Luxury fashion challenged to confront racist attitudes Luxury fashion challenged to confront racist attitudes MILAN: When luxury fashion lined up social media posts to show solidarity with Black Lives Matters protests, brands got a whole lot of blowback. Transgender model and... MILAN: When luxury fashion lined up social media posts to show solidarity with Black Lives Matters... Art & Culture 22 Jun, 2020
'Into the Wild' bus removed from Alaska trail for safety concerns 'Into the Wild' bus removed from Alaska trail for safety concerns ANCHORAGE, ALASKA: "Into the Wild" bus is no longer in the wild. Alaska officials on Thursday airlifted from a remote trail outside Denali National... ANCHORAGE, ALASKA: "Into the Wild" bus is no longer in the wild. Alaska officials on... Art & Culture 19 Jun, 2020
Sujeev Shakya’s Arthat Pariwartan released as Nepa-laya’s first primary eBook Sujeev Shakya’s Arthat Pariwartan released as Nepa-laya’s first primary eBook KATHMANDU: Keeping the safety protocol set against novel coronavirus in mind, Nepalaya has launched a chapter-wise release of 'Arthat Pariwartan' authored by Sujeev... KATHMANDU: Keeping the safety protocol set against novel coronavirus in mind, Nepalaya has launched a... Art & Culture 18 Jun, 2020
World War II British forces' sweetheart singer Vera Lynn dies aged 103 World War II British forces' sweetheart singer Vera Lynn dies aged 103 KATHMANDU: British singer, songwriter and entertainer Dame Vera Lynn, who became a voice of hope in Britain during World War II and was known as the Forces' Sweetheart, has... KATHMANDU: British singer, songwriter and entertainer Dame Vera Lynn, who became a voice of hope in... Art & Culture 18 Jun, 2020
New traffic rules make commuting to work a hurdle for office goers New traffic rules make commuting to work a hurdle for office goers KATHMANDU With the announcement of the new modality of lockdown, many industries and offices in the Valley have resumed work, paving a way for workers to go back to... KATHMANDU With the announcement of the new modality of lockdown, many industries and offices in the... Art & Culture 18 Jun, 2020
Ensuring safety and livelihood of waste workers Ensuring safety and livelihood of waste workers Kathmandu Waste management is important for a clean and healthy environment. Its importance has never been more than during the current coronavirus... Kathmandu Waste management is important for a clean and healthy environment. Its importance has... Art & Culture 17 Jun, 2020
NGO Forum calls on Asian Development Bank to end fossil fuel financing NGO Forum calls on Asian Development Bank to end fossil fuel financing KATHMANDU: NGO Forum on ADB, a network of over 250 civil society organisations across Asia, has called on the Asian Development Bank to end its green posturing and make... KATHMANDU: NGO Forum on ADB, a network of over 250 civil society organisations across Asia, has called on... Art & Culture 17 Jun, 2020
Wishes and duties as lockdown starts to ease after over 2 months Wishes and duties as lockdown starts to ease after over 2 months KATHMANDU After a nearly two-and-a-half months of complete lockdown, Nepal has started easing the strict measures in different phases. Now as people have started to come... KATHMANDU After a nearly two-and-a-half months of complete lockdown, Nepal has started easing the... Art & Culture 16 Jun, 2020
Don’t be careless, keep following safety measures Don’t be careless, keep following safety measures KATHMANDU The government has come up with stage-wise plans to ease the lockdown which is positive for the recovery of a stalled economy and for healing different social... KATHMANDU The government has come up with stage-wise plans to ease the lockdown which is positive for... Art & Culture 16 Jun, 2020
NOT ESSENTIAL, BUT ESSENTIAL NOT ESSENTIAL, BUT ESSENTIAL With shift in customer behaviour, people have adopted online shopping; are ordering books, clothes and skin-care products in the latter days of... With shift in customer behaviour, people have adopted online shopping; are ordering books, clothes... Art & Culture 15 Jun, 2020
GO TRAVELLING DURING LOCKDOWN! GO TRAVELLING DURING LOCKDOWN! Virtual tours make it possible with an aim to let people confined in their homes explore the country KATHMANDU Travelling is a way to find peace of mind and other... Virtual tours make it possible with an aim to let people confined in their homes explore the... Art & Culture 15 Jun, 2020
Temperature spike: Earth ties record high heat May reading Temperature spike: Earth ties record high heat May reading Earth's temperature spiked to tie a record high for May, US meteorologists reported Friday. Last month the global average temperature was 60.3 degrees (15.7 degrees... Earth's temperature spiked to tie a record high for May, US meteorologists reported Friday. Last month... Art & Culture 13 Jun, 2020
Is this coronavirus lockdown leading us to obesity? Is this coronavirus lockdown leading us to obesity? KATHMANDU Twenty-three-year-old Ruth Sunuwar who hails from Imadole, Lalitpur used to visit her local gym every day and worked out for at least one hour. Sunuwar, who... KATHMANDU Twenty-three-year-old Ruth Sunuwar who hails from Imadole, Lalitpur used to visit her local... Art & Culture 11 Jun, 2020
Locals, authorities race to complete heritage renovation work before monsoon lashes down Locals, authorities race to complete heritage renovation work before monsoon lashes... KATHMANDU Renovation of cultural heritage sites and monuments of the Valley that had been halted due to the lockdown imposed to curb the spread of coronavirus, is... KATHMANDU Renovation of cultural heritage sites and monuments of the Valley that had been halted due... Art & Culture 09 Jun, 2020
JK Rowling’s tweets on transgender people spark outrage JK Rowling’s tweets on transgender people spark outrage LOS ANGELES: “Harry Potter†author JK Rowling is facing hefty backlash after she posted a series of tweets about transgender people. Rowling drew outrage Saturday on... LOS ANGELES: “Harry Potter†author JK Rowling is facing hefty backlash after she posted a series of... Art & Culture 08 Jun, 2020
As Pakistan glacier melt surges, efforts to cut flood risk drag As Pakistan glacier melt surges, efforts to cut flood risk drag ISLAMABAD: Late last month, residents of the tiny village of Hassanabad, in Pakistan's mountainous Hunza District, noticed floodwaters quickly rising in the stream that... ISLAMABAD: Late last month, residents of the tiny village of Hassanabad, in Pakistan's mountainous Hunza... Art & Culture 08 Jun, 2020
#BlackLivesMatter: Reclusive street artist Banksy brings new artwork #BlackLivesMatter: Reclusive street artist Banksy brings new artwork LONDON: Banksy has come out in support of Black Lives Matter movement saying that people of colour are being failed by the system while also revealing a new artwork — a... LONDON: Banksy has come out in support of Black Lives Matter movement saying that people of colour are... Art & Culture 07 Jun, 2020
Lockdown does not quell artists’ creativity Lockdown does not quell artists’ creativity KATHMANDU Creativity is an ever-flowing river, and for artists in Nepal, channelling creativity to create works of art during the lockdown caused by the coronavirus... KATHMANDU Creativity is an ever-flowing river, and for artists in Nepal, channelling creativity to... Art & Culture 06 Jun, 2020
Massage your stress and anxiety away Massage your stress and anxiety away KATHMANDU Be it before or during the lockdown, stress and anxiety have been a part of our life. Psychologists have noted that stress, anxiety and depression among people... KATHMANDU Be it before or during the lockdown, stress and anxiety have been a part of our life.... Art & Culture 06 Jun, 2020
South Africa dehorns dozens of rhinos to prevent lockdown poaching surge South Africa dehorns dozens of rhinos to prevent lockdown poaching surge Absence of tourists may be encouraging rhino poachers On World Environment Day, species extinction a hot issue Dehorning makes rhinos less attractive to... Absence of tourists may be encouraging rhino poachers On World Environment Day, species... Art & Culture 05 Jun, 2020
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.