The Week
Dance workouts
Dance workouts
Does dancing in your own room, to beats you choose, sound like a good idea to you rather than hitting the gym and lifting weights or running on the treadmill? If yes, then you can consider dancing as an early morning workout and approach it accordingly. Regardless of what form of dance you choose, i...
Nov 17, 2017
ECONOMY
Only 6 percent of capital budget spent
Only 6 percent of capital budget spent
KATHMANDU, Nov 17: The government has managed to spend only 6.25 percent of the capital budget in the first quadrimester of the current fiscal year 2017/18.
Nov 17, 2017
The Week
Fancy but easy
Fancy but easy
There are times when we have to literally roll out of bed and head out the door. During these days we don’t have the time to tackle our wild bed hair and tame it enough to look good. So this week we have rounded up some easy hairstyles that take absolutely no time but look stunning.
Nov 17, 2017
The Week
With or without you
With or without you
I have been married for almost four years now and whenever there is a high school reunion my friends ask me if I am enjoying my married life or if I still long for the 'Single and Mingle' days! I think it's not only me but all married guys face the same question from our 'single' friends.
Nov 17, 2017
The Week
Minding your language
Minding your language
In the year 2000, at an event in Florence, South Carolina, the then president of the US, George W. Bush, addressed the audience with this statement – “Rarely is the question asked: Is our children learning?” This subject-verb disagreement was one example of many grammatical errors that characterized...
Nov 17, 2017
The Week
Imparting life lessons
Imparting life lessons
If you think spirituality and education are two disconnected concepts that don’t go hand in hand, a short trip to Chobhar, about 10 kilometers south of Kathmandu, can prove you wrong. At Tsoknyi Gechak School you will be able see how spirituality and education actually reinforce each other.
Nov 17, 2017
SOCIETY
Udayapur locals worried more about farming than casting votes
Udayapur locals worried more about farming than casting vote...
UDAYAPUR, Nov 17: As the upcoming elections have fallen in the harvesting season, farmers are more worried about harvesting their crops than listening to the exaggerated promises of candidates and casting votes for them.
Nov 17, 2017
ELECTION
Three more bomb attacks target candidates
Three more bomb attacks target candidates
KATHMANDU, Nov 17: A bomb went off in Galkot Municipality of Baglung district near the place where senior leaders of CPN-UML, CPN (Maoist Center) and Rastriya Janamorcha were scheduled to address a rally.
Nov 17, 2017
The Week
A different take to charity
A different take to charity
In 2011, X-Pose Nepal, an organization working against sexual abuse and exploitation, came to the stark realization that they could no longer be dependent on donations only. They wanted to do something that enabled them to control their finances themselves. Hence to be a self-sustained organization,...
Nov 17, 2017
The Week
Tete-a-Tete For awareness and entertainment
Tete-a-Tete For awareness and entertainment
Media Port recently released the teaser for their highly anticipated movie Naakaa, developed in association with Highlights Nepal. The one and half minute long trailer showcases a bunch of intense scenes, played one after another, building up a fierce suspense which kept the viewers on the edge of t...
Nov 17, 2017