PHOTO FEATURE/Video, The Week
Trek to Tilicho (Photo feature)
Trek to Tilicho (Photo feature)
During this Dashain-Tihar holidays, my friends and I wanted to do something other than just get together at Thamel and enjoy some good music so we decided to go on a trek. Since we had heard quite a bit about Tilicho, the world’s highest lake, we made up our minds to go there almost on a whim.
Nov 03, 2017
The Week
The blame game
The blame game
Facing numerous inconveniences each day is not a new thing for the citizens of our country. From scarcity of water, unsafe roads to mismanaged sanitation system, one faces several difficulties at each step. One of such sad realities is our very own Tribhuvan International Airport, a place where Nepa...
Nov 03, 2017
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Designs that impress
Designs that impress
What do you get when you take a common item of clothing and turn it into statement piece? In Butta’s case, they are experiencing quiet the fanfare. Their original t-shirts continue to earn points for creativity and wit.
Nov 03, 2017
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The hands that mold
The hands that mold
Attractive wall paintings, artistic corners, and beautifully displayed sculptures make Srijana College of Fine Arts look like an imaginary world. A world created by extraordinary artists very different from the real one.
Nov 03, 2017
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Conversation with the teacher
Conversation with the teacher
This scribe was informed that Sardaman Shrestha, the sculpture-making teacher at Srijana College of Fine Arts, was everyone’s favorite teacher. His witty jokes and compassionate teaching made sculpting lessons very interesting. Many even claimed that he was the ‘best in the world’.
Nov 03, 2017
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Banishing body acne
Banishing body acne
Acne, though a fairly common skin problem, is an annoying condition that we would prefer to banish altogether from our lives. The most common form of acne is pimples on the facial region but, in some cases, acne can also affect our bodies, namely arms, backs, and thighs.
Nov 03, 2017
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Ice skating in Kathmandu
Ice skating in Kathmandu
Parents could also be spotted at the mall getting their kids to the ice skating rink. While some wanted to get their children to experience this unique sport, others were simply accompanying kids who insisted on coming to the rink.
Nov 03, 2017
POLITICS
RJP-N stresses on Democrats’ victory to safeguard democracy
RJP-N stresses on Democrats’ victory to safeguard democracy
KATHMANDU: Rastriya Janta Party- Nepal’s Manish Kumar Suman has argued that the 'ego' of Nepali Congress was hurting the coalition.
Suman opined that the democratic alliance was crucial to oppose national crisis that was being created by the Left Alliance. “The Alliance plans to start a communist...
Nov 03, 2017
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The basics of running
The basics of running
Running or jogging every morning requires passion, determination, and even will power. It is an extremely beneficial exercise that does not call for any special training or equipment. And those who do it regularly are fit, active, and healthy. However, if not done properly, this may lead to painful...
Nov 03, 2017
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Know your honey
Know your honey
Even though it’s been 25 years that she has studied Botany and, in particular, researched pollen and honey analysis, Mahalaxmi Shrestha still appears to be in awe of nature’s hardest workers, the bees. As it is, Nepal’s biodiversity and rich floral sources have helped produce a wide variety of honey...
Nov 03, 2017