POLITICS
PM Oli holds talks with Vietnamese counterpart
PM Oli holds talks with Vietnamese counterpart
DAVOS, Jan 23: Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli, who is here to attend the 49th meeting of the World Economic Forum, held talks with the Prime Minister of Vietnam Nguyen Xuan Phuc this morning.
Jan 23, 2019
POLITICS
Medical Education Bill will be endorsed on Friday: Bhattarai
Medical Education Bill will be endorsed on Friday: Bhattarai
KATHMANDU, Jan 23: Standing Committee member of the Nepal Communist Party Yogesh Bhattarai has asserted that the Medical Education Bill will be endorsed by the parliament on Friday.
Jan 23, 2019
SOCIETY
Son beats father to death
Son beats father to death
JHAPA, Jan 23: A man has died after being beaten by his own son in Damak Municipality in the district.
Jan 23, 2019
ECONOMY
NEPSE index posts general rise
NEPSE index posts general rise
KATHMANDU, Jan 23: The domestic share market recorded a general improvement today as the Nepal Stock Exchange (NEPSE) index rose by 4.15 points to close at 172.98 points.
Jan 23, 2019
SOCIETY
JAN 23: 6 things to know by 6 PM today
JAN 23: 6 things to know by 6 PM today
Your daily dose of missed important news of the day.
Jan 23, 2019
My City, Entertainment, Music
Singer Chris Brown released in Paris after rape complaint
Singer Chris Brown released in Paris after rape complaint
The Paris prosecutor’s office told The Associated Press that Brown has been authorized to leave France while the investigation is ongoing. A post late Tuesday on Brown’s Instagram page strongly denied the accusations. Brown’s publicists at Sony Music wouldn’t comment Tuesday on the complaint or say...
Jan 23, 2019
SOCIETY
Five held with narcotics at Nagdhunga checkpoint
Five held with narcotics at Nagdhunga checkpoint
KATHMADU, Jan 23: Police have arrested five people in possession of narcotics during a security check at Nagdhunga checkpoint while they were coming into the Kathmandu Valley from Birgunj and Kapilvastu.
Jan 23, 2019
My City, Lifestyle, Entertainment, Literature
Russell Baker, author and NY Times columnist is dead at 93
Russell Baker, author and NY Times columnist is dead at 93
Baker didn’t ask to be called a humorist. During a 1994 speech in Hartford, Connecticut, he said his goal for the “Observer” was to render the federal government, politics and diplomacy accessible through plain, easy-to-read language. It was to be more widely appealing than the “High-Church, polysyl...
Jan 23, 2019
My City, Entertainment, Music
Celebrities to keep social media posts 'clean', UK watchdog says
Celebrities to keep social media posts 'clean', UK watchdog...
Brands pay thousands of dollars for a single social media post. But European Union consumer protection law requires social media users to disclose whether they have received gifts or cash to endorse a brand, to avoid giving the impression the post represents their personal view, the CMA said.
Jan 23, 2019
My City, Lifestyle, Fashion
Chinese model in derided Dolce & Gabbana ads apologizes
Chinese model in derided Dolce & Gabbana ads apologizes
Zuo Ye said on her Weibo microblog that as a recent college graduate, she hadn’t had time to consider the effect of the ads, in which she was filmed trying to eat pizza, spaghetti and a giant version of a cannoli pastry using chopsticks
Jan 23, 2019