My City
Entangled
Entangled
You know it’s not easy
Life here in a village is crummy
Living in a family
Where there is hardship
Despite wanting to study
Jul 08, 2018
My City
Tipper terror
Tipper terror
A few weeks back in Jhapa, two youths riding on a motorcycle were hit by a tipper, killing one on the spot, and leaving the other severely injured.
Jul 08, 2018
WORLD
Thai rescuers prepare to raise sunken tourist boat, 41 confirmed dead
Thai rescuers prepare to raise sunken tourist boat, 41 confi...
BANGKOK/PHUKET, July 8: Rescuers in Thailand prepared to lift a sunken tourist boat on Sunday and said 15 people are still missing after the craft capsized off the coast of Phuket island, killing at least 41 people.
Jul 08, 2018
WORLD
Thai rescuers evacuate cave area, rescue bid for trapped boys seen imminent
Thai rescuers evacuate cave area, rescue bid for trapped boy...
THAM LUANG CAVE, July 8: Thai authorities on Sunday said they plan to evacuate an area around a cave in northern Thailand where a dozen boys and their soccer coach have been trapped so that a “rescue operation” can take place.
Jul 08, 2018
WORLD
Death toll climbs to 54 as heavy rain hammers southern Japan
Death toll climbs to 54 as heavy rain hammers southern Japan
TOKYO, July 8: Heavy rainfall is hammering southern Japan for the third day, prompting new disaster warnings on Kyushu and Shikoku islands as local media report the death toll has risen to 54 with 44 people missing.
Jul 08, 2018
Interview
Oli government is moving from populism toward authoritarianism
Oli government is moving from populism toward authoritariani...
Central Working Committee member and a senior leader of Nepali Congress, Dr Shekhar Koirala is a vocal critic of internal conflict and strong advocate of change within the party. But Nepali Congress has not yet been able to stand assertively on issues of public concern and has rather been reactive t...
Jul 08, 2018
VALLEY POLLUTION INDEX
Valley Pollution Levels for July 7, 2018
Valley Pollution Levels for July 7, 2018
Valley Pollution Levels for July 7, 2018
Jul 08, 2018
SPORTS
Sagar Pun stars for Kuala Lumpur in Malaysian Premier League
Sagar Pun stars for Kuala Lumpur in Malaysian Premier League
KATHMANDU, July 8: Nepal all-rounder Sagar Pun who was roped in by the Malaysian Premier League outfit Kuala Lumpur has scored 66 runs to provide the team its first win in its inaugural match of the tournament on Saturday at Kuala Lumpur.
Jul 08, 2018
ECONOMY
Clarion call to increase tourists’ stay, spending in Nepal
Clarion call to increase tourists’ stay, spending in Nepal
POKHARA, July 8: Stakeholders have urged the government to take needful initiative for increasing tourist spending in the country. They said that Nepal will continue to be known as a ‘cheap destination’ if tourist spending does not increase.
Jul 08, 2018
SOCIETY
Dying community of gold miners struggles for survival (With video)
Dying community of gold miners struggles for survival (With...
SANKATIGHAT, (Bardiya) July 8: Janaki Sonaha gave out a long exasperated sigh of disappointment as she hopelessly searched for the last specks of gold in sand with a wooden plate on the bank of Karnali River here one recent afternoon.
Jul 08, 2018