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Workshop
Workshop on Climate Change and the AMR in the Cryosphere
The World Antimicrobial Resistance (AMR) Awareness Week 2024 is a global campaign to raise awareness and understanding of AMR and promote best practices to reduce the emergence and spread of drug-resistant infections. This is celebrated from 18-24 November every year. Considering the significance of the awareness week and delivering scientific knowledge via academician to society,...
Baburam led-party to be renamed as Naya Shakti
KATHMANDU: The first statute convention of the Nepal Samajwadi Party, led by Dr. Baburam Bhattarai, has been successfully completed. Held in Pokhara, the convention has decided to hold a general convention in Kathmandu from February 7 to 9. During the constitutional convention, the party also resolved to change its name and flag. The new name...
Dashain Celebration
ISMT College Pokhara hosts ‘Dashain Fest’ [Pictures]
ISMT College, located in Naya Gaun-15, of Pokhara, recently organized an entertaining Dashain Festival for its students. The event, dubbed “ISMT Dashain Fest,” was held to celebrate Dashain, one of Nepal’s most significant festivals, and provide entertainment for the student body. The festival featured a special performance by The Jukebox Band, along with various student...
MOU Signs
PCM and NYEF Sign MOU to Boost Student Entrepreneurship in Pokhara
Pokhara, October 1 – Pokhara College of Management (PCM) and the Nepalese Young Entrepreneurs’ Forum (NYEF) have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) today, marking a significant step towards bridging academia and entrepreneurship in Pokhara. PCM, established in 2002 and affiliated with Pokhara University, offers bachelor programs in Business Administration, Computer Science and Information Technology,...
46 including 37 children drown during Hindu festival in India’s Bihar
Bihar, 26 Sept. – At least 46 people, including 37 children, tragically drowned in eastern India while celebrating a Hindu festival. A local government official confirmed the tragedy on Thursday, explaining that the incident occurred across multiple districts in Bihar State during the Jitiya Parv festival, a Hindu celebration observed by mothers for the well-being...
Yoga Festival
3rd Spirit Nepal Yoga Festival to be held in Kahun Danda from Nov. 7-10
The 3rd Spirit Nepal International Yoga Festival will take place from November 7 to 10, 2024, in Kahun Danda, Pokhara. Organizers said that over 250 participants from more than 40 countries will attend the event. YogConnection Nepal has organized the festival with Prachaar Nepal and Specks14 Event Company. The festival aims to promote global wellness,...
Flood Affected
Flash flood sweeps away hamlet as Vietnam’s storm toll rises to 141 dead
By Associated Press (AP) HANOI, SEPTEMBER 11 : A flash flood swept away an entire hamlet in northern Vietnam, killing 22 people and leaving dozens missing as deaths from a typhoon and its aftermath climbed to 141 on Wednesday. Vietnamese state broadcaster VTV said the torrent of water gushing down from a mountain in Lao Cai...
Flood
Baglung flood: Three killed as flood sweeps away motorcycle and scooter
Three people were killed after a flood swept away a motorcycle and a scooter in Baglung district early Friday morning. The victims, identified as Arjun Sapkota (23), Avisekh Regmi (22), and Kamal Sapkota (20), were washed away by the flood at around 11:45 pm. While two bodies were recovered during the night, the body of...
Resigns
Gandaki minister Deepak Manange resigns after ministry transfer
POKHARA, 2 Sept.: Rajeev Gurung, widely known as Deepak Manange, resigned from his post following a recent shake-up in the Gandaki Province government. On Monday, Manange, who was previously the Minister of Physical Infrastructure, was transferred to the Forest Ministry. Chief Minister Surendra Raj Pandey restructured the ministry of social development and health and the...
Result
MBBS entrance results announced (with results)
Kathmandu, August 30 — The Medical Education Commission has announced the results of the MBBS Entrance Examination. The results for the Integrated Entrance Examination were released following a joint meeting of the Commission’s Executive Committee and the Integrated Entrance Examination Committee on August 30. Examinees can view their results through their profiles. The Commission noted...
Forex
Today’s foreign currency exchange rates
POKHARA: Nepal Rastra Bank has announced the foreign currency exchange rates for today (Tuesday). Today, the value of the US dollar and the Bahraini dinar has increased slightly, while the values of most other foreign currencies, including the Australian dollar, Euro, pound, and Kuwaiti dinar, have decreased. For today, the buying rate for the US...
Culture
Janai Purnima and Raksha Bandhan marked at Bindhyabasini
Hindus across the country are observing Janai Purnima and Raksha Bandhan on Monday. Janai Purnima is celebrated every year on the full moon day of the month of Shrawan. Hindu men who wear the sacred thread called janai take a bath in a river or pond in the morning and change their janai. On this...