The Week
Apple needs to be Apple again
Apple needs to be Apple again
The PC versus Mac is been an age-old debate that doesn’t have a definitive resolution. People would defend their preferences with the utmost enthusiasm and most of this is fueled by the history of both of these companies. Microsoft and Apple have been in the computer industry for a long time now, an...
Jun 09, 2017
My City
Easier route to IELTS
Easier route to IELTS
KATHMANDU: CEO of Nabil Bank Sashin Joshi and country director of British Council Nepal Dr Jovan Ilic signed an MoU to facilitate International English Language Testing System (IELT) students of Nepal on June 6.
Jun 09, 2017
The Week
Rekindling hope
Rekindling hope
Gita* is now in her 40’s but up until a few years ago, she believed she was a little kid. She didn’t seem to know what she was doing most of the time and would walk around with no clothes on the streets. Even after she was being looked after, and under medication, there were times when she stripped...
Jun 09, 2017
My City
The rejuvenating weekends
The rejuvenating weekends
After a hectic week at work, we all wait for the weekend to arrive so that we can rejuvenate our minds for the upcoming week. Nasana Bajracharya of MyCity talked to some personalities in-between their busy schedules to understand their weekend preferences. Here is what they had to say.
Jun 09, 2017
My City
Jeetgadhi Fort Reviving Past Glory
Jeetgadhi Fort Reviving Past Glory
BUTWAL: Jeetgadhi fort, where Nepali soldiers beat the East India Company army, is a prominent aspect of the Butwal cityscape. Located on the western bank of the Tinau River, the fort can be reached by a half hour walk from Butwal baazar.
Jun 09, 2017
My City
Symbolism and Surrealism in art
Symbolism and Surrealism in art
Nepali artist and the chancellor of the Nepal Academy of Fine Arts (NAFA), works extensively in the field of symbolism and surrealism. Her journey to prominence has been a rollercoaster ride, further fueled by the recent demise of her beloved daughter Shivata, a grief she overcame by starting a foun...
Jun 09, 2017
My City
Bullying in schools
Bullying in schools
Bullying is about a student gaining strength from fear, acting like the boss, scaring the students and at times hurting them. Students are bullied by being called bad names, being threatened, not having friends, because of their race or color.
Jun 09, 2017
My City
My Mountain Biking Journey
My Mountain Biking Journey
As the famous saying goes, “Happiness is a journey not a destination.” When the principal at my school announced a Mountain Biking Camp, I was enthralled to take part in the camp. This was the moment I discovered my passion for mountain biking.
Jun 09, 2017
WORLD
May's grip on power in doubt as UK election heads for stalemate
May's grip on power in doubt as UK election heads for stalem...
LONDON, June 9: British voters punished Theresa May for her electoral gamble by denying her the resounding mandate she wanted to strengthen her hand in Brexit talks, casting doubt over her premiership and raising the prospect of a deadlocked parliament.
Jun 09, 2017
VALLEY POLLUTION INDEX
Valley Pollution Levels
Valley Pollution Levels
The graph above is based on the pollutant of fine particulate matter, PM2.5 (PM less than 2.5 microns) of Kathmandu Valley in a day.
Jun 09, 2017