SOCIETY
Over 4,000 quake-damaged schools reconstructed till date
Over 4,000 quake-damaged schools reconstructed till date
Kathmandu, March 12: Four thousand one hundred and ninety school structures out of the total schools that were damaged by the Gorkha Earthquake of April, 2015 have been rebuilt so far.
Mar 12, 2019
Lifestyle
Smoking just a cigarette doubles the risks of sudden death for babies: Study
Smoking just a cigarette doubles the risks of sudden death f...
Smoking even one cigarette a day during pregnancy can double the chance of sudden unexpected death for your baby, according to a new study analyzing over 20 million births, including over 19,000 unexpected infant deaths.
Mar 12, 2019
SOCIETY
Franco-Italian aerospace manufacturer to supply Nepal with telecommunication satellite
Franco-Italian aerospace manufacturer to supply Nepal with t...
KATHMANDU, March 12: The Nepal Telecommunications Authority and Thales Alenia Space have signed an agreement to build a national satellite telecommunication system for Nepal, according to Space Newsfeed.
Mar 12, 2019
WORLD
India's engineers struggle for work as jobs crisis worsens
India's engineers struggle for work as jobs crisis worsens
INDIA, March 12: Santosh Gurav gained a bachelor’s degree in technology from a mid-tier college in western India last year, specializing in electrical engineering and hoping to land a job in industrial automation.
Mar 12, 2019
SOCIETY
Two killed in a tractor accident
Two killed in a tractor accident
Salyan, March 12: Two people died in a tractor mishap in Salyan last night.
Mar 12, 2019
SOCIETY
Transgender model, Anjali Lama stars in Calvin Klein ad
Transgender model, Anjali Lama stars in Calvin Klein ad
Anjali Lama made history in 2017 as the first transgender model to walk the runway at India’s premier fashion week
Mar 12, 2019
WORLD
Airlines across the world ground Boeing 737 Max despite U.S.'s assurance on safety
Airlines across the world ground Boeing 737 Max despite U.S....
GARA-BOKKA, March 12: The United States told airlines it was safe to fly 737 MAX 8 planes on Monday as investigators found two black box recorders that will help piece together the final moments of an Ethiopian Airlines jet before it plunged to the ground on Sunday.
Mar 12, 2019
My City, Entertainment, Music
Beyonce, Jay-Z to be honored at GLAAD Media Awards
Beyonce, Jay-Z to be honored at GLAAD Media Awards
Beyonce and Jay-Z are getting recognized for achievements outside of music: The power couple will be honored at the GLAAD Media Awards for accelerating LGBTQ acceptance.
Mar 12, 2019
WORLD
Highlights of Trump’s $4.7 trillion budget request
Highlights of Trump’s $4.7 trillion budget request
WASHINGTON, March 12: President Donald Trump’s $4.7 trillion budget request proposes steep cuts to domestic spending, a funding boost for the Pentagon and $8.6 billion for his signature border wall with Mexico. Leading Democrats immediately rejected the plan, signaling another bruising fight just w...
Mar 12, 2019
WORLD
Google paid former exec $35 million after harassment claim
Google paid former exec $35 million after harassment claim
SAN FRANCISCO, March 12: Google paid former search executive Amit Singhal $35 million in an exit package when he was reportedly forced to resign after a sexual assault investigation, according to court documents released Monday.
Mar 12, 2019