VOL. 15, No. 11, Jan.07, 2022 (Poush 23,2078) Publisher and Editor: Keshab Prasad Poudel Online Register Number: DOI 584/074-75

Published on: Jan 12, 2022

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Booker Talliaferro Washington (Born: April 5, 1856, Died: November 14, 1915)

Writer’s Note: This is a follow-up to a good article by Dr. PB Nepali of Kathmandu University on Booker T Washington that was published by Spotlight on August 6, 2021. In an age raging with George Floyd, Black Lives Matter and in our own Nepal despite the abolishment of Kamalaris/Kamaiyas system the recent sad inter-caste clashes in the districts, the writer felt a short summary of Booker Washington’s remarkable life will be of interest to Spotlight readers. The following is a summary of Booker’s life from an excellent book George Washington Carver – The Man Who Overcame by Lawrence Elliott about Carver, another great Black American of that period.

By Santa Bahadur Pun | Sep 16, 2021

Agriculture Or Migration: A National Priority Conundrum

In Nepal, much research and popular opinion assumes that rural male out migration is the main culprit for declining agricultural production and performance in rural areas.

By Rachana Upadhyaya, Stephanie Leder and Yubika Adhikari | Dec 06, 2021

Nepal's Stock Market And Economic Growth: Politicians' Sayings and Impact!

Prachanda's secretariat said on social media Twitter that the theoretical issue raised by Chairman Prachanda about the capital market was correct.

By Shanker Man Singh | Dec 14, 2021

Reason, Philosophy And Religion

The philosophers and scientists, starting with the eighteenth and nineteenth century philosophers who were somehow influenced by Eastern thought, realized that they cannot do away with subjective experiences, - which the previous scientists and philosophers termed as mere subjective impressions.

By Prof. Dr. Akal Bahadur Singh | Dec 20, 2021

RISE OF OMICRON Health Under Strain

With the increase number of coronavirus cases in Sudurpaschim Province in the recent few days, it looks that Nepal is entering into the third wave

By A Correspondent | Jan 12, 2022

UNICEF Rights Advocates

UNICEF appoints seven youth advocates for child rights

By A Correspondent | Jan 13, 2022

NATIONAL RECONCILIATION Relevant Forever

Four decades have already been passed since his death; National Reconciliation Policy propounded by late BP Koirala is relevant forever

By Keshab Poudel | Jan 13, 2022

MAOIST CONVENTION Prachanda’s Command

Nepal Communist Party Maoist-Center Eighth General Convention concluded unanimously choosing Pushpa Kamal Dahal leader of the party

By A Correspondent | Jan 14, 2022

KUL MAN GHISING Focus For Quality Supply

With the frequent localized electricity supply disruptions and increasing complains, Kul Man Ghising, Managing Director of Nepal Electricity Authoirty, announces a strategy to end such irritations

By A Correspondent | Jan 14, 2022

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