Lifestyle
Social media giants ‘exploiting children’ to generate more traffic, report warns
Social media giants ‘exploiting children’ to generate more t...
Social media giants are exploiting children by hooking them on their sites in a ploy to generate more traffic, warns a report released today.
Jun 15, 2018
Lifestyle
E-cigarettes can harm your health, its flavour additives can cause heart damage
E-cigarettes can harm your health, its flavour additives can...
E-cigarettes may seem like a good alternative to regular cigarettes, but a new study by the American Heart Association shows that flavoured additives used in it can impair blood vessel function and lead to heart damage.
Jun 15, 2018
WORLD
India labels UN report on rights violations in Kashmir ‘fallacious, motivated’
India labels UN report on rights violations in Kashmir ‘fal...
A first-of-its-kind UN report on alleged human rights abuses in Jammu and Kashmir provoked a strong reaction on Thursday from India, which described it as “fallacious, tendentious and motivated” and a violation of the country’s sovereignty and territorial integrity. In the Kashmir Valley, a separati...
Jun 15, 2018
The Week
Doing their best
Doing their best
As someone who commutes around town in a scooter, I was quick to blame the traffic police for all the chaos on the streets like I’m sure many of you invariably end up doing while out riding or driving. I was often guilty of lashing out at them too when they demanded to see my license or told me to s...
Jun 15, 2018
WORLD
Yemen conflict: World's worst humanitarian crisis about to escalate dramatically
Yemen conflict: World's worst humanitarian crisis about to e...
It's hard to imagine the humanitarian catastrophe in Yemen could get any worse than it already is.
Jun 15, 2018
ECONOMY
Provinces to present their budgets today
Provinces to present their budgets today
KATHMANDU, June 15: The provincial governments will present their budget for fiscal year 2018-2019 today in their respective provincial assemblies.
Jun 15, 2018
SOCIETY
Landslide obstructs BP Highway
Landslide obstructs BP Highway
KATHMANDU, June 15: The BP highway has been obstructed since early morning today after landslide, and flood along the Mangaltar-Nepalthok road section, according to Traffic Check Post’s assistant sub-inspector, Umesh Thapaliya.
Jun 15, 2018
The Week
The tangled web of debt
The tangled web of debt
Neighbors and earthquake victims of Jaffe, VDC 3, in the Tamakoshi area of Dolakha, Astha Magar and Kumar Karki had just returned from a planned trip to Sindhuli. The purpose of their travel was to purchase the required raw materials to continue their houses’ reconstruction process. Both of them wer...
Jun 15, 2018
The Week
Delhi delights: experiencing Delhi through its food
Delhi delights: experiencing Delhi through its food
If you have ever been to Delhi in India, you know there are two things that one cannot afford to miss in this beautiful place – its rich heritage and its delicious mouth watering food. Delhi is the melting pot of various cultures and traditions and this makes the food culture of this city unique and...
Jun 15, 2018
The Week
Going Wild
Going Wild
Are you a nature enthusiast? Do you like bird watching and find yourself drawn to various animals when you see them? Then you should definitely plan your next trip keeping this preference in mind. We at The Week have compiled for you some amazing destinations that will help you connect with some bea...
Jun 15, 2018