TECHNOLOGY
New Snapchat ‘Groups’ allow chats with up to 16 users
New Snapchat ‘Groups’ allow chats with up to 16 users
Snapchat rolled out a feature on Tuesday for group chats with up to 16 people as the fast-growing social network sought to broaden its services ahead of an expected share offering.
Dec 15, 2016
SOCIETY
KU committee divided over VC appointment
KU committee divided over VC appointment
KATHMANDU, Dec 15: A committee assigned to appoint the vice chancellor at Kathmandu University (KU) is divided in two groups, wrangling over recommending the candidates due to political interests.
Dec 15, 2016
SPORTS
Nepal vs Sri Lanka (Live video)
Nepal vs Sri Lanka (Live video)
KATHMANDU, Dec 15: Nepal's U-19 cricket team is playing against Sri Lanka in its first match of the ACC U19 Asia Cup.KATHMANDU, Dec 15: Nepal's U-19 cricket team is playing against Sri Lanka in its first match of the ACC U19 Asia Cup.
Dec 15, 2016
POLITICS
Major parties for local polls under existing structure to fill vacuum
Major parties for local polls under existing structure to fi...
KATHMANDU, Dec 15: At a time when the commission formed to determine the number and boundaries of local units under the federal setup is about to prepare its final report, major political parties have started a process to develop consensus over holding the local polls under the existing structure of...
Dec 15, 2016
Editorial
Old poison
Old poison
Old beliefs die hard. The ones related to religions are particularly sticky. The new Nepali constitution outlaws any kind of discrimination based on caste, creed and gender. Yet Nepali women continue to face many kinds of discriminations just because of their gender
Dec 15, 2016
OPINION
Draining the swamp
Draining the swamp
Our democracy has been hijacked by professional politicians who have become a class onto themselves and far-removed from ordinary people
Dec 15, 2016
OPINION
Infographics: Forms of government
Infographics: Forms of government
Forms of government
Dec 15, 2016
TECHNOLOGY
Apple AirPod headphones available for sale after two–month delay
Apple AirPod headphones available for sale after two–month d...
Apple Inc said on Tuesday its wireless AirPod headphones were now available through its website, two months after the company delayed their launch for unexplained reasons.
Dec 14, 2016
TECHNOLOGY
Meet Waymo, Google’s self-driving car company
Meet Waymo, Google’s self-driving car company
Alphabet Inc’s Google self-driving car project will become an independent entity within the technology company called Waymo, executives said on Tuesday, signaling a willingness to finally monetize its valuable research amid fierce competition from rivals.
Dec 14, 2016
WORLD
Seventeen-year-old sentenced for 2015 TalkTalk hack
Seventeen-year-old sentenced for 2015 TalkTalk hack
A 17-year-old who admitted illegally hacking communications company TalkTalk last year was sentenced to a 12 month rehabilitation order on Tuesday.
Dec 14, 2016