The Week
Nighttime habits for better sleep and productive mornings
Nighttime habits for better sleep and productive mornings
Maintaining a proper bedtime routine and incorporating some healthy and useful habits into it will result in you getting a better night’s sleep and having productive mornings.
Jan 04, 2019
SPORTS
Legacy of Grace supporting children in Nepal
Legacy of Grace supporting children in Nepal
KATHMANDU, Jan 4: It started with a tiny village in Pangboche, situated just six miles from Mount Everest. A group of volunteers mainly originated from England are on a mission to equip schools in the mountainous area and thereby radically increase the quality of education and learning for young stu...
Jan 04, 2019
WORLD
Thailand braces for powerful storm Pabuk
Thailand braces for powerful storm Pabuk
THAILAND, Jan 4: Thai authorities have suspended ferry services and evacuated locals and tourists ahead of a tropical storm expected to pound the country's southern beach resorts during peak tourism season.
Jan 04, 2019
The Week
Maintaining your winter wardrobe
Maintaining your winter wardrobe
Winter has us bundling up in layers. The woolen sweaters and down jackets are what keep us warm and snug. But cleaning, storing, and maintaining these winter clothing items can sometimes be quite a problem.
Jan 04, 2019
WORLD
U.S. House passes bills that would end government shutdown, without wall funds
U.S. House passes bills that would end government shutdown,...
WASHINGTON, Jan 4: The U.S. House of Representatives, where Democrats now hold a majority, approved legislation on Thursday to end a partial government shutdown that began nearly two weeks ago at several federal agencies and fund the Department of Homeland Security through Feb. 8.
Jan 04, 2019
The Week
Art on Instagram
Art on Instagram
The world has gone digital. Everyday people come up with new career paths that are run solely through the internet, particularly social media. One of the new career paths that is slowly but steadily gaining traction as a legitimate profession is the Insta-artist, artists who earn money through their...
Jan 04, 2019
WORLD
China and U.S. to hold trade talks in Beijing on January 7-8
China and U.S. to hold trade talks in Beijing on January 7-8
BEIJING, Jan 4: China and the United States will hold vice ministerial level trade talks in Beijing on Jan. 7-8, as the two sides look to end a dispute that is inflicting increasing pain on both economies and roiling global financial markets.
Jan 04, 2019
The Week
The pad women of Kathmandu
The pad women of Kathmandu
Even in today’s day and age, menstruation is nothing short of a taboo. In most households and offices even, it’s still an unmentionable topic – something that’s uttered silently if at all. Ever noticed how women mouth the word ‘pad’ when there are men around at office? In rural areas, the situation...
Jan 04, 2019
The Week
A brand with a conscience
A brand with a conscience
Nepali fabrics aren’t just a cultural representation of our diverse ethnicity but they are also reliable and durable than most fabrics in general. In the last decade or so, Nepali producers have largely ignored these wonderful materials but in the recent years various new companies have shown a rene...
Jan 04, 2019
The Week
Worst-case scenarios
Worst-case scenarios
The thing about traveling is that it brings about new experiences. But new doesn’t always mean good. Sometimes new means bad and by bad we mean worse. Imagine getting a flat tire in the middle of nowhere, running out of petrol when you are still miles away from your destination or, the worst of the...
Jan 04, 2019