OPINION, Latest Updates
Why GDP still matters
Why GDP still matters
GDP remains the single best indicator to guide government policies. Ignoring it in favor of alternative measures of wellbeing is likely to lower people’s overall quality of life
Jun 25, 2019
Infographic
Infographics: Iran shoots down U.S. military drone
Infographics: Iran shoots down U.S. military drone
The US says a surveillance drone shot down by a surface-to-air missile was in international airspace over the Strait of Hormuz.
Jun 25, 2019
POLITICS
Preparations ongoing for SAARC Summit
Preparations ongoing for SAARC Summit
KATHMANDU, June 24: Foreign Minister Pradip Kumar Gyawali has said that a policy has been adopted to include economic diplomacy in the center point of the overall diplomacy of the country.
Jun 24, 2019
SOCIETY
Filmmaker Karki arrested
Filmmaker Karki arrested
KATHMANDU, June 24: Filmmaker Nar Bahadur Karki has been arrested allegedly being involved in Netra Bikram Chand (Biplav)-led group.
Jun 24, 2019
SOCIETY
Bheri-Babai project likely to inundate 21 hectares of land
Bheri-Babai project likely to inundate 21 hectares of land
SURKHET, June 24: Twenty-one hectares of land is likely to be inundated due to Bheri-Babai multipurpose diversion project- a national pride project.
Jun 24, 2019
My City, Entertainment, Drama, Literature
Getting to know more about the author of ‘Yogmaya’
Getting to know more about the author of ‘Yogmaya’
"For me writing is summing up the highs and lows of the society, and presenting them to the mass for a better change. Writing is also my companion, that has never left my side despite the odds," said Neelam Karki Niharika, a profound literary figure in Nepali literature.
Jun 24, 2019
My City, Lifestyle, Entertainment, Social, Music
Madonna's 'Madame X' tops Billboard 200 chart
Madonna's 'Madame X' tops Billboard 200 chart
American singer-songwriter Madonna has topped the Billboard 200 chart with her ninth No. 1 album 'Madame X'.
Jun 24, 2019
My City, Entertainment, Movies
Akhshay Kumar's 'Kesari' to release in Japan
Akhshay Kumar's 'Kesari' to release in Japan
After becoming one of the highest openers of this year, Akshay Kumar-starrer 'Kesari' is all set to win hearts in Japan. The historical drama, which entered the 100 crore club in just seven days, will hit the big screens in 'The Land of the Rising Sun' on August 16.
Jun 24, 2019
WORLD
Indian opposition leader demands Varthaman's moustache national moustache
Indian opposition leader demands Varthaman's moustache nati...
NEW DELHI, June 24: Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury, Congress leader in the Lok Sabha, on Monday demanded that Indian Air Force (IAF) pilot Wing Commander Abhinandan Varthaman's 'gunslinger moustache' be declared the 'national moustache'.
Jun 24, 2019
WORLD
OHCHR chief Bachelet says 55,000 linked to IS in Syria, Iraq should be tried or freed
OHCHR chief Bachelet says 55,000 linked to IS in Syria, Iraq...
GENEVA, June 24: U.N. human rights chief Michelle Bachelet said on Monday that 55,000 captured Islamic State fighters, including foreigners, and their families detained in Syria and Iraq should face fair trials or be freed.
Jun 24, 2019