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Every Thursday ISSUE 277 RS 40 16 September 2015 30 e.b« 2072 Adrian Pradhan Now working solo,2.0 the veteran of folk rock has just released his new album, Abhiwaadan Newsfeed k! ckstart MY THOUGHTS, MY LIFE AND MY WORDS TEXT BY AVASH SHRESTHA empowered and make a stance to through hard work and perseverance pursue their dreams. With the likes of to become an outstanding Malvika Subba, Laxmi Sharma, Roma entrepreneur. Recognized with Neupane and Meera Kunwar already various national and international lined up to share their stories; the awards for her work as proprietor diverse and powerful speakers will of ‘Laxmi Wood Craft Udyog’, her help ignite the light in the dreams organization has managed to provide that are often left in the dark. training to over 4000 people. With volunteers from various colleges and universities around Kathmandu Roma Neupane: A dancer with a already involved in the initiative, single leg, she has already given college campaigning has started to around 850 performances in national attract more of the youth. The event and international stages. Roma has will also feature musical and dance performed in Australia, Malaysia, performances. A documentary about South Korea and Belgium and will the story of a woman who has raised also be performing during the event. a family by herself with her business of selling vegetables will also be Meera Kunwar: As the current veryone has an ambition and where people will write down about showcased during the event. Secretary of Nepal Network, she have feelings about it. Some their ambitions and share it with has dedicated 16 years of her life people like to talk about it others so as to make a commitment About the speakers towards the upliftment of children with ones close to them while towards their dreams. Malvika Subba: Winner of Miss Ne- and women suffering from HIV fewer actually pursue them. To kickstart the campaign, which pal 2002, she needs no introduction. and AIDS. She has also worked and EMost people just hide it deep with actually already has over 17,000 likes volunteered for Family Planning Now working as a social entrepre- their desires and never make an on their Facebook page; ‘This is My neur, model and television host, Association of Nepal as a social effort to chase their dreams. This is Diary’ is hosting an event with highly she has become the role model for mobilizer. especially true in the case of women inspirational women speakers taking many young women and teenagers in in Nepal. The pressures of society the stage and speaking about their Nepal. Event Details and the obligations to their families struggles and efforts to achieve their Venue: Nach Ghar, Jamal have long kept the dreams of women dreams. The event called ‘Perceive Laxmi Sharma: Recognized by many Date: 20 September, Sunday unfulfilled. The concept behind ‘This me as a Person not as a Female’ will as the ‘first female auto-rickshaw Time: 3.00 PM onwards, Fee: Rs. 300 is My Diary’ is to create a platform aim to encourage women to feel driver’ in Nepal, she has progressed TOP 3 EVENTS JERUSHA RAI LIVE BIHANI FESTIVE SUMMER BASH POOL Date: 11 September, BAZAAR PARTY AND FASHION POST US: Email event details to [email protected] or call Friday Date: 12 September SHOW Time: 7.13 PM onwards 5011571/ 5011639/ 5011730/ Time: 1 PM to 5 PM Date: 11 September 5011731 for listings. Listings are Venue: Moksh, Venue: Bihani Social Time: 1.00 PM onwards free but inclusion is not guaranteed Jhamshikhel Venture, Kupondole Tickets: Rs. 300 single entry due to limited space. 1Fee: Rs. 500 2 Height 3 Kickstart//Out and About 6 CLIMBMANDU Date: 12-13 September Venue: Astrek Climbing Wall, Bhagwanbahal, Thamel Time: 9am onwards The North Face and Astrek Climbing Wall present - the OUT ABOUT biggest climbing event in Nepal. With lead, speed and && bouldering all included in the 2 day celebration of climbing and fun; this event is a must for the climbing freaks. Climbmandu 2 is an open event and climbers of all levels are welcome to participate. The event is not just a OUTDOORS competition but is also focussed on promoting climbing through sharing and collective learning. GODAWARI RUNNING FESTIVAL II The deadline for registration of the event is Thursday, the Date: 26 September 10th of September 2015 Time: 11am Climbers may compete in multiple categories. Venue: St. Xavier’s School, Godawari Registration for the event: Rs. 1,000 per category Registration for additional categories: Rs. 500 per category Can you run? Climb? Crawl? Wrestle a Yeti and win? How about all (A climber participating in Lead and Speed would pay Rs. at the same time? Come out and test your strength, stamina and 1000+500) teamwork at Nepal’s first obstacle race - The Yeti Run. Or choose Prizes: (each category) from a wide range of activities that you are interested in. 1st place: Rs. 10,000 The activities are: 2nd place: Rs. 5,000 - 7km obstacle race (Rs 1000) 3rd place: Rs. 3,000 - Pulchowki 17km (Rs 500) - Trail race 12 km (Rs 500) - Kids and beginners bouldering (Rs 100) For the obstacle race, there will be 4-6 people per team. If you have a team already, send us the names of your teammates – if not; we ART AND THEATRE will find a team for you. Timing will be individual. There will also be a 2-on-2 Basketball Tournament, and a Football IMAGES OF NEPAL Siddhartha Gallery is Tournament that you can sign up for at the day of the Festival. 9 September to 22 September hosting a photo exhibition If you are interested, send an email with your name, age and Date: Venue: Siddhartha Art Gallery, by Jan Møller Hansen sex along with which activities you want to participate in, to titled Images of Nepal. [email protected] Babarmahal Revisited The exhibition will include black and white images from before and after the NAGARKOT HIMALAYAN BIKING ADVENTURE earth quakes that hit Nepal What: 30km Mountain Biking Challenge Date: 26 September on 25 April and 12 May Time: 8am 2015. It will be inaugurated Route: Nagarkot - Nagarkot view tower - Rojini Bhanjyang - Gurung Gaun - Thakuri Gaun - Cheese factory - Gauri gaun - Telkot - Changu Narayan - by the editor of Nepali Bhaktapur Sallaghari Times, Kunda Dixit on 9 Entry: Rs 1500 (Includes Breakfast + Lunch + Refreshment on the course) Rs. 1999 (Includes Breakfast + Lunch + Refreshment on the course + Transport September at 5.30pm. from KTM to Nagarkot with bike and rider) Registration Point: Dawn Till Dusk Mountain Bikes, Kathmandu Guest House Compound, Thamel Blaze through the trails going uphill, Campaign. downhill with villages, terraced The event is organized in collaboration farmlands and forests on the way before with Meet Nepal Travel, and Himalayan reaching Bhaktapur, Sallaghari where Biking Adventure to promote outdoor you will be able to enjoy lunch after recreational activities for the active crossing the finishing line. 50% of the people, outdoor enthusiasts, nature entire fund collected will go to make lovers, adventure seekers with the one Health Post in Naldum, Kavre and objective of promoting Nagarkot as a 50% will go towards Nagarkot Cleanup place more than Sunrise and Sunset. NEPAL IS BEAUTIFUL Date: 25 September to 29 September Venue: Nepal Art Council, Babarmahal The exhibition features works of twenty four photographers with a total of eighty images showing the beauty of Nepal. The sole purpose of this exhibition is to extend help and support to the Earthquake survivors by continuing our rebuilding project at Chatre Deaurali-1, Dhading. 7 Kickstart//Out and About MISCELLANEOUS WORK ON YOUR NEGOTIATIONS Date: 11 September Time: 8.30am to 5pm Venue: Hotel Greenland, Nagarkot Road, Salla LIVE WIRE Ghari Attend a workshop on ‘Effective Negotiation Skills for Workable Merger Agreement’. The event will CLUB 25 HOURS help participants know their interest, power and Friday: 28 August limitation, create alternatives and options, learn Abhiwadan: Album techniques, tactics, process of merger negotiation Launch so that they can conclude with an agreement that of singer Adrian Prad- NYEF ANNOUNCE ENTREPRENEURSHIP is beneficial for two more cooperatives and that can han be practically executed. Time: 7pm onwards BOOT CAMP Location: Tangal Bootcamp Date: 21-23 September Contact: 01-4437483 Venue: Gokarna Forest Resort THE LAST FRIDAY BAR Registration Fee: Rs. 4,000 upon selection AND GRILL BIHANI FESTIVE BAZAR Friday: 28 August Date: 12 September Kramasha Nepal After the big success of the first entrepreneurship boot camp, Venue: Bihani Social Venture, Kupondole Time: 6:30pm Nepal Youth Entrepreneurs’ Forum have announced the second Time: 1pm to 5pm Location: Lazimpat Entry: Rs. 50 Contact: 9843602775 version of their training to be organized next month. A total of 30 entrepreneurs will be chosen from the applicants after the review of Bihani Festive Bazaar is coming again this year EMBASSY RESTRO & their applications and a round of interviews. The theme of ‘Unleash along with Teej celebrations. The festive bazaar this year promises new attractions and a fun filled BAR your ideas’ targets people with a strong interest in starting or being Every Wednesday to environment. The attraction this year will also feature Saturday involved in a new business. The 3-day residential program will end with special Teej stalls lead by local entrepreneurs to help Live Piano a selection of the winning idea which will receive Rs. 100,000 worth of them grow. There will also be food stalls and other Time: 6:30pm onwards prizes in cash, office space for month and professional consulting. surprises in store. Location: Lazimpat Contact: 4424040 TAMARIND RESTRO AND BAR Every Wednesday to Saturday Live piano Time: 7:00pm to MUSIC & PARTIES 10:00pm Location: Jhamsikhel Contact: 5522626 I am Woman, MADHUSALA Every Friday till Wednesday what’s your Uday & Manila Sotang live superpower? with Jeewan Kalapremi and Nava Ratna (band) Location: Kumari Hall, Hotel Time: 7:15-11:30 pm Annapurna, Durbar Marg Location: Durbar Marg Contact: 4223613 Date: 11 September CHILL BUMP AILA LOUNGE AND Time: 7pm onwards Date: 18 September Venue: Alliance Francaise of Kathmandu, RESTAURANT Entry: Rs.