ECONOMY
NRNA's int'l convention on Oct 15-17
NRNA's int'l convention on Oct 15-17
KATHMANDU, Aug 23: Nonresident Nepalese Association (NRNA) is to hold its international convention in Kathmandu from October 15 to 17.
Aug 23, 2019
WORLD
Israeli teen dies of wounds in West Bank attack, 2 wounded
Israeli teen dies of wounds in West Bank attack, 2 wounded
JERUSALEM, Aug 23: An explosion Friday near a West Bank settlement that Israel said was a Palestinian attack killed a 17-year-old Israeli girl and wounded her brother and father, Israeli authorities said.
Aug 23, 2019
SOCIETY
President Bhandari visits Krishna Mandir
President Bhandari visits Krishna Mandir
LALITPUR, Aug 23: President Bidya Devi Bhandari visited Patan-based Krishna Mandir, the temple of Lord Krishna, and performed puja for 10 minutes.
Aug 23, 2019
WORLD
Putin orders Russia to respond after US missile test
Putin orders Russia to respond after US missile test
MOSCOW, Aug 23: Russian President Vladimir Putin ordered the Russian military on Friday to work out a quid pro quo response after the test of a new U.S. missile banned under a now-defunct arms treaty.
Aug 23, 2019
My City, Entertainment, Events, Literature
Bringing short stories to light at 11th Laghu Katha Diwas
Bringing short stories to light at 11th Laghu Katha Diwas
Everyone grows up listening to short stories. Be it from our grandparents, parents, relatives or teachers. We all had at least one favorite storyteller. And on the occasion of eleventh edition of ‘Short Story Day’ (Laghu Katha Diwas), Laghu Katha Committee and Sarwanaam Theatre jointly organized a f...
Aug 23, 2019
WORLD
China announces tariff hike on $75 billion of US products
China announces tariff hike on $75 billion of US products
BEIJING, Aug 23: China on Friday announced tariff hikes on $75 billion of U.S. products in retaliation for President Donald Trump’s latest planned increase, deepening a conflict over trade and technology that threatens to tip a weakening global economy into recession.
Aug 23, 2019
SOCIETY
Three cloth banks in Jhapa
Three cloth banks in Jhapa
BHADRAPUR, Aug 23: Three 'cloth banks' have been set up in Jhapa district with an objective of providing clothes free of cost to the families of poor financial background.
Aug 23, 2019
WORLD
Billionaire David Koch, conservative donor, dies at age 79
Billionaire David Koch, conservative donor, dies at age 79
WASHINGTON, Aug 23: Billionaire industrialist David H. Koch, who with his older brother, Charles, transformed American politics by pouring their riches into conservative causes, has died at age 79.
Aug 23, 2019
SOCIETY, Latest Updates
Students rarely pay attention to studies: Rolpali Teachers
Students rarely pay attention to studies: Rolpali Teachers
ROLPA, Aug 23: Of 3,531 examinees from Rolpa in the last academic year, 2,198 are appearing for SEE grade improvement examination that started on Sunday this week.
Aug 23, 2019
POLITICS
Prez certifies bill related to land use
Prez certifies bill related to land use
KATHMANDU, Aug 23: President Bidya Devi Bhandari has certified the bill related to land use- 2076 BS.
Aug 23, 2019