POLITICS
Nidhi to visit India and Mahara, China
Nidhi to visit India and Mahara, China
KATHMANDU, Aug 12: The government has decided to send its two deputy prime ministers to India and China respectively with a view to inform the two neighboring countries about the changed political scenario in Nepal and lay the ground for top-level political visits to and from both the southern and...
Aug 12, 2016
The Week
Crossing over to the dark side
Crossing over to the dark side
To have a hero, you need a villain. And in the channels of literary history, there are many. In fact many villains have been accredited for making the plots that much more interesting and the book that much more memorable. So The Week asked some writers and theater aficionados to shed some light on...
Aug 12, 2016
The Week
A thought-provoking read
A thought-provoking read
The chances that you would leave the book midway are next to nil – thanks to its gripping narration, well put-together
plot and storyline.
Aug 12, 2016
The Week
The class act
The class act
The music legacy may have begun with her father but Reema Gurung Hoda holds her own in the industry. Her delicate voice and pleasing singing style catapulted her as one of the most popular female vocalists more than a decade ago. However despite her veteran status, Gurung still remains active on the...
Aug 12, 2016
SOCIETY
Stock up on essentials for emergencies: NVC to govt
Stock up on essentials for emergencies: NVC to govt
KATHMANDU, Aug 12: The National Vigilance Centre (NVC) has asked the government to stock up essential relief materials for emergency purpose to ensure that disaster victims can get relief in time.
Aug 12, 2016
ECONOMY
Despite big losses, Banijya Bank issuing bonus to staff
Despite big losses, Banijya Bank issuing bonus to staff
KATHMANDU, Aug 12: Rastriya Banijya Bank has decided to distribute Rs 870 million in bonuses to its employees despite its accumulated losses amounting to Rs 4.12 billion. The bank's board meeting last week took a decision to this effect by way of implementation of a Supreme Court order last December...
Aug 12, 2016
Interview
Trying to be a perfectionist, my biggest flaw
Trying to be a perfectionist, my biggest flaw
Girish Khatiwada, better known by his stage name Gorkhali G, is a pioneer Nepali rapper, DJ and RJ. He has been in the Nepali hip hop scene since the nineties.
Aug 12, 2016
The Week
Weight lifting for women
Weight lifting for women
Training with weights will increase your lean muscle mass. And the more muscle you have, the more calories your body will burn. And the more calories you burn, the leaner you
will get.
Aug 12, 2016
POLITICS
NSU voting process still uncertain
NSU voting process still uncertain
KATHMANDU, Aug 11: Election process during the general convention of Nepali Congress (NC)'s student wing Nepal Students Union (NSU) has become uncertain again after disputes resurfaced on Thursday.
Aug 11, 2016
SOCIETY
Bodies of missing youths found in Fewa
Bodies of missing youths found in Fewa
POKHARA, Aug 11: Police on Thursday morning recovered bodies of the two youths who had gone missing when their boat capsized in Fewa Lake four days ago.
Aug 11, 2016