The Week
Choosing happiness
Choosing happiness
KATHMANDU, Dec 21: I’m an inherently rude person. I think I take after my mother who has never been afraid to call a spade a spade. In our locality, she is known for her bluntness and she is proud of it. When I was growing up, I always saw her standing up for what she thought was right. She wasn’t t...
Dec 21, 2018
The Week
Sportsman for life
Sportsman for life
Badminton has been, for a very long time, called a ‘gentleman’s game’. The sport is Eurasian in its roots and easily one of the most played sports in the world, especially the Asian countries. Players from China and Japan have been dominating the world rankings for decades now. In Nepal too, badmint...
Dec 21, 2018
The Week
Style your sneakers: A basic guide to sneakers styling
Style your sneakers: A basic guide to sneakers styling
Athleisure is a fashion trend that many seem to be completely taken by in recent times. It’s what we see celebrities opt for all the time these days. After all, if you can be highly comfortable while looking good then that’s just so much better, right?
Dec 21, 2018
The Week
Tips for adventure travel
Tips for adventure travel
KATHMANDU, Dec 21: Nepal is a paradise when it comes to adventure travel. We have eight out of 14 tallest mountains in the world as well as the most exciting trekking trails including the Annapurna Circuit, Everest Base Camp, Annapurna Base Camp etc., to name a few. And every year, thousands of peop...
Dec 21, 2018
ECONOMY, POLITICS
House panel directs govt to complete Melamchi project on time without raising costs
House panel directs govt to complete Melamchi project on tim...
KATHMANDU, Dec 21: The Finance Committee of the parliament has instructed the government to complete the much-awaited Melamchi Water Supply Project (MWSP) within stipulated time and without increasing any cost.
Dec 21, 2018
WORLD
Mattis resigning as Pentagon chief after clashes with Trump
Mattis resigning as Pentagon chief after clashes with Trump
WASHINGTON, Dec 21: Defense Secretary Jim Mattis resigned Thursday after clashing with President Donald Trump over the abrupt withdrawal of U.S. troops from Syria and after two years of deep disagreements over America’s role in the world.
Dec 21, 2018
ECONOMY
Nepal-France dwell on employment opportunities
Nepal-France dwell on employment opportunities
KATHMANDU, Dec 21: Nepal and France dwelt on the matters meant for enhancing bilateral interests and mutual benefits through an exchange of employment opportunities.
Dec 21, 2018
Lifestyle
Manisha is happy and thriving, and says writing Healed was cathartic(with video)
Manisha is happy and thriving, and says writing Healed was c...
KATHMANDU, Dec 21: In an extensive conversation with Republica editor Subhash Ghimire on Thursday, Bollywood actor Manisha Koirala talked about her journey of treating stage-IV ovarian cancer, family, love and life in general. “Cancer changed me and I am happy with today’s Manisha,” said the actor....
Dec 21, 2018
SPORTS
NDA Women’s Volleyball to start from January second week
NDA Women’s Volleyball to start from January second week
KATHMANDU, Dec 21: The second edition of the New Diamond Open Women’s Volleyball Tournament is set to start from the second week of January, said New Diamond Academy on Thursday.
Dec 21, 2018
SPORTS
Captain Vesawkar’s domination in domestics
Captain Vesawkar’s domination in domestics
KATHMANDU, Dec 21: Sharad Vesawkar-led Bhairahawa Gladiators reached the final of Everest Premier League (EPL) for the second successive time in two years of its existence at the expense of Kathmandu Kings XI in the match played at Kirtipur on Thursday.
Dec 21, 2018