The Week
The right exercises for teenagers
The right exercises for teenagers
Everybody is conscious about their looks and body image and that’s even truer in case of teenagers who want to look their best at all times and go to extreme lengths to attain their idea of ‘perfection’.
Jan 19, 2018
SOCIETY
Communities, DFO least bothered to douse wildfires
Communities, DFO least bothered to douse wildfires
MUGU, Jan 19: For a week, more than a dozen community and national forests have caught wildfire at Chayanath Rara Municipality, Mugu. The fires have killed wild animals, charred trees and medicinal herbs, destroyed grazing lands and turned nearby surroundings smoky. However, neither communities nor...
Jan 19, 2018
The Week
Once upon a time
Once upon a time
Prem Poudel was addicted to travelling. He travelled not for fun but to understand different lifestyles and various traditions around the globe.
Jan 19, 2018
The Week
Comfort reading
Comfort reading
Readers say there can be nothing better that curling up on the couch with a cup of tea and a good book during the weekends.
Jan 19, 2018
POLITICS
Provincial chiefs swearing-in ceremony at 4 PM today
Provincial chiefs swearing-in ceremony at 4 PM today
KATHMANDU, Jan 19: President Bidhya Devi Bhandari will administer oath of the seven provincial chiefs appointed by the government at 4 PM today, the Office of the President said. The provincial chiefs then administer the oath of office to provincial assembly members in respective provinces.
Jan 19, 2018
SOCIETY
Prohibitory order in Dhankuta, security beefed up
Prohibitory order in Dhankuta, security beefed up
DHANKUTA, Jan 19: Following yesterday’s curfew, local administration issued a prohibitory order and stepped up its efforts to avoid unforeseen incidents by adding security personnel in the district.
Jan 19, 2018
The Week
Being a YouTuber
Being a YouTuber
These are faces and voices we have come to recognize from YouTube.
Jan 19, 2018
The Week
Alternative destinations
Alternative destinations
There are some tourist attractions that definitely can’t be missed: The Vatican in Rome, Eiffel Tower in Paris, Westminster Abbey in London are among a few places that’s on every traveler’s bucket list.
Jan 19, 2018
The Week
Dangers, Rhododendrons and the witch doctor
Dangers, Rhododendrons and the witch doctor
Rajan Lal Joshi is a lecturer at Patan Campus. He researches Newari folklore and teaches it to his students as well. But when he isn’t working, often he is on the road, travelling around the country and beyond.
Jan 19, 2018
The Week
Winter blues
Winter blues
You could be forgiven for not being too enthusiastic about winter in Kathmandu. I mean, there’s nothing magical in the way of snowfall or lights – just bitter cold added to the ever-present pollution.
Jan 19, 2018