POLITICS
High Court Tulsipur issues first-ever order to provincial govt
High Court Tulsipur issues first-ever order to provincial go...
BANKE, Nov 30: The High Court Tulsipur, Nepalgunj has ordered first of its kind order to the provincial government: ban the renewal of public vehicles that are older than 20 years and ensure development projects are environmentally friendly.
Nov 30, 2018
WORLD, TECHNOLOGY
China to prosecute doctor for genetically editing twins
China to prosecute doctor for genetically editing twins
BEIJING, Nov 30: China plans to take legal action against genetic scientist He Jiankui for genetically engineering female twins earlier this week, state officials said Thursday, denouncing the discovery as a violation of national laws and ethical principles.
Nov 30, 2018
ECONOMY
China says US must be fair minded ahead of G20
China says US must be fair minded ahead of G20
SHANGHAI, Nov 30: China and the United States can reach a trade agreement at the G20 meeting in Argentina this week, the state-run China Daily newspaper said in an editorial on Friday, but Washington must be “fair minded” if it wants to defuse spiraling tensions.
Nov 30, 2018
Lifestyle
Climate change, air pollution damaging health, causing millions of premature deaths
Climate change, air pollution damaging health, causing milli...
IASA researchers have contributed to a major new report in The Lancet medical journal looking at the effects of climate change on human health, and the implications for society.
Nov 30, 2018
POLITICS
Former President of Colombia arrives in Kathmandu
Former President of Colombia arrives in Kathmandu
KATHMANDU, Nov 30 : Former President of Colombia Andrés Pastrana Arango arrived in Kathmandu on Friday to participate in the Asia Pacific Summit 2018.
Nov 30, 2018
POLITICS
Oli-Suu Kyi hold one-on-one meeting
Oli-Suu Kyi hold one-on-one meeting
KATHMANDU, Nov 30: Visiting State Counsellor of Myanmar Aung San Suu Kyi held a one-one meeting with Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli on Friday.
Nov 30, 2018
WORLD
Indian farmers march to Delhi demanding debt waiver
Indian farmers march to Delhi demanding debt waiver
NEW DELHI, Nov 30: Over a 100,000 farmers across India are marching towards the capital city of Delhi Thursday and Friday to demand debt waivers and a solution to the agrarian crisis. They are organized by the Communist Party of India (Marxist) with the support of All India Kisan Sangharsh Coordinat...
Nov 30, 2018
WORLD
Modi pursues yoga diplomacy at Argentina G20 summit
Modi pursues yoga diplomacy at Argentina G20 summit
BUENOS AIRES, Nov 30: Stepping away from the sealed security zone and ceremonial pomp of the Group of 20 summit, Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi brought a message dear to his heart to host Argentina -- the value of yoga.
Nov 30, 2018
SOCIETY
Police arrest 27 human rights activists
Police arrest 27 human rights activists
KATHMANDU, Nov 30: Police have arrested 27 activists affiliated with Amnesty International Nepal who had reached the Indian Embassy in Kathmandu to submit a memorandum protesting the Indian government’s raid on Bengaluru-based Amnesty’s office by the Indian authorities.
Nov 30, 2018
VALLEY POLLUTION INDEX
Valley Pollution Index for November 29, 2018
Valley Pollution Index for November 29, 2018
Valley Pollution Index for November 29, 2018
Nov 30, 2018