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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
Art piece by Sabita Dongol. Photo: THT

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
This is a collage of artists Asha Dangol, Rubi Maharjan, Kailash K Shrestha, Priyanka Tulachan and Laxman Shrestha (left to right). Photos: Courtesy Laxman Shrestha / Asha Dongol / Rubi Maharjan / Priyanka Tulachan

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
Photo: Mausam Shah Nepali/File

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
Tej Kohli and Dr Sanduk Ruit with patients at Doramba eye camp. Photo Courtesy: Michael Amendolia

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
Photos: Courtesy KIMFF

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
Dr Sangya Malla, Superintendent of Nepal Police, has been awarded the 2021 United Nations Woman Police Officer of the Year Award . Photo: Naresh Shrestha / THT

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
Rajwinder Singh Sidhu, 29, a barber, shaves the hair of a customer in the shape of Mickey Mouse inside his shop in Dabwali town, in the northern state of Punjab, India, October 12, 2021. Photo: Reuters

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
Bhajan performance at Dattatreya Temple of Bhaktapur. Photo Courtesy: Dattatreya Temple Conservation Organisation

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

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