Listening was the skill I never knew I needed Listening was the skill I never knew I needed Recently, I completed my path in Dynamic Leadership with the final speech Reflect on Your Path. I spoke briefly about all the speeches I have ever delivered, what I learned from them, and how I carried those learnings into the next ones. Recently, I completed my path in Dynamic Leadership with the final speech Reflect on Your Path. I spoke briefly about all the speeches I have ever delivered, what I learned from them, and how I carried those learnings into the next ones. Lifestyle 19 Jun, 2025
David Beckham, Gary Oldman, Elaine Paige and others honored by King Charles III David Beckham, Gary Oldman, Elaine Paige and others honored by King Charles III Arise Sir David, Sir Gary and Sir Roger. And Dame Elaine, Dame Pat and Dame Penny. Arise Sir David, Sir Gary and Sir Roger. And Dame Elaine, Dame Pat and Dame Penny. Lifestyle 16 Jun, 2025
Saigrace chronicles his global storytelling journey in new book Saigrace chronicles his global storytelling journey in new book Popular storyteller Saigrace Pokharel has released his latest book, Saigrace: The Storyteller, marking a milestone in his remarkable journey and achievements in the world of storytelling. Popular storyteller Saigrace Pokharel has released his latest book, Saigrace: The Storyteller, marking a milestone in his remarkable journey and achievements in the world of storytelling. Lifestyle 16 Jun, 2025
Nepalaya launches Nepali translation of Nobel laureate Mo Yan's fiction Nepalaya launches Nepali translation of Nobel laureate Mo Yan's fiction The newly released volume comprises 19 fictional works by Mo Yan, including 17 short stories and two novellas. The newly released volume comprises 19 fictional works by Mo Yan, including 17 short stories and two novellas. Lifestyle 15 Jun, 2025
Building a High-Performance Toastmasters Club Building a High-Performance Toastmasters Club 7 years ago, I started my Toastmasters journey as a member of Bodhi Toastmasters Club in Nepal. 7 years ago, I started my Toastmasters journey as a member of Bodhi Toastmasters Club in Nepal. Lifestyle 12 Jun, 2025
'Day of the Jackal' author Frederick Forsyth dies at 86 'Day of the Jackal' author Frederick Forsyth dies at 86 Frederick Forsyth, the British author of “The Day of the Jackal" and other bestselling thrillers, has died after a brief illness, his literary agent said Monday. He was 86. Frederick Forsyth, the British author of “The Day of the Jackal" and other bestselling thrillers, has died after a brief illness, his literary agent said Monday. He was 86. Lifestyle 10 Jun, 2025
What is the Hajj pilgrimage and what is Eid al-Adha? Why are they significant for Muslims? What is the Hajj pilgrimage and what is Eid al-Adha? Why are they significant for... The Hajj occurs once a year during the lunar month of Dhul-Hijja, the 12th and final month of the Islamic calendar year. The Hajj occurs once a year during the lunar month of Dhul-Hijja, the 12th and final month of the Islamic calendar year. Lifestyle 01 Jun, 2025
The Courage to Live Your Dream The Courage to Live Your Dream If I was told in 2022 that I would one day be crowned the District 41 International Speech Contest Winner, I would have laughed, not because it was funny, but “impossible”, to someone like me. If I was told in 2022 that I would one day be crowned the District 41 International Speech Contest Winner, I would have laughed, not because it was funny, but “impossible”, to someone like me. Lifestyle 29 May, 2025
Kalash Rimal launches 'Shikshya Foundation' to uplift rural education Kalash Rimal launches 'Shikshya Foundation' to uplift rural education Kalash Rimal, the 16- year-old daughter of actress Jal Shah, has formally announced the establishment of her non-profit organization, Shikshya Foundation, aimed at supporting underprivileged children in remote areas of Nepal by providing them access of education. Kalash Rimal, the 16- year-old daughter of actress Jal Shah, has formally announced the establishment of her non-profit organization, Shikshya Foundation, aimed at supporting underprivileged children in remote areas of Nepal by providing them access of education. Lifestyle 28 May, 2025
Nepali, international artists join hands for Himalayan Art Camp Nepali, international artists join hands for Himalayan Art Camp The second edition of the Himalayan Art Camp, an artistic exploration and cultural exchange between Nepali and international artists, is nearing its end. The second edition of the Himalayan Art Camp, an artistic exploration and cultural exchange between Nepali and international artists, is nearing its end. Lifestyle 28 May, 2025
ORATION 2025 brings together Toastmasters from across district 41 for a memorable three-day event ORATION 2025 brings together Toastmasters from across district 41 for a memorable... Toastmasters from across District 41 came together for ORATION 2025, the district’s annual conference, held at Le Méridien, Gurgaon, Delhi NCR. Toastmasters from across District 41 came together for ORATION 2025, the district’s annual conference, held at Le Méridien, Gurgaon, Delhi NCR. Lifestyle 22 May, 2025
Healing at high altitudes: A purpose-driven trek across the Manaslu Circuit Healing at high altitudes: A purpose-driven trek across the Manaslu Circuit The mountains have always called to the soul of Nepal. The mountains have always called to the soul of Nepal. Lifestyle 20 May, 2025
Three Things to Remember When Giving Feedback Three Things to Remember When Giving Feedback There’s an adage Toastmasters members know by heart: feedback is the breakfast of champions. There’s an adage Toastmasters members know by heart: feedback is the breakfast of champions. Lifestyle 15 May, 2025
Slice of heritage, plate full of stories Slice of heritage, plate full of stories Melung Thakali in Baluwatar offers more than just a meal. Recommended for its comforting atmosphere, the restaurant provides a grounding experience after the pace of city life. The dishes served convey not only flavour but they are food presented as a story on a plate. Melung Thakali in Baluwatar offers more than just a meal. Recommended for its comforting atmosphere, the restaurant provides a grounding experience after the pace of city life. The dishes served convey not only flavour but they are food presented as a story on a plate. Lifestyle 15 May, 2025
Designer Prabal Gurung reflects on tough childhood, resilience and runway success in a new memoir Designer Prabal Gurung reflects on tough childhood, resilience and runway success in... Designer Prabal Gurung has always been a storyteller. First, it was through the colorful, Nepal-inspired designs that helped him find early success in the cutthroat fashion world. Now, he’s sharing his life story in words with his bold new memoir, “Walk Like A Girl.” Designer Prabal Gurung has always been a storyteller. First, it was through the colorful, Nepal-inspired designs that helped him find early success in the cutthroat fashion world. Now, he’s sharing his life story in words with his bold new memoir, “Walk Like A Girl.” Lifestyle 13 May, 2025
Spiritual master Samarthguru Siddharth Aulia arrives in Lalitpur; Launches "Dharma Dristi" and "Dhyan Yog" on Buddha Purnima Spiritual master Samarthguru Siddharth Aulia arrives in Lalitpur; Launches "Dharma... Spiritual master Samarthguru Siddharth Aulia was welcomed by over 300 devotees at Hotel Himalaya, Lalitpur, marking the start of a three-day retreat on the occasion of Buddha Purnima. Spiritual master Samarthguru Siddharth Aulia was welcomed by over 300 devotees at Hotel Himalaya, Lalitpur, marking the start of a three-day retreat on the occasion of Buddha Purnima. Lifestyle 12 May, 2025
Jeevan Kumar Prasain releases fifth book 'Kasto Cha Timilai' Jeevan Kumar Prasain releases fifth book 'Kasto Cha Timilai' Nepalaya Publication has released acclaimed author Jeevan Kumar Prasai’s fifth book, 'Kasto Cha Timilai', during a two-day book fair held on Saturday. Nepalaya Publication has released acclaimed author Jeevan Kumar Prasai’s fifth book, 'Kasto Cha Timilai', during a two-day book fair held on Saturday. Lifestyle 12 May, 2025
'No pizza means no life' 'No pizza means no life' Last weekend, the food aficionados in the Capital got a rare and unique opportunity to savour authentic Italian pizzas in a pop-up event put up by Luca Appino and Michele Fernando. Last weekend, the food aficionados in the Capital got a rare and unique opportunity to savour authentic Italian pizzas in a pop-up event put up by Luca Appino and Michele Fernando. Lifestyle 11 May, 2025
Nepalaya's two-day book fair to offer exclusive discounts and author meetups Nepalaya's two-day book fair to offer exclusive discounts and author meetups The fair will officially open with the launch of Kasto Chha Timilai, Yo Man Sodhirahanchha, the fifth book by writer Jeevan Kumar Prasai. The fair will officially open with the launch of Kasto Chha Timilai, Yo Man Sodhirahanchha, the fifth book by writer Jeevan Kumar Prasai. Lifestyle 08 May, 2025
Eggs are less likely to crack when dropped on their side, according to science Eggs are less likely to crack when dropped on their side, according to science Eggs are less likely to crack when they fall on their side, according to experiments with over 200 eggs. Eggs are less likely to crack when they fall on their side, according to experiments with over 200 eggs. Lifestyle 08 May, 2025
Business World Bank projects Nepal's growth to slow to 2.3% in FY26, cites Middle East conflict and domestic unrest Nepal's economic growth is projected to slow sharply to 2.3 percent in the current fiscal year from 4.6 percent in FY25, according to the World Bank's latest Nepal Development Update released on Wednesday, with the ongoing Middle East conflict and the lingering effects of the September 2025 domestic unrest cited as the primary factors.
Business Gold price drops by Rs 4,300 per tola after sharp surge Gold price in the domestic market fell by Rs 4,300 per tola on Thursday, a day after recording a sharp increase.
Kathmandu Former Home Minister Lekhak released on bail following court order Former Home Minister Ramesh Lekhak has been released on bail after 13 days in custody, in line with a directive from the Supreme Court of Nepal.
Kathmandu Oli released on bail, handed over to family amid ongoing investigation Former Prime Minister and CPN-UML Chairman KP Sharma Oli has been released on bail and handed over to his family while undergoing treatment at hospital this morning.
Environment Regional conference in Lumbini highlights regenerative agriculture for sustainable future A three-day regional conference on deep regenerative agriculture concluded in Lumbini, emphasizing sustainable, nature-positive farming systems in the Eastern Himalayan region.
Business Ncell unveils Rs 699 unlimited combo pack, cuts price by 65% Ncell has introduced a new ‘Unlimited Combo Pack’ for prepaid customers, slashing the price of its bundled data and voice services by 65 percent to Rs 699.
Lifestyle Renew, recommit, rise: Why Toastmasters still matters today Twice every year, members of Toastmasters International are presented with a simple yet powerful choice: to renew their membership or to move on.
Opinion Verifiable Credentials: A digital lifeline Nepal can no longer ignore In a remote village of Nepal, Sharmila a bright young graduate sets out before sunrise. Her destination is not a workplace, but a government office miles away. She needs stamped copies of her academic certificates to apply for a job in Kathmandu.
Sports Harry Kane leads Bayern to 2-1 win over Real Madrid in 1st leg of Champions League quarterfinals Arsenal won 1-0 at Sporting Lisbon in the other quarterfinal on Tuesday.
