POLITICS
Govt petition in TJ case scheduled for hearings after years
Govt petition in TJ case scheduled for hearings after years
KATHMANDU, May 17: Hearings on a petition, filed by the government seeking review of a landmark Supreme Court ruling of 2015 on a transitional justice-related case, was scheduled for Thursday after a years-long hiatus.
May 17, 2019
POLITICS
New UNDP chief Labe presents her credentials to FM Gyawali
New UNDP chief Labe presents her credentials to FM Gyawali
KATHMANDU, May 17: Newly-appointed United Nations Development Program (UNDP) Resident Representative in Nepal, Ayshanie Medagangoda-Labe presented her letters of credence to Minister for Foreign Minister Affairs, Pradeep Kumar Gyawali, at the latter's office on Thursday.
May 17, 2019
My City, Lifestyle, Entertainment, Social
Prince Harry accepts apology for intrusive images
Prince Harry accepts apology for intrusive images
Prince Harry settled privacy and data protection claims Thursday against a news agency that hovered over his home in a helicopter and took photos directly into his living room and bedroom. Harry accepted substantial damages and an apology from Splash News and Picture Agency. The figure was not discl...
May 16, 2019
ECONOMY
Upper Trishuli III 'A' finally connected to national grid
Upper Trishuli III 'A' finally connected to national grid
KATHMANDU, May 16: The Upper Trishuli III 'A' has finally been connected to national grid on Thursday.
May 16, 2019
My City, Lifestyle, Entertainment, Music
Rolling Stones North American tour to start in Chicago
Rolling Stones North American tour to start in Chicago
The Rolling Stones are ready to get back on the road after postponing their North American tour because Mick Jagger needed medical treatment.
May 16, 2019
My City, Lifestyle, Entertainment, Music
DJ Khaled releasing collaboration with Nipsey Hussle
DJ Khaled releasing collaboration with Nipsey Hussle
DJ Khaled is releasing a single with Nipsey Hussle that was filmed days before Hussle was shot to death in Los Angeles. Khaled announced on Twitter on Wednesday that all proceeds from “Higher” will be donated to Hussle’s children, 10-year-old Emani and 2-year-old Kross.
May 16, 2019
WORLD
Iran claims right to respond to ‘unacceptable’ US sanctions
Iran claims right to respond to ‘unacceptable’ US sanctions
DUBAI, May 16: Iran’s foreign minister on Thursday said sanctions imposed by the Trump administration are “unacceptable” but that his country is committed to an international nuclear deal that has steadily unravelled amid rising tensions.
May 16, 2019
My City, Lifestyle, Food & Drinks
Food outlet Burger Shack to celebrate fifth Anniversary this June
Food outlet Burger Shack to celebrate fifth Anniversary this...
‘Burger Shack’ is a burger joint in Kathmandu. The Burger outlet at Jawalakhel will be celebrating five successful years of service.
May 16, 2019
My City, Lifestyle, Entertainment, Movies
Lady Gaga, Ava DuVernay, Cynthia Nixon weigh in on Alabama abortion ban
Lady Gaga, Ava DuVernay, Cynthia Nixon weigh in on Alabama a...
Hollywood celebrities Lady Gaga, Ava DuVernay, Cynthia Nixon and Chris Evans came together to raise their voice against the near-total abortion ban bill, signed into legislation, calling it unconstitutional and an attack on women's fundamental rights.
May 16, 2019
My City, Lifestyle, Entertainment, Movies
George Clooney admits 'Batman & Robin' wasn't a good film
George Clooney admits 'Batman & Robin' wasn't a good film
While opening up about learning from his mistakes, George Clooney admitted that 'Batman & Robin' wasn't a good film. Before completely transforming into a heart-throb and earning an impressive list of movie credits, which include 'Three Kings', 'Out of Sight', 'Ocean's Eleven' and 'Catch-22', Cloone...
May 16, 2019