If you ask a typical sixteen-year-old girl what she wants to do in her free time, the potential answer can be going to the nearest shopping center. Going out shopping with friends or strolling to the shops has evolved into an ideal form of short-term escape in today’s world. Not just a brief break, shopping and spending money on something one loves is more powerful antidepressant than fitness, sunlight, or medicationitself. One might wonder how this phenomenon has been an important part of our life. When did it all start? Has it changed over times? To know the answer, let’s have a look on its history.
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As Nepal enters the second phase of Covid-19, the latest outbreak is infecting and sickening more young adults and children than ever. As anticipated, the B.1.1.7 mutant is increasingly displacing other strains in South Asia and Nepal, with the latest increase in positive cases attributed to the strain's spread among the country's youth. They are being infected with more virulent and deadly corona virus strains, increasing the risk of higher mortality rates. Due to this critical situation, Government of Nepal has announced lockdown in Kathmandu Valley and other districts since April 29. The Government is tightening the restriction orders in different phases with recent suspension on all international and domestic flights.
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Nepalese Gastronomy Chefs Competition 2021 – INCS & GNCF Culinary Award 2021
Nepalese Gastronomy Chefs Competition 2021 - INCS and GNCF Culinary Award 2021 was held at Aloft Hotel, Chhaya Center on 22nd March 2021. The event which was organized by Aloft Kathmandu and Century Spices and Snacks, was held to promote Nepali cuisine and encourage Nepali Chefs for experimenting and innovating Nepali foods and flavors. Master Chef Santosh Shah, first Runner-up of BBC MasterChef Professional 2020 and Mr. Vikram Singh, General Manager of Aloft Kathmandu Hotel were the judges of the event.
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“Local Market” event was organized on 6th March at Chhaya Center courtyard by Hatti Hatti Nepal in collaboration with Aloft Hotel. Hatti Hatti Nepal, a non-profit organization, is working for empowering women from marginalized communities in Nepal through education and practical training. The event was organized to mark International Women’s Day 2021 with a view to promote local Nepali products made by of women entrepreneurs including independent female artists, designers, and small business owners especially from marginalized communities.
Read more: “Local Market” Event Organized at Chhaya Center
राजधानीको ठमेलमा सञ्चालनमा आएको छायाँदेवी कम्प्लेक्स (छायाँ सेन्टर) ले 'क्लिन चिट' पाएको छ ।
जग्गा विवादमा परेको ३० वर्षपछि छायाँदेवी कम्प्लेक्सले क्लिन चिट पाएको हो । कम्प्लेक्स निर्माण भएको जग्गामा कुनै विवाद नरहेको व्यहोरा सिंहसार्थ वाहु गरुड भगवान गुठीले स्पष्ट पारेको छ । गुठीले छायाँदेवी कम्प्लेक्सलाई २०७७ असोज २७ गते यस्तो पत्र काट्दै क्लिन चीट दिएको हो ।
गुठी संस्थानबाट २०४७ साल चैत १४ गते उक्त जग्गाका कित्ताहरू अम्बिका राणा तथा शंकर प्रसाद शाहको नाममा गुठी रैतानी भई जग्गा धनी पूर्जा बनेको थियो । गुठी संस्थानले २०४७ माघ १८ गते उक्त जग्गाका कित्ताहरू राणा र शाहको नाममा रैतानी गर्ने निर्णय गरेको थियो । उक्त निर्णयमाथि संस्थान आफैंले गरेको निर्णयलाई बदर गर्दै २०४७ चैत १४ मा पुनः अर्को निर्णय गरेको थियो । उक्त निर्णयका विरुद्ध अम्बिका राणाले पुनरावेदन अदालत, पाटनमा मुद्दा हालेकी थिइन् ।
Read more: छायाँदेवी कम्प्लेक्सको जग्गाले पायो 'क्लिन चिट', गूठी भन्छः कुनै विवाद छैन
कोरोनाभाइरसका कारण विश्वव्यापी रुपमा सन्त्रास फैलिरहेको छ । यस रोगको संक्रमणले धेरै क्षेत्रमा प्रभाव पारेको छ, तर सबैभन्दा प्रभावित पर्यटन क्षेत्र देखिएको छ ।
कोरोना संक्रमणले मानिसको स्वास्थ्यसँगै व्यवसायमा प्रभाव देखाउन थालेको छ । निकै अप्ठ्यारो परिस्थिति सिर्जना हुनसक्छ । यसबाट बच्न हामी कति तयार छौं भन्ने विषय महत्वपूर्ण हो । संसारमा कठिन परिस्थिति उत्पन्न भएका समयमा कसरी बच्ने भन्ने सम्बन्धमा सिद्धान्तहरु बनेका छन् । नेपाल सरकारले यसतर्फ खासै ध्यान दिएको जस्तो अहलेसम्म देखिएन ।
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