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Infographics: The State of Democracy
Infographics: The State of Democracy
The Economist Democracy Index rates countries on the state of their governing system each year. In the latest installment, 21 countries in the world were rated as a “full democracy”, including all Scandinavian countries, several Western European nations as well as Canada, New Zealand, Australia, Mau...
Jul 23, 2019
SOCIETY
Speaker Mahara praises Chinese effort on environment conservation
Speaker Mahara praises Chinese effort on environment conserv...
KATHMANDU, July 22: Speaker Krishna Bahadur Mahara has said that he has been very impressed with the success achieved by China in the technology sector and the environment conservation initiatives of Chinese President Xi Jinping.
Jul 22, 2019
POLITICS
Russian Supreme Court chair Lebedev arrives in Kathmandu
Russian Supreme Court chair Lebedev arrives in Kathmandu
KATHMANDU, July 22: Vyacheslav M Lebedev, chairman of Supreme Court of the Russian Federation, on Monday arrived in Kathmandu on a four-day visit to Nepal, at the friendly invitation of Chief Justice Cholendra Shumsher JB Rana.
Jul 22, 2019
SOCIETY
Disaster-induced toll reaches 195
Disaster-induced toll reaches 195
KATHMANDU, July 22: Death toll from disaster in the country has so far reached 195. In the 1,525 incidents of floods, landslides, fire, storm among others, 195 lives have been lost, according to the Home Ministry Disaster Preparedness and Response Unit.
Jul 22, 2019
POLITICS
Talks only if arms and violent activities are shunned: DPM Pokharel
Talks only if arms and violent activities are shunned: DPM P...
BIRATNAGAR, July 22: Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Defense, Ishwar Pokharel, has said that the government would forward process for talks with Netra Bikram Chand-led group only if the group gives up arms and violent activities.
Jul 22, 2019
My City, Entertainment, Movies
Film maker Chhabi Raj Ojha charged with polygamy
Film maker Chhabi Raj Ojha charged with polygamy
Hema Ojha, first wife of film maker Chhabi Ojha, has accused him of polygamy. Hema lodged a case of polygamy against Ojha at Metropolitan Police Circle, Gaushala on Sunday.
Jul 22, 2019
POLITICS, Latest Updates
Nepal, Georgia agree on free visa
Nepal, Georgia agree on free visa
KATHMANDU, July 22: The first-ever bilateral consultations between Nepal and Georgia have held on Monday.
Jul 22, 2019
ECONOMY, Latest Updates
Youths in Tanahu apathetic towards Prime Minister Employment Program
Youths in Tanahu apathetic towards Prime Minister Employment...
TANAHU, July 22: Many youths who got their names registered in the Prime Minister Employment Program (PMEP) showing an interest in an employment opportunity have refused to work saying that the types of jobs they are required to do under the PMEP are incompatible with their academic qualification, s...
Jul 22, 2019
My City, Entertainment, Movies
Anupam turns host for Rishi and Neetu Kapoor
Anupam turns host for Rishi and Neetu Kapoor
Veteran actor Anupam Kher who has been in New York for the shooting of TV series 'New Amsterdam' was visited by special guests Rishi Kapoor and Neetu Kapoor over lunch on Sunday at his place.
Jul 22, 2019
My City, Entertainment
Box office: 'The Lion King' rules with $185 million debut
Box office: 'The Lion King' rules with $185 million debut
Simba and Mufasa reigned supreme this weekend as Disney’s “The Lion King” dominated box office charts. Director Jon Favreau’s remake of the animated classic collected a massive $185 million from 4,756 North American theaters during its first three days of release.
Jul 22, 2019