SOCIETY
Continuous landslides hinders rescue efforts at Arun III
Continuous landslides hinders rescue efforts at Arun III
SANKHUWASABHA, June 16: Attempts to rescue four missing people has been affected after continuous landslide at Nunkofyakisanda dam side of Arun III hydropower plant in Sankhuwasabha. Meanwhile, police have suspected two more to be missing.
Jun 16, 2018
SOCIETY
Eid al-fitr celebration kicks off in Biratnagar
Eid al-fitr celebration kicks off in Biratnagar
BIRATNAGAR, June 16: Islamic religious people have celebrated Eid al-fitr festival in Biratnagar with excitement since this morning.
Jun 16, 2018
WORLD
Trump sets tariffs on $50 billion in Chinese goods; Beijing strikes back
Trump sets tariffs on $50 billion in Chinese goods; Beijing...
WASHINGTON/BEIJING, June 16: U.S. President Donald Trump said he was pushing ahead with hefty tariffs on $50 billion of Chinese imports on Friday, and the smoldering trade war between the world’s two largest economies showed signs of igniting as Beijing immediately vowed to respond in kind.
Jun 16, 2018
My City
Yadu Pokhrel’s research on water accessibility
Yadu Pokhrel’s research on water accessibility
Clean water accessibility is a concerning issue brought by the alarming rate of population growth. The addition of more heads to the already existing seven billion humans compels researchers to rethink the management of water sources to address the global need. At this crucial time, Yadu Pokhrel – a...
Jun 16, 2018
My City
If I could peep into the past
If I could peep into the past
Were the God most powerful?
Creator of the earth including you and me.
Jun 16, 2018
SOCIETY
Once liquor-free Achham now ‘immersed’ in it
Once liquor-free Achham now ‘immersed’ in it
ACHHAM, June 16: Shova Devi Kadayat of Sodhsha village in Achham district was living a happy life until a few years ago. The mother of five and her husband used to work hand-in-hand for the bright future of their children. Even though life was not lavish, managing a decent living was not a huge chal...
Jun 16, 2018
My City
Bliss atop: A boulder
Bliss atop: A boulder
The influx of people visiting Chun Pahara at Bandipur to try their grip on rock climbing is increasing by the day. The rock, located in the premises of Siddha Gufa, sees a huge number of daredevils expecting a kick from the adventure sport.
Jun 16, 2018
WORLD
China hikes tariffs on US soybeans, electric cars, fish
China hikes tariffs on US soybeans, electric cars, fish
BEIJING, June 16: China fired back Saturday in a spiraling trade dispute with President Donald Trump by raising import duties on a $34 billion list of American goods including soybeans, electric cars and whiskey.
Jun 16, 2018
My City
Chiba Bhanjyang: A traveler’s paradise
Chiba Bhanjyang: A traveler’s paradise
Imagine a gush of wind brushing your hair before passing through the sturdy trees studded with the season’s blossoms. The distant view is that of the majestic hills providing a backdrop to the vast meadows scattered with cattle munching on the lush vegetation. Such features have attracted a huge inf...
Jun 16, 2018
SPORTS
Province 7 allocates Rs 50m for Fapla Cricket Stadium
Province 7 allocates Rs 50m for Fapla Cricket Stadium
KATHMANDU, June 16: The Province 7 government has allocated a budget of Rs 50 million for the construction of the Fapla International Cricket Stadium for the fiscal year of 2018/19.
Jun 16, 2018