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Claiming the Stage
Published On: December 8, 2017 07:14 AM NPT By: Swasti Gautam
Playing a musical instrument on stage for the first time might seem like a moment of great pride but it definitely wasn’t so for Nani Chori Bajracharya who started playing the Dhime baja, a drum like instrument, when she was 14 years old. It was back in 2032 BS and women at that time were not allowed to touch any musical instruments, let alone play one.
In the spotlight
Published On: December 1, 2017 01:01 PM NPT By: Ashma Chhetri
Wilson Bikram Rai, who many know by the name ‘Takme Buda’ from a popular Nepali sitcom ‘Meri Bassai’, has stolen the hearts of many Nepalis worldwide with his unique accent and perfect comic timing. Rai, who launched himself through a YouTube channel, is now one of the most popular TV personalities known for his exceptionally good acting and singing skills, sense of comic timing, and dancing abilities.
Living up to its name
Published On: December 1, 2017 12:54 PM NPT By: Swasti Gautam
There is no escaping the funny lovelorn lyrics, witty choreography and strikingly modern dace form of the recent hit Nepali music video. With more than 2.5 million views ‘Viral bhaidiyo’ song has become the number one trending video on YouTube in Nepal. The outstanding performance of the entire ‘Viral Bhaidiyo’ team has been able to captivate many Nepalis across the country and abroad. “As soon as I heard the lyrics of the song, I wanted to make a music video for it,” says Sabin Karki, director, choreographer and actor of the song.
Other side of conflict and the Oscar race
Published On: December 1, 2017 12:47 PM NPT By: Priyanka Gurung
Deepak Rauniyar’s second feature film, White Sun, maybe vying against other South Asian films for a spot as a nominee in Oscar’s foreign language category but the director himself is taking it easy in Morang right now.
Himalaya Roadies
Published On: December 1, 2017 12:31 PM NPT By: The Week Bureau
Himalaya Roadies: Take us behind the scenes
Holiday treats
Published On: December 1, 2017 11:59 AM NPT By: The Week Bureau
Christmas and New Year definitely call for a short vacation. It’s also that time of the year when most schools and colleges close for winter vacation so if you have kids then this is perhaps the perfect time to take them on a much-needed break. Even if you don’t celebrate Christmas, it actually wouldn’t be a bad idea to go somewhere where you will be able to enjoy this festive season in all its glory.
Winter solutions: To cure ailments that this season brings along
Published On: December 1, 2017 10:36 AM NPT By: The Week Bureau
Simple ayurvedic remedies can be very effective in preventing various winter ailments. These remedies can be easily prepared at home and, the good thing is, they have no side effects. Most of us, during winter, live with uncomfortable dry skin or nasty cold that sometimes become very difficult to cure. But did you know that ayurveda can not only treat the external symptoms of such ailments but also cure the underlying causes as well?
The sweating therapy: Expert guide to steam and sauna bath
Published On: December 1, 2017 10:23 AM NPT By: The Week Bureau
Sweating has been used as a form of therapy for thousands of years to cure numerous diseases. With the rise in number of gyms and spa parlors, it has been gaining popularity in our country as well. Steam and sauna are available in most spas and gyms around the valley. Along with their health benefits, it is also important for us to know that it may not be suitable for everyone.
Exploring marine flavors
Published On: December 1, 2017 10:16 AM NPT By: Priyanka Gurung
New captains at The Ship in Thamel seem keen to stir their restaurant, bar and lounge to a new, better direction. Those familiar with the eatery near House of Music can already sense the slight changes and, so far, it does seem to be for the better.
Flattering your eye shape
Published On: December 1, 2017 10:07 AM NPT By: The Week Bureau
You may have noticed that eye makeup can completely transform the way one looks. A good eye makeup can change the shape of your eyes and enhance how your face looks in a way no other makeup trick can. However, applying makeup on the eyes is not an easy tack.
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