Indian barber siblings turn heads into canvasses by giving unusual haircuts Indian barber siblings turn heads into canvasses by giving unusual haircuts In a small salon in a nondescript town in northern India, a haircut is not just a trim or a crew cut but an opportunity to get some art embossed on the back of your head. In a small salon in a nondescript town in northern India, a haircut is not just a trim or a crew cut but an opportunity to get some art embossed on the back of your head. Lifestyle 20 Oct, 2021
Three killed, one critically injured in Ramechhap jeep accident Three killed, one critically injured in Ramechhap jeep accident Three persons died while one sustained critical injuries after the jeep they were travelling on plunged into a river in Manthali of Ramechhap district this morning. Three persons died while one sustained critical injuries after the jeep they were travelling on plunged into a river in Manthali of Ramechhap district this morning. Lifestyle 16 Sep, 2021
Agencies told to instal vehicle scanner at customs Agencies told to instal vehicle scanner at customs Finance Minister Janardan Sharma has instructed the authorities concerned to instal vehicle scanner at the main customs points. Finance Minister Janardan Sharma has instructed the authorities concerned to instal vehicle scanner at the main customs points. Lifestyle 13 Sep, 2021
Aalaka Atreya Chudal's 'Ninada Vallari' launched Aalaka Atreya Chudal's 'Ninada Vallari' launched The book which is written in prosodies or Chhanda is the first book published under Nepa-laya Kavita, an exclusive imprint series promoting various genres of Nepali poetry. The book which is written in prosodies or Chhanda is the first book published under Nepa-laya Kavita, an exclusive imprint series promoting various genres of Nepali poetry. Lifestyle 07 Sep, 2021
Where has all the music gone? Where has all the music gone? On his daily morning walks, Bhaktapur resident Samir Disti used to come across elderly people singing bhajans (religious devotional songs) and playing traditional musical instruments in the Taumadi Square — in the paati (traditional places used for resting and performing religious, and cultural activities) in front of the Bhairabnath Temple of Bhaktapur — before the pandemic. On his daily morning walks, Bhaktapur resident Samir Disti used to come across elderly people singing bhajans (religious devotional songs) and playing traditional musical instruments in the Taumadi Square — in the paati (traditional places used for resting and performing religious, and cultural activities) in front of the Bhairabnath Temple of Bhaktapur — before the pandemic. Lifestyle 08 Aug, 2021
Pandemic and shutdowns leave students without succour Pandemic and shutdowns leave students without succour Pandemic and shutdowns leave students without succour Pandemic and shutdowns leave students without succour Lifestyle 13 Jun, 2021
The Clubhouse buzz The Clubhouse buzz Clubhouse has become the talk of the town of late. It’s an audio-based invite-only social media application that allows users to create or join voice chat rooms conveniently. Clubhouse has become the talk of the town of late. It’s an audio-based invite-only social media application that allows users to create or join voice chat rooms conveniently. Lifestyle 08 Jun, 2021
Restrictions add to the plight of Valley's street animals Restrictions add to the plight of Valley's street animals Restrictions add to the plight of Valley’s street animals Restrictions add to the plight of Valley’s street animals Lifestyle 03 Jun, 2021
Masking up even when home to keep loved ones safe Masking up even when home to keep loved ones safe ​​​​​​​Since the past few days Dr Om Murti Anil, a senior consultant cardiologist at Nepal Cardiac Centre, has been sharing awareness videos accompanied by various studies and research evidences on why people should start wearing masks inside their homes as well, and refrain from inviting guests via his Facebook handle which has more than a million followers. ​​​​​​​Since the past few days Dr Om Murti Anil, a senior consultant cardiologist at Nepal Cardiac Centre, has been sharing awareness videos accompanied by various studies and research evidences on why people should start wearing masks inside their homes as well, and refrain from inviting guests via his Facebook handle which has more than a million followers. Lifestyle 09 May, 2021
In COVID-hit India, a 26-year-old doctor decides who lives and who dies In COVID-hit India, a 26-year-old doctor decides who lives and who dies Aggarwal, who was brought up in Delhi, wanted to be a doctor since he was 6 years old – a job that carries huge prestige in India. Aggarwal, who was brought up in Delhi, wanted to be a doctor since he was 6 years old – a job that carries huge prestige in India. Lifestyle 05 May, 2021
Valley dwellers turn to spirituality, yoga and pets to cope with pandemic blues Valley dwellers turn to spirituality, yoga and pets to cope with pandemic blues The resurgence of COV- ID-19 cases in the country has again caused headache to the public who had just begun to recuperate from a long pandemic year. The resurgence of COV- ID-19 cases in the country has again caused headache to the public who had just begun to recuperate from a long pandemic year. Lifestyle 01 May, 2021
Problems at home impact employee creativity more than problems at work: Study Problems at home impact employee creativity more than problems at work: Study Feeling ostracised by family members has a negative effect on employee creativity, more so than feeling ostracised at work, according to a study - Feeling ostracised by family members has a negative effect on employee creativity, more so than feeling ostracised at work, according to a study - Lifestyle 21 Apr, 2021
Of trials, errors, and eventual success Of trials, errors, and eventual success From a curious teenager in Tanahun to ending up in Kathmandu with dreams of making it big in the music industry and failing, to obtaining his PhD from Cornell University, and to co-patenting the right of single cell cancer therapy at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), Dr Digbijay Raja Mahat’s journey of trials, errors and eventual success is no less than a fictional saga. From a curious teenager in Tanahun to ending up in Kathmandu with dreams of making it big in the music industry and failing, to obtaining his PhD from Cornell University, and to co-patenting the right of single cell cancer therapy at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), Dr Digbijay Raja Mahat’s journey of trials, errors and eventual success is no less than a fictional saga. Lifestyle 29 Mar, 2021
Indian lingerie model, 52, hopes to inspire inclusivity, change Indian lingerie model, 52, hopes to inspire inclusivity, change Geeta J, a former teacher who took to modelling when she turned 50, says she wants innerwear companies in India to be more inclusive and avoid featuring only younger women in their promotion drives. Geeta J, a former teacher who took to modelling when she turned 50, says she wants innerwear companies in India to be more inclusive and avoid featuring only younger women in their promotion drives. Lifestyle 23 Mar, 2021
Nepathya releases video of 'Yo Jindagani' Nepathya releases video of 'Yo Jindagani' The video might be new for new Nepathya audiences, but for those who grew up listening to the song, it is a cherished memory of the past. The video might be new for new Nepathya audiences, but for those who grew up listening to the song, it is a cherished memory of the past. Lifestyle 04 Mar, 2021
Ganesh Prasad Lath's novel 'Kshamadaan' releasing next week Ganesh Prasad Lath's novel 'Kshamadaan' releasing next week Nepalaya, the book publication house, is all set to release Ganesh Prasad Lath's 'Kshamadaan' next week. Nepalaya, the book publication house, is all set to release Ganesh Prasad Lath's 'Kshamadaan' next week. Lifestyle 26 Feb, 2021
Radio journalist Adhikari feted with social service award Radio journalist Adhikari feted with social service award Rotary Club of Kathmandu Midtown has awarded the first Pratap Malla Social Service Award to Basudev Adhikari, a radio journalist and activist. Rotary Club of Kathmandu Midtown has awarded the first Pratap Malla Social Service Award to Basudev Adhikari, a radio journalist and activist. Lifestyle 02 Feb, 2021
Indian mountaineer Umesh Zirpe's book 'Mountain Man Sherpa' unveiled Indian mountaineer Umesh Zirpe's book 'Mountain Man Sherpa' unveiled Renowned Indian mountaineer and author Umesh Zirpe has launched the English version of his book 'Mountain Man Sherpa' in Kathmandu, on Sunday. Renowned Indian mountaineer and author Umesh Zirpe has launched the English version of his book 'Mountain Man Sherpa' in Kathmandu, on Sunday. Lifestyle 31 Jan, 2021
Big B's comment on IMF chief Gopinath's beauty draws flak for being sexist Big B's comment on IMF chief Gopinath's beauty draws flak for being sexist Indian megastar Amitabh Bachchan’s comments praising Gita Gopinath’s beauty during a recent episode of Kaun Banega Crorepati may have floored the International Monetary Fund (IMF) chief but many on social media took offence to the remark. Indian megastar Amitabh Bachchan’s comments praising Gita Gopinath’s beauty during a recent episode of Kaun Banega Crorepati may have floored the International Monetary Fund (IMF) chief but many on social media took offence to the remark. Lifestyle 27 Jan, 2021
China, India's COVID-19 vaccinations to stretch to late 2022: study China, India's COVID-19 vaccinations to stretch to late 2022: study SINGAPORE: COVID-19 vaccination programmes in China and India will stretch until late 2022 due to the sheer size of their population, and more than 85 poor countries will... SINGAPORE: COVID-19 vaccination programmes in China and India will stretch until late 2022 due to the... Art & Culture 27 Jan, 2021
Nepal Government invests over Rs 930 billion in different public entities The government has invested Rs 930.88 billion in the form of shares and loan in 159 different public corporations and bodies till fiscal year 2024/25.
Nepal International Volunteer Day and World Soil Day being observed today International Volunteer Day (IVD) and World Soil Day, are being observed globally every year on December 5 at the call of the United Nations.
Nepal EC calls for applications under proportional representation category The Election Commission (EC) has called on political parties wishing to contest the proportional representation (PR) category for the March 5 House of Representatives election to submit their applications between December 7 and 9, from 10 am to 4 pm.
Nepal PM Karki calls all-party meeting for 4pm today Prime Minister Sushila Karki has called an all-side meeting for 4 pm today to discuss preparations for the House of Representatives election scheduled for March 5, according to the PM’s Secretariat.
Nepal Talent showcase for persons with disabilities held in Biratnagar on International Disability Day A province-level talent showcase highlighting the artistic and creative abilities of persons with disabilities was held in Biratnagar on Wednesday to mark the 34th International Day of Persons with Disabilities.
Business Gold price drops by Rs 900 per tola The price of gold continued its downward trend in the domestic market, falling by Rs 900 per tola today.
Nepal UN minority rights expert Nicolas Levrat visiting Nepal from Dec 4–13 UN Special Rapporteur on minority issues Nicolas Levrat has begun an official visit to Nepal, scheduled from 4 to 13 December 2025, to assess the situation of national, ethnic, religious and linguistic minorities in the country.
Business MetLife Nepal partners with Beema Gojima App to launch exclusive digital insurance packages MetLife Nepal has partnered with Neoassure Insurance Agent Pvt. Ltd., the company behind the digital insurance platform Beema Gojima, to introduce a range of exclusive insurance packages that customers can now purchase directly through the mobile app.
Opinion More research-based analyses, please!: Why perceptions of Nepali institutions matter State repression during the GenZ protests on September 8 fueled more intensified demonstrations the following day, on September 9, and led the country to what is in front of our eyes.
