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U.N. to probe Philippines drug war deaths
U.N. to probe Philippines drug war deaths
GENEVA, July 12: The U.N. Human Rights Council voted on Thursday to set up an investigation into mass killings during Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte’s so-called ‘war on drugs’, a step that activists said was long overdue.
Jul 12, 2019
The Week
Made with Love Unique, handcrafted jewelry
Made with Love Unique, handcrafted jewelry
Jewelry has always been a big part of our ensemble, be it at weddings or formal events. But these days, however, especially among the younger generations, jewelry made of inexpensive metal, stones, and beads are more popular than items made from silver or gold.
Jul 12, 2019
The Week
Experimenting with Accessories
Experimenting with Accessories
We all know that accessorizing right can work wonders and make a simple outfit look fabulous. But most of the times, we tend to play by the textbook and don’t really experiment with the way we style our accessories. Not only will you stand out if you style an accessory just a little differently but...
Jul 12, 2019
My City, Gen-Next, Slammed
Confront the tears
Confront the tears
You have to let your mind to wander
So that it can explore to create wonder
Don't limit your thoughts and surrender
As you have much potential to bolster.
Jul 12, 2019
The Week
Keeping your home clean
Keeping your home clean
Organizing your home is easy. It’s the keeping it neat, tidy, and clean afterward that’s difficult. You have to learn how to keep a clean house, day in and day out, so you don’t wind up spending your entire weekend cleaning it.
Jul 12, 2019
The Week
Nourishing your mind and body
Nourishing your mind and body
The benefits of tuning into your body and taking the time to nourish and nurture it are profound. Various studies have shown that through self-care, you can go on to become more confident, creative, and productive as well. Apparently, your chances of making better decisions, building stronger relati...
Jul 12, 2019
The Week
A good night’s sleep
A good night’s sleep
A good night’s rest is essential for healthy functioning of our bodies. But a lot of times, we don’t get proper sleep due to various reasons. Turns out, more than half the world’s population doesn’t get the required hours of sleep their body needs. If you are also having trouble sleeping, here are s...
Jul 12, 2019
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Looking at the bright side
Looking at the bright side
I have always been fascinated by Kathmandu. It’s a city of contradictions and that’s what I like about it the most. Usually, in other countries, there are always cities that are more popular than the capital itself but Kathmandu is a city that stands out on its own.
Jul 12, 2019
The Week
An inorganic mess
An inorganic mess
Now all of us in Kathmandu can add one more item to the list of things that could potentially kill us. If the air quality or the killer roads don’t get you, the fruits and vegetables surely will! But we already knew that.
Jul 12, 2019
The Week
Pursuing ‘perfection’
Pursuing ‘perfection’
Feeling comfortable in one’s skin isn’t just a matter of choice. We’re told, in overt and covert ways, how to view our bodies and criticized for going against what’s socially “acceptable”. Body shaming is so ingrained in our society that the first remark that follows a greeting is regarding the weig...
Jul 12, 2019