The Week
Making music that resonates
Making music that resonates
In recent times, the Nepali music scene has seen a rise in indie, lo-fi songs/music created by urban youths. These songs are often independently produced and tend to be more personal than those dominating the mainstream. One such artist, trying to make a name in this small but well-loved music scene...
Feb 21, 2020
The Week
With great concepts come great shows
With great concepts come great shows
The Boys is one of those series that had a perfect timing. Arriving just when we were getting off the high of End Game and the dark reality of Joker, it first sounded interesting and entertaining. Some warned me of its dark humor. But accustomed to shows like Black Mirror and Rick and Morty, I thoug...
Feb 21, 2020
SOCIETY, PHOTO FEATURE/Video, Latest Updates
Mahashivaratri festival being observed today with fanfare (with photos)
Mahashivaratri festival being observed today with fanfare (w...
KATHMANDU, Feb 21: Hindu devotees across the country are observing their great festival of Mahashivaratri today.
Feb 21, 2020
My City, Gen-Next, Slammed
We are waiting
We are waiting
“ The winter has arrived,” said my mother,
bracing against the frigid Annapurna’s wind
and the spitting snow.
Feb 21, 2020
The Week
Formal doesn’t have to be boring
Formal doesn’t have to be boring
There aren’t many places in Kathmandu that sell or tailor formal wear for women. And a few years ago, when Shrija Shrestha went out shopping for a formal blazer to wear to her workplace, she had to roam around half the town before she found one she could make do with. As someone who has always enjoy...
Feb 21, 2020
WORLD
Suspected shisha bar gunman published racist manifesto: German prosecutor
Suspected shisha bar gunman published racist manifesto: Germ...
HANAU, GERMANY, Feb 21: A man suspected of shooting dead nine people in shisha bars in a German town before killing himself and his mother had posted a manifesto online including conspiracy theories and deeply racist views, prosecutors said on Thursday.
Feb 21, 2020
SOCIETY, Latest Updates
Nepal's Lohorung language struggles to stay alive
Nepal's Lohorung language struggles to stay alive
ITAHARI, Feb 21: As the world is celebrating UNESCO-declared International Mother Language Day on 21 February, today. However Nepal's indigenous Lohorung language speakers are not in celebration mood.
Feb 21, 2020
VALLEY POLLUTION INDEX, Latest Updates
Valley Pollution Index for February 20, 2020
Valley Pollution Index for February 20, 2020
Valley Pollution Index for February 20, 2020
Feb 21, 2020
The Week
Above the clouds
Above the clouds
In January this year, me and my friends embarked on a trek to Mardi Himal base camp, on the laps of Mardi Himal and Machhapuchre. The trek started from Dhampus and we went through many lush forests, while getting to enjoy amazing views of Annapurna (south), Hiuchuli and Machhapuchre mountain range.
Feb 21, 2020
SOCIETY, Latest Updates
New species of bird found in Chitwan
New species of bird found in Chitwan
CHITWAN, Feb 21: A new species of bird 'Purbiya Fulbari' was found at Chitwan National Park in Nepal.
Feb 21, 2020