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Celebrity chef Mario Batali facing assault charge in Boston
Celebrity chef Mario Batali facing assault charge in Boston
Celebrity chef Mario Batali is facing a criminal charge on allegations that he forcibly kissed and groped a woman at a Boston restaurant in 2017. Batali, who recently gave up financial stakes in all his restaurants, is scheduled to be arraigned Friday on a charge of indecent assault and battery, a s...
May 23, 2019
WORLD
Pakistan says wants peace with India, conducts missile test
Pakistan says wants peace with India, conducts missile test
ISLAMABAD, May 23: Pakistan has signaled a willingness to open peace talks with India as Prime Minister Narendra Modi appears set to return to power in New Delhi after an election fought in the shadow of renewed confrontation between the nuclear-armed enemies.
May 23, 2019
SOCIETY
692 Indian tourists in Humla for pilgrimage to Kailash Mansarovar
692 Indian tourists in Humla for pilgrimage to Kailash Mansa...
HUMLA, May 23: Six hundred and ninety-two Indian visitors have reached Simkot for their onward pilgrimage to Kailash Mansarovar in Tibet.
May 23, 2019
WORLD
Defeated Indonesia candidate to challenge vote at top court
Defeated Indonesia candidate to challenge vote at top court
JAKARTA, May 23: The defeated candidate in Indonesia’s presidential election is expected to challenge the result in court Thursday as calm returned to the capital following a 24-hour spasm of apparently orchestrated violence.
May 23, 2019
My City, Lifestyle, Entertainment, Fashion, Music
Making history: Rihanna launches brand Fenty in Paris store
Making history: Rihanna launches brand Fenty in Paris store
Rihanna, the first black woman in history to head up a major Parisian luxury house, is unveiling her first fashion designs for Fenty at a pop-up store in Paris. The collection, named after the singer-turned-designer’s last name, comprises ready-to-wear, footwear, accessories, and eyewear and is avai...
May 23, 2019
SOCIETY
242 people arrested with illegal weapons in a year
242 people arrested with illegal weapons in a year
KATHMANDU, May 23: Nepal Police arrested 242 people in the current fiscal year for possessing illegal weapons.
May 23, 2019
Lifestyle
2 elderly African lions die at San Francisco, San Diego zoos
2 elderly African lions die at San Francisco, San Diego zoos
SAN DIEGO, May 23: Two beloved, elderly lions have died at zoos in California.
May 23, 2019
SOCIETY
KMC focusing on operation of electric vehicles
KMC focusing on operation of electric vehicles
KATHMANDU, May 23: The Kathmandu Metropolitan City (KMC) is to operate electric vehicles in its bid to reduce air pollution in the city. KMC mayor Bidya Sundar Shakya said this in his address to a seminar on 'Impact of Garbage in Climate Change', organized by KMC here on Wednesday.
May 23, 2019
Lifestyle
Texas 8th-grader wins National Geographic contest
Texas 8th-grader wins National Geographic contest
WASHINGTON, May 23: Nihar Janga, an eighth-grader from Austin, Texas, with an already impressive array of awards, took home top honors Wednesday in the 31st annual National Geographic GeoBee, an elite test of geographic knowledge.
May 23, 2019
SPORTS
The undeniable importance of PM Cup
The undeniable importance of PM Cup
KATHMANDU, May 23: The third edition of the Prime Minister Cup is set to carry a greater value than its previous editions. It is the only marquee 50-over event in the One-Day International (ODI) nation that hosts three ICC-sanctioned franchise T20 events.
May 23, 2019