WORLD
Trump takes his own brand of diplomacy to North Korea summit
Trump takes his own brand of diplomacy to North Korea summit
WASHINGTON, June 7: He hectored Mexico’s leader over border wall funding. Lobbed statistics at the Canadian leader without checking his facts. Cajoled the British prime minister to crack down on protesters. Had a tête-à-tête with Russia’s head of state on a whim. Bonded with France’s prime minister...
Jun 07, 2018
My City
Souls of my city: Friends indeed
Souls of my city: Friends indeed
Sandip Tandukar (right), and Chewant Gurung are two 25-year-olds who have shared the bond of friendship since their school days. Though they parted ways after graduating from high school, their passion for cooking brought them together again.
Jun 07, 2018
My City
Bhaktapur introduces local curriculum
Bhaktapur introduces local curriculum
Bhaktapur Municipality becomes the first municipality in Nepal to introduce local curriculum in school level. With the start of a new academic session, both private and government schools have included local syllabus as a part of the academic curriculum. At present, the curriculum focuses on five s...
Jun 07, 2018
My City
Bettering moves for e-payment
Bettering moves for e-payment
Motorola and Khalti announced a strategic partnership to promote digital payment in Nepal among new smartphone buyers on Monday. As part of the agreement, Khalti has rolled out cash back offers up to Rs. 2000 on selected range of Motorola smartphones.
Jun 07, 2018
My City
Magnum Foundation recognizes two Nepali photo projects
Magnum Foundation recognizes two Nepali photo projects
Two Nepali photography projects, ‘Eclipse’ by Sagar Chhetri, and ‘Feminist Memory Project’ by Nepal Picture Library, have been recognized and selected to receive support from the prestigious Magnum Foundation Fund. Magnum Foundation Fund is a US-based program that supports photographers around the w...
Jun 07, 2018
My City
'Singha Durbar' gearing for another term
'Singha Durbar' gearing for another term
Search for Common Ground - Nepal (Search) is back with season 2 of the critically acclaimed TV series, ‘Singha Durbar’. According to the press statement issued by Search for Common Ground – Nepal, season 2 of the TV series is being directed, Nabin Subba, through production partner, Shubha Media Home...
Jun 07, 2018
My City
Love Lust and Life
Love Lust and Life
A summit of ecstasy where the souls met,
Endless stream of love with the precious asset.
The frost upon the heart where the love melts
And a part of me slide through each droplets.
Jun 07, 2018
My City
Identifying a people-friendly budget
Identifying a people-friendly budget
The national fiscal budget always brings many heads together to discuss its strengths and weaknesses. This year too, the trend continued soon after its promulgation. However, the excessive expenses and the economy of the past 10 years still show their effect till the present day.
Jun 07, 2018
My City
Offering happiness through delightful surprises
Offering happiness through delightful surprises
The number of event management companies in Nepal is mushrooming at an alarming rate. However, only a handful provides unique experiences to its customers; Offering Happiness is one of such few companies. For its innovative approach of managing events, the company established by entrepreneurs Abinas...
Jun 07, 2018
ECONOMY
Int’l air traffic to increase by six times in two decades: Experts
Int’l air traffic to increase by six times in two decades: E...
KATHMANDU, June 7: International passenger movement of the country has been projected to increase by six times in the next two decades compared to the current year. This estimate was presented to the Minister for Culture, Tourism, and Civil Aviation Rabindra Adhikari on Monday by an expert team form...
Jun 07, 2018