The Week
Sneak in exercise
Sneak in exercise
We are all guilty of making elaborate plans to exercise more and lose weight. We sign up for Zumba classes, take up a gym membership, and make plans to play badminton or go hiking on the weekends but it all goes for a toss after a week or so of enthusiasm. Often times, work or family commitments tak...
Apr 14, 2017
The Week
Quick & easy meals
Quick & easy meals
Don’t have an hour to spend simmering dinner over the stove or waiting for it to bake in the oven? Seriously, who has that time and patience to prepare dinner after a busy day at work? All you want to do is have something filling and nice, watch some TV, maybe read a little, and go to bed.
Apr 14, 2017
SOCIETY
Greetings exchanged between President and Ex-President
Greetings exchanged between President and Ex-President
Kathmandu, April 14: President Bidya Devi Bhandari and Ex-President Dr Ram Baran Yadav held a meeting at the President Office, Sheetal Niwas, this morning.
Apr 14, 2017
The Week
Look your best
Look your best
Makeup is an essential part of our lives. Although most of us can do the most basic of makeup, making your skin look flawless and having your makeup last all day long is a whole another ball game. The Week talked to makeup artist Bhumi Rimal to know what are the basics of makeup you shouldn’t miss o...
Apr 14, 2017
ELECTION
CPN (MC) selects candidates; NC, UML still on discussion
CPN (MC) selects candidates; NC, UML still on discussion
TAPLEJUNG, April 14: Nepali Congress and CPN-UML are still on discussion for selection of candidates while CPN (Maoist Centre) has already intensified its election campaign in villages.
Apr 14, 2017
SOCIETY
Vehicular movement resumes along Narayangadh-Muglin road section
Vehicular movement resumes along Narayangadh-Muglin road sec...
CHITWAN, APRIL 14: Vehicular movement obstructed by a small-scale landslide that took place at Charkilo along Narayangadh-Muglin road section on Friday morning has resumed after the blocked road was cleared.
Apr 14, 2017
The Week
The sound of Silence
The sound of Silence
According to the World Health Organization (WHO) the permissible limit of sound is 70 to 80 decibels but in Kathmandu, the level of noise easily reaches 100 to 120 decibels. In a bid to lessen noise pollution, the Metropolitan Traffic Police Department (MTPD) and Kathmandu Metropolitan City (KMC) de...
Apr 14, 2017
WORLD
US drops 'mother of all bombs' on Islamic State tunnel
US drops 'mother of all bombs' on Islamic State tunnel
WASHINGTON (AP) — U.S. forces in Afghanistan on Thursday struck an Islamic State tunnel complex in eastern Afghanistan with "the mother of all bombs," the largest non-nuclear weapon ever used in combat by the U.S. military, Pentagon officials said.
Apr 14, 2017
The Week
The masked existence
The masked existence
By now, we have all complained. We all have had our fair share of fits over the appalling state of the city and stung by the unjust circumstance – having to live and breathe in these conditions, cursed from behind cheap masks and those of exorbitant rates. So with that done, what next? Surely, as ci...
Apr 14, 2017
SOCIETY
Nepal-China military training on counter-terrorism to begin from Sunday
Nepal-China military training on counter-terrorism to begin...
KATHMANDU, April 14: Nepal and China have finalized the date to hold the first-ever joint military training between the armies of the two countries. The 10-day long Nepal-China Special Forces Joint Military Training named as Sagarmatha Friendship-2017 will begin in Kathmandu from April 16.
Apr 14, 2017