly told them that I was proud of my job as I have to deal with educated people.

A Home Away from Home

Published On: January 17, 2017 09:00 PM NPT By: Anuraag Lamichhane

As far back as I can remember, whenever my semester report card came out, I would always proudly show it to my dad. He would smile lightly, congratulate me on a job well done and then warn me that I would need to study even more next semester to keep progressing. While he was certainly correct, I definitely felt that I coasted through most of high school.

Who cares?

Published On: December 17, 2016 02:01 PM NPT By: Paras Khadka

We fought the system, the governance, challenged the system by putting self-made amateur cricket careers on the line and still nothing has changed. Everyone appears to know the cure here yet no one even vaguely attempts to address the disease.

There is so much to give

Published On: October 29, 2016 09:59 AM NPT By: Shikha Bahety

Last few events at The Ktm Drive has made me realize that there is so much to give, and the more that I have gotten involved in social activities, it feels that we have been doing such less work.

Our problems are just illusions, let’s deal with them

Published On: October 26, 2016 10:21 AM NPT By: Rishikesh Upadhyaya

Problems! Well, we face it every day, every moment and everywhere.

A thousand lives gone, a billion hearts moan

Published On: September 21, 2016 12:46 PM NPT By: Safal Niraula

I might sound insane but I cherished those blinking seconds of past 12 hours observing the state which was nearly divided by the political and religious earthquakes had now united against the natural earthquake.

Giving back to Kathmandu

Published On: August 30, 2016 11:45 PM NPT By: Shradha Shrestha

Behind that shiny glass of a Volkswagen, a handsome face popped out. Seconds later a can of Coke was hurled out of the car’s window down to a nearby footpath. The man must have been quite rich, obviously because he drives a Volkswagen, and from what I could notice, he looked educated as well. And my imaginative head took him up as the kind of rich and educated man who keeps complaining about our government and lashes out on Nepali leaders for ruining the nation.

Tipplers’ traffic turns to Nepal

Published On: August 29, 2016 03:59 PM NPT By: Arun Kumar Shrivastav

As Bihar becomes the fifth state in India after Kerala, Manipur, Nagaland and Gujarat to implement total prohibition on drinking, there is a daily hide and seek being played out in the bordering districts between those used to drinking and authorities who are up to the task to ensure that they don’t.

Nepal’s super generation

Published On: August 20, 2016 09:08 AM NPT By: Saurav Raj Pant

Thank God! I wasn’t born during the Cold War – the proxy clash between US’s liberal democracy and the then Soviet Union’s socialist communism. Rather, I was born in Nepal during the summer of 1991.

Waste burning: Its impact and the role of youth to mitigate it

Published On: August 13, 2016 01:41 PM NPT By: Rubin Luintel

Every day I see people of my locality burning waste materials like plastic bags, papers and old clothing. I have seen thick clouds of dark smoke rise into the sky.