WORLD
Five in hospital after balloon drop sparks stampede at Australian shopping center
Five in hospital after balloon drop sparks stampede at Austr...
Five people were hospitalized after Christmas shoppers were crushed in a midnight balloon drop of gift vouchers at a Sydney suburban shopping center.
Dec 24, 2019
POLITICS, Latest Updates
Samajbadi Party Nepal to quit government
Samajbadi Party Nepal to quit government
KATHMANDU, Dec 24: Samajbadi Party Nepal, a key ally of the Oli-led government, is all set to quit the government anytime soon, party leaders said on Tuesday.
Dec 24, 2019
WORLD
U.S. National Security Adviser warns UK about allowing Huawei in 5G: FT
U.S. National Security Adviser warns UK about allowing Huawe...
DEC 24: U.S. National Security Adviser Robert O’Brien has warned UK about allowing China’s Huawei Technologies Co Ltd [HWT.UL] into its 5G telecommunications networks, saying such a move would pose a risk to the UK’s secret intelligence services, the Financial Times reported.
Dec 24, 2019
WORLD
At least 26 killed as Indonesian bus tumbles into ravine
At least 26 killed as Indonesian bus tumbles into ravine
JAKARTA, Dec 24: An Indonesian bus plunged over a hill and tumbled 150 meters (164 yards) into a ravine late on Monday, killing at least 26 people and injuring 13, media reported on Tuesday.
Dec 24, 2019
My City, Lifestyle
Christmas Gift Ideas
Christmas Gift Ideas
Bring a personal touch to your friend’s wardrobe with a beautiful, unique piece of jewelry. Design a custom charm that can be strung on a necklace chain or worn on a bracelet.
Dec 24, 2019
WORLD
UK Queen stresses reconciliation after bruising Brexit year
UK Queen stresses reconciliation after bruising Brexit year
LONDON, Dec 24: Queen Elizabeth will stress the value of harmony and reconciliation in her Christmas message this year, Buckingham Palace said on Tuesday, after a year in which the tortuous Brexit process aggravated deep divisions in Britain.
Dec 24, 2019
WORLD
South Korea, Japan, China leaders to promote North Korea-U.S. dialogue
South Korea, Japan, China leaders to promote North Korea-U.S...
CHENGDU, CHINA. Dec 24: China, Japan and South Korea have agreed to work together to promote dialogue between the United States and North Korea, South Korean President Moon Jae-in said on Tuesday following a summit between the three countries in China.
Dec 24, 2019
SPORTS
Bahrain's Baqer gets 10-game ban for racist gesture
Bahrain's Baqer gets 10-game ban for racist gesture
ZURICH, Dec 24: FIFA has banned Bahrain defender Sayed Baqer for 10 matches for ‘discriminatory behaviour’ in a World Cup qualifier against Hong Kong, soccer’s world governing body has said.
Dec 24, 2019
WORLD
Former China Sinochem VP sentenced to 11-1/2 years prison for graft
Former China Sinochem VP sentenced to 11-1/2 years prison fo...
SINGAPORE, Dec 24: A former senior executive at China’s state-run Sinochem Group was sentenced on Tuesday to 11-and-a-half years in prison for taking bribes, a court in eastern Shandong province said.
Dec 24, 2019
SPORTS, Latest Updates
Karki treble seals Nepal win over Bhutan
Karki treble seals Nepal win over Bhutan
KATHMANDU, Dec 24: A hat-trick from Amisha Karki helped Nepali U-15 girls’ football team thrash Bhutan 6-1 in a friendly match in Lalitpur on Monday.
Dec 24, 2019