The Week
Breathe in, breathe out
Breathe in, breathe out
Anxiety is one of those illnesses that make their rounds. It diminishes, then grows into a black hole that sucks in every reasonable argument, leaving you in a state of paralyzed dysfunction. Extreme paranoia, overthinking, forgetfulness, sleepless nights, difficulty during social functions—these ar...
Jan 10, 2020
The Week
Healthy snacks
Healthy snacks
Snacking can be tricky, especially when you work and often have to eat out. But snacks don’t have to mean a bag of potato chips or a packet of biscuits. It can be wholesome and nutritious, that is if you put a little thought into it. Here are some healthy snack options that you can indulge in when h...
Jan 10, 2020
The Week
Experimental with an essence of Nepal
Experimental with an essence of Nepal
With the idea of promoting the essence of Nepali food, Nisha Sen Thakuri along with her partner opened up Lapsi Garden about four months ago. The restaurant is located in Pani Pokhari just behind Japanese Embassy and offers a relaxing ambience surrounded by trees and greenery. The building Lapsi Gar...
Jan 10, 2020
SPORTS
WADA requests CAS ruling on Russia's ban
WADA requests CAS ruling on Russia's ban
Lausanne, Jan 10: The World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) formally asked the Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS) on Thursday to rule on Russia’s four-year ban for doping, after the agency handed down the punishment for manipulating laboratory data.
Jan 10, 2020
My City, Entertainment, Music
Eilish leads iHeartRadio Music Awards with 7 nominations
Eilish leads iHeartRadio Music Awards with 7 nominations
Billie Eilish came away with the most nominations for the upcoming iHeartRadio Music Awards. iHeartMedia announced Wednesday that Eilish received seven nominations
Jan 10, 2020
The Week
Organic options
Organic options
With more and more people talking about how products should be organic, sustainable and eco-friendly, it isn’t a surprise that a lot of the newly launched Nepali brands are following this route. And although a majority of Nepalis have always emphasized the use of organic products over factory produc...
Jan 10, 2020
The Week
Do you like your name?
Do you like your name?
Contrary to Shakespeare’s famous quote about names not amounting to much, for most people, names are pretty important—it’s what defines their identities. And while some people like their names and are happy to live with it their entire lives, others are desperately waiting to change their names the...
Jan 10, 2020
SPORTS
Tottenham's Kane ruled out for three months with hamstring injury
Tottenham's Kane ruled out for three months with hamstring i...
LONDON, Jan 10: Tottenham Hotspur striker Harry Kane will undergo surgery on his hamstring and is expected to be out of action until April, the Premier League club said on Thursday.
Jan 10, 2020
The Week
Love hurts…or does it?
Love hurts…or does it?
Romance books—scoff at it, laugh at it or love it—it would be ignorant of you to say they don’t have a dominant market in literature. If you’re one of those who can rarely be seen without a book, you know how hard it is to escape the subject in a story.
Jan 10, 2020
The Week
Sexual harassment at the workplace
Sexual harassment at the workplace
Deepika Paudel, senior accountant assistant at Nepal Airlines, says she feels pretty safe at her workplace. There are cameras installed in several places around her office and, according to her, her seniors are concerned about her safety both inside and outside office. “I haven’t felt any instance o...
Jan 10, 2020