Farewell to Binod Das

Former National Cricket Team Captain Binod Das declared his retirement from the game of Cricket after participating in the match played in honour of Australian Cricket Phil Hughes. Watch how Nepali cricket fans and his admirers bade him the farewell at TU Cricket Ground...

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Demonetisation halts Omkar's drive to prosperity

CHANDAN KUMAR MANDAL Dorli (Wardha), Maharashtra: For Mahadev Omkar (36), a resident of Dorli village in Wardha district, farming was not profitable. Like every other farmer in the village, he tried his hand at planting different crops like cotton, pulses and soya bean. Nothing worked, however. Omkar couldn't even collect the investment made in his field. Deciding to change his profession he bought a car, the only car in his village. "It was hard to even feed my family by cultivating land. I tried every crop including cash crops. But, I still couldn't make enough money," said Omkar adding, "Changing the profession was my last resort to feed my family." Omkar bought the second hand Maruti Omni for Rs 1.40 lakh out of which Rs 40,000 was loan from the bank. Omkar's previous experience of working as a truck driver came handy. He operated his newly bought car as a taxi to carry villagers from Dorli to nearby Wardha town. ...

Growth of Advertising in Nepal Post 1990

Key words: Advertising, Advertising trends, Advertising in Nepal, Development of advertising, and media studies. Abstract: Advertising is one of the growing businesses around the globe. Advertising industry has been affecting not only how the business is done in this competitive world, but also how common people are leading their life by giving them options and often guiding them to choose what they need and want. Nepali people and media are not left untouched by advertising and its impact. Nepali people have started coming across several advertisements throughout the day due to increasing penetration of media as well as increasing investment in advertisements, which was not very common some decades ago. In this paper an attempt is made to examine the growth of advertising after 1990s and identify the key factors behind this development. 1. Title of the study: Growth of Advertising in Nepal Post 1990 2. Introduction In present society, if there is one thing t...

Changing Face of Election Campaign in Nepal

CHANDAN KUMAR MANDAL 1. Title of the study: Changing Face of Election Campaign in Nepal 2. Introduction Over the centuries, several civilizations and countless societies have fought starkly for their rights and freedoms. Several brutal wars have been waged that took centuries of struggle to reach where we are standing now with a number of human rights that were not possible just some decades ago. Human civilization has witnessed an atrocious past where no such rights were given to common people and the human society was ruled by 'atrocity'. One community will easily attack on others to capture their property and people as slaves. For scholars like Hobbes, human societies in the past were 'nasty and brutal'. Overcoming all these terrible experience, now modern societies are standing firm and tall and enjoy a very pro-people system that is called 'Democracy'. Now, the present world is given with a very liberal political system, which provides them w...

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