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Memories of my country
Published On: May 31, 2019 08:31 AM NPT By: The Week Bureau
One specific work of art, which won the National prize in the installation category, was titled “Memories of my country”. Made by artist Rabindra Shrestha, the installation consisted of photographs of children’s umbrellas kept upside down around the puddles and ditches of Kathmandu roads.
Art galore
Published On: May 31, 2019 08:26 AM NPT By: The Week Bureau
Every year the Nepal Academy of Fine Arts hosts an art exhibition, inviting artists from all over Nepal to showcase their talent in painting, sculpting, photography etc. The exhibition hopes to inspire all kinds of artists by giving them an opportunity to showcase their works.
The world of Arts
Published On: May 24, 2019 11:43 AM NPT By: The Week Bureau
Want to dabble in thangka painting but don’t know where to start? Or do you already have a knack for fashion designing and want to further hone your skills? Here are some colleges that offer various art courses that you could consider taking up full time or even in your spare time.
Where people are the happiest
Published On: May 24, 2019 09:54 AM NPT By: The Week Bureau
In 2012, the UN adopted the GNH with the help of Bhutan and has been releasing an annual report named “World’s Happiness Report” ever since. In 2018, Nepal ranked as the 101st happiest country in a list of 156 countries.
Skincare basics you often get wrong
Published On: May 24, 2019 09:16 AM NPT By: The Week Bureau
Everyone seems to have their own routine or set of steps that they think works for them when it comes to skincare. But Prof. Dr. Sabina Bhattarai, senior consultant dermatologist at Kathmandu Medical College, says that most of us tend to do unnecessary things to our skin and that way do it more damage than good.
Fueling your Creativity
Published On: May 24, 2019 09:11 AM NPT By: The Week Bureau
Writers, inventors, businessmen and musicians seem to come up with great ideas all the time, but being creative is usually not an easy task. Be it in our daily work or occasional interest in poems and literature, creativity requires a lot of thinking as well as patience.
Nepalis on global arena
Published On: May 17, 2019 12:03 PM NPT By: The Week Bureau
There are many Nepalis who are doing and accomplishing great things around the world. As their list of achievements grows, so does our pride. But that’s not all. These people are inspirational and we could all learn a thing or two from them.
Off the beaten track
Published On: May 17, 2019 10:25 AM NPT By: The Week Bureau
Manang, Mustang, Annapurna Base Camp and the likes are some popular travel destinations in Nepal. With the numbers of travelers, domestic and international, surging in the recent years, the travel industry has never been busier. And with better roads being built and facilities for accommodation opening up, it seems like there is no place that’s inaccessible anymore.
You have been warned
Published On: May 17, 2019 10:19 AM NPT By: The Week Bureau
The world is large, its cultures countless, and its people peculiar. And it is only when you travel that you realize just how peculiar people can be. Take this for example, any other person from the west would hand their air tickets to the flight attendant without much care. It wouldn’t matter to them which hand they used or whether they used one hand or both.
The basics of gardening
Published On: May 17, 2019 09:07 AM NPT By: The Week Bureau
If you are a gardening enthusiast but doubt you know the proper ways or you are someone who has always loved greenery but could never really figure out how to go about planting your own garden, the bi-monthly event “Day at the Farm” may be just what you need. From learning how to tend to your plants and understanding what plants might work for you to a chance to buy some locally grown organic vegetables, this is a day that will teach you all things you ever wanted to know about gardening.
Basic to Fantastic
Published On: May 10, 2019 10:17 AM NPT By: The Week Bureau
It’s very convenient to reach for a pair of jeans and a t-shirt when you are getting ready for the day. And, to be honest, we get it. Not only is the ensemble easy to put together, but it’s super comfortable and quite chic looking too. There are ways you can elevate your style quotient while sticking to the basic jeans and t-shirt combo. The Week brings you some ways you can spice things up.
Wellness tips for students
Published On: May 10, 2019 09:47 AM NPT By: The Week Bureau
School and college life can be pretty tough. And often times, parents and teachers make it harder by setting unattainable goals for the students. Psychologists say that cases of fatigue, burnout, and anxiety are quite common among student these days because of the all the pressure that’s heaped on them. But little things can help.
Reusing food waste
Published On: May 10, 2019 09:40 AM NPT By: The Week Bureau
Did you know that a lot of the food waste that you throw out on a regular basis could be reused for something else? From adding them to your food in place of flavoring agents to using them as cleaning products and air fresheners, here are some creative ways to reuse food waste.
Faces of fashion
Published On: May 3, 2019 09:32 AM NPT By: The Week Bureau
The fashion industry is intricate and elaborate. It’s not just the designers who ready the outfits and looks for runways and fashion shoots. There are many people who shape and influence the final product. From seamstresses and stylists to makeup artists and models, it takes quite a number of people to bring a creation to life.
The essentials of foot care
Published On: May 3, 2019 09:10 AM NPT By: The Week Bureau
Summer is here and with it it’s time to pull out your sundresses and bright t-shirts. And what better way to welcome summer than sandals and open toe shoes. But chances are that the colder months did no favor to our feet.
Beginner’s guide to photography
Published On: May 3, 2019 09:04 AM NPT By: The Week Bureau
All of us take pictures but not many of us take good pictures. We are guilty of randomly clicking away and then choosing the “best” among the lot to post online. But taking good pictures is an art, one that can be mastered if you know what to do.
Kitchen décor ideas
Published On: May 3, 2019 08:55 AM NPT By: The Week Bureau
If you want a sleek look for your kitchen, you can stick to a monochromatic palette while still adding interest and personality to the area. A continuous pattern, like black-and-white zigzag or even polka dots, running across a counter or backsplash is graphic and unexpected.
Let’s talk about books
Published On: April 26, 2019 09:33 AM NPT By: The Week Bureau
As readers, we’re always in search of new book recommendations. But for some reason, getting random recommendations from just about anyone doesn’t really appeal to us either. That is when podcasts on books can be of some help.
Simple style
Published On: April 26, 2019 09:29 AM NPT By: The Week Bureau
Studies suggest messy people are smarter but then studies have also shown that women who live in cluttered spaces are likely to have high levels of the stress hormone cortisol. But for those of us with busy lifestyles, keeping our homes clean is a task that requires a lot of persistence and patience. There’s a way to go about it: Become a minimalist.
Live on less
Published On: April 26, 2019 09:21 AM NPT By: The Week Bureau
Adopting a minimalistic lifestyle is how you stop or at least curb all the gluttony that surrounds you. Make it a mission to streamline your life and live a little more simply. Here The Week brings you seven minimalism hacks that will help you live more with less.
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