WORLD
Respiratory ailments rise in Brazil as Amazon fires rage
Respiratory ailments rise in Brazil as Amazon fires rage
PORTO VELHO, BRAZIL, Aug 28: Lingering smoke in the Amazon caused concern Tuesday among Brazilians who say that respiratory problems — particularly among children and the elderly — have increased as fires in the region rage.
Aug 28, 2019
TECHNOLOGY
Tech firms struggle to police content while avoiding bias
Tech firms struggle to police content while avoiding bias
WASHINGTON, Aug 28: Take the post down. Put it back up. Stop policing speech. Start silencing extremists.
Aug 28, 2019
SOCIETY
Constitution Day holiday is not for drinking and dating: Information Minister Baskota
Constitution Day holiday is not for drinking and dating: Inf...
KATHMANDU, Aug 28: Minister for Communications and Information Technology Gokul Prasad Baskota on Wednesday urged everyone to mark the Constitution Day as a grand festival.
Aug 28, 2019
WORLD
Toyota, Suzuki partnering in self-driving car technology
Toyota, Suzuki partnering in self-driving car technology
TOKYO, Aug 28: Japan’s top automaker, Toyota, and smaller rival Suzuki have announced they are partnering in the development of self-driving car technology, as manufacturers around the world grapple with innovations in the industry.
Aug 28, 2019
My City, Lifestyle
CG Motocorp launches Suzuki XL8
CG Motocorp launches Suzuki XL8
CG Motocorp has unveiled Suzuki’s XL6 premium MPV in Nepal at the second day of NADA Auto Show 2019 on Wednesday.
Aug 28, 2019
ECONOMY
Nepal Army changes Fast Track alignment, historical Khokana to be preserved
Nepal Army changes Fast Track alignment, historical Khokana...
KATHMANDU, Aug 28: Nepal Army on Wednesday said that the estimated cost of Kathmandu-Nijgadh Fast Track will be Rs. 175 billion.
Aug 28, 2019
SOCIETY
Committee formed to celebrate Science Day
Committee formed to celebrate Science Day
KATHMANDU, Aug 28: The Ministry of Education, Science, and Technology has formed a 43-member main celebration committee to mark the Seventh National Science Day on September 18.
Aug 28, 2019
My City, Lifestyle, Entertainment, Movies
People are scared to make big musicals now: Farah Khan
People are scared to make big musicals now: Farah Khan
Filmmaker Farah Khan on Tuesday said she and Rohit Shetty are perhaps the last set of directors in Bollywood who continue to make big musicals, a genre which is slowly fading away.
Aug 28, 2019
SOCIETY
Three new bridges built along Narayangadh-Muglin road
Three new bridges built along Narayangadh-Muglin road
CHITWAN, Aug 28: Three newly built bridges along the Narayangadh-Muglin road have been brought into operation.
Aug 28, 2019
WORLD
Boeing CEO eyes major aircraft order under any U.S.-China trade deal
Boeing CEO eyes major aircraft order under any U.S.-China tr...
EVERETT, Aug 28: Boeing Co said on Tuesday that an aircraft order from China could result from any deal to end a yearlong trade war between the world’s two largest economies.
Aug 28, 2019