WORLD
Second day of snapped telecoms links in Kashmir after India scraps special status
Second day of snapped telecoms links in Kashmir after India...
SRINAGAR, Aug 6: A communications blackout entered its second day on Tuesday in disputed Kashmir, after India snapped television, telephone and internet links to deter protests over its scrapping of special constitutional status for the Himalayan region.
Aug 06, 2019
POLITICS
People's inspection necessary in development projects
People's inspection necessary in development projects
KATHMANDU, August 6: General Secretary of the Nepal Communist Party (NCP), Bishnu Prasad Poudel, has stressed the need of people's monitoring and inspection in development construction activities.
Aug 06, 2019
SOCIETY, Latest Updates
Eleven injured in two accidents
Eleven injured in two accidents
UDAYAPUR, Aug 6: At least seven persons were injured when an ambulance met with an accident in Triyuga municipality in Udayapur on Tuesday morning.
Aug 06, 2019
SOCIETY, Latest Updates
Three leaders of outlawed NCP arrested from Battisputali
Three leaders of outlawed NCP arrested from Battisputali
KATHMANDU, Aug 6: Police have arrested three leaders of the Chand-led Nepal Communist Party from Battisaputali in Kathmandu on Tuesday.
Aug 06, 2019
My City, Entertainment, Music
Tool reveals ‘Fear Inoculum’ album art, new song coming Wednesday
Tool reveals ‘Fear Inoculum’ album art, new song coming Wedn...
One week after announcing their fifth full-length release will be titled Fear Inoculum, Tool has unveiled the album art for the forthcoming record, vowing to release the title track Wednesday (Aug. 7).
Aug 06, 2019
WORLD
India’s Chennai rapid growth threatened by water shortages
India’s Chennai rapid growth threatened by water shortages
CHENNAI, Aug 6: Dozens of billion-dollar companies. Thousands of high-paying IT and manufacturing jobs. Luxury apartments towering over the Bay of Bengal. The southern Indian city of Chennai has one of the world’s fastest-growing economies, but it’s out of water, threatening to put a brake on all th...
Aug 06, 2019
SOCIETY
Water flow rises in Mahakali
Water flow rises in Mahakali
KANCHANPUR, Aug 6: Water flow in the Mahakali River is on the rise following the incessant rainfall since Monday night.
Aug 06, 2019
ECONOMY, Latest Updates
NAC successfully conducts test flight of Y-12 aircraft to Suketar Airport
NAC successfully conducts test flight of Y-12 aircraft to Su...
TAPLEJUNG, Aug 6: Nepal Airlines, the national flag carrier successfully conducted a test flight of its Chinese-made Y-12 aircraft to Taplejung-based Suketar Airport.
Aug 06, 2019
SOCIETY
NC leader Prakashman Singh hospitalized
NC leader Prakashman Singh hospitalized
KATHMANDU, Aug 6: Nepali Congress (NC) leader and former Deputy Prime Minister Prakashman Singh has been hospitalized. He had visited the Bhaisepati-based Mediciti Hospital in Lalitpur on Monday after he complained of continuous fever and urinary problems.
Aug 06, 2019
WORLD
U.S. has lost 24 million acres of natural land in 16 years: independent report
U.S. has lost 24 million acres of natural land in 16 years:...
Aug 6: The United States has lost the equivalent of nine Grand Canyon national parks, or 24 million acres (9712455.41 hectares) of natural area, between 2001 and 2017 due to agriculture, energy development, housing sprawl and other human factors, making the country more vulnerable to the impacts of...
Aug 06, 2019