The Week
House of Palettes: Unleashing the artist in you
House of Palettes: Unleashing the artist in you
House of Palettes is a painting studio in Jhamsikhel, Lalitpur designed to unravel the esthetic side in you. The studio is decorated with beautiful paintings and has a friendly environment that will compel you to hold a paintbrush even if you have never been interested in art.
Apr 27, 2018
The Week
The pursuit of happiness
The pursuit of happiness
Everyone wants to be happy. But happiness is an elusive concept. Philosophers and psychologists have long sought to define it but there is no way to actually pin it down. More than simply just positive mood, happiness is a state of wellbeing that encompasses living a good life, with a sense of meani...
Apr 27, 2018
WORLD
Kim says he, Moon are on starting line of new Korean history
Kim says he, Moon are on starting line of new Korean history
GOYANG, April 27: With a single step over a weathered, cracked slab of concrete, North Korean leader Kim Jong Un made history Friday by crossing over the world’s most heavily armed border to greet South Korean President Moon Jae-in for talks on North Korea’s nuclear weapons. Kim then invited Moon to...
Apr 27, 2018
The Week
Rethinking fast fashion
Rethinking fast fashion
All of us love wearing fashionable clothes and we are really happy if we are able to get them for cheap. But not many of us think about the ones who make our clothes and the amount they are paid for it. According to Sunaina Singh Shrestha, country coordinator of Fashion Revolution Nepal, clothes hav...
Apr 27, 2018
The Week
All you need to know about allergies
All you need to know about allergies
Allergies are an incredibly common condition. As Dr Amit Amatya, associate professor and dermatologist at Patan Academy of Health Science and Patan Hospital respectively, says, “A popular quote goes one can be allergic to anything and everything under the sun, including the sun.” According to him, e...
Apr 27, 2018
The Week
Eyes on the goal
Eyes on the goal
Manita Shrestha won the gold medal during the First Inter Club National Weightlifting Championship recently held at the Sports Hive in Jhamsikhel, Lalitpur. Among the participants for the championship were people from the army, police and civilians, all with a common goal of performing well – which...
Apr 27, 2018
The Week
Making it big
Making it big
With those alluring eyes, warm smile, and radiant looks, Shilpa Maskey is all set to make her presence felt in the Nepali film industry. Here portfolio has lots of amazing projects ranging from stage performances, music videos, short movies, to a huge break in the Hollywood movie ‘Doctor Strange’. S...
Apr 27, 2018
The Week
Preventing workout injuries
Preventing workout injuries
We may not realize it now but small mistakes while working out can do great harm to our body in the long run. Experts say that most injuries occur either because of people’s negligence or hesitance to ask for help. And also because small injuries like a pulled muscle or a sprain are often overlooked...
Apr 27, 2018
SPORTS
Province 3 wins in Manmohan curtain raiser
Province 3 wins in Manmohan curtain raiser
KATHMANDU, April 27: Province 3 has made a good start in the first Manmohan Memorial Inter-province U-16 National Cricket Tournament with a two-wicket win over Province 1 on Thursday.
Apr 27, 2018
The Week
Government jobs and wanderlust
Government jobs and wanderlust
What is it about a government job that explains its enduring appeal? Job security? Check. Perks from the get go? Check. Minimum exertion at work? Check. Inflated sense of self-importance? Check. Prospects for underhand inducements? Check. All of these may undoubtedly figure as strong motivating fact...
Apr 27, 2018