WORLD
Malaysia Muslims rally to keep privileges
Malaysia Muslims rally to keep privileges
KUALA LUMPUR, Dec 9: Tens of thousands of Malaysian Muslims rallied Saturday in Kuala Lumpur against any attempt to strip the ethnic Malay majority of its privileges, in the first massive street gathering since Prime Minister Mahathir Mohamad’s alliance won a historic vote in May.
Dec 09, 2018
WORLD
India expected to receive total remittance of $80 bn in 2018
India expected to receive total remittance of $80 bn in 2018
NEW DELHI, Dec 9: India is expected to receive a total remittance of $80 billion in 2018, said the latest edition of the World Bank's Migration and Development Brief, released on Saturday.
Dec 09, 2018
WORLD
Sexual harassment in the sky: Hong Kong flight attendants fight back
Sexual harassment in the sky: Hong Kong flight attendants fi...
HONG KONG, Dec 9: Immaculate-looking flight attendants who appear unruffled by the demands of a life spent in the air are part of the slick image sold by carriers -- but Hong Kong-based workers are increasingly hitting back against sexual harassment.
Dec 09, 2018
WORLD
Beijing threatens Canada of ‘grave consequences' over Huawei executive's arrest
Beijing threatens Canada of ‘grave consequences' over Huawei...
BEIJING, Dec 9: China has ratcheted up the pressure on Canada to release the detained executive of Huawei Technologies over the weekend by threatening “grave consequences” and accusing Canada of “hurting the feelings of the Chinese people”, escalating the case into one of the worst diplomatic rows b...
Dec 09, 2018
SOCIETY
Free health camp in Barpak
Free health camp in Barpak
GORKHA, Dec. 9: A free health camp was organized at Barpak Sulikot Rural Municipality-1 in Gorkha district on Saturday. A total of 423 locals received the free health care services from the camp jointly organized by the rural municipality office and Rotary of Bajra Manaslu, Gorkha.
Dec 09, 2018
SOCIETY
Citizenship certificates distributed at villages
Citizenship certificates distributed at villages
BAITADI, Dec 9: A mobile camp of government officials has been set up at Shivanath rural municipality of Talloswarad, a remote part of the district, to distribute citizenship certificates.
Dec 09, 2018
SPORTS
Lalitpur Patriots register their first victory
Lalitpur Patriots register their first victory
KATHMANDU, Dec 9: Lalitpur Patriots have registered their first victory in the ongoing Everest Premier League (EPL-2018) here at Kirtipur on Sunday. Lalitpur Patriots managed to beat Chitwan Tigers by 11 runs in their second match. After winning the toss, Lalitpur Patriots elected to bat first and s...
Dec 09, 2018
POLITICS
First inter-provincial council meeting begins in Singhadurbar
First inter-provincial council meeting begins in Singhadurba...
KATHMANDU, Dec 9: The first inter-provincial council meeting has started at the Prime Minister’s Office in Singhadurbar.
Dec 09, 2018
WORLD
Fight to end rape in war must begin in peacetime: Mukwege
Fight to end rape in war must begin in peacetime: Mukwege
CONGO, Dec 9: Congolese doctor Denis Mukwege may have won his Nobel prize for his work to end sexual violence in war, but the crusading surgeon said the groundwork for equality must be laid in peacetime, as he praised movements like #MeToo.
Dec 09, 2018
SPORTS
Man City stumble at Chelsea, Salah shoots Liverpool top
Man City stumble at Chelsea, Salah shoots Liverpool top
LONDON, Dec 9: Chelsea brought a whole new dimension to the Premier League title race when they handed Manchester City their first defeat of the season on Saturday to leave Mohamed Salah-inspired Liverpool as the new leaders.
Dec 09, 2018