SPORTS
Osaka digs deep against Pliskova to set up Kvitova final
Osaka digs deep against Pliskova to set up Kvitova final
MELBOURNE, Jan 24: U.S. Open champion Naomi Osaka staved off a fightback from Karolina Pliskova to reach her maiden Australian Open final with a 6-2 4-6 6-4 win on Thursday setting up a title clash with double Wimbledon champion Petra Kvitova.
Jan 24, 2019
Lifestyle
French minister announces Ghosn resignation from Renault
French minister announces Ghosn resignation from Renault
DAVOS, Jan 24: France’s finance minister says that Carlos Ghosn, who is fighting breach of trust and other charges in Japan, has resigned as head of Renault.
Jan 24, 2019
SOCIETY
Road accident fatalities up in Chitwan
Road accident fatalities up in Chitwan
CHITWAN, Jan 24: Road accident fatalities have risen in Chitwan district. Ninety-one people lost their lives and 340 have been injured to road accidents in the district over the last six months of the current fiscal year.
Jan 24, 2019
SOCIETY
Martyr Shukraraj remembered as martyrs week commences
Martyr Shukraraj remembered as martyrs week commences
KATHMANDU, Jan 24: The Martyrs Week, during which the nation pays rich tributes to the known and unknown martyrs who sacrificed their life for the cause of the country and the people and their freedom, commenced from Thursday.
Jan 24, 2019
WORLD
Indonesian in North Korea trial wins appeal for statements
Indonesian in North Korea trial wins appeal for statements
PUTRAJAYA, Jan 24: An Indonesian woman jointly accused of killing the estranged half brother of North Korea’s leader won an appeal Thursday to obtain witness statements given to police as part of her defense.
Jan 24, 2019
SOCIETY
Two held with 595 tablets of nitravet
Two held with 595 tablets of nitravet
KATHMANDU, Jan 24: Metropolitan Police Sector, Nagdhunga has arrested two people with illegal drugs on Thursday.
Jan 24, 2019
Lifestyle
Litterateur Sharma passes away
Litterateur Sharma passes away
KATHMANDU, Jan 24: Senior litterateur Prof Mohan Raj Sharma, who has made a significant contribution to Nepali literature, has passed away today morning. He was 81.
Jan 24, 2019
My City, Gen-Next, Article
My Unsung Hero: My Grandfather
My Unsung Hero: My Grandfather
"Ah! the capital city roads," I murmured. The thing that I felt most lazy to do was to drop my sister to school on foot. Though it was a fifteen minutes walk, it was a difficult job I must say. On top of that, the road was sometimes slippery. It was to settle down the dust on the road for some time...
Jan 24, 2019
Lifestyle
'AI' to hit hardest in U.S. heartland and among less-skilled: study
'AI' to hit hardest in U.S. heartland and among less-skilled...
WASHINGTON, Jan 24: The Midwestern states hit hardest by job automation in recent decades, places that were pivotal to U.S. President Donald Trump’s election, will be under the most pressure again as advances in artificial intelligence reshape the workplace, according to a new study by Brookings Ins...
Jan 24, 2019
My City, Entertainment, Movies
Movie to watch: ‘Manikarnika: The Queen of Jhansi’
Movie to watch: ‘Manikarnika: The Queen of Jhansi’
‘Manikarnika: The Queen of Jhansi’ is a biographical drama movie directed by Radha Krishna Jagarlamudi and Kangana Ranaut. The film is based on the life of Rani Laxmibai of Jhansi and her war against British during late 1850s.
Jan 24, 2019