The Week
Caring for strays
Caring for strays
an Salter, a citizen of the United Kingdom, has spent many years in Nepal and is an animal lover. Salter opened this organization after her visit to India where she was impressed by the way in which various organizations managed to rescue and treat street dogs efficiently. She came back to Nepal wit...
Nov 10, 2017
The Week
Good Reads
Good Reads
Good Reads: Daring to Drive by Manal Al-Sharif, Pachinko by Min Jin Lee and The Virtue of Selfishness by Any Rand
Nov 10, 2017
The Week
Thinking locally
Thinking locally
The Local Project Nepal, co-founded by two friends Binam Shakya and Sachin Shrestha, aims at encouraging local entrepreneurs of Nepal. “We had seen many creative Nepali products being sold at online portals such as Instagram and Facebook. These small entrepreneurs obviously did not have the resource...
Nov 10, 2017
The Week
Stay safe with your smartphone
Stay safe with your smartphone
With cases of sexual harassment and violence at an all time high in our society, we must do whatever we can to make sure we are safeguarded against crimes like these at all times. A simple way to do that could be by turning your smartphone into your personal bodyguard. All you need to do is download...
Nov 10, 2017
The Week
Of dreams and destiny
Of dreams and destiny
By now, many might have caught Srijan Bikram Gewali performing at The Irish Pub in Lazimpat with his band, Cobweb. After all, they are there every Friday night. And best believe it’s not only the audience who enjoys their chemistry. Gewali talks about how, every now and then, the band members can ju...
Nov 10, 2017
SOCIETY
Three Persons killed in separate accidents
Three Persons killed in separate accidents
KATHMANDU,Nov 10: Three persons were killed and three were injured in separate road accident in Bhakttapur, Kaski and Rauthat on Thursday evening.
A man died when two motorcycles collided head-on in Sanothimi in Bhaktapur. The deceased has been identified as Sanu Kaji Shrestha, 42, of Kebalpur-10...
Nov 10, 2017
The Week
Eco-friendly Decor
Eco-friendly Decor
Whenever many go about setting the vibe of their interiors, they start by focusing on the furniture and its arrangements. But that is actually regarded as an amateur mistake. That way, you are missing the bigger picture. Whether you want your sitting room to have a rich lush feel or you are looking...
Nov 10, 2017
The Week
Trekking with kids
Trekking with kids
This isn’t an idea that crosses the minds of many parents. It’s too impractical, unsafe, they may think but the truth is many parents have done it and loved it. So in case you have been putting off your own plans to explore the mountains of our country because you have children or you can’t quite de...
Nov 10, 2017
The Week
Of desires, dreams, and determination
Of desires, dreams, and determination
They say there isn’t anything you can’t do if you set your heart on it. I realized that when I went for the Annapurna Base Camp (ABC) trek alone. I had been trying to convince my family and some friends for more than six months but I finally decided to do it all by myself when nothing worked out and...
Nov 10, 2017
The Week
The basics of hair transplant
The basics of hair transplant
Dr Rupak B Ghimire starts by saying he doesn’t associate a healthy scalp with a healthy person so “You can be and live for a hundred years and win a Nobel Prize,” he says. Many people, men in particular, have often had to suffer from low self-esteem and confidence issues due to their baldness. But D...
Nov 10, 2017