SOCIETY
Humla schools supported
Humla schools supported
HUMLA, Sept 21: Two community schools in Kharpunath Rural Municipality, Humla district have received technical assistance from Good Neighbours International and Karnali Integrated Rural Development and Research Centre (KIRDRC), Nepal.
Sep 21, 2018
WORLD
Trump to call for global action on the world drug problem at UN General Assembly
Trump to call for global action on the world drug problem at...
UNITED STATES, Sept 21: President Donald Trump will call for global action on the world drug problem, lay out his vision of the US role in the world, and urge a halt to the spread of weapons of mass destruction during next week's gathering of world leaders at the UN General Assembly.
Sep 21, 2018
SPORTS
Sarri plays down Pedro injury scare in Chelsea win
Sarri plays down Pedro injury scare in Chelsea win
LONDON, Sept 21: Chelsea boss Maurizio Sarri has played down the significance of the shoulder injury Spanish winger Pedro suffered during the 1-0 victory over Greek side PAOK Salonika on Thursday.
Sep 21, 2018
SPORTS
Marseille stunned by Eintracht, Sevilla hit five in Europa League
Marseille stunned by Eintracht, Sevilla hit five in Europa L...
LONDON, Sept 21: Olympique de Marseille were the fall guys on a hectic opening night of Europa League group stage action as German club Eintracht Frankfurt returned from the south of France with a surprise 2-1 victory on Thursday.
Sep 21, 2018
SOCIETY
Butwal Sub-Metropolitan City promotes self-entrepreneurship
Butwal Sub-Metropolitan City promotes self-entrepreneurship
BUTWAL, Sept 21: The Butwal Sub-Metropolitan City has started to cater training programs to as high as 400 youth for the development of self-employment scheme. In the first phase, a total of 365 youth from all 19 wards of the Sub-Metropolitan City are selected under the 'Mayor Youth Entrepreneurship...
Sep 21, 2018
WORLD
UN urges international community to promote, defend human rights for all
UN urges international community to promote, defend human ri...
NEW YORK, Sept 21: In his message for the International Day of Peace, Antonio Guterres, the UN Secretary-General, urged the international community to act together to promote and defend human rights for all, in the name of lasting peace for all.
Sep 21, 2018
The Week
Forever on the move: A compulsive need to travel and explore
Forever on the move: A compulsive need to travel and explore
For the past five years, Samip Mainaly has traveled the highs and the lows of Nepal. He has traversed through the familiar trails of the country as well as been to the lesser-known places. As a travel guide, leading groups of travelers to unknown areas of Nepal is what he does best but he is a trave...
Sep 21, 2018
WORLD
U.S. sanctions China for buying Russian fighter jets, missiles
U.S. sanctions China for buying Russian fighter jets, missil...
WASHINGTON, Sept 21: The Trump administration imposed sanctions on the Chinese military on Thursday for buying fighter jets and missile systems from Russia, in breach of a sweeping U.S. sanctions law punishing Moscow for meddling in the 2016 U.S. election.
Sep 21, 2018
SOCIETY
Indra Jatra begins today
Indra Jatra begins today
KATHMANDU, Sept 21: As many as 29 Guthis come together for the Kathmandu Valley's longest festival Indra Jatra today. There are various mythical stories related to the festival. One such popular story is about the King of Heaven, Indra who came down to earth to get a special flower parijat and Karka...
Sep 21, 2018
The Week
For the love of plants: A little patch of green in the middle of a crowded place
For the love of plants: A little patch of green in the middl...
Granted there are many nurseries in Kathmandu from where you can purchase plants of all kinds. But The Plant Shop at Gyan Mandala in Jhamsikhel, Lalitpur, is where you must go if you want to bring one home only after understanding how to take proper care of it. Maya Ghale, proprietor of The Plant Sh...
Sep 21, 2018