VOL. 10, NO. 20, June 2- 2017 (Jestha 19, 2074)

Published on: Jun 04, 2017

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Everest Green Cleaning Mount Everest

First, I want to pay tributes to my fellow French people and their Sherpa friends, who have organized an ambitious expedition to clean Mount Sagarmatha.

By Yves Carmona | May 30, 2017

"I Wish Something … Done For Promotion Of Music" Franck Bernède

Franck Bernède is an ethnomusicologist, an ex-professor at Yale University, a phenomenal cellist and the founder of Singhini Research Center who moved to Nepal in 1999. Belonging to a family of musicians, his being the fourth generation, Franck has known what life for a professional musician in Nepal looks like. With a warm smile and a fresh cup of tea, Franck spoke to Ayushi Sureka, giving Spotlight a slice of his insight. Just like his 17th CE cello, he is a legend forever.

By Ayushi Sureka | Jun 04, 2017

For Our Environmental Future

This year, the World Environment Day (WED) will be celebrated on the theme of 'Connecting People to Nature' to further realize the importance of and appreciate the beauty of Nature, and work together to protect the Earth that we all share.

By Batu Uprety | Jun 04, 2017

“Communities Key To Success Of Climate Plan” Naresh Sharma

As Nepal is celebrating the World Environment Day, Naresh Sharma, Chief of Climate Finance Management Section at the Ministry of Population and Environment and National Program Manager of NCCSP, spoke to New Spotlight on various issues. Excerpts:

By A Correspondent | Jun 04, 2017

SHER BAHADUR DEUBA PM In Waiting

Nepali Congress leader Sher Bahadur Deuba is likely to begin his fourth tenure as prime minister this week

By Keshab Poudel | Jun 04, 2017

“Second Phase Vote Count Will Be Faster” Gopi Nath Mainali

After the successful conclusion of the first phase of local elections, the Election Commission is now preparing to conduct the second phase of the elections. As the preparations go on in a full swing, Election Commission secretary GOPI NATH MAINALI spoke to NEW SPOTLIGHT on various issues. Excerpts:

By Keshab Poudel | Jun 04, 2017

“Environmental Concerns Need A Fit With Federal Structures” Dr. Oli,

As Nepal is celebrating the World Environment Day on June 5 with various programs, Dr. Bishwa Nath Oli, Secretary at the Ministry of Population and Environment, spoke to New Spotlight on the importance of the day in Nepal’s context. Excerpts:

By A Correspondent | Jun 04, 2017

LOCAL POLL II On Balance

Even with the postponement of the second phase of local elections by weeks for June 28, RJPN’s participation in the elections is unlikely

By Keshab Poudel | Jun 04, 2017

“Nepal Is A Jewel In So Many Ways” Linda Cruse

LINDA CRUSE is an international humanitarian aid worker guided by the philosophy of 'trade, not aid'.

By Aditi Aryal | Jun 05, 2017

What's in an Address?

Many years ago when I was in London I saw a number of houses with blue oval plaques stating that 'so and so' personage who lived for the period stated, had stayed there.

By Hemang Dixit | Jun 05, 2017

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