The Week

Living an avatar

Living an avatar

Cosplay in Nepal is mostly hand done. Except for the wigs and lenses that have to be imported, everything is created fro...

Cosplay in Nepal is mostly hand done. Except for the wigs and lenses that have to be imported, everything is created fro...

Jul 19, 2019

The Week

Lesser-known travel hotspots in Nepal

Lesser-known travel hotspots in Nepal

Nepal has always been known for its rustic charm and great hiking and trekking trails. Tourists often come here for thri...

Nepal has always been known for its rustic charm and great hiking and trekking trails. Tourists often come here for thri...

Jul 19, 2019

The Week

The many forms of guru

The many forms of guru

If you were to look up the meaning of “guru” in Sanskrit, it means “the one who dispels darkness and takes you towards l...

If you were to look up the meaning of “guru” in Sanskrit, it means “the one who dispels darkness and takes you towards l...

Jul 19, 2019

The Week

Never ready Nepal

Never ready Nepal

Monsoons in Nepal are a bit like the Hollywood film, Groundhog Day. The basic narrative of the film is that a weatherman...

Monsoons in Nepal are a bit like the Hollywood film, Groundhog Day. The basic narrative of the film is that a weatherman...

Jul 19, 2019

The Week

No more plastic

No more plastic

Neetya Karki carries a heavy bag. Besides the essentials, like her wallet, umbrella, sunglasses, and a book, in her dark...

Neetya Karki carries a heavy bag. Besides the essentials, like her wallet, umbrella, sunglasses, and a book, in her dark...

Jul 19, 2019

ECONOMY

Indian envoy urges Nepal to reap benefits from India’s economic rise

Indian envoy urges Nepal to reap benefits from India’s economic rise

KATHMANDU, July 19: Indian envoy to Nepal Manjeev Singh Puri has urged Nepal to take benefits of the steady economic gro...

KATHMANDU, July 19: Indian envoy to Nepal Manjeev Singh Puri has urged Nepal to take benefits of the steady economic gro...

Jul 19, 2019

SOCIETY

One victim of Dhangadhi explosion dies

One victim of Dhangadhi explosion dies

Dhangadhi July 19: One of the victims of Thursday's explosion in Dhangadi died in course of treatment in local hospital,...

Dhangadhi July 19: One of the victims of Thursday's explosion in Dhangadi died in course of treatment in local hospital,...

Jul 19, 2019

SOCIETY

Govt mulls doubling number of SC justices to tackle case backlog

Govt mulls doubling number of SC justices to tackle case backlog

KATHMANDU, July 19: As the number of cases registered at the Supreme Court keeps increasing, officials in the judiciary...

KATHMANDU, July 19: As the number of cases registered at the Supreme Court keeps increasing, officials in the judiciary...

Jul 19, 2019

POLITICS

Mahato accuses SPN of taking 'dubious stance' on merger

Mahato accuses SPN of taking 'dubious stance' on merger

KATHMANDU, July 19: Rastriya Janata Party Nepal (RJPN) leader Rajendra Mahato has said that 'dubious stance' of the Sama...

KATHMANDU, July 19: Rastriya Janata Party Nepal (RJPN) leader Rajendra Mahato has said that 'dubious stance' of the Sama...

Jul 19, 2019

POLITICS

Conflict victims demand halt to TJ bodies appointment process

Conflict victims demand halt to TJ bodies appointment process

KATHMANDU, July 19: While questioning the independence of the ongoing selection process to appoint commissioners at the...

KATHMANDU, July 19: While questioning the independence of the ongoing selection process to appoint commissioners at the...

Jul 19, 2019