SOCIETY
CIB nabs two persons with endangered pangolin scales
CIB nabs two persons with endangered pangolin scales
KATHMANDU, Oct 12: The Central Investigation Bureau (CIB) of Nepal Police has nabbed two persons with endangered pangolin scales, commonly known as Salak, from Balaju in Kathmandu on Thursday.
Oct 12, 2018
WORLD
Despite US tariffs, China's export in the US breaks record
Despite US tariffs, China's export in the US breaks record
CHINA, Oct 12: China's vast export engine unexpectedly kicked into higher gear in September, producing a record trade surplus with the United States that could exacerbate the already-heated dispute between Beijing and Washington.
Oct 12, 2018
Lifestyle
Sajid Khan steps down as 'Housefull 4' director over allegations of sexual harassment
Sajid Khan steps down as 'Housefull 4' director over allegat...
In a post on Twitter, Sajid said he was taking the "moral responsibility" to step down till he can allay the allegations.
Oct 12, 2018
SPORTS
Nepal receives 82 runs target
Nepal receives 82 runs target
KATHMANDU, Oct 12: Singapore has set a target of 82 for Nepal in ongoing ICC World Twenty20 Asia Region Qualifier. In the first innings of the last match of group B played in Kuala Lumpur on Friday, Nepal won the toss and chose to field.
Oct 12, 2018
WORLD
Pakistan needs debt relief not another IMF bailout, say campaigners
Pakistan needs debt relief not another IMF bailout, say camp...
PAKISTAN, Oct 12: Commenting on the news that Pakistan is to request a $7 billion bailout from the IMF, Tim Jones, economist at the Jubilee Debt Campaign said: “Pakistan has received IMF bailout loans for 33 of the last 46 years.
Oct 12, 2018
SOCIETY
Health help desk set up for festival returnees from India
Health help desk set up for festival returnees from India
BAITADI, Oct 12: A health help desk has been set up at Jhulaghat transit point targeting the Nepalis returning from works in India for upcoming festivals like Dashain, Tihar and Chhath.
Oct 12, 2018
TECHNOLOGY
Global Internet could crash in next 48 hours
Global Internet could crash in next 48 hours
CALIFORNIA, Oct 12: Internet users around the world may experience network connection failures on Thursday as the main domain servers and related infrastructure controlling the web will be powered down for some time.
Oct 12, 2018
SOCIETY
Tourists entering Nepal from Rasuwagadi soars
Tourists entering Nepal from Rasuwagadi soars
RASUWA, Oct 12: More than 19 thousand tourists from 52 countries have entered Nepal from Rasuwagadi, according to the district's immigration office's data.
Oct 12, 2018
The Week
Drinks to warm you up, nothing beats a hot cocktail on a cold day
Drinks to warm you up, nothing beats a hot cocktail on a col...
It’s that time of the year when there’s a nip in the air and you need something to warm you up from the inside. And what can be better than hot cocktails that taste great while soothing that sore throat or tackling the cold you seem to be coming down with all of a sudden?
Oct 12, 2018
POLITICS
Gautam is not going to contest by-election from Kathmandu-7, Chairman Dahal says
Gautam is not going to contest by-election from Kathmandu-7,...
KATHMANDU, Oct 12: Chairman of Nepal Communist Party (NCP) Pushpa Kamal Dahal said on Friday that NCP leader Bamdev Gautam has already decided to backtrack on his decision to contest a by-election from Kathmandu-7.
Oct 12, 2018