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A Global Nepali’s Half-Century View on Nepal’s Sustainable Development Path
Drawing on five decades of experience, Dr Som P. Pudasaini’s book offers a rare, reflective lens on Nepal’s journey through conflict, diplomacy and sustainable development, blending policy insight with lived professional experience.
Jan 08, 2026
Fourth edition of Ilam Literature Festival set for Marc...
Fourth edition of Ilam Literature Festival set for Marc...
Mar 13, 2025
The Invention of Solitude by Paul Auster
The Invention of Solitude by Paul Auster
Feb 09, 2025
Unveiling South Asia's Paradox on Sex, Desire and Taboo
Unveiling South Asia's Paradox on Sex, Desire and Taboo
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Indian Idol 3 winner Prashant Tamang dies of cardiac arrest
Unity with RSP short-lived as Kulman breaks away to lead Ujyalo Nepal Party
3The world would be better if more people acted like Nepalis: US Ambassador Thompson
4I couldn’t save party unity despite exercising maximum flexibility: RSP chair Lamichhane
5Dahal announces to contest from Rukum East
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V for Vegan
V for Vegan
Going vegan is actually a piece of cake, say the vegans we spoke to but, according to experts, a vegan lifestyle can be challenging, especially health wise. One has to find alternate food sources to compensate for the required nutrients such as proteins, minerals, and vitamins that are mainly found...
Apr 19, 2019
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A delightful escape
A delightful escape
Husband and wife duo Chuck Han and Siwon Choi started Salon De Kathmandu, a cafe and bistro in July 2016. According to Han, he accidentally stumbled upon the property that now houses Salon de Kathmandu and a bed and breakfast called Maison de Kathmandu and was immediately taken by the large garden....
Apr 12, 2019
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IN PICTURES: Serenity of Stupas
IN PICTURES: Serenity of Stupas
When you think of stupas, what immediately comes to your mind? I can bet most of you probably thought of either Boudhanath or Swayambhunath. After all, these are the two most popular stupas that people often visit. But there are hundreds of these monuments scattered throughout Kathmandu and Nepal in...
Apr 12, 2019
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Styling Dresses
Styling Dresses
Dresses are probably the most fuss free and easy to wear clothing item. You don’t have to worry about putting a whole outfit (with multiple layers and pieces) together, just throw on a dress and head out. But, while doing this, a lot of people downplay dress’ potential as a versatile piece of clothi...
Apr 12, 2019
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A young fashion designer’s debut collection
A young fashion designer’s debut collection
21-year-old Aagya Khanal is all set to unveil her debut collection of her fashion line, Sansa, on April 17, 2019. Khanal has been exploring different creative fields since she was a teenager. Today, she’s a musician, dancer, makeup artist, stunt rider, and a fashion designer. “Trying out different t...
Apr 12, 2019
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Life in Black & White
Life in Black & White
Instagram has become a haven for budding photographers to showcase their photography skills as well as learn from other professional photographers. One such photo enthusiast is Prajwal Bhattarai who has been capturing moments and people of Kathmandu on his Instagram account @nepzie. If you were to g...
Apr 12, 2019
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The weight od Dreams
The weight od Dreams
Having grown up as a karateka (karate player), Manisha never imagined she would become a weightlifter. In fact, for the majority of her life she never knew that weightlifting itself was a recognized stream of sports. A third dan black belt in karate, 197 medals in karate and 12 best player awards, M...
Apr 12, 2019
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Tackling nose blocks
Tackling nose blocks
Nose blocks can be dreadful. They make breathing difficult, sleeping almost impossible on a number of occasions, and can make normal functioning just unbearable. And it doesn’t help that they occur at random times for seemingly no reason.
Apr 12, 2019
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Healthy habits
Healthy habits
Often times, you do something thinking it’s good for your health and fitness. But you couldn’t be more misguided. Here are some common misconceptions and habits that could potentially put your wellbeing at risk.
Apr 12, 2019
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Baffling Beauty Trends
Baffling Beauty Trends
Beauty, they say, is in the eyes of the beholder. In real life too, this has proven to be true. But when you hear about the rather peculiar fashion choices of people in the past, one often wonders if it really is a difference in perspective or something else. Well, it turns out there’s something els...
Apr 12, 2019