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Good Reads
Good Reads
Do No Harm: Stories of Life and Death and Brain Surgery by Henry Marsh
Price: Rs 638
What is it like to be a brain surgeon? How does it feel to hold someone’s life in your hands, to cut into the stuff that creates thought, feeling and reason? How do you live with the consequences of performing a p...
Sep 22, 2017
The Week
Your holiday reading list
Your holiday reading list
Writing your first book is no mean feat, as all aspiring authors out there will know. All credit, then, to these super-talented writers, who achieved fame, fortune and some even a dizzying array of literary prizes all from their debut novels. And there can be no better time to grab some inspiration...
Sep 22, 2017
The Week
Luck, reality shows, and the rapper
Luck, reality shows, and the rapper
What with all the Himalayan Roadies posters around town it’s hard to miss the rapper, Laure (Asis Rana), these days. As it is, it wasn’t like he wasn’t well known and well admired already; his recent releases and album launch party was testament to his fan following. Views on YouTube are more than t...
Sep 22, 2017
The Week
The funny guy
The funny guy
Kedar Ghimire, popularly known as ‘Magne Budo’ from the hit TV show Meri Bassai, won our hearts as the meat fanatic son of an ailing mother in Chakka Panja who he ultimately fits with golden teeth.
Sep 22, 2017
ELECTION
NC wins in Kalyanpur Municipality in Siraha
NC wins in Kalyanpur Municipality in Siraha
SIRAHA, Sept 22: Nepali Congress (NC) has emerged victorious in Kalyanpur Municipality in Siraha district in the third phase of local level election.
Sep 22, 2017
The Week
Running towards success
Running towards success
Kanchi Maya Koju has represented Nepal in more than 19 international sports competitions as a runner. She created her personal best in the 2004 Olympics and bagged the silver medal in 10th South Asian Games. In the national front too Koju has been honored with various titles and awards. Just a year...
Sep 22, 2017
The Week
Shaking up the standards
Shaking up the standards
Who knew a wholesome, creamy, flavored milkshake would be the best way to end a shopping spree. Keventers at LABIM in Pulchowk, Lalitpur has certainly spoilt us in this regard. During our recent visit some customers lounging around the stall with the now iconic Keventers bottles were certainly ready...
Sep 22, 2017
ELECTION
CPN (Maoist Centre) wins mayoral post in Mirchaiya Municipality
CPN (Maoist Centre) wins mayoral post in Mirchaiya Municipal...
LAHAN, Sept 22: CPN (Maoist Centre) has emerged victorious in Mirchaiya Municipality in Siraha district in the third phase of local level election.
Sep 22, 2017
The Week
The watch collector
The watch collector
Suryaman Shakya has over a hundred watches in his collection and he plans to keep adding to it for as long as he can. He believes adding watches to his ever growing collection adds value to his life as well. “Every watch has a story to tell and brings back fond memories. My collection inspires me to...
Sep 22, 2017
The Week
Trimmer thighs
Trimmer thighs
Skinny jeans and thigh gaps are the craze. But though slim and structured thighs are essential for good body form, tragically they are not built in a day. You need a great amount of persistence to get strong, fit, and fabulous thighs. To bridge the gap between wanting great legs and having them, Sri...
Sep 22, 2017