The art of makeup

Published On: April 28, 2017 09:17 AM NPT By: The Week Bureau

Have there been times when you have looked at a photo and cringed at the way your eyeliner had been applied, or how you had concealed those dark circles? While putting on makeup is a matter of personal taste and there are no hard and fast rules, there are certain things you just shouldn’t do. The Week lists out some common makeup mistakes with easy hacks to fix them.

Tourists in Nepal

Published On: April 28, 2017 09:11 AM NPT By: Kalu Maila

I was at a café the other day hanging out with my high school friends. It had been almost a decade since we had gotten together to talk about our good old school days. The café was filled with tourists. I showed up early and, for the next hour, none of my high school friends showed up. Yes, most of us do function according to Nepali time and showing up an hour or two late for any scheduled program seems to be the norm in our society.

The 'fault' in our stars

Published On: April 28, 2017 09:03 AM NPT By: Gunjan Upadhyay

On Tuesday April 25th, we marked two years since the earthquake struck Nepal but, for many of us, it felt a lot longer than just two years ago. We have all settled firmly into our normal routines and all the damage around us, the buildings propped up by support beams, feel like it has always been there.

Doing your own thing

Published On: April 28, 2017 08:44 AM NPT By: The Week Bureau

Everybody wants to start his/her own business but not everybody knows how and where to start. Here, some successful entrepreneurs share their stories.

Cashing i n on ideas

Published On: April 28, 2017 08:39 AM NPT By: Isha Upadhyay

Even if you have an amazing idea or an amazing team, money still is a crucial factor to start and run businesses. The need for capital doesn’t end but keeps increasing even after your business has grown from the start-up it was. In Nepal, although the access to capital is scarce, there are various mediums and organizations that can help you and provide you with the funds, given that you can impress them first.

Your work playlist

Published On: April 21, 2017 10:25 AM NPT By: The Week Bureau

When it comes to shutting out the world and getting focused on the task at hand, a good soundtrack can make all the difference. Whether that means studying to Mozart or calculating your monthly budget to Miles Davis, everyone needs good music to fill the space between thoughts.

Unfolding the facts

Published On: April 21, 2017 10:22 AM NPT By: The Week Bureau

Who knew it would be amusing to learn about the number of registered vehicles in the valley or enlightening to find out the exact amount our government has spent on the medical treatments of each political leader, but they are the kind of facts that FACTS Research & Analytics Pvt. Ltd. has been sprinkling our days with for the last four years. Their rigorous effort to share statistics and increase awareness has earned them quite the reputation and followers as well.

Summer Love

Published On: April 21, 2017 10:11 AM NPT By: Isha Upadhyay

Summer is finally here, and with it you want to get creative with your wardrobe. You don’t have to put layers on anymore and that allows you to experiment with your style. But if you aren’t sure how to get started or don’t have the time, we are here to help you. Step out of your house looking and feeling glamorous with the ensembles we have readied for you.

Ready steady Go

Published On: April 21, 2017 10:00 AM NPT By: The Week Bureau

If you want an activity that’s a little more rigorous than hiking, another fun filled yet challenging thing to do is to go on a cycling trip. An exhausting uphill ride in the outskirts of the valley gives way to amazing views and exhilarating downhill rides will leave you euphoric.

‘Whine’ country

Published On: April 21, 2017 09:22 AM NPT By: Gunjan Upadhyay

Today should have been a holiday on the occasion of our President’s return from India but the declaration was rolled back by the government owing to public uproar and criticism over their original decision.