WORLD
Brazil deforestation rises in August, adding to Amazon fire worries
Brazil deforestation rises in August, adding to Amazon fire...
BRASILIA/SAO PAULO, Sept 7: Deforestation in Brazil’s Amazon rainforest rose for the fourth straight month in August from a year earlier, according to preliminary government data released on Friday, adding to concerns over fires already ravaging the region.
Sep 07, 2019
My City, Lifestyle, Entertainment, Music
Taylor Swift donates $10,000 for fan's cancer treatment
Taylor Swift donates $10,000 for fan's cancer treatment
American pop-star Taylor Swift recently surprised one of her fans by donating $10,000 for her stage four cancer treatment.
Sep 07, 2019
WORLD
Dorian’s floodwaters trap people in attics in North Carolina
Dorian’s floodwaters trap people in attics in North Carolina
ATLANTIC BEACH, Sept 7: A weakened Hurricane Dorian flooded homes on North Carolina’s Outer Banks on Friday with a fury that took even storm-hardened residents by surprise, forcing people to climb into their attics. Hundreds were feared trapped by high water, and neighbors used boats to rescue one a...
Sep 07, 2019
SPORTS, Latest Updates
Sri Lanka defeats Nepal in rain-hit match
Sri Lanka defeats Nepal in rain-hit match
KATHMANDU, Sept 7: Nepal U-19 cricket team has suffered a five-wicket loss against host team Sri Lanka under D/L method during the opening encounter of ACC U-19 Asia Cup held at R Premadasa International Cricket Stadium in Colombo on Friday.
Sep 07, 2019
SOCIETY, Latest Updates
Foreign nationals flock Bishwa Bhasha for Nepali, Newari, Sanskrit and Pali (with video)
Foreign nationals flock Bishwa Bhasha for Nepali, Newari, Sa...
KATHMANDU, Sept 7: The number of foreigners aspiring to learn the languages spoken in Nepal has witnessed a sharp increase.
Sep 07, 2019
My City, Lifestyle, Entertainment, Movies
Mark your calendar as 20th edition of star-studded IIFA is here!
Mark your calendar as 20th edition of star-studded IIFA is h...
Bollywood's much-awaited award ceremony, International Indian Film Academy (IIFA) will be held in Mumbai from September 16-18
Sep 07, 2019
SPORTS, Latest Updates
Nepal fails to execute defensive tactics in seven-goal humiliation
Nepal fails to execute defensive tactics in seven-goal humil...
KATHMANDU, Sept 7: Nepal national football team suffered a disappointing 7-0 hammering from Kuwait, delivering a performance as poor as the score line suggests, in their first match of the second round of the 2022 FIFA World Cup Qualifiers (AFC) at Kuwait City on Thursday.
Sep 07, 2019
ECONOMY, Latest Updates
Passengers suffer as 5 bridges remain incomplete
Passengers suffer as 5 bridges remain incomplete
BANEPA, Sept 7: People traveling on Pushpalal (Mid Hill) Highway are suffering as five reinforced cement concrete (RCC) bridges in Sindhuli and Khotang districts remain incomplete due to negligence contractor.
Sep 07, 2019
ECONOMY, Latest Updates
Nepse posts 7th straight weekly loss despite midweek rally
Nepse posts 7th straight weekly loss despite midweek rally
KATHMANDU: Stocks experienced a rough start to the week with the Nepal Stock Exchange (Nepse) index losing 11.63 points and 14.44 points on Sunday and Monday, respectively. A notable rally on Tuesday, when the index added 20.56 points, saw the market trim most of its earlier losses. The benchmark in...
Sep 07, 2019
ECONOMY, Latest Updates
Govt prepares to open more peaks for climbing
Govt prepares to open more peaks for climbing
KATHMANDU, Sept 7: The government is planning to open more mountain peaks for commercial climbing.
Sep 07, 2019