SOCIETY
Rivers likely to swell, safety measures advised
Rivers likely to swell, safety measures advised
KATHMANDU, June 30: Risks of rivers exceeding safety limits are high in the next two days, according to a flash flood alert published by the Department of Hydrology and Meteorology.
Jun 30, 2018
SOCIETY
Prohibited zones announced
Prohibited zones announced
SURKHET, June 30: The District Administration Office, Jumla has declared some areas in the district as prohibited zones
Jun 30, 2018
SOCIETY
Tourist bus park now in Sorhakhutte
Tourist bus park now in Sorhakhutte
KATHMANDU, June 30: The tourist bus park in Kantipath has been shifted to Sorhakhutte today. It had been in place in Kantipath since the past three decades.
Jun 30, 2018
WORLD
Canada 'will not back down' over US metals tariffs
Canada 'will not back down' over US metals tariffs
CANADA, June 30: Chrystia Freeland spoke as officials unveiled a $C2bn ($NZ2.2bn) package to support the country's steel and aluminium industries.
Jun 30, 2018
WORLD
10 killed, 10 injured in China coach-truck highway collision
10 killed, 10 injured in China coach-truck highway collision
CHINA, June 30: Police say 10 people have been killed and another 10 injured in a head-on collision between a passenger coach and a truck on a highway in central China.
Jun 30, 2018
SOCIETY
Air pollution – a neglected cause of death
Air pollution – a neglected cause of death
Particulate matter significantly increases mortality amongst children in low-income countries
Jun 30, 2018
SPORTS
DONALDO World Cup 2018: Trump hails Cristiano Ronaldo the best ever… before getting his na...
DONALDO World Cup 2018: Trump hails Cristiano Ronaldo the be...
American President Trump attempted to show off his football knowledge in meeting with Portugal President Marcelo Rebelo de Sousa but ended with an epic fail
Jun 30, 2018
Lifestyle
Climate models fail to account for CO2's impact on life, scientists say
Climate models fail to account for CO2's impact on life, sci...
Increasingly, climate scientists are calling for climate models to focus more on CO2 levels and less on temperature.
Jun 30, 2018
SOCIETY
Forest land continues to shrink 'for resettlement'
Forest land continues to shrink 'for resettlement'
SURKHET, June 30: When dozens of families in Tikhakuna and Murmuri villages got displaced by floods in 2014, political parties availed them around 41 ropanis of land of a nearby community forest for their resettlement. The families started living in makeshift houses there.
Jun 30, 2018
Lifestyle
Ed Sheeran in €100m Gaye plagiarism case over Gaye song plagiarism
Ed Sheeran in €100m Gaye plagiarism case over Gaye song plag...
Ed Sheeran is being sued for $100m (€85.6m) for allegedly plagiarising parts of Marvin Gaye's classic 'Let's Get It On' for his hit 'Thinking Out Loud'.
Jun 30, 2018