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New book highlights the impact of COVID-19 on South Asian print media
KATHMANDU, Dec 16: A new book on the Impact of COVID-19 pandemic on print media in South Asia was released amidst a special function in the capital on Monday.
Dec 16, 2024
Book Review: Philosophical Posthumanism
Book Review: Philosophical Posthumanism
Dec 04, 2024
Facing Death on the Mirror : Lives and Lessons
Facing Death on the Mirror : Lives and Lessons
Dec 02, 2024
Reading Between the Lines of Why Bharat Matters
Reading Between the Lines of Why Bharat Matters
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Tripadvisor ranks Kathmandu as second best destination in world for solo travel
Foreign Minister Dr Rana talks to her Israeli counterpart for Bipin’s release
3NRB Regulation in the offing to govern savings and credit cooperatives and risk management
4Democracy fighter Basnet passes away at 98
5The death of a buffalo: A tale of survival and sacrifice
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Making space for history
Making space for history
They say if you forget history, history will forget you. So if we had to, how could we document Nepal’s current history? The Week asked some history writers and professors about the aspects that they believe should be the main feature. Along the way, they also shared their opinion about the state of...
Sep 02, 2016
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The clash of the titans
The clash of the titans
Some readers equate fantasy with hobbits and magic wardrobes. Others conjure images of wizards and witches. That’s the beauty of this genre that thrives on the creation of new worlds, species and systems. While everyone often has a favorite, fantasy fanatics seem to be unable to decide between Harry...
Sep 02, 2016
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Momentum behind the musical legacy
Momentum behind the musical legacy
For the past three months or so, Manoj KC’s life has revolved around the studio an d recording sessions. The 1974 AD guitarist calls it a musical hibernation. After all that hard work though, the band is ready to reap the fruits of their labor.
Sep 01, 2016
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Working with weights
Working with weights
The primary concern women have when it comes to weight training is, ‘I don’t want to get big or bulky.’ In the past couple of articles, we discussed why women simply don’t run that risk. So with the hope that I have convinced you to take up weight training, I’m back with some pointers on how you can...
Sep 01, 2016
The Week
The bottled suspicions
The bottled suspicions
These days, though, with consistent reports of the Department of Food and Technology and Quality Control’s (DFTQC) investigation and findings, Mahoto says that the pieces have started to fall in place.
Aug 26, 2016
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Mentha: A conservation incentive
Mentha: A conservation incentive
Kali Bahadur Oli is a resident of Mahadevpuri - 7, Banke in the Tarai Arc Landscape (TAL). Oli owns less than one hectare of land where he used to plant traditional crops such as maize and wheat to provide for his family of four.
Aug 26, 2016
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The high school reunion
The high school reunion
Most of our batch mates in the West had already acquired citizenship there and were no longer Nepali citizens. So, every time someone came from the US sporting a blue passport, word would get around town that the ‘Khaire’ from Texas or New York was in town and he wanted to hang out with his fellow...
Aug 26, 2016
The Week
This syndicated state
This syndicated state
These syndicates through their actions block the exercise of free choice and we often end up settling for second choice, third choice or in the tragic case of the bus victims – the only choice.
Aug 26, 2016
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Literary graphic novels
Literary graphic novels
Some misinterpret graphic novels for picture books. They dismiss them as immature, goofy or simply as reads that belong in the children’s section of the library. However, none of this is true.
Aug 26, 2016
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Book and wine pairings
Book and wine pairings
Book and wine pairings
Aug 26, 2016