Giri's anthology of poems launched Giri's anthology of poems launched Poet and editor Itisha Giri has come out with her poetry collection — An Archive. The book was launched amidst an event held in the Capital in the late evening of April 30. Poet and editor Itisha Giri has come out with her poetry collection — An Archive. The book was launched amidst an event held in the Capital in the late evening of April 30. Lifestyle 03 May, 2022
Challenging their limits Challenging their limits The sky is the limit for four differently-abled war veterans who have set the record in the Everest region with their adventures in the past few days. The team comprising four such veterans completed two tandem skydives over Mt Everest on April 26 and 27 and proved that nothing is impossible if you wish for it. The sky is the limit for four differently-abled war veterans who have set the record in the Everest region with their adventures in the past few days. The team comprising four such veterans completed two tandem skydives over Mt Everest on April 26 and 27 and proved that nothing is impossible if you wish for it. Lifestyle 02 May, 2022
Untangling of life's mess, connecting through soul Untangling of life's mess, connecting through soul Each of the 32 colourful works of art by Sabita Dongol exhibited at the Siddhartha Art Gallery features decorative motifs, comb, couple and nature in a way that anyone can easily understand her art and also generate multiple meanings from a single piece of art, especially regarding love, nature, world and peace. Also all the images in the artwork are interconnected to each other. Each of the 32 colourful works of art by Sabita Dongol exhibited at the Siddhartha Art Gallery features decorative motifs, comb, couple and nature in a way that anyone can easily understand her art and also generate multiple meanings from a single piece of art, especially regarding love, nature, world and peace. Also all the images in the artwork are interconnected to each other. Lifestyle 16 Apr, 2022
2079: A year of renewed hopes for artists 2079: A year of renewed hopes for artists New Year brings new enthusiasm, new visions, and new dreams. With COVID-19 pandemic looking to be under control, our artists are excited about the possibility to exhibit their work that they created in the last year. The New Year 2079 BS is like a new hope in terms of exhibition of their works as they consider the lockdown of the past two years as a period of doing homework to make art. New Year brings new enthusiasm, new visions, and new dreams. With COVID-19 pandemic looking to be under control, our artists are excited about the possibility to exhibit their work that they created in the last year. The New Year 2079 BS is like a new hope in terms of exhibition of their works as they consider the lockdown of the past two years as a period of doing homework to make art. Lifestyle 16 Apr, 2022
Eklai Eklai, Nepali translation of Manjushree Thapa's book, launched Eklai Eklai, Nepali translation of Manjushree Thapa's book, launched Eklai Eklai, Ujjwal Prasai’s translation of Manjushree Thapa’s All of Us in Our Own Lives into Nepali, was launched in the Capital on April 8. Eklai Eklai, Ujjwal Prasai’s translation of Manjushree Thapa’s All of Us in Our Own Lives into Nepali, was launched in the Capital on April 8. Lifestyle 10 Apr, 2022
Flights at TIA affected due to bad weather Flights at TIA affected due to bad weather Domestic and international flights at Tribhuvan International Airport have been affected due to low visibility caused by bad weather condition since a week, according to the Civil Aviation Authority of Nepal at the TIA. Domestic and international flights at Tribhuvan International Airport have been affected due to low visibility caused by bad weather condition since a week, according to the Civil Aviation Authority of Nepal at the TIA. Lifestyle 03 Apr, 2022
Restoring eyesight: From Doramba to the world Restoring eyesight: From Doramba to the world Watching people dance, sing, laugh, even cry and hug their loved ones with joy after being able to see is a magical moment — and that is something you get to experience in every eye camp held by the Tilganga Institute of Ophthalmology (TIO). Watching people dance, sing, laugh, even cry and hug their loved ones with joy after being able to see is a magical moment — and that is something you get to experience in every eye camp held by the Tilganga Institute of Ophthalmology (TIO). Lifestyle 27 Mar, 2022
Sanjeev Pokharel's 'Ek ani Shunya' released Sanjeev Pokharel's 'Ek ani Shunya' released In a press statement today, Nepalaya, the publication house said, "The book builds upon the ten major philosophical trends that form the basis of western philosophy." In a press statement today, Nepalaya, the publication house said, "The book builds upon the ten major philosophical trends that form the basis of western philosophy." Lifestyle 25 Dec, 2021
19th edition of KIMFF kicks off highlighting climate issues 19th edition of KIMFF kicks off highlighting climate issues The 19th edition of the Kathmandu International Film Festival (KIMFF) kicked off in the Capital on December 9 with the theme of ‘Climate Karma’ and is screening more than 60 films from 28 countries. The 19th edition of the Kathmandu International Film Festival (KIMFF) kicked off in the Capital on December 9 with the theme of ‘Climate Karma’ and is screening more than 60 films from 28 countries. Lifestyle 10 Dec, 2021
Sarala Gautam's 'Pinjadako Manchhe' released as e-book Sarala Gautam's 'Pinjadako Manchhe' released as e-book The collected essays cast a ponderous gaze upon the issues of alienation, technology, patriarchy and ecology. The collected essays cast a ponderous gaze upon the issues of alienation, technology, patriarchy and ecology. Lifestyle 26 Nov, 2021
A life of excellent service A life of excellent service Dr Sangya Malla, Superintendent of Nepal Police, has been awarded the 2021 United Nations Woman Police Officer of the Year Award by the United Nations Department of Peace Operations, becoming the first Nepali woman to receive the award. She was presented the award amidst a virtual ceremony on November 9 by the United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres. Dr Sangya Malla, Superintendent of Nepal Police, has been awarded the 2021 United Nations Woman Police Officer of the Year Award by the United Nations Department of Peace Operations, becoming the first Nepali woman to receive the award. She was presented the award amidst a virtual ceremony on November 9 by the United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres. Lifestyle 13 Nov, 2021
A charismatic teller of tales A charismatic teller of tales Saigrace Pokharel is a popular Nepali storyteller who has been winning the hearts of millions of Nepali fans the world over with his captivating stories. Saigrace Pokharel is a popular Nepali storyteller who has been winning the hearts of millions of Nepali fans the world over with his captivating stories. Lifestyle 30 Oct, 2021
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
Nepal Govt eyes 52-hectare 'Tiger Sanctuary' in Chitwan for problem tigers As Nepal's tiger population nearly triples in over a decade, the government is pushing ahead with plans for a dedicated sanctuary in Chitwan to house tigers that have turned into a threat to people and livestock.
Kathmandu Everest Summiteers Summit calls for united action on Himalayan future The Everest Summiteers Summit (ESS) 2026 concluded in Kathmandu with a call for stronger global collaboration to address climate change, sustainable tourism, mountain safety and the long-term resilience of the Himalayas.
Nepal Police to get paid twice a month starting next FY Nepal Police personnel will start receiving their salaries every fortnight instead of once a month, beginning fiscal year 2083/84, under a new government directive.
World Judge bars immigration arrests at US courthouses in a setback for Trump A judge on Tuesday barred the federal government from making arrests at immigration courts, ordering an end to a practice that took hold shortly after President Donald Trump took office last year.
Nepal Bharatpur Hospital's CT scanner down, patients rerouted to private hospitals Bharatpur Hospital has tied up with private hospitals to keep CT scan services running after its own machine broke down, leaving roughly 50 patients a day in need of an alternative.
Environment Heatwave shuts all 163 schools in Nepalgunj for three days With temperatures touching 40 degrees Celsius, Nepalgunj Sub-Metropolitan City has ordered all 163 schools in the area shut for three days starting Wednesday.
Kathmandu Over 3,300 Kathmandu vehicles now under camera, GPS watch Step onto a public vehicle in the Kathmandu Valley these days, and chances are you're being watched - for your own safety, officials say.
Health Health Ministry denies rabies vaccine shortage The Ministry of Health and Food Safety has clarified that there is no shortage of rabies vaccines in the country, despite concerns over limited stock.
Sports England and Ghana play to 0-0 draw at World Cup despite flurry-filled final minutes England and Ghana coach Carlos Queiroz have met before at the World Cup, with the result being quite a bit different.