SOCIETY, Latest Updates, Coronavirus
Call to mobilize additional health workers at Kakadbhitta checkpoint
Call to mobilize additional health workers at Kakadbhitta ch...
BHADRAPUR, March 20: Province 1 Minister for Internal Affairs and Law Hikmat Karki on Thursday monitored works being carried out at far-east checkpoint Kakarbhitta to contain spread of COVID-19 infection.
Mar 20, 2020
The Week
Loving what he does
Loving what he does
As a travel guide, Eric Awale, from Patan, Lalitpur, is living his dream life. His job is something many of us would like to have ourselves—he gets to travel all over Nepal, meet new people, research about the history and culture of Nepal and, what’s more, he makes a decent living doing it all. Howe...
Mar 20, 2020
The Week
Style Talk: Casual & comfortable
Style Talk: Casual & comfortable
22-year-old Sharmila Nepal’s career as a model began when she joined the lineup of the seventh season of the ‘En Vogue’ finalists. After winning the ‘Most Talented’ title at the competition, Nepal has gone on to walk multiple runways and has been featured in adverts for different brands. A second ye...
Mar 20, 2020
The Week
Neckpieces and how to style them
Neckpieces and how to style them
Necklaces started out as wide ornaments made from metals meant to protect your neck from direct harm. These days, they are primarily used as fashionable accents. And even though most people see neckpieces as a single style of jewelry, they have different categorizations and designs within themselves...
Mar 20, 2020
The Week
Reading rationale
Reading rationale
Books, really, have always been my first love. Reading them under the covers with tragically dim torchlights in the dead of the night, trying not to make any sound while I turn the pages, fighting the awful heaviness in my eyes just to get to next word, next line, next chapter, more, just a little b...
Mar 20, 2020
The Week, Latest Updates
Things you’re doing wrong with your skincare routine
Things you’re doing wrong with your skincare routine
Skincare is a tricky business. Even though we spend thousands of rupees buying expensive skincare products, that one friend of ours seems to have that smooth, glassy skin that we all desire, despite claiming that she only uses a cleanser and a moisturizer on a daily basis.
Mar 20, 2020
The Week, Latest Updates
Fusion of flavors
Fusion of flavors
As someone who appreciates and mostly sticks to typical Nepali food, the combination of these two seemingly discordant cuisines did not sound very appealing to me. But after hearing good things about it from a friend, I decided to step out of my comfort zone and try out the restaurant. And am I glad...
Mar 20, 2020
The Week, Latest Updates
How to stop procrastinating
How to stop procrastinating
It’s about time you acknowledge that your I-work-better-under-pressure is a defense mechanism for I-procrastinate-too-much. When we’re comfortable, tasks often feel like oppression. And we tend to put them off until the very last minute.
Mar 20, 2020
The Week, Latest Updates, Coronavirus
No, coronavirus isn’t the same as the flu
No, coronavirus isn’t the same as the flu
Aches and pains, sore throat, fever—although they may feel similar to those suffering from their symptoms, the novel coronavirus is not the same as the seasonal flu, experts stressed.
Mar 20, 2020
ECONOMY, Latest Updates
Nepse ends week with 14-point gain
Nepse ends week with 14-point gain
KATHMANDU: A sharp slide saw the Nepal Stock Exchange (Nepse) index lose more than 30 points in the first 10 minutes of trading on Thursday. However, the benchmark index witnessed a steady recovery thereafter, trimming all its morning losses by mid-session. With buyers slowly gaining control, the ma...
Mar 20, 2020