My City, Entertainment
Moana’s voice, Auliʻi Cravalho takes the next step
Moana’s voice, Auliʻi Cravalho takes the next step
Auliʻi Cravalho’s life changed forever at age 14 when she was cast as the voice of Disney’s “Moana.” The Hawaiian native loved singing and acting, but they were just hobbies to her. So were horseback riding, swimming and microbiology, for that matter. A career in Hollywood seemed implausible at best...
Aug 27, 2020
WORLD, TECHNOLOGY
TikTok CEO Mayer quits after three months, just as firm challenges U.S. ban
TikTok CEO Mayer quits after three months, just as firm chal...
SAN FRANCISCO, Aug 27: TikTok CEO Kevin Mayer has left the Chinese-owned video app firm just three months since joining, and only days since the company sued the administration of U.S. President Donald Trump over an executive order effectively banning it in the United States.
Aug 27, 2020
SOCIETY, Latest Updates
Youth dies in police custody in Rautahat
Youth dies in police custody in Rautahat
The family of the deceased accuses police of ill-treatment while police rule out allegation
Aug 27, 2020
SOCIETY, Latest Updates, Coronavirus
Butwal reports yet another COVID-19 death, seven have died while undergoing treatment so f...
Butwal reports yet another COVID-19 death, seven have died w...
The deceased had gone through plasma therapy
Aug 27, 2020
OPINION, Latest Updates
Understanding contempt of court
Understanding contempt of court
“Fair and objective criticism of judicial decision will instill accountability and greater discipline in decision making. If no one is allowed to judge judges, there could be lawless courts and irresponsible judging. But criticism of judgments should not lead to the denigration of judges.” This is t...
Aug 27, 2020
SPORTS
Argentines hoping for Messi-Guardiola reunion at City
Argentines hoping for Messi-Guardiola reunion at City
BUENOS AIRES, Aug 27: The news that Lionel Messi wants to leave Barcelona may have shocked the football world but his fellow Argentines back his decision and they are excited by growing reports of a reunion with coach Pep Guardiola at Manchester City.
Aug 27, 2020
OPINION, Latest Updates
China’s digital currency will rise but not rule
China’s digital currency will rise but not rule
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ITHACA – A few years ago, China’s currency seemed to be rising inexorably to global dominance. The renminbi had become the fifth most important currency for international payments, and in 2016, the International Monetary Fund included it in the basket of major currencies that determines the value of...
Aug 27, 2020
SOCIETY, PHOTO FEATURE/Video, Latest Updates
IN PICS: Kathmandu Valley on 8th day of lockdown
IN PICS: Kathmandu Valley on 8th day of lockdown
KATHMANDU, Aug 27: The prohibitory orders issued in the three districts of the Kathmandu Valley - Kathmandu, Bhaktapur and Lalitpur - that were due to expire on Wednesday midnight have been extended by a week to curb the further spread of COVID-19 in the valley.
Aug 27, 2020
My City, Entertainment
Face masks amid the art: New York City’s museums to reopen
Face masks amid the art: New York City’s museums to reopen
When the iconic T. Rex at the American Museum of Natural History again welcomes visitors, it will gaze down at humans acting a bit differently.
Aug 27, 2020
WORLD, Latest Updates, Coronavirus
India reports record daily jump of 75,760 coronavirus infections
India reports record daily jump of 75,760 coronavirus infect...
MUMBAI, Aug 27: India reported on Thursday a record daily jump of 75,760 coronavirus infections, taking its total caseload to 3.31 million as cases surged across the country, data from the federal health ministry showed.
Aug 27, 2020