Waste not, start composting Waste not, start composting Kathmandu The signs of life sprouting out of the vegetable trays on Sanu Maiya Maharjan’s terrace can seem overwhelming for some. She has grown beans, brinjals, big... Kathmandu The signs of life sprouting out of the vegetable trays on Sanu Maiya Maharjan’s terrace... Art & Culture 06 May, 2020
How about growing your own veggies? How about growing your own veggies? Kathmandu If the lockdown has taught us anything, it is that the agriculture sector is very important. With the looming scarcity of vegetables among other basic... Kathmandu If the lockdown has taught us anything, it is that the agriculture sector is very... Art & Culture 06 May, 2020
Holding virtual classes: Not as easy as it looks Holding virtual classes: Not as easy as it looks Kathmandu One of the sectors that has been greatly impacted by COVID-19 lockdown is education. Online learning has been considered an alternative in this situation... Kathmandu One of the sectors that has been greatly impacted by COVID-19 lockdown is... Art & Culture 05 May, 2020
Give your skin attention even if you’re not going anywhere Give your skin attention even if you’re not going anywhere Kathmandu Besides essential service providers, the majority of us are confined indoors during this lockdown and many of us are probably not going outside much. Although... Kathmandu Besides essential service providers, the majority of us are confined indoors during this... Art & Culture 04 May, 2020
Discovering hidden chefs Discovering hidden chefs When life gives you a ‘lockdown pantry’, look for creative twists to dish up something delish Kathmandu Twenty-six-year-old Siddhartha Ghimire, food vlogger better... When life gives you a ‘lockdown pantry’, look for creative twists to dish up something... Art & Culture 04 May, 2020
South Korea: Kim did not have surgery amid lingering rumors South Korea: Kim did not have surgery amid lingering rumors SEOUL: North Korean leader Kim Jong Un did not undergo surgery or any other medical procedure, a South Korean official said Sunday, amid speculation about his health... SEOUL: North Korean leader Kim Jong Un did not undergo surgery or any other medical procedure, a... Art & Culture 03 May, 2020
'Life will never be the same' 'Life will never be the same' Common people weigh in on the impact of lockdown on their lives Kathmandu The nationwide lockdown that came into effect on March 24 was sudden yet an appreciable... Common people weigh in on the impact of lockdown on their lives Kathmandu The nationwide lockdown... Art & Culture 03 May, 2020
Social Distancing: Encourage all to follow it Social Distancing: Encourage all to follow it Kathmandu Social distancing is one of the best measures to prevent the spread of COV- ID-19. Unfortunately, not everyone is following this guideline perfectly. Despite... Kathmandu Social distancing is one of the best measures to prevent the spread of COV- ID-19.... Art & Culture 03 May, 2020
Keeping blood pressure as normal as possible Keeping blood pressure as normal as possible Kathmandu Manohar Jaiswal is a patient of hypertension. After the lockdown, he consulted Dr Shailendra Prasad Kushwada, Consultant Physician and Cardiologist at... Kathmandu Manohar Jaiswal is a patient of hypertension. After the lockdown, he consulted Dr... Art & Culture 02 May, 2020
Ozone depletion briefly spiked over Arctic in March: UN Ozone depletion briefly spiked over Arctic in March: UN GENEVA: The UN meteorological agency says depletion of the ozone layer, which protects the Earth from harmful levels of ultraviolet radiation, briefly reached an... GENEVA: The UN meteorological agency says depletion of the ozone layer, which protects the Earth from... Art & Culture 02 May, 2020
European lockdowns could avert 11,300 air pollution deaths: report European lockdowns could avert 11,300 air pollution deaths: report Improved air quality in Europe due to lockdowns to combat the coronavirus pandemic has delivered health benefits equivalent to avoiding 11,300 premature deaths, according... Improved air quality in Europe due to lockdowns to combat the coronavirus pandemic has delivered health... Art & Culture 30 Apr, 2020
Indian actor Irrfan no more Indian actor Irrfan no more Kathmandu Actor par excellence, Indian actor Irrfan Khan passed away early on April 29. He was 53. The actor, who was diagnosed with a neuroendocrine tumour in 2018,... Kathmandu Actor par excellence, Indian actor Irrfan Khan passed away early on April 29. He was... Art & Culture 30 Apr, 2020
Lockdown lowers pollution levels; gifts all clean air, blue skies Lockdown lowers pollution levels; gifts all clean air, blue skies Kathmandu The COVID-19 pandemic has shut industrial activity, cancelled flights and restricted vehicular movements, slashing emissions and air pollution around the... Kathmandu The COVID-19 pandemic has shut industrial activity, cancelled flights and restricted... Art & Culture 29 Apr, 2020
Is it just flu or the dreaded COVID-19? Is it just flu or the dreaded COVID-19? Kathmandu The doubt that eats us is harmful, and now more so than ever with the world under the grip of COVID-19 pandemic. Sneezing, coughing or fever that we always... Kathmandu The doubt that eats us is harmful, and now more so than ever with the world under the grip... Art & Culture 29 Apr, 2020
Digital intimacy amid social distancing Digital intimacy amid social distancing Use of dating apps catching on Kathmandu Twenty-five-year old Subash (name changed on request) who hails from Kusunti, Lalitpur returned to Nepal a month ago from India... Use of dating apps catching on Kathmandu Twenty-five-year old Subash (name changed on request) who... Art & Culture 28 Apr, 2020
All attention on eyes and eyewear All attention on eyes and eyewear Make sure your glasses and contacts are as clean as can be Kathmandu We have been wearing masks, keeping a social distance and regularly washing our hands with soap and... Make sure your glasses and contacts are as clean as can be Kathmandu We have been wearing masks,... Art & Culture 28 Apr, 2020
South Korea maintains Kim Jong Un health rumors are untrue South Korea maintains Kim Jong Un health rumors are untrue SEOUL: South Korea’s government has dismissed rumors that North Korean leader Kim Jong Un is in fragile condition, as speculation about his health intensifies amid the... SEOUL: South Korea’s government has dismissed rumors that North Korean leader Kim Jong Un is in... Art & Culture 27 Apr, 2020
Cooking up a biryani storm! Cooking up a biryani storm! Four local clubs are making sure that people in need do not go to bed hungry KATHMANDU: Kathmandu has gone quiet and silent with perhaps the rustle of leaves being the... Four local clubs are making sure that people in need do not go to bed hungry KATHMANDU: Kathmandu has... Art & Culture 27 Apr, 2020
Life after being under the knife in times of lockdown Life after being under the knife in times of lockdown Post-surgery care that is essential to ensure recovery without complications KATHMANDU: The lockdown has posed to be an obstacle for people on their way to recover from... Post-surgery care that is essential to ensure recovery without complications KATHMANDU: The lockdown... Art & Culture 27 Apr, 2020
Indian woman gang raped after quarantined alone in school Indian woman gang raped after quarantined alone in school NEW DELHI: An Indian woman was allegedly gang raped in a school in the desert state of Rajasthan where she had been quarantined for a night by the police amid the... NEW DELHI: An Indian woman was allegedly gang raped in a school in the desert state of Rajasthan where... Art & Culture 26 Apr, 2020
Nepal Chief of Army Staff Trophy 2083 begins Chief of Army Staff Gen Ashok Raj Sigdel inaugurated the Chief of Army Staff (CoAS) Trophy 2083 sports competition at the Lagankhel sports ground on Monday.
Nepal Flood-hit cruise vessel lodged at bridge raises safety concerns Preparations are under way to remove a cruise ship swept away by floods in the Narayani River and left stuck near the bridge in Gaindakot after four days of continuous rainfall.
Health Congo Ebola outbreak tops 8,000 confirmed cases as disease remains out of control The number of confirmed cases of Ebola virus in Congo has surged past 8,000, as the country runs out of health workers to contain the deadly disease.
Health Rabies kills around 100 people annually in Nepal, says EDCD About 100 people die from rabies in Nepal each year, with dogs linked to nearly all human rabies cases, according to the Epidemiology and Disease Control Division (EDCD).
Nepal UNODC report highlights distinct synthetic drug markets in South Asia Synthetic drug markets across South Asia are evolving differently but share common challenges, including the detection of emerging substances, tracing illicit proceeds and strengthening regional cooperation, according to a new UNODC report.
Opinion The dual-engine pushback: How BRICS and SCO Summits challenged U.S. dominance The global geopolitical landscape is undergoing a profound structural shift, marked by a coordinated pushback against the post-Cold War international order.
Videos Nepali Army Rescues 602 People, Airlifts 78 Trapped In Myagdi Landslide Nepali Army continues rescue and relief operations in flood and landslide-hit districts. 78 trapped locals were airlifted to safety in Myagdi's Paudwar, and 602 more were rescued from Parbat, Myagdi and Baglung.
Nepal Himlung avalanche toll hits four as search continues Rescuers have recovered the bodies of four people from the Himlung Himal Base Camp avalanche site in Manang, the Nepal National Mountain Guide Association (NNMGA) said, as the search for others still missing continues
Nepal Nutrition Fellowship calls for stronger breastfeeding support The Nutrition Fellowship, an initiative of the SidArt Foundation, has called for stronger measures to protect, promote, and support breastfeeding in Nepal, citing gaps in breastfeeding practices, workplace support, and enforcement of regulations on breast-milk substitutes.