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Peter J Karthak, author of Pratyek Thhaun: Pratyek Manchhe, passes away at 77
Published On: April 22, 2020 09:46 AM NPT By: Republica
KATHMANDU, April 22: Peter J Karthak, the author of Pratyek Thhaun: Pratyek Manchhe, passed away today at Nepal Cancer Hospital, Lalitpur. He was 77. His first book in Nepali, Pratyek Thhaun: Pratyek Manchhe, won the prestigious Sajha Purashkar in 1978. He was a writer, musician, and a journalist. Pratyek Thhaun: Pratyek Manchhe was translated into English, titled Every Place: Every Person, in 2004.
Three amazing noodle recipes
Published On: April 10, 2020 11:16 AM NPT By: The Week Bureau
Really, who doesn’t love noodles? And although this dish can be found and is eaten all over the world, its taste and the overall dish itself varies region to region. Here, we bring you three of the most popular and tasty noodle recipes from different parts of the world. So, put on your chef hat and get cooking.
Alone together; Self-isolation in a joint family
Published On: April 10, 2020 11:08 AM NPT By: The Week Bureau
Self-isolation is rarely possible in a culture that demands families to stay together in the same household. When social distancing becomes the need of the hour, it’s hard to disentangle from all the regular norms we have formed over years as a joint family—norms that require regular interactions, eating at the same table and staying in the same room for hours on end. So here are a few precautionary measures you can follow to stay safe if you happen to live in a joint family.
An artist on the rise
Published On: April 10, 2020 09:37 AM NPT By: URZA ACHARYA
Sarana Shrestha is a 20-year-old artist based in Kathmandu. Unlike many artists who seem to have a knack for drawing and colors, she started to draw only about three years ago, when she took a gap year after her 10th grade. But if one were to look at her portraits and other artworks, it would be difficult to believe that she’s fairly new to this craft.
Not another Game of Thrones
Published On: April 10, 2020 09:19 AM NPT By: KUMUDINI PANT
This is the classic case of the internet-made-me-do-it. I had no plans of watching yet another fantasy show set during the medieval times, then being disappointed when the writers decide the show has gone on long enough and end it in the least logical way possible.
Online book communities to check out
Published On: April 10, 2020 09:01 AM NPT By: The Week Bureau
Being a part of an online book community has many perks for both readers and writers. You can find new books, discuss a book or author you have read with other readers, and write, share and promote your own stories. Here we bring to you five of our absolute favorite online book communities.
Lockdown Lessons
Published On: April 10, 2020 08:41 AM NPT By: URZA ACHARYA
Divya Mittal, a clinical nutritionist at Tesla Diagnostics Clinic, has been exercising and meditating ever since the lockdown started. And this is something she plans to continue even after the lockdown is over and fears of the COVID-19 pandemic starts to wan.
Skills that can change your life
Published On: April 10, 2020 08:20 AM NPT By: The Week Bureau
If you are looking for a new skill to master or simply just want to live a more comfortable life, we’ve got you covered. Here is a random list of skills that you can learn to make your life a bit better.
What do you miss the most about the outside world?
Published On: April 10, 2020 08:04 AM NPT By: The Week Bureau
Now that we’re a few weeks into the lockdown, turns out sitting at home and doing nothing all day isn’t what we wanted after all. No matter how loud, polluted or annoying the outside world is, after long periods of isolation, one does start to miss all that chaos. And this is exactly what’s happening to most of us who are stuck at home. This week, we asked people what they miss the most about the outside world. Here’s what they had to say.
Miniseries you’re missing out on
Published On: April 3, 2020 01:19 PM NPT By: The Week Bureau
We don’t talk enough about miniseries. Sure, long-running shows are interesting. There’s nothing quite like watching Jamie Lannister redeeming himself or Elliot Alderson slowly going insane. There are seasons worth of build-up and character arcs. We’ve been far too invested for far too long.
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