OPINION
Let women entrepreneurs rise
Let women entrepreneurs rise
Should policy making be more nuanced to accommodate the need of evolving demographic trend in Nepal? If phrased like this, the answer is likely to be an almost unanimous ‘yes.’ And yet, policy making tends to be rigid and changing a policy takes ages. Take for example, policies regarding women entre...
Sep 09, 2019
OPINION
Community mobilization is the key
Community mobilization is the key
Over the past few months, dengue outbreak has been of concern in many districts of Nepal. More than 4,500 people have been infected with dengue virus till the end of August. Deaths are being reported. People are starting to panic, as authorities appear helpless in controlling the outbreak. The outb...
Sep 09, 2019
OPINION
Reclaiming Teej
Reclaiming Teej
These past few days, Facebook has been colored with women adorned in bright saris to mark Teej, a widely celebrated festival in the Hindu hill communities. One also comes across a sizeable number of criticisms of the festival on the social media platform, mostly from men but also from women. In rece...
Sep 09, 2019
Infographic
Infographics: Brexit: what now?
Infographics: Brexit: what now?
Brexit: what now?
Sep 09, 2019
POLITICS, Latest Updates
Chinese Foreign Minister arrives in Kathmandu on three-day visit (with photos)
Chinese Foreign Minister arrives in Kathmandu on three-day v...
KATHMANDU, Sept 8: Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi arrived in Kathmandu on a three-day visit on Sunday evening.
Sep 08, 2019
WORLD
Russians vote in regional elections after biggest protests in years
Russians vote in regional elections after biggest protests i...
MOSCOW, Sept 8: Moscow citizens voted on Sunday in some of the most closely observed regional elections in years, after the exclusion of many opposition candidates triggered huge protests in the capital.
Sep 08, 2019
My City, Gen-Next, Article
Anomaly of life
Anomaly of life
Life will break your heart. Life will take everything you have and everything you hoped for. Life is so beautiful and life is yet so hard.
Sep 08, 2019
My City, Entertainment, Music
Mick Jagger swaps stage for set in art thriller 'The Burnt Orange Heresy'
Mick Jagger swaps stage for set in art thriller 'The Burnt O...
Rolling Stones frontman Mick Jagger swaps the stage for a film set in “The Burnt Orange Heresy”, a thriller about a dishonest and greedy art critic desperate for success and recognition.
Sep 08, 2019
WORLD
Hong Kong police fire tear gas as clashes erupt after thousands appeal to Trump
Hong Kong police fire tear gas as clashes erupt after thousa...
HONG KONG, Sept 8: Hong Kong police fired tear gas to disperse protesters in the upmarket Causeway Bay shopping district on Sunday, after demonstrators had rallied at the U.S. Consulate calling for help in bringing democracy to the Chinese-ruled city.
Sep 08, 2019
My City, Entertainment
Tiffany Haddish reveals Kevin Hart is 'already walking' after back surgery
Tiffany Haddish reveals Kevin Hart is 'already walking' afte...
Actor-comedian Kevin Hart is on the road to recovery after a car crash on Sunday that left him with major back injuries for which he also underwent surgery.
Sep 08, 2019