Dec 23, 2016

The Week

Bob Dylan in the eyes of an Eastern Himalayan

Bob Dylan in the eyes of an Eastern Himalayan

The Nobel Ceremonies of 2016 are now over. Bob Dylan, born Robert Alan Zimmerman, in Duluth in 1941, and a Minnesotan from Hibbing, received the year’s Nobel Prize in Literature. But he remained quiet, incommunicado and unresponsive throughout. He is known, like Miles Davis, to spurn and boo their a...

The Nobel Ceremonies of 2016 are now over. Bob Dylan, born Robert Alan Zimmerman, in Duluth in 1941, and a Minnesotan from Hibbing, received the year’s Nobel Prize in Literature. But he remained quiet, incommunicado and unresponsive throughout. He is known, like Miles Davis, to spurn and boo their a...

Dec 23, 2016

Dec 23, 2016

The Week

Small investors and big problems

Small investors and big problems

What was once the preserve of a niche section of society, professional investors, businessmen and the well to do has suddenly gone mainstream.

What was once the preserve of a niche section of society, professional investors, businessmen and the well to do has suddenly gone mainstream.

Dec 23, 2016

Dec 23, 2016

The Week

Dream home

Dream home

I tell her that you need to be either Donald Trump or a mob boss to build such homes. She then tells me that not all people who are successful in life and have the money need to be a shady businessman or a criminal.

I tell her that you need to be either Donald Trump or a mob boss to build such homes. She then tells me that not all people who are successful in life and have the money need to be a shady businessman or a criminal.

Dec 23, 2016

Dec 23, 2016

ECONOMY

India to open additional int'l air routes through Nepal

India to open additional int'l air routes through Nepal

KATHMANDU, Dec 23: India has agreed to provide additional air routes to Nepal.

KATHMANDU, Dec 23: India has agreed to provide additional air routes to Nepal.

Dec 23, 2016

Dec 23, 2016

The Week

Discovering the joys of skiing

Discovering the joys of skiing

Majority of Nepalis participating in his skiing lessons are still mountaineering and trekking guides. The word still hasn’t spread to the masses yet. Even though we have youngsters expressing their interest in workshops, later on we hear their families didn’t give them permission because of safety r...

Majority of Nepalis participating in his skiing lessons are still mountaineering and trekking guides. The word still hasn’t spread to the masses yet. Even though we have youngsters expressing their interest in workshops, later on we hear their families didn’t give them permission because of safety r...

Dec 23, 2016

Dec 23, 2016

SPORTS

Biratnagar all set for 7th Nat'l Games opening ceremony

Biratnagar all set for 7th Nat'l Games opening ceremony

BIRATNAGAR, Dec 23: Five years after the completion of the last edition of National Games, Shahid Stadium of Biratnagar is all set to raise the curtain on the Seventh National Games to be held in various cities of the Eastern Region. President Bidya Bhandari is scheduled to inaugurate the eight-day...

BIRATNAGAR, Dec 23: Five years after the completion of the last edition of National Games, Shahid Stadium of Biratnagar is all set to raise the curtain on the Seventh National Games to be held in various cities of the Eastern Region. President Bidya Bhandari is scheduled to inaugurate the eight-day...

Dec 23, 2016

Dec 23, 2016

The Week

Breaking conventions with Mannsi Agrawal

Breaking conventions with Mannsi Agrawal

You can hear her smile when she answers the phone. What you can also hear is her son, somewhere in the background, demanding she stop talking on the phone and pay attention to him. At 31, Mannsi is expert at juggling work and her responsibilities of being a mother. And work isn’t just one thing.

You can hear her smile when she answers the phone. What you can also hear is her son, somewhere in the background, demanding she stop talking on the phone and pay attention to him. At 31, Mannsi is expert at juggling work and her responsibilities of being a mother. And work isn’t just one thing.

Dec 23, 2016

Dec 22, 2016

The Week

Breaking a habit

Breaking a habit

Addictions usually start when a person feels lonely or has conditioned himself to think that for him to be able to achieve some task, they need something.

Addictions usually start when a person feels lonely or has conditioned himself to think that for him to be able to achieve some task, they need something.

Dec 22, 2016

Dec 22, 2016

Lifestyle

Artists in Air Mcube residence session

Artists in Air Mcube residence session

KATHMANDU, Dec 22: Writers, media persons and artists from various genres have been participating in a month-long residence session that started on December 2.

KATHMANDU, Dec 22: Writers, media persons and artists from various genres have been participating in a month-long residence session that started on December 2.

Dec 22, 2016

Dec 22, 2016

The Week

Drinks to warm you up

Drinks to warm you up

Tis the season to be jolly and even the winter on our doorsteps cannot stop us from making merry and stepping out of the house to party it up with our friends and families. The Week set out to find winter cocktails that will uplift your Christmas spirit and keep you feeling warm and fuzzy all night...

Tis the season to be jolly and even the winter on our doorsteps cannot stop us from making merry and stepping out of the house to party it up with our friends and families. The Week set out to find winter cocktails that will uplift your Christmas spirit and keep you feeling warm and fuzzy all night...

Dec 22, 2016