POLITICS
CK Raut to be produced before court, security beefed up in Lahan
CK Raut to be produced before court, security beefed up in L...
LAHAN, Feb 3: Police have decided to take secessionist leader Chandra Kanta Raut also known as CK Raut, who was arrested yesterday, to the Siraha District Court to seek a remand. According to chief of the Area Police Office, Lahan, DSP Rajkumar KC, a case on organized crime against the state is alre...
Feb 03, 2017
The Week
A healthy dose of sarcasm
A healthy dose of sarcasm
Every conversation Sneha Koirala has had since she was a little girl has inspired her to doodle. She would draw a tiff she had with her parents, things she discussed with her friends and found that, though she grew up, she couldn’t stop drawing things. It was one of these drawings she did for The Fa...
Feb 03, 2017
SOCIETY
Six accused in killing of forest guard remanded to custody
Six accused in killing of forest guard remanded to custody
TAPLEJUNG, Feb 3: The District Court, Taplejung has ordered six people, including the main accused Sabin Limbu, involved in the killing of a forest guard into custody pending further investigation.
Feb 03, 2017
WORLD
Angelina Jolie takes on travel ban in New York Times op-ed
Angelina Jolie takes on travel ban in New York Times op-ed
NEW YORK, Feb 3: Angelina Jolie says that discriminating against refugees for their religion or country of origin "invites the very instability we seek to protect ourselves against."
Feb 03, 2017
The Week
Reading goals
Reading goals
Every New Year voracious readers seem to make the same set of reading resolutions: read more, reread the classics, or finish reading the books piled high on your bedside table. No matter how much we read, it sometimes seems like we can never quite catch up. The Week talked to some avid readers to fi...
Feb 03, 2017
SOCIETY
NCE Nepal calls for giving priority to school reconstruction
NCE Nepal calls for giving priority to school reconstruction
KATHMANDU, Feb 3: Fourteen different networks campaigning for quality education in the country have expressed concern over what they called the school restructuring and reconstruction not picking up speed despite the passage of more than one and half years of the Gorkha Earthquake.
Feb 03, 2017
The Week
Business & More with Saurabh Jyoti
Business & More with Saurabh Jyoti
Saurabh Jyoti entered his office through a ‘secret door’, a door that blends seamlessly into the wall. A well known figure in the business sector, he is also an avid figurine collector who has countless to-scale models of superheroes like Thor and Captain America.
Feb 03, 2017
SPORTS
Int'l Taekwondo Championship to kick off from Feb 9
Int'l Taekwondo Championship to kick off from Feb 9
KATHMANDU, Feb 3: The first Kathmandu International Kyorugi and Pumse Taekwondo Championship is going to take place from February 9 to 11 in Kathmandu.
Feb 03, 2017
Lifestyle, SPECIAL
Transgender Nepali has her big moment at Lakme Fashion Week (photo feature)
Transgender Nepali has her big moment at Lakme Fashion Week...
NEW DELHI, Feb 3: It was her big moment. Anjali Lama sashayed down the catwalk in the swanky Mumbai auditorium. A fitted, cream dress highlighted her tall, slender frame. Her pulled-back hair showed off her high cheekbones.
Feb 03, 2017
PHOTO FEATURE/Video, The Week
Humla : Journey into the hidden Shangri-La
Humla : Journey into the hidden Shangri-La
Humla district is an important part of ancient Buddhist religions as it holds a lot of histories, cultures and values of a typical Buddhist life.
Feb 03, 2017