ECONOMY
Bloomberg donates ‘unprecedented’ $1.8B to Johns Hopkins amid speculation of 2020 presiden...
Bloomberg donates ‘unprecedented’ $1.8B to Johns Hopkins ami...
BALTIMORE, Nov 19: Former New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg announced Sunday he's donating $1.8 billion to his alma mater, Johns Hopkins University, to boost financial aid for low- and middle-income students.
Nov 19, 2018
SOCIETY
Conjoint twin girls born in Surkhet
Conjoint twin girls born in Surkhet
SURKHET, Nov 19: A conjoint twin girls have been born in the district on Sunday. Lalita Buda of Raskot Minicipality-5 of Kalikot delivered the twins at Province Hospital, Surkhet through the surgery.
Nov 19, 2018
POLITICS
Social media abuzz with govt’s bid to buy luxury vehicles for prez
Social media abuzz with govt’s bid to buy luxury vehicles fo...
KATHMANDU, Nov 19: People from various walks of life of the society through social media have vented ire on the government’s plan to buy bullet proof luxury cars for President Bidya Devi Bhandari.
Nov 19, 2018
POLITICS
NCP Secretariat meeting scheduled for November 22
NCP Secretariat meeting scheduled for November 22
KATHMANDU, Nov 19: Preparations are underway to hold the Secretariat meeting of the Nepal Communist Party on November 22.
Nov 19, 2018
WORLD
Rain could hinder search for victims of California wildfire
Rain could hinder search for victims of California wildfire
PARADISE, Nov 19: The search for remains of victims of the devastating Northern California wildfire has taken on new urgency as rain in the forecast could complicate those efforts while also bringing relief to firefighters on the front lines.
Nov 19, 2018
SOCIETY
Dr KC admitted to hospital following severe chest pain
Dr KC admitted to hospital following severe chest pain
KATHMANDU, Nov 19: Senior orthopedic surgeon Dr Govinda KC on Monday admitted to the Manmohan Cardiothoracic Vascular and Transplant Centre after complaining of severe chest pain.
Nov 19, 2018
SPORTS
First Roland Macaulay Cup to start on November 21
First Roland Macaulay Cup to start on November 21
BIRATNAGAR, Nov 19: The First Roland Macaulay Cup is being held in the capital on November 21-24.
Nov 19, 2018
POLITICS
NRNA Third Africa Regional Meeting from Dec 29
NRNA Third Africa Regional Meeting from Dec 29
KATHMANDU, Nov 19: The Third Africa Regional Meeting of Non-Resident Nepali Association ( NRNA) will be held in Kampala, the capital of Uganda on December 29-30.
Nov 19, 2018
POLITICS
Hou Yanqi named new Chinese ambassador to Nepal
Hou Yanqi named new Chinese ambassador to Nepal
KATHMANDU, Nov 19 : China has named Hou Yanqi as its next ambassador to Nepal.
Nov 19, 2018
POLITICS
Centenarian Bhagawati becomes first citizen to receive nat'l ID card
Centenarian Bhagawati becomes first citizen to receive nat'l...
PHIDIM, Nov 19: Bhagawati Devi Bhandari, 101, has received a national identity card (NIC), becoming the first citizen to hold it.
Nov 19, 2018