SOCIETY
JULY 31: 6 things to know by 6 PM today
JULY 31: 6 things to know by 6 PM today
Your daily dose of missed important news of the day.
Jul 31, 2018
Lifestyle
How desert birds can survive with very little water
How desert birds can survive with very little water
No liquid? No problem for these hardy species.
Jul 31, 2018
WORLD
India to establish over 1,000 courts to 'Fast Track' rape cases for swift justice
India to establish over 1,000 courts to 'Fast Track' rape ca...
CARACAS, July 31: The Indian government decided to frame a scheme to set up an "appropriate" number of fast-track courts to try rape cases across the country's states. India is planning to implement over 1,000 'fast-track special courts' for swift justice in cases related to the rape of children and...
Jul 31, 2018
SPORTS
Indonesia invites North Korea's Kim Jong Un to Asian Games
Indonesia invites North Korea's Kim Jong Un to Asian Games
JAKARTA, July 31: Indonesia has invited North Korean leader Kim Jong Un to attend the opening ceremony of the Asian Games in Jakarta in August following a similar invitation to South Korean President Moon Jae-in, officials said. North and South Korea are likely to be a focal point of the Games, part...
Jul 31, 2018
POLITICS
In pictures: Congress protest rally in Kathmandu
In pictures: Congress protest rally in Kathmandu
KATHMANDU, July 31: The main opposition Nepali Congress has staged protests across the country against the government’s authoritarian and undemocratic decisions. In Kathmandu, the protest rally started from Bhotahity.
Jul 31, 2018
WORLD
South Africa: Ahed Tamimi To receive special award from Mandela's grandson
South Africa: Ahed Tamimi To receive special award from Mand...
WEST BANK, July 31: The Palestinian teen Ahed Tamimi, who has become an icon for Palestinian resistance against Israeli occupation, will be honored in South Africa with a special award from the grandson of Nelson Mandela, South African news outlets reported Monday a day after she was released from p...
Jul 31, 2018
Lifestyle
Can’t concentrate? Scientists say you should drink some water
Can’t concentrate? Scientists say you should drink some wate...
Ever have one of those days where you just can’t focus on anything?
Jul 31, 2018
SOCIETY
Malaysian cabinet to discuss issue of Nepali workers
Malaysian cabinet to discuss issue of Nepali workers
KUALA LUMPUR, July 31: The Home Ministry of Malaysia will brief the Cabinet on Friday (Aug 3) over the Nepalese government's decision to bar its workers from coming to Malaysia.
Jul 31, 2018
WORLD
11 die in Afghan roadside blast; militants hit eastern city
11 die in Afghan roadside blast; militants hit eastern city
KABUL, July 31: A roadside bombing hit a passenger bus in western Afghanistan on Tuesday, killing at least 11 people, as militants launched a coordinated attack on a city in the country’s east, setting off gunbattles with Afghan troops, officials said.
Jul 31, 2018
POLITICS
NC's protest to protect Constitution, says Gachchhadar
NC's protest to protect Constitution, says Gachchhadar
BIRATNAGAR, July 31: Deputy-leader of the Nepali Congress Parliamentary Party, Bijay Kumar Gachchhadar, has said that the Nepali Congress has organised the protest programme today to protect the Constitution.
Jul 31, 2018