SOCIETY
‘It’s Time’ Tuberculosis stops killing 18 people every day
‘It’s Time’ Tuberculosis stops killing 18 people every day
KATHMANDU, March 24: Tuberculosis kills 18 people every day, according to the National Tuberculosis Center. In 2017/18, at least 196,000 people have been suspected with the disease. However, less than a quarter of the patients, around 32,000 accessed treatment, the Center said.
Mar 24, 2019
SOCIETY
84 children rescued from child labour
84 children rescued from child labour
ROLPA, March 24: Eighty-four children found working as labours in various sectors have been reunited with their families in Rolpa district.
Mar 24, 2019
My City, Entertainment, Movies
Here's why Arjun Kapoor is on hat spree these days
Here's why Arjun Kapoor is on hat spree these days
If you are wondering why Arjun Kapoor's each and every public appearance these days comes with a covered head, here's why. The actor is currently shooting for Ashutosh Gowariker's upcoming film 'Panipat' and the makers have decided to keep Arjun's look under tight wraps, hence the hat spree.
Mar 24, 2019
WORLD
Pakistan call for peace with India as it shows off its military might
Pakistan call for peace with India as it shows off its milit...
ISLAMABAD, March 24: Pakistan wants peace with India and they should focus on health and education, the Pakistani president said on Saturday during a parade to show off its military might following a tense standoff between the nuclear-armed neighbors.
Mar 24, 2019
WORLD
Helicopters rescue Norway cruise ship passengers amid storm
Helicopters rescue Norway cruise ship passengers amid storm
HELSINKI, March 24: Rescue workers off Norway’s western coast rushed to evacuate 1,300 passengers and crew from a disabled cruise ship by helicopter on Saturday, winching them one-by-one to safety as heaving waves tossed the ship from side to side and high winds battered the operation.
Mar 24, 2019
SOCIETY
Tuins still everyday dread for some Gorkha residents
Tuins still everyday dread for some Gorkha residents
GORKHA, March 24: As soon as he assumed office in September 2015, Prime Minister K P Sharma Oli made a promise to replace all the improvised cable crossings known as tuin in the country would be replaced with suspension bridges. He said that tuins, which putt people’s lives at risk, would become ext...
Mar 24, 2019
SOCIETY, Republica Watch
Urban sprawl turns 172 petrol pumps in Kathmandu Valley into safety hazards
Urban sprawl turns 172 petrol pumps in Kathmandu Valley into...
KATHMANDU, March 24: Kota Dhuku Petrol Pump is just a few meters from Balaju Chowk while coming from Sorhakhutte. Two fuel dispensers, for petrol and diesel, adjoin the footpath. There is no compound wall. The fuel pump’s containers are on the ground floor of a four-storey house.
Mar 24, 2019
SPORTS
Nerveless Ramos gives Spain winning start
Nerveless Ramos gives Spain winning start
VALENCIA, March 24: Spain captain Sergio Ramos scored another “Panenka” penalty to give his side a 2-1 home win over Norway on Saturday in their opening Euro 2020 qualifier but it was a far from convincing display from Luis Enrique’s side.
Mar 24, 2019
SOCIETY
Wildlife at risk of road accident due to water shortage in park area
Wildlife at risk of road accident due to water shortage in p...
RANJHA, March 24: Wild animals inside the Banke National Park are frequently killed in road accidents as they have to cross the East-West highway to reach the Rapti river due to the lack of adequate sources of water inside the park area.
Mar 24, 2019
My City, Gen-Next, Slammed
We; psychotics
We; psychotics
Acts as a lunatics,
Fearless activities,
Millions of peculiarities,
Makes our identities.
Mar 24, 2019