Dabur Nepal's 'Hajmola khau, Harke lai hasau' contest winners were announced earlier this month. The lucky winners were Nitesh Nepal, Sagar Guragain, Raju Shrestha, Sahara Shrestha, Anil Prasad Baskota, Bhismaraj Dahal, Prahlad Kharel and Manisha Shrestha. The contestants, who won for the best jokes submitted, each won a free 'Petful Dinner' for two at the Hotel Annapurna.

Golfers' aid
Dinesh Prajapati, Sanjiv CK and Sonam Lama, the top three players selected from the Surya Nepal NGA Youth Golf Coaching Program, were awarded with golf sets last week. Surya Nepal Khelparyatan and Surya Nepal have been organising the event with the objective of identifying and mentoring golfing talents in Nepal.

Traffic gifts
Hansraj Hulaschand and Company, the sole authorised distributor of Bajaj two-wheelers in Nepal, donated three Pulsar 180cc motorcycles to the regional traffic police offices in Biratnagar and Itahari last week. The company had previously gifted the Kathmandu Metropolitan Traffic Police Office with six Pulsar motorcycles for use by its Quick Response Team.

Sat-reliability
The Thuraya XT satellite phone, with an unprecedented battery life, is set to entice customers reeling under the hassles of load-shedding and the vagaries of local telecommunications. The Thuraya XT is considered the world's most rugged satellite phone, is user-friendly, and comes with GPS to ensure you don't get lost during an enjoyable phone conversation in a remote corner of the country.