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Understanding dementia

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This not only affects memories but all other mental faculties like planning, language, daily activities. Dementia occurs due to the shrinking of the brain size and progressive death of brain cells due to abnormal accumulation of certain harmful proteins, as they grow older.
Sep 22, 2017
POLITICS

Election inevitable for effective implementation of constitu...

Election inevitable for effective implementation of constitution-PM Deuba
NEW YORK, Sept 22: Prime Minister Sher Bahadur Deuba has said that it was inevitable to hold all three tiers of elections in the stated dates for the effective implementation of the constitution.
Sep 22, 2017
POLITICS

PM Deuba holds meeting with Sri Lankan President

PM Deuba holds meeting with Sri Lankan President
NEW YORK, Sept. 22: Prime Minister Sher Bahadur Deuba, who is in New York to attend the 72nd United Nations General Assembly, held separate meetings with the Heads of State and Governments of the SAARC countries on Thursday.
Sep 22, 2017
The Week

For glowing skin

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Are you frustrated because no matter how much you pamper your skin with cleansings and facials the persistent blackheads are back in no time? Unlike unsightly pimples not everyone can see them but you know they are there and that’s enough. Onisha Mulmi, from Galz Beauty Parlor in New Road, is here t...
Sep 22, 2017
The Week

Apps for the smart traveler

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Back in the day, a well-equipped traveller would require things like maps, translation books, guidebooks and then a note book to jot down necessary information. And let’s not forget the big bag to carry all these things as well. But this is you planning a trip in 2017. Best believe that you don’t ha...
Sep 22, 2017
ELECTION

NC candidates win in Loharpatti municipality

NC candidates win in Loharpatti municipality
GAUSHALA, Sept 22: Nepali Congress candidates won mayor and deputy mayor posts in Loharpatti municipality of Mahottari district.
Sep 22, 2017
PHOTO FEATURE/Video, The Week

The grandeur of Gokyo( Photo Feature)

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Gokyo Lake, located in Sagarmatha National Park along with five other lakes, is one of the most popular tourist destinations leading towards the Sagarmatha base camp and other areas.
Sep 22, 2017
The Week

The season of kites

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“Kites have always been a serious business,” says Sundar Man Manandar who owns a kite shop in Kalimati, Kathmandu. Recollecting his childhood memories, Manandar states, “Flying kites was not just a game but it used to be an intense combat among neighbors and friends.”
Sep 22, 2017
The Week

Festive frenzy

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I don’t particularly enjoy red meat and don’t eat it at all throughout the year (unless drinking mutton soup counts as eating red meat). But a red meat monster seems to take over me every Dashain time, and I find myself gorging on fried, braised, and even boiled mutton for days on end. And while I’m...
Sep 22, 2017
The Week

Dashain blues

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When you were kids Dashain was all about flying kites, wearing new clothes, eating lots of food till your tummy hurt and not worrying about school for a few weeks.
Sep 22, 2017
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