WORLD
Deaths of 2 children raise doubts about US border agency
Deaths of 2 children raise doubts about US border agency
HOUSTON, Dec 27: The deaths of two migrant children in just over two weeks raised strong new doubts Wednesday about the ability of U.S. border authorities to care for the thousands of minors arriving as part of a surge of families trying to enter the country.
Dec 27, 2018
SOCIETY
Five helipads constructed in Myagdi
Five helipads constructed in Myagdi
MYAGDI, Dec 27: A campaign to construct a helipad in every ward of Myagdi district for the immediate rescue of the ill people and those injured in accident as well as for disaster management has got momentum.
Dec 27, 2018
ECONOMY
Paddy production increases nine per cent this year
Paddy production increases nine per cent this year
KATHMANDU, Dec 27: Paddy production has increased around nine per cent this year across the country, but is not enough to meet the overall demand for 6.1 million metric tonnes of paddy.
Dec 27, 2018
SOCIETY
Two Sherpa widows will try to summit Everest in honor of their late husbands
Two Sherpa widows will try to summit Everest in honor of the...
KATHMANDU, Dec 27: The widows of two Sherpa climbers, who died on Mount Everest, will try to climb the world’s highest mountain to complete the unfinished ascents of their husbands and hopefully inspire other single women, the pair said on Wednesday.
Dec 27, 2018
POLITICS
Nepal, India agree on energy banking
Nepal, India agree on energy banking
KATHMANDU, Dec 27: Nepal and India have agreed on banking energy.
Dec 27, 2018
WORLD
Indonesia reroutes all flights around erupting Anak Krakatau volcano
Indonesia reroutes all flights around erupting Anak Krakatau...
JAKARTA, Dec 27: Indonesia on Thursday raised the alert level for the erupting Anak Krakatau volcano to the second-highest, and ordered all flights to steer clear, days after it triggered a tsunami that killed at least 430 people.
Dec 27, 2018
SOCIETY
An old market eagerly waits for the Postal Highway
An old market eagerly waits for the Postal Highway
JHAPA, Dec 27: Before the East-West Highway came into operation, Baburaja Shrestha was a well-known businessman Gauriganj. He
Dec 27, 2018
SOCIETY
'Homework needed to ratify ILO C189, UN C1990'
'Homework needed to ratify ILO C189, UN C1990'
KATHMANDU, Dec 26: Politicians and civil society leaders have stressed the need the intensive homework on liability assessment at home prior to the ratification of the ILO C189 and UN C1990.
Dec 27, 2018
My City
Michael Grills; Dedicated to serve authentic Nepali cuisine
Michael Grills; Dedicated to serve authentic Nepali cuisine
KATHMANDU, Dec 27: Next to Apex College at Mid-Baneshwor, there is a small, cozy and beautifully decorated restaurant. The restaurant is called ‘Michael Grills’. It serves authentic Nepali cuisines. Owned by three friends Ranjan Rawal, Pankaj Jung Khadka and Niraj Adhikari, the venture is fully focu...
Dec 27, 2018
WORLD
Iraqi lawmakers criticise Trump visit as blow to Iraqi sovereignty
Iraqi lawmakers criticise Trump visit as blow to Iraqi sover...
BAGHDAD, Dec 25: Iraqi political and militia leaders condemned U.S. President Donald Trump’s surprise visit to U.S. troops in Iraq on Wednesday as a violation of Iraq’s sovereignty, and lawmakers said a meeting between Trump and Iraqi Prime Minister Adel Abdul Mahdi was cancelled due to a disagreeme...
Dec 27, 2018