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October 07- -Aly Alias Stephen Nah No this is not a #squidgame event or scenario. There was no money, no debt involved. Just a desperate person. The date was 13 June 2003. I was flipping a coin to decide if I should end my…
October 01- International Day of Older Persons 2021, themed “Digital Equity for All Ages,” affirms the need for access and meaningful participation in the digital world by older persons. The fourth industrial revolution characterized by rapid digital innovation and by exponential growth has…
September 30- The role of language professionals International Translation Day is meant as an opportunity to pay tribute to the work of language professionals, which plays an important role in bringing nations together, facilitating dialogue, understanding and cooperation, contributing to development and…
September 07, Kathmandu- “Media Advocacy Forum-Nepal is to mark 2nd AGM Amidst Recognitios, Advocacy Awards, and Keynote Speech and Advocacy Remarks!!!” – reads the facebook page post of MAF-Nepal. But what kind of advocacy is being undertaken presently? Is the question one…
September 05- Rosh Hashanah, the Jewish new year, is a fall holiday, taking place at the beginning of the month of Tishrei which is actually the seventh month of the Jewish year (counting from Nisan in the spring). It is both a…
September 04- IMAGE SOURCEGETTY IMAGESimage captionThousands are reported to be taking part in the fighting in Panjshir Fresh fighting has been reported in Afghanistan’s Panjshir Valley, the final pocket of territory which remains out of the hands of the Taliban. One of…
September 04, Lalitpur- Asha Nepal marked its 22 years of service to the victims of trafficking as well as rape, and other vulnerable people. It was the 22nd Annual General Assembly of the foundation, where the inmates of Asha Nepal shared their…
September 03, Lalitpur- Interfaith Peace Federation Nepal (IPFN) conducted a 2-day training for faith leaders and activists/NGO workers last week. Global scenario was reviewed and ut was found that even developed countries like France, GBV has incresaed at an alarming rate. Also,…
September 02, Kathmandu- Government/public bodies in Nepal are notorious for secrecy, and denying the public data and information. Against this backdrop, Nepal Rastra Bank’s launching its twitter account in July this year has to be some news- sadly, interestingly. Here is NRB’…
August 31- Cryptocurrencies updates How do you regulate an online business that facilitated $5tn of trading in the last year for 13.5m customers but has no global headquarters? Not very easily, according to the UK’s Financial Conduct Authority, which finally published last…