The Week
Healthy habits
Healthy habits
Often times, you do something thinking it’s good for your health and fitness. But you couldn’t be more misguided. Here are some common misconceptions and habits that could potentially put your wellbeing at risk.
Apr 12, 2019
The Week
Baffling Beauty Trends
Baffling Beauty Trends
Beauty, they say, is in the eyes of the beholder. In real life too, this has proven to be true. But when you hear about the rather peculiar fashion choices of people in the past, one often wonders if it really is a difference in perspective or something else. Well, it turns out there’s something els...
Apr 12, 2019
The Week
Expectations a heavy burden
Expectations a heavy burden
It’s in our nature to expect for the best to happen. Nobody wishes for bad and horrible things to happen. But, from my experience, most of the time expectations (good and positive ones) only bring about disappointments and unsatisfactory results. It’s a little tricky to convey why I think expectatio...
Apr 12, 2019
The Week
What students can learn from the days before college loans
What students can learn from the days before college loans
College tuition was less than what today’s students pay for textbooks when Caron and Jack Knopoff attended Chicago’s Wright Junior College in the mid-1960s.
Apr 12, 2019
The Week
One person, one tree
One person, one tree
In the last few weeks all outlets of The Bakery Cafe in the valley have reopened their hubs for another year of Treevolution Nepal. Run by The Revolution Project in association with The Bakery Cafe, the project is an afforestation initiative with sustainable goals.
Apr 12, 2019
SOCIETY
Victims start clearing debris and repairing homes
Victims start clearing debris and repairing homes
BARA, April 12: The menacing tornado of last Sunday wrecked hundreds of houses in Bara and Parsa districts compelling many households to live under the open sky on empty stomachs. After crying over their loss for days, the victims have now started repairing their houses by clearing up the debris.
Apr 12, 2019
SOCIETY
Land brokers ‘capture’ 15 bighas of Guthi land in Janakpur
Land brokers ‘capture’ 15 bighas of Guthi land in Janakpur
JANAKPUR, April 12: Land brokers in collusion with the head priest of a temple in Janakpur have encroached upon 15 bighas (approximately 300 katthas) of Guthi land in Janakpurdham of Janakpur.
Apr 12, 2019
My City, Gen-Next, Slammed
Lurking
Lurking
As an innocent lover
I have always tried to love you in a good way,
Doesn't matter whether you know or not
But I have always poured you my sacred heart near the bay...
Apr 12, 2019
SOCIETY
Government bans PUBG
Government bans PUBG
KATHMANDU, April 12: The government has directed Internet Service Providers (ISP) to ban PUBG, a popular first-person multiple-player online shooting game. The government decided to impose the ban upon the request from the Central Investigation Bureau (CIB).
Apr 12, 2019
POLITICS
CIEDP commissioners retire without accomplishing given tasks
CIEDP commissioners retire without accomplishing given tasks
KATHMANDU, April 12: Commissioners of the Commission of Investigation on Enforced Disappeared Persons (CIEDP) retired on Thursday without accomplishing the tasks given to them — investigate conflict-era cases, establish the truth, recommend reparation and suggest ways to prevent conflict in the futu...
Apr 12, 2019