The Week
Re-krafting the Nepali dessert scene
Re-krafting the Nepali dessert scene
We were curious about Icekraft because, in the past few months, our Instagram feeds have been flooded with pictures of the place and their tempting food. Located in Kamaladi, Kathmandu, Icekraft is primarily an ice cream parlor but they also serve waffles, fries, pancake and corn. The Week went to I...
Mar 09, 2018
The Week
Picture Perfect: ways to fix a tired face
Picture Perfect: ways to fix a tired face
It’s actually very depressing but studies in Sweden found that sleep-deprived people were perceived as less attractive and sadder than well-rested people. But who’s not sleep-deprived these days, right? Studies again show that the average woman gets only six and a half hours a night, not the eight d...
Mar 09, 2018
The Week
Clearing that congestion
Clearing that congestion
For many, a stuffy nose has been this seasons’ most common health problem. Not only does it make breathing difficult but you also suffer from headaches due to it and getting a goodnight’s sleep becomes next to impossible. The Week consulted Dr Sahana Phuyal, otolaryngologist at Surya Polyclinic in K...
Mar 09, 2018
POLITICS
CM to seek vote of confidence today
CM to seek vote of confidence today
POKHARA, Mar 9: Prithvi Subba Gurung, Chief Minister of Province 4 will seek vote of confidence at 1 PM today, the Secretariat of Provincial Assembly said.
Mar 09, 2018
The Week
Glimpses of Winter
Glimpses of Winter
Nepal Tourism Board(NTB) in collaboration with Photo Journalists Club (PJ Club) will be holding a week-long exhibition on the theme 'Express Your Winter' from March 9-16, 2018.
Mar 09, 2018
The Week
The unspoken words
The unspoken words
Newa Chen Art Gallery was established in the year 2010 to encourage and promote young artists of Nepal. Every year, they arrange various events to endorse such talents and uplift the state of artists in our country. This year too, from March 9-30, they are organizing a special exhibition on the occa...
Mar 09, 2018
WORLD
Trump says he'll meet with North Korea's Kim Jong Un
Trump says he'll meet with North Korea's Kim Jong Un
WASHINGTON, Mar 9: After months of trading insults and threats of nuclear annihilation, President Donald Trump agreed to meet with North Korean leader Kim Jung Un by the end of May to negotiate an end to Pyongyang's nuclear weapons program, South Korean and U.S. officials said Thursday. No sitting A...
Mar 09, 2018
POLITICS
MC meet agrees to nominate Mahara as speaker
MC meet agrees to nominate Mahara as speaker
KATHMANDU, Mar 9: A meeting of CPN-Maoist Center early morning today has agreed to nominate Krishna Bahadur Mahara as speaker of House of Representatives.
Mar 09, 2018
The Week
Banned books for every woman
Banned books for every woman
What with Woman’s Day celebrated around the world, we heard many voices make their stance on womanhood and woman’s rights be known. While we might often take this ability to raise points and start debates as a given, history – even very recent history – has served as a reminder that there are those...
Mar 09, 2018
The Week
Dal-Bhat Power
Dal-Bhat Power
With dal, bhat, tarkari there is a certain level of transparency-what you see is often what you get. There is little scope for cutting corners.
Mar 09, 2018