SOCIETY, Latest Updates, Coronavirus
Health Ministry reports 311 new cases and one more COVID-19 related death
Health Ministry reports 311 new cases and one more COVID-19...
KATHMANDU, July 28: The Ministry of Health and Population said that 311 new cases of coronavirus and one more COVID-19 related death were recorded in the past 24 hours.
Jul 28, 2020
SOCIETY, Latest Updates, Coronavirus
23 police officers at Nepal Police HQ test positive for COVID-19
23 police officers at Nepal Police HQ test positive for COVI...
KATHMANDU, July 28: A total of 23 police personnel at the Nepal Police Headquarters have tested positive for coronavirus (COVID-19).
Jul 28, 2020
WORLD, Latest Updates
Malaysia ex-leader convicted in corruption trial
Malaysia ex-leader convicted in corruption trial
KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia, July 28: Former Malaysian Prime Minister Najib Razak was found guilty Tuesday in his first corruption trial linked to one of the world’s biggest financial scandals — the billion-dollar looting of the 1MDB state investment fund.
Jul 28, 2020
OPINION, Latest Updates
Safeguarding mental health during COVID-19
Safeguarding mental health during COVID-19
According to a survey conducted during this period of lockdown, suicide cases in Nepal have gone up by 20 percent. The number of suicides in the first month was 487 which went up to 1227 by day 74 of the lockdown. The number comes up to about 16.5 cases of suicide per day compared to 15.8 a day in a...
Jul 28, 2020
SOCIETY, Latest Updates
Monsoon becomes active again: rainfall likely for three days
Monsoon becomes active again: rainfall likely for three days
KATHMANDU, July 28: Rainfall is taking place in most places of the country with the monsoon becoming active again.
Jul 28, 2020
WORLD, Latest Updates
Egyptian women get 2 years in prison for TikTok dance videos
Egyptian women get 2 years in prison for TikTok dance videos
CAIRO, July 28: An Egyptian court sentenced several young women to two years in prison Monday for posting “indecent” dance videos on TikTok in a fraught case that critics describe as a further crackdown on self-expression in the conservative society.
Jul 28, 2020
POLITICS, Latest Updates
Vice Chairman Gautam floats six-point proposal to save NCP from imminent split
Vice Chairman Gautam floats six-point proposal to save NCP f...
KATHMANDU, July 28: Amid deepening row in the party that has pushed it on the verge of split, Vice Chairman of the ruling Nepal Communist Party (NCP) Bam Dev Gautam has floated a 'middle path' solution to resolve the conflict between Prime Minister K P Oli and Chairman Pushpa Kamal Dahal.
Jul 28, 2020
SOCIETY, Republica Watch, Latest Updates
At least 20 people committed sucide every day during lockdown
At least 20 people committed sucide every day during lockdow...
KATHMANDU, July 27: In what is a shocking revelation on mental health crisis, the data compiled by the Nepal Police shows that more than 2,000 people committed suicide during the nationwide lockdown imposed by the government to curb the spread of coronavirus (COVID-19).
Jul 28, 2020
My City, Entertainment
Tom Hanks and wife get Greek citizenship for wildfire aid
Tom Hanks and wife get Greek citizenship for wildfire aid
A point of pride for Greece was touched by controversy Monday, as the country’s prime minister was criticized by an opposition party for using a military helicopter during a trip to celebrate with Tom Hanks and his wife, Rita Wilson, on being granted Greek citizenship.
Jul 28, 2020
My City, Gen-Next, Slammed
Why does heart never satisfies?
Why does heart never satisfies?
Why does fear looms in heart even if tides are calm?
Might be it has seen worst and feared that it might come
Believing in tides to stay calm is like a river staying silent in storm
Oh I wonder do it ever someday get a moment to live without sandstorm?
Jul 28, 2020