WORLD

U.S. House passes bills that would end government shutdown, without wall funds

U.S. House passes bills that would end government shutdown, without wall funds

WASHINGTON, Jan 4: The U.S. House of Representatives, where Democrats now hold a majority, approved legislation on Thurs...

WASHINGTON, Jan 4: The U.S. House of Representatives, where Democrats now hold a majority, approved legislation on Thurs...

Jan 04, 2019

WORLD

In Siberia, Chinese demand for prehistoric tusks fuels 'mammoth rush'

In Siberia, Chinese demand for prehistoric tusks fuels 'mammoth rush'

Crouching near a wooden shed in his snowy backyard, Prokopy Nogovitsyn lifts up a grey tarpaulin and takes out a vertebr...

Crouching near a wooden shed in his snowy backyard, Prokopy Nogovitsyn lifts up a grey tarpaulin and takes out a vertebr...

Jan 04, 2019

The Week

Maintaining your winter wardrobe

Maintaining your winter wardrobe

Winter has us bundling up in layers. The woolen sweaters and down jackets are what keep us warm and snug. But cleaning,...

Winter has us bundling up in layers. The woolen sweaters and down jackets are what keep us warm and snug. But cleaning,...

Jan 04, 2019

WORLD

Thailand braces for powerful storm Pabuk

Thailand braces for powerful storm Pabuk

THAILAND, Jan 4: Thai authorities have suspended ferry services and evacuated locals and tourists ahead of a tropical st...

THAILAND, Jan 4: Thai authorities have suspended ferry services and evacuated locals and tourists ahead of a tropical st...

Jan 04, 2019

WORLD

China and U.S. to hold trade talks in Beijing on January 7-8

China and U.S. to hold trade talks in Beijing on January 7-8

BEIJING, Jan 4: China and the United States will hold vice ministerial level trade talks in Beijing on Jan. 7-8, as the...

BEIJING, Jan 4: China and the United States will hold vice ministerial level trade talks in Beijing on Jan. 7-8, as the...

Jan 04, 2019

The Week

Art on Instagram

Art on Instagram

The world has gone digital. Everyday people come up with new career paths that are run solely through the internet, part...

The world has gone digital. Everyday people come up with new career paths that are run solely through the internet, part...

Jan 04, 2019

The Week

The pad women of Kathmandu

The pad women of Kathmandu

Even in today’s day and age, menstruation is nothing short of a taboo. In most households and offices even, it’s still a...

Even in today’s day and age, menstruation is nothing short of a taboo. In most households and offices even, it’s still a...

Jan 04, 2019

The Week

A brand with a conscience

A brand with a conscience

Nepali fabrics aren’t just a cultural representation of our diverse ethnicity but they are also reliable and durable tha...

Nepali fabrics aren’t just a cultural representation of our diverse ethnicity but they are also reliable and durable tha...

Jan 04, 2019

The Week

Worst-case scenarios

Worst-case scenarios

The thing about traveling is that it brings about new experiences. But new doesn’t always mean good. Sometimes new means...

The thing about traveling is that it brings about new experiences. But new doesn’t always mean good. Sometimes new means...

Jan 04, 2019

SOCIETY

Massive fire destroys shops, houses in Dadeldhura

Massive fire destroys shops, houses in Dadeldhura

DADELDHURA, Jan 4: A fire that broke out at Bagarbata in the district headquarters of Dadeldhura, turned three shops and...

DADELDHURA, Jan 4: A fire that broke out at Bagarbata in the district headquarters of Dadeldhura, turned three shops and...

Jan 04, 2019