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July 2011 ISSUE 6, Rs. 30 facebook.com/teenzmagazine www.teenz.com.np YOUR TIME IS NOW ALL ABOUT THE HeartbreakHeartbreak BEAUTY QUEENS StoryStory 100 New4 gadgets what would you save if to watch out your house was on fi re Of Randolph And America A student shares her journey SlamSlam PoetsPoets inin thethe riserise DATING TRENDS From Around The World Colr Therapy- Heal yourself with clothes TeenageTeenage Crisis?Crisis? TACKLE THEM HEAD ON JULY | TEENZ ISSUE 6 JULY, 2011 JULY 2011 contents 49 TEENAGE CRISIS Red stripe shirt, United Colors of Benetton, Rs 4,799 Being a teenager is Levi’s Jeans, U.F.O, Rs 1,498 never easy with all Red stripe cotton belt, the problems you are United Colors of Benetton, Rs 1,500 bound to face, read Red tees, Store One, Rs 999 about everything you fear as a teenager. Yellow print tees, U.F.O, Rs 998 Purple half pant, Rs 398 47 ON THE COVER AND AS WE WALKED Read the exciting journey of our reporter as he follows the students of Gyanodaya Residential School on their hiking trip 47 COLOR THERAPY AHILYA SHARMA Learn how to splash PHOTOGRAPHY: new excitng color into PIX- THE LIGHT SKETCH your wardrobe. WARDROBE: FMIRROR.COM MAKE-UP & HAIR: LOKESH THAPA FASHION CO-ORDINATOR: NITESH SHERCHAN ISSUE 6 JULY, 2011 FEATURE CONFESSIONS CLIPPED WINGS Feel like a fl ightless bird? 58 Find out how different JULY BREAKING things can tie you down INTO 2011 BREAKUPS contents FEATURE 20 GAMING HIGH SCHOOL BLUES High-school can be a 18 grueling experience, read how diffi cult it could be RETRO RAVE Read how an out-dated console system has still inspired gamers FICTION 64 today. AT THE SLOPE OF EVEREST FROM THE STREET 76 30 GIRL’S WARDROBE GUY’S WARDROBE 32 Teenz Magazine, Kupondole, Lalitpur, Nepal. Tel: 501.1571, 501.1639 No. 6 1 JUly 2011 Associate Editor: UJEENA RANA Design Executive: MANJESH MAHARJAN Assistant Managers, Sales & Marketing: For Advertisment Inquiries Sub-editor: SAMRIDDHI RAI Assistant Design Executives: DIPESH ANGIRAS MANANDHAR, BIJENDRA PRADHAN Manager: Stuti Thapa Copy Editor: UTSAV SHAKYA MAHARJAN, ANJAN ALE Sr. Sales Executive: VINAY RAJKARNIKAR Marketing Offi cer: Dipta Shrestha Contributing Editor(Fashion): Design Assistant: SMRITI SHRESTHA Sales Executive: SAMITA BAJRACHARYA, Marketing Offi cer: Umesh K.C YOUR TIME IS NOW SEBASTIAN ALCALA Design Trainee: SUNIL MAHARJAN Asst. Sales Executive: MANISH AMATYA Asst. Marketing Offi cer: Isha Pareek Editorial Assistant/In-house Writer: Sr. Photographer: DASH B. MAHARJAN Sales Assistant: SAPANA MAHARJAN, Account Executive: Rupa Koirala PRAJESH SJB RANA Photographers: MOHAMMAD SHAHNAWAZ, SABINA TULADHAR Publisher: ECS MEDIA PVT. LTD. In-house Writers: BONITA S. BASNYAT, UMESH BASNET, SUYESH RAJ SHRESTHA, Ad Enquiries: [email protected] Managing Editor: SUNIL SHRESTHA GAURAV THAPA, POOJA BYANJANKAR, LIZA HARI MAHARJAN, RABINDRA PRAJAPATI, Sr. Executive, Subscription & Distribution: Director, Editorial & Marketing: NRIPENDRA KARMACHARYA PAUDEL, YUKTA BAJRACHARYA YOGENDRA MAHARJAN Group Editor: ANIL CHITRAKAR BIKRAM SHRESTHA Editorial Secretary: PRAGYA POKHREL Admin Executive: SHRUTI SINGH Sr. Manager, Editorial & Marketing: SUDEEP SHAKYA Marketing & Subscription Executive: ATULYA ACHARYA Editorial Enquiries:[email protected] Accounts Executive: JEENA TAMRAKAR Manager, Editorial & Marketing: NEERAZ KOIRALA, CHARU Subscription Assistant: PRERANA AMATYA, RIJAN Accounts Assistant:AMIR BAJRACHARYA, S. MALHOTRA SHRESTHA, UDIP PASAKHALA, BIKKY PODDAR RABIN MAHARJAN Deputy Manager, Editorial & Marketing: NILADRI S. PARIAL Subscription Enquiries: [email protected] Credit Assistant:BARSA MAHARJAN Color Separation: CTP Nepal Pvt. Ltd, HATTIBAN, 525.0466, 525.0468 | Printing: JAGADAMBA PRESS, HATTIBAN, 525.0017/18/19 | Distributor: Kasthamandap Distribution Pvt. Ltd Teenz Magazine is published 12 times a year at the address above. All rights reserved in respect of all articles, illustration, photography, etc published in Living Magazine. The contents of MediaActMediaAct (Pvt.) (Pvt ) Ltd. Ltd this publication may not be reproduced in whole or in part in any form without the written consent of the publisher. The opinions expressed by contributors are not necessarily those of the Media Support publisher, who cannot accept responsibility for any errors or omissions. All editorial inquiries and submissions to Teenz Magazine must be addressed to [email protected] Ekantakuna, Lalitpur Tel: 5000026, 5000064 EACH ISSUE: Rs. 30.00 in Nepal, ANNUAL SUBSCRIPTION IN NEPAL: Rs 350.00 (For 12 issues) | Send all subscription request to Teenz Magazine, E-mail: [email protected] FAX: 977-1-5000064 ISSUE 6 JULY, 2011 JULY 2011 EDITORIAL And I can tell you I was So stay updated on that by liking blown away by some of the our page on Facebook at facebook. talented kids that performed on com/teenzmagazine and logging on the stage that day. Whoever said, to teenz.com.np, today. Nepali kids aren’t as talented Now, for this issue we hope that as the kids constantly seen on our cover story on “teenage crisis” international TV channels? e and ways to smartly avert it will be only thing Nepali kids don’t helpful to you. have, is the platform and we’re And of course, we have all of glad that Healthy Life, however our regular sections, that are geared small, gave them one. up to hopefully inform, inspire and And the other thing that entertain you all the while. A er all blew us away was also the this is your magazine and we ask magnanimous response to you to be a part of us by sending in this online voting contest, 675 your photos to be featured in the participants with over 3 lakh many sections like “wadrobe”, “my Hey there Teenz readers! votes that poured in, showed room” or send us your articles to be Greetings! that Nepal has indeed reached published in the “reader’s stop” and So, we’re here again with our July the point of being extremely many more. Issue and we can only hope that it internet savvy and are looking Hoping to hearing from you soon. fun-tertains the brains out of you. to ferociously participate in Until we meet you next time with Well not literally though. Of course, competitions, because really , exciting new contents and an exciting new Teenz for August, this is me I don’t want the brains coming out there are hardly any. wishing you all “Happy Reading”. of our youth of today, pioneers of at brings me to announcing, our country tomorrow, because that wait -not yet announcing, Much love, would be, just so…mmm.. well tragic. but defi nitely giving you all a Samriddhi Rai Jokes aside, to go a li le out of heads up that we at TEENZ are [email protected] context here, I only recently emceed bringing you a competition of a Sub-Editor for our sister publication Healthy Life similar nature, this time for our Teenz Magazine’s widely successful online youth population of the country. competition “Sweet Child Of Mine”. Entertainment MOVIES Movie-Time AT WORK No matter how hectic our lives may be, everyone has sometime for good movies. Read on to fi nd out the favorite movies of those inhabiting ECS Media. TEXT: BONITA S. BASNYAT Yukta Bajracharya (Writer, Fr!day) All Time Favorite: Home Alone Prerana Amatya Recent Favorite: (Subscription) Worst: Tees Maar Khan Wished it had a sequel: Lake All time Favorite: Boys before house fl owers Recent Favorite: Thank you Worst Movie: I hate Love Stories Wished it had a sequel: Boys over fl owers Gaurav Thapa (Editorial Assistant, Living) All-time favorite movie: The Fountain Recent favorite movie: True Grit Worst movie: Twilight Wished it had a sequel: Superhero AAmar B Shrestha (Editor, Healthylife) Sachin Tamrakar AAll time Favorite Marketing movie: Roman holiday All time Favorite: Kuch Kuch Recent Favorite: Hota hai and Tum Bin King’s Speech. Recent Favorite: I hate love WWorst movie: Hindi stories. Movies (not my type) Worst movie: Ragini MMS WWished it had a Wished it had a sequel: ssequel: Roman Holiday Golmaal 3 TEENZ | JULY Entertainment BOOKMARKED “LoveBook Review ofStory” — Eri Segal “The past 40 years have so overly hyped and popularized Love Story that I expected to be blown away by it and, in the end, was left only with a half-fi lled appetite for a good read.” BY SABRINA SINGH or all those who have a handwriting was curious- small sharp sweet (like when they fi ght over hankering for tragic romance, le ers with no capitals (who did she whether or not to name their future Erich Segal’s Love Story is think she was, e. e. cummings?)”. baby “Bozo”!), but that is hardly defi nitely recommended. For Sadly though, the novel drags on enough for a novel to transition from Fthe rest of us, it is not. Love Story is a from there- its content not fulfi lling a mediocre-read to a classic status. simple, hackeneyed sort of a romance and the plot not tantalizing enough. e protagonists- Oliver and tale of two star-crossed lovers (think Love Story’s story is- for want of a Jenny- are very likeable characters, contemporary Romeo and Juliet)- be er word- simple- too simple. It is with strong but diff erent personalities. Oliver Bare IV and Jennifer Cavilleri. fresh and entertaining whilst our two Oliver is rich- coming from a family He’s rich. She’s poor. She’s majoring protagonists fi rst meet; but then is steeped in heritage and importance- in music. He’s a sport fanatic. But plainly predictable in the second half of but not ostentatious (rather, he seems when they meet sparks fl y and, the novel. For those of you who want a embarrassed by his father’s repute forsaking all rules and family ties, they mixture of passion, drama, twists, cliff and money).