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Mahajatra is a Nepali comedy-drama about 3 friends struggling financially. They land good jobs, but soon discover they're entangled with a corrupt politician's criminal activity. The film tackles social issues like poverty and corruption through humor. Bipin Karki, Rabindra Singh Baniya, and Rabindra Jha shine as the friends, while Hari Bansha Acharya portrays the villainous politician. The story explores themes of friendship, morality, and the challenges of getting ahead. Despite a potentially rushed ending, Mahajatra is a heartwarming and entertaining film with strong performances.
Nepali universities report a rise in female academic achievers. More women are winning medals across various subjects, with humanities leading the pack. This decade saw a significant increase in female enrollment, from 44% to 55%. Societal changes and increased access to education are believed to be the key factors.
The article paints a poignant picture of Maili Rai's struggle amidst urban poverty and bureaucratic indifference. Her husband's sudden death leaves her grappling with grief and financial hardship. Amidst the city's callousness, a glimmer of humanity emerges through Narottam Vaidya's assistance. Maili's story sparks outrage, highlighting the stark divide between the powerless and the privileged. It prompts reflections on societal inequities and the need for compassionate leadership. Ultimately, it urges a reevaluation of the city's development model towards inclusive growth and empathy for its most vulnerable inhabitants.
Despite initial criticism that manufacturing intraocular lenses in Nepal was overly ambitious, Dr. Sanduk Ruit's team at Tilganga Eye Hospital has proven otherwise. Their lenses have been implanted in over 6.5 million eyes globally, demonstrating the success of this innovative project.
Nepal's new cybersecurity bill [Cyber Bill] proposes a ban on releasing private electronic communications publicly. This protects privacy but raises concerns about free speech and journalism. The bill allows legal exceptions and penalties for violations.
Nepal's stock market soared after a change in government, triggering two circuit breakers within the first hour of trading. The NEPSE index jumped 98.69 points, raising questions about investor confidence in the new coalition.
National Abacus Competition Concludes, Champions Crowned. Winners were crowned in junior, middle & senior categories. Abacus may become compulsory nationwide.
Shalin Pokharel's death at Shishu Niketan School in Chitwan has been confirmed as suicide, with post-mortem results ruling out rape. The University Teaching Hospital report indicates hanging as the cause of death. Amid social media rumors, police faced pressure, but the Tribhuvan University Hospital report clarifies the circumstances, emphasizing the importance of accurate information dissemination.
Nepal's 14-member cricket team travels to Hong Kong for a T20 series. They'll play a friendly on Mar 9th followed by official T20Is against Hong Kong (Mar 10th) and Papua New Guinea (Mar 12th). Led by Rohit Paudel, the squad seeks to build on recent success and gain experience ahead of the T20 World Cup in June.
Regent Residential School celebrated Parents' Day & anniversary with 2000 attendees. Over 50 performances showcased cultural diversity. Li Shuang Cheeng inaugurated the event with Sitaram Kattel & Kunjana Ghimire as guests.
Lal Bahadur Pun, a retired Nepal Police officer in his 70s from Myagdi, Kathmandu, is preserving Magar culture through traditional songs. Actively collecting and documenting, he has produced 20 music videos, including the ancient song "Pukhryuli." Committed to cultural authenticity, Pun's efforts extend to publishing a book and collaborating on preserving the Magar community's rich heritage for future generations.
CAN awarded central contracts to 49 Nepali cricketers (30 men, 19 women) with tiered monthly salaries based on performance. Top men earn Rs 100,000, top women earn Rs 50,000.