SPORTS, Interview
I haven’t won T20 tournament in my career, it will be nice to start here: O’Brien
I haven’t won T20 tournament in my career, it will be nice t...
A popular player Kevin O’Brien became the first ever centurion from his nation Ireland after achieving the gallant feat in Ireland’s first ever Test match against Pakistan back in May. O’Brien had scored a match winning century against England in ICC World Cup 2011, which is arguably the biggest mom...
Dec 07, 2018
SPORTS
Kathmandu Kings XI pushing Nepali franchise cricket’s boundaries
Kathmandu Kings XI pushing Nepali franchise cricket’s bounda...
KATHMANDU, Dec 7: Kathmandu Kings XI made the first foray in the ever increasing extravaganza of franchise cricket in Nepal with the announcement of signing with couple of big international stars Zimbabwean Sikandar Raza and Irish Kevin O’Brien for the upcoming third season of Everest Premier League...
Dec 07, 2018
The Week
Fun with faces
Fun with faces
If you are planning to gift your friend a quirky and unconventional gift for his/her birthday, look no more. Khwappa Cartoons, a product/service company based in Kathmandu, is here to help. Started in 2016, Khwappa Cartoons creates eccentric cartoonized version of different faces, mainly as per thei...
Dec 07, 2018
The Week
The itch to ink in the eyes of the artist
The itch to ink in the eyes of the artist
Tattoo making has always been a part of Nepali traditions. Back in the days, it was a cultural norm among the Rais and Limbus of the country. Now, it has assumed form like it has done in most countries – it is how millions immortalize memories, maintain faith and derive strength in difficult times....
Dec 07, 2018
The Week
Booktubing at its best
Booktubing at its best
With narratives of great humor and a thousand different way of saying the same the thing, this genre of content creators are fun, intelligent, and extremely perceptive. Here are somebooktubers The Week highly recommends.
Dec 07, 2018
The Week
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It might not seem like men have a lot to choose from when it comes to clothing – especially wedding or party clothing. But Bibek Upadhyay, stylist and designer at Outlook Fashion Hub, states that with subtle alterations and the right styling anyone can make the most basic formal wear or wedding wear...
Dec 07, 2018
The Week
Men’s F/W 2018-19 trends
Men’s F/W 2018-19 trends
We often choose warmth over style while dressing during winter. But if you are up to date on seasonal trends and fashion week features, you can incorporate some trendy items into your ensemble and look stylish without compromising on the warmth of your usual winter attire. Here are some popular wint...
Dec 07, 2018
The Week
A spiritual journey
A spiritual journey
I recently got an opportunity to travel to a few places of religious interest in India and I jumped at the chance because a) traveling always intrigues me and b) being indifferent about religion and its various aspects I wanted to understand it a little better by experiencing some places and rituals...
Dec 07, 2018
The Week
In pursuit of equality
In pursuit of equality
“Where do you see yourself in the list of empowered women?” – A casual question flung my way when my colleagues and I were gossiping over coffee. My instant reaction was somewhere at the top. I really felt like an “empowered woman”, especially when I compared myself with the general situation of wom...
Dec 07, 2018
ECONOMY
Nepse posts modest gains after initial slump
Nepse posts modest gains after initial slump
KATHMANDU, Dec 7: The Nepal Stock Exchange (Nepse) index started the session on a weak note, losing almost 10 points in the initial trading hour on Thursday. However, stocks surged after midday with the Nepse index erasing all its initial losses to trade almost 7 points higher. The index pulled back...
Dec 07, 2018