The Week
Work your back
Work your back
“Back exercises do more than just tone your overall look. They also help keep you healthy and prevent injuries and poor posture,” says Sawod. There are many exercises you can do at home to work on these muscle areas. You need to, however, invest in a set of three to five kg dumbbells as well as a ju...
May 19, 2017
ELECTION
NC leads in mayoral race as Sajha Party challenges well for deputy mayor
NC leads in mayoral race as Sajha Party challenges well for...
KATHMANDU, May 19: Nepali Congress candidate Chiribabu Maharjan continued his lead in the vote count of Lalitpur Metropolitan City mayoral post.
May 19, 2017
SOCIETY
PM Dahal to visit Chitwan today
PM Dahal to visit Chitwan today
CHITWAN, May 19: Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal is scheduled to visit Chitwan today at noon with a view to inaugurating newly constructed office building of Rampur-based Agriculture and Forestry University.
May 19, 2017
The Week
All organic with a tasty twist
All organic with a tasty twist
For this one instance, let’s start from the end because the sight of the big slab of chewy walnut brownie dripping and oozing in a pool of dark and shiny chocolate sauce was certainly one to behold. An eager spoonful later and the treat absolutely didn’t disappoint. And yes, this was at an organic c...
May 19, 2017
The Week
Bringing in a bit of cheer
Bringing in a bit of cheer
Everyone has those days when they don’t feel like getting out of bed, and when everything that can go wrong, does. Sometimes, you just feel like hitting pause on work and going out for an impromptu drink or going home and sleeping it off.
May 19, 2017
The Week
Re-examining gender based violence
Re-examining gender based violence
The Social Welfare Council of Nepal listed over two hundred INGOs working in Nepal in the fiscal year 2072/073. Although these organizations have wide-ranging interventions, most engage in some form of dealing with gender based violence (GBV) with a specific focus on women as the victims.
May 19, 2017
The Week
WannaCry
WannaCry
The ubiquity of computers has gained unprecedented momentum in today’s digitalized world. While personal computers have made work easy for individuals, they have also made cataloguing and data processing easier for big companies and government bodies. This has led to a digitalization of information...
May 19, 2017
SPECIAL, The Week
Long way from home
Long way from home
We often get our vehicle tires checked by the same neighborhood mechanic we have been going to for years, our homes painted by the person whose kids we have seen since they were toddlers, and if there is anything that needs fixing around the house, in almost every family, there is that one face that...
May 19, 2017
POLITICS
Longest House session prorogued after 381 days
Longest House session prorogued after 381 days
KATHMANDU, May 18: The longest running House session in Nepal’s parliamentary history came to an end Thursday. The session commenced on May 3, 2016 and ran for 381 days.
May 19, 2017
ELECTION
EC deploys staff for second round local polls
EC deploys staff for second round local polls
KATHMANDU, May 18: In view of the second round of local elections scheduled for June 14, the Election Commission (EC) has deployed chief returning officers and returning officers to the 41 districts that will be going to the polls.
May 19, 2017