WORLD
New virus has infected more than 67,000 people globally
New virus has infected more than 67,000 people globally
BEIJING, Feb 15: A viral outbreak that began in China has infected more than 67,000 people globally. The World Health Organization has named the illness COVID-19, referring to its origin late last year and the coronavirus that causes it.
Feb 15, 2020
My City, Entertainment
I'm still discovering myself as an actor: Aditya Roy Kapur
I'm still discovering myself as an actor: Aditya Roy Kapur
His first hit as a solo hero was ‘Aashiqui 2’, and since then Aditya Roy Kapur has appeared in a series of romantic dramas but the actor says he is trying not to be genre specific with his choices.
Feb 15, 2020
SOCIETY, Latest Updates
Mercury on rising trend
Mercury on rising trend
KATHMANDU, Feb 15: Temperature across the country including in the Kathmandu Valley is on the rise for the past few days.
Feb 15, 2020
My City, Entertainment
R. Kelly accused of sex with teen girl in 1990s as indictment is updated
R. Kelly accused of sex with teen girl in 1990s as indictmen...
Singer R. Kelly, already facing trial in three states on sexual abuse, child pornography, kidnapping and obstruction of justice charges, has been hit with an updated indictment in Chicago stemming from a newly-identified victim, court documents showed on Friday.
Feb 15, 2020
My City, Entertainment
Winfrey holds TV discussion on ‘American Dirt’ in Arizona
Winfrey holds TV discussion on ‘American Dirt’ in Arizona
Oprah Winfrey’s soon-to-be televised discussion about the controversial novel “American Dirt” is drawing scrutiny for not inviting some of the book’s harshest Latino critics.
Feb 15, 2020
VALLEY POLLUTION INDEX, Latest Updates
Valley Pollution Index for February 14, 2020
Valley Pollution Index for February 14, 2020
Valley Pollution Index for February 14, 2020
Feb 15, 2020
OPINION
Shock of the epidemic is temporary
Shock of the epidemic is temporary
Since the outbreak of the new coronavirus pneumonia, acting with a high sense of responsibility to the health of the Chinese people and the people around the world, the Chinese government has taken the most comprehensive and rigorous control measures, including extending the Spring Festival holidays...
Feb 15, 2020
OPINION
A win-win for Nijgadh?
A win-win for Nijgadh?
The scare created by a coffee spill in the cockpit happens to be the interesting story for this week. Two A350s experienced uncommanded in-flight shutdown of one of the engines after spillage on the centre pedestal that housed “start and control” engine functions. Happening within three months, the...
Feb 15, 2020
OPINION
Save the pangolins
Save the pangolins
Pangolin, the world’s most trafficked mammal, is shy and nocturnal in nature. It curls-up and becomes stationary when it sees other animals, humans or any objects. Usually at dark, because of its peculiar behaviors, there have been increased incidents of pangolins being stumped by heavy vehicles lik...
Feb 15, 2020
ECONOMY, Latest Updates
Lack of Chinese manpower halts work at hydropower projects
Lack of Chinese manpower halts work at hydropower projects
KATHMANDU, Feb 15: The construction works of Khimti-2 Hydroelectric Project and Langtang Khola Hydroelectric Project (HEP) have come to a total halt as Chinese manpower have not returned to work due to the coronavirus outbreak in China.
Feb 15, 2020