Banksy London Zoo mural offers clue to why wild animals have been appearing all over city Banksy London Zoo mural offers clue to why wild animals have been appearing all over... Workers arriving at the London Zoo early Tuesday were surprised to discover an unexpected exhibit that suggested the animals were being set free. Workers arriving at the London Zoo early Tuesday were surprised to discover an unexpected exhibit that suggested the animals were being set free. Lifestyle 14 Aug, 2024
Dhyan Yog and Prema Pragya programs to be held in Kathmandu from August 19 Dhyan Yog and Prema Pragya programs to be held in Kathmandu from August 19 The Oshodhara Nepal Buddhanagar Dhyan Kendra is set to organize a Dhyan Yog and Prema Pragya program in Kathmandu from August 19 to 21. The Oshodhara Nepal Buddhanagar Dhyan Kendra is set to organize a Dhyan Yog and Prema Pragya program in Kathmandu from August 19 to 21. Lifestyle 14 Aug, 2024
Princess Leia bikini costume from set of 'Star Wars' movie sells at auction for $175K Princess Leia bikini costume from set of 'Star Wars' movie sells at auction for $175K The gold bikini-style costume that Carrie Fisher wore as Princess Leia while making “Return of the Jedi" in the “Star Wars” franchise has sold for $175,000, according to the auction house that handled the sale. The gold bikini-style costume that Carrie Fisher wore as Princess Leia while making “Return of the Jedi" in the “Star Wars” franchise has sold for $175,000, according to the auction house that handled the sale. Lifestyle 29 Jul, 2024
Tri-nation painting exhibition expected to foster bonhomie among artists and art lovers Tri-nation painting exhibition expected to foster bonhomie among artists and art... Sixteen-year-old Shusmita Jimee of Nepal, was one of the youngest participants of the international exhibition of paintings and sculpture concluded at Nepal Art Council, Kathmandu on Sunday. Sixteen-year-old Shusmita Jimee of Nepal, was one of the youngest participants of the international exhibition of paintings and sculpture concluded at Nepal Art Council, Kathmandu on Sunday. Lifestyle 29 Jul, 2024
Nanglo weaving at every household of Hatuwagadi Nanglo weaving at every household of Hatuwagadi Every household at Homtang village of Hatuwagadhi rural municipality in the district is engaged in weaving a traditional houseware, 'nanglo'. It is made by weaving wicker, or the cleft slices of bamboo. Every household at Homtang village of Hatuwagadhi rural municipality in the district is engaged in weaving a traditional houseware, 'nanglo'. It is made by weaving wicker, or the cleft slices of bamboo. Lifestyle 28 Jul, 2024
Italy's Ancient Roman Appian Way included in UNESCO World Heritage List Italy's Ancient Roman Appian Way included in UNESCO World Heritage List Italy’s ancient Roman Appian Way was admitted to the UNESCO World Heritage List on Saturday, becoming the country’s 60th entry on the list. Italy’s ancient Roman Appian Way was admitted to the UNESCO World Heritage List on Saturday, becoming the country’s 60th entry on the list. Lifestyle 28 Jul, 2024
Nita Ambani inaugurates India House, a first for the country at the Olympics Nita Ambani inaugurates India House, a first for the country at the Olympics Fresh off the year's most extravagant wedding, Nita Ambani inaugurated the India House for the Paris Olympics on Saturday. Fresh off the year's most extravagant wedding, Nita Ambani inaugurated the India House for the Paris Olympics on Saturday. Lifestyle 28 Jul, 2024
PM Oli pays tribute to folk singer Joshi PM Oli pays tribute to folk singer Joshi Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli has expressed sorrow over demise of folk singer Laxmi Prasad Joshi (LP). Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli has expressed sorrow over demise of folk singer Laxmi Prasad Joshi (LP). Lifestyle 28 Jul, 2024
Flying one to Lankan wonders Flying one to Lankan wonders Sri Lankan Airlines, the national carrier of Sri Lanka, started the operation of direct flights from Colombo to Kathmandu almost three years ago. Sri Lankan Airlines, the national carrier of Sri Lanka, started the operation of direct flights from Colombo to Kathmandu almost three years ago. Lifestyle 27 Jul, 2024
Smooth roads make Sri Lankan sojourn pleasant Smooth roads make Sri Lankan sojourn pleasant ColomboThree things remain constant in Sri Lanka wherever your visit takes you - 'Ayu Bowan', 'never pose for a photo with your back facing the... ColomboThree things remain constant in Sri Lanka wherever your visit takes you - 'Ayu Bowan',... Lifestyle 27 Jul, 2024
Jal movement for animal welfare and environmental conservation Jal movement for animal welfare and environmental conservation The Jal movement , launched in 2019 by Pema Chhewang Sherpa and Samir Hamal, has emerged as a beacon of compassion and environmental consciousness. The Jal movement , launched in 2019 by Pema Chhewang Sherpa and Samir Hamal, has emerged as a beacon of compassion and environmental consciousness. Lifestyle 27 Jul, 2024
Farmers in Africa say their soil is dying and chemical fertilizers are in part to blame Farmers in Africa say their soil is dying and chemical fertilizers are in part to... Declining soil quality is a food security concern across Africa. Declining soil quality is a food security concern across Africa. Lifestyle 24 Jul, 2024
Bhim's Inspiring Journey to the Paris Paralympics 2024 Bhim's Inspiring Journey to the Paris Paralympics 2024 Bhim Bahadur Kumar, 41, a retired army soldier from Gorkha, Nepal, faced a life-changing event during the Maoist insurgency when he lost one of his legs in an ambush at the age of 22 in Bhojpur district. Bhim Bahadur Kumar, 41, a retired army soldier from Gorkha, Nepal, faced a life-changing event during the Maoist insurgency when he lost one of his legs in an ambush at the age of 22 in Bhojpur district. Lifestyle 21 Jul, 2024
Queen Camilla visits Wimbledon and joins fans in doing 'the wave' Queen Camilla visits Wimbledon and joins fans in doing 'the wave' Queen Camilla joined in some crowd fun at Wimbledon when she participated in “the wave” while watching a quarterfinal match at No. 1 Court. Queen Camilla joined in some crowd fun at Wimbledon when she participated in “the wave” while watching a quarterfinal match at No. 1 Court. Lifestyle 11 Jul, 2024
Keep your kettle whistling all year round by growing your own tea plants Keep your kettle whistling all year round by growing your own tea plants White, green, black and oolong teas all come from the same plant, but their differences are due to harvesting practices and post-harvest leaf-oxidation treatments. White, green, black and oolong teas all come from the same plant, but their differences are due to harvesting practices and post-harvest leaf-oxidation treatments. Lifestyle 02 Jul, 2024
Rajan Singh Bhandari's autobiographical book 'Aphainlai Niyalda' unveiled Rajan Singh Bhandari's autobiographical book 'Aphainlai Niyalda' unveiled The renowned banking personality Rajan Singh Bhandari, who has invested nearly four and a half decades in the country's banking sector, released his autobiographical book 'Aphainlai Niyalda' at an event on Saturday. The renowned banking personality Rajan Singh Bhandari, who has invested nearly four and a half decades in the country's banking sector, released his autobiographical book 'Aphainlai Niyalda' at an event on Saturday. Lifestyle 30 Jun, 2024
How does heat kill? It confuses your brain. It shuts down your organs. It overworks your heart. How does heat kill? It confuses your brain. It shuts down your organs. It overworks... The body's resting core temperature is typically about 98.6 degrees Fahrenheit (37 degrees Celsius). The body's resting core temperature is typically about 98.6 degrees Fahrenheit (37 degrees Celsius). Lifestyle 23 Jun, 2024
When reel raises questions on real issues When reel raises questions on real issues Where mainstream political parties are failing to voice the hopes and woes of the people of Nepal, contemporary Nepali films namely Mansarra, Bokshi ko Ghar and Pujar Sarki have been able to show some silver linings in the cloud. Where mainstream political parties are failing to voice the hopes and woes of the people of Nepal, contemporary Nepali films namely Mansarra, Bokshi ko Ghar and Pujar Sarki have been able to show some silver linings in the cloud. Lifestyle 22 Jun, 2024
For Senegalese fishermen, Eid al-Adha is now a source of anguish, not a joyful occasion For Senegalese fishermen, Eid al-Adha is now a source of anguish, not a joyful... Yet, residents of Thiaroye-sur-Mer are prepared to give the new government some time. Yet, residents of Thiaroye-sur-Mer are prepared to give the new government some time. Lifestyle 16 Jun, 2024
Even when Africans want to visit Europe legally, rejection rates are high. Algeria is one example Even when Africans want to visit Europe legally, rejection rates are high. Algeria is... The study called the practices discriminatory and urged Schengen countries to reform them. The study called the practices discriminatory and urged Schengen countries to reform them. Lifestyle 13 Jun, 2024
Business Remittance inflow surges 41.2pc to Rs 1.92 trillion in 10 months Remittance inflows to Nepal rose sharply by 41.2 percent in the first 10 months of the current fiscal year, reaching Rs 1.92 trillion, according to the latest data from Nepal Rastra Bank (NRB).
Nepal Tensions flare in Ranisain as Bhote families allege eviction, arson A fresh dispute has erupted in the Ranisain area of Himali Rural Municipality-3 in Bajura, with members of the Bhote community alleging that residents from neighbouring Humla forcibly evicted them and set fire to their temporary shelters and sheep sheds.
Business Global IME Bank, Bhatbhateni launch zero-interest EMI facility Global IME Bank and Bhatbhateni Supermarket & Departmental Store have partnered to introduce a zero-interest equated monthly installment (EMI) facility for credit card holders.
Business Ncell customers to get up to 60% discount on Ultima gadgets Ncell customers will receive discounts of up to 60 percent on Ultima Lifestyle gadgets under a new partnership between the telecommunications company and the electronics brand.
Nepal Heatwave forces school closures in Nepalgunj, Khajura Authorities in Nepalgunj Sub-Metropolitan City and Khajura Rural Municipality of Banke district have announced temporary closure of schools following a sharp rise in temperature and prolonged heatwave conditions.
Business Litmus Industries named largest exporter to India Litmus Industries Limited has received the “Largest Exporter in India Category” award at the 23rd Annual General Meeting of the Confederation of Nepalese Industries (CNI).
Business Kajaria Ramesh Tiles opens new showroom in Chitwan Kajaria Ramesh Tiles Limited has expanded its presence in Bagmati Province with the opening of a new showroom in Ratnanagar, Chitwan.
Kathmandu WFP launches climate innovation accelerator to boost Nepal's food security The United Nations World Food Programme (WFP), in partnership with the Ministry of Agriculture, Forests and Environment, has launched the implementation phase of the Adaptation Fund Climate Innovation Accelerator (AFCIA) in Nepal to strengthen climate resilience and food security.
Opinion Commercialisation alone will not transform agriculture: The participation of smallholder families is important Having grown up in a smallholder farming family in rural Nepal and spent my career studying smallholder agriculture across Asia and Africa, I read this year’s agricultural budget with mixed feelings.
