WORLD
China military braced for World War III?
China military braced for World War III?
BEIJING, August 9: China has begun preliminary preparations for a potential World War III.
Aug 09, 2017
POLITICS
Criminal code passed, Chhaupadi criminalized
Criminal code passed, Chhaupadi criminalized
KATHMANDU, Aug 9: The Legislature Parliament passed the Criminal Code 2074 on Wednesday.
The Parliament brought the new code in order to update the criminal law which was earlier based on the amendment of Civil Code-2021.
Aug 09, 2017
ECONOMY
Electricity from India to cost Rs 10 per unit
Electricity from India to cost Rs 10 per unit
KATHMANDU, August 9: Nepal Electricity Authority (NEA) has determined the new tariff for the electricity that is being imported from India.
Aug 09, 2017
SPORTS
England's top order has 'worst ever' batsmen, says Fleming
England's top order has 'worst ever' batsmen, says Fleming
SYDNEY, August 9: Former Australia quick Damien Fleming says England's top six contains some of the worst batsmen he has seen play test cricket and believes the home pace attack will run through them in the Ashes series at the end of the year.
Aug 09, 2017
SOCIETY
Relay hunger strike in support of Dr KC in Chitwan
Relay hunger strike in support of Dr KC in Chitwan
CHITWAN, August 9: Chitwan locals have started a relay hunger strike in support of Dr Govinda KC who has been staging a fast-unto-death demanding reforms in the medical education sector.
Aug 09, 2017
SOCIETY
H1N1 virus so far kills 10, infected 381: Health Minister
H1N1 virus so far kills 10, infected 381: Health Minister
KATHMANDU, August 9: In a meeting of the Legislature-Parliament today, Health Minister informed that so far 381 patients of Influenza 'A' type are found and 10 have succumbed.
Aug 09, 2017
Lifestyle
Why do relationships end? Here’s the answer
Why do relationships end? Here’s the answer
Lingchi, or death by a thousand cuts, may have been outlawed in China by 1905, but the practice is still very much alive and well in the kitchens, bathrooms and Homebase car parks of disintegrating couple
Aug 09, 2017
SPORTS
Burnley sign goalkeeper Legzdins from Birmingham
Burnley sign goalkeeper Legzdins from Birmingham
LANCASHIRE, August 9: Goalkeeper Adam Legzdins said he could not ignore interest from Burnley and is looking forward to getting started at the Premier League club after making the switch from Championship side Birmingham City.
Aug 09, 2017
TECHNOLOGY
Facebook profit up 71%
Facebook profit up 71%
Facebook Inc. has said profit rose 71% in the second quarter, as the social-media giant developed new products to offset concerns about slowing growth.
Aug 09, 2017
SPORTS
Arsenal's Sanchez out of opener with abdominal strain
Arsenal's Sanchez out of opener with abdominal strain
LONDON, August 9: Arsenal forward Alexis Sanchez will miss their first two Premier League games of the season after picking up an abdominal strain in training, manager Arsene Wenger said on Wednesday.
Aug 09, 2017