My City, Lifestyle, Fashion, Beauty
A tattoo at a time, Afghan woman takes on society’s taboos
A tattoo at a time, Afghan woman takes on society’s taboos
It’s been 18 months since Suraya Shaheedi started her mobile tattoo shop in the capital, Kabul. She’s received death threats for taking on the taboo of the ink-on-skin drawings she does — as well as being a single woman willing to work with men.
Dec 16, 2019
My City, Lifestyle, Travel, Social
Nostalgia: Chhauni Silkhan in this undated photograph.
Nostalgia: Chhauni Silkhan in this undated photograph.
Chhauni Silkhan in this undated photograph.
Dec 16, 2019
My City, Entertainment, Movies
Oscar winner Colin Firth and wife split after 22 years
Oscar winner Colin Firth and wife split after 22 years
Oscar-winning British actor Colin Firth has split from his Italian film producer wife Livia Giuggioli after 22 years of marriage.
Dec 16, 2019
POLITICS, Latest Updates
House panel begins clause-wise discussion on proposed sports bill
House panel begins clause-wise discussion on proposed sports...
KATHMANDU, Dec 16: Parliamentary Committee on Education and Health on Monday began a clause-wise discussion on a proposed bill relating to the management and development of sports.
Dec 16, 2019
SOCIETY, Latest Updates
Baaghchal be incorporated in 9th National Games, demands Maulik Jarokilo Party
Baaghchal be incorporated in 9th National Games, demands Mau...
KATHMANDU, Dec 16: The Maulik Jarokilo Party has demanded that the Nepal's original and unique Baaghchal be included as a discipline in the upcoming 9th National Games.
Dec 16, 2019
POLITICS, Latest Updates
NC expresses concern over proposed bill relating to Nepal special service
NC expresses concern over proposed bill relating to Nepal sp...
KATHMANDU, Dec 16: The main opposition party Nepali Congress (NC) has expressed concern over the proposed 'bill to amend and integrate laws relating to the constitution and operation of Nepal special service'.
Dec 16, 2019
WORLD
Oil prices slip as investors seek clarity on U.S.-China trade deal
Oil prices slip as investors seek clarity on U.S.-China trad...
SINGAPORE DEC 16: Oil prices on Monday slid off near three-month highs hit last week as investors searched for clarity beyond the initial impact of a trade deal between the United States and China that’s expected to boost flows between the top two global economies.
Dec 16, 2019
POLITICS, Latest Updates
NCP standing committee meeting begins
NCP standing committee meeting begins
KATHMANDU, Dec 16: The ruling Nepal Communist Party (NCP) has begun discussions on the political reports presented by the party's chairman duo and other topics on the second day of the party's fourth committee meeting today.
Dec 16, 2019
SOCIETY, Latest Updates
Missing 12 locals found safe in Jumla
Missing 12 locals found safe in Jumla
JUMLA, Dec 16: Twelve locals, who had gone missing for the past four days in the high hill areas in Jumla in course of picking precious herbs amid heavy snowfall, are found safe.
Dec 16, 2019
WORLD
Chinese Premier says Hong Kong not yet out of protest 'dilemma'
Chinese Premier says Hong Kong not yet out of protest 'dilem...
HONG KONG, Dec 16: Chinese Premier Li Keqiang met with Hong Kong leader Carrie Lam in Beijing on Monday, saying the Asian financial hub was not yet out of the “dilemma” facing the city’s economy after months of sometimes violent protests.
Dec 16, 2019