My City, Lifestyle
Persephone, the robot guide, leads visitors in a Greek cave
Persephone, the robot guide, leads visitors in a Greek cave
Persephone is a tour guide in Greece, but perhaps not the type people are used to. Billed as the world’s first robot tour guide inside a cave, Persephone has been welcoming visitors since mid-July to the Alistrati Cave in northern Greece, 135 kilometers (84 miles) northeast of the city of Thessaloni...
Aug 19, 2021
ECONOMY
Construction of 216 MW Upper Trishuli-1 Hydropower Project starts
Construction of 216 MW Upper Trishuli-1 Hydropower Project s...
KATHMANDU, August 19: The construction of the 216 MW Upper Trishuli-1 Hydropower Project has started. The project is being constructed in Rasuwa with foreign direct investment. The construction of the project started as soon as the work of the ‘ventilation tunnel’ used to go to the underground power...
Aug 19, 2021
OPINION
Distributive Justice in a Plot of Land
Distributive Justice in a Plot of Land
By developing residential community areas near the economic zones, the government could ensure the realization of the constitutional provision of creating a just society by levelling the playing field with fair access to jobs and educational opportunities for the landless. Distributing public land p...
Aug 19, 2021
My City, Entertainment
Rekha to lend her voice for 'Bigg Boss 15' promos
Rekha to lend her voice for 'Bigg Boss 15' promos
Veteran actress Rekha will be lending her vocal prowess for a promo for the controversial reality show 'Bigg Boss 15'. Rekha said: "Bigg Boss is a very 'naayab' show, that has all drama, action, fun and thrill and what's more, you get a crash course of life itself. And if one is patient and resilien...
Aug 19, 2021
POLITICS
Writ petitions filed against ‘party-split’ ordinance
Writ petitions filed against ‘party-split’ ordinance
KATMANDU, August 19: Writ petitions have been filed against the ordinance relating to split of political parties at the Supreme Court (SC).
Aug 19, 2021
My City, Entertainment
Surprise! Scarlett Johansson, Colin Jost welcome baby boy
Surprise! Scarlett Johansson, Colin Jost welcome baby boy
Scarlett Johansson is a mom to two now. The “Black Widow” star recently gave birth to a son, Cosmo, with husband Colin Jost, the “Saturday Night Live” star wrote on Instagram Wednesday. This is the first child for the couple, who were married last October.
Aug 19, 2021
POLITICS
PM Deuba, Maoist Center Chair Dahal, UML (Socialist) Chair Nepal meet
PM Deuba, Maoist Center Chair Dahal, UML (Socialist) Chair N...
KATHMANDU, August 19: A meeting has been held among Prime Minister Sher Bahadur Deuba, CPN (Maoist Center) Chairman Pushpa Kamal Dahal and CPN-UML (Socialist) Chairman Madhav Kumar Nepal.
Aug 19, 2021
ECONOMY
NTB launches ‘Sustainable Tourism for Livelihood Recovery Project’
NTB launches ‘Sustainable Tourism for Livelihood Recovery Pr...
KATHMANDU, August 19: Nepal Tourism Board (NTB), in collaboration with the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP), has launched the Sustainable Tourism for Livelihood Recovery Project (STLRP).
Aug 19, 2021
ECONOMY
Bagmati Province cabinet decides to adjust transport fare in Bagmati Province
Bagmati Province cabinet decides to adjust transport fare in...
KATHMANDU, August 19: A special meeting of the Bagmati Province cabinet on Wednesday formed a seven-member recommendation committee headed by the Chief Coordinator of the Provincial Transport Infrastructure Directorate to determine the fare of public transport operating in different districts in the...
Aug 19, 2021
SOCIETY
Viral fever cases up in Kanchanpur
Viral fever cases up in Kanchanpur
MAHENDRANAGAR, August 19: Viral fever is taking its toll in Kanchanpur district. Many health institutions in the district are overwhelmed by a surge of viral fever patients, said health workers.
Aug 19, 2021