The Week
The art of perseverance
The art of perseverance
Lhakpa Phuti Sherpa was born in 1964 in Mushey village of Solukhumbu district, Nepal. As a child she would see tourists pass through her village in order to climb various mountains and she had always been fascinated by their motivation to take up such a daunting challenge.
May 31, 2019
The Week
A Nepali brand that focuses on menswear
A Nepali brand that focuses on menswear
Founded by Arun Bhagat and Sushil Sainju, White Tara is a Nepali clothing brand that caters exclusively to the male population. Unlike many business ventures that cater to the female demographic, White Tara manufactures clothing and accessories for men, and that’s proven to be a good thing – for bot...
May 31, 2019
SOCIETY
54 people arrested for drug smuggling in 15 days
54 people arrested for drug smuggling in 15 days
BANKE, May 31: Fifty-four people have been arrested on the charge of their involvement in drug snuggling in state-5 during two-week. Of them, four are women, according to Drug Bulletin published by State-5 Police Office, Dang, at Kohalpur on Thursday.
May 31, 2019
The Week
Namita Gokhale on writing and managing the world’s largest literature festival
Namita Gokhale on writing and managing the world’s largest l...
Namita Gokhale, 63, has written 19 books, both fiction and non fiction. She is also a grandmother, publisher, and one of the founding directors of the world’s largest literature festival, the Jaipur Literature Festival, which has seen a record-breaking number of 250 to 300 thousand book lovers from...
May 31, 2019
The Week
Must do things in Nepal
Must do things in Nepal
Besides paragliding, rafting, and a trip to Mustang or the Everest Base Camp, there is actually a whole lot more that you can do in Nepal. Some things you might have never known and some things might have just been overlooked during the chaos of everyday life, but here are five things that we recomm...
May 31, 2019
My City, Entertainment
'Game of Thrones' creators David Benioff, D.B. Weiss part ways with management company
'Game of Thrones' creators David Benioff, D.B. Weiss part wa...
David Benioff and D.B. Weiss, the creators of HBO's famous show 'Game of Thrones', have cut ties with their longtime management company called, Management 360.
May 31, 2019
WORLD
Trump vows rapid increase in tariffs on Mexico unless illegal immigration ends
Trump vows rapid increase in tariffs on Mexico unless illega...
WASHINGTON, May 31: President Donald Trump, incensed by a surge of illegal immigrants across the southern border, vowed on Thursday to impose a tariff on all goods coming from Mexico, starting at 5% and ratcheting higher until the flow of people ceases.
May 31, 2019
SOCIETY
Kathmandu-Rumjatar-Biratnagar flight from today
Kathmandu-Rumjatar-Biratnagar flight from today
OKHALDHUNGA, May 31: Regular air flight from Kathmandu-Rumjatar-Biratnagar would come into operation every Friday from today.
May 31, 2019
The Week
Coffee snobbery A guide
Coffee snobbery A guide
Coffee has become an indulgence all over the world – a permanent routine for many and an occasional drink for some. The hold of a typical Nepali tea is quite strong in Nepal but coffee has been able to break through this and appeal to the youngsters of our society.
May 31, 2019
The Week
Three morning rituals for a good day
Three morning rituals for a good day
We aren’t going to tell you to drink water, exercise or meditate in the morning. We are sure you already know how essential they are for your physical and mental wellbeing. Instead, these morning rituals that we swear by will change the way you function on a daily basis and look at life in general.
May 31, 2019