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Unusual greeting of the Maasai tribe
Unusual greeting of the Maasai tribe
While spitting is often considered an uncivilized and unhealthy gesture around the world, Kenyan and Tanzanian people of the Maasai tribe have incorporated it into their greeting ritual.
Mar 11, 2020
SOCIETY, Latest Updates
'World Vlog Challenge' likely to be broadcast from August
'World Vlog Challenge' likely to be broadcast from August
KATHMANDU, March 11: The new reality TV show 'World Vlog Challenge' is likely to be broadcast from August, 2020. The show brings together vloggers and influencers from around the world as they happen to be great story-telleres and a major source of information for the younger generation. It will tak...
Mar 11, 2020
WORLD
Afghan government to release Taliban prisoners as U.N. backs push to end war
Afghan government to release Taliban prisoners as U.N. backs...
KABUL/UNITED NATIONS, March 11: Afghan President Ashraf Ghani is preparing to release 1,500 Taliban prisoners in coming days, according to a decree viewed by Reuters on Tuesday, as the United Nations backed a U.S.-led push to end Afghanistan’s 18-year war.
Mar 11, 2020
SOCIETY, Latest Updates
Absconding contractor Bhetwal surrenders to police
Absconding contractor Bhetwal surrenders to police
KATHMANDU, March 11: Absconding contractor Manoj Bhetwal, who was wanted by Nepal Police, has surrendered to the Metropolitan Police Range, Teku, on Tuesday. The police had put Bhetwal in their wanted list last month.
Mar 11, 2020
SPORTS, Latest Updates
Army to play Manang in Aaha Rara Gold Cup semis
Army to play Manang in Aaha Rara Gold Cup semis
KATHMANDU, March 11: A-Division League runner-up Tribhuvan Army Club has secured its semifinal berth in the ongoing 18th Aaha Rara Gold Cup with a comfortable 3-0 win over Sankata Club in Pokhara on Tuesday.
Mar 11, 2020
WORLD, Coronavirus
UK health minister Dorries diagnosed with coronavirus
UK health minister Dorries diagnosed with coronavirus
LONDON, March 11: British junior health minister Nadine Dorries has tested positive for coronavirus and is self-isolating, she said on Tuesday.
Mar 11, 2020
SOCIETY, Latest Updates, Coronavirus
Govt preparing all-party meet on coronavirus threat
Govt preparing all-party meet on coronavirus threat
KATHMANDU, March 11: The government has decided to call an all-party meeting to seek suggestions and feedback for fighting the coronavirus that is fast spreading across the world.
Mar 11, 2020
POLITICS, Latest Updates
‘Presidential quota in upper house meant for experts, not politicians’
‘Presidential quota in upper house meant for experts, not po...
KATHMANDU, March 11: With the ruling Nepal Communist Party (NCP) exerting pressure on Prime Minister KP Oli to nominate party Vice-chairman Bamdev Gautam as an upper house member under the presidential appointments quota, constitutional experts are saying that these quota seats should not be given t...
Mar 11, 2020
SOCIETY, Latest Updates
PM will need 6 months for full recovery: Personal physician
PM will need 6 months for full recovery: Personal physician
KATHMANDU, March 11: Doctors involved in the treatment of Prime Minister KP Oli have said that he will need some six months to make a complete recovery from the kidney transplant operation he underwent at Tribhuvan University Teaching Hospital a week ago.
Mar 11, 2020
SOCIETY, Latest Updates, Coronavirus
Health minister says those potentially exposed to Covid-19 should self-quarantine
Health minister says those potentially exposed to Covid-19 s...
KATHMANDU, March 11: While stating that the government will be able to keep in hospital isolation wards only those who require further treatment for the new coronavirus infection, Health Minister Bhanubhakta Dhakal has said that all individuals who have been potentially exposed to infection will now...
Mar 11, 2020