new-year

Turning a new leaf in 2079

 Some members of the ruling coalition are still trying to postpone local elections slated for 13 May citing the country’s economic crisis, but preparations...

New Year New Places

The Old Inn, BandipurMost people driving from Kathmandu to Pokhara do not realise that 30 minutes off the highway and up a...

Living with Covid in 2022

It has been two years since the coronavirus turned the world (and Nepal) upside down.  Masks have become the norm, physical distancing...

Sonia Awale

Daraz new year-end sale

Daraz has announced a new year-end sale “Daraz 12.12.” with discounted prices, card discounts up to 10%, and mega vouchers going up...

Concerts, rallies and crowded malls

Even though the Covid-19 disease is still spreading and killing people and there is a new strain that is spreading around the world, people...

Concerts, rallies and crowded malls

Even though the Covid-19 disease is still spreading and killing people and there is a new strain that is spreading around the world, people...

Tamu Lhosar in Kathmandu

Nepal’s Gurung Community marked its New Year on 31 December in Kathmandu with much fanfare and merriment. It is the time of...

Towards 2030

At the cusp of a new year and a new decade, Nepalis must take stock of promises not kept and the opportunities...

Paint the town red

The annual Sindoor Jatra in Thimi has been observed with much fanfare. Devotees carried idols of different deities in 32 palanquins across...

New Year in a New Zealand summer

Taking a break from tigers and rhinos, Lisa Choegyal is fascinated by the freedom of dolphins and whales

Lisa Choegyal