The Week
Picture perfect
Picture perfect
All of us spend quite some time taking photos every opportunity we get. And there are lots of things we do after taking photos for that one perfect post on Instagram. But rather than always using filters and editing your photos, why not create a look that is camera ready instead?
Apr 13, 2018
SOCIETY
Locals delighted after 'medical drone' reaches Ramche carrying drugs
Locals delighted after 'medical drone' reaches Ramche carryi...
MYAGDI, April 13: Until a few years ago, Thas Bahadur Garbuja of Ramche, Annapurna Rural Municipality-8, often had to return home empty-handed from the local health post due to the lack of medicines.
Apr 13, 2018
The Week
Take 2
Take 2
I love the Nepali New Year for the chance it gives me to put my January New Year resolutions into perspective, figure out what worked, and what didn’t and give it another shot. And I’m sure this holds true for many who like the chance the Nepali New Year gives them to reaffirm their resolutions and...
Apr 13, 2018
The Week
Treasures from tyres
Treasures from tyres
Ojaswi Baidya, Loonibha Manandhar, Sampanna Shrestha, and Susan Chakradhar met back in December 2016 as participants for the Greenovation Challenge, which the quartet won later in November 2017 for their entrepreneurial startup Tyre Treasures. Although, Shrestha had initially come up with an idea of...
Apr 13, 2018
The Week
Small inventions big dreams
Small inventions big dreams
Quite recently two engineers from the start-up company S.S Technologies and Electronics made a drone at Waling Municipality in Syangja district in Western Nepal. This was their attempt to help the municipality develop as a modern and prosperous smart city.
Apr 13, 2018
The Week
Dancing your way through life
Dancing your way through life
Neha Christopher always loved to dance but it was actually her mother who steered her towards exploring the therapeutic side of dancing. Now a certified dance and movement therapist, Christopher came to Nepal sometime in August 2017. Since then, she has already facilitated six different workshops in...
Apr 13, 2018
The Week
Tales from Tokha
Tales from Tokha
On the first day of the Nepali calendar (Baisakh 1), many people line up to take a dip in a holy pond in Tokha in Kathmandu and the locals, for the next four days, celebrate ‘Sapan Tirtha Mela’ when the entire village joins in on the celebration with a ‘rath yatra’ (chariot ride), prayers, and fests...
Apr 13, 2018
ECONOMY
EC spent millions in donor funds with no audit: OAG report
EC spent millions in donor funds with no audit: OAG report
KATHMANDU, April 13: An audit report prepared by the Office of the Auditor General (OAG) shows that the Election Commission (EC) spent millions of rupees from foreign donors without any audit and details of election logistics gifted by neighboring countries were not taken into account in its repor...
Apr 13, 2018
SPORTS
Nepal climbs three places in FIFA ranking
Nepal climbs three places in FIFA ranking
KATHMANDU, April 13: Nepal have climbed three spots to 162nd place with 111 points in the latest FIFA men’s team rankings.
Apr 13, 2018
SPORTS
Ratna Rajya, Commerce Campus to vie for title
Ratna Rajya, Commerce Campus to vie for title
KATHMANDU, April 13: The host Ratna Rajya Laxmi Campus and Nepal Commerce Campus will face each other in the final of the ongoing Vice Chancellor Cup Inter-campus National Volleyball Tournament.
Apr 13, 2018